Rikki’s Women’s Sports Bar
Opening May 2025 Rikki’s Women’s Sports Bar is slated to open in May 2025, coinciding with the launch of San Francisco’s new WNBA franchise, The Valkyries. With co-owners Danielle Thoe and Sara Yergovich, the bar aims to foster a vibrant community for women’s sports fans, providing a welcoming space for patrons to gather and celebrate […]
DQ Hawaiian BBQ
DQ Hawaiian BBQ is planning its second location in Elk Grove at 9160 E Stockton Blvd, Suite 130, inside Marketplace 99 South. The restaurant is known for its delicious fusion of Hawaiian, Asian, and American barbecue staples, such as kalua pig and huli-huli chicken, complementing a hearty menu that includes chicken katsu and Spam musubi. […]
Interlude Kitchen and Bar
Opening Tentatively by the end of 2025 Interlude Kitchen and Bar is a new restaurant planned to replace the vacated Romano’s Macaroni Grill in Elk Grove. Owned by Allen Kou, who also runs Prelude Kitchen and Bar and Zinfandel Grille, the establishment will serve modern American cuisine infused with French and Italian influences. The restaurant […]
La Rougarou
Opening 2026-10-25 Restaurateur N’Gina Guyton is set to open La Rougarou, a new dining establishment in Downtown Sacramento, aimed at reintroducing a popular past concept from her previous restaurant, South. The restaurant will occupy around 2,000 square feet on the ground floor of The Grace, a housing project currently under construction, with an expected opening […]
Tandoori Pizza
Tandoori Pizza is set to launch its latest location on the second floor of Downtown Commons in Sacramento. This Indian-Italian pizza chain is known for its unique fusion flavors, offering a diverse menu featuring a variety of pizza options like pepperoni, chicken tikka, and lamb kabob, along with sides such as wings and salads. The […]
Knee Deep Brewing Taphouse & Grill
Knee Deep Brewing Company is expanding to Folsom’s Broadstone Plaza with a second location, the Knee Deep Brewing Taphouse & Grill. This 3,991-square-foot space, formerly Round Table Pizza, will feature a delicious food menu alongside the brewery’s signature craft beers. The Taphouse will introduce Folsom-inspired brews, including the Folsom Haze IPA, the Broadstone Plaza IPA, […]
Bagel Corner and Pastabilties
The owners of the popular Salinas restaurants Bagel Corner and Pastabilties are collaborating to open a new location in Marina, California. The restaurant will occupy the old KFC building at 3134 Del Monte Avenue. A banner is already up announcing ‘coming soon’. Both eateries will share the space and the new location will feature a […]
Chick-fil-A
Opening April 3, 2025 Chick-fil-A Antioch at Lone Tree Way is set to open its doors on April 3, 2025, offering a full menu to the Antioch community. The restaurant will be managed by local Owner-Operator Evan Hawthorne, who is dedicated to making a positive impact within the community through service and various philanthropic efforts. […]
Benihana
Opening early 2026 Benihana, the renowned Japanese teppanyaki restaurant chain, is planning to open a new location at the Emeryville waterfront in the former Chevys Fresh Mex space. The Chevys restaurant, a waterfront favorite for 25 years, closed its doors in 2024. Benihana is currently negotiating the final details and demolition on the space could […]
Fifty Vara
Fifty Vara aims to create a memorable dining experience with a focus on intentionality and warmth in service. Situated in San Francisco, this upcoming restaurant will feature a seasonal California-inspired menu, accompanied by a variety of wines and craft cocktails. The establishment is currently seeking an experienced front-of-house team to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Staff […]