The Misfit will close its Santa Monica Clock Tower location on April 18 after 15 years. LGO Hospitality cites ownership turnover and downtown conditions and says it is searching for a new home.

A franchisee plans five Buffalo Wild Wings GO shops across the Bay Area, starting with a Fremont pickup-and-delivery outpost next to Panda Express and Club Pilates.

Great Gold, the Truckee-born Italian restaurant, will open in Roseville's former La Provence space, bringing pizzas and house-made pastas to Diamond Creek.

Fremont Garage will turn the old Barrett Automotive site in Beaumont into an eight-cart pod with a full bar, targeting Memorial Day weekend for a soft opening.

A restored theater and former bowling alley will house Miramar Food Hall, a 12,600‑plus‑sq‑ft gathering spot with 15 eateries, two bars and an ocean‑view patio.

Black's Barbecue purchased the old Trudy's on West 30th and plans a more permanent Austin outpost, with a move targeted in about two years.

The Farm Market Co‑Op on South Main will be refitted as The Farm Table, a 16‑seat farm-to-fork restaurant leaning on local growers and vendors.

Concord’s Vinnie’s Bar & Grill is opening a Brentwood outpost called Vinnie’s Emporium, targeting a July 4, 2026 debut with live music and bar favorites.

Alcove Cantina on Main Street has relaunched as Sociedad, unveiling a revamped interior, bigger tequila and mezcal list, and a new Mexican-focused menu.

Hanok Korean Food & Catering, run by a Korean family, plans a summer opening in an Eagan strip mall with gimbap and catering on the menu.

Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio is opening La Flor Escondida, a Selena‑themed speakeasy on the River Walk with themed cocktails, a small menu and rare memorabilia.

Fathom, from Dorothy owners Whitney LaMora and Zoe Schor, opened last Thursday in Lakeview with a nautical, queer-forward cocktail room and a restored photo booth.

Forest in downtown Birmingham is closed for interior upgrades; owner-backed renovations and job listings point to a planned early‑May relaunch with new hires.