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3.0 of 5 stars.
Open late on weekends, a BIG bonus. The place is in the Lori's-Mel's-Johnny Rockets-faux 50's diner vein, but MUCH better food quality. Waitress was inexperienced but you don't go to those places for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
it's a diner with diner food. i had the ruben, which i always change to sourdough and sans saurkraut. i've had better and i've had worse.
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The breakfast was NASTY! Bacon was horrible and I felt sick for the rest of the day. If you think this is good breakfast blow your minds an go to Millies, or sunrise cafe! Hubcaps is good if you like...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Still the best place for breakfast in wc. Country Skillet is out of this world. Keep up the good work.. Great Great
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've passed this place many times on dog walks and while en route to other restaurants, and finally went there this morning for brunch. My husband warned me the prices here were a bit steep, but I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hubcaps, don't sweat the new guys in town (The 'Counter' chain). You guys kick their butts, both in price and quality/value. Plus, you're such a friendly bunch! Your Patty Melt and Shake combo rules!
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Seeking salvation from the hot, sticky Walnut Creek afternoon, we ducked into Hubcaps for a quick lunch before a show at the Diablo Actors Ensemble. We were seated right away even though it was quite...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I go here all the time for burgers and their french dip. It's a pretty standard diner, but it's one of our regular places, and it is better than Mel's down the street, even though I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't been to Hubcaps in a long time, but I'm glad I went back. This is your classic 50's diner, with good burgers, good shakes, and good breakfasts. I've never been a huge fan of the 50's theme....
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! So we're walking around this nice downtown Walnut Creek area 4th of July weekend and get a craving for a good burger. Blackberry yelped and found this place. It did not disappoint. Between...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My husband was craving a burger and he wanted a diner type burger... so we decided to come here because he always passes it by but has never tried it. They have a huge menu and variety of different...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Where else can I get a milkshake with my breakfast?Huge portions, fresh tasting food, and lightening fast and friendly service. Both my boyfriend and I are big eaters and we had to take some of our...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
On Sunday, I finally tried Hubcaps with my friend. Parking was right across the street. The meters were off. The breakfast selection was awesome. It was hard to choose! They all looked delish. My...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Just had another great lunch at Hubcabs. I ordered my sandwich with no tomato, but it came with tomato - no biggie, happens all the time. The server took it back to the kitchen. Two minutes went by...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very friendly staff good diner food = WinDespite what friends may say about me, I'm really a simple guy at heart. If I can walk into your restaurant and order breakfast for dinner, you had me at...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been coming to Hubcaps since day one. This family run business is very quality conscious. The food is not typical diner food. Angus ground sirloin burgers and Dreyers ice cream milk shakes make...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Big Big fan, have eaten twice in two weeks and both times have been great. Food is fresh tasty with generous portions (without being extravagant). First time i had the Tuna melt which was just what I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hubcaps is a gem. Just an absolute gem. We went based on Yelp reviews (looking for somewhere new to try..) and we're both extremely happy we did. Their burgers are great according to the hubby--I'm a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very good place. Of course, this place employs the cheesy 50's diner look, but it's really not all that bad here. Food is great, of course, and the service was good too. TV's were a nice touch too.
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Always a disappointment.
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ate here randomly one day with the husband. We were out walking the dog when I decided I needed to eat, immediately. We had to sit outside because we had puppy with us but the service didn't lag at...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Have eaten there many atime. Some of the staff have a bit of a too serious attitude, but the food service is always happy. Alley and Bekey(waitresses) are great! The food is always good. Am glad...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wish I had read the Yelp reviews before I went! Why? I didn't know about the coffee milkshakes! While I was there for my one and only visit, I did observe them making apparently very delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Had brunch there once. Good in a pinch, the 3 stars say it for me.
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While often I am longing for a 1/2 star option when writing a review on Yelp, Hubcaps is one of the few places where the Yelp scale is perfect. Three stars equal A-OK and Hubcaps is the poster child...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite diner in the area. The Kona coffee milkshake is so good. I don't know what kind of whipped cream they use, but it takes it over the top. Fries were really good, and cheeseburger was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great that this place is open until 3am. It's handy when you need to bring your friends here to sober up after bar hopping around downtown Walnut Creek. The Fried Zucchini and Potato Skins were...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Competitively priced, good portion size for the value. I had Joe's Garage which had a nice amount of ground beef, veggies and egg. Not overcooked and not runny. Attentive staff brought around...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is okay. I obviously ordered the wrong dish. My husband had a hamburger and I ordered the spaghetti. The sauce was watery (or maybe the noodles were not drained enough) with very little...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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i love this place for breakfast, the skillets are delicious and there is always a special of the day that taste great. There is a small wait time, but well worth it, because you get to sit in a great big booth...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I had lunch here today. I had a cheeseburger, fries and a strawberry milkshake. Healthy, I know. The burger was good though maybe a tad beyond medium well as ordered and the fries were...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here really drunk from Krogans to freeload from some other people's food and decided to get a burger. Burger was great along with someone else's veggie sandwich that tasted pretty fresh.Service...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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Waiting in line 10 minutes to order a side of french fries is not fun for anyone. A little pricy I will not recommend them for the noise and the waiting in line for the length of time.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE THE BREAKFAST !!!Biscuits-n-Gravy are the bomb-digity !!! Bacon-n-eggs are always perfect ... Pancakes are excellent !!!Coffee is good.LOVE THE LUNCH !!!Great Turkey Club, with perfect crisp...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here for lunch. I had the veggie sandwich. It was pretty standard, and a reasonable price. The only thing that stood out was the service. It was a hot day and I was thirsty, they refilled...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hubcaps goes into the handful of late night restaurants to eat at in the east bay. :) It's right on locust, and late at night it's BUSY. I forget if it's open 24 hours, or if that's just on certain...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This past Friday, my daughter reached another milestone...BRACES! The whole ordeal and yes, it was an ordeal was scheduled for 8am and was supposed to take 2-2.5 hours. Since I had a bunch of reading...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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I been to concord bowling Alley an Riverside I think that was the one is really nice an side and out is great one to go bowling with large groups I went with my Home group called Rainbow Kid's we starting...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped here after all the nightlife had closed down in Walnut Creek. Surprisingly little riff-raff, and service was super-quick. Got a coke, a shake, and some fries for a very reasonable price....
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! Good diner food, and plenty of it. The Joe's Garage is excellent, as are the burgers and the shakes! Go here!
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What made this place 5 stars for us was the service. Our waitress was fantastic, funny, and on the ball. Not to mention Peter is a diner fan. This is a solid 50's style diner w/Wi-Fi! They Accepts...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well I haven't eaten here in a few months but when I have a hankerin' for a tuna melt and fries...I know bad bad bad...but oh so good good good. I've always had this weird obsession with tuna, I know...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We came here one time to have a breakfast. The food was okay, nothing fancy. Service was pretty good.
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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My friends and I enjoy meeting up here and hanging out when we're in the mood for diner food. The ambiance is always great and adds a level of fun to any meet-up.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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This place caters to everyone. Great place for a weekend breakfast out on the sidewalk or a late night fourth meal after a night out in Walnut Creek. Or both! Good diner food and great service. Try the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
yay! real country gravy w/ sausage! yay! country fried steak! yay! for pigs in da blanket and a very nice blanket they were! the worst thing about this place was that the portions were so big i didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just cant be arsed with making my own breakfast in the morning on a weekend. I just want to roll out of bed, put some clothes on, and walk downtown to some good food. Hubcaps is cute, it's got the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My girlfriends and I come here for Sunday brunches to catch up and gossip. Good ol' home cookin and comfort food for a good price. We usually order breakfast so can't comment on thier burgers, etc....
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, if you somehow find yourself stranded and hung over in Walnut Creek (god forbid) you can do one of two things:1. find the nearest taxi, bus, train, biker or giant eagle and get yourself the hell...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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This is about what you would expect from a traditional style diner, but if you want to take the kids our for a regular burger and milk shake, this is a great place in a good location.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I was in high school the employees were always rude to us, so I'd steered clear of Hubcabs for a good dozen years or so. That and the fact that unless it's for a milkshake, I'm just not into...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hubcaps has been a Walnut Creek staple for as long as I've been alive. The food is nothing extraordinary, but man, when you just need some breakfast/diner food, Hubcaps is a good, inexpensive way to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Saturday and Sundays don't expect to get a table right when you get there and there's a reason why - It's DAMN good breakfasts!I have been going to Hubcaps for more then 7 years now and I have to say...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent food and service
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Dude, can we not give half stars? well, if we could i would give them 3 and a half. My boyfriend and our puppy like to come here on Saturday mornings because its one of the few places where you can...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
nice spot- feels like a neighborhood establishment despite its commercial location. outstanding attentive service where customers newbies & regulars alike are treated extremely well- like friends or...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! When I am craving a hamburger,onion rings and all americna food,this is the place I go. I like it because it is not a chain and I know I can get a good meal. Try their...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We went to this diner after a half day of boozing for my friend Nick's Bachelor party. So it's about 11:30 and 5 of us walk in dressed in full pirate costume. As surly and as ridiculous as we were...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
HUBCAPS is the place to go for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We eat out all the time and the quality of food and serves at hubcaps you can not get anywhere else. Our kids love it there, everybody...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Are you looking for french fries and a milk shake after some late evening dancing? Looking for traditional breakfast in a cute little diner? This is your place. I have been here many times on both...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Meh, typical diner food but, kind of pricey for hot and cold sandwiches. Service is good. They Serve up a pretty good breakfast too. But, there are better place to eat in the Creek.
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I come here quite a bit.It's okay food, a step up from Denny's a step down from a quality diner. But it's fast, moderately priced and the service is usually pretty good. They used to have one waitress...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hubcaps is the BOMB for diner food. Everything is good, all of it is bad for your wasteline...my buddy and I sat outside for breakfast on the 4th of July and had a great time.They have the best...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you like NY steak or bacon, beware of Hubcaps. My daughter and I came on a Sunday morning for breakfast. Unfortunately my NY steak was overdone (I ordered medium rare, it came medium well). They...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is also on my lunch hour banned list. I can't go here and not order a gigantic omelet. The food is great. The problem is I end up spending the next 4 hours at my desk feeling sleepy and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this has got to be the biggest hidden gem in all of walnut creek although it's not really hidden and it's one of the best diners in the east bay. located right in the heart of walnut creek's famed...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place reminds me of a diner I used to work at .... The food is good ( based on my eating there once ) and the service is very friendly. They greeted us with the largest plastic cup'o'water I ever...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had lived in the area for a while and was going to another place for breakfast. My fiancee, then boyfriend took me there and I was impressed.They can accommodate anything you want from sugar free to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Parents are peeved that I live in the V and we don't have anything like this in the 'hood!When I lived/worked in WC, we went here quite often for breakfast (ok brunch) and lunch. Parking, yes, it's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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Great diner food. I love the late hours. Great spot to eat at after a late movie. Good location; it's in downtown Walnut Creek, but far enough away from the busy bars & clubs that there's street parking...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hubcap's is a great 50s diner - and this is what I will judge it against, not against foo-foo modern places. This is Classic Americana, and the decor plays that up. The menu is large, the portions are...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2007
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I grew up on making my own chocolate malts at home in the eighties, and sometimes I mixed it up with some Cookies-n-Cream ice cream, and the malted mix my Mom kept in the cupboard. Twice in February i found...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great. It feels like a 50s diner minus the jukebox, but it's family owned so it doesn't have the sterile feel of a chain restaurant. Service is great and the food is consistently good...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i don't think it's fair that i review hubcaps because i am only there after a long night of drinking. i have never been kicked out due to public intoxication, so i suppose that's why i always end up...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Three cheers for the Hubcap! You're greeted pleasantly and promptly by the always friendly servers. I've always loved everything I've gotten here - the club sandwich, grilled cheese, burgers,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this is a diner in the traditional sense, complete with neon and metal signs for cars posted around the interior. The best part about it though, is the food, it is fresh and delicious! unlike other...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2007
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I remember going when Hubcaps first opened and it was the new kid on the block- now the place is a Walnut Creek institution. I tried breakfast here recently and was amazed at how great the food was. ...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I were walking downtown walnut creek on a cold foggy evening and we wanted a cheap place to eat a hot meal. It was his turn to pick so we tried Hubcaps. I was pleasantly surprised by...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The people here are really cool, and the enviorment is fun and it's just like old times. The food comes fast enough and it is almost never full of people. I did like it a lot. The food tasted good and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've never dined at Hubcaps, but I have worked with their friendly, very cooperative catering staff. They were very nice and willing to work within my department's budget for a company lunch. The...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hubcaps is a fairly average faux-50's diner with a limited menu and somewhat high prices (like a $7 hamburger). They are basically a breakfast and lunch place and offer booths and a counter. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2006
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Hubcaps is a great catch-all morning/afternoon restaurant. Their fare ranges from standard (eggs, sausage, bacon, et. al.) to impressive (strawberry pecan french toast, crepes).Most of all, it's a...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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