1389 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Boba Studio is coming to downtown Walnut Creek next to Dumpling Hours. Both spots are 1389 (A & B) so I imagine it’s going into the former Azar hair salon spot.
1389 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Boba Studio is coming to downtown Walnut Creek next to Dumpling Hours. Both spots are 1389 (A & B) so I imagine it’s going into the former Azar hair salon spot.
1360 Locust St, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for sending word that the pizzeria City Square is opening in downtown Walnut Creek where Bierhaus used to be next month. Over the weekend, they had free (square) pizza slices outside. Check for photos and updates on their website here.
370 Hartz Ave, Danville
Cantinho Do Brazil opened recently in Danville where Hartz Cafe used to be. Check out their menu here. I look forward trying this place out soon!
Willows Shopping Center, Concord
Cajun Crack’n Live Seafood & Oyster Bar is “coming soon” to Willows shopping center in Concord where MidiCi used to be. Check out their San Jose menu here.
From their website:
With more than 15 years in the seafood and service industry, we know that eating should be an experience and we are always looking to enhance that experience by bringing in fresh seafood to complement our extensive selection of southern spices and recipes. So, we began experimenting with both Cajun and Asian spices to create a truly unique type of menu so your taste buds will not forget.
Park ‘N’ Shop, Concord
The restaurant Spicy Joi, featuring banh mi, noodles and Lao street food, opened recently at the Park ‘N’ Shop center in Concord, next to 85°C Bakery Cafe. Check out their menu here.
From their website:
It all started in 2016. A vision was realized to create a Lao food company in America to share, preserve, and make ethnic Lao food products more accessible for the mass public. With that vision in mind, Joi Simmaly (Founder) chose one of his favorite dishes to share as an easy introduction to Lao cuisine …Lao sausages.
Park ‘N’ Shop, Concord
Taiwanese-based 85°C Bakery Cafe opened recently at the Park ‘N’ Shop center on Willow Pass Rd. in Concord. Check out their menu here. I once drove to Pleasanton to get some baked goods at a 85°C Bakery Cafe so am very glad to see them in nearby Concord.
From their website:
The name 85ºC comes from the idea that the perfect brewing temperature for espresso coffee is 85º Celsius.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
After an almost 10 year absence in downtown Walnut Creek, the American ice cream store Häagen-Dazs has reopened at Broadway Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek. Check out the shop menu here. This is the same spot where Godiva served their decadent soft serve ice cream. Which do you prefer?
1394 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Oakland-based World Famous Hotboys has opened where Mel’s Diner used to be in downtown Walnut Creek. Check out their menu here. Thanks to a reader for sending word about this.
1441 Locust St, Walnut Creek
Brioche de Paris opened a couple of years ago in downtown Walnut Creek, and they are expanding where Subway used to be, next door, where Brioche de Paris Patisserie will be located.
From their website:
The Brioche de Paris owners and chef have been in the French cuisine business for generations. We are a family owned business committed to sharing our deep passion and love of French cooking with our customers.
