Mia’s Solana Beach
Opening April 2025 Mia’s Solana Beach is a new Baja-Mediterranean restaurant set to open in April 2025 in Solana Beach, taking over the space previously occupied by Alce 101. The founders, Jim Ulcickas and Rich Staunton, known for their successful Bluewater Grill chain, aim to create a menu that features a mix of Peruvian ceviche, […]
Mendocino Farms
Mendocino Farms is a fast-casual restaurant that serves high-quality sandwiches and salads. Established in Los Angeles, the chain has experienced significant growth and now operates over 50 locations across the country, with its presence expanding into Santa Rosa’s Montgomery Village. Though the exact opening date has yet to be announced, this location is set to […]
Luscious Dumplings
Opening 2025-12-31 Luscious Dumplings, a renowned Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant, is expanding with a new location in Beverly Hills, set to open later this year. This will be their second site in Los Angeles, complementing existing locations in Monrovia and Philadelphia. Known for its fresh and traditionally-made dumplings, Luscious Dumplings has garnered a loyal following […]
LOQUI
LOQUI is a local Mexican restaurant chain expanding with its fifth location in Studio City at 12048 Ventura Blvd, replacing Humble Bird Express and Hot Motha Clucker. Although the exact opening date is uncertain, it is anticipated by the end of the year. Customers can expect the same menu as other locations, featuring a variety […]
Little Mountain
Opening Spring 2025 Little Mountain will be a new farm-to-table restaurant located in the former Montecito Wine Bistro. Led by chef Joel Viehland, this establishment will focus on serving locally sourced ingredients, providing a fresh dining experience grounded in sustainability. Scheduled to open in Spring 2025, Little Mountain is anticipated to attract dining enthusiasts eager […]
Little King
Opening Spring 2025 Little King is a new cafe that will be joining the lineup at The Post in Montecito. Set to open in the Spring of 2025, this location hopes to attract customers with its unique offerings and community-focused ambiance. Known for delivering high-quality coffee and a warm atmosphere, Little King aims to become […]
Little Fox Cups and Cones
Opening July 2025 Little Fox Cups + Cones, an ice cream parlor based in Oceanside, is preparing to open a new location in Cardiff at 113 Chesterfield Drive. The company’s second site will be 789 square feet and is set to open in the heart of Cardiff-by-the-Sea, according to a recent submission to the San […]
Linden Square
Opening Spring 2025 Linden Square is an exciting new multi-tenant project in Carpinteria featuring not only retail and office spaces but an array of restaurants as well. Four food and beverage tenants are on board, including Tina’s, a project by Ramon Velazquez offering seafood-based dishes, Third Window Brewing Co., and Dart Coffee Co. Set to […]
Levain Bakery
Opening Early 2025 Levain Bakery, a well-known New York-based bakery, is set to open its second location in Los Angeles in Venice. This new site will be at 1661 Abbot Kinney Blvd, previously occupied by Lemonade. Coinciding with the bakery’s 30th anniversary, the opening is expected to take place in early 2025, as indicated by […]
Leu Leu
Celebrity Chef Claudette Zepeda is opening a new lounge called Leu Leu in Encinitas, a unique concept that focuses on intimate dining experiences. Set in a cozy 1930s bungalow next to Pannikin on Highway 101, Leu Leu aims to create a vibe that feels like a comfortable dinner party rather than a traditional restaurant. The […]