Lemonade
The retro cafeteria opens, with wine and beer on the way, so spike your lunch bevy! No one will know! 145 S. Barrington Ave., Brentwood; 310.471.9700
Salvage Lounge
This place gets its name from all the salvaged material recovered from the Roosevelt Loft construction. The wood, rock and steel can be seen through out the 3,000 square foot space. Word is, they will be serving up organic mixology and draft beers. 717 W. 7th St., Downtown; 213.688.7755
Hook Burger Bistro
The upscale fast casual burger has opened. They focus on using thoughtfully source ingredients and serving a few craft brews. 1731 N. Victory Place; 818.847.2100
Pita Jungle
The Arizona-based chain is surely to continue to pop up around town based on the reviews to far. Food and service are great! 43 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena; 626.432.7482
Icon LA Ultra Lounge
Hopefully this spot will make Downtown more lively. It’s a two-level club and restaurant across the street from the Staples Center. Check out the fusion menu and cocktails. 1248 S. Figueroa St., Downtown; 213.867.6000
Schnitzly Glatt Kosher
This casual, chill diner serves up schnitzel sandwiches, salads, and full plates. 119 E 7th St., Downtown; 213.488.9511
Green Hut Cafe
Opening in late April, they also serve sandwiches, salads, wraps, and soups. Downtown has their choice of cafes to go to. 808 W. 7th St., Downtown; 213.627.8166