After a long day consisting of yard work and watching football I thought I could use a treat. To my delight, I discovered FOODMOB would be putting on a Street Food Festival in Elk Grove Regional Park. This event was held by the city inviting over 15 Food Trucks. Most of the local food trucks … Continue reading
Category Archives: food
Yellowbill – Heaven in a Bag
It never fails. Being a lover of food, I always get the question, what is your favorite restaurant in Sacramento? And I never hesitate. Magpie Café. No pause for thought, no debate in my head – Magpie Café will always win, hands down. Now, I’ve made a point of trying most dining spots in Sacramento, … Continue reading
Tres Hermanas, A Little Mexican in Your Backyard
One of the best parts of being an American is the melting pot of food we have offered to us everywhere. From places like Taco Bell (we all have a little weakness for some fast food) to a more upscale P.F. Chang’s, we have it all. While we do have a lot to appreciate, these … Continue reading
Midtown Sacramento Cocktail Week, TUBE Style!
Sacramento’s famous cocktail week just passed and TUBE peeked in at a few events! Cocktail week kicked off on Sunday, August 19th on J & 20th with its first annual tasting event. Next would be the Genever Gin night held at Red Rabbit, the first night of events I was able to attend. I walked … Continue reading
Bruised Bananas
They are the perfect ointment for mosquito bites, cousins to the orchid family, a staple item in 96% of households and the quickest way to cure a hangover. Bet you didn’t think bananas were so important! The people behind the Sojourner Truth Multicultural Art Museum do, however. This past weekend marked their third annual Banana … Continue reading
Experience the Prohibition at Pour House
Hidden on Q street between 19th and 20th you’ll find one of Sacramento’s newest places for rule-breaking, Pour House. The location sits right next to the railroad tracks, looking sketchy with little surrounding it. I wasn’t sure what to think until I stepped through the doors, and stepped into the heart of the Prohibition. I slowly take … Continue reading
TUBE does Ales on the Rails
Saturday night, the California State Railroad Museum hosted Ales on the Rails, a sunset train ride and beer tasting. The ales were supplied by Track 7, a ridiculously talented local brewer. A fundraiser for the museum, the ride took place on the old Sacramento Southern Railroad, a three mile section running south from Old Sacramento … Continue reading