The Mercer, Walnut Creek
Thanks to everyone who sent word that chef owner Rodney Worth’s Peasant & the Pear is coming to the Mercer where The Counter used to be. The restaurant name will be The Little Pear and their menu can be viewed here.
The Mercer, Walnut Creek
Thanks to everyone who sent word that chef owner Rodney Worth’s Peasant & the Pear is coming to the Mercer where The Counter used to be. The restaurant name will be The Little Pear and their menu can be viewed here.
1512 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for sending word that Sultan’s Kebab has closed in downtown Walnut Creek, after less than two years in business at this spot.
Orinda Theatre Square
Last month, we learned that Starbucks closes at Orinda Theatre Square, and next door, Subway has also closed.
1320 Locust St, Walnut Creek
After over eight years, Veggie Grill has closed in downtown Walnut Creek. Interestingly, the mailbox visible in the above photo didn’t exist when the restaurant first opened. This location used to be a post office so I imagine they needed to put a mailbox in its place?
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
In April, we saw the progress of Life Time fitness studio at Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek, directly across from Macy’s, and the preview center is now open. Look for a latte summer opening. For more information, check out their Walnut Creek page here.
Ygnacio Plaza, Walnut Creek
Thanks to everyone for sending word (a while ago) that San Jose-based The Breakfast Club at Midtown is coming to Ygnacio Plaza in Walnut Creek. Check out their website here.
Downtown Pleasant Hill Shopping Center
Earlier this year, we learned that Paris Baguette would be coming to the Downtown Pleasant Hill shopping center, and they have now opened. Check out their menu here.
Orinda Theatre Square
Starbucks has closed at Orinda Theatre Square. Their Camino Pablo & Camino Sobrante location across from Safeway remains open.
Newell Promenade, Walnut Creek
Last October, we learned that Andaman Thai would be coming to Newell Promenade in Walnut Creek, and they have now opened. Check out their Walnut Creek menu here.
1522 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Last April, we learned that Indonesian-California fusion restaurant SanDai Nusantara Californian and Kopi Bar (Café) would be coming to downtown Walnut Creek where PRIMA Ristorante used to be and they have now opened. I don’t see a menu on their website. Has anyone checked this place out? How is it?