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What’s coming to Santa Monica

ZIP 90404 · 5 projects from public filings · updated Oct 27, 2026

2coming soon
1recently opened
2changing hands

Coming soon · 2 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

Santa Monica?
Permit filedFiled

New food business at 2501 Colorado Ave

2501 Colorado Ave · Santa Monica, CA 90404

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Inspection · Mar 31 · $900,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Ground Floor: Tenant improvement of 6,133 SF of existing restaurant
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Santa Monica?
Permit filedFiled

New food business at 1260 15th St

1260 15th St · Santa Monica, CA 90404

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Inspection · Jan 28 · $49,000 · Building Combo permit issued · STE 108 - Conversion and tenant improvement of 285 SF lobby area into
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Recently opened · 1 spots

Santa MonicaBS
Just openedConfirmed

Bower Surf Club

2501 Colorado Ave, Ste 190 · Santa Monica, CA 90404

Open now.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open
News report · Oct 19 · Opened · reported in the news
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Changing hands · 2 spots

Santa MonicaMC
Changing handsConfirmed

Metro Cafe Santa Monica

1920 Santa Monica Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90404

New owners are taking over this café.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open
Liquor license · Aug 14 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner
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Santa MonicaB
Changing handsConfirmed

Bws

2421 Michigan Ave · Santa Monica, CA 90404

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 6 · Liquor license transferred to a new owner · restaurant, full bar
Business license · Jan 10 · Restaurant license #231986 no longer on active list (last seen 2025-11-19, gone by 2026-01-10); closure or lap
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  • Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
  • Filedone official record
  • Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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