Roscoe’s has leased a large spot at Union Station, joining transit upgrades and global events that are expected to boost foot traffic. Opening date is not yet set.

West Hollywood set aside $250,000 for a one-time restaurant grant program offering up to $12,500 per business. Applications run Feb. 5–19, but some owners say the aid may not be enough.

Louma Bakery, a nonprofit operation, is opening at 3223 Wilshire Blvd in Santa Monica with sourdough, pastries and an inclusive hiring model.

Highland Park’s Joy has filed for a liquor‑license application to open at 418 Wilshire Blvd in Santa Monica, moving into the former Wahoo’s Fish Taco space. No opening date has been announced.

NADC Burger is headed to Westwood Village at 1091 Broxton Ave, with hiring already underway and a liquor‑license filing flagging plans for a Los Angeles flagship.

L.A. roaster Dayglow has signed a lease for a Georgetown spot on Wisconsin Avenue NW for its first D.C.-area location. No opening date has been announced yet.

Din Tai Fung is headed to Westfield Topanga in 2027, bringing its signature xiao long bao to the Canoga Park/Woodland Hills border.

The original King Taco in Cypress Park is being reviewed for L.A. Historic-Cultural Monument status, spotlighting the taqueria that helped shape the city's taco scene.

Dominique Crenn’s Monsieur Dior pairs couture‑inspired plates with a lounge of two‑piece bar bites atop Dior’s Rodeo Drive flagship. The menu lets Bay Area diners sample Crenn’s pastry and truffle work without a full tasting ticket.

Liquor-license paperwork lists "Cache 58" at 12570 Versailles St. in Victoria Gardens, a new concept tied to Riverside chef Ruben Barragan. Details remain scarce.

Angel City Brewery will close on April 30, 2026, when its lease ends. Boston Beer says it’s seeking a buyer while trying to limit staff impacts.

Pontu, chef Richie Lopez's new Peruvian spot, is headed to 3117 Ocean Park Blvd in Santa Monica. Expect seasonal seafood plates like ceviches and tiraditos while permits are finalized.

Four fast-casual chains are moving into a new building at Bixby Village Plaza in East Long Beach, with openings expected later this summer into the fall.