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Best Comedy Clubs In Sacramento

If laughter is truly the best medicine, then you should be able to find a cure for what ails you at one of these comedy spots in the greater Sacramento area. You can find your kind of comic at these venues, from national headliners to local laugh specialist to audience participation.

Laughs Unlimited

1207 Front Street
Sacramento, Calif. 95814
(916) 446-5905
www.laughsunlimited.com

Laughs Unlimited has been a Sacramento staple for 27 years and still brings in some of the best national comics as well as local performers. Just take a look at the pictures lining the "walls of shame" and you can see some of the top-notch artists who made stops at Laughs Unlimited as they joked their way to fame including Jerry Seinfeld, Jay Leno, Dana Carvey, Dennis Miller and more. The club, of course, has a full bar and food.

The Punchline Comedy Club

2100 Arden Way
Sacramento, Calif. 95825
(916) 925-8500
www.punchlinecomedyclub.com

The Punchline has brought comedians to Sacramento for more than a decade. The club, described by some as a cross between a swanky nightclub and a comedy club, has been named the top comedy club by Sacramento News and Review readers. Stars like DL Hughley, Mark Curry and Chris Rock have honed their craft at the Punchline.

Tommy T's Comedy & Dinner

12401 Folsom Blvd.
Rancho Cordova, Calif. 95742
(916) 357-LAFF (5233)
www.tommyts.com/sac

Tommy T's serves up comedy and dinner. Although, you're packed in tight, the food and comedy acts get rave reviews. The club brings in some top notch comedians like Jay Mohr, Tommy Davidson and more. The menu is limited with only about 15 items, but most people like the food and service. Dress is casual.

The Sacramento Comedy Spot

1716 Broadway Street
Sacramento
, Calif. 95818
(916) 402-4757
www.saccomedyspot.com

This isn't your average comedy club. Not only will you find your traditional stand-up shows, but you can catch weekly improv sessions and sketch comedy from national acts to local comedians, even amateurs. And if you want to learn more about comedy, they offer classes to help sharpen your comedy chops.

Sacramento Comedy Sportz

2230 Arden Way, Suite A
Sacramento, Calif. 95825
www.comedysportzsacramento.com

If you liked the show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?", then you're sure to love Sacramento Comedy Sportz. This comedy club features two teams competing for points by improving scenes based on the audience's suggestions. Comedy Sportz is consistently voted one of the top comedy spots in Sacramento. They also offer classes on Improv.

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