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Midtown Association Quarterly Dashboard Media

Q1 2026 (January 1 – March 31, 2026)

Get cozy at Midtown’s newest shop, Lotus Herb & Teas (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment about new herb & tea wellness shop in Midtown

Dry January at Midtown Spirits (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment at popular bar/eatery in Midtown

Midtown Cantina Alley owners to debut speakeasy De Caché after 5 years of planning (Sac Biz Journal)

Story about owners of Midtown Cantina Alley now opening speakeasy cocktail bar De Caché in the same building

A high-end lounge is set to open in this elegant midtown Victorian. What to know (Sac Bee)

Story about the Victorian at 2321 K Street that houses Midtown’s Cantina Alley and Abuela’s will also be home to a new upstairs lounge called De Caché on 1/17

The Yard Gym sets opening date in Midtown Sacramento (Sac Biz Journal)

Story about a new fitness place opening this Saturday at the former University Art space on J Street

Reinvented Historic Star Lounge brings refinement, quiet elegance to midtown (Sac Bee)

Glowing restaurant and dining review of Historic Star Lounge in Midtown

“In a Nutshell” Storytelling Series at the Sofia Theater (KFBK)

Interview about Sofia’s latest live storytelling production

Sade is at Balance Coffee (Good Day Sac)

Features segment at Balance Coffee in Midtown

Tribe moving ahead on turning building into cultural center (Sac Biz Journal)
Story about the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians filing plans in recent weeks for remodeling 2700 J St. into a center that will feature tribal artwork and community event spaces.

A star Sacramento chef and coffee maestro team up for a new midtown café (Sac Bee) Story about Concept Coffee opening on P Street by Gami Burger and Origami Asian Grill owner Scott Ostrander who teamed up with Ty Manukyan, of Kingdom Coffee Roasters, and Oksen Nersisyan

Sade is checking out Joneck’s, a wine lounge and to-go bottle shop (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment about Joneck’s wine lounge on 23rd & J Streets

Group behind Roseville’s Range Kitchen & Tap plans Midtown restaurant (Sac Biz Journal)

Story about a new restaurant serving creative, fresh American food will replace Sibling by Pushkins at 18th & Capitol

After Setbacks and Restarts, a Beloved Sacramento Sushi Chef Is Back on His Own Terms (Comstock’s)

Article about Lou’s Sushi that opened recently next to LowBrau

Bella is at Tandem Coffee (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment highlighting Tandem Coffee & Wine in Midtown

Lou Valente returns to his roots, reboots namesake sushi restaurant in midtown (Sac Bee)
Food feature about Lou’s Sushi now open in the MARRS building

Tua Pelle Wellness Spa opens in Midtown Sacramento (Sac Biz Journal)

Story about a new medical spa chain opened in Midtown at 28th & Q, the first local site on edge of Midtown

40 Under 40 Honorees (Sac Biz Journal)

Showcase on Jameson Parker of the Midtown Association and Daniel Romandia of Harlow’s as Sac Biz Journal 40 Under 40 honorees

How to Add Microgreens to Everyday Meals (ABC10)

Food feature segment showcasing Midtown Farmers Market vendor HomeGrown Inc.

Sade is Checking Out the Brand New Coffee Shop Concept Coffee (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment on Concept Coffee in Midtown (Good Day Sac)

New small businesses open in Sacramento’s Midtown as growth continues (CBS13)

Story about a variety of new business openings in Midtown

Serving Up Valentine’s Day Drinks at Season’s Coffee Roasters (Good Day Sac)

Story featuring Valentine’s Day offering at Midtown merchant

Sweet Treats for Your Sweetheart at Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates (Good Day Sac)

Story featuring Valentine’s Day offering at Midtown merchant

Pouring with Purpose at Teneral Cellars (Good Day Sac)

Story featuring Valentine’s Day offering at Midtown merchant

Sacramento’s Biggest Paint Party at The Lock & Key (Good Day Sac)

Story featuring Valentine’s Day offering at Midtown merchant

Midtown Farmers Market (Good Day Sac)

Story featuring Valentine’s Day offering at Midtown Farmers Market vendor

Family-Friendly Irish Social is Back at the Limelight in East Sac on 3/7 (KFBK)

Feature interview with about an upcoming St. Patrick’s Day event at Limelight

Take home a little piece of Hawaiian paradise from Swanbergs on J (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment about Swanberg’s on J Street that features Hawaiian shirts, vintage clothing and sports memorabilia

Fleet Feet is the best place for runners and anyone looking to start running (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment about Fleet Feet on J Street about their running shoes and technological tools

Great burgers, hot dogs, and more at Gami Burger Midtown (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment about new burger spot in Midtown

The Sofia Presents “Lifted” discusses the dangers and realities of human trafficking (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment about upcoming performance of LIFTED at The Sofia

Thank You and Good Night (Sactown Mag)

Article about Jack Gallagher’s final show at B Street Theatre

A Night at the Philharmonic (Comstock’s Mag)

Women in Leadership article highlighting Emily Baime Michaels from the Midtown Association and Beth Hassett of WEAVE among others

Rick’s Dessert Diner (FOX40)

Feature segment about a longtime dessert spot in Midtown

Sacramento’s Booming Coffee Scene (ABC10)

Feature story focused on Midtown’s coffee shop

BB Dipped Delights has irresistible desserts at the Saturday Midtown Farmers Market (Good Day Sac)

In-studio segment about BB Dipped Delights, a Midtown Farmers Market vendor

How Emily Baime Michaels Helped Midtown Sacramento Become a Food and Arts Destination (Comstock’s Mag)

Women in Leadership profile on Emily Baime Michaels, Executive Director of the Midtown Association

Celebrating International Women’s Day at Teneral Cellars (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment about celebratory activities at Midtown wine bar for International Women’s Day

New proposal hiked fees to prevent blight. Sacramento committee shelved it. Why?

Story about council members tabling a new enforcement proposal with plans to discuss a different program with the city’s staff

Growing microgreens, the petite power-filled plant (FOX40)

Feature segment about Midtown Farmers Market vendor HomeGrown, Inc., previewing a demo this Saturday

Sacramento LGBT Community Center Relocating (FOX40)

Story about the LGBT Community Center temporarily relocating while its Lavender Heights headquarters undergoes a major renovation

Keeping safe on St. Patrick’s Day in Midtown Sacramento (FOX40)

Story from Jet’s in Midtown about safety tips on St. Patrick’s Day

Mulvaney’s (FOX40)

Feature segment with Patrick Mulvaney of Mulvaney’s promoting St. Patrick’s Day activities

Enjoy a St. Patrick’s Day dinner at Mulvaney’s B&L! (Good Day Sac)

Feature segment about Mulvaney’s 20th anniversary & St. Patrick’s celebration

Popular poke, sushi burrito concept returns in soft reopen after 5-year hiatus (Sac Bee)

Story about a soft opening for a rebranded Make Fish Market eatery that is part of the Saigon Alley group and occupied the same location at 1801 L from 2013 until its closure in 2020.

Sacramento’s B Street Theatre celebrates 40 years of live storytelling (Sac News & Review)

Solving Sacramento story about B Street Theatre

Comedy Spot – Femme Fest (FOX40)

Feature segment about three-day festival March 27-29 at Comedy Spot

Farm-to-fork restaurant wins sustainability grant, invests it in farm partners (Sac Bee)

Story about Magpie Café in Midtown receiving a $25,000 grant in recognition of their sustainable practices

Q4 2025 (October 1 – December 31, 2025)


Video Highlights

  1. Midtown Farmers Market voted best in California again | abc10.com
  2. #1 Best Farmers Market in California, Midtown Farmers Market celebrates Día de los Muertos
  3. Why Shopping Small Matters: Midtown Gears Up for Small Business Saturday | abc10.com
  4. Locals shopped at Midtown farmers market on Small Business Saturday
  5. Kevin is on the Coffee Run this Morning! – Good Day Sacramento