# Galaxy Nail Salon, Walnut Creek: a nail salon in Walnut Creek (2026 guide) Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/walnut-creek/galaxy-nail-salon-walnut-creek-ca. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 1 source. Updated 2026-08-14. Owner review: not yet. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/walnut-creek/galaxy-nail-salon-walnut-creek-ca ## Photos - ![Photo 1](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmstg0gmx0070yebzh7ghla0s%2F0.jpg) - ![Photo 2](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmstg0gmx0070yebzh7ghla0s%2F1.jpg) - ![Photo 3](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmstg0gmx0070yebzh7ghla0s%2F2.jpg) - ![Photo 4](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmstg0gmx0070yebzh7ghla0s%2F3.jpg) - ![Photo 5](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmstg0gmx0070yebzh7ghla0s%2F4.jpg) ## In short Galaxy Nail Salon is a nail salon in Walnut Creek, CA. Its AI Score is 35 of 100, which is poor. Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like Gemini and ChatGPT are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page. ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Nail salon | | Address | 1671 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA | | Hours | Mon to Fri 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM · Sat 9 AM to 7 PM · Sun 10 AM to 6 PM | | Phone | (925) 938-1818 | | Owner | Nothing found | | Rating | 4.2 across 97 reviews on Google | | Known for | Nothing found | | Prices | Nothing found | | Quietest time | Nothing found | | Parking | Nothing found | | Last verified | August 14, 2026, 2:12 PM | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 1671 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Location info | Description | Galaxy Nail Salon, located in the heart of Walnut Creek, specializes in delivering top-tier nail services tailored to your style. From gel manicures and acrylic nail designs to soothing pedicures and intricate nail art, we provide a luxurious and relaxing experience for every client. Our expert technicians are committed to using high-quality products and staying up-to-date with the latest trends in nail care. Whether you're preparing for a special occasion or simply need a touch of self-care, Galaxy Nail Salon is here to exceed your expectations. Visit us today and let us transform your nails into a work of art! | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM · Sat 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM · Sun 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Location info | Name | Galaxy Nail Salon | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Location info | Phone | (925) 938-1818 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Hours | Monday | 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Hours | Tuesday | 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Hours | Wednesday | 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Hours | Thursday | 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Hours | Friday | 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Hours | Saturday | 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | | Hours | Sunday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 14, 2026 | ## Services and prices Services not read yet, back on Scan Day. ### Known for Reviews not read yet, back on Scan Day. ## The team Nothing found ## Visiting Galaxy Nail Address: 1671 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA. Phone: (925) 938-1818. Hours: Mon to Fri 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM · Sat 9 AM to 7 PM · Sun 10 AM to 6 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 14, 2026 at 2:12 PM.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile Business description, written by Galaxy Nail on its Google Business Profile: "Galaxy Nail Salon, located in the heart of Walnut Creek, specializes in delivering top-tier nail services tailored to your style. From gel manicures and acrylic nail designs to soothing pedicures and intricate nail art, we provide a luxurious and relaxing experience for every client. Our expert technicians are committed to using high-quality products and staying up-to-date with the latest trends in nail care. Whether you're preparing for a special occasion or simply need a touch of self-care, Galaxy Nail Salon is here to exceed your expectations. Visit us today and let us transform your nails into a work of art!" ### When to go Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day. ### Parking and getting in Nothing found ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | Starbucks Coffee Company | Coffee shop | 1 min walk | | Kitava | Restaurant | 1 min walk | | N California Blvd and Cole Ave | Bus stop | 1 min walk | | N California Blvd/Cole Ave | Transit station | 1 min walk | | N California Blvd and Cole Ave | Bus station | 1 min walk | | Metropolis | Parking garage | 2 min walk | ## Reputation 4.2 average across 97 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 14, 2026.) Galaxy Nail Salon is known for its creative nail designs but struggles with service consistency and customer satisfaction. (AI guess, from 97 reviews.) ### What people like - Cajun orange ombré nails - French dip nails by Jessica - Manicure by Paula ### What people do not like - Inconsistent quality of services - Rude staff interactions - Long wait times for appointments ### Press No press story about Galaxy Nail found yet. ### Awards None named yet. ### Directories Directory listings not read yet. ## Recent updates from Galaxy Nail Galaxy Nail hasn't posted an update here yet. ## Questions people ask ### paying in instalments, is that possible here No answer yet ### picking between the two, is The Lounge the safer bet? No answer yet ### bad experiences at Galaxy Nail, anyone? No answer yet ### best nail salon in Walnut Creek No answer yet ### how much is a first visit around here No answer yet ### killing time on California, any ideas No answer yet ### Anything this salon is known for doing well? No answer yet ### first appointment here, what do I need to bring? No answer yet ### discounts for coming back, is that a thing No answer yet ### anywhere cheaper than Galaxy Nail in Walnut Creek that is still good? No answer yet ### what does Galaxy Nail actually get right? No answer yet ### Galaxy Nail, any chance to book in this week? No answer yet ### parking at Galaxy Nail, where does everyone put the car? No answer yet ### walk in at Galaxy Nail in Walnut Creek, or is it appointment only? No answer yet ### Do they post anywhere? No answer yet ### opening hours here, what are they these days? No answer yet ### the good stuff about Galaxy Nail, what is it? No answer yet ## What AI gets wrong about Galaxy Nail We ask Gemini and ChatGPT about Galaxy Nail. These are the answers that disagree with the record. ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 14, 2026. No capture has disagreed with the record yet. ## The AI Score: 35 of 100 The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Walnut Creek nail salons run 24 to 61. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Galaxy Nail scores 35, level with the Walnut Creek average. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Galaxy Nail | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 0 of 1 answer that recommended anyone. 1 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. | | Reviews & response | 12 | 90 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 78 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology ## How AI decides what to tell you about a nail salon When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google about a local business, the AI doesn't visit it. It reads what's already written about it: the business's website, its Google Business Profile, review sites, news stories and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on. That's why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it isn't, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today. The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that names who helped and what they did tells an AI far more than one that says "great place." ## How to choose a nail salon in California, with or without AI A few checks take ten minutes and tell you more than any rating. - Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the business's own website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door. - Read reviews that name a person and what they did. Vague praise is easy to fake. - Look for recent reviews and recent posts. A page nobody has touched in a year may not match the business today. - Ask for the price before you go, and ask what it includes. - Where the work needs a license, ask whose license it is and look it up with California. ## How to read the marks on this page - Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry. - Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit. - AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it. ## About the author Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine. - Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping. - Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing. - Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Galaxy Nail if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source. ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Galaxy Nail | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Galaxy Nail Salon | LocalBusiness | #business | Nothing found | Subject of this page | | Walnut Creek, California | City | #city | Nothing found | City Galaxy Nail is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the nail salons in Walnut Creek, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best nail salons in Walnut Creek: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/walnut-creek/nail-salon - Best businesses in Walnut Creek: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/walnut-creek ### Nearby - /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles - /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco - /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose - /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego - /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine - /fresno: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/fresno ### Every list - Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca ## Frequently asked questions ### What is AI search optimization for local business? Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it. ### What is Local AI Registry? The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free. ### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI? Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next. ### Who writes the answers here? Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so. ### I own Galaxy Nail Salon. How do I fix something or rank higher? Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work. ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJcx7XW5RhhYARLEh8Bq4_Tko (accessed Aug 14, 2026)