Concord, California, continues to enrich its vibrant culinary landscape with a mix of new establishments and beloved local favorites. Here’s a look at some noteworthy spots that food enthusiasts should explore.
New Additions to Concord’s Dining Scene
Bag O’Crab
Seafood lovers can rejoice with the arrival of Bag O’Crab, which has taken over the former Arby’s building on Clayton Road. This new spot promises a variety of seafood options, adding to Concord’s diverse dining choices.
Chai & Co.
For those seeking a taste of South Asian street food and traditional chai, Chai & Co. has recently opened near Todos Santos Plaza. The café offers a range of teas and snacks, providing a cozy spot for tea enthusiasts and foodies alike.
Boichik Bagels
Bagel aficionados can now enjoy New York-style bagels at Boichik Bagels, which opened its doors at Oak Grove Plaza. Known for their authentic taste and texture, these bagels have quickly become a local favorite.
Local Favorites Worth Revisiting
Quickly Concord
Located in the heart of Concord, Quickly Concord is renowned for its Vietnamese bubble tea and fresh food offerings. Popular items include the popcorn chicken bowl and a variety of milk teas, making it a go-to spot for a quick and satisfying meal.
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
Situated at Sun Valley Mall, BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse offers a diverse menu featuring deep-dish pizzas, handcrafted beers, and their famous Pizookie® dessert. It’s a great place for gatherings with family and friends.
Upcoming Developments
7 Brew Coffee
Concord is set to welcome 7 Brew Coffee, a drive-through-only coffee stand planning to open at the former A&W/KFC location on Clayton Road. Known for its customizable menu of hot and iced coffees, teas, and other beverages, 7 Brew aims to provide a quick and personalized coffee experience.
With these new additions and enduring favorites, Concord’s dining scene continues to offer a rich tapestry of flavors and experiences for residents and visitors alike.