Long Beach Food Scene
Most anticipated restaurants opening in Long Beach in 2026: UPDATED
Here are the Long Beach restaurants that are (hopefully) set to open in 2026, should the permitting and funding gods approve.
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Essential Long Beach Mexican restaurants
From the outright best to the spaces we hope will return to their former glory, here are the essential Long Beach Mexican restaurants worth exploring.
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‘One step toward my dream pizzeria’ Waldo’s Pizza opens permanent space in Long Beach
Chef Waldo Stout has officially moved Waldo’s Pizza beyond the pop-up world and into a permanent kitchen in Downtown Long Beach.
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Long Beach’s Auld Dubliner named best Irish pub in state, one of best in nation
Long Beach's proper Irish pub, The Auld Dubliner in DTLB, has been named the best Irish pub in the state of California by MSN.
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SnoCorner celebrates five years of bringing New Orleans love and sugar to Long Beach
Five years ago, Ashley Monconduit opened SnoCorner as a deeply personal ode to New Orleans snoball culture and Long Beach.
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Selva and Bar Becky create one of Long Beach’s best collaborations
The closing of Bar Becky was many things: Infuriating. Heartbreaking. Another sobering reminder of how brutally difficult it is to operate an independent, chef-driven...
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Chefs César Sánchez of Ruta 15, Danny Le of Chez Bacchus advance in Long Beach Grand Prix Fixe
The second Long Beach Grand Prix Fixe officially kicked off with two wildly different culinary battles—and brought its first two winners.
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Bungalow Kitchen Long Beach to reopen officially on Sept. 16
After closing down earlier this year, The Bungalow Kitchen Long Beach is reopening—and brings a much-missed chef along with it.
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Chef Jason Witzl to take over Picarelli’s space with American comfort concept, Gigi’s
Chef Jason Witzl—along with partner Molly Sirody and Chef Patrick Claytor—is ready to introduce Gigi's, Long Beach.
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Hyped wellness cafe Pura Vida Miami officially opens first Long Beach space
Pura Vida Miami—the Miami-birthed wellness cafe concept from Omer and Jennifer Horev—has opened its first Long Beach location.


