Friends, we’ve all been there. It’s late in the day and you’re like, “ugh, what am I going to make for dinner?” This helps local Sacramento families get dinner on the table from the help of local business like Selland’s Dinner for Two Special and V Miller Craft Butcher who does weekly meals! I also go into various Sacramento meal delivery services.

For local in-store pick-up:

Selland’s Dinner for Two

The Selland’s restaurant group has got your back with dinner for two specials and a bottle of wine for $25 at Selland’s locations and at OBO!

Details: Weekly menu offerings

Cost: $25 for two dinners and a bottle of wine

Pro tip: Become a Friend of the Family – earn points for rewards. We’ve had many a pizza from the points we’ve accrued!

V. Miller Craft Butcher

V. Miller is our neighborhood butcher shop, but also offers pre-made food!

Details:

Tuesdays – Roast chicken with potatoes

Wednesdays – Soup special

Thursday – Dinner night box, varies each week

Saturday – The most delicious breakfast sausage sandwiches around! Grilled in front of the store!

Cost: varies, between items, they also recommend reservations for the dinner boxes!

 

Delivery Services:

These require a little more planning since most of them require ordering days in advance unless otherwise noted!

Thistle 

Menu: Plant based with the option of adding proteins, snacks, and beverages (cold pressed juices, lattes, immunity shots). Dairy free, Gluten free. You must finalize all meal selections the week before for your delivery service.

Delivery area: Meals are delivered to you via local couriers (SF Bay, LA, SD + OC) or shipping (greater CA + NV).

Cost: Starting at $42/wk or $11.50/meal

Pro Tip: They have options to mix and match you meals if you don’t like what’s on the menu

City Kitchen Sacramento

City Kitchen Sacramento delivers farm-to-fork, weeknight meals to busy Sacramento families & professionals. Order by 3pm each weekday for delivery that night! They also have fun add ons: bone broth, cookies, salads, as well as Aina (vegan-ish) bowls!

Menu: Fark to Fork

Delivery: Midtown, West Sac, Oak Park, Land Park and East Sac

Cost: Starts at $39.99, dinner for two

Rosemary’s Farm to Fork

Rosemary’s has partnered with a lot of Crossfit gyms offering meal plans for busy people who work and prioritize their workout, or want to eat clean.

Menu: Paleo, Whole 30, Farm to Pork

Delivery: You can add on Paleo baked goods to round out your meal!

You can either have your meals delivered RIGHT to your door for a small delivery charge, or you can have your meals dropped off at one of our partnered facilities for FREE. They will keep your meals refrigerated until you are ready to pick up.

Stockton, Lodi, Galt, Elk Grove, Sacramento, El Dorado Hills, Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Davis, Dixon, Woodland, and Vacaville

Cost: Varies between meals, range between $12-$14 per meal

Conclusion

There are great local businesses you can support while getting dinner on the table. I shared some of my favorites like the Selland’s Dinner for Two specials and V Miler Craft butcher are some of the ones we’ve tried and love! There’s also a range of Sacramento food delivery services which require a little more planning ahead.

There you go! This is by no means a comprehensive list, but I hope it helps make life, and dinner, a little easier for you and your family!

Comment below if you have any other weeknight dinner tips!