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Yoshiharu Ramen Coming to Garden Grove

A burgeoning local chain, Yoshiharu already operates nine locations around Southern California

Sweetgreen Heading to the Irvine Spectrum Center

Sweetgreen, which opened its first store in Washington D.C. in 2007, has become a powerhouse in the healthy, fast-casual space

Fresh Off the Boat Fish Grill Heading to Santa Ana

This will be the third location for Haralambous and Ghazi

Philz Coffee Coming to Bella Terra

Philz Coffee started in San Francisco’s Mission District in 2003 when Phil Jaber converted his long time convenience store

Roll Em Up Taquitos Has Big Plans in Orange County

One of the regions fastest growing new chains, and the nation’s first taquito franchise, Roll Em Up Taquitos was founded just over in Chino

Detention in Santa Ana to Re-Brand as Detention 2.0

The new Detention 2.0 will primarily function as a members only lounge space

Yoshiharu Ramen Heading to Laguna Niguel

A burgeoning local chain, Yoshiharu already operates nine locations around Southern California, including a few right here in Orange county

Mama Roscoe’s Pizzeria on the Way to Anaheim

According to Facebook, the team plans to open doors sometime in March.

Grazie Grazie Pizzeria Heading to Laguna Beach

The project will be owned and operated by the Taormina family

Porto’s Bakery and Cafe Heading to Downtown Disney

Founded in in 1976, on Sunset Boulevard in Echo Park by Rosa Porto, Porto's has become an L.A. mainstay

Sugar Fish on the Way to Corona Del Mar

This will be the first Orange County location of the concept that has become a mainstay in both the Los Angeles and New York

Hammer Burger Heading to Santa Ana

If the name Hammer Burger rings a bell, that's because the concept already has been a major hit, albeit in a slightly different iterations

Yoshiharu Ramen Heading to San Clemente

A burgeoning local chain, Yoshiharu already operates nine locations around Southern California

Ramen King Keisuke Heading to Brea

Named after chef and acclaimed “Ramen King,” Keisuke Takeda, the brand is currently one of the biggest ramen chains in Singapore

Dots Cupcakes Coming to Irvine

Founded by owner Hailey Kwon in Pasadena, Dots specializes in gourmet, whimsical cupcakes

Suki Hana Heading to Orange

Known for their Teriyaki Chicken, Suki Hana was founded in Miami's Bayside Marketplace in 1988

Villains Brewery Coming to Anaheim

food in the vein of Smoke and Fire just might be a natural fit

Senor Birria Heading to Los Alamitos

This will be the second outpost for the birria centric brand

Rol: Hand Roll Bar Heading to Fountain Valley

Rol Bar, which already operates a location in Huntington Beach, specializes in creative twists on the hand roll

Roll Em Up Taquitos Coming to The Square

One of the regions fastest growing new chains, and the nation’s first taquito franchise, Roll Em Up Taquitos was founded just over Chino by Ryan Ursey