Food
Discover the best dining experiences in Walnut Creek, from upscale fine dining to casual favorites and the perfect breakfast spot.
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Original Joe's
San Francisco's beloved family-owned Italian-American restaurant, first East Bay location. Known for classic Italian-American dishes and steaks in an 88-year tradition.
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Original Joe's
San Francisco's beloved family-owned Italian-American restaurant, first East Bay location. Known for classic Italian-American dishes and steaks in an 88-year tradition.
North Italia
Modern Italian with scratch-made pastas daily, hand-tossed pizzas, Tie Dye Margherita, handcrafted cocktails including Sicilian Margarita.
Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
Chic rooftop eatery with stunning Mt. Diablo views, retractable roof, signature cocktails including five mule options. Creative New American cuisine.
Havana Restaurant
Casual eatery offering California-influenced Cuban dishes with plenty of mojitos. A Walnut Creek favorite for Latin flavors.
Walnut Creek Brewing Company
Local craft brewery with rotating taps, food trucks, and outdoor patio. Known for community events and seasonal brews.
Shadelands Brewing Company
Spacious brewery with full kitchen, outdoor beer garden, and regular live music. Family-friendly during day, lively at night.
Brewed Awakening
Cozy local coffee shop with artisan roasts, fresh pastries, and free WiFi. Popular morning destination for locals.
The Walnut Tree
Upscale farm-to-table restaurant featuring seasonal menus with local produce. Intimate setting perfect for special occasions.
Sushi Koi
Contemporary sushi restaurant with omakase options, creative rolls, and sake selection. Known for fresh fish and attentive service.
Bouchon Bakery
Authentic French bakery with fresh croissants, pastries, and artisan breads. Charming cafe seating for breakfast or lunch.
Taco Fiesta
Casual Mexican eatery with authentic tacos, burritos, and fresh salsas. Popular for quick lunch and family dinners.
Blackhawk Grille
Upscale steakhouse with premium cuts, wine list, and elegant ambiance. Located in prestigious Blackhawk community.
Lime Leaf Thai
Authentic Thai cuisine with fragrant curries, pad thai, and fresh herbs. Customizable spice levels and friendly service.
The Olive Garden
Family-friendly Italian restaurant with classic pasta dishes, wood-fired pizza, and warm hospitality. Known for generous portions.
Pho King Good
Casual Vietnamese pho restaurant with aromatic broths, fresh herbs, and quick service. Popular for lunch and dinner.
Cholita Linda
Counter-serve eatery offering Latin American street and comfort food. Famous fish tacos, sandwiches, and aguas frescas.
Gott's Roadside
James Beard award-winning restaurant with modern take on American roadside classics. Crave-worthy burgers, shakes, and wine country-inspired dishes.
La Fontaine
Provencale cuisine in an elegant setting. Best of the East Bay award winner for fine dining. French and Italian influences.
The Hangout
Popular brunch spot with Asian fusion twists. Famous ube pancakes, garlic noodles, ube latte, and creative breakfast dishes.
Panera Bread
Bakery-cafe chain offering soups, salads, sandwiches, and baked goods. Popular for breakfast and lunch.
The Habit Burger Grill
Casual burger joint with charburgers, fresh-cut fries, and chargrilled chicken sandwiches. Quick service.
Acai Bowl Cafe
Specialty cafe featuring acai bowls, smoothies, and fresh fruit bowls. Healthy and Instagram-worthy.
Cheesecake Factory
Casual dining with diverse menu and famous cheesecakes. Upscale casual atmosphere.
Sweet Spot Bakery
Local bakery with fresh donuts, croissants, and coffee. Popular morning stop.
Lottie's Creamery
Artisanal ice cream hand-made in small batches. Sundaes, brownie ice cream sandwiches, and salted caramel ice cream.
Annie's Ice Cream
Low sugar, low calorie handmade gelato. Also serves affogato, bubble waffles, souffle pancakes, and hot chocolate.