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What’s coming to Tallahassee

New restaurants, cafés, bars and closings, spotted in permits and licenses weeks before the signs go up.

Try32304 · Tallahassee 32301 · Tallahassee 32303 · Tallahassee 32312 · Tallahassee 32311 · Tallahassee

11coming soon

7recently opened

53changing hands

5neighborhoods

TallahasseePermit filedSK

Saigon Kafe

Tallahassee · 421 E Tennessee St, Ste 2

Restaurant plan review · Sep 28, 2026

TallahasseePermit filedN

Nigel's

Tallahassee · 699 W Gaines St, Ste 108

Restaurant plan review · Sep 8, 2026

Just opened, and we saw them coming

From the first public filing to opening day

Dwellings

5100 Blountstown Hwy · Tallahassee

Just openedConfirmedSpotted 71 days before opening

Mar 17 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction (Restaurant plan review)
Apr 29 · Plans approved · new construction (Restaurant plan review)
May 27 · Restaurant license approved · restaurant with seating · 151 seats (Restaurant license)
Oct 7 · First routine inspection · open and operating (Inspection)

Metro Deli Southwood

3197 Merchants Row Blvd, Ste 130 · Tallahassee

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 53 days before opening

Aug 15 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction (Restaurant plan review)
Oct 5 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine (Liquor license)
Oct 7 · Opening inspection by the state (Inspection)
Oct 7 · Restaurant license approved · restaurant with seating · 48 seats (Restaurant license)

Rustic Grub At the Hub

6500 Miccosukee Rd · Tallahassee

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 191 days before opening

Mar 16 · Plans approved · new construction (Restaurant plan review)
Mar 16 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction (Restaurant plan review)
Sep 23 · Opening inspection by the state (Inspection)
Sep 23 · Restaurant license approved · restaurant with seating · 160 seats (Restaurant license)

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Coming soon to Tallahassee · 11 spots

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

TallahasseeSK

Permit filedConfirmed

Saigon Kafe

421 E Tennessee St, Ste 2 · Tallahassee, FL 32301

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Sep 28 · Plans approved · new construction

Restaurant plan review · Sep 21 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction

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TallahasseeN

Permit filedConfirmed

Nigel's

699 W Gaines St, Ste 108 · Tallahassee, FL 32304

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Sep 8 · Restaurant plans filed with the state

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TallahasseeUC

Permit filedFiled

Urban Chowk

1626 Capital Cir Ne · Tallahassee, FL 32308

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Oct 22 · Restaurant plans filed with the state

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TallahasseeAI

Permit filedFiled

Aura Indian Kitchen

2431 Barcelona Ln · Tallahassee, FL 32311

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Oct 15 · Plans approved · new construction

Restaurant plan review · Sep 5 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction

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Tallahassee

Permit filedFiled

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

3551 Blair Stone Rd, Ste 120 · Tallahassee, FL 32301

Plans and permits are on file for this café.

Restaurant plan review · Oct 12 · Plans approved · new construction

Restaurant plan review · Sep 30 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction

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TallahasseeSC

Permit filedFiled

Southwood Cellar

3197 Merchants Row Blvd, Ste 140 · Tallahassee, FL 32311

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Sep 29 · Plans approved · new construction

Restaurant plan review · Sep 25 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction

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TallahasseeSS

Permit filedFiled

Sushi Sake Tallahassee

440 N Monroe St, Ste R305 · Tallahassee, FL 32301

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Jul 21 · Plans approved · new construction

Restaurant plan review · Jun 23 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction

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TallahasseeS

Permit filedFiled

Surcheros

5138 Thomasville Rd · Tallahassee, FL 32312

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Apr 30 · Plans approved · new construction

Restaurant plan review · Apr 10 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction

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Tallahassee

Permit filedFiled

Waffle House

6951 Lawton Chiles Ln · Tallahassee, FL 32312

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Mar 24 · Plans approved · new construction

Restaurant plan review · Mar 12 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction

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Changing hands · 53 spots

New owners, same address

TallahasseeTS

Changing handsFiled

Taqueria El Sabor Mexican Kitchen

2622 W Tennessee St, Ste 104 · Tallahassee, FL 32304

New owners are taking over this Mexican spot.

Restaurant license · Oct 22 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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TallahasseeBM

Changing handsConfirmed

Las Braza's Mexican Grill

8159 Woodville Hwy · Tallahassee, FL 32305

New owners are taking over this Mexican spot.

Liquor license · Oct 5 · Liquor license issued · full liquor (restaurant)

Inspection · Aug 11 · Opening inspection by the state

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TallahasseeCC

Changing handsFiled

California Chicken Grill

1414 W Tennessee St · Tallahassee, FL 32304

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Sep 30 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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TallahasseeNY

Changing handsConfirmed

New York Ackey's Deli

815 W Madison St, Ste 106 · Tallahassee, FL 32304

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Sep 16 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

Inspection · Sep 15 · Opening inspection by the state

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TallahasseeBT

Changing handsConfirmed

Bahn Thai Restaurant

1108 S Magnolia Dr · Tallahassee, FL 32301

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Sep 11 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Sep 11 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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TallahasseeCC

Changing handsConfirmed

Cookie Connection

626-1 Railroad Sq · Tallahassee, FL 32310

New owners are taking over this dessert shop.

Inspection · Sep 8 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Sep 8 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Neighborhoods

ZIP codes with at least 5 projects

Tallahassee 32304 · 19 Tallahassee 32301 · 16 Tallahassee 32303 · 13 Tallahassee 32312 · 5 Tallahassee 32311 · 5

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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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