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Sierra Snowboard & Ski
5400 Date Ave
Sacramento,
CA
95841
cammy g. writes: After the shutdown of Tri-City in the bay area, Sierra Snowboard has now become my new go to place for my snowboarding needs. The snowboarding selection is better than what you would find in most other stores. Their storewide sale starts early in the…
Beers Books
915 S St
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Sarah S. writes: My favorite bookstore in town. Beers you are wonderful. And now even more so because you have COFFEE! I do miss the other location, it was so much more seedy, but hey sometimes one has to change with the modern times. Especially when forced to…
Newsbeat
514 3rd St
Davis,
CA
95616
Ahu S. writes: Where else can you buy:
- Le Monde
- Al Jazeera
- Gourmet Magazine
- Show Dog Magazine
- La Canard Enchainee
- Haribo Cola Bottles (BEST CANDY EVER)
- RIT Cookies
- Choco-Tacos (they still make these?!?!)
in the same place? Love Newsbeat. 5 stars all the…
Safeway Food & Drug
1431 W Covell Blvd
Davis,
CA
95616
Steff L. writes: Probably the nicest Safeway I've ever been to. The place is huge, clean, and filled with anything and everything. And their carts have cupholders! How tricked out is that??
Safeway's the best. And I love the lighting. Not too bright like most…
Fleet Feet Sports
2311 J St
Sacramento,
CA
95816
Elif F. writes: Ok, so I used to be a distance runner..many many many moons ago. Since then I doubled my body weight! YIKES. So, after a lot of soul searching and a promise I had to keep so someone dear who passed away. I decided to start training for the…
Shoe Fly
2418 K St
Sacramento,
CA
95816
Katie T. writes: Given my current occupation as a nonprofit paper pusher/student there is no way in hell that I can afford shoes from Shoe Fly.
I like to look at the rows of beautiful, well-made, soft leathery footwear and dream. I feel bad for the nice sales…
Watermelon Music
207 E St
Davis,
CA
95616
Steff L. writes: Music equals happiness. Happiness equals... well, more happiness?
Anyways, I love going to this music store. It's so fun just looking at all the instruments they have. You can definitely find anything you're looking for. The owners are uber nice…
Cost Plus World Market
871 Russell Blvd
Davis,
CA
95616
Steff L. writes: How could you not love this place. I always see middle aged/old ladies come in and out of here. I'll see the occasional student, but usually it's all adults. It feels like a store for the mature people. I mean, buying wine instead of beer.…
Nugget Market
2000 Town Center Plaza
West Sacramento,
CA
95691
Janine P. writes: Nugget - two miles from home, but I have to cross the Palamadessi "Bridge-to Nowhere" (they just built it to lift the moratorium on building new homes in "Southport"- which has left us peeps in the State Streets/Westmore Oaks area in the dust - have…
Zanzibar Trading Co
1731 L St
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Amy P. writes: how amazing does it smell in this store?
pretty gd amazing.
I also liked how everything is displayed in an orderly way so that your eyes move from color to color and the goods aren't under harsh lights. You move closer for inspection and everything is…
Fools Foundation
1025 19th St
Ste 0
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Katie T. writes: An odd little space located in the basement of a funky old office building next to the Spaghetti Factory.
I was there to listen to music, but they seem to be a very multipurpose art venue. Since it's very close to my office I'll definitely be back…
Capital Nursery
4700 Freeport Blvd
Sacramento,
CA
95822
Katie T. writes: Very nice staff, beautiful plants, and reasonable prices.
I thought that Talini's was the enchanted garden of Sacramento nurseries, but I think I may have been mistaken. Capital Nursery has them beat on helpful staff and plant selection.
Evangeline's Costume Mansion
113 K St
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Pam B. writes: The Costume Mansion is open!
Hmmm, now what do I want to be for Halloween?
Sexy Rainbow Brite? Sexy Scarecrow? Sexy Care Bear? Sexy Strawberry Shortcake? Sexy Gangsta? Sexy Gold Digger? Sexy (fill in the blank)?
College Cyclery
2760 21st St
Sacramento,
CA
95818
Melanie D. writes: can i call a "double my stars" on this one? i will never take my bike anywhere but this shop. i have a little lass named soupy. she is a wee schwinn pea picker replica. scored her off of craigslist for a fraction of what she's worth. problem…
Ikea
700 Ikea Ct
West Sacramento,
CA
95605
Emily S. writes: Nice, very nice IKEA. Fun little jaunt to make for a day. After you've visited one IKEA, you've been to them all. Wear comfy shoes, don't bother with the meatballs, and don't be a retard with a cart on the second floor... that is unless you are…
Sac's of Fruitridge
4220 Fruitridge Rd
Sacramento,
CA
95820
Greg B. writes: I bought a cool 1960's era gold-colored glass ashtray at Sac's of Fruitridge...and I don't even smoke! It was cheap and I had to have it. There were also some old school candy dishes that reminded me of grandma's ribbon candy where all the pieces…
Babetta's Yarn and Gifts
4400 San Juan Ave
Sacramento,
CA
95628
April G. writes: Babetta's is a bit of a trek from midtown, but I think it's worth it not to deal with the bad attitude at Rumpelstiltskin.
It's a beautiful store, with a large and varied selection of yarn. You can check out what they have on their website. There is a…
Dimple Records
313 E Bidwell St
Folsom,
CA
95630
Kat M. writes: Best place ever! I used to go here a couple of times a week during high school when I wanted to feel like the hippest bitch in town back when I gave a shit about music. My claim to fame is providing them with the Cat Power section. Bill introduced…
Time Tested Books
1114 21st St
Sacramento,
CA
95811
P. T. writes: A great used/new bookstore in mid-town. The owner is a super friendly guy who is more than happy to help. The store itself is laid out well and allows for lots of natural light to flood the space. Books range from new releases to first editions…
Olipom
1306 1/2 19th St
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Dani K. writes: For those who don't already know it: Olipom, Bows & Arrows and Sell Out Buy Out - all started by Olivia Coelho and Co. - are a large part of why 2nd Saturdays have become as vibrant as they now are. Between fashion shows, music events and the…
Wishing Well Enterprises Inc
1880 9th St
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Christine K. writes: I remember coming here with my mom as a kid and lusting after all the neat things in big bins. Plastic spider rings, big bouncy balls, cool masks and a gazillion +1 other cool things.
Was here last for something to stuff Hubster's groomsmen gift bags…
Kiyo's Floral Shop
1101 T Street
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Cynthia S. writes: My story about Kiyo's, and more specifically Lisa, sounds like something I made up...or perhaps from a movie. Well, it's true and I want to let everyone know what a special, talented person she is and how great the shop is, as far as quality and…
Newsbeat
1050 20th St
Sacramento,
CA
95814
T. K. writes: Hands down, one of the best things about Sacramento.
I'm a huge magazine junkie, so Newsbeat is like manna from Heaven for me. Scores of great publications and a very polite, helpful and cool staff. The owner's are friendly and always up for a chat.…
Hancock Fabrics
2711 El Camino Ave
Sacramento,
CA
95821
SHANNON A. writes: I needed some girly fabric to line the inside of a purse I made, but the prices of all the cute stuff on the internet were really crazy [24$ a yard? Geez!] On the suggestion of other yelpers I checked out Hancock and found what I needed : purple,…
Hollywood Hardware
5303 Freeport Blvd
Sacramento,
CA
95822
Greg B. writes: Hollywood Hardware is a great place to go if you have any questions about hardware...these guys know nothing about Hollywood! They're all about nuts and bolts at this place. I get most of my hardware needs from this historic establishment. Rakes.…
Apple Store
1689 Arden Way
Sacramento,
CA
95815
FATMAN .. writes: Went here to get mom dukes a macbook for Mothers day. I hate going to places like this. Crowded, and full of salespeople. And I hate salespeople. My experience is as follows. I walk in and two sales reps approach asking me if I need help, I say no,…
Nordstrom
Arden Fair Mall
1651 Arden Way
Sacramento,
CA
95815
Joyce B. writes: This review is about the lingerie department at Nordstrom.
I have THE MOST DIFFICULT time finding a bra that fits. I had a "bra specialist" at Victoria's Secret tell me that I am a 36 DD. I took her word for it and bought a few of their overpriced…
Art Ellis Supply Inc
2508 J St
Sacramento,
CA
95816
SHANNON A. writes: Last week I attempted to make a skirt 4 times. Each time the skirt ended up in a heap in my house after being flung across various rooms in a fit of sewing rage. I decided that I needed to take a break from sewing and pick up a new craft.
I went to…
Target Stores
2505 Riverside Blvd
Sacramento,
CA
95818
Kerri T. writes: I like to park in the Target parking lot, walk south to the Riverside Clubhouse, get my drink on, and then do a little schlopping. Um, I mean shopping.
Nothing like buying patterned / textured tights, striped / solid knee socks, Radiohead CDs, and…
The Pulp Papery
810 Alhambra Blvd
Sacramento,
CA
95857
SHANNON A. writes: I didn't really fit in with the other customers in the store since I wasn't wearing Juicy Couture sweat pants nor carrying a Coach bag.
Don't ask me why but I don't think that an expensive purse paired with expensive sweatpants looks any better than…
Thrift Town
6328 Fair Oaks Blvd
Carmichael,
CA
95608
SHANNON A. writes: I thought this store was smelly until I got back into my car and realized that my own hands were the source of the stink - I had eaten a messy taco earlier that day.
Clean store, friendly employees, and a few deals on vinyl. I managed to find a cute…
Talini's Nursery & Garden Center
5601 Folsom Blvd
Sacramento,
CA
95819
Katie T. writes: Sweet little tomato plants. Spicy little peppers. Meaty little eggplants.
I love growing things to eat.
Talini's has an amazing, mind boggling, variety of tomatoes. If I had any gardening space besides my roof and some buckets, I'd love to fill…
Thrift Town
5005 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento,
CA
95820
Allison B. writes: Seriously Thriftown... You are amazing.
It's really a whole experience that you pay for here. You have kids running around the store acting crazy, ghetto ladies trying to oogle your cart, and the occasional semi-not-quite-there person trying to hang…
Bogey's Books
223 E St
Davis,
CA
95616
Robi P. writes: The only bookstore in town that gets any of my $$. I may bend the spine of books at borders, but I buy 'em here.
The store has recently changed hands, and it appears that little will change because of new ownership. Yeah!
They know the best dog in…
Armadillo Music-Cd's & Tickets
205 F St
Davis,
CA
95616
Kate V. writes: I'm a huge fan of Amadillo. It's a cozy place to shop. No rock-concert-loud music blaring overhead. Good selection, including indie labels. Knowledgeable and friendly (but non-pushy) staff. Great deals on used CDs and DVDs. It's an independent,…
Hibbert Lumber Co
5th & G
Davis,
CA
95616
mnypny b. writes: I was in Davis the other day and realized I REALLY miss this place, which is kinda weird considering I've only been there once, but WOW!
Last year I took an introductory woodworking class and needed some contrasting hardwoods for my project. I only…
Davis Wheelworks
247 F St
Davis,
CA
95616
Steff L. writes: I pass by this store all the time downtown, and it doesn't look too bad. Seems like your average bike shop.
However, I did buy a bike light one time after the 1st one I had disapperead on me. So, I bought a really awesome light for 20 bucks. Did…
B & L Bike Shop
610 3rd St
Davis,
CA
95616
Alfonso E. writes: I admit the first time I strolled into this shop aimlessly (I was just finishing a ride, killing time, and had no intention to really buy anything), I felt I got the cold shoulder treatment when I strolled through the shop just looking at stuff.…
49Er Video
606 W Covell Blvd
Davis,
CA
95616
Tina A. writes: this store will never be the same. My friend worked here through college, and i was always impressed by the selection. This is a quality college town instituion for kids who are learning about real movies, and not just what large chains tell them to…
The Gun Room
9221 Survey Rd
Elk Grove,
CA
95624
Emily S. writes: Lately, I have been on this penchant to perfect my shooting skills. Perhaps it is living in Stockton, perhaps it's work. Maybe it's my plain ol' attitude that's been on a downward spiral.
Folks, I am not about to go postal. I am just too lazy to…
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