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161 restaurants coming soon, just opened or changing hands, from permits and licenses. Page 1 of 3.

New restaurants · 161 spots

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

CarlsbadTC

Likely openConfirmed

Taste Craft Eatery

2668 Gateway Rd, Ste 170 · Carlsbad, CA 92009

Spotted 125 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 22 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Oct 14 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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College AreaAM

Likely openConfirmed

Abraj Mediterranean Restaurant

6475 El Cajon Blvd · San Diego, CA 92115

Spotted 64 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 21 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Sep 30 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Pacific BeachT

Likely openConfirmed

Truckstop

4150 Mission Blvd 121 123 125 · San Diego, CA 92109

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 20 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Jun 29 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

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La JollaJD

Likely openConfirmed

La Jollita Del Mar

1251 Prospect St · La Jolla, CA 92037

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 20 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Sep 30 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Mission ValleyBU

Likely openConfirmed

Bdl Usa

1640 Camino Del Rio N Fsu18 · San Diego, CA 92108

Spotted 280 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 20 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Oct 6 · Health permit issued · low risk food facility

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Downtown · GaslampGS

Likely openConfirmed

Gladstone's San Diego

861 W Harbor Dr · San Diego, CA 92101

Spotted 90 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 19 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Liquor license · Jul 1 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, full bar

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Old TownTZ

Changing handsConfirmed

Temari Zushi

3555 Rosecrans St, Ste 104A · San Diego, CA 92110

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Building permit · Oct 16 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Sep 24 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Pacific BeachGD

Likely openConfirmed

Gusto Delo & Bistro

1088 Garnet Ave · San Diego, CA 92109

Spotted 17 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Liquor license · Oct 16 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new license

Building permit · Nov 24 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

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Old TownSH

Likely openConfirmed

The Silver Hoof

2548 Congress St · San Diego, CA 92110

Spotted 112 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 16 · Health permit issued · low risk food facility

Building permit · Jun 24 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

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Barrio LoganCC

Liquor license filedConfirmed

Concrete Cowboy

2219 Logan Ave · San Diego, CA 92113

Filed for a liquor license.

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

Business registration · Oct 7 · Registered to open Oct 1, 2026

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Downtown · GaslampES

Likely openConfirmed

El Encanto Sd

933 4TH Ave · San Diego, CA 92101

Spotted 55 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 14 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Liquor license · Sep 8 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · moving to this address

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Del MarLA

Likely openConfirmed

Lilli Al Mare

1202 Camino Del Mar · Del Mar, CA 92014

Spotted 137 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 13 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Liquor license · Sep 4 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new license

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Ocean BeachD

Likely openConfirmed

Drink 182

5049 Newport Ave · San Diego, CA 92107

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 13 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Business registration · Aug 24 · Registered to open Sep 2, 2026

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Point LomaP

Likely openConfirmed

El Punto

2885 Perry Rd, Ste 102 · San Diego, CA 92106

Spotted 95 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Liquor license · Oct 12 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, full bar

Building permit · Jul 10 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

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San DiegoPlanned for Nov 1

Likely openConfirmed

Chick-fil-A

17115 Camino Del Sur · San Diego, CA 92127

Spotted 42 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Business registration · Oct 12 · Plans to open Nov 1, 2026

Building permit · Mar 24 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

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Barrio LoganG

Likely openConfirmed

Ggoolbap

2707 Boston Ave 19 · San Diego, CA 92113

Spotted 132 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 8 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

Building permit · Sep 16 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

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Normal HeightsH

Likely openConfirmed

Humili

4615 Park Blvd · San Diego, CA 92116

Spotted 166 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Liquor license · Oct 7 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, beer & wine

Building permit · Sep 2 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

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El CajonCT

Changing handsConfirmed

Cream Toom

190 N Magnolia Ave · El Cajon, CA 92020

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Building permit · Oct 6 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · May 14 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Carmel ValleyPP

Likely openConfirmed

Pika Pika

6158 Village Way · San Diego, CA 92130

Registered to open Oct 6, 2026, so it is likely open by now.

Business registration · Oct 6 · Registered to open Oct 2, 2026

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EncinitasTZ

Just openedConfirmed

Turn Zero Sim Racing

687 S Coast Hwy 101, Suite 151 · Encinitas, CA 92024

Open now.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor license · Oct 2 · Applied for liquor license · beer bar · new license

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Rancho BernardoKG

Liquor license filedConfirmed

Kazan Grill

16441 Bernardo Center Dr · San Diego, CA 92128

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Sep 22 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, beer & wine · new license

Business registration · Jul 24 · Registered to open Aug 1, 2026

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San DiegoBV

Liquor license filedConfirmed

Belmont Village Senior Living Rancho Santa Fe

16202 Sunny Summit Dr · San Diego, CA 92127

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Sep 16 · Applied for liquor license · full bar · application

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CarlsbadN

Changing handsConfirmed

Napatini

3088 State St, Ste 100 · Carlsbad, CA 92008

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Building permit · Sep 15 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Sep 1 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Point LomaGS

Changing handsConfirmed

Grandson Steaks

2690 Historic Decatur Rd, Studios 102, 103, 105 · San Diego, CA 92106

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 26 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

Building permit · Jun 25 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

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OceansideEB

Likely openFiled

7 Eleven 34169b

41 Douglas Dr 102 · Oceanside, CA 92058

Spotted 101 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 22 · Health permit issued · retail market with deli

Building permit · Jul 13 · Health permit applied for · retail market with deli

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AlpineSS

Likely openFiled

Shawarma Station

1140 Tavern Rd A · Alpine, CA 91901

Spotted 24 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 22 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

Building permit · Sep 28 · Health permit applied for · retail food processing

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EscondidoBS

Likely openFiled

Broadway Shell

761 N Broadway · Escondido, CA 92025

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 22 · Health permit issued · retail market with deli

Building permit · Oct 12 · Health permit applied for · retail market with deli

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Rancho Bernardo

Likely openFiled

IHOP

16759 Bernardo Center Dr · San Diego, CA 92128

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 22 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Oct 14 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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San DiegoPlanned for Nov 1OS

Just registeredFiled

One Stop Mart

7250 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste F · San Diego, CA 92111

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Business registration · Oct 22 · Plans to open Nov 1, 2026

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La JollaA

Changing handsFiled

Aries

7955 La Jolla Shores Dr · La Jolla, CA 92037

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

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

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Pacific BeachIL

Likely openFiled

Infusion Lab

4638 Mission Blvd · San Diego, CA 92109

Spotted 63 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 21 · Health permit issued · miscellaneous food facility

Building permit · Aug 19 · Health permit applied for · miscellaneous food facility

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Del MarBB

Likely openFiled

Batch and Box

2646 Del Mar Heights Rd · Del Mar, CA 92014

Spotted 22 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 21 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

Building permit · Sep 29 · Health permit applied for · retail food processing

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North ParkS

Likely openFiled

Scicook

3725 30TH St · San Diego, CA 92104

Spotted 19 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 21 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Oct 2 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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North ParkFT

Likely openFiled

Farm To Smash

2810 El Cajon Blvd E · San Diego, CA 92104

Spotted 14 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 21 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Oct 7 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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CarlsbadMS

Likely openFiled

Msm 679 Shell 46325 7 Eleven

1145 Carlsbad Village Dr · Carlsbad, CA 92008

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 21 · Health permit issued · retail market with deli

Building permit · Oct 9 · Health permit applied for · retail market with deli

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Old TownPlanned for Nov 1

Just registeredFiled

CAVA

3455 Sports Arena Blvd Ste 110 · San Diego, CA 92110

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Business registration · Oct 21 · Plans to open Nov 1, 2026

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Downtown · GaslampJ

Likely openFiled

Javier's

975 Waterfront Pl, Ste 250 · San Diego, CA 92101

Licensed and likely open by now.

Liquor license · Oct 20 · Liquor license issued · restaurant, full bar

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CarlsbadAN

Likely openFiled

Alga Norte Kitchen

6565 Alicante Rd · Carlsbad, CA 92009

Spotted 362 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 20 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Oct 23 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Rancho Santa FePR

Likely openFiled

Parc Rsf

16081 San Dieguito Rd · Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

Spotted 63 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 20 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Aug 18 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Del MarED

Likely openFiled

7-eleven 13628d

13835 Mango Dr · Del Mar, CA 92014

Spotted 35 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 20 · Health permit issued · retail market with deli

Building permit · Sep 15 · Health permit applied for · retail market with deli

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La JollaN

Likely openFiled

Nozomi

4150 Regents Park Row 190 · La Jolla, CA 92037

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 20 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Oct 9 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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EscondidoSS

Likely openFiled

Stars and Stripes

750 N Escondido Blvd · Escondido, CA 92025

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 20 · Health permit issued · retail market with deli

Building permit · Oct 14 · Health permit applied for · retail market with deli

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City HeightsPlanned for Oct 28EH

Just registeredFiled

7-eleven 38476h

4350 University Ave Ste 101 · San Diego, CA 92105

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Business registration · Oct 20 · Plans to open Oct 28, 2026

Business registration · Jul 20 · Registered to open Aug 6, 2026

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CarlsbadRD

Likely openFiled

Ross Dress For Less (#2879)

955 Tamarack Ave · Carlsbad, CA 92008

Spotted 19 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 19 · Health permit issued · miscellaneous food facility

Building permit · Sep 30 · Health permit applied for · miscellaneous food facility

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El CajonRB

Likely openFiled

Rise Biscuits

2650 Jamacha Rd · El Cajon, CA 92019

Spotted 338 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 16 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Nov 12 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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HillcrestRD

Changing handsFiled

The Red Door

741 W Washington St · San Diego, CA 92103

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 15 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

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College AreaIM

Likely openFiled

Iselande Market and Supply Group

5329 El Cajon Blvd · San Diego, CA 92115

Spotted 44 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 15 · Health permit issued · miscellaneous food facility

Building permit · Sep 1 · Health permit applied for · miscellaneous food facility

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Chula VistaDD

Likely openFiled

Dds Discounts #5609

507 Telegraph Canyon Rd · Chula Vista, CA 91910

Spotted 34 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 15 · Health permit issued · miscellaneous food facility

Building permit · Sep 11 · Health permit applied for · miscellaneous food facility

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Downtown · GaslampSD

Changing handsFiled

San Diego Western Ventures

818-822 5TH Ave · San Diego, CA 92101

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 14 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

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Chula VistaSG

Likely openFiled

Salida Group

838-840 Broadway · Chula Vista, CA 91911

Licensed and likely open by now.

Liquor license · Oct 14 · Liquor license issued · bar / nightclub

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San DiegoSB

Likely openFiled

Sinner Buns

780 Hollister St 16 · San Diego, CA 92154

Spotted 18 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 14 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

Building permit · Sep 2 · Health permit applied for · retail food processing

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Downtown · GaslampDD

Likely openFiled

Divo Diva Little Italy

750 W Fir St 105 · San Diego, CA 92101

Spotted 91 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 14 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Jul 15 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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OceansideC

Likely openFiled

El Cocoyuchi

3302 Senior Center Dr · Oceanside, CA 92056

Spotted 51 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 14 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

Building permit · Aug 24 · Health permit applied for · retail food processing

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San DiegoSA

Likely openFiled

Sodexo America - 95166001

10920 Technology Pl · San Diego, CA 92127

Spotted 29 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 14 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Sep 15 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Barrio LoganJZ

Likely openFiled

Jinbei Zame

6334 El Cajon Blvd K6 · San Diego, CA 92113

Spotted 343 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 13 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

Building permit · Oct 8 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

See the timeline

San MarcosBN

Likely openFiled

Barnes and Noble

177 S Las Posas Rd · San Marcos, CA 92078

Spotted 209 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 13 · Health permit issued · restaurant food facility

Building permit · Mar 18 · Health permit applied for · restaurant food facility

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Chula VistaGC

Likely openFiled

Graze Craze of Chula Vista

931 Otay Lakes Rd · Chula Vista, CA 91913

Spotted 57 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 13 · Health permit issued · retail food processing

Building permit · Aug 17 · Health permit applied for · retail food processing

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RamonaM

Likely openFiled

Marshalls #1658

1855 Main St 1110 · Ramona, CA 92065

Spotted 48 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 13 · Health permit issued · miscellaneous food facility

Building permit · Aug 26 · Health permit applied for · miscellaneous food facility

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Old TownRD

Likely openFiled

Rustitos Dulces

2415 San Diego Ave 108 · San Diego, CA 92110

Spotted 35 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Building permit · Oct 13 · Health permit issued · miscellaneous food facility

Building permit · Sep 8 · Health permit applied for · miscellaneous food facility

See the timeline

HillcrestHA

Changing handsFiled

The Historic Abbey

2825 5TH Ave · San Diego, CA 92103

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 9 · Applied for liquor license · restaurant, full bar · new owner

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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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