Sex & Love
Readers’ choice
Best hotel for a secret tryst
Motel 6
various locations, www.motel6.com
2. Hyatt Regency Sacramento
1209 L Street, (916) 443-1234, http://sacramento.hyatt.com
3. The Inn & Spa at Parkside
2116 Sixth Street, (916) 656-1818, www.innatparkside.com
Best place to make up
Old Sacramento
www.oldsacramento.com
2. The Inn & Spa at Parkside
2116 Sixth Street, (916) 656-1818, www.innatparkside.com
2. McKinley Park
3330 McKinley Boulevard
3. Capitol Park
10th and L streets
Best place to go on a first date
Old Sacramento
www.oldsacramento.com
2. The movies
various locations
3. Mikuni Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
various locations, www.mikunisushi.com
Best place to buy sexy underwear
Victoria’s Secret
various locations, www.victoriassecret.com
2. Frederick’s of Hollywood
various locations, www.fredericks.com
3. Kiss N Tell
4201 Sunrise Boulevard, Suite G, in Fair Oaks, (916) 966-5477; 2401 Arden Way, (916) 920-5477; www.kissntellstore.com
Best adult club/strip bar
Gold Club Centerfolds
11363 Folsom Boulevard in Rancho Cordova, (916) 858-0444, www.goldclubcenterfolds.com
2. Club Fantasy
851 Richards Boulevard, (916) 447-4475, www.clubfantasysacramento.com
2. Pure Gold Showgirls
3000 Sunrise Boulevard in Rancho Cordova, (916) 631-3520, http://mywebspace.sac.winfirst.com/thud.
3. Embers
5340 Auburn Boulevard, (916) 334-6720
Best romantic restaurant
The Firehouse Restaurant
1112 Second Street, (916) 442-4772, www.firehouseoldsac.com
2. Slocum House
7992 California Avenue in Fair Oaks, (916) 961-7211, www.slocum-house.com
3. Aioli Bodega Española
1800 L Street, (916) 447-9440
3. The Melting Pot
814 15th Street, (916) 443-2347, www.themeltingpot.com
Best place to meet singles
The Depot
2001 K Street, (916) 441-6823, www.thedepot.net
2. Faces
2000 K Street, (916) 448-7798, www.faces.net
2. Harlow’s
2708 J Street, (916) 441-4693, www.harlows.com
3. Ink Eats and Drinks
2730 N Street, (916) 456-2800, www.inkeats.com
Best store for sex toys
Goldie’s Adult Superstore
various locations
2. G Spot
2009 K Street, (916) 441-3200
3. Kiss N Tell
4201 Sunrise Boulevard, Suite G, in Fair Oaks, (916) 966-5477; 2401 Arden Way, (916) 920-5477; www.kissntellstore.com
Best place to have sex in public
On the Capitol grounds
10th and L streets
2. American River
3. McKinley Park
3330 McKinley Boulevard
Best wedding photographer
Hector’s Studio
408 12th Street, (916) 447-0725
Jay Spooner
(916) 444-JAYS, www.jayspooner.com
Vikki Goodman
www.vikkig.com
2. Jill Wagner Photography
(916) 456-4675, www.jillwagner.com
2. Christopher Kight Photographers
3101 Fulton Avenue, Suite 101; (916) 484-1164; www.kightphoto.com
Best place for a wedding reception
Vizcaya
2019 21st Street, (916) 455-5243, www.sterlinghotel.com
2. Julia Morgan House & Gardens
3731 T Street, (916) 227-5527, www.foundation.csus.edu/juliamorganhouse
3. The Sterling Hotel
1300 H Street, (916) 448-1300, www.sterlinghotel.com
3. On the Capitol grounds
10th and L streets
Best public figure to fantasize about
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
www.governor.ca.gov
2. Mike Bibby
www.nba.com/kings
2. Peja Stojakovic
www.nba.com/kings
3. Deirdre Fitzpatrick
www.kcra.com