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Likely open since Jun 2026Confirmed

California Roadhouse

256 Santa Monica Pier · Santa Monica, CA 90401

Licensed by the city to operate here, so it is likely open.

  1. Filed
  2. Licensed
  3. Built out
  4. Open
Stage
Likely open since Jun 2026
First filing
Jun 8, 2026
Latest update
Oct 23, 2026
Records
2 from 2 sources
Evidence
Confirmed
Neighborhood
Downtown Santa Monica

Project timeline

  1. Oct 23, 2026 · Checked · not open yet
    Coming Soon Project verification
  2. Jun 8, 2026 · New restaurant with entertainment permit license (#255032); first on active list between 2026-01-19 and 2026-0
    Business license

Filings are public records. “Verified” lines are our own checks. How we read these records

More around Downtown Santa Monica

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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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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Downtown Santa MonicaMM
Changing handsConfirmed

Mysa Mediterranean Cookhouse

606 Broadway, Ste 101 · Los Angeles, CA 90401

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open
Liquor license · Jul 13 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new owner
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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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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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How we know

Every opening leaves a paper trail. We match permits, licenses and inspections to one place per address and show where each project stands.

  • Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
  • Filedone official record
  • Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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