Best of the East Bay - Shops & Services

Sweet treats, comfy sneaks, a helpful hardware store, and where to browse the good stuff.

Photograph by Cedric Glasier

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► Place to Get a Cheap Eco Car

► Candy Shop

► Place for Athletic Footwear

► Independent Auto Repair

► Way to Water Your Yard

► Hardware Store

► Bridal Boutique

► Magazine Heaven

► Tailor

► Place to Get Your Cartier Fix

► Way to Help Two Causes at the Same Time

► Recycled Roses

► More 2009 Shops & Services Readers Picks

More 2009 Shops & Services Reader Picks

► Antiques Selection 
Past Perfect, 1463 Newell Ave., Walnut Creek, (925) 932-5020, pastperfectdecor.com.

► Car Wash
Lafayette Car Wash & Detail Center, 3319 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, (925) 283-1190, lafayettecarwash.com.

► Caterer
Susan Foord Catering & Event Planning, 965 Mountain View Dr., Lafayette, (925) 299-7616, susanfoordcatering.com.

► Chocolate Shop
Bittersweet, 730 Camino Ramon, Ste. 120, Danville, (925) 837-9900; 5427 College Ave., Oakland, (510) 654-7159; bittersweetcafe.com.

► Computer Repair
Portable CIO, Alamo, (925) 552-7953, theportablecio.com.

► Florist
Twigs & Ivy, Danville, (925) 855-8532, twigsivy.com.

► Furniture Store
Elegant Clutter, 702 Sycamore Valley Rd. W., Danville, (925) 837-1001, elegantclutter.com.

► Gift Shop
Sage Terrace of Alamo, 215 Alamo Plaza, Ste. D, Alamo, (925) 314-9917, thecolorsage.com.

► Home Accessories
Elegant Clutter, 702 Sycamore Valley Rd. W., Danville, (925) 837-1001, elegantclutter.com.

► Indie Bookstore
Rakestraw Books, 522 Hartz Ave., Danville, (925) 837-7337, rakestrawbooks.com.

► Party/Deejay Service
Denon & Doyle, 2245 Morello Ave., Ste. B, Pleasant Hill, (925) 944-5021, djay.com.

► Pet Lodging
Club K-9, 10671 Crow Canyon Rd., Castro Valley, (510) 247-9600, clubk9.com.

► Pet Shop
Molly’s Pup-Purr-ee, 425 Hartz Ave., Danville, (925) 820-8222, mollyspup.com.

► Plant Nursery
Navlet’s Garden Centers, 1555 Kirker Pass Rd., Concord; 800 Camino Ramon, Danville; 2895 Contra Costa Blvd., Pleasant Hill; navletsgardens.com.

► Pooch Parlor
Shampooches, 3151 Crow Canyon Pl., Ste. 1, San Ramon, (925) 806-0647, shampooches.us.

► Service to Go Green
J. B. Turner and Sons, 1866 Pleasant Valley Ave., Oakland, (510) 658-3441, jbturnerkitchens.com.

► Shop that Sells Green Products
Whole Foods, 3000 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley; 230 Bay Pl., Oakland; 100 Sunset Dr., San Ramon; 1333 Newell Ave., Walnut Creek; wholefoodsmarket.com.

► Wedding Planner
Amanda Nicole Events, 228 Lakeridge Way, San Ramon, (408) 506-0441, amandanicoleevents.com.

That's not all! For even more Best of the East Bay coverage, check out additional online-only editor's picks here.