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Empress Tavern

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Located in Downtown Sacramento, Empress Tavern is a classy restaurant and lounge that offers the perfect ambiance for a romantic dinner date or special occasion dinning with friends/family. Helmed by top celebrity chef, Michael Thiemann, the menu includes a broad range of appetizers, salads, sandwiches, sides and snacks. Entrees on the menu feature rotisserie meats, including mustard roasted prime rib, rotisserie organic chicken and short rib stroganoff, among others. The bar menu includes a classic collection of sparkling, ... read more

Location details

1013 K St, Sacramento, CA, 95814, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
4.4743 reviews
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Daniel Ross Minyard 
8 years ago

I like the ombiance and food was pretty good, not great and a little pricey 

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Jason Bryden 
8 years ago
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Patti Gifford 
8 years ago

We were downtown at the community center and decided to go to the Empress Tavern for happy hour it was great love the atmosphere loved everything about it! Our waitress was very attentive always checking in to make sure everything was fine, I had the crabcake which was excellent and a wedge salad which was good. 

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Paul Thatcher 
8 years ago

I was checking things out prior to a planned trip downtown next week. I had heard about Empress, and when I saw the menu posted near the sidewalk, I decided to try it out. After adjusting to the dark entry (had sunglasses on!!), I went down and sat at the bar. It was after the lunch hour, so were not many patrons. I was greeted by the bartender, who was friendly and accommodating. I ordered the buttermilk fried chicken sandwich, a favorite of mine and what enticed me down the stairs. I was not disappointed. It was delicious.... read more

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Cathy Lasky 
8 years ago

Good good not enough menu choices . Kind of pricey 

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Tracy Michelle Silva 
8 years ago
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Ruben Briseno Reveles 
8 years ago
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JoAnne Jones 
8 years ago

Great atmosphere. Cocktails were creative, a bit small for the price but well made. The waitstaff was very attentive and welcoming. The food was timely and delicious. Would definately recommend. 

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Jennifer Miller 
8 years ago

Awesome food! Best cut of meat of had, ever! Gorgeous hidden gem. Very 20s Gatsby with glitz. 

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How is Empress Tavern rated?

Empress Tavern has a 4.4 star rating with 743 reviews. 

When is Empress Tavern open?

Empress Tavern is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. 

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