Guidebook for Walnut Creek
Food Scene
Morucci's Si Mangia Bene
1218 Boulevard WayBest sandwiches around
This restaurant focuses on small plates, and has a great variety of delicious options. Not cheap, but not crazy expensive either.
32 paikallista suosittelee
Va de Vi
1511 Mt Diablo BlvdThis restaurant focuses on small plates, and has a great variety of delicious options. Not cheap, but not crazy expensive either.
Kacha Thai Bistro
1665 Mt Diablo BlvdUpscale Thai food in a nice atmosphere
Very good Thai food at a good price, but better for takeout than dining in--the atmosphere is lacking
Vanda Thai
1250 Newell AveVery good Thai food at a good price, but better for takeout than dining in--the atmosphere is lacking
Slice House by Tony Gemignani
1500 Mt Diablo BlvdBest slice in Walnut Creek
Tender Greens - CLOSED
1352 Locust StIf you are looking for a salad, this is a great bet
The best burgers in the area--but be aware that this place is not cheap
156 paikallista suosittelee
Roam Artisan Burgers
1785 Union StThe best burgers in the area--but be aware that this place is not cheap
Excellent upscale Mexican food. The owners are terrific as well. Not as cheap as many Mexican places--and the food quality is much higher as a result.
7 paikallista suosittelee
El Aguila Mexican Cuisine
1300 Contra Costa BlvdExcellent upscale Mexican food. The owners are terrific as well. Not as cheap as many Mexican places--and the food quality is much higher as a result.
Mixed Grain
1546 Bonanza StVery good Korean bowls and not too expensive
Le Cheval
1007 Clay StThe best Vietnamese food in downtown Walnut Creek
A Bay Area institution, this place has terrific burgers. However, the ahi tacos might be the best thing on the menu!
106 paikallista suosittelee
Gott's Roadside
644 1st StA Bay Area institution, this place has terrific burgers. However, the ahi tacos might be the best thing on the menu!
Oke Poke
1529 Locust StProbably the best of the multiple recently-opened poke restaurants
San Francisco Creamery
1370 Locust StKind of old school, but still one of the best places around to get ice cream
If you are looking for more contemporary ice flavors--including some that occasionally require an adventurous spirit--this place is a solid bet. The quality is very high.
Lottie's Creamery
1414 N Main StIf you are looking for more contemporary ice flavors--including some that occasionally require an adventurous spirit--this place is a solid bet. The quality is very high.
CREAM Walnut Creek
1372 N Main StIce cream sandwiched between cookies. 100% gimmick, but 100% delicious too.