Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
After almost eight years at Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek, Saje Natural Wellness has closed. Check out their online selection here.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
After almost eight years at Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek, Saje Natural Wellness has closed. Check out their online selection here.
1545 Locust St, Walnut Creek
Tifa Chocolate & Gelato is coming to downtown Walnut Creek where Bottom Bunk used to be. Check out their gelato flavors here, chocolate selection here, and coffee and dessert options here.
From their website:
Tifa Chocolate & Gelato has the feel of your local coffee house combined with the familiarity of the neighborhood bistro—everyone is welcome to stay a while, catch up with old friends, and enjoy delectable desserts!
1645 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for sending word that the gym [solidcore] is coming to downtown Walnut Creek where Pure Barre used to be. Find out more about their exercises here.
From their website:
[solidcore] is a high-intensity, low-impact full-body workout on a pilates-inspired reformer. With the lights down and music up, you’ll find a stronger version of yourself by the first song change. Our core workout utilizes slow and controlled movements scientifically designed to break down muscles to failure so they build back [stronger].
Park Plaza Shops, Lafayette
Brioche de Paris is coming to a new location at Park Plaza Shops in Lafayette where Hollie’s Homegrown used to be. Check out their Alamo menu here.
From their website:
Experience authentic French delights at Brioche de Paris in Alamo. Family-owned, we offer fresh, daily-made French cakes, pastries and bread that echo Paris’s finest.
Mt. Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek (rendering from Calicraft)
Exciting news as a new rooftop bar from Walnut Creek-based Calicraft Brewing is coming to downtown Walnut Creek this summer, right on top of Va de Vi. According to an email, it will feature a 1,500 square foot indoor bar and a 1,500 outdoor patio and in addition to beer, will also feature a curated menu of small plates, wine and eventually cocktail and spirits.
Park Plaza Shops, Lafayette
Pet supplies and spa Big Woof is coming to Park Plaza Shops in Lafayette where Pedego Electric Bike Shop used to be. Check out their Insta here.
From their website:
From expert grooming and holistic wellness to a curated selection of natural treats, toys and supplies, Big Woof is your dog’s new happy place.
3574 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
CrossWaterCreek Outfitters, a new fly fishing shop, is coming to Lafayette this spring. Check for updates on their Insta here.
From their website:
At CrossWaterCreek Outfitters, we’re here to inspire and equip anglers of all skill levels to connect with nature through the art of fly fishing.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Last December, we learned that Abercrombie & Fitch would be coming to Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek. “Coming summer 2025” signage is now up, which occupies part of the former Banana Republic used to space. Vuori recently opened in the other portion. Check out the Abercrombie & Fitch online selection here.
1353 Locust St, Walnut Creek
Chinese restaurant Dragon’s Pond was recently renamed Dragon’s Arch in downtown Walnut Creek. Check out their online menu here.
From their website:
Many of our dishes are based on traditional Mandarin recipes from our executive Chef Xiao Lin’s hometown in Fuzhou while some are fusion of the Chef’s collective experience in Asian cooking at some of the most prominent restaurants in both New York City and San Francisco.
