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“Perfect way to unwind and explore new favorites!” – Wine Country Edition
🍷Silver Oak Full Wine Tasting & Lunch Experience — $35
Offered Wed, Sept 24th at 12pm
Unwind midweek with specially priced wines by the glass and bottle, paired with chef-driven small plates and entrées in a warm, rustic-chic setting.
Cooperage American Grille – Walnut Creek
The Cooperage American Grille presents Silver Oak wine tasting paired with lunch for $35 on Wednesday, September 24th at 12pm. This cherished culinary gem has been a steadfast symbol of delectable cuisine, innovative craft cocktails, and exceptional service since 2014. The perfect way to relax, catch up with friends, and explore new favorites from rotating winery partners in their warm, rustic-chic setting.
Details
- 1342 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- (925) 298-5915
- Mon-Thu 11:30-9pm, Fri 11:30-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 10am-9pm
- Silver Oak Tasting: Wed Sept 24th, 12pm, $35
- Locally owned since 2014
🦐Seafood Salad: Shrimp, Real Crab, Avocado — $17.55
With jack cheese, served all day, 7 days a week!
Celia’s Mexican Restaurant – Antioch
Celia’s seafood salad combines fresh shrimp, real crab, and avocado with jack cheese for $17.55. Available all day, seven days a week, this coastal-inspired salad brings premium seafood to traditional Mexican dining, perfect for those craving fresh flavors any time.
Details
- 523 W. 10th St, Antioch, CA 94509
- (925) 754-1355
- Sun-Thu 11am-9pm; Fri & Sat 11am-10pm
- Seafood Salad: $17.55
- Available all day, every day
🍳Build Your Own Omelet: 3 Eggs & Fixings — $10
Choice of cheese and add your favorite fixings!
Vinnie’s Bar & Grill – Concord
Vinnie’s build-your-own omelet lets you create the perfect breakfast with three eggs, choice of cheese, and all your favorite fixings for $10. Whether you prefer classic combinations or adventurous additions, this customizable option ensures your omelet is exactly how you want it.
Details
- 2045 Mount Diablo St, Concord, CA 94520
- (925) 685-9515
- Everyday 11am-2am
- Build Your Own Omelet: $10
- Customizable with your favorite fixings
🎵Live Bands Fri-Sun with Bay Views
Salads, pizzas, six distinct wineries on San Francisco Bay!
Riggers Loft – Richmond Shipyards
Riggers Loft delivers live entertainment Friday through Sunday with bands performing alongside their menu of fresh salads and wood-fired pizzas. Six distinct winery offerings under one big roof on the good side of San Francisco Bay, complete with stunning views that make every visit memorable.
Details
- 1325 Canal Boulevard, Richmond, CA 94804
- (510) 233-2065
- Fri 5-9pm, Sat 1-8pm, Sun 1-7pm
- Live bands Friday-Sunday
- Six wineries, San Francisco Bay views
🥂Sunday Brunch at Antioch Marina — $44
Watch ships sail by! Mimosas, fruit, choice of entree and dessert!
Smiths Landing – Antioch
Smith’s Landing Sunday brunch at the Antioch Marina offers the perfect waterfront experience for $44. Watch ships sail past while enjoying mimosas, fresh fruit, your choice of entree, and dessert. The marina setting creates a relaxing atmosphere that makes Sunday brunch feel like a mini vacation.
Details
- 1 Marina Plaza, Antioch, CA 94509
- (925) 775-4862
- Mon-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-8pm
- Sunday Brunch: $44
- Marina views with ship watching
🍽️Early Bird Dinners with Dessert — $23.95
4-5:45pm daily! Soup, salad, choice of six entrees, ice cream!
Cap’s Restaurant – Brentwood
Cap’s early bird dinners offer exceptional value at $23.95, served daily from 4:00-5:45pm. The complete dinner includes soup or salad, choice of six entrees including Eggplant Parmigiana, Ground Sirloin Steak, Grilled Pork Chop, Chicken Piccata, Catch of the Day, Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo, or Pasta Bolognese, plus ice cream for dessert.
Details
- 144 Oak St, Brentwood, CA 94513
- (925) 634-1025
- Mon & Tue 4-9pm, Wed-Sat 11-3 Lunch & 4-9pm Dinner, Sun 4-9 Dinner
- Early Bird Dinners: $23.95, 4:00-5:45pm daily
- Six entree choices plus dessert
🃏New! Three Card Poker + Hold’em & $5 Blackjack
Gaming variety with sports viewing on multiple screens!
19th Hole Casino & Sports Bar – Antioch
The 19th Hole Casino introduces Three Card Poker as their newest gaming addition, joining Texas Hold’em and $5 blackjack tables for complete gaming variety. Multiple screens ensure you can follow all the sports action while enjoying your favorite table games in a comfortable, entertaining atmosphere.
Details
- 2746 W. Tregallas Rd, Antioch, CA 94509
- (925) 757-6545
- Mon-Thu 11am-2am, Sat-Sun 10am-2am
- NEW: Three Card Poker
- Hold’em & $5 Blackjack daily
Wine Country & Waterfront Delights!
Whether you’re savoring Silver Oak wines with gourmet small plates or watching ships sail by during Sunday brunch, one thing’s certain — Contra Costa delivers sophisticated experiences worth celebrating!
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Perfect way to unwind and explore new favorites!