(KRON) — It was a sad day for many Walnut Creek residents when longtime staple Genova Delicastessen closed for good back in February. The deli shut down after 58 years, but its roots date back a century.
Life moves fast, and there is already a replacement set for the mom-and-pop business on 1105 S California Blvd. — before even the Genova Deli signs have been completely removed.
Upscale salad chain, MIXT, is opening in the space this summer in mid-July, co-founder and CEO Leslie Silverglide tells KRON4. She said MIXT has been looking to open in Walnut Creek for more than 15 years…