The Waterboy

The Waterboy

"A cool, people-watching hangout serves up French and Italian cuisine with a pinch of California fresh."

2000 Capitol Ave, Sacramento, CA
(916) 498-9891 serving: Midtown, Central Sacramento
open:Tue-Fri 11am-2pm; Tues-Thu, Sun 5pm-9pm; Fri-Sat 5pm-10pm

Sidewalk Score: 9 out of 10
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Categories:

Restaurants, Californian, French, $$, Family-Friendly Dining, Group Dining, Italian, Online Reservations, Outdoor Dining, People Watching, Romantic Dining, American Express, MasterCard, Visa,

The Low Down

EDITORS TIPS

Call Ahead: Reservations are always recommended and with such a small number of rotating entrees you can make sure the night's selections suit your taste.

Rants, Raves & Reviews


by at Gayot

The Waterboy was one of a handful of restaurants to set the standard for fine dining in Sacramento. Years later, it is still as strong a player as ever. In fact, it was one of the first to feature seasonal, and in many cases organic,…
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Still Midtowns best
By Holland F at Citysearch

Still the best in Midtown! The food and service is consistently top notch. Kudos to them for serving such wonderful food in such a friendly way. Do... Read More


Best date place in Sacramento
By JohnnieAppleSeed at Citysearch

I love the wine selection. Not too much for vegans, but what they have is spectacular. Great atmosphere. My parents had their first date here, a... Read More


Best meal we've had in Sacramento
By angelshark at Citysearch

We've only eaten here once, but it was our best dining experience in Sacramento by far. Every dish was beautifully presented and tasted amazing. ... Read More


You've eaten, now please LEAVE
By dining23 at Citysearch

My husband and I dined on a Saturday night, celebrating our anniversary. The food was good but overpriced. The room was packed and the service wa... Read More


Wonderful evening-amazing food
By zelphia200 at Citysearch

My husband and I were celebrating a special occaision. This was the perfect restaurant to go to. My husband ordered a beet salad. He loves beets an... Read More