Kampos Taverna opened on Bay Ridge's 3rd Avenue, serving Chios classics, mastiha cocktails and daily desserts in a room full of imported Greek decor.

Chai Pyala opened in Lakewood in February, pairing brewed‑to‑order chai with Indian‑inspired pastries like a gulab jamun doughnut and an orange‑cardamom bun.

Kevin Fink’s Pullman Market at the Pearl has helped turn San Antonio into a Michelin‑recognized dining hub, adding hundreds of restaurant jobs and national attention. The market’s mix of grocer, bakeries and chef‑driven restaurants reshaped the Pearl.

Emma Chamberlain will open the brand's first standalone Chamberlain Coffee café on Abbot Kinney this spring, with ceramics, pastries and a sit‑down layout.

A new market-and-eatery has soft-opened on Plainfield's Main Street, offering locally sourced meat, bakery items and a compact café experience.

Tribe Social Cafe debuts on East Redwood Street, pairing coffee and local art with help from the city’s BOOST program.

A new fast-casual in Brandon is serving Puerto Rican‑style loaded baked potatoes and stuffed plantains. The counter lets diners build hearty island-influenced spuds.

Dapper Doughnut plans a roughly 1,300-square-foot storefront and a food trailer at Elk Grove Commons as part of a Northern California expansion.

Cafe Dojo is heading to 2907 N Huron St. in the Ballpark District, steps from Coors Field. A city permit lists Michael Shapiro as owner and the cafe’s site shows 'Launching Soon.'

Owners of Celestine and Grand Army filed a CB2 liquor‑license notice for a 2,000‑sq‑ft Mexican restaurant at 5 Front St., with an early‑June target.

Powder Room Champagne Bar has closed its Stadium District outpost after under three years; owner Cameron Gilmore announced she’s relocating to Fort Worth. The Tacoma storefront was seen locked Friday.

Jack Frost Donuts opened its first stand-alone shop outside Cleveland in Avon at 36840 Detroit Road, bringing daily fresh-made doughnuts from its Old Brooklyn bakery.

After a surprise eviction from a Second Avenue sublease, Regina's Grocery has temporarily set up inside Ethyl’s, the Studio 54–themed bar while a lease fight plays out. The deli’s owner calls it a New York pivot as customers keep coming.