Walnut Creek Bakeries

Good Selection

1. Walnut Creek Baking…

This is a little gem tucked away in downtown walnut creek. They have a great selection of baked goods with cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and large birthday cakes. I especially loved their brownies...

2. Katrina Rozelle…

Their baker, who won a Food Network challenge, was so mean and didn't even say hello.  Not the right person for the wedding business.  Okay choices: Marilynn at "Have Your Cake" had good selection...

3. Lunardi's Markets

get for $3.50/pound here.  or something similar.  good prepared food counter and good cheese selection too.  so much better than safeway, i can't even tell you.  and frequently the prices...

4. The French Bakery

My friend and I wanted a real English tea.  We found the French Bakery online, it had very good reviews.  The website said they close at 5:00, and we came at 4:10 and were told they don't serve after...

5. Safeway Food & Drug

and their bagels rock. 24x7, walking distance from my house, and a pretty good wine selection too.  Plus, I get to be called "Mr. S" at checkout.  Rockin....

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Good Value

1. Il Fornaio

but it is consistently good and well-presented.  As for the value, it is a reasonable level - figure $100.00 for two with a cocktail. For that, you get some splendid decor, great service, tasty food...

2. Goldilocks

is a good value for proportions and quality....

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