The quality and selection of shopping and dining experiences is growing in El Dorado Hills in number and variety:
Raley's Center: Anchored by Raley's Superstore on Park Drive near Serrano Blvd., this shopping center also includes eating establishments such as Bella Bru Cafe and Catering, Steve's Pizza and Pick Up Stix, several quick-food options and a deli, plus banks, a hairdresser, specialty shops and a pre-school/daycare center.Town Center (Click for map): Located at the El Dorado Hills Blvd. Interchange at Highway 50, Town Center is home to the 14-screen Regal Theatres, the El Dorado Hills Sports Club and a myriad of boutiques and restaurants. With its manmade lake, Town Center is designed to be enjoyed by shoppers, diners and outdoor enthusiasts. There's hiking and biking trails, an amphitheatre for entertainment, and edge-of-the-lake outdoor dining for restaurant patrons.
Town Center dining highlights include A Maad Tea Party Café, Asahi Sushi, Café Campanile, Chantara Thai Cuisine, Chili's Grill & Bar, Cold Stone Creamery, Debbie Wong's Express, Hot Peppers Taqueria, Infusión Restaurant, Mama Ann's Italian Deli, Nestle Toll House, Pueblo Chico Restaurant, Sizzling Fresh Mongolian BBQ, Strings Italian Cafe
Town Center does include the practical, too. Shoppers can buy necessities at Longs Drugs; a new Target store opened this past fall and the much-anticipated Nugget Market opened in December 2007. There are also banks, a hairdresser, dentist and doctor offices and many more services. There's luxury big-ticket shopping, too: El Dorado Hills' one and only car dealership, Mercedes Benz, is located here. For guests or business associates coming to town, Town Center offers a Holiday Inn Express.
Dining & Shopping in Folsom
Folsom boasts significantly more shopping and dining options than El Dorado Hills proper, and with access to Green Valley road it is just a few miles away.
Costco Wholesale; Sam's Club, Best Buy, REI, Bed Bath & Beyond in Folsom Gateway Center, just off of Highway 50 at the East Bidwell exit.
Home Depot: East Bidwell off of Highway 50 in Broadstone Plaza (also home to Borders Books, Linens 'n Things, Pier One Imports, Babies R Us, and many more).
Target, Mervyn's, Trader Joe's and Lowe's: East Bidwell and Blue Ravine.Kohl's and Walmart: Riley Street and Glenn Drive.
Folsom Premium Outlets: Eighty discount stores ranging from Liz Claiborne to The Gap; located just off of the Highway 50 Folsom Blvd. exit.
Historic Folsom: Located on Sutter Street, 100-year-old buildings, houses, restaurants, specialty stores, and antique shops that attract visitors from far and wide.
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