Check out the latest Bedford Gallery exhibit, Stitched: Contemporary Embroidery, through March 30th in downtown Walnut Creek.
From the exhibit web page:
Stitched: Contemporary Embroidery explores the evolution of embroidery and the artists who are redefining the medium.
1521 Cypress St, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for sending word that Mr. Dewie’s Cashew Creamery, with locations in Emeryville, Albany and Piedmont, is coming to downtown Walnut Creek. Check out their flavor menu here.
From their website:
Their mission was to make a creamy, rich, and delicious ice cream that also met their personal dietary needs of being free of dairy, gluten, and soy.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
In August, we learned that a Rivian showroom would be coming to Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek, conveniently located right across from the Tesla showroom where Rodd & Gunn used to be. Find out more about Rivian and their electric vehicles here.
Considering Musk’s role in DOGE, I’m curious how Democratic Tesla owners feel about their cars. Do they separate politics from their purchasing decisions and are satisfied? Or do they regret their purchase? Or a combination of both?
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Makers Market, which opened at Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek back in 2017, is relocating to Lafayette Clocktower where Venture Goods used to be, this month. Check out their online selection here.
Lafayette Clocktower
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for sending word that Louis Vuitton, which opened only a year and a half ago at Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek, has closed.
3422 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
Horn Barbecue opened recently in Lafayette where All the Smoke BBQ used to be, which is where Bonehead’s Texas BBQ used to be, which in turn is where Bo’s Barbecue used to be. It’s impressive how many BBQ spots have been here — word must travel fast! Over the weekend, the mid-day line was huge, so this place must be doing something right. Check out their menu here.
From their website:
At Horn Barbecue, we honor the time-honored meat-smoking techniques of Central Texas while infusing the rich culinary traditions of the Black South. This fusion, known as West Coast Barbecue, blends the deep-rooted flavors of Texas and the South with the creativity and innovation of California.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Sneaker shop Sole Connextion has closed at Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek. Previously, they relocated within the plaza. Check out their online selection here.
