๐บ๐ธ Sacramento, CA โ 2-Day Trip from the Bay Area ๐๐จ
A perfect mix of culture, food, and fun in Californiaโs capital! Hereโs a detailed itinerary with parking tips and food recs ๐ Day 1 ๐๏ธ California State Railroad Museum Learn about railroad history and explore various train exhibits ๐โจ ๐ ฟ๏ธ Parking: Old Sacramento Garage ๐ฝ๏ธ Lunch: OBOโ Italian Table & Bar A hidden gem for Italian brunch! Industrial-chic vibe ๐ญ. Must-try: Truffle Mushroom Pizza ๐๐คค ๐จ Crocker Art Museum Spacious art center with fascinating exhibits โ allow plenty of time! ๐ผ๏ธ ๐ ฟ๏ธ Parking: Tower Bridge Garage ๐ Dinner: I Shanghai Delight Their soup dumplings are the BEST Iโve ever had! ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ Reserve ahead โ we booked same-day at noon. ๐ Old Sacramento + Tower Bridge at Night Stroll along the historic district โ the golden bridge at sunset is breathtaking! ๐ ๐ฌ Stop by Candy Heaven ๐ญ or ride the Ferris wheel (long lines but fun!) ๐ก Day 2 ๐ต Dim Sum: Yue Huang Restaurant As a Cantonese food lover, I highly recommend: Pineapple bun with salted egg yolk lava ๐ Mango pudding (similar to double-layer milk custard) ๐ฅญ๐ฎ ๐ง Bubble Tea: T% Tea ๐ 1809 S Street Must-order: Black Sesame Milk Tea ๐ค Their fruit teas are also top-notch! ๐๐ ๐๏ธ California State Capitol Tour the government offices + Capitol Museum ๐๏ธ ๐น Visit the State Capitol Park & World Peace Rose Garden ๐ท ๐ ฟ๏ธ Parking: Street parking available โช Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament A stunning church just one block from the Capitol โ donโt miss it! โจ ๐ฏ Sacramento Zoo ๐ฆ Buy tickets online in advance. A compact but diverse zoo with lions, cheetahs, giraffes, orangutans, and more! ๐ฆ๐ Perfect for a relaxed walk or with kids ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ #Sacramento #CaliforniaTravel #BayAreaTrips #FoodieGuide #FamilyTravel #HistoricSac #CapitolTour #ZooDay #DimSumLovers #BubbleTea ๐๏ธ๐๐ฆ