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What happened to the Nut Tree restaurant?
The Nut Tree ceased operations in 1996 due to financial issues brought about by a family feud that was taken to court. The main Nut Tree buildings were demolished in Fall 2003. The Coffee Tree restaurant across the I-80 freeway, another part of the original Nut Tree holdings, was demolished in late 2005.
Who owns the Nut Tree Vacaville?
The Nut Tree is a 71-acre $255 million Master Planned Development being developed by Nut Tree Holdings, LLC, a joint venture of Capretta Properties Inc. and Reaal Ventures Inc.
Why are cashews not nuts?
Cashews are not really nuts in the true sense, but rather a drupe seed. They grow on fruit producing trees which produce a ‘false fruit’ known as the cashew apple. The fruit resembles a small bell pepper being yellow to red in color.
What is nut tree in Vacaville?
Nut Tree re-opened as a mixed use development, nodding to its past with historical elements while reaching into the future with new shopping and restaurants. 100 years later, Nut Tree continues to grow, offering timeless moments to a whole new generation of visitors to Vacaville.
How many restaurants does the nut tree have?
The Nut Tree has 29 exciting food options including quick service restaurants, casual dining restaurants, and sit down restaurants.
What is nut tree known for?
Nut Tree Restaurant was serving 1,000 meals a day. Due to its free pineapple appetizer, the Nut Tree grew to be the 3rd largest importer of pineapples from Hawaii. The train and toy shop were opened. Don Birrell was hired as Design Director, and his ideas would shape the look of Nut Tree from then on.
What happened at Nut Tree?
Nut Tree Restaurant was serving 1,000 meals a day. Due to its free pineapple appetizer, the Nut Tree grew to be the 3rd largest importer of pineapples from Hawaii. The train and toy shop were opened.