Location Announcements

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opened about 4 weeks ago

Hui Lau Shan – Elk Grove

CHAIN LOCATION
Hui Lau Shan is a Hong Kong-origin dessert chain that began as a herbal tea outlet in the 1960s before evolving into a specialist in sweets, tong sui (dessert soups), and mango-themed treats. The menu spans fresh fruit desserts, Chinese herbal jelly, and handmade Hong Kong-style snacks , with mangoes sourced from Carabao varieties imported from the Philippines.
Hong Kong dessert shop Hui Lau Shan opens in Elk Grove -Sacramento Business Journal
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opened about 1 month ago

The Bier Projekt

NEW CONCEPT
The Bier Projekt is a chef-driven beer cellar rooted in monastic brewing tradition, focusing on Trappist and abbey ale imports paired with natural wines and a food menu featuring items such as duck confit grilled cheese, European-style sausages, and raclette.
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opened about 1 month ago

Winglit

NEW CONCEPT
Winglit is a South Sacramento chicken concept with a focused menu of hand-tossed wings, a chimichurri fried chicken sandwich, and crinkle-cut fries.
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opened about 1 month ago

Local Flights Brews & Bites

NEW CONCEPT
Local Flights Brews & Bites is a Sacramento-owned restaurant and café concept combining a full bar and sit-down dining room with a separate coffee shop and grab-and-go options. The menu, guided by Sacramento chef Adam Pechal, draws on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients and spans upscale comfort food, signature pastas, and small plates rooted in the region's farm-to-fork tradition.
Local Flights lands at SMF, reviving long-vacant Terminal B space with Sacramento-focused restaurant -Sacramento Business Journal
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OPENING TBD

FiiZ Drinks – El Dorado Hills

CHAIN LOCATION
Founded in 2014 in Bountiful, Utah, FiiZ Drinks is a drive-through specialty soda chain where customers build customizable sodas, lemonades, teas, or energy drinks from a large library of flavored syrups, with options for cream, coconut milk, and fresh citrus add-ins. The menu also includes salty snacks, sweet treats, flavored waters, and hot drink options.
Utah-based FiiZ Drinks will bring dirty sodas to El Dorado Hills Town Center -Sacramento Business Journal
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Pamana
opened about 2 months ago

Pamana

NEW CONCEPT
Pamana Filipino Kapampangan Restaurant serves traditional Filipino cuisine with a focus on Kapampangan cooking, a regional culinary tradition originating from Pampanga province which is widely regarded as the culinary capital of the Philippines. The menu draws on hearty, flavor-forward Filipino dishes rooted in heritage recipes passed down through generations.
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opened about 2 months ago

The 1920s Bookstore

NEW CONCEPT
The 1920s Bookstore is a speakeasy-style venue with a cocktail lounge, featuring floor-to-ceiling shelves, Prohibition-era inspired cocktails, and live music. The cocktail program draws from fifty years of American mixology, spanning Prohibition-era techniques through mid-century and 1970s-style refinement.
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opened about 2 months ago

Chicken Gogo

NEW CONCEPT
Chicken Gogo is a locally owned fast-casual concept from the same owner as Aloha Poke & Ramen. The menu centers on crispy chicken tenders, chicken sandwiches, Korean fried rice, and combo meals, with a house Gogo sauce and both original and spicy preparations.
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opened about 2 months ago

Tiny Lot Pizza and Grill

NEW CONCEPT
Tiny Lot Pizza and Grill is a Sacramento-area pizzeria specializing in hand-tossed New York-style pizza, smashburgers, and house-made tiramisu, with a menu that adheres to 100% halal preparation standards. The kitchen employs a 2-to-3-day dough fermentation process, and all sauces are made in-house.
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RMCF
opened about 2 months ago

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory – Folsom Palladio

CHAIN LOCATION
Founded in 1981 by Frank Crail in Durango, Colorado, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is a franchised confectionery chain whose stores offer approximately 300 chocolate candies and confectionery products including clusters, caramels, creams, meltaways, and truffles as well as in-store prepared items such as hand-dipped caramel apples and fudge made fresh in view of customers.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory opens in Folsom's Palladio -Sacramento Business Journal
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opened about 2 months ago

Pistachio & Cream

NEW CONCEPT
Pistachio & Cream is an Italian-style gelato and dessert café centering its menu on small-batch gelato made with DOP-certified Bronte pistachio from Sicily, alongside Belgian waffle bowls, sorbets, pastries, tiramisu cakes, and a specialty coffee program featuring a signature pistachio latte and affogato.
Pistachio & Cream dessert shop begins soft opening in Midtown Sacramento -Sacramento Business Journal
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opened about 3 months ago

Steele House Coffee

NEW CONCEPT
Steele House Coffee is a family-owned independent coffeehouse specializing in freshly roasted, low-acid coffee with beans sourced from farms around the world. The menu features barista-original espresso drinks alongside traditional offerings, with specialty lattes such as French Toast, Banana Cream, and Honey Bee all complemented by breakfast food options.
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Stonebird Japanese Grill
opened about 3 months ago

Stonebird Japanese Grill

NEW CONCEPT
Stonebird Japanese Grill & Noodles is a restaurant with a menu centered on open-flame yakitori skewers alongside ramen, including miso and creamy options, and appetizers such as pork gyoza, crispy tofu, and edamame. Skewer options span chicken, pork, and seafood, rounding out a menu that blends Japanese grill traditions with noodle-focused comfort dishes.
Folsom restaurant owner shifts gears, opens Stonebird Japanese Grill -Sacramento Bee
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