What is the best Greek restaurant in Walnut Creek?

Elia is our top pick for Greek restaurants in Walnut Creek, scoring 8.5/10. Upscale Greek with live music creating island atmosphere

Any insider tips for Elia?

Ask about the DJ nights for a livelier late-night experience

What should I order at Elia?

Octopus appetizer, lamb chops, flaming cheese

When should I visit Elia?

Weekend evenings for DJ and party atmosphere

Who should go to Elia?

Celebration seekers, Mediterranean cuisine lovers

Best Greek Restaurants in Walnut Creek (94596)

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Last Updated: February 2026

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Elia

Upscale Greek with live music creating island atmosphere

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#1 Elia

8.5

$$$ Locust Street Corridor

Vibes: Birthday & Celebration Central Date Night Magic Late Night Legends Live Music Showtime

Modern Greek restaurant delivers authentic Mediterranean flavors in an upscale setting with live music on select nights. The grilled octopus and moussaka draw consistent praise, while the lively atmosphere makes it popular for celebrations and late-night weekend dining until midnight.

Must-Try Dishes: Grilled Spanish Octopus, Moussaka, Lamb Chops

What makes it special: Upscale Greek with live music creating island atmosphere

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