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For three star French, try Rolle French Gourmet Food in Sacramento. It's known for its deli. Know before you go: this place features outdoor dining. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a family atmosphere. This restaurant is very affordable. This restaurant features delivery and catering.
5.0 of 5 stars.
I travel through Sacramento several times per year and I always make it a point to eat here. The food is fantastic, at prices that are very fair. It's amazing that someplace so French is is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this placeThe owner is warm, friendly, and light hearted. The food is unique, consistent and totally appealing to anyone. I get a Stacy's Favorite to go every Saturday. The baguette that they...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had the warm brie and smoked salmon sandwich a while back when I lived in Sacramento and it still haunts me till this day. It was soo delicious. Plus the chocolate creme brulee is divine! I love the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I remember coming here before and it wasn't set up like a restaurant.. It was a deli. I've read reviews on yelp about people having words on the "pretentious" patrons of Selland's Market across the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Saw this on Diners, Driveins, and Dives and I knew I had to come in here. The sandwiches just looked too good to be true. I had the Croque Chicken Monsieur. OMG OMG OMG. Chicken and Brie on a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Heads up! Cafe Rolle was on FoodTV earlier this week (the blonde guy with all the rings...) and as a result, the cafe is PACKED. We were there Thurs night, they closed early because they ran out of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is so over-rated and the wait staff was friendly but service was lacking.
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped in today and had one of their daily specials. I believe it was a croque monsieur with mustard. It came with a spring mixed salad. The sandwich was cut up into fourths which I appreciated...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Rolle de cafA� est une tranche de France dans Sacramento. Les plats sont dA�licieux et authentiques. Tout est trA�s bon! Yes! Indeed, Cafe Rolle is a slice of Lyon, France in East Sacramento. More like a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love me some authentic French food when I'm not in France, and I think Cafe Rolle's probably your best bet when you're craving a little cuisine francaise.I am usually partial to the salmon dishes,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Bon Apetit!What more can I say? This place is Tres Tres Magnifique!! Great friendly service each and every time no matter how busy. Not pretentious stuffy food but simple and delicious ingredients...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Me thinks I just ate the best sandwich I ever had in my whole entire life. Today's special was salmon on a toasted french roll with wasabi aoli mixed greens and some wonderful French cheese that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If I had the time to linger, I'd dine in... but on a few occasions now I've been able to order takeaway. Merci beaucoup to Chef William!My favorites -- for my Bastille Day dinner soiree or for myself:...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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This is my favorite place to eat in Sacramento! The prices are amazing, I don't know how they make money. I usually get the turkey sandwich on focaccia (best bread I've ever had, it's amazing!) which is only...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Eh...wasn't impressed. The chef is gregarious and sings well, the ambiance cozy, the service fast and courteous, but the mediocrity (taste and presentation) of the food (poached salmon, sandwiches)...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Can you say "astounding" in French? I can. A�tonner.My experience at Cafe Rolle was astounding. The singing, nearly-dancing, French chef and server, the pate, the baguette, the brie and salmon...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
It"s been months since I ate here and only now has the trauma subsided to the point I'm willing to talk about it. First of all, I have an IRON stomach. Second, I hadn't eaten for about 7 hours...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sooooo good. In fact, I'll use the extent of my French: tre good. :P I'm offended that I go and spend $5 on fast food when I could have been ordering fantastic sandwiches for $5.50 all these years!I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The one thing that saved this place was the raspberry creme brulee, which was berry good. haha, I had to say that.i got a version of the croque-monsieur--a turkey sandwich. i was expecting cheese to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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Cafe Rolle is Sacramento's best kept secret. I am not normally a smoked salmon fan, but his is fantastic. The poached salmon and shrimp salad is something I could eat everyday for lunch and not get tired of...
kudzu.com - user review - 12/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I guess my tastes aren't sophisticated enough to enjoy the food here. I tried the Foie Gras and it was just OK to me. My friend Loved it. So I let her have at it. Then for lunch I had the Brie and Ham...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome experience!I found this place thanks to all you fellow yelpers!The food was great, intimate ambiance, service was friendly and our server picked out fantastic wines for us:)I would definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with friends for some nice Fresh cuisine, since I haven't had French food in a while, and the restaurant definitely did not disappoint me. We had Foie Gras, duck pate, some brie, and also...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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Bonn Lair is a small, warm, cozy space to have a pint of ale and have a bite. The bartenders are extremely nice. And the atmosphere makes it nice to come in the afternoon. Or on Sunday, and Sunday night is...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great little restaurant tucked away in East Sac. Definitely one of my favorites. Very friendly service, great food, and a cozy environment.
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My co-worker asked me to help her eat a salad (Goat Cheese Salad) from Rolle the other day. I felt like a bad person because after trying one bite, I couldn't stop and I ended up eating the whole...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Had the Poached and Smoked Salmon Cafe plate and GF had the chicken dinner plate with some duck pate with bread as an app. All was excellent! High food quality, has a true french cafe charm and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Got here right before the lunch rush; about 11:45, which I highly recommend. We were promptly greeted and seated, and got our order in before...the lunch rush. Man, this place gets busy QUICKLY...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Overall, I had a very good lunch and will return for dinner. If you have time check out some of the books they have laying around. Apparently Chef William Rolle's father knows Chef Paul Bocuse and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 Quiant little French spot. I had the poached salmon with dill creme fraiche on toasted, mmmmmmmm!!!!!!!!!!!! French, french, and more french, perrier, salads, baguettes, cold sandwiches, hot...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here 3 times and everything I've had so far is outstanding. The waiter is so friendly and welcoming, even though we got there 5 minutes before closing time. This is definitely one of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe it took me this long to visit Cafe Rolle but I'm so glad I finally made it there when they were open...they keep very European hours. I found everything about this place to be very...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Salmon Salmon Salmon by Dr. CThey serve their salmon hot They serve their salmon chilledThey serve their salmon poachedThey serve their salmon smoked They serve their salmon on LentilsThey serve...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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We've been going to Cafe Rolle since they opened and they're great. Friendly...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I still heart this place. I have been here at least half-dozen times since I first visited, and it is just as charming as ever.One thing about Cafe Rolle is that if you don't like cheese/dairy then...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been a yelper for a many years now, but have never wrote a review myself. Thanks to all the yelpers, I would've never found all these delcious places as I found Cafe Rolle in the Top 10 Best of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place was excellent for a few reasons: the chef is actually a frenchman who knows how to make a great sandwich, delicious chocolate mousse, and great atmosphere.It can get quite crowded in such a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food is pretty good and prepared by the chef in the semi-open kitchen: sandwiches, salads, dinners ... all yummy.They also have a few specialties you can buy at the counter, like quiches.The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A lunch of croque monsieur with a glass of wine here nearly transports me to Paris. The crisp baguette, warm ham, perfectly dressed salad is so good that it is hard for me to order anything else. An...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe my expectations were too high having read all the other reviews. I had the foie gras salad. the salad seemed welted, the dressing a little too thick and the foie gras just not what I expected....
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Unbelievable!! Really great atmosphere...The minute you get into door of this charming French Cafe, each party hears a happy "Bon Jour" and menu that I couldn't stop looking at! This is the first time...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I found Cafe Rolle right here on Yelp, and how happy I am that I did. I live in the South bay but upon visiting Sacto last weekend, stopped in for lunch. It closes at three and we arrived well after...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love at first bite ! I choose this place off the top reviews on yelp for a lunch spot last Saturday. I took a look at the menu and saw they had a brie sandwich. I had to look no further my mind was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here 3 times so far and have been pretty happy each time. It's not a super nice or fancy place. It resembles a deli/sandwich shop more than an actual cafe...and the hours are kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What can u say about this fabulous french cafe , the atmosphere ,the staff and William the owner (like his singing) C'est Magnifique !!from the sandwhiches to pate and salads The berry creme...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just ate lunch at Cafe Rolle on H St. with a buddy.Super delicious fresh/tasty French cafe food, ran by only 2 very gregarious French men...Big sandwiches, Large salads with your choice of smoked...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Charming! Delicious! Affordable!
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A fabulous spot for French cafe food and ambiance! I was very torn between five and four stars here. The desserts are definitely five stars. The creme brulee is unreal. I've had a few sandwiches,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a cool place in East Sac --- just tucked in a small commercial strip. Very friendly service from the chef and lone waiter. The ambiance is only topped by the phenomenal dishes that are served....
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the coolest small restaurants I've been in for a long time. Wooden folding chairs, glass over the postcards on the tabletops, dozens of Toulouse Lautrec type pictures lining the walls, so...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place for lunch or dinner. The owner and wait staff are charming as is this adorable little place. I love their many takes on Croque Monsier and Croque Madame sandwiches. They also...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
j'adore cette place parce-que je pense que c'est tres jolie. i cain't talk paris-talk, but anyway - this place is bomb when it has its french conversation nights, has a to-die-for petit-prince, and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Rock and Rolle!!If you are in the mood for quality French bistro food in an authentic setting, head to Cafe Rolle immediately. Chef Rolle prepares items with such care and attention to detail that...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A favorite spot of mine. My best friend and I occasionally celebrate a free afternoon by going here for lunch. The sandwiches are excellent and come with a generous salad of baby greens and a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been meaning to write this review for two years. I met William Rolle (the owner/chef) as I was attending culinary school. I had this love affair with foie gras (duck liver). He went out of his...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yelp reviews have yet to let me down, and Cafe Rolle is no exception. We went for lunch on a lazy Saturday, and although the place was packed, everyone else seemed to be enjoying themselves was very...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have been quite eager to check this place out. I got my chance last week, and ordered the cold salmon and brie sandwich. Now, I love both of these ingredients with a passion, so the thought of a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute little French cafe complete with a cheerful waiter and singing chef to greet you upon entering the restaurant. Good food. Wonderful ambience!This is a great place to meet up with someone for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a great restaurant to meet for lunch. It has a good authentic selection of french food. I had the smoked salmon appetizer and the hot roast beef sandwich. Worth trying! The tables are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For those of you old-school suburbanites who reside in the narrowly defined neighborhood known as East-Sac (which apparently encompasses an area roughly one block square staring and ending on H St )...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very, very French. Any restaurant where I can hear the French chef sing nostalgic melodies from the comfort of his simple kitchen has a special place in my heart (as well as tummy). And I think I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I just popped in this evening as this was the last place on the Yelp Top 10 Rest. in Sacramento that we hadn't tried. We got the Chicken Breast and Prawn sandwich to go. The waiter and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This guy may be the best (and one of the least appreciated) chefs in Sacramento - seriously!His country pate is amazing. His cured and smoked fish is incredible. For a party, just bring him a pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is such a treat, and the perfect place to go to lunch with your girlfriends. My best friend and I are huge fans of Rolle and haven't eaten anything that we haven't loved. I am not...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
AWESOME!!!!! I haven't had coffee like thiers since I was in Fierenze!!! Their pate is also awesome. Great service, cool two man operation....for those who care about quality food, this is the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cafe Rolle and William have been our go-to saturday afternoon lunch spot for a few years now. The place has gone through a few iterations; deli to cafe to pseudo-bistro. We always get a great meal,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Small friendly place that serves food you can't normally find at our run of the mill lunch place. Sure you can get a ham or turkey sandwich but I stop in for the pate and particularly the foie gras...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this was my first French restaurant experience. having said that, here is my two cents:the foie gras tasted almost floral at first but the after taste made me think of gym socks. i wonder if this is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tres francais.... Great service, nice people. Although I was shocked that there were no Moules Marinere.. Salad Nicoise was tasty, as well as a little different. I could practice my frenchy skills...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I took the plunge. I finally made the commitment to eat here on my way back to Chico from my company's Rancho Cordova office. I've always perceived these "deep"-Midtown locations so far off my trail...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'll admit that I haven't really had a full on French meal from start to end before, but I wanted to try something really new today. I came in without any expectations, and was treated a completely...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sacramento's best kept secret. YUMMY!
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yet again, I am wowed by a French chef in the general downtown area of Sacramento. This is a great place to go for a casual lunch or dinner with friends. Enjoy his salmon. Try it different styles....
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lovely food and staff! Yummy food in a casual setting is my king of place. The food is well crafted from someone who is passionate about his craft and I have never been disappointed with anything...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Cafe Rolle! Sandwiches are yummy, salad Niciose w/ salmon is fantastic.....The salmons and pates are to die for, do try them. I just wish that Cafe Rolle was in MY neighborhood!
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my top 5 place in Sacramento--or anywhere for that matter.I've eaten lunch here many times and it's always been great--their various takes on a Nicoise salad are always great and they also have...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Je suis francophile. That being said, I still think Rolle is worthy of five stars.This little spot across the street from Sellands is unabashedly francais, from the red checker table cloths to the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Call me un-American but I love France. I like French people, food, language.Even if you aren't a self-proclaimed francophile, if you like good cafe food, you'll probably like Cafe Rolle. The owner...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2006
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Located at the corner of H and El Dorado Way, this is a quaint little cafe. You can eat inside or outside. The food is good and you can also get some Jambon to bring home. They cater and also give out cooking...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am a regular a Cafe Rolle. I love the homemade foie gras. Maybe Camile H. wasn't use to it, but it is classic french style. (Not what I call, "foie gras light" like you get in so many other...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Rolle Salmon & Seafood is the name that they used when they first opened and did not focus on the Cafe end of the business, they only had a few tables and the deli case took up a lot of the floor...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Like Alisha said- a cute little French place with a boisterous French owner running around singing and saying "Bonjour" and "Bon Appetit." Most of the fare is in the deli case- a few varieties of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2006
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smoked fish and rich sides dare you to indulge...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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Find valuable restaurant information including descriptions, photos, reviews and interactive maps for Kerried Away Carryout Cuisine in Sacramento, California. Locate additional information on sights,...
travel.yahoo.com - user review
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when you just do not have the time to cook, this place will do it for you. from its bright little kitchen on h street comes a daily array of meat and vegetable entrees, pasta dishes, soups, sandwiches and...
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