(KRON) — If you happen to’ve frolicked in downtown Walnut Creek, you might have observed an empty lot throughout Century Theaters. For years, 1250 Locust St. has been vacant with out a tenant, however that would change.
A two-story European meals corridor has been authorised to open throughout the movie show on Locust Road, in accordance with Walnut Creek metropolis information. The Foundry will include two tales throughout 24,472 sq. toes with a rear out of doors courtyard seating space. There might be two accent buildings to go together with it.
Though the challenge has been authorised, that doesn’t assure it is going to open, a metropolis spokesperson says. The enterprise nonetheless has to endure inspections and lease negotiations. These components might result in a challenge not holding its grand opening.
As of now, the Metropolis of Walnut Creek’s web site lists The Foundry challenge as “Approved.” The step after approval from the town can be itemizing the challenge as “Under Construction.”
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A rendering of The Foundry meals corridor at 1250 Locust St. throughout the road from Century Theaters (Picture: Metropolis of Walnut Creek)
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The Foundry has not introduced what eateries and cuisines might be a part of the meals corridor. In accordance with its social media web page, The Foundry is “a European style food hall w/open air courtyard for the community to enjoy food, drink, music & events in Walnut Creek.”
The Foundry’s plans to open in Walnut Creek date again to as early as 2018, in accordance with the meals corridor’s web site. Walnut Creek information outlet “Beyond the Creek” reported about The Foundry’s potential opening in 2016.
Different Walnut Creek initiatives set to open this spring embody Hilton Backyard Inn and Unique Joe’s. The resort is about to open in Could, and the San Francisco-founded restaurant is predicted to open between this March and Could, KRON4 reported.
In accordance with the Metropolis of Walnut Creek’s web site, the Hilton and Unique Joe’s are presently “Under Construction” — a step after a challenge has been authorised by the town.
Final week, San Francisco brunch staple Candy Maple opened on Giammona Drive in northern downtown Walnut Creek.
KRON4 reached out to the Metropolis of Walnut Creek for extra details about The Foundry’s potential opening. We’re awaiting a response.
