Checkers: Local franchisee plans new burger drive-thru in Citrus Heights
Seasoned fries, big burgers, chicken wings and milkshakes will soon be served up in Citrus Heights at a new drive-thru restaurant on Auburn Boulevard, if everything goes as planned. Local Franchisee Ben Aibuedefe told The Sentinel his new…
Food Review: Kabab N Tikka offers Pakistani-Indian flavor in Citrus Heights
Back-set from Greenback Lane in a largely unnoticed strip mall near San Juan High School, the front window of “Kabab N Tikka” is decorated with pictures of various ethnic dishes that diners will find offered inside. Entering the…
All-organic production facility in Citrus Heights now supplying Whole Foods
Thousands of cars pass by it every day on Greenback Lane, although drivers likely haven’t given thought to what goes on inside the 8,500-square-feet building located next to Bubba’s Car Wash. Hawaii-based Life Foods, Inc. opened its all-organic…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Memorial Day, bar license revoked, Chipotle fraud
Latest local news briefs include a credit card security breach affecting the Citrus Heights Chipotle restaurant, a local bar losing its alcohol license, and a Memorial Day ceremony held to honor the fallen at Sylvan Cemetery. KCRA: Inferno…
New Citrus Heights sandwich shop to offer soups, salads and fresh bread
Citrus Heights will soon be home to another eatery this summer, with Sourdough & Co. planning to open a new sandwich shop on Sunrise Boulevard. Sourdough & Co. Spokeswoman Linda Janco told The Sentinel last week that the…
Medical building finally breaks ground in Citrus Heights; set for 2019 opening
Officials donned hard hats and dug in shovels Tuesday morning at a groundbreaking ceremony at the corner of Greenback Lane and Fountain Square Drive, marking the long-awaited beginning of construction on a new $30 million Dignity Health medical…
All-you-can-eat sushi restaurant to replace old La Placita Dos on Greenback
A 5,000-square-feet building on Greenback Lane, once home to a popular Mexican restaurant in Citrus Heights, is undergoing an extensive remodel by new owners to allow for a new flavor of food to be offered under the new…
Citrus Heights-based footwear company plans big expansion in Europe
A local company in Citrus Heights is planning a major expansion in Europe this year. Bearpaw, a footwear and apparel company with its global headquarters based at Sylvan Corners, currently supplies 45 countries but aims for an even…
Here’s the ‘Top 20’ oldest businesses in Citrus Heights
Wondering what the oldest businesses are in Citrus Heights? During a May 11 council meeting, city staff unveiled a community-generated list of the top 20 oldest, still-standing, businesses in Citrus Heights — with Harris Industrial Gases coming in…
Voting underway online to select ‘Best of Citrus Heights’ businesses
Got a favorite local business or restaurant you want to show support for? Through May 31, the Citrus Heights community can cast votes online for local businesses they feel are worthy to win the “Best of Citrus Heights”…
Yellow Yo: new frozen yogurt shop opens in Citrus Heights
Just in time for warm weather, a new frozen yogurt shop has opened its doors at the busy Sylvan Corners intersection in Citrus Heights. Frozen yogurt fans will find the new Yellow Yo self-serve eatery with a bright…
City makes formal step toward buying old Sylvan property
Wondering what lies in store for the future of the 13-acre property at Sylvan Corners, once home to the now-demolished Sylvan Middle School? In a new development since March, Citrus Heights Mayor Jeff Slowey confirmed in an April…
