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If you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore the world of Sacramento food and drink. From free margaritas to a five-course craft beer feast to a discounted evening of dinner theater, here are some options to fill your calendar and your stomach this week.
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Mango's Presents: El Tesoro Free Tequila Tasting
On Wednesday evening, the Midtown bar Mango's will host a free tequila tasting with a margarita craft cart to celebrate the opening of their new outdoor patio bar, M Bar at Mango's. (Note: This event is 21 and over only.)
When: Wednesday, September 5, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Mango's Sacramento, 1930 K St.
Price: Free
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2018 California Craft Beer Dinner @ the Summit
For fans of food and craft beer, longtime Sacramento fixture Mulvaney’s is hosting five well-known California craft brewery owners and three chefs for a dinner and lesson in beer pairings.
The five brewers pouring five specialty beers at the event include Smog City Brewing Co.'s Laurie Porter and Stone Brewing Co.'s Greg Koch. Food will be provided by chef Mike Almos of Circa, chef Adam Dulye of the Brewers Association, and chef Patrick Mulvaney himself.
When: Thursday, September 6, 6-9:30 p.m.
Where: Mulvaney's B&L, 1215 19th St.
Price: $95
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Up to 35% Off Craft Beer Tastings at Federalist Public House
The Federalist beer garden in Midtown is offering a discounted price on its small-size 90-minute beer tasting and classes, held in the historic Hamilton Room. Tickets include eight 4-ounce beers and hors d’oeuvres, and classes can accommodate groups of up to eight people.
The tastings take place on certain Saturdays each month at 3:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., and often must be booked a month or more in advance: see the Federalist's website for how to book a class and redeem your deal.
Where: 2009 Matsui Alley, Midtown
Price: $61 for two people; $103 for four (up to 35 percent discount off regular price)
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery – 39% Off
The Dinner Detective, hosted in downtown Sacramento's Blue Prynt Restaurant & Bar, is an interactive murder-mystery dinner theater experience. Actors hide among the diners, and guests are expected to interrogate each other to try to solve the murders.
The guest who comes closest to solving the mystery will receive a prize basket to take home. Tickets include a four-course meal, bottomless iced tea and coffee; other drinks are available at the cash bar. If you can't make the next performance this Saturday, this deal is good for dates in October as well.
When: Saturday, September 8, 6-9:30 p.m.
Where: 815 11th St., Central Sacramento
Price: $49 per person (39 percent discount off regular price)
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