Peet’s Coffee has a reputation for serving up high quality craft coffee, which is one reason the Concord location of this popular chain is always pretty busy. You can stop by for your morning cup of joe and a muffin on your way to work in the morning, or you can pick up a hot […]
Kung Fu Kitchen doesn't bill itself as a fancy restaurant. Instead, this Walnut Creek eatery takes pride in being a reliable neighborhood fixture for Chinese take-out. The menu features all the standard Chinese dishes: sweet and sour chicken, beef chow mein, Szechuan prawns, and more. Regulars say that all the prices here are reasonable (and […]
Residual Sugar believes that wine is for everyone, not just those who've been formally trained to swish and sniff a glass before tasting it. That's why the wine bar offers a space where everyone feels welcome, It even offers a glass for every budget when you come before 6 p.m. Happy hour house wines are […]
In Hawaii, the poke bowl is constructed according to tradition. It has a layer of white rice on the bottom, followed by veggies, and topped with thin slices of raw tuna. Oke Poke takes this staple and grants its customers a bit more flexibility with the ingredients. Since Oke Poke debuted a branch in Walnut […]
If your usual date night consists of dinner and drinks, Canvas and Cabernet suggests adding one extra element to the mix: a bit of art. The paint-and-sip studio invites guests to bring snacks and wine to painting classes (or some cash to buy wine or beer there) and enjoy an evening of creativity. Start by […]
Truffle fries, zucchini noodles tossed with pesto, and Mediterranean lamb-beef meatballs served with tzatziki sauce. Wild Magnolia promises creative eats like these when you come for dinner, and those are just a few of the starters. When you sit down for a full meal, the entire menu of American- and Mediterranean-inspired dishes is at your […]
Orchard Nursery & Florist offers one of Northern California’s most diverse selections of high quality plants. With an always-changing inventory of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees, this beautiful nursery’s passion for plants is evident at every turn. From the novice to the experienced gardener, the dedicated staff is always happy to make suggestions to help […]
Patxi’s Pizza is a warm, welcoming restaurant that specializes in fresh, high-quality deep dish pizza. The comfortable environment and genuine hospitality of the staff are an added bonus, but Patxi’s delicious food is the true star of the show. A variety of healthy and creative salads make for a perfect start to a meal, with […]
Using wood fired smokers only, Bonehead’s Texas BBQ smokes their mouthwatering brisket for up to 17 hours, locking in all the signature flavor that guests have come to love. For up to 72 hours before each choice piece of meat is placed in the smoker, it is soaked in a gourmet rub. The slow process […]
Lace and Bustle Bridal is a boutique that is dedicated to making wedding dress shopping a wonderful and memorable experience. This intimate establishment provides beautifully curated gowns from a variety of beloved designers, such as Romona Keveza, Kelly Faetinini, Lee-Ann Belter, Alvina Valenta, and Matthew Christopher. With a bridal suite that can accommodate up to […]