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Kung Fu Chicken

Kung Fu Chicken, a fast-casual Taiwanese-style fried chicken and street food restaurant, is expanding to a new Kendall location at 12536 SW 88th Street in Miami. Founded by chef Yu Bi and Dr. Tingjun Lei, the restaurant specializes in fried chicken cutlets, popcorn chicken, chicken sandwiches, and bubble tea inspired by Taiwanese night markets. Permit […]

Cajun Boil Seafood Restaurant

Cajun Boil Seafood Restaurant is opening a new location in South Beach at 1688 Meridian Avenue. Catching Group Series LLC-MB filed permit applications with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The restaurant is known for customizable seafood boils, wok dishes, and appetizers. No opening date announced. This will be the fifth Cajun Boil […]

CAO Bakery

CAO Bakery (Cuban American Original) is opening a second Pembroke Pines location at 12221 Taft St., the former home of Char-Hut. The Miami-based Latin café and bakery chain announced the opening via Instagram on June 10, 2026. No specific opening date has been announced. The location will offer ventanita favorites including croquetas, pastelitos, empanadas, and […]

Gary Rack’s Farmhouse Kitchen

New 3,600-square-foot Gary Rack’s Farmhouse Kitchen location opening June 15, 2026 in Coral Springs, FL. Part of the Cornerstone restaurant group. Features dishes by head chef Demetrio Zavala, including a Food Network Flavortown Food Fight Burger. Offers brunch, dessert, and cocktails. Interior features concrete floors, open ceilings, vintage birdcage light fixtures, and a multi-wall mural […]

Chick-fil-A The Fountains of Miramar

Remodeled Chick-fil-A location reopening after extensive renovation featuring updated dining room, refreshed playground, enhanced dual-lane drive-thru, expanded parking, and outdoor canopies. Marisa Beattie is the local Owner-Operator. Creating approximately 100 jobs. Opening day Moove-In Party with free entree for guests in cow spots.

Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon (Expansion)

MCR is planning to add 1,000 hotel rooms across two new 14-story buildings (500 rooms each, ranging 320-860 sq ft) at the existing Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon site. The rezoning application seeks to change zoning from industrial to hotel/apartments and requires Miami-Dade County Commission approval. Buildings would feature pool decks on the 6th floor […]

Miramar Cove Hotel

Miramar Cove is a 125-acre mixed-use lifestyle center featuring nearly 3,000 homes, retail, offices, and hotel rooms centered around a 5.5-acre man-made inland waterfront body of water. It will be the first true inland waterfront destination in West Broward County, including a beach club. Developed by Sunbeam Properties/Sunbeam Development, built by Stiles Construction. Hotel room […]

Sweet Melody

Sweet Melody, a Miami-born ice cream shop known for its record store-meets-ice cream shop decor, is opening its 5th location in Kendall’s London Square. The shop will offer 16 flavors by the scoop, pints, milkshakes, and sundaes. Owner Mike Romeu founded the brand in 2019. Opening is scheduled for summer 2026.

Häagen-Dazs

Häagen-Dazs ice cream shop coming to Wynwood neighborhood of Miami. Permit applications filed with Florida DBPR by operator Bongo Creamery Wynwood. No opening date announced yet.

Boston House

Fine dining restaurant in a historic 1909 three-story brick building in downtown Fort Pierce. Features al fresco dining on an astroturfed hill overlooking Indian River Lagoon, indoor dining, and an outdoor bar. Massachusetts-style Americana menu with seafood and gourmet dishes by a Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef. Owner-operator is Georgette Angelos.