Va de Vie – Mediterranean
This vibrant bistro invites guests into a world of global inspiration, where the air is filled with the comforting scent of golden-crusted chicken pot pie and savory Italian meatballs. From the delicate crunch of fresh crab cakes to the creamy indulgence of burrata paired with seasonal salads, every dish is a celebration of bold textures and artful presentation. It is a place where sophisticated flavors meet a relaxed, social energy, making it the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of shared plates and spirited conversation.
Va de Vie, Mount Diablo Boulevard, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, 94596, United States https://vadevi.com/0Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, keto, low-carb, low-fat, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, plant-based, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, gerd, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, atkins, volumetrics, tlc, carnivore, zone, renal, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Mushroom Soup - $4: cremini mushrooms, thyme garlic, heavy cream, topped with truffle oil Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanadas - $15: housemade dough filled with mushrooms, corn, and oaxaca cheese, chipotle aioli Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrata - $19: burrata, caponata, balsamic glaze, toasted pine nuts, grilled bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cakes - $18: blue crab, mango chutney, evoo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tartare - $19: hand line-caught tuna, lemon zest, sesame oil, soy, wasabi tobiko, sesame rice crackers Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Apple-Persimmon Salad - $15: persimmon, honeycrisp apples, arugula, endive, persimmon dressing, goat cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beet Salad - $15: golden & candy-striped beets, quinoa, redbor kale, green goddess dressing & sherry vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Va De Vi Burger - $17: house ground patty, cheddar cheese, bacon-onion-rum jam, ranch dressing, dill pickles, lettuce, pommes frites Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Meatballs - $18: marinara sauce, meatballs, grana padano, grilled garlic bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pot Pie - $15: chicken breast, carrots, cremini mushrooms, garlic, rosemary, peas, onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Korean Beef Skewers - $19: kimchi fried rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Curry - $17: kaffir lime basmati rice, roasted eggplant & carrots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled New York Steak - $25: new york steak, potato-cheddar gratin, chimichurri Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tacos - $15: chipotle grilled chicken, organic corn tortillas, pico de gallo, queso fresco Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Beef Short Rib - $21: mascarpone polenta, natural jus Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lechon - $19: crispy pork belly, rice cakes, pickled onions, sweet chili-soy glaze Available at: dinner, lunch
- Paella - $19: saffron rice, seafood stock, chorizo, pei mussels, shrimp, white wine, romesco, peas Dietary tags: Low-Fat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish and Chips - $18: tempura battered white fish, tartar sauce, coleslaw, pomme frites Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Curry Shrimp - $19: coconut rice cake, fresno chili’s, chimichurri Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Alaskan Black Cod - $23: soy glaze, ginger soy beurre blanc, orange oil, potato cake, ocean salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta & Risotto
- Mac & Cheese - $18: elbow macaroni pasta, mornay sauce, smoked brisket, breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ricotta Gnocchi - $18: artichoke hearts, Italian sausage, cream, sun dried tomatoes, grana padano, fresh basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Risotto - $18: arborio rice, roasted leeks mixed mushrooms, grana padano tuile Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Spiced Roasted Cauliflower & Carrots - $15: creamy whipped lentils, walnut topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Brussel Sprouts - $15: fried brussel sprouts, pears, pomegranate, bacon, candied walnuts, lemon juice, parmesan, greek yogurt Dietary tags: Juice-Cleanse Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cacio e Pepe Biscuit - $5: herb compound butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Pommes Frites - $13: fried kennebec potatoes tossed with olive oil, garlic & parsley Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Huckleberry Bread Pudding - $15: crème anglaise, huckleberry sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- French Apple Pie - $15: streusel topping, salted caramel gelato Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Dessert Tasting for Two - $20: mini souffle, blondie, huckleberry bread pudding, french apple pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Guittard Chocolate Souffle - $15: creme anglasie & chantilly cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- White Chocolate Blondie - $15: warm blonde brownie topped with chocolate & caramel sauce with vanilla bean gelato Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Artisan Gelato or Sorbet - $10: selection changes daily Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Velaris - $17: prairie gin, barrow’s ginger liqueur, pear puree, rosemary simple syrup, lemon juice, ginger bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- The Bone Carver - $17: barrel aged four roses bourbon, aperol, amaro montenegro, lemon juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse
- Espresso Martini - $17: 360 vanilla vodka, bailey’s, kahlua, espresso, foam
- Cinnamon-Honey Hot Toddy - $17: korbel brandy, cinnamon-honey, lemon juice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Starfall - $17: reyka vodka, pink peppercorn-thyme simple syrup, fresh victor grapefruit-sea salt, lemon juice, grapefruit bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Truth-Teller (Zero Proof) - $10: kiwi puree, lemonade, simple syrup, lemon juice, sprite Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Apple-Pomegranate Sangria - $17: bululu garnacha, green apple puree, pama, korbel brandy, simple syrup, lemon juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Shadowsinger (Zero Proof) - $10: pear puree, cranberry juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, ginger ale Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Kiwi Margarita - $17: milagro tequila, kiwi puree, agave, lime juice, tajin-salt rim Dietary tags: Juice-Cleanse
Restaurants near Va de Vie
- Lokanta — Mediterranean
- Oke Poke — Japanese (Poke is a Hawaiian
- Cafe Nordstrom — American
- Havana — Spanish
- La Sen Bistro — Vietnamese
- George's Giant Hamburger — American
- Walnut Creek Yacht Club — Seafood
- Torsap Thai Kitchen — Thai
- LITA — Spanish
- Noah's Bagels — American
- Pho Huynh Hiep 6 - Kevin's Noodle House — Vietnamese
- Panama Bay Coffee Co. — American
