Mark Mendaros of Smashed NYC is launching The Rotisserie Haus inside Time Out Market Union Square, serving spit-roasted chickens, steak frites and jumbo shrimp at market-friendly prices.

Pressed Juicery will leave the Ice Blocks in Midtown Sacramento at the end of June, the space's leasing broker says. The unit is now listed for lease.

A hidden hi‑fi bar called Vinyl Vault will open behind Mel’s on 2nd Ave on May 29, showcasing preserved 1800s vaults, vintage speakers and vinyl DJs.

Alison Roman is opening a First Bloom outpost in Brooklyn Heights this fall, with a small café, coffee bar and a curated retail floor. Job ads and listings have the neighborhood buzzing.

Mizu Steakhouse has closed its Gig Harbor restaurant after a health-department shutdown. Renton and Covington locations remain open.

Pike Place Market will pilot "Sip and Savor" starting June 5, letting adults buy to-go drinks and stroll the market on weekend afternoons.

The Werks has turned the old Paramount Bowl footprint into a mixed-use spot for bowling, an on-site brewpub, a bike shop and burgers — a new hub at Gold's Marketplace.

Wheelie Pop Brewing will close its Ballard taproom at 1110 NW 50th St on June 14 while keeping its Mill Creek location open.

85°C Bakery Café will open a second San Antonio shop at 5253 Walzem Rd in Windcrest on June 26, bringing sea-salt coffee and viral pastries to the Northeast Side.

Chef Jared Bennett will open Hi Dive Cincy next weekend in Hyde Park's former Dutch's location; the building will also house his Jarrido's catering and events kitchen.

Picasso's Sports Café has soft-opened in Uptown Charlotte and will hold a grand opening next Friday. The new outpost packs about 30 TVs, a full bar and the same wings-and-pizza menu fans know.

A new Indo‑Chinese spot, The Monk's Indian Fusion, opened May 15 in Allen with noodles, biryanis and tandoor plates on its menu. The eatery lists its Allen address and menu online.

Bronx shoppers say record-high ground beef prices are squeezing Memorial Day cookouts, with the U.S. average near $6.90 a pound.