Only Pans Cafe
Comfort food restaurant opening in Rivertown Crossings Mall food court. Owner is a MasterChef contestant expanding from bakery business to serve Southern cuisine including chicken marsala, pasta, and sandwiches with fresh sourdough bread.
961burger
New burger food truck concept offering Lebanese, Italian and Southern BBQ burgers, opening at Plymouth Park & Eats truck park. Owned by Rami Haddad and Chucri Nemnoum who also operate Thyme Machine food truck.
Mukja Food Truck
Korean fusion food truck transitioning to first brick-and-mortar storefront in Denver. Founded by Julia Rivera and daughter Kayla Makowski. Won Food Network’s Food Truck Prize Fight in 2023. Location and opening timeline still being finalized.
Copper Door Coffee Roasters
Woman-owned coffee roaster opening fifth café location in Virginia Village neighborhood. Will offer small-batch coffee drinks, teas, pastries, and breakfast items including gluten-free and vegan options.
Pokeworks
Fast-growing poke concept expanding to Boulder with two-unit development deal. First location led by franchisees Bidosh Acharya and Amita Khanal, with second Boulder location to follow. Brand offers customizable, health-forward menu with responsibly sourced seafood.
1902
American fare restaurant from Alora Restaurant Group in 1,600 sq ft storefront. Recently received certificate of occupancy. Menu overseen by Culinary Director Chef Amy DiBiase featuring oysters, steak tartare, rotisserie chicken, prime rib sandwich, house made pastas, and more.
Maman
New York-based French bakery and cafe taking over 3,102 square foot renovated storefront. Construction work projected to commence June 7 and wrap by December 20, 2026.
Palladino’s Steaks & Seafood
Premium steak and seafood restaurant from New York expanding to Dallas. 9,850 square foot space featuring public and private dining rooms, jazz lounge, and bar. Menu includes premium steaks, seafood, and creative sushi dishes. Henry Johnson named chef de cuisine under Executive Chef Sam Hazen.
Jetsetters
Coffee lounge opening inside Frontiers of Flight Museum at Dallas Love Field. Will serve premium coffee from Cultivar Coffee, specialty drinks and pastries from Sugar & Sage Bakery, Tacodeli breakfast tacos, and grab-and-go items. No museum admission required for access.
El Pegao
Latin American cuisine restaurant relocating to a larger storefront on Broadway in Lorain to offer full sit-down dine-in services. Currently operates as mainly take-out with limited seating.