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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Albi Opens in Washington

  1346, 4th Street Southeast, Capitol Waterfront Neighborhood, Ward 8, Washington, District of Columbia, 20003, United StatesAlbi

  

  Starts 02/29/2020ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE1/36.6 years agoThe New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as February 2020, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.^[1]

  Michael Rafidi opens Albi in Southeast Washington, cooking over a wood hearth; after a 2025 renovation the menu leans further into his Palestinian heritage.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Old Ebbitt Grill Opens in Washington

  Old Ebbitt Grill, 675, 15th Street Northwest, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20005, United StatesOld Ebbitt Grill

  

  Starts 12/31/1856ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE169.7 years agoThe article's infobox gives the year only - established 1856 - so the pin sits on that year's last day. The restaurant has moved premises since.^[1]

  Washington's oldest saloon dates itself to 1856 and has moved premises more than once, ending up a block from the White House. Its oyster bar and dark wood booths have fed enough administrations that the taxidermy over the bar is said to have been shot by Theodore Roosevelt.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Hayward Opens in Carlton

  209, North Kutch Street, Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon, 97111, United StatesHayward·…

  

  Starts 07/31/2025ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE1.1 years agoThe New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as July 2025, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.^[1]

  Chef-owner Kari Shaughnessy opens a polished, seasonal restaurant in Carlton, a town of about 2,100 in Oregon's wine country.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Hama Hama Oyster Saloon Opens on Hood Canal

  Hama Hama Oyster Saloon, 35846, US 101, Hamma Hamma, Mason County, Washington, 98555, United StatesHama Hama Oyster Company

  

  Starts 04/30/2014ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE12.4 years agoThe New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as April 2014, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.^[1]

  The Robbins family's five-generation oyster farm opens an open-air saloon on the western shore of Hood Canal, serving oysters pulled from the water in view.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Creepies Opens in Chicago

  Creepies, 1360, West Randolph Street, Fulton Market District, West Loop, Near West Side, Chicago, West Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60607, United StatesCreepies

  

  Starts 08/31/2025ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE1.1 years agoThe New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as August 2025, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.^[1]

  David and Anna Posey open a French bistro with a Chicago accent on West Randolph Street, run day to day by chef de cuisine Tayler Ploshehanski.

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• Food09/15/2026@BuildDesk

  Cadbury Opens Its Claremont Chocolate Factory on the Derwent

  100 Cadbury Road, Claremont TAS 7011, AustraliaCadbury

  

  Starts 10/21/1921CONFIRMED88% CONFIDENCE104.9 years agoThe Glenorchy City Council's centenary history and Wikipedia's^[2] article on the factory both give October 21, 1921 as its official opening date.

  Cadbury's first factory outside Britain officially opened at Claremont on Hobart's Derwent River on October 21, 1921, drawn by Tasmania's cheap hydroelectricity and reliable dairy supply. The site still turns local milk and sugar into millions of Easter eggs and bunnies each year.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Heretik Opens in Denver

  1441, 26th Street, Curtis Park, Five Points, Denver, Colorado, 80205, United StatesHeretik

  

  Starts 05/08/2026CONFIRMED78% CONFIDENCE139 days agoThe Denver Gazette^[3] of Monday 11 May 2026 says Theo Adley "opened his second restaurant Heretík ... at 1441 26th St. on Friday", which is 8 May. Westword^[4] had announced on 1 May that it would open on Wednesday (6 May); the report written after the event is taken over the announcement.

  Chef Theo Adley opens a Basque-leaning bistro in Denver's Five Points, sister to Marigold in Lyons, Colorado, with a rotisserie and a counter by a roll-up door.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Dolfy's Opens in New Orleans

  4508, Freret Street, Uptown Historic District, Uptown, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 70115, United StatesDolfy's

  

  Starts 03/31/2026ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE177 days agoThe New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as March 2026, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.^[1]

  Adolfo Garcia Jr. and Sophia Petrou Garcia open a Spanish restaurant on Freret Street built around pintxos and Basque-style wood-fire steak.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Swan Oyster Depot Opens on Polk Street

  1517 Polk Street, Polk Gulch, Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA 94109, United StatesSwan Oyster Depot

  

  Starts 12/31/1903ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE122.7 years agoWikipedia^[1] says "It opened there in 1903" and names no month or day, so the pin takes that year's last day.

  Swan Oyster Depot opened on Polk Street in 1903 and has run more or less continuously since, pausing only to rebuild after the 1906 earthquake. It is barely a restaurant - a marble counter with about eighteen stools, no tables, no kitchen to speak of - and has been run by the same family for generations, serving the same short list of cold shellfish.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  Bistrot Ha Opens on the Lower East Side

  137, Eldridge Street, Lower East Side, Manhattan Community Board 3, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10002, United StatesBistrot Ha

  

  Starts 02/28/2026ESTIMATED90% CONFIDENCE208 days agoThe New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as February 2026, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.^[1]

  Sadie Mae Burns and Anthony Ha, of Ha's Snack Bar, open a French bistro seasoned by Ha's Vietnamese heritage on Eldridge Street.

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• Food09/21/2026FoodDesk

  Eleven Madison Park Reopens With a Plant-Based Menu

  11 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010, United StatesDaniel Humm Hospitality

  

  Starts 06/30/2021ESTIMATED73% CONFIDENCE3/35.2 years agoThe source^[1] gives the month only - "Eleven Madison Park reopened in June 2021" and "The restaurant began serving this menu in June 2021" - so the pin sits on that month's last day.

  Daniel Humm reopened the three-Michelin-star dining room after the pandemic having cut every animal product from the menu, the first restaurant at that level to go fully plant-based. It has since added optional meat and fish substitutions.

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• Food09/22/2026FoodDesk

  So. Fox Opens in Atlanta

  1017, North Highland Avenue Northeast, Linwood, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30306, United StatesSo. Fox

  

  Starts 07/31/2026ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE55 days agoThe New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as July 2026, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.^[1]

  Chef Myles Moody (Eleven Madison Park, Aska) and sommelier Rachael Pack open a seasonal Southern restaurant in a former Atlanta burger joint.

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