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SMF Airport Food & Shopping Guide

Whether you're in search of a delicious meal before your flight or looking to indulge in some retail therapy, Sacramento International Airport has you covered. With a variety of dining options like Squeeze Inn Burger and Paesanos, and retail stores such as Brighton Collectibles and InMotion Entertainment, you're sure to find something to your liking. This is just a glimpse of what's in store, Sacramento International Airport offers a much more detailed and diverse selection.

Below you will find more detailed information about some of the most popular restaurants, shops, and stores at the airport, including proximity to gates and links to amenity maps.

Tips, Help & Resources

With our airport maps at your fingers, iFly.com can help you find food or where to shop, but also get through, and between the SMF terminals with ease. Here are some tips to assist you during your journey through the airport:

  • If you have some time before your flight departs SMF airport, get a coffee, have a sit-down meal, or walk the shops within the terminals. You never know what treat or souvenir you might discover!
  • Need to kill some time before your flight's departure, check out these ideas for a layover.
  • Are you a frequent flyer or traveling in business or first class? Then check out where the Sacramento airline lounges are located.
  • Should the need arise, the airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.

Map of Shops & Restaurants

Get a comprehensive view of all the eateries, shops, and amenities at Sacramento International Airport by using our interactive terminal map. This tool provides a detailed layout of the airport, making it easier for you to locate your favorite dining spots or shops. Whether you are planning your visit or already at the airport, this map serves as a handy guide to enhance your experience at Sacramento International Airport. Happy exploring!

Restaurants

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Sacramento International Airport (SMF) offers a variety of dining options to cater to your needs. From quick bites to sit-down meals, here are some popular restaurants conveniently located within the airport, grouped by terminal location and type.

Terminal A:

  • Escape Lounges: This lounge offers a range of complimentary amenities including freshly prepared food, high-quality beverages, and high-speed Wi-Fi. It's located at the upper level post-security.
  • Freshii’s: Known for its nutrition-packed salads, soups, wraps, burritos, juices & smoothies, Freshii’s is a great choice for health-conscious travelers. It operates at various times throughout the week and is located at the upper level post-security.
  • Iron Horse Tavern: Offering cozy, casual dining with an eclectic menu and wide variety of libations, this tavern is open from 4:30 AM to 12:00 AM daily. It's located at the upper level post-security.
  • Squeeze Burger: A Sacramento favorite, Squeeze Burger is known for its burgers with cheese skirts. It operates from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily and is located at the upper level post-security.

Terminal B:

  • Burgers and Brew: This locally-owned restaurant serves burgers and a wide selection of beers. It operates from 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM daily and is located post-security.
  • Cafeteria 15L: Known for its American comfort cuisine with a classic flair, Cafeteria 15L operates from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily and is located post-security.
  • Esquire Grill: Offering fresh, local American cuisine, Esquire Grill operates from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily and is located post-security.
  • Famous Famiglia: Famous for its pizza by the slice and Italian fare, this restaurant operates from 4:30 AM to 10:30 PM daily and is located post-security.

For coffee lovers, both terminals offer multiple options including Illy Coffee Kiosk, Peet’s Coffee & Tea, and Starbucks. For a sweet treat, don't miss Dippin’ Dots located at various points in both terminals. If you're in a hurry, check out the grab-and-go offerings at Farm to Fork to Sky Kiosk in Terminal B.

Shops & Stores

Travelers passing through Sacramento International Airport will be delighted by the rich shopping experience that awaits. The airport offers a wide array of stores, from high-end brands to local souvenirs, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Here, we highlight some of the most popular shops and stores across the terminals, grouped by terminal location for your convenience.

Terminal A - Upper Level | Post-Security

  • @ease: Offering quality high-performance men’s and women’s athleisure brands, perfect for comfortable travel attire.
  • InMotion Entertainment: A unique blend of cutting-edge electronics, accessories, music, movies and rental services for all your entertainment needs.
  • The Well: A one-stop shop for news, local food, and gifts, ensuring you can pick up any last-minute items.
  • Vino Volo: A boutique retail store with a stylish tasting lounge and bar, allowing guests to relax and enjoy a selection of wines and small plates.

Terminal B - Upper Level | Post-Security

  • Brighton: Specializing in jewelry, accessories and handbags for women, offering a touch of luxury for your travels.
  • DOCO Market: Offers a wide variety of local products, perfect for finding an item with that unique Sacramento vibe.
  • InMotion Entertainment: Providing a unique blend of cutting-edge electronics, accessories, music, movies and rental services.
  • No Boundaries: Shop for high-quality outdoor gear, equipment, and apparel, perfect for those heading on an outdoor adventure.

In addition to these highlighted stores, travelers will also find other noteworthy shops such as FuelRod Kiosk in both terminals for on-the-go mobile device charging, and the Kylie Cosmetics Kiosk in both terminals for those looking to update their makeup collection. PopSox in Terminal A offers novelty socks, beanies and scarves, while Sactown Magazine Market in Terminal B provides news and gifts. No matter your needs, Sacramento International Airport has a store for you.

Please be sure to check at the airport for the most up-to-date store locations and hours, as this information can change at any time.

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Sacramento Airport food shopping Q&A

The airport offers a variety of dining options, from quick bites to sit-down meals. Some popular restaurants include Escape Lounges, Freshii’s, Iron Horse Tavern and Squeeze Burger in Terminal A, and Burgers and Brew, Cafeteria 15L, Esquire Grill and Famous Famiglia in Terminal B.
Both terminals offer multiple options for coffee, including Illy Coffee Kiosk, Peet’s Coffee & Tea, and Starbucks.
Operating hours vary by restaurant, but most open early in the morning and close late at night. Please check the specific restaurant for exact operating hours.
The airport offers a wide array of stores, from high-end brands to local souvenirs. Some popular shops include @ease, InMotion Entertainment, The Well, and Vino Volo in Terminal A, and Brighton, DOCO Market, InMotion Entertainment, and No Boundaries in Terminal B.
You can find a comprehensive view of all the eateries, shops, and amenities at the airport using our interactive terminal map.
Yes, Freshii’s in Terminal A is known for its nutrition-packed salads, soups, wraps, burritos, juices & smoothies, making it a great choice for health-conscious travelers.
InMotion Entertainment, located in both terminals, offers a unique blend of cutting-edge electronics, accessories, music, movies and rental services.
Yes, DOCO Market in Terminal B offers a wide variety of local products, perfect for finding an item with that unique Sacramento vibe.
If you're in a hurry, check out the grab-and-go offerings at Farm to Fork to Sky Kiosk in Terminal B.
Yes, Brighton in Terminal B specializes in jewelry, accessories and handbags for women, offering a touch of luxury for your travels.