{"id":216,"date":"2025-03-20T15:08:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T22:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.contracostalive.com\/blog\/?p=216"},"modified":"2025-03-22T18:01:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T01:01:35","slug":"the-best-happy-hours-in-walnut-creek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.contracostalive.com\/blog\/the-best-happy-hours-in-walnut-creek\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Happy Hours in Walnut Creek, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"

18 Restaurants Offering The Best Happy Hour Fun in Walnut Creek<\/h2>\n

What Are You Hungry For at Happy Hour Today? Walnut Creek Offers Guacamole, Wings, Burgers, Pizza, Tacos, Pub Pretzels, Potato Skins, Sushi, BBQ, Salads, Oysters, Onion Rings, Empanadas, Charcuterie, and More!<\/p>\n

Our List has a variety of Bars and Restaurants with food & cocktail specials!<\/h3>\n

Choose The Place That Fits Your Mood\u2026 Romantic, Let\u2019s Have a Party and Everything in Between.<\/p>\n

Eat, Drink and be Merry You Are in Walnut Creek!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Related pages:\u00a0 TOP RESTAURANTS<\/a> in Walnut Creek; T<\/a>OP RESTAURANTS<\/a> in Contra Costa County; THE BEST HAPPY HOURS<\/a> in Concord; 40 TOP MUSICIANS<\/a>\u00a0in Contra Costa County<\/em><\/p>\n

Fun in Contra Costa This Week!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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