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For two star Californian, try Blackhawk Grille in Blackhawk. This mildly expensive restaurant has been around for the last 10 years. Know before you go: this place features great views. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find an elegant atmosphere. This restaurant features private rooms, a full bar, breakfast, delivery, and brunch.
4.0 of 5 stars.
We've dined here on quite a number of ocassions since moving to Danville. It's the best steak place in Danville, beats Forbes Mills Steakhouse in terms of food and atmosphere. The wait staff are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So I decided we should try out a place closer to some of our friends in San Ramon. This place hit the radar.It's not too hard to find and the Plaza is lovely with all the ducks and swans swimming...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another outstanding dinner at Blackhawk Grill. Wife had the Alaskan Halibut and I had the Salmon.....both were prepared perfectly with complementary sauces, vegetables and potatoes.Service as always...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Nice atmosphere, good customer service. High prices on average food though.
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here a few months ago for a birthday. I really enjoyed the decor and service they offered.We started off with oysters on a half shell (AMAZING) and I got the Alaskan Halibut. The halibut was so...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
great location, great food and more importantly great service. today was my first time eating at this place and i liked everything from the Calmari and Shrimp starters, Salmon Nicoise Salad and my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
We took our family there to celebrate a family birthday. We called and were told we needed a reservation, and were told they could seat us at 1 PM. We told the host we had a reservation. He called...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with the others that have said the food is too salty. Haven't they heard, "less is better"? With that said, the salmon was very good.. However, the service stinks! We waited almost 1 hr....
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had the veggie omelette served with breakfast potatoesPros: I loved their bread! My omelette was topped with slices of avocado - yum! Stuffed with spinach, mushrooms, and tomatoes. Servings were...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Although we live very close to Blackhawk Grille, we don't dine here often. Today we came here for Father's Day brunch and I was reminded why we don't dine here regularly. The setting is nice, but...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
came here for the father's day bbq buffet. prime rib, wild boar ribs, grilled chicken breast, fruit salad, cole slaw, potato salad, grilled corn, and caeser salad. i was especially excited for the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Date: June 12, 2009 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pmOccasion: Dinner with BF and his mom, dad and auntDecor: Dramatic view of the waterpond with ducks and swans swimming on it. Dark hardwood. Candle lights....
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food is always delicious here! They never use anything else besides the freshest ingredients!The ambiance of the place is relaxing and can be romantic as well. Especially before walking into the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Blackhawk Grille is a beautiful venue with simple but yet high quality menu. We went there for brunch and it was excellent. Service was very timely and the atmosphere is both relaxing and elegant....
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Probably the best food in town. My gf and I ordered two different types of fish, both were magnificent! There was a live singer upon arrival, very fun. Atmosphere seemed a little stuffy, but hey,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Guys what happened? We just moved into Blackhawk and were very excited to try out the local culinary offerings. Hostess was beautiful, waitress was pleasant, but the food was awful. Really.Just so...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Eating here makes me feel fabulously preppy!I've had lunch here twice and both experiences have been fantastic. Perfect for a lazy 2-hour meal AND an efficient lunch-hour bite.. the servers always...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been there for 13 years and every time I go, the service is great, and the food is great. They have changed chefs many times over the years but I still haven't been disappointed. Good for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, a little pricey, but well worth it. Perfect food balanced with an impressive wine list. I love the casual first class service and especially the prime rib...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Having dined at Blackhawk Grill many times, I'm never sure what to expect. While the food and service have often times been sensational, on other occasions it has been average at best. Last night we...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
yummy! never been dissapointed with a meal. atmosphere is great, staff is friendly! I wish it wasn't so far out of my way or maybe a good thing cause I would be there way too often. Bartendar...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I dined at Blackhawk Grille last night with a friend and it was a wonderful experience. The service was flawless and the food delicious.We enjoyed:* Winter Citrus Salad - Lots of flavor, perfectly...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I dine here quite a bit and like it. I usually sit at the bar for an appetizer, salad, and a couple of drinks. I had a large party here in the private room for 22 people and they really took good...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Having been here several times, I'd rate this place as slightly above average. Don't get me wrong, the food is very good, but for the price I'd expect a bit more. The service is average at best.
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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It may be called a Grille, but it is nothing like a grille. It is white table cloth and expensive menu type place. It is also one of the biggest restaurants that I have ever seen. It is hard to believe that...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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I dine at Blackhawk whenever I'm in the area and really can't get enough of their artichoke soup and cappuccino (there is one lady there who really has it going on when it comes to espresso). I wished I had...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Blackhawk Grille is a pretty safe bet, the food and service have always been of good quality for me. I recently returned to Blackhawk Grille for a late lunch after watching the Dark Knight. Opting...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Blackhawk Grile ever since my family moved to Blackhawk. The food here is consistent, service is personal and attentive. Occasion: BIL's Birthday & lunch Ordered: Steak salad with...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've dined here a total of three times to date and have enjoyed it every single time. Very elegant atmosphere - you can either dine out on the patio by the water or inside. They have a cool private...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
10 stars for the dude who hires the hostesses here - consistently smokin hot.The restaurant is in a great setting, nice whether inside or on the patio by the pond, and the service is good *if* you get...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is still one of my more favorite restaurants in my area. We started off with Grilled Moroccan Prawns, which was nicely seasoned.My husband had the Blackhawk Bone-in Horseradish Crusted Prime Rib...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going here for 10 years. It's gone way down hill since then. The current menu is in desperate need of change.
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Avoid the dinner steaks that don't have a price associated with it. It'll probably cost you $75 and be way too much food for you (unless you are a professional wrestler and you need to move up in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to the Blackhawk Grille 2 or 3 times since writing my first review. I'm going with 4-stars again (but would do 4.5 if I could), mostly because I really get the impression that things have...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I took my dad and my husband here for father's day. The service was great, the food was all amazing, and they even had performers for Father's Day. The only down side is the price. I paid about $300...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Grille you know it's true,uh uh uh, service was not cooooolYes you know it's true,uh uh uh, prices high too-oooooo(Grilli Vanilli)
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My family and I had dinner at Blackhawk Grille earlier this evening.I haven't eaten here in years and it was a real nice treat since it was my family's first visit to this restaurant.The contemporary...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has great food, excellent service, and it's in a nice area. I can not complain about one meal I have had there. The chefs are the best, and are very friendly.I will definitely be back!
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the service here was impeccable-the flavors of each dish perfect and unique3 stars!and this may be a little too nit-picky but here is whythe entreesthe actual size of the steak, fish, scallops, or...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent service. Excellent food. I would highly recommend the Braised Short Ribs or the Seared Scallops - both are fantastic. This was a great dining experience and I would gladly come here...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We frequent this place since we live near by. Friendly staff, good service and the food is prepared and presented nice. Wide array of items, good bar. Perfect outdoor seating for warm days. A nice...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I so wanted to like this place because it's close and has a nice setting. We had professional service with an ambiance that didn't offend, though it really didn't inspire either. The food,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Whoa...this place is so damn good, I am considering adjusting my reviews of other places! I'll start with the ambiance. It's extremely comfortable in here, the lighting perfect, and most seats look...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Long ago I dined here and the only thing I could remember was that we sat along the "upper" floor and the server placed our dishes by reaching over the railing separating the table from the lower...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been in Blackhawk grill several times in the last ten years and the meals were always nice but not memorable. This changed yesterday. I had a most wonderful dinner there and was surprised by a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Sad to say, the chef has changed...and so has the food!We had a ladies lunch here...and it was totally sub-standard. I ordered the fish and chips. UFFDA! the fish was dark, and nasty tasting...the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is an interesting place. It is in a mall, so its easy to park at and the outdoor seating by the pond looks like it would be a nice summertime meal, as long as it was afterhours for the rest of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went on a Thursday evening for dinner. ATMOSPHERE - Since it was during the week, it was fairly quiet. It's a fancier restaurant in Blackhawk and thus, we were probably the youngest people there (I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Bad Valentine's Day experience: I really didn't want to group Danville's Blackhawk Grille in with that list of past Valentine's Day restaurants. You know the kind I'm talking about - the kind that...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this place has great food, great atmosphere and best of all they have waitresses that really love to party after work!years ago i had a friend who was cooking here so i had a great in to the food and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This used to be a 4 star for me, but after a recent lunch I would not return. I was disappointed they took the fresh-steamed clam chowder off the menu and I guess that was a bad omen for the rest of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't been here for a while since I didn't enjoy my last meal at all. But I went back yesterday with a group of friends and it was a very pleasant experience. The waiters were fun, even though...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
snobby servers! not smiling or very pleasant!
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is an upscale restaurant that I would rate as average/good across the board (food, service, ambiance), given the type of restaurant it is. It's pricey, which is to be expected, and I can only...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful restaurant inside and out, in beautiful surroundings.Wonderful koi pond patio dining.Artistic, innovative dishes.Wonderful kid's menu.Exquisite deserts prepared by their in-house Pastry...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
UPDATE - went here the past month and they've changed chefs. Didn't like the change to be honest. No more asian fusion. Everything has roasted red pepper flavoring. So, I knocked it down 1 star as...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to the Blackhawk Grill since 1995 for both lunch and dinner and they have never failed me. They are located in the upscale neighborhood of Danville in a nice mall-like shopping area...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
In a word: Delicious!The fish is fresh and grilled to perfection; the steaks are full flavored and served with wonderful reduction sauces; and the side dishes are perfectly matched to the entrees. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is consistently featured in magazines, for just cause! It's an excellent restaurant with great service and great food selections. It is well worth the price.
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful restaurant. Don't be turned off by the fact that it's in a strip mall - it's a ritzy Danville strip mall with chic boutiques. Atmosphere is wonderful, definitely try to go during the warm...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great food! Great Service! We ate here this evening and had a great time. Matthew was our server and he rocked!!! Brought out a great glass of wine and made some killer recommendations. We also...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant is located in an extremely ritzy little strip mall, across from a plastic surgery center, of all things. I went here for a company holiday party last night. It was EXTREMELY good. I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2006
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This is one of my favorite restaurants in Danville. It is a bit pricey, but it has great food and a good view. Try to get a table outside if you can (and if there's nice weather). Blackhawk Plaza is very...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We eat here all the time. It's really really good. They like to change up the menu. The bartenders are really good as well but no cocktail menu so you'll have to get creative. The decor is clean and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2006
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What an evening! I had the option of a table or the chef's counter. Well, I opted for the chef's counter. It truly was a great dining experience. When you can see how a kitchen works, how well organized and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/31/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The anchor eatery of Blackhawk Plaza with an AMAZING WINE BOOK (literally a book housing a wonderful assortment of small production, luxury and rare wines). Some of the wine people bring in is pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Favorite place in the East Bay - and I'm from New Orleans, so I know great grub. The meal was fantastic, the service attentive and quite friendly. Nice little outdoors area for full meal or just for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Leave it to a friend from London to get me out of the city and over to the East Bay. Sam, whose passion is vintage cars, was anxious to visit the Blackhawk Museum in Danville, and a docent there...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2005
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I had lunch at the outdoor patio last week. What a wonderful space for summer! It's so relaxing to sit in the sun and dine while listening to a waterfall. The food was great too. I had a caesar salad with...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2005
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Me and my wife were so displeased with our food we vowed to never go here again. The service was decent but not up to par. I ordered a steak medium rare (22.99 I might add) and it came back burnt on one side....
citysearch.com - user review - 07/08/2005
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If you like quality California cuisine with a lively atmosphere, you will like this place. We enjoy sitting at the bar with dinner and a few drinks. The menu changes often so there is variety for the frequent...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/02/2005
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I've eaten my share of overly expensive entrees. And I was expecting more of the same from Blackhawk Grille. I was thinking more of the bill at the end of the meal than what I wanted to order. Oh, so sweetly...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/19/2004
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TRULY EXCEPTIONAL DINING EXPERIENCE, AS GOOD AS THE CITY, BUT IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD. CHEF AMAYA IS EVOLVING IN TO A CULINARY MASTER!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/30/2002
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good food, decent ambiance...
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a romantic setting overlooking a dramatic waterpark provides the perfect backdrop for blackhawk grille's innovative seasonal cuisine and award-winning wine cellar...
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the focus at this upscale shopping-center restaurant is on pizza and other small plates of mediterranean food. main dishes include seafood from the wood-fired oven and hearty meats from the grill and...
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for 10 years, blackhawk grille has been a hot spot in danville...
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california menu doesn't always come together. good desserts like macadamia-coconut bread pudding. inviting atmosphere...
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contra costa bar and grill has big-city panache...
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the blackhawk grille combines warm accents with spectacular views of water park & the diablo valley...
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The Blackhawk Grille combines warm accents with spectacular views of Water Park & the Diablo Valley.
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