Swabbies is one of a limited number of restaurants on the Sacramento River. Given its proximity to the water, it's a great place to day drink during the Summer. Unfortunately, they don't have a happy hour, but their drinks are well priced given their location. But how's the food? Sac News & Review's Greg Lucas takes a look.

Swabbies scores strongly with its quirky river-rat, Brethren of the Coast atmosphere and its obliging serving lasses. Other than tacos, though, ye may feel a bit hornswoggled by the menu. Unless ye be three sheets to the wind, Bucko.

Read the entire story in the Sac News & Review.

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