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The folks behind Café Chloe will soon open a crêperie and event space in the East Village.
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The $5 million seafood-focused Water Grill is now open in the downtown space formerly home to The Palm.
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ELE Collective (Waypoint Public, Hotel Vyvant) has taken over Bourbon Street in University Heights, with plans to open new spot Park & Rec.
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The self-pour beer concept Barrel Republic (started in Pacific Beach) is opening two more spots this summer, in Oceanside and Carlsbad.
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Wood Ranch BBQ & Grille, an L.A.-based concept with 16 locations, will take over Randy Jones Grill in Hazard Center.
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Local favorites “Kizzy” and her husband will open their first full restaurant in North Park, Panchita’s Kitchen Bakery.
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French siblings are opening a coffee shop in La Jolla called La Clochette Du Coin with coffee, teas, pastries, and panini.
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Local restaurateur Salvatore Ercolano (Villa Capri, Come On In! Cafe) just opened Seasalt Del Mar in the former spot of Eda-Mami.
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L.A.-based chain Kula Revolving Sushi Bar brings conveyor-belt sushi to the Convoy neighborhood.
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M Winehouse, a new global wine bar from owner Ruth Melero, has debuted in Little Italy.
Wood Ranch BBQ & Grille