Hello Elk Grove neighbors,

Hello, Elk Grove! Whether you're a longtime resident or still getting to know our wonderful community, we're so glad you're here. This week's newsletter is packed — from elegant tea parties and soulful R&B brunches to a jaw-dropping wave of new restaurants, cafés, and sweet shops making their way to our city. Plus, there are some great local job opportunities worth checking out. Let's dive in!

📍 Immensee Vineyard Ranch, 10700 Wilton Road, Elk Grove  

Put on your finest and get ready for an evening of elegance, laughter, and dancing! The High Tea Society Ball promises a fancy-yet-fun night of sipping, chatting, and twirling the night away at one of Elk Grove's most beautiful vineyard settings. Whether you're coming solo or bringing the whole crew, this is one event you won't want to miss.

💰 Tickets: $28.52 – $508.71

Our city's dining and retail scene is absolutely booming! Here are the exciting new businesses making their home in Elk Grove:

Sweet Treats & Coffee Culture:

☕ Life's Grind

The popular Galt coffee shop is planting roots in Elk Grove! Expect a full menu of coffee drinks, mushroom coffee, matcha, smoothies, pastries, sandwiches, power bowls, and avocado toast. A health-forward café with serious vibes — we can't wait to see where they land!

- Bruster's Real Ice Cream is coming to Calvine Pointe with over 150 handcrafted flavors, homemade waffle cones, and custom ice cream cakes

- Dapper Doughnut joins Elk Grove Commons, bringing artisanal breakfast pastries and signature doughnuts with innovative toppings

- Em Coffee House expands from San Diego, specializing in traditional Vietnamese coffee with beans sourced directly from Vietnam

- Philz Coffee arrives at The Village retail center with their famous custom coffee blends and merchandise

- Fluffy Fluffy Dessert Cafe also opens at The Village, featuring Japanese-style soufflé pancakes, croffles, and roll cakes

- Sana'a Cafe brings premium organic Yemeni coffee infused with cardamom and cinnamon - their second local location

Delicious Dining Options:

- Original Sal's Kabob & Gyro Grill returns to Elk Grove with their third location, serving Mediterranean and Greek-inspired favorites

- Interlude Kitchen & Bar begins soft opening, offering contemporary American cuisine with wood-grilled entrees and craft cocktails

- Cattlemens expands their family-owned steakhouse legacy to Elk Grove, featuring hand-cut, aged beef and Western hospitality since 1968

- Wing Stop opens their third Elk Grove location for wing lovers

Unique Entertainment:

- Buckos N Mares opens as a Western-inspired speakeasy in The Alley entertainment complex, combining cowboy aesthetics with premium cocktails and mocktails

Grove & Baker is a clean-beauty skin spa with 20 years of expertise in skincare and waxing. They offer personalized facials and waxing services, focusing on holistic care and advanced techniques for healthy, radiant skin. Book your appointment today!

Located at 9157 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Ca 95624

Learn more about Grove & Baker

Sunday, August 9 | 11:15 AM  

📍 Immensee Vineyard Ranch, 10700 Wilton Road, Elk Grove  

Brunch just got a serious upgrade! Get ready for the ultimate R&B showdown as SZA and Summer Walker go head-to-head in a vibe-filled morning experience. Great music, great food, and great company — this one's going to be everything. Note: this is a 4/20 Friendly Experience.

💰 Tickets: $17.85 – $535.38

Our growing business community means more opportunities for local employment! Here are some positions available right now:

High-Paying Positions:

- Service Advisor at Drive Family First - Full-time position offering $90,000-$165,000 annually

- NOC Medtech - Senior Living at Bruceville Point - Full-time, $21-$22/hour based on experience

Great Part-Time & Entry-Level Roles:

- Construction Equipment Attendant at All Star Rents - Full-time, $17-$20/hour

- Membership Lead at In-Shape Fitness - Full-time, $17.90-$18.90/hour plus bonus potential

- Kid Zone Team Member at In-Shape Fitness - Part-time, $16.90/hour (perfect for students!)

All positions can be found with full details and application links at our sister site https://www.elkgrovefinds.com/elk-grove-jobs – a great resource for local job seekers!

Dapper Doughnut brings artisanal breakfast pastries to Elk Grove Commons, combining classic techniques with innovative toppings that'll make your morning commute much more delicious.

Bruster's Real Ice Cream is scooping its way into Calvine Pointe with over 150 handcrafted flavors made from their proprietary homestyle dairy mix. From custom ice cream cakes to classic banana splits, this family-friendly spot will satisfy every sweet tooth.

Want to see what other locals are recommending in real time?

Join the Facebook group: Elk Grove Finds – Local Businesses & Events
facebook.com/groups/elkgrovefinds

Share a favorite spot, ask for a recommendation, or just see what’s happening this week.

Thank you for being part of our community—we’re here to support you with trusted services from people who care.

Warmly,
The Elk Grove Services Team

Coming up in future issues:
– Weekly events around Elk Grove
– 3–5 local job openings from Elk Grove Jobs
– A “Find of the Week” from the Elk Grove Finds community

Until then, you can:
– Join the Facebook group: facebook.com/groups/elkgrovefinds
– Browse local services: elkgroveservices.com