Established in 1988 and located in the heart of downtown Sacramento, Dawson’s Steakhouse has been a local favorite for over a quarter of a century, and considered one of the best restaurants in Sacramento. Dawson’s serves farm-to-fork cuisine, sourced locally and seasonally, to reflect the richness of the Sacramento Valley. From fresh seafood to California beef, Chef Alex Gutierrez and his culinary team offer a contemporary twist of steakhouse classics and some bold originals. Enjoy fresh, local food, craft cocktails and exceptional service for an unforgettable dining experience at a landmark Sacramento restaurant.
DINE DOWNTOWN is back! Join us January 9-18, 2026 for a special Three Course Dinner for $45.00. Please visit our Menus Page for details. Reservations are recommended.
Whether you are wining and dining business clients or hosting a wedding rehearsal dinner, Dawson’s Steakhouse features a lovely private dining space where people come together naturally.