Seoul-based Hojokban, known for modern Korean dishes, is set to open in LA's Arts District in 2025, bringing its popular cuisine like deconstructed galbi and viral Shin Ramyun fried rice to the local food scene.

Otium, a restaurant by chef Timothy Hollingsworth located next to the Broad Museum in LA, will close on September 8, 2024, due to operational challenges.

Kei Concepts is launching Kei Coffee House in Westminster, as reported by LA Eater, adding to Orange County's coffee scene with Southeast Asian-inspired drinks and a serene space suitable for various activities.

In-N-Out Burger opens new location at The Outlets at Orange, offering indoor and outdoor seating, 80 jobs starting at $22/hr, and long operating hours.

Danny Boy's Famous Original opens a new location in Westwood Village, offering classic New York slices, meatballs, and more in a space inspired by NYC pizzerias.

Long Beach celebrates its Burger Week, featuring over two dozen local restaurants offering burger specials from $5 to $25, including canine-friendly options and charity events for the homeless.

Ggiata Delicatessen has opened its first full-service restaurant in Highland Park, Los Angeles, serving Italian-American cuisine and offering a local discount.

Levain Bakery, renowned for its cookies, is opening a second location in Los Angeles at the former site of Lemonade in Venice, following its successful L.A. debut in Larchmont in June 2023.

The Michelin Guide has added six Los Angeles eateries to its acclaimed list, enhancing the city's diverse culinary scene with Portuguese, Italian, and Thai cuisines among others.

Goldburger is expanding with a new location in Granada Hills, taking over the former Frosty Queen site. This third outlet will introduce drive-thru service and retain the brand's classic burger focus.

Camélia, a French Japanese bistro, opens in Los Angeles, offering a blend of both cuisines with dishes like braised beef cheeks in wasabi sauce and a curated sake and wine list.

Bay Area favorites Gott’s Roadside and Mr. Pickles Sandwich Shop are opening new locations in Los Angeles, bringing their unique Northern California flavors to the Southern California dining scene.

Hala Coffee, a new shop offering Yemeni coffee and tea, is opening at the Islamic Center of Irvine, catering to the community with extended hours, including late nights on weekends.