1535 Bonanza St, Walnut Creek
In June, we learned that a new restaurant called Stereo 41 would be coming to downtown Walnut Creek and their signage is now up. Check for job openings here.
1521 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek
Napa-based restaurant and wine shop Bounty Hunter, which opened over six years ago in downtown Walnut Creek, has closed. Their Napa location remains open, check out their menu here.
From their website:
After much thought and reflection, we have made the difficult decision to close BH Wood-Fired Grill in Walnut Creek. We are incredibly grateful for the support, loyalty, and memories shared with us over the years.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Well, that was fast. Thanks to everyone who sent word that less than one year opening at Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek, Pinstripes has closed. The first month they were open, I bowled with my family at half-off and had a great time. Their San Mateo location remains open. Check out this location here.
1637 Mount Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek
Swing Metrics, a new golf studio offering “simulation, training, and gear”, has opened in downtown Walnut Creek just around the corner from the Cinemark movie theater. Check out their website here. When I dropped by they mentioned that they offer 24×7 simulator access as well as a gym in the back. If you golf and are in the area definitely drop by and check this place out.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
In April, we learned that Abercrombie & Fitch would be coming to Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek where part of Banana Republic used to be, and they have now opened. Check out the Abercrombie & Fitch online selection here.
1341 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Eden Vintage, “a curated vintage collective to fill your heart and closet”, opened recently at Duncan Arcade in downtown Walnut Creek.
From their website:
Eden Vintage is a vintage collective dedicated to curating timeless femme and unisex clothing from the 1990s and earlier.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
I did see lots of activity yesterday so hopefully they’ll open back up soon.
From the Original Joe’s web page:
Due to a minor kitchen fire, Original Joe’s in Walnut Creek is temporarily closed. Thankfully, everyone is safe with no injuries. We are grateful to the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District for their quick response and containment. We apologize for this inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to reopening as quickly as possible and will share updates as they become available.
Did anyone have a chance to eat there before the fire?
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
VICI is returning to downtown Walnut Creek with a temporary pop-up at Broadway Plaza, open September 11th through October 26th, according to their store locator. VICI used to be at The Mercer downtown and currently have locations in Nashville, TN and Fairfield, CA of all places.
The Rise, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for sending word that fitness studio Barry’s Bootcamp is coming to The Rise apartment complex in downtown Walnut Creek. Find out more about their workouts here.
From their website:
Founded in 1998 by Barry Jay and John and Rachel Mumford, our game changing fitness classes quickly became known as The Best Workout In The World.
