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Get to know the 3 freshest new businesses to launch in Chula Vista

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Published on June 11, 2019
Get to know the 3 freshest new businesses to launch in Chula VistaPhoto: Tapioca Express/Yelp 

Itching to get to know the freshest new spots in Chula Vista? From a protein emporium to a tatoo shop, read on to see the newest destinations to open near you.

The Protein Plate

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New to 2310 Proctor Valley Road in San Miguel Ranch is The Protein Plate, a breakfast and brunch spot, offering salads and wraps. So far, it's been well-received: it's got a 4.5-star rating out of 18 reviews on Yelp.

The menu features entrees such as grilled chicken breast, salmon and tilapia, along with a vegetarian steak. Carb-centric dishes like baked sweet potato fries and mashed butternut squash are also on offer. 

Tapioca Express

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Tapioca Express is a spot to score coffee, bubble tea, juice and smoothies. Chula Vista's second representative of this chain recently opened at 742 Otay Lakes Road in Rancho Del Rey.

The new spot is off to a strong start, netting four stars on 38 reviews from Yelpers. As stated on the business' Facebook page, "Tapioca Express harvests the finest ingredients from Taiwan and provides quality teas, boba and snacks to our customers."

The California-based business, which has numerous other locations in its home state, as well as in Texas, Virginia and Washington, also offers waffles, chicken wings and shrimp tempura. 

The Standard Tattoo Parlor

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The Standard Tattoo Parlor recently opened its doors at 1037 Broadway in Southwest. The shop has gotten an initial positive response from Yelpers, with a five-star rating on three reviews.

The lead artist at the shop is Sergio "Big Checho" Perez, who is known for his focus on realism and black and gray portraits.

"At the Standard, we pride ourselves on excellent customer services and quality tattoos. It's a family environment, with six courteous artists here to help you," according to the business' Facebook page.


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