Hilton Arcadia
Full-service Hilton hotel adjacent to Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, CA. Project involves adaptive reuse of an existing office building combined with new construction. Architectural design completed by AXIS Architecture & Design (LA studio); interior design by Atwater Inc. Studio. Design draws from Art Deco and Streamline Moderne style of the neighboring racetrack. No opening […]
Aman Beverly Hills
78-room Aman hotel under construction as part of the $10 billion One Beverly Hills project on a 17.5-acre site near Rodeo Drive. The project includes two condo towers alongside the hotel. Expected to be completed in phases starting in 2028. Amenities include a 100,000-sq-ft private club, spa, fitness center, and restaurants. Developed by Cain and […]
The One Rooftop
16,000-square-foot rooftop bar and restaurant taking over the former E.P. & L.P. space. Will feature a rooftop lounge, outdoor bar, indoor restaurant, and rooftop greenspace with Hollywood Hills views. Designed for pop-up restaurants, seasonal residencies, corporate events, film production, and private celebrations. Team is currently in buildout and expects to open in approximately one month […]
The Taco Stand
The Taco Stand, a Tijuana-inspired taco concept operated by Shōwa Hospitality, is expanding to Beverly Glen Circle in Los Angeles. The brand has 20 existing locations across San Diego, Orange County, Florida, Las Vegas, and Texas. An ABC permit filing confirms the Beverly Glen location. Additional California locations are in the pipeline for Irvine and […]
LARACLETTE
New Swiss comfort food restaurant with a modern, gourmet twist planning to open in Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles. Based on an ABC filing. Opening timeline unclear; more details expected in coming weeks.
Wellside Cafe
Wellside Cafe is taking over the former Cafe Zella space at 1531 Wilshire Blvd in Santa Monica. Owner Mary Anne Roberto, who also runs Elder-Well Adult Day Program in Santa Monica, aims to revive the Cafe Zella atmosphere with coffee, breakfast, and lunch, plus grab-and-go options. The cafe will target healthcare workers near UCLA Santa […]
Klatch Coffee
Klatch Coffee is opening six new locations in San Diego County inside Sprouts Farmers Market stores, expected in late 2026. Locations include Clairemont (3015 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117), Mira Mesa (8142 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92126), Pacific Beach (1260 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109), Escondido (510 W 13th Ave, Escondido, […]
Throne Room
Throne Room is a new cocktail bar concept opening inside Kindred restaurant in San Diego’s South Park neighborhood. Created by the same team behind Kindred and Mothership, it will be located behind a chain mail curtain inside Kindred. The concept offers a 90-minute seated cocktail experience with 12 cocktails, 6 nonalcoholic elixirs, wine, ale, and […]
Sofi’z Kitchen & Bar
Sofi’z Kitchen & Bar is relocating from its original downtown Chico location to 800 Bruce Road, Suite 100, next to Bellachino’s. Owner Sophia Ahmed announced the move will occur in August 2026. The new location features new air conditioning, ample parking, and a larger space. The restaurant has operated for four years and has a […]
Ryno’s Pizza
Pickup-only New York-style pizzeria founded by San Clemente resident Ryan Marquis. Will operate via preorder ‘drop’ model with text alerts. Located in Pico Plaza shopping center across from In-N-Out Burger. Menu focuses on pizzas and beverages with a few outdoor tables. Brother Brandon Marquis will oversee day-to-day operations.