HALLOWEEN HORROR: Which scary movie should you watch? (FLOWCHART)
With the weather becoming chillier and Halloween creeping closer, the need to stay indoors with a good horror flick grows stronger. But which should you choose...
Arts & Entertainment
Burger Patch combines cool vibe and – for vegans – good food
Burger Patch (2301 K St.), a small, vegan restaurant that has generated big business, opened on May 4. The restaurant was very nice and a lot of fun to eat at,...
“It Chapter Two” strongly disappoints due to repetitive scares, severely lacking plot
I am an avid fan of horror movies, especially those from the '80s. The 2017 hit “It” is one of my favorite horror movies due to its similarity to some of the c...
“Stand Up Guy” receives standing ovation
In “A Stand Up Guy,” a one-man show at the B Street Theatre (2700 Capitol Ave.), professional comedian Jack Gallagher recounts his life. Overall, the play was ...
‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ falls short of expectations
I was excited to see “Spider-Man: Far From Home.” Actually, scratch that: I was too excited to see “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” which isn’t a surprise since...
Chomp on churros, dine on doughnut sandwiches at The Parlor Ice Cream Puffs
Elmo’s Revenge. Green Machine. Shorty Got Cakes. Forty Shades of Earl Grey. They might be strong contenders for the strangest band name of all time, b...
Milk House Shakes conceptually sound, but execution falls short
As I walked on the dusty, creaking, mildew-scented wooden patios that cover much of Old Sacramento’s roads, I couldn’t help but wonder — would Milk House Shake...
The Impossible Burger: Eat (fake) beef; save the planet
As many know, my New Year's resolution was to give up beef to help prevent global warming. This means I haven’t had a good burger in months. Sure, I’ve ...
‘All-American’ Leatherby’s falls short in flavor
Few things are more American than a checkered-floor, ’50s-style mom-and-pop store that sells substantial sandwiches, huge hamburgers and seven-scoop milkshakes...
Sacramento’s nail nooks: Blush offers pampering experience, while Noble Nails provides long-lasting polish at a lower price
Spring is the season for sandal-wearing, shapely nails and salt scrubs. And sandals don’t look good on shabby toes. After looking up the priciest and cheapest ...