Findlay Market opened Coughlin Commons and launched a $21 million Findlay Forward campaign to fund vendor storage, accessibility upgrades and expanded SNAP matching. The Commons provides shared cold storage and community space for merchants.

Loaded Cafe and My Panecito are pairing a diner and panadería at Norwalk's Civic Center Plaza (12241 Imperial Hwy). The move would expand both brands' SoCal footprint.

Mozzarella Mike is turning a pop-up success into Mozza Paninoteca on St. Pete’s MLK corridor, offering fresh pulled mozzarella, Italian sandwiches and wine.

Kokuu Ramen & Sushi Bar is opening at Orchard Town Center in Glen Carbon, taking a 3,150‑sq‑ft space near Dick’s Sporting Goods with an early‑summer target. The St. Louis ramen shop promises tonkotsu bowls and a compact sushi menu.

Chef-owned La Rue Doughnuts is opening a second Frisco outpost this summer, taking over a strip-center suite and bringing its signature crullers and rotating savory pastries closer to Collin County.

Hi NRG is graduating from a Clement Street popup to a permanent wine‑bar café at 5801 Geary, opening in August with specialty coffee, pastries and DJs.

Pompano Beach’s Bagel Snack was voted South Florida’s best deli; new owners kept the menu and weathered early equipment troubles. Locals say the bagels and pastrami sealed the win.

Ashland restaurateurs Alan and Paponake MacIntosh have taken over Framingham’s Zippity Do Dog at 160 Speen Street and say they’ll keep the menu and community programs intact.

A Pineville Red Lobster received a B after inspectors found a broken refrigerator, greasy equipment and repeat sanitation lapses. County records warn of follow-up action.

Domino's is moving its downtown Columbus location from E. Gay Street to 386 E. Main St., taking over a storefront that recently housed a beignet shop.

A new walk-up on Humble’s First Street East has added breakfast tacos folded in handmade tortillas after opening March 30. The shop sits next to Letty’s Cocina.

Trillium Brewing has opened Trillium Garden on the Boston Harbor Hotel lower patio at Rowes Wharf, serving draft beer, cocktails and light snacks with harbor views.

Aroma Café brings wood-roasted Puerto Rican beans from Barranquitas to 81st and National, turning a small West Allis shop into a neighborhood favorite.