Explore the 5 top spots in Sacramento's Valley High-North Laguna neighborhood

Explore the 5 top spots in Sacramento's Valley High-North Laguna neighborhoodJimmy's Poké | Photo: Chue V./Yelp
Hoodline
Published on August 07, 2019

Spending time in Valley High-North Laguna? Get to know this Sacramento neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a pho spot to a poke restaurant.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Valley High-North Laguna, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Pho Le

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Topping the list is Vietnamese spot Pho Le, which offers noodles and more. Located at 8785 Center Parkway, Suite B180, it's the most popular business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 1,020 reviews on Yelp. 

On the menu, you'll find pho, grilled pork vermicelli salad, shrimp spring rolls, Vietnamese iced coffee and wonton and chicken noodle soup.

2. Fire Wings

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Next up is New American spot Fire Wings, which offers chicken wings and salads, situated at 8785 Center Parkway, Suite B180. With four stars out of 749 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. 

Choose from 20 different wing flavors like sriracha, Jamaican jerk, Thai chili, lemon pepper and barbecue chipotle. Aside from wings, the menu also features fried chicken sandwiches, Asian chicken salad, mac and cheese, Hawaiian rolls, chili cheese fries and more. 

3. Jimmy's Poké

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Sushi bar Jimmy's Poké, which offers poke, beer and wine, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 8211 Bruceville Road, Suite B 103, 4.5 stars out of 190 reviews. 

According to the restaurant's website, its goal is to "handcraft traditional Hawaiian poke bowls with a California twist in an inspiring environment."

The eatery offers customizable poke bowls with ingredients like brown rice, papaya noodles, ahi tuna, salmon, jicama and avocado. The menu also features small bites like poke nachos, Spam musubi and tempura shrimp, as well as macaron ice cream and Thai iced tea.

4. Ariana Gyros & Kabobs

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Ariana Gyros & Kabobs, a Greek, Afghan and Mediterranean spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 463 Yelp reviews. Head over to 8785 Center Parkway, Suite B160 to see for yourself. 

Its specialties include mantoo (traditional Afghan dumplings filled with ground beef, onions and mild spices covered in chickpea sauce), qabuli rice (basmati rice topped with carrots, raisins and lamb meat) and burrani banjan (eggplant in a tomato sauce with fresh yogurt and garlic). 

5. Taste of Angkor

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Finally, check out Taste of Angkor, which has earned four stars out of 403 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Cambodian spot at 4566 MacK Road. 

The restaurant serves up entrees like fried chicken wings, sour beef sausage, vermicelli noodles and banh mi sandwiches


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