Best Group Dining Gatherings Pizza Restaurants in Walnut Creek
4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Gusto Mio
Share-friendly pies in a buzzy, modern room.
Notable Picks
#1
Gusto Mio
8.4
Lively, modern Italian where charry thin-crust pies share the stage with pastas and cocktails. Shareable formats and brisk pacing suit mixed-age groups and casual date nights.
Must-Try Dishes:
Prosciutto-arugula pizza, Vodka rigatoni, Tiramisu
What makes it special: Share-friendly pies in a buzzy, modern room.
8.0
Vibes:
Family Friendly Favorites
Group Dining Gatherings
Trendy Table Hotspots
Business Lunch Power Players
Local family operation with shareable pies and pastas in a lively room. Kids get crowd-pleasers, adults get a cocktail and solid classics without formality.
Must-Try Dishes:
Vodka Rigatoni, Prosciutto-Arugula Pizza, Meatballs
What makes it special: Buzzy, share-friendly menu from a long-running local restaurant family.
Worthy Picks
7.7
Vibes:
Family Friendly Favorites
Sports Bar Central
Group Dining Gatherings
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Old-school parlor with big booths, pitchers, and TVs serving combo pies and garlic twists. Teams and families spread out without breaking the budget.
Must-Try Dishes:
Combination pie, BBQ chicken pizza, Garlic twists
What makes it special: Decades-loved parlor energy with kid-friendly pricing.
#4
Tomatina
7.5
Casual, family-friendly spot for personal pies, pastas, and salads with quick service. Central downtown location and broad menu make it a convenient meet-in-the-middle pick.
Must-Try Dishes:
Margherita pizza, Pepperoni pizza, House salad
What makes it special: Broad, family-oriented menu with efficient pacing downtown.