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What’s coming to Santa Monica

24 projects from public filings · updated Oct 22, 2026

19coming soon

3recently opened

2changing hands

Coming soon · 19 spots

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

Downtown Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 700 Wilshire Blvd

700 Wilshire Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Building permit · Oct 21 · $237,500 · Building Combo permit issued · Tenant improvement of existing 3,068 SF ground-level restaurant to f

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Downtown Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 301 Arizona Ave

301 Arizona Ave · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Inspection · Oct 7 · $300 · Electrical permit issued · Installation of (1) 240 V electrical outlet in front of house restaurant are

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Santa MonicaMR

Permit filedFiled

Massilia Restaurant

2826 Main St · Santa Monica, CA 90405

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Building permit · Aug 10 · $500,000 · Building Combo permit issued · (Massilia Restaurant) - Tenant improvement in an existing restaurant

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Downtown Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 601 Wilshire Blvd

601 Wilshire Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Building permit · Jun 24 · $150,000 · Building Combo permit issued · STE 124 - Tenant Improvement of existing 977 SF of retail space cons

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Downtown Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 1401 Ocean Ave

1401 Ocean Ave · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Building permit · Jun 17 · $500,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Tenant improvement of 554 SF of existing restaurant to include redes

Building permit · May 19 · $75,000 · Building Combo permit issued · 3rd Floor: Tenant improvement of 457 SF of existing restaurant to inc

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Downtown Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 1348 3rd Street Promenade

1348 3rd Street Promenade · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Building permit · Jun 15 · $20,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Change of use from market to a restaurant. Install new cooking equipm

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Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 1302 Pico Blvd

1302 Pico Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90405

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Building permit · Jun 9 · $80,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Tenant improvement of existing 1360SF commercial space to become new

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Santa MonicaZ

Liquor license filedFiled

Zinque

2820-2826 Main St · Santa Monica, CA 90405

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · May 21 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

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Santa MonicaGJ

Liquor license filedFiled

Ghisalla/jyan Isaac Bread

1618-1622 Ocean Park Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90405

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · May 18 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · license transfer

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Downtown Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 1403 3rd Street Promenade

1403 3rd Street Promenade · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Building permit · May 8 · $250,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Tenant Improvement consisting of consolidation of two vacant commerc

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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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Downtown Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 312 Santa Monica Blvd

312 Santa Monica Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Inspection · Mar 19 · $40,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Tenant improvement of 564 SF for coffee shop including replacement of

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Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 3116 2nd St

3116 2nd St · Santa Monica, CA 90405

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Building permit · Mar 4 · $400,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Tenant improvement of existing 1,435 SF restaurant space and existin

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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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Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 2121 Cloverfield Blvd

2121 Cloverfield Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90405

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Inspection · Jan 6 · $700,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Tenant improvement of 2,419 SF for cafe, including new kitchen, plum

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Downtown Santa MonicaJ

Liquor license filedFiled

Joy

418 Wilshire Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Dec 15 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new license

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Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 3223 Wilshire Blvd

3223 Wilshire Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90403

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Inspection · Dec 15 · $100,000 · Building Combo permit issued · STE 113A - Tenant improvement of 2,370 SF for bakery restaurant.

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Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 1301 Montana Ave

1301 Montana Ave · Santa Monica, CA 90403

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Inspection · Dec 2 · $75,000 · Building Combo permit issued · STE 1307: Tenant Improvement of existing 544 square feet retail space

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Downtown Santa Monica?

Permit filedFiled

New food business at 1515 Ocean Ave

1515 Ocean Ave · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Plans and permits are on file for this food business.

Building permit · Nov 18 · $250,000 · Building Combo permit issued · Change of use tenant improvement converting existing retail space in

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Recently opened · 3 spots

Santa MonicaCM

Likely openFiled

Cuore Mio Cafe

2510 Main St, Ste B · Santa Monica, CA 90405

Licensed and likely open by now.

Liquor license · Oct 21 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, beer & wine

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Downtown Santa MonicaGR

Just openedConfirmed

Gott's Roadside

401 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 120 & 140 · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Spotted 259 days before opening

Open now.

News report · Oct 19 · Opened · reported in the news

Liquor license · Aug 17 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, beer & wine

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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

Downtown Santa MonicaWS

Changing handsConfirmed

West Side Oyster Club

1355 Ocean Ave · Santa Monica, CA 90401

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor license · Sep 9 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, full bar

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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 issued · 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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Neighborhoods

Downtown Santa Monica 90401 Santa Monica 90405

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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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