The opening tracker

New restaurants in Phoenix

What opened. What is on the way. What still needs confirmation.

Browse 12 tracked Phoenix openings below. Each location has its own evidence and checked date; an announced opening never automatically becomes “open.”

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12 restaurants

Milk being poured into a PRESS Coffee latte — Brand photography; the Camelback cafe is not pictured. Photo: PRESS Coffee

Opening soonCamelback Corridor

PRESS Coffee, Camelback Corridor

A new place for coffee and a longer catch-up on Camelback. PRESS lists this location as coming soon; the announced celebration is October 17 and 18.

Cuisine: Coffee
Opening information: Grand opening planned for October 17 to 18, 2026

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

Shrimp and linguine cooking in a pan at DiMaggio's — Brand food photography; the Uptown dining room is not pictured. Photo: DiMaggio's Italian

Opening soonUptown Plaza

DiMaggio's Italian, Uptown Plaza

The Italian restaurant is planning a second location at Uptown Plaza. The reported target is late October; an exact opening day has not been confirmed.

Cuisine: Italian
Opening information: Late October 2026, reported target

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

Lobster, shrimp and oysters on a Buck & Rider seafood platter — Buck & Rider, a sister restaurant from Hi Noon Hospitality. B&R Fish Shop is not pictured. Photo: Hi Noon Hospitality

AnnouncedCamelback Corridor

B&R Fish Shop

Hi Noon Hospitality is planning a seafood market and dining concept on Camelback. Its reported December target is still a window rather than a fixed opening date.

Cuisine: Seafood
Opening information: December 2026, reported target

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

AnnouncedHigh Street / City North

Bistecca & Bones, High Street

An Italian chophouse from the group behind Bourbon & Bones is planned for High Street. The announced window is spring 2027; it is not yet a confirmed opening.

Cuisine: Italian steakhouse
Opening information: Spring 2027, announced window

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

Iced coffee held outside the Gathered Grounds coffee trailer — The existing mobile coffee business; the planned Uptown cafe is not pictured. Photo: Gathered Grounds

AnnouncedCentral & Camelback

Gathered Grounds, Uptown

The family-run mobile coffee business is preparing its first permanent cafe at Central and Camelback. A January soft opening is the reported goal; a grand-opening day has not been announced.

Cuisine: Coffee
Opening information: January 2027 soft opening, reported target

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

The colorful Royale exterior with Brick Road Coffee signage — The Royale in Melrose, where Brick Road Coffee is preparing to open. Photo: Brick Road Coffee

Opening soonMelrose / The Royale

Brick Road Coffee, Melrose

Brick Road Coffee is preparing a Melrose cafe inside The Royale. Phoenix New Times reports a mid-October target for the brand’s third Valley location.

Cuisine: Coffee
Opening information: Mid-October 2026, reported target

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

Sliced grilled chicken with dipping sauce on a plate at Homme Thai Supper Club — Gai Yang, in a food photograph supplied for Homme Thai Supper Club's opening announcement. Photo: Homme Thai Supper Club

Status needs an updatePhoenix, location details pending

As of Oct 2, 2026: Chef Vivid “Gabby” Chu’s new supper club is announced for October 8. The sourced announcement describes lunch, dinner and bar service; check the operator for the final visit details.

Cuisine: Thai
Previous information: October 8, 2026, announced date

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

A Mesquite Fresh team member adds salsa to a plate of tacos — Brand photography; the planned Laveen restaurant is not pictured. Photo: Mesquite Fresh Street Mex

AnnouncedLaveen / Baseline Road

Mesquite Fresh Street Mex, Laveen

Mesquite Fresh Street Mex has announced a Laveen location on Baseline Road. A fall opening is planned, but a specific day has not been established.

Cuisine: Mexican
Opening information: Fall 2026, announced window

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

EggBred sandwiches, breakfast potatoes and drinks arranged on a table — Brand food photography; the Central Phoenix restaurant is not pictured. Photo: EggBred

Confirmed openMcDowell Road

EggBred, Central Phoenix

EggBred’s own location directory lists its Central Phoenix restaurant with operating hours and ordering options. This McDowell Road location is open for business.

Cuisine: Breakfast
Opening information: Open; exact first-service date not established

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

Confirmed openVirginia Avenue

Stray Cafe

Stray Cafe’s official site offers reservations for its dog-lounge experience on Virginia Avenue. Visitors can spend time with adoptable rescue dogs while enjoying a drink.

Cuisine: Cafe
Opening information: Open; reserve a dog-lounge session

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

Luna Grill kebabs, hummus, salads and pita shared around a table — Brand food photography; the Dove Valley dining room is not pictured. Photo: Luna Grill

Confirmed openPointe17 / Dove Valley

Luna Grill, Dove Valley

Luna Grill’s company announcement says its Dove Valley kitchen has opened. This is the Pointe17 location on West Dove Valley Road.

Cuisine: Mediterranean
Opening information: Operator reports this location is open

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill exterior and patio at Norterra — The Norterra location, shown on Firebirds' official location page. Photo: Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Confirmed openNorterra / Happy Valley

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, Norterra

Firebirds lists its Phoenix Norterra location with hours, a menu and reservations. The Happy Valley Road restaurant is open for business.

Cuisine: Steakhouse
Opening information: Open; reservations offered

Checked Oct 2, 2026Details

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