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Caffe La Scala
Caffe La Scala is at 1655 N Main St Unit 110 in Walnut Creek. A European-style cafe offering coffee, prepared food and desserts, with wine and beer among its drinks.
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5 Tacos & Beers
5 Tacos & Beers is at 1352 Locust St in Walnut Creek. A Northern California restaurant founded by chef Lito Saldaña, pairing tacos inspired by family recipes from Jalisco with craft beer.
Mediterranean restaurant
Babalou's Mediterranean
Babalou's Mediterranean is at 1645 Bonanza St in Walnut Creek. A Mediterranean kitchen featuring kebabs, shawerma, falafel, platters and baklava.
Bakery
Brioche de Paris
Brioche de Paris is at 1421 Locust St in Walnut Creek. A French bakery and brunch cafe offering pastries, baked goods and cafe dishes.
Burmese restaurant
Burma 2
Burma 2 is at 1616 N Main St in Walnut Creek. A Burmese restaurant with dine-in and catering information published by its operator.
Thai restaurant
Do Sit Thai Cuisine
Do Sit Thai Cuisine is a thai restaurant at 1520 Palos Verdes Mall in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Seafood restaurant
East Ocean Seafood Restaurant
East Ocean Seafood Restaurant is a seafood restaurant at 1841 Ygnacio Valley Rd in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Mexican restaurant
Fuego Tequila Grill
Fuego Tequila Grill is a mexican restaurant at 1359 Locust St in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Irish pub
Gibsons Irish Pub
Gibsons Irish Pub is at 1387 Locust St in Walnut Creek. An Irish-style sports bar featuring pub food, game screens, trivia and live entertainment.
Sushi restaurant
House of Sake
House of Sake is a sushi restaurant at 313 N Civic Dr in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Sushi restaurant
IKOI Sushi -- Walnut Creek
IKOI Sushi -- Walnut Creek is at 1632 N Main St in Walnut Creek. A Japanese restaurant featuring nigiri, sashimi and other sushi dishes.
Salad bar
Lettuce Restaurant and Catering
Lettuce Restaurant and Catering is at 1632 Locust St in Walnut Creek. A restaurant and caterer with salads, sandwiches, pasta, soups and desserts.
American restaurant
Main Street Kitchen & Bar
Main Street Kitchen & Bar is an american restaurant at 1358 N Main St in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Italian restaurant
Melo's Italian Table
Melo's Italian Table is at 1360 Locust St in Walnut Creek. An Italian restaurant featuring pizza, pasta, salads and appetizers.
Chinese restaurant
Modern China
Modern China is at 1525 N Main St in Walnut Creek. A Chinese and Asian-fusion restaurant with a bar and firepit setting.
Italian restaurant
Montecatini Ristorante
Montecatini Ristorante is an italian restaurant at 1528 Civic Dr in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Steakhouse
Prime Steakhouse & Martini Garden
Prime Steakhouse & Martini Garden is at 1719 Bonanza St in Walnut Creek. A steakhouse featuring prime rib and steaks, with private-event information on its website.
American restaurant
Rooftop
Rooftop is an american restaurant at 1500 Mt Diablo Blvd in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Florist
Florali
Florali is at 2345 Boulevard Cir in Walnut Creek. A boutique florist specializing in seasonal floral design, with local delivery information on its website.
Bridal shop
Kinsley Couture Bridal
Kinsley Couture Bridal is at 1623 Mt Diablo Blvd in Walnut Creek. A bridal boutique featuring designer wedding gowns and personal dress appointments.
Fashion boutique
Labels Luxury Consignment
Labels Luxury Consignment is at 1367 N Main St in Walnut Creek. A luxury resale boutique for clothing, handbags and accessories; the website provides current consignment and shopping details.
Antique store
Vinteige
Vinteige is at 1890 N Main St in Walnut Creek. An antiques and vintage shop with furniture, art, home and garden pieces sourced around the Bay Area.
Jewelry store
Highline Custom Jewelry
Highline Custom Jewelry is a jewelry store at 1613 N Main St in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Bookstore
Swan's Fine Books
Swan's Fine Books is a bookstore at 2161 Ygnacio Valley Rd in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Chocolate shop
Leonidas -- Love + Chocolate Shop - Walnut Creek
Love + Chocolate is a family-owned chocolate shop and espresso bar at 1397 N Main St in Walnut Creek. Kent and Kristy Lincoln operate the local business, offering Leonidas Belgian chocolates and other European…
Jewelry store
The King's Jewelers
The King's Jewelers is a family-owned jewelry business on North Main Street in Walnut Creek. Its official site identifies Dave McConnell as a fourth-generation owner and lists jewelry repair, cleaning, appraisals and…
Sewing machine shop
Sewing Machine Shop
The Sewing Machine Shop is a family-owned sewing-machine retailer and service shop on Botelho Drive in Walnut Creek. Its official history identifies brothers Dan and Marty Schoenberg as the founders. The shop sells…
Antique store
Sundance Antiques
Sundance Antiques sells vintage furniture, lighting, jewelry and collectibles on Boulevard Circle in Walnut Creek. Its inventory is bought from individuals and private homes, so the selection changes; consult its…
Jewelry and watch store
Davidson and Licht
Davidson and Licht is a family-owned jewelry and watch business with a showroom on North Main Street in Walnut Creek. The store offers fine jewelry, engagement rings and watches, along with custom design, jewelry…
Running and athletic footwear shop
Athletic Outpost
Athletic Outpost is a footwear and running-gear shop on Bonanza Street in downtown Walnut Creek. Its storefront and shop photographs show athletic shoes, a wall of footwear and accessories displayed inside the store.…
Golf equipment shop and repair
Kepler's Golf Repair
Kepler's Golf Repair is a family-owned golf equipment, fitting and repair business on Boulevard Circle in Walnut Creek. The operator describes a local history dating to 1978 and offers information about fittings,…
Family owned jewelry store
Spitz Jewelers
Spitz Jewelers is a family-owned fine-jewelry business on North Main Street in Walnut Creek. Its official store and company pages present the jewelry showroom, custom-jewelry services, collections and contact…
Wine accessories and cellar design boutique
Wine Hardware
Wine Hardware is a family-run wine-accessory and cellar-design boutique on Locust Street in Walnut Creek. The operator identifies Michael Vecchia and his wife Cari in its business history and presents wine-storage…
Family run jewelry store
CATE Jewelry
CATE Jewelry is a family-run jewelry store in Suite 180 on North Main Street in Walnut Creek. Its official website identifies Cuong and Thanh as the husband-and-wife operators and presents engagement rings, fine…
Art gallery
Valley Art Gallery
Valley Art Gallery is an art gallery at 1661 Botelho Dr #110 in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Artist studio
Lemon Blossom Creations
Lemon Blossom Creations is at 1548 Palos Verdes Mall in Walnut Creek. An art studio with children’s art activities, camps and party programming.
Childrens museum
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
Lindsay Wildlife Experience is a childrens museum at 1931 1st Ave in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Performing arts school
The Ballet School Performing Arts
The Ballet School Performing Arts offers dance, music and theatre programming on the second floor of 1131 Locust Street in Walnut Creek. Its official site describes classes and a locally directed performing-arts…
Event venue
Gather Walnut Creek
Gather Walnut Creek is a boutique event venue at 1347 Locust Street. Its official site describes an indoor space and private patio for small gatherings, including weddings, showers and birthday parties. Visit the venue…
Ballroom dance school
Mystique Ballroom Company
Mystique Ballroom Company is a ballroom dance school on Ygnacio Valley Road in Walnut Creek. Its official site describes youth dance training, a competitive team and a community approach to learning. Visitors can…
Dance studio
Ace Dance Academy
Ace Dance Academy is at 1825 Mt Diablo Blvd in Walnut Creek. A dance studio whose operator lists ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary and hip-hop classes.
Fitness trainer
COPA Soccer Training Center
COPA Soccer Training Center is a fitness trainer at 2640 Shadelands Dr in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Martial arts club
Ji Sung Taekwondo
Ji Sung Taekwondo is a martial arts club at 1251 Arroyo Way Unit B in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Nail salon
Lavender Dream Nails
Lavender Dream Nails is at 1510 N California Blvd in Walnut Creek. A beauty salon offering nail care, waxing and eyelash services.
Martial arts club
Sparta Taekwondo
Sparta Taekwondo is at 2650 Shadelands Dr in Walnut Creek. A martial-arts school with taekwondo programs for children, teenagers and adults.
Boxing class
Star Method Boxing
Star Method Boxing is a boxing class at 1501 N Broadway in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Hair salon
The Curl Studio WC
The Curl Studio WC is a hair salon at 1651 Botelho Dr in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Hair salon
Hearten Salon
Hearten Salon is at 1372 N Main St in Walnut Creek. A hair salon specializing in color, balayage, textured hair and curls.
Hair extension salon and retailer
Perfect Locks
Perfect Locks is at 635 Ygnacio Valley Rd in Walnut Creek. A hair-extension salon and retailer featuring human-hair extensions and wigs in different textures and application methods.
Miniature golf course
Putters Goat Track Country Club
Putters Goat Track Country Club is at 1275 S California Blvd in Walnut Creek. A miniature-golf venue with handmade courses and party-booking information.
Makeup artist
The Glam Bar
The Glam Bar is a makeup artist at 2678 N Main St in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Pilates studio
Turning Point Studios
Turning Point Studios is a pilates studio at 1840 San Miguel Dr in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Salon and day spa
Changes Salon & Day Spa
Changes Salon & Day Spa offers hair, nail and spa services in downtown Walnut Creek. Its official history describes the salon opening in 1984 and later expanding to include additional spa rooms and amenities. Check the…
Barber
Amplify Barber Shop
Amplify Barber Shop is a barber at 1343 N Main St in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Hair salon
Painted Mane
Painted Mane is at 1768 N Broadway in Walnut Creek. A boutique hair salon specializing in extensions, balayage, blonding and grey coverage.
Beauty salon
Tristyn Brows
Tristyn Brows is at 675 Ygnacio Valley Rd # A100 in Walnut Creek. A brow studio specializing in semi-permanent microblading designed to resemble natural hair strokes.
Beauty salon
Crystal Beauty Lounge
Crystal Beauty Lounge is a beauty salon at 1629 Cypress Street in downtown Walnut Creek. Its official website identifies the salon and location and presents current services, gallery, business information and contact…
Barbershop
Legacy Barbers
Legacy Barbers is a barbershop at 1616 Bonanza Street in Walnut Creek. Its official website identifies the exact location and provides current weekday and weekend hours plus direct contact information.
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Main Street Kitchen & Bar
Main Street Kitchen & Bar is an american restaurant at 1358 N Main St in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Melo's Italian Table
Melo's Italian Table is at 1360 Locust St in Walnut Creek. An Italian restaurant featuring pizza, pasta, salads and appetizers.
Modern China
Modern China is at 1525 N Main St in Walnut Creek. A Chinese and Asian-fusion restaurant with a bar and firepit setting.
Montecatini Ristorante
Montecatini Ristorante is an italian restaurant at 1528 Civic Dr in Walnut Creek. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Prime Steakhouse & Martini Garden
Prime Steakhouse & Martini Garden is at 1719 Bonanza St in Walnut Creek. A steakhouse featuring prime rib and steaks, with private-event information on its website.
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Florali
Florali is at 2345 Boulevard Cir in Walnut Creek. A boutique florist specializing in seasonal floral design, with local delivery information on its website.
Bridal shop
Kinsley Couture Bridal
Kinsley Couture Bridal is at 1623 Mt Diablo Blvd in Walnut Creek. A bridal boutique featuring designer wedding gowns and personal dress appointments.
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Labels Luxury Consignment
Labels Luxury Consignment is at 1367 N Main St in Walnut Creek. A luxury resale boutique for clothing, handbags and accessories; the website provides current consignment and shopping details.
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