Walt & Ricky’s Seafood Kitchen has signed a 10‑year lease for the former Fancy’s One Beale space, filing shows plans for oysters, steaks, outdoor dining and a DMC grant.

Gigi's Cafe is moving into the tiny, 1939 Greyhound depot at 1080 Howard Ave across from Caltrain, creating a second downtown Burlingame outpost. The city’s lease terms and preservation rules shape the plan.

Sushi Mon chef Chris Lee has opened Monya Ramen next door in Glenwood Place. The shop sold 400 $1 bowls during a soft launch and now serves three ramen bowls and small plates.

Honeybee Coffee opened a third Knoxville shop in Bearden at 4520 Old Kingston Pike, joining its South Knoxville and Farragut locations. The Bearden storefront lists weekday and weekend hours.

Updated state filings shrink the New Braunfels Portillo’s and push construction back; the latest paperwork lists a November start and a May 2027 finish. The move reflects the chain’s smaller new prototype.

A two‑story Crafty Steere will occupy the long‑vacant O'Neil's Building at 222 S. Main St., bringing a market, restaurant, bar and catering commissary to downtown Akron.

Burrito Feliz opened its first storefront Sunday at 4403 Chestnut Street, handing out free tacos to the first 100 customers and bringing its birria to a permanent spot.

Kyle Brechtel is converting the former Étoile space at 3607 Magazine Street into Charlotte's, an all‑day neighborhood restaurant helmed by chef Amy Mehrtens and due in October 2026.

A Miami Dunkin' was temporarily closed after inspectors found a dead rodent on a glue trap, holes near the drive‑thru and soiled sinks; a re‑inspection cleared the shop.

H‑E‑B will add a True Texas BBQ counter to its Saratoga Boulevard H‑E‑B plus! during a $32.3M remodel. The store will be the first True Texas BBQ in the Coastal Bend.

Brick Pizzeria & Ristorante has closed its Ballpark Commons restaurant in Franklin and said an "entertainment experience" will replace the space. The post gave no timeline or operator.

Kura has filed plans to bring its conveyor‑belt sushi concept to Mayfair Mall; Wauwatosa's design review board will consider exterior changes on Thursday.

A national bubble‑tea chain is converting the former Jabby's Pizza on Perkins Road into a Tsaocaa shop, according to permit records and the brand's site. The outpost would be the chain’s first in the Capital Region.