Elk Grove Restaurant Week Food Event
- A weeklong celebration of local restaurants offering special menus, tastings and prix-fixe deals across town. - Happening this week with participating eateries running promotions and events through the week. - See participating restaurants, schedules and sign up for the free Restaurant Week pass at exploreelkgrove.com
Elk Grove’s Restaurant Week ran from Jan. 9 through Jan. 18, with 60 local restaurants offering discounts, special meals and check-in rewards through a free mobile pass. (exploreelkgrove.com) Explore Elk Grove, the city’s tourism group, organized the event with Sky River Casino as presenting sponsor. The pass let diners check in at participating businesses, redeem offers and enter prize tiers tied to five or 10 visits. (exploreelkgrove.com) The reward structure was specific: five check-ins earned a $10 Elk Grove Local eGift Card, and 10 check-ins unlocked a choice of prizes or a $15 eGift Card. Explore Elk Grove said the first round of eGift Cards would be sent the week of Jan. 19. (exploreelkgrove.com) The event also doubled as a food-drive campaign for the Elk Grove Food Bank. Explore Elk Grove said each check-in and redemption triggered a monetary donation, and donation bins across the city accepted canned proteins, shelf-stable milk, peanut butter and pet food during the event. (exploreelkgrove.com)