New LA Restaurants for Spring
Spring 2026 brings new LA restaurant openings, including Badmaash in Venice and the return of Duke’s Malibu [https://la.eater.com/restaurant-openings/300326/anticipated-los-angeles-restaurant-openings-spring-2026].
Badmaash, known for its Indian-inspired cuisine, is expanding from its downtown location to Venice, bringing its unique flavors to a new neighborhood. Look for their spicy twists on classic dishes. Duke's Malibu is making a comeback after closing its doors due to a landslide. The restaurant is expected to reopen with a refreshed menu and updated space, maintaining its iconic oceanfront views. Other anticipated openings include a new location for Sqirl, known for its inventive toasts and jams, and a brick-and-mortar location for pop-up favorite, Tacos Y Birria La Unica. LA's food scene continues to evolve with these diverse additions.