Encanto Cafe and Wine Bar
Mediterranean cafe and wine bar with coastal Italian influences, part of the larger El Encanto multi-use development on Catalina Island. Morning service will offer light breakfast, coffee and pastries; wine bar operates 3-9 p.m. daily with outdoor patio, Mediterranean/Italian wines, light bites and charcuterie. Owner Steven Hoefs also operates Catalina Entertainment, which runs other restaurants, […]
Aria’s Table
Aria’s Table is a new restaurant opening in the former Bastards space at 11045 Downey Ave in Downey, CA. Owner Erika De La Teja named the restaurant after her daughter. It will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a Mexican-American breakfast menu and Mediterranean-inspired lunch and dinner menu. Opening planned for summer 2026.
Camp Restaurant
Camp Restaurant at Greenhorn Creek Golf Resort is set to reopen under new ownership by Sierra Golf Management, a Chowchilla-based golf course operator. COO Dan Bacci confirmed the reopening date of June 19, 2026. No major renovations planned; menu and hours still being finalized. Restaurant and bar will open alongside the golf course.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria
First-ever official TMNT-themed pizzeria opening at the former Johnnie’s New York Pizzeria location. Menu features classic New York-style pizzas and exclusive merchandise. Small bar in back serving alcohol on weekends. Space decorated with TMNT decor, ooze, and neon lights. Grand opening on June 20 at 11 a.m. with character appearances. Developed by entrepreneur Andy Nguyen, […]
Jollibee
Franchisee George Almeida has signed a development agreement with Jollibee Group North America to open 15 Jollibee locations across Northern California over 8 years. The first location is expected to debut at the food court in Graton Resort and Casino in Rohnert Park, with Fremont and San Mateo to follow. Target counties include San Mateo, […]
Mendocino Farms
Mendocino Farms is opening its 100th location in Santa Barbara on June 30, 2026. This is the brand’s first location in the city. Fast-casual chain known for gourmet sandwiches and salads. Grand opening promotion includes a free entrée with any purchase for e-club members who select Santa Barbara as their favorite location. Community partnerships planned […]
Silvergreens
Silvergreens is opening a new hybrid café and grab-and-go salad location at 1001 State Street, inside the Amazon building. The café will offer salads, wraps, sandwiches, coffee by Handlebar, and pastries from Renaud’s. Open Monday through Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Developed in partnership with Amazon to serve both Amazon employees and the general […]
TMNT Pizzeria
First official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria opening on Santa Monica’s 3rd Street Promenade on June 20, 2026 at 11 a.m. Will operate in soft opening mode for 10 days before grand opening. New York-style pizza with TMNT theme. Restauranteur Andy Nguyen is behind other IP-based eateries including One Piece Cafe and Hello Kitty Cafe. […]
Marriott Tribute Portfolio (formerly Four Points San Diego)
Level 3 Construction named general contractor for rebrand/conversion of Four Points San Diego into a Marriott Tribute Portfolio property. Renovation includes upgraded guest rooms, modernized public spaces, sustainability improvements, and advanced technology. Hotel remains operational during phased construction throughout 2026. No specific completion date given beyond ‘throughout 2026’.
North Fork Mono Casino & Resort
New casino and resort set to open Fall 2026 in the Madera/Central Valley area of California. Currently hiring for a wide range of positions including dealers, bartenders, security, and operations staff. General Interest Applications also being accepted. Website: northforkmonocasino.com/careers