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A photo of Original Joes - Walnut Creek restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1040)
$$$$
• Italian • Walnut Creek
Booked 286 times today
Original Joe’s, San Francisco’s beloved family-owned Italian-American restaurant, has opened its first East Bay location at Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek—marking the brand’s first expansion beyond the city in its 88-year history. Founded in 1937 by Croatian immigrant Tony Rodin and now run by third-generation siblings John and Elena Duggan, Original Joe’s is known for its classic Italian-American comfort food, generous portions, and welcoming atmosphere. The new Walnut Creek restaurant features signature booth seating, an exhibition kitchen with counter dining, two glass bars, a private dining room, and nearly 90 outdoor seats across three patios.
A photo of North Italia - Walnut Creek restaurant
4.3
Awesome(225)
$$$$
• Italian • Walnut Creek
Booked 140 times today
Using only the season’s best ingredients, our chefs create a variety of modern Italian dishes including pastas made from scratch daily, hand-tossed pizzas like the classic Margherita but make it Tie Dye, and savory lunch and dinner entrees like Prime New York Tagliata, Tortelloni al Pomodoro, and Hot Honey & Proscuitto Pizza that deliver flavors that go above and beyond the expected as well as a full-bodied wine and beer list accompanied by an array of handcrafted cocktails including a Sicilian Margarita and the Pomegranate Mule. For more information, visit northitalia.com.
A photo of Telefèric Barcelona - Walnut Creek restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3914)
$$$$
• Spanish • Walnut Creek
Booked 58 times today
Telefèric Barcelona is a family-owned restaurant group in California that serves authentic Spanish tapas, paellas, and innovative cocktails. The Padrosa family, pioneers in the art of 'pintxos,' teamed up with a group of Spanish chefs to create a dining experience that transports you to Spain, no passport required.Spanish cuisine is a unique experience. It is not just about the food, but also about the culture and tradition of sharing meals with loved ones. Eating is a celebration for Mediterranean people, a chance to come together around the table and connect over tapas, memories, laughter, and aspirations.At Telefèric Barcelona, we capture the essence of Spanish gastronomy and bring it to life in our restaurant. Our flavorful tapas and lively atmosphere will transport you to the vibrant city of Barcelona and allow you to fully savor the art of Spanish cooking.If you're looking for a taste of authentic Spanish cuisine in California, Telefèric Barcelona is the place to be.
A photo of Rooftop - Walnut Creek restaurant
4.5
Awesome(658)
$$$$
• American • Walnut Creek
Booked 50 times today
Rooftop in Walnut Creek offers a stunning view of Mt. Diablo while providing creatively prepared new American cuisine. Owners Jim and Jennifer Telford, along with partner and Executive Chef Justine Kelly offers guests a beautiful outdoor lounge for dining out with friends. Besides the picturesque surroundings that also showcases downtown Walnut Creek, Rooftop has a living wall with lush greenery and water features. Guests can feast on black cod wrapped in a banana leaf with pea shoots, lamb meatballs or other flavorful plates. Delicious desserts, fresh salads and bar bites will also satisfy the appetite. With mentions in publications like Diablo Magazine and California Home Design, Rooftop is a wonderful location for a business lunch or a romantic evening out with a date. It has a full bar and welcomes reservations.
A photo of Melo's Italian Table restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(521)
$$$$
• Italian • Walnut Creek
Booked 51 times today
Chef John Paul Piccolo, studied culinary arts at the ICIF prestigious Castle of Costigliole d’Asti in Italy. He has now brought his expertise and passion for food to Walnut Creek. With his extensive knowledge of Italian cuisine, he has crafted a menu filled with delicious and authentic dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. From homemade focaccia to mouthwatering pizzas, every bite is a taste of Italy. Whether you're craving a classic Margherita pizza, a gourmet salad or a hearty plate of lasagna, this new restaurant is the place to be for a truly memorable dining experience.
A photo of LITA restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(528)
$$$$
• Caribbean • Walnut Creek
Booked 46 times today
LITA, a modern Latin-Caribbean restaurant in the heart of Walnut Creek's dynamic downtown. With interiors inspired by Miami's diverse art scene and vibrant cultural influences, LITA is the perfect place for any occasion.
A photo of Fleming's Steakhouse - Walnut Creek restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2935)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Walnut Creek
Booked 52 times today
Your Walnut Creek Fleming's is located in the heart of Walnut Creek's boutique and international shopping district on Mt. Diablo Boulevard. Fleming's in Walnut Creek is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.
A photo of Château restaurant
4.4
Awesome(258)
$$$$
• European • Walnut Creek
Booked 29 times today
Charcuterie | Cocktails | CommunityA Parisian inspired restaurant lounge featuring charcuterie, caviar, small plates & craft cocktails.
A photo of Il Fornaio - Walnut Creek restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4253)
$$$$
• Italian • Walnut Creek
Booked 30 times today
Il Fornaio is celebrated for its authentic, award-winning Italian cuisine, premium wine selections and craft cocktails. Signature dishes include housemade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, grilled entrées and seasonal salads. Guests enjoy an elegant indoor atmosphere blending contemporary wood paneled floor to ceiling windows with timeless European touches. Featuring a plethora of dining options ranging from happy hour to private dining, Il Fornaio is highly rated as one of the best Italian restaurants in the area. Perfect for romantic dinners, business lunches, or special celebrations and located in vibrant downtown Walnut Creek, Il Fornaio offers an unforgettable Italian dining experience.Complimentary parking available at the Broadway Pointe Parking Garage with validation.
A photo of Benihana - Concord, CA restaurant
3.9
Excellent(5956)
$$$$
• Japanese • Concord
Booked 104 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.To make your experience even more rewarding, don’t miss out on our new loyalty program, Friends With Benefits! Instantly unlock member status and get a free appetizer reward to enjoy during your next dining visit. Register today by visiting our website or ask your server for more details.

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Encina Grande Shopping Center is a vibrant retail destination that offers a perfect blend of shopping and dining experiences in Walnut Creek. Where to Eat Near Encina Grande Shopping Center? The dining scene nearby is as diverse as it is delightful. You can find charming Italian eateries serving up authentic dishes like handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas, alongside lively American taverns that feature creatively prepared dishes and stunning views. For those looking to unwind, local wineries provide exquisite wine tasting options paired with delectable bites, making for a perfect outing with friends or a romantic dinner. Whether you're in the mood for casual dining or something more elegant, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Enjoy a memorable dining experience close to all the excitement of Encina Grande Shopping Center.

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