B’s Bodega
New York City-style bodega and deli concept opening in North Park neighborhood. Menu will include breakfast sandwiches, hot and cold deli sandwiches, coffee, beer, wine, and packaged snacks. Led by Chef Rob Brouillard from The Friendly group.
Chaiwale & Co.
Indian fusion cafe specializing in chai and inventive food offerings opening in Sorrento Food Court. Franchised location with over 22 drinks and 15 food items including Indian fusion burritos and specialty desserts.
Philz Coffee
California-based coffee chain planning new location in Mission Valley Mall. Would be their fifth San Diego location. Known for customized brewed-to-order blends and personalized service.
Toastique
Gourmet toast, juice and coffee bar opening in Shoppes at Westlake Village. Owned by Katherine and Leonid Tsap, and Alina and Dmytro Gaidukovych. Grand opening includes first 100 customers receiving $50 in reward dollars.
The MOO Korean BBQ
All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ concept from the team behind Namoo Korean BBQ in Marina Del Rey. Fixed price of $49.95 with 45+ menu items and full beverage lineup including soju, beer and cocktails. Opening depends on alcohol licensing.
Malaya
Filipino cafe expanding from Silverlake to Arcadia with full kitchen offering Filipino-style pork, barbecue, and sandwiches. 900-square-foot space currently under construction.
Annie’s Soul Delicious
Soul food restaurant expanding to second location in Hawthorne, offering takeout and delivery only. Owner partnering with Gene Roebuck. Will feature similar menu to existing Fairfax location with lobby inspired by LA street culture.
Joe & The Juice
Joe & The Juice is bringing a location to Studio City offering acai bowls, smoothies, shakes, sandwiches, snacks, coffee and tea. Opening timeline has not been released yet.
Born Wild Sporting Club
Born Wild Sporting Club will open in Long Beach according to ABC permit. Owner Tomas De Los Reyes plans to reveal further details in coming weeks. Opening timeline remains unclear.
7 Brew Coffee
Flynn Restaurant Group has submitted plans to open a new 7 Brew Coffee drive-thru location. This will be the first California location for the Arkansas-based coffee chain. The 910-square-foot drive-thru-only kiosk will be situated near Lowe’s and Trader Joe’s.