Compton’s Coffee
Compton’s Coffee is preparing to open a new café location at 359 Grant Avenue in San Francisco’s Chinatown neighborhood. The business received funding through the city’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development’s Vacant Storefront Program, which awarded over $3 million to help small businesses activate empty commercial spaces. No specific opening timeline or menu details […]
Clubhouse 56 @ WildHawk
Clubhouse 56, an East Sacramento sports bar and restaurant known for chef-driven food and sports coverage, is expanding to a second location inside WildHawk Golf Club. Co-owner Lisa Petersen-Scoto confirmed plans to reopen in mid-August as the team takes over the clubhouse restaurant from the previous operator (WildHawk Grille). A liquor license has been filed […]
Qisa Coffee
Qisa Coffee is opening their second location at North Natomas Place shopping center. The new spot will be an upgraded, more luxurious version of their original Curtis Park café. Menu features specialty coffee with Pakistani-inspired flavors including pistachio latte, rose latte, banana matcha, and pink chai. Owner Aziz confirmed September opening pending inspections.
Campus Burgers
Campus Burgers franchise location coming to Davis, CA near UC Davis campus. Known for $1.99 smash burgers with fresh-ground beef sourced daily. 900 sq ft space with 1950s burger stand aesthetic, self-service kiosks, phone ordering, and catering. Business partners George Petroutsas and JT White targeting a September 2026 opening to coincide with UC Davis fall […]
Broken Dreams
Fast-casual Vietnamese restaurant specializing in cơm tấm (broken rice) from co-owners Geoffrey Deetz (former chef-owner of Temple Club and Le Colonial) and Quynh Nhu Nguyen. Located in a former Ethiopian restaurant space with 26 indoor seats. Menu includes rice bowls, vermicelli noodle bowls, Vietnamese salads, snacks, and Vietnamese coffee drinks. Entrees range $14-$20.
Vintners Social Club by K. Laz
Members-only wine bar and social club launching in October 2026 in Yountville, CA. Located off Washington Street in the former JCB Tasting Salon space. Offers public wine bar access plus tiered memberships ($1,500-$5,000/year plus $1,000 initiation fee). Will feature curated wine list, caviar service, cheese carts, food, and events. Founded by Kerrin Laz, owner of […]
Two Pitchers Brewing Co.
Two Pitchers Brewing Co., known for its radlers (beer mixed with fruit juice), has signed a lease for an 8,000-square-foot space at 535 Florida St. in the Mission District. This will be their third taproom and second San Francisco location. Co-owner Tommy Hester plans to open by end of 2026. The space formerly housed a […]
M Social Hotel Sunnyvale
Lifestyle hotel owned by Millennium Hotels and Resorts, set to debut Fall 2026 in Silicon Valley near Highway 101 and San Jose Mineta International Airport. Features 263 contemporary guestrooms, signature F&B concepts Beast and Butterflies, and approximately 24,000 sq ft of flexible meeting/event space including a 6,600 sq ft ballroom (largest hotel ballroom in Silicon […]
Found Hotels San Francisco
Hawkins Way Capital plans to open additional Found Hotels under Series by Marriott in San Francisco and San Diego, CA. FCL Management (Los Angeles-based) is overseeing all properties under the Hawkins Way/Marriott partnership. Found Hotels are conversion properties joining the Series by Marriott collection brand, featuring co-working space, meeting rooms, gym, and branded coffee concepts. […]
Ling Nam
Beloved family-owned Filipino-Chinese bakery and restaurant Ling Nam is expanding with two new Bay Area locations. The primary location is at 231 Grand Ave in South San Francisco. A second location is planned near the BART station in Union City (Ling Nam Express concept with seating). Expansion led by second-generation owner Alexson Lim and his […]