Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA

Places to go in Walnut Creek

27 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

1515 Restaurant

Food & Drink

1515 Restaurant

Comfortable dining options include outdoor seating for drinks, seafood & Californian small plates.

1515 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Anthropologie

Shopping

Anthropologie

Chain selling boho-chic womenswear, shoes, accessories & home decor (some feature wedding attire).

1149 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Arbolado Park

Outdoors

Arbolado Park

Park with sports fields, tennis courts & open grassy areas, plus a playground & picnic tables.

Arbolado Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Brioche de Paris

Food & Drink

Brioche de Paris

Rustic-chic bakery serving French croissants, crepes & light French cafe fare, plus tea & coffee.

1421 Locust St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Broadway Plaza

Shopping

Broadway Plaza

High-end outdoor mall with department stores, chain & specialty shops, services & restaurants.

1275 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Broderick

Food & Drink

Broderick

Spacious neighborhood bar & grill with hearty American comfort food, beer & boozy shakes.

1548 Bonanza St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Civic Park

Outdoors

Civic Park

10-acre park with gardens, picturesque views & a community center & gazebo used for weddings.

1375 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Color Me Mine

Arts & Culture

Color Me Mine

Paint-your-own ceramics chain, with a studio available for walk-ins, workshops & parties.

1950 Mt Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Elia

Food & Drink

Elia

1520 Locust St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Il Fornaio

Food & Drink

Il Fornaio

Upmarket chain for Italian dining, including freshly made pasta & bread from an in-house bakery.

1430 Mt Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa

Wellness

Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa

Upscale, French-chateau-inspired hotel with a poolside spa & a bistro, plus a free local shuttle.

3287 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549, USA

Lafayette Public House

Food & Drink

Lafayette Public House

Contemporary coffee stop & cafe with American pastries, sandwiches beer & wine, plus free Wi-Fi.

50 Lafayette Cir, Lafayette, CA 94549, USA

Lesher Center for the Arts

Arts & Culture

Lesher Center for the Arts

Arts center with three separate theaters for theater, ballet, comedy & literary events.

1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

LITA

Food & Drink

LITA

1602 Bonanza St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Main Street Kitchen & Bar

Nightlife

Main Street Kitchen & Bar

Bistro for Californian fare from local ingredients in a polished cafe space with some outdoor seats.

1358 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Montesacro - Walnut Creek

Food & Drink

Montesacro - Walnut Creek

1686 Locust St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Nordstrom

Shopping

Nordstrom

1200 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Original Joe's Walnut Creek

Food & Drink

Original Joe's Walnut Creek

1300 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Pacific Catch

Food & Drink

Pacific Catch

1305 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Rooted Coffee Co

Food & Drink

Rooted Coffee Co

1941 Oak Park Blvd #10, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, USA

Siam Orchid Traditional Thai Massage

Wellness

Siam Orchid Traditional Thai Massage

1535 Olympic Blvd 2nd floor unit a, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

SkinSpirit Walnut Creek

Wellness

SkinSpirit Walnut Creek

1647 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

Telefèric Barcelona Walnut Creek

Food & Drink

Telefèric Barcelona Walnut Creek

Buzzy destination for Spanish pintxos, paella, sangria & drinks served in spacious, modern environs.

1500 Mt Diablo Blvd 2nd Floor, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA

The Cooperage American Grille

Food & Drink

The Cooperage American Grille

Polished yet casual American joint known for its rotisserie chicken, burgers & steaks.

1342 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA