A bit south of Sacramento’s downtown and midtown neighborhoods, Oak Park sits along Highway 99 with Broadway running through the area.

From authentic barbeque to Asian cuisine, Oak Park hosts a few particular dining experience favorites.

Visit a Favorite Oak Park Restaurant & Eatery

  1. Happy Takeout — A spot to grab a quick Chinese food meal for any number of people. Huge portions and reasonable prices.
  2. Fixins Soul Kitchen — When you drive by Fixins Soul Kitchen, there is always a line out the door. At this location, you’ll find soul food and a celebration of African American culture — with the most delicious offerings like chicken and waffles and biscuits and gravy. At the 40 Acres Cultural Complex at the corner of Broadway and 35th Street.
  3. Anna’s Vegan Cafe — If you’re looking for vegan food with a pan-Asian spin, Anna’s Vegan Cafe is for you, with many Chinese food favorites being served with soy protein.
  4. T & R Taste of Texas Barbeque — At T & R Taste of Texas Barbeque, you can grab a tri-tip platter, loaded potatoes, pulled pork, chicken sandwiches, and more. Catering is also offered!
  5. Slim & Husky’s Pizza Beeria — Slim & Husky’s Pizza Beeria has a new Oak Park location with artisan pizza featuring locally-sourced ingredients. A hip vibe permeates.
  6. La Venadita — La Venadita sits across from Old Soul Co. on 35th and Broadway, and although it’s only open for takeout and delivery now due to Covid-19, it’s a fun place to eat Mexican food and enjoy the atmosphere when available.
  7. Faria Bakery — Faria Bakery features incredible croissants, whole grain rye and buckwheat loaves, pastries, and more. There’s no need to visit a San Francisco bakery when you have Faria Bakery right in Oak Park!
  8. Boon Boon Cafe — Boon Boon Cafe offers dishes like spicy curry, noodles, and other classic Thai fares.
  9. Vibe Health Bar — Vibe Health Bar is the perfect spot for acai bowls, smoothies, and cold-pressed juices on a hot Sacramento summer day.
  10. Broadway Fish & Shrimp — Sitting in the parking lot of T & R Taste of Texas Barbeque, you will find the Broadway Fish & Shrimp Truck for fries, shrimp, hushpuppies, and more.

Despite being somewhat of a food and grocery desert, the eaterie options in Oak Park continue to expand — with a hopeful explosion of new growth after the Covid pandemic calms down.

Trying new places to eat in Sacramento is a joy!