opened about 3 weeks ago
NEW CONCEPT
Unlimited dining in a casual, self-serve setting featuring freshly prepared sushi, sashimi, hibachi-grilled entrees, and a rotating assortment of Asian and American dishes.
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opened about 4 weeks ago
NEW CONCEPT
Japanese restaurant specializing in traditional sushi and contemporary dishes in a modern setting.
OPENING TBD
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"BAD" is an acronym for "Bread and Doughnuts." Its doughnuts feature an eclectic assortment of toppings, ranging from popcorn to potato chips.
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OPENING FRI SEP 5 2025
NEW CONCEPT
Upscale cocktail bar and restaurant by industry veterans Eric Rushing and Edmond Meehan.
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OPENING TBD
NEW CONCEPT
Umbrella Creamery is a family-run, small-batch ice cream shop that offers handcrafted artisanal ice cream, paletas, faloodas, and milkshakes made in-house using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
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OPENING TBD
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Fast-casual franchise known for its signature “Fires,” including Giga Fries, Mega Fries, and Chili Cheese Fries. These are complemented by a variety of flavored milk teas as well as chicken wings and corn dogs in creative variations like crispy rice or ramen-coated.
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OPENING TBD
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"BAD" is an acronym for "Bread and Doughnuts." Its doughnuts feature an eclectic assortment of toppings, ranging from popcorn to potato chips.
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OPENING FALL 2025
NEW CONCEPT
National-parks-themed bar that seats up to 181 guests and offers feature playful elements like giant swings, beer-pong tables, indoor and outdoor DJ areas, and a food partnership with Chando’s Tacos.
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opened about 2 months ago
NEW CONCEPT
Salvatore Gelateria offers artisanal gelato renowned for its creamy texture and rotating specialty flavors. Customers consistently highlight the welcoming service provided at this establishment.
opened about 2 months ago
NEW CONCEPT
Offers a range of soft serve flavors—including Chocolate, Milk Tea, Thai Tea, Cookies & Cream, Pink Guava, and Ube—served fresh in fish-shaped taiyaki waffles with customizable toppings.
opened about 2 months ago
RELOCATION
Reincarnation of the classic diner founded in 1934 serving hamburgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, salad, fries and more.
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opened about 2 months ago
NEW CONCEPT
Serves freshly roasted coffee and artisanal sandwiches in a French café setting.
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OPENING 2025
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Dessert café specializing in chocolate-inspired creations like crepes, pancakes, waffles, and chocolate-dipped strawberries along with shakes, matcha, and signature Dubai chocolate bars.
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opened about 2 months ago
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Chipotle, is an American chain of fast-casual restaurants founded in 1993 by Steve Ells and currently operates more than 2500 locations across the US, Canada, UK, France, and Germany.
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opened about 2 months ago
NEW CONCEPT
Serves Hawaiian dishes developed from family recipes, using carefully selected ingredients to recreate island-style cuisine.
OPENING 2025
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Dutch Bros Coffee is the largest privately held drive-through coffee chain in the US. Founded in 1992 by Dane & Travis Boersma, the chain is based in Grants Pass, Oregon and currently operates over 325 location across the Western United States.
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opened about 2 months ago
NEW CONCEPT
Texas‑style barbecue restaurant featuring slow-smoked meats—including brisket, ribs, tri‑tip, pulled pork, and chicken—paired with rotating craft beers and sides like smoked gouda mac & cheese, coleslaw, and cornbread.
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OPENING OCT 2025
CHAIN LOCATION
Offering cocktails, drafts and a multi-screen video wall.
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opened about 2 months ago
NEW CONCEPT
Founded by local coffee enthusiasts, Placer Roasting Company operates a roastery and tasting room where they source high-quality, single-origin and blend coffees, roast them in-house, and serve them onsite alongside light snacks in a community-oriented space.
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opened about 2 months ago
LOCAL ADDITION
Inspired by John Adams's love of cider (the 2nd president of the USA), Nitty's Cider is a cider winery founded in 2018 by local entrepreneur Nitty to revive the 1800's traditions.
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