Description and review of Richmaid Restaurant, a family-owned restaurant in Lodi, CA that is famous for their Broasted Chicken. Forty-plus members of the Sacramento Renaissance Society took a day trip to Lodi recently for lunch at the Richmaid Restaurant. The Richmaid Restaurant is known for their home-style cooking – and in particular their broasted chicken. […]
The Coconut River Park
Description and review of The Coconut River Park, a Thai restaurant that recently opened in the River Park neighborhood of East Sacramento. A friend invited me to join her for lunch on a recent Sunday at The Coconut River Park. The restaurant opened in early January. The Coconut River Park is located in the strip […]
Saigon Alley Happy Hour
Description and review of Saigon Alley Kitchen + Bar, an upscale Vietnamese restaurant and bar in the Midtown Sacramento Handle District. I recently met a friend at Saigon Alley for Happy Hour. This was my first visit and her second. The 18th and L Streets location of Saigon Alley was previously home to Saddle Rock […]
Amaluna – Cirque Du Soleil
Description and review of the Cirque Du Soleil performance of Amaluna under the Big Top in West Sacramento. Note – Performance dates extended to March 1, 2020. Four friends and I recently attended a mid-week Cirque Du Soleil performance of Amaluna. All five of us were excited to see Amaluna under the Big Top. This […]
Granville Redmond at Crocker Art Museum
Description and review of the Granville Redmond exhibit showing at the Crocker Art Museum through May 17, 2020. The Eloquent Palette, an exhibit of the works of American impressionist painter Granville Redmond (1871-1935), is well-worth seeing. Prior to its opening I attended the Member Preview of the exhibit. A good-sized crowd was in attendance, attracted […]