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Moe's Original BBQ opens a new Monroe restaurant next Tuesday, bringing Alabama-style smoked meats, house sauces and classic Southern sides to the Charlotte area.
Arwa Yemeni Coffee’s Coolidge Corner shop opened in April and is already drawing crowds for cardamom‑spiked Mofawer and pistachio lattes. The café doubles as a late‑night, alcohol‑free hangout.
Daily Press Cafe will open this summer at 22001 Michigan Ave in West Dearborn, replacing Kung Fu Tea with a newsroom‑themed cafe serving coffee, smoothies and sandwiches. The team is aiming for an Aug. 1 launch.
Downtown Akron's Spaghetti Warehouse will close its South Main location on Sunday, May 17, with limited final‑week hours and a pared‑down menu announced.
A bodega‑style window called Bodega Bus is moving into downtown Tampa’s former Taco Bus storefront, promising halal chopped cheese, smashburgers and late‑night hours until 4 a.m.
Saltwater Bakeshop opens a large SoMa storefront at 1309 Howard this Thursday, moving from farmers-market pop-ups into a 7,200‑sq‑ft bakery with croissants, sourdough and sandwiches.
Pizza My Heart opens a Fremont location at the Fremont Hub with a Tuesday opening and a Free Slice Day on Thursday. The move is part of the chain's East Bay expansion.
Top Fuel Espresso opened a double‑lane drive‑thru on McKellips Road in Mesa, expanding to four Valley locations and bringing its '1968' espresso and breakfast menu to the area.
Colorado’s first Taco Bell Cantina quietly opened inside Concourse A at Denver International Airport and is running a limited menu ahead of a June ribbon‑cutting.
Dovetale Bakery has opened just off Hyde Park Square, serving laminated pastries, house sourdough and espresso during morning hours. The small counter spot aims to be a neighborhood bakery-and-coffee hybrid.
Acclaimed NYC restaurant Chinese Tuxedo runs a five-night pop-up at a'Riva in Sunset Harbour starting Tuesday. Expect banquet-style shares and limited seatings.
Downtowner Woodfire Grill on West Seventh will close May 17 as owner Moe Sharif steps away after decades in the neighborhood.
A new 11,500‑sq‑ft Mediterranean beach club, Solei, opens next Saturday at the Kimpton Surfcomber with cabanas, a raw bar and signature frozen cocktails.
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