Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for sending word that Garage, a Canadian teen retailer, is coming to Broadway Plaza where the lingerie shop Soma is located. Check out their online selection here.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for sending word that Garage, a Canadian teen retailer, is coming to Broadway Plaza where the lingerie shop Soma is located. Check out their online selection here.
1360 Locust St, Walnut Creek
Open only since May, the pizzeria City Square, where Bierhaus used to be, has closed.
If this were 40 years ago, what do you think people would make of this Follow on Instagram sign?
Spotted under my tent on an overnight at Mt. Diablo, this scorpion was not the scariest part of the trip. It was finding my tent ripped open in the morning with my pants laying outside. I think I forgot to throw away an empty wrapper and a racoon got it while I slept calmy with my earplugs in. Lesson learned.
Rossmoor Town Center, Walnut Creek
It’s been a long wait but Mountain Mike’s Pizza finally opened at Rossmoor Town Center in Walnut Creek. Check out their menu here.
1315 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Thanks to everyone who sent word that Napa Valley-based Model Bakery is opening their largest location yet in downtown Walnut Creek where La Fogata Mexican Bar & grill used to be. According to this SF Chronicle article, they “will sell more than a dozen varieties of organic artisan bread, pastries and cookies, like the absurdly rich chocolate rads, alongside espresso drinks utilizing a custom roast from Seattle’s Cafe Vita.” Check out their pastries here, cookie and desserts here, and breakfast and lunch photos here. Look for a late 2022 opening. Has anyone tried their English muffins? Are they out-of-this-world delicious?
From their website:
Today’s Model Bakery specializes in artisan breads made with organic stone ground flours and the highest quality ingredients as well as a complete range of pastry products.
522 Hartz Ave, Danville
Dog Mah Boutique Barkery & Spa has moved to Danville where Francesca’s used to be. Check out their grooming menu here.
From their website:
Dog Mah Salon was created by Rachel Rivera almost 20 years ago with the goal of providing a grooming experience that is low stress and as enjoyable as possible for its canine clients.
Our unique boutique is stocked to the brim with high quality pet food, treats and supplies. We are also known for our adorable bakery with organic baked cookies and dog cakes!
The Veranda, Concord
Longport Fish Company opened at the The Veranda in Concord where EMC Seafood & Raw Bar used to be. Check out their menu here.
From their website:
Along with twists on American classics, there will be plenty of global influences as well, using only sustainable and mostly local seafood. Longport FC’s diverse menu features a wood burning grill for steaks and chops, fresh organic salads, amazing raw bar, and an excellent, well thought out craft beer, wine, and fresh cocktail program.
Plaza Escuela, Walnut Creek
In February, we learned that Nick the Greek would be coming to Plaza Escuela in downtown Walnut Creek and their Coming Soon signage is now up. Check out their menu here.
