Alamo Plaza
Thanks to a reader for pointing out that Loard’s Ice Cream has closed in Alamo Plaza. Their Orinda and Moraga locations remain open. Check out their flavors here.
Alamo Plaza
In August we learned that W Salon Suites would be opening in Alamo Plaza and they are now open. They offer private salon suites for beauty professionals and you can check out some of the services they offer here.
E.J. Phair coming to Alamo Plaza! ??? Cc/@BtCreek @jameskew pic.twitter.com/kzdbM66wQS
— Melinda BOOMSHAKALAKA. A wizard is never late ? (@melindacasino) December 1, 2017
Thanks to Melinda for the update that Pittsburg-based E.J. Phair Brewing Company is coming to Alamo Plaza Shopping Center! This will be their third location (they also have a restaurant/pub at Todos Santos Plaza in Concord). Check out their Concord menu here and beer selection here.
From their website:
From award winning ales and lagers paired with fresh, high quality dishes, to events focused on community enrichment we are proud to be more than just a couple of brewpubs. We are community inspired, community served.
Alamo Plaza
Rocklin-based W Salon Suites, which provides private salon suites for beauty professionals is opening a second location in Alamo Plaza where Richards Crafts used to be. Check out the types of services available here.
3206 Danville Blvd, Alamo
Earlier this year we learned that Lamorinda Pizza would be opening a second location in Alamo and they have now opened. Check out their pizza selection here, appetizers here and salads here.
From their website:
Lamorinda Pizza is owned and operated by Lamorindians John and Adriana McGrath.
We have been in the pizza industry since the 1990’s. We are passionate about making sure every customer has a positive experience when visiting Lamorinda Pizza.
Our key to a success; Quality, Consistency and Great Customer Service.
We use only the highest quality ingredients including Molinary meats and the finest italian cheese Grande. Our dough is made fresh daily and we roll out every pizza by hand.
Alamo Plaza Shopping Center
Thanks to a reader for sending word that Lawrence’s Walnut Creek Meat Company has closed after over 30 years in business in Alamo and over 125 years when they were located in downtown Walnut Creek. You can still see the signage on the side of the building where the Japanese restaurant Sasa is now.
Closed sign on door:
Spotted on top of a shoe repair store of all places in Alamo. Next door to Alamo Hay & Grain.
Alamo Plaza Shopping Center
Back in October we learned that the heart rate-based gym Orangetheory Fitness would be coming to the Alamo Plaza shopping center and they are now expected to open by the beginning of March. Check out the workout here.
3206 Danville Blvd, Alamo
Thanks to a reader for sending word that Maggieray’s Barbecue closed in Alamo late last year. As you can see in the above photo, this is the location where Lamorinda Pizza will be opening. According to their Facebook page expect a late February or early March opening. This is directly across from the Alamo ACE Hardware on Danville Blvd.
Rheem Valley Shopping Center, Moraga
Lamorinda Pizza is opening a second location in Alamo early next year. Check for updates on their Facebook page here. Maybe the “a” at the end of Lamorinda can represent Alamo?