The Shops at Todos Santos, Concord
Of all the restaurants coming to the new Shops at Todos Santos plaza in Concord it’s not surprising that Chipotle is making the most progress.
Thanks to a reader who emailed that they are planning to open mid-January.
Lafayette Shopping Center
This happened a while ago but GNC closed at the Lafayette shopping center. This is where Handlebar Toys used to be over 6 years ago!
Big Fat Year End Kiss Off Comedy Show:
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek
Saturday, December 29th, 2018
8:00pm | $33A look back at the major news stories of 2018 using stand up comedy, improvisation and loosely written sketches.
We will mock and scoff and taunt with taste!
The Vineyard, Concord
In April we learned that the cafe Bambu would be coming to the Vineyard shopping center in Concord and thanks to a reader for pointing out they have been closed for months now. Despite the “hope to see you again soon” sign on the door, judging by the emptiness inside I’m not getting my hopes up.
Lafayette Forge
A new high-end clothing and lifestyle boutique called Luck is having a preview opening today through December 21st at the Lafayette Forge off Brown Ave. in Lafayette. They will reopen next year on January 7th. Check out their online collection here.
From their website:
Luck is a high-end clothing and lifestyle boutique with a curated collection of unique brands who pay attention to the details that matter…craftsmanship, beautiful fabrics, hand-made details and comfort. The inventory is constantly updated and carefully selected with an emphasis on carrying special pieces that make any woman feel beautiful.
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek
Saturday, January 12th, 2019
7:30pm | $30Patterned after Broadway’s Tony awards, the Shellies honor over 120 individuals and their work in musical and non-musical theatrical productions that took place between September 1 and August 31.
1388 Locust St, Walnut Creek
According to an employee Torsap Thai Kitchen is planning to open this week, possibly as early as Wednesday, December 19th, in downtown Walnut Creek where Sunol Ridge used to be.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
The mattress company Tempur-Pedic opened recently at Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek. Learn more about their mattresses, pillows and more on their website here. In case you were wondering what are in the nightstands next to each bed; pillow tissues that can be used when lying down on the beds.
SoMa StrEat Food Park
428 11th St, San Francisco
Sunday, December 16th, 2018
12:00 – 3:00pm | $60Satisfy your cray-vings at the 6th Annual Crab Feast with ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT Dungeness crab legs, garlic noodles, salad, and iced tea. For an exceptionally clawsome time, pair your tasty crustaceans with thirst-quenching craft beer or house-made sangrias from the StrEat Brew Bar. It’s a feast you don’t want to miss, so grab your friends and family and side-step on up to crab-ulous feast at SoMa StrEat Food Park.
3603 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
We saw the progress of the new Chase bank in Lafayette back in September and as you can see from the above photo the sidewalk has been opened as they complete the finishing touches inside.
