Best Artisan Cheese Shops In Sacramento
1801 L St.
Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 441-7463
www.therindsacramento.com
Not only are you able to get rather fine artisanal cheeses here, there's some old time favorites to pick from as well. The cheeses range from the very strong and stinky to more demure choices. Hard cheese or soft cheese, take your pick. Are you looking for those old time favorites? The Rind also offers mac and cheese like you've never dreamed of and a grilled cheese sandwich that will make you wonder what you've been doing wrong with them all these years.
312 Main St.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 344-8282
www.facebook.com/dedrickscheese
Dedrick's is located in Historic Placerville, right in the heart of the downtown. They have a well earned reputation in the area as fine purveyers of quality cheese. This is your chance to step into a local shop that really knows their business. You'll find quality artisanal cheeses here, from the very soft to the more dense and hard types. If you don't know what you're looking for when you go in, the staff will step right in and help you make the choice, along with samples for you to try before you buy, just to make sure.
5810 Folsom Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 736-3800
www.cortibrothers.com
Corti Brothers has been a Sacramento treasure since they first opened up. The reputation here is unequaled, and they always offer quality products that you will be proud of buying. The search for cheese here will be coupled with the deep knowledge the staff has of their products. You will also learn what it really means to perfectly pair cheese with wine and food. Corti Brothers offers the full experience, not just a shopping day for a bit of cheese.
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2900 Freeport Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95818
(916) 443-6881
www.taylorsmarket.com
Taylor's is a gourmet grocery store with an amazing selection of gourmet cheese choices. Looking for Drunken Goat cheese? How about Fromage d'Affinois? If you have never heard of these, it's time to go to Taylor's. You're likely to find quite a bit that's new to you. If you've been into cheese for quite a while, you will simply love the choices that are available. As always, the staff can guide you to the perfect cheese that you will need for your next paired food and wine venture.
1900 Alhambra Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 445-2667
www.sacfoodcoop.com
With a lot of cheese, many different varieties, along with descriptions of what they are, the Co-Op does a superb job of letting their customers understand the nuances of all the different cheeses. You'll find a staff that is more than willing to help you figure out what cheeses you need for your table. Not only are the cheeses of the finest quality, the variety is sure to have you looking to expand your choices. It's a wonderful spot to indulge your cheese needs.
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