Cà Phê Diễm, a popular Vietnamese coffee cart, is taking over 1102 Q St in downtown Sacramento; permit filings and an Instagram post show the buildout is underway. No opening date yet.

Leasing paperwork shows Lao Hu Tong Dumpling House is lined up to take over the former Romano's Macaroni Grill on Douglas Boulevard. The move would bring soup dumplings and pan‑fried specialties to Rocky Ridge Town Center.

Rebellion Brewing’s North Auburn taproom is poised to reopen after months of renovation with food from Little Belgium Deli, though no firm date has been set.

Samir Fadel has applied for a beer-and-wine license for 736 Mono Way and is developing a concept called Divine Bistro in downtown Sonora.

Aiona, from the team behind Allora, opens on Monday at 1213 K Street with a wood‑fired kitchen, a 3,000‑bottle wine cellar and private dining.

Valencia’s Carniceria & Taqueria is expanding into the next-door unit at Sunrise MarketPlace, adding indoor seating and more room for customers with an expected June 2026 opening.

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.

Las Brasas Tacos & Salsas is planning a May return to its Main Street spot in Woodland after a stint focused on catering. The founder, Chef Rudy Peniche, will lead the relaunch.

Pizza Factory is joining Folsom Village shopping center, taking the Suite 12A space once home to a martial-arts studio. No opening date has been announced.

DQ Hawaiian BBQ is opening at 7423 Fair Oaks Blvd in Carmichael with a tentative soft opening next weekend and family‑friendly dine‑in and takeout.

Mimo Bake Studio, opened by two Bay Area moms, brings Brazilian cheese bread, tapioca sandwiches and açaí bowls to Rancho Cordova.

University of Beer’s Folsom bar at 1009 E. Bidwell is closing and will be replaced by Roku Japanese Cuisine. The move reshuffles a busy stretch of local restaurants.

Twisted Track Station opened at 1201 R St, mixing breakfast sandwiches, burgers and espresso with a patio gallery and Sunday dog parties.