Empress Tavern
8.6 • American restaurant
Underground setting with layered brick ceiling and brick arches creates a historic ambiance under a theater. Lighting stays gentle and dim, fostering a laid-back vibe that shifts from quiet to busy. Signature drinks and a limited menu complement the cool, relaxed atmosphere.
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"The food here is solid, especially the Brussels sprouts."
11
"The bar's atmosphere is beautiful and tells stories."
11
"The atmosphere here is really cool, like an underground vibe."
6
Good to know
1
Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.
2
The bar closes before the show ends, so plan accordingly.
3
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers during specific hours.
1013 K St, Sacramento, California, United States
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