Inspectors shut a Sacramento market after finding six live mice; other recent inspections also uncovered cockroaches, rodent droppings and slime in ice machines.

Tulsa dessert chain Sugar Llamas has signed leases in Roseville and Rocklin and is aiming to open both shops in July–August 2026.

Toasted Rooster Cafe is set to take over the former Denny's at 8841 Greenback Lane in Orangevale, bringing a Sacramento brunch favorite to the Greenback corridor.

Original Sal's Kabob & Gyro Grill is returning to Elk Grove under its founding family, opening a third location with a baklava ice-cream program and an opening-day discount.

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.

Dublin‑based Desi Pizza Bites has listed a 'coming soon' outpost at Carmichael’s San Juan Center, promising Indian‑inspired pizzas and a small dining room. Franchisee says permits are being finalized.

King's Mediterranean Food filed for Chapter 7 and has closed its J Street restaurant, removing a downtown late-night and lunch option. The bankruptcy filing was reported March 20.

Daniello’s, the speakeasy hidden behind a candy shop on Vernon Street, announced a permanent closure after three years. The owners thanked patrons and gave no final service date.

Estelle Bakery plans a Folsom storefront at 400 Iron Point Road, putting the Sacramento patisserie steps from the Folsom Premium Outlets.

Vitality Bowls is opening a Woodland Gateway shop this summer, promising customizable açaí and pitaya bowls plus cold‑pressed juices and savory paninis. The small café is slated to open around July 2026.

Tequileros Taqueria opens its first Elk Grove restaurant this Saturday with $1 tacos for the first 100 customers. Expect lines and a social-media follow-up deal.

Chef Chris Barnum‑Dann is opening Betty on J in East Sacramento and three new concepts at Tower Broadway including a pintxos bar, market and bottle shop.

Peet's is lining up a new Roseville shop at 1801 Douglas Blvd in the Placer Center, per city records and leasing listings. The move comes as the chain has trimmed other California locations.