NEW CONCEPT East Ave Cafe operates as a non-profit community hub offering hot and cold specialty coffees—from matcha and Mexican mochas to cold brews with soft-tops—alongside locally sourced pastries, quiches, and bagel sandwiches.
CHAIN LOCATION Palmetto Superfoods is a plant-based, vegan-friendly superfood café offering customizable açaí, pitaya, coconut, and matcha‐avocado bowls, as well as energized smoothies, all naturally sweetened and free of added sugars.
CHAIN LOCATION Teriyaki Madness is a fast-casual Asian restaurant concept featuring a Seattle Teriyaki menu and offers made-to-order Teriyaki dishes prepared with natural ingredients.
CHAIN LOCATION Tram Cream Coffee is a specialty Vietnamese-style café offering signature cream and egg-coffee beverages such as Phin-filtered Egg Coffee and Salted Cream Coffee, alongside a variety of fruit teas, milk teas, matcha drinks, and light food options like bánh mì and snacks
NEW CONCEPT Menu features their signature smashburgers with lacy edges (available in single or double patties), bacon-wrapped hot dogs with toppings like jalapeños and grilled onions, as well as loaded fries, milkshakes, and sodas
RELOCATION Wine Bar from Renee Jones and Todd Yeck emphasizing community socialization and inclusion. California and international wines offered. Charcuterie plates, snacks and a modest selection of beer also available.
LOCAL ADDITION Specialty coffee shop and roastery with a diverse menu of handcrafted beverages, including espresso drinks, matcha lattes, and seasonal specialties. Sociology Coffee Bar also serves a variety of food items, such as breakfast tacos, panitos, and the Chef's Bowl.
NEW CONCEPT Tandem Coffee & Wine is a versatile café and wine bar offering a welcoming space for both morning coffee enthusiasts and evening wine aficionados.
LOCAL ADDITION Notty's Italian Burrito is a fast-casual eatery specializing in Italian-inspired burritos, offering a unique fusion of classic Italian flavors wrapped in a handheld form. Founded by Chris Ewing, known for creating Shari’s Berries, Notty's aims to make Italian cuisine portable and convenient.
NEW CONCEPT Pho 32 is a restaurant that specializes in authentic Vietnamese cuisine, offering a variety of dishes including pho, spring rolls, vermicelli, and soups.
NEW CONCEPT Rice Bites is a fast-casual eatery specializing in purple rice rolls and also offers a variety of beverages, including milk teas, smoothies, and fruit teas.
RELOCATION Liberian cuisine, including jollof rice served with options like whole fish, oxtail, or chicken; egusi stew with fufu; pepper soup; and dry rice—a parboiled rice dish often customized with ingredients such as okra, sardines, or kittely (a small, bitter African eggplant).
NEW CONCEPT Nick's Roasting Co. features a variety of coffee and espresso drinks, including lattes, cappuccinos, and red eyes, as well as specialty beverages like Indian chai, boba teas, smoothies, and energy drinks.