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What’s New in the South Bay: Summer 2025 Restaurant Openings

May 21, 2025

Summer 2025 is heating up in the South Bay—not just with sunshine, but with a fresh wave of exciting new dining spots. From beachfront cafes to gourmet markets and sandwich shops with cult followings, here’s a roundup of the most buzzworthy openings you’ll want on your radar.

Surfer Girl – Hermosa Beach
Located inside the historic Sea Sprite Hotel, Surfer Girl brings casual coastal dining to the heart of Hermosa Beach. Open daily for breakfast and offering a breezy afternoon happy hour, this spot pairs ocean views with fresh, California-inspired fare in a relaxed beachside setting.

Great White – Manhattan Beach
The beloved Venice café known for its modern Australian approach to beachside dining is opening a new outpost in Manhattan Beach at the former Pitfire Pizza location. Great White’s stylish interiors and menu of grain bowls, fish tacos, and coffee culture make it a natural fit for the neighborhood.

Esperanza – Manhattan Beach
Esperanza Cocina de la Playa reopens on June 26 following an impressive renovation, which includes the debut of a brand-new rooftop deck. Known for its vibrant Sonoran-style cuisine and bold cocktails, Esperanza is back—just in time for summer evenings with ocean breezes and rooftop dining.

Erewhon – Manhattan Beach
One of Los Angeles’ most recognizable luxury markets, Erewhon is officially opening its first South Bay location at 1700 Rosecrans Avenue. Expect wellness-forward grocery selections, made-to-order smoothies, and Erewhon’s signature hot bar—all wrapped in an elevated, health-conscious shopping experience.

Bread Head – Manhattan Beach
The Santa Monica sandwich shop with a loyal following is opening a new location at 1116 Manhattan Avenue. Bread Head is known for its house-made focaccia and inventive sandwich creations like the Calabrian Turkey and Combo Grinder. This will be a must-stop for South Bay foodies.

With these dynamic newcomers joining the South Bay culinary scene, summer 2025 is shaping up to be a delicious one. Whether you’re in the mood for rooftop cocktails, a post-surf breakfast, or a destination-worthy sandwich, there’s something fresh to try around every corner.

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