Sacramento restaurants faced a steep uphill battle in 2025. Economic downturn led residents to cut back on luxuries and necessities, while traffic and parking strife on The Grid are pushing away a good portion of remaining customers.
Adding that to rising costs of food from tariffs and agriculture worker deportations turned the situation fatal for many restaurants.
While dozens of businesses around the region closed in 2025 due to tough economic situations and personal factors, these 12 shutdowns made waves in the Sacramento-area food industry.
Big-name tacos, breweries and airport eateries closed in 2025
Cantina Pedregal
Address: 185 Placerville Road, Suite 150, Folsom…