{"id":86927,"date":"2025-06-24T09:22:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T16:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.downtownsac.org\/?p=86927"},"modified":"2026-07-08T16:04:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T23:04:31","slug":"fast-lunch-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downtownsac.org\/things-to-do\/fast-lunch-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Fast Lunch Options"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of us have under an hour to get and eat our lunch. (Not to mention talking the latest pop culture happenings with your co-workers.) When your meal prep doesn&#8217;t feel right or you want to try something new, here&#8217;s a few options to try that are walking distance from most offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/carino-mexican-cuisine-sacramento\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carino Mexican Cuisine<\/a><\/strong> on J Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Latina-owned restaurant is so cute inside and their portions are great. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">729 J St, Sacramento, CA 95814<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=the+philly+downtown+sacramento&amp;sca_esv=46bf259341182f74&amp;rlz=1C5LTRN_enUS1157US1159&amp;udm=1&amp;biw=1331&amp;bih=678&amp;sxsrf=APpeQnunmnpuPEZQPYfAPpmOIvxxmgyNow%3A1783551612992&amp;ei=fNZOao-TPICk0PEP18ax6Qs&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiPwdLCl8SVAxUAEjQIHVdjLL0Q4dUDCBA&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=the+philly+downtown+sacramento&amp;gs_lp=EhZnd3Mtd2l6LW1vZGVsZXNzLWxvY2FsIh50aGUgcGhpbGx5IGRvd250b3duIHNhY3JhbWVudG8yBhAAGAcYHjILEAAYgAQYigUYhgMyCxAAGIAEGIoFGIYDMgsQABiABBiKBRiGAzIFEAAY7wUyCBAAGIAEGKIEMggQABiABBiiBDIIEAAYgAQYogRIiwpQAFjpCHAAeACQAQCYAcEBoAGpCKoBAzMuNrgBA8gBAPgBAZgCBqAC1AXCAggQABiJBRiiBJgDAJIHAzIuNKAHhjuyBwMyLjS4B9QFwgcDMi02yAcdgAgB&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-modeless-local#sv=CAwSqwIKBmxjbF9wdhIzCgNwdnESLENnMHZaeTh4TVhaeE4zSjNObVJzSWhBS0NuUm9aU0J3YUdsc2JIa1FBaGdEEp4BCgNscWkSlgFDaDUwYUdVZ2NHaHBiR3g1SUdSdmQyNTBiM2R1SUhOaFkzSmhiV1Z1ZEc5SWtyUDItOWk2Z0lBSVdqUVFBQkFCR0FBWUFSZ0NHQU1pSG5Sb1pTQndhR2xzYkhrZ1pHOTNiblJ2ZDI0Z2MyRmpjbUZ0Wlc1MGJ5b0dDQUlRQUJBQmtnRUtjbVZ6ZEdGMWNtRnVkT0FCQUESEgoDdGJzEgtscmY6ITNzSUFFPRIjCgFxEh50aGUgcGhpbGx5IGRvd250b3duIHNhY3JhbWVudG8aEmxvY2FsLXBsYWNlLXZpZXdlchgKIIbM76UOOgA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Philly<\/a><\/strong> on K Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Casual restaurant with quick service offering 5+ types of cheesesteaks as well as other delicious comfort foods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">915 K St, Sacramento, CA 95814<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bistrobravado.com\/menus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bistro Bravado<\/a><\/strong> on L Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The chimichurri cold cut sandwich has my vote. They&#8217;re working on online ordering, but you can call in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1129 11th St, Sacramento, CA 95814<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Honorable Mention<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tonysdelicatessen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tony&#8217;s Deli<\/strong><\/a> on 12th and J Street! Phenomenal sandwiches, extensive drink options, not the fastest but worth the wait.<\/p>\n\n\n  <article class=\"image-text-block \"  id=\"content-blocksblock_d97405eb7ee5f725a7d5cf5ef0c095de\">\n    <div class=\"image-text-block-area\">\n      <div class=\"image-text-block-row\">\n        <div class=\"image-text-block-col-img\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtownsac.org\/work-day-your-way\/\">\n                      <figure class=\"image-text-block-img\">\n              <picture>\n                <source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\",  2x\" \/>\n                <source srcset=\",  2x\" \/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>\n              <\/picture>\n            <\/figure>\n            \n          <\/a>\n          \n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"image-text-block-col-text\">\n          <div class=\"image-text-block-text\">\n            <h3>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtownsac.org\/work-day-your-way\/\" class=\"linked-text\">\n                            Workday Your Way                            <\/a>\n                        <\/h3>\n            <p>Click to discover tips, tools, and hidden gems to help you make the most of your days downtown.<\/p>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtownsac.org\/work-day-your-way\/\" class=\"btn btn-dark\">Work Downtown<\/a>\n                      <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>  \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of us have under an hour to get and eat our lunch. 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