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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

Katie T. writes: I'll tell you about this store, only because I trust that you are all nice people and will respect me when I ask you to please not go and take all of the good stuff.

I had one of my near orgasmic thrift store shopping experiences at Sac's yesterday.…

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

1005 L 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

Johnna S. writes: I am extremely picky about my plants. I worked in a university botanical conservatory for two years and I know the difference between bad plants and good plants. This place has really good plants.

You know that feeling you get when you buy a few…

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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