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Telefèric Barcelona opened at Westfield UTC on July 8, 2026. The San Diego address is 4489 La Jolla Village Drive, Store 2550.

Maranello opened on July 22, 2026 in San Diego’s Little Italy. It occupies the former Brisa space at 2101 Kettner Boulevard.

Zuma opened its first California restaurant on August 10, 2026. The restaurant is inside downtown San Diego’s Guild Hotel at 500 W Broadway.

SpaceX and Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced on 25 August 2026 that the company will spend $100 billion to build "Starbase Louisiana," a Starship launch and manufacturing complex on roughly 125,000 acres near Pecan Island in Vermilion Parish, on land Exxon Mobil had returned to the state as part of a coastal-restoration settlement. The site is planned for five launch complexes (two pads each, ten pads total), a propellant plant to turn local natural gas into liquid methane, a power plant, a deep-water port, an airport and employee housing. SpaceX expects more than 3,000 direct jobs growing toward 10,000, construction starting in 2027 and a first launch no earlier than 2029; at full buildout the company says the site could support more than 30 Starship flights a day, making it SpaceX's fourth and largest launch facility after Starbase, Texas, Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg.

Chef Fei began its soft opening on August 28, 2026 at Westfield UTC. The company announced September 5 as its formal grand-opening date.

Serpent & Stone held its grand opening on September 4, 2026. The Greek-inspired restaurant and speakeasy is tucked behind Salvatore’s Cucina and Lounge.

OpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Sol for coding, computer use and professional work, with API input and output prices one-fifth of GPT-6 Astra’s and lower cached-input pricing.

GE HealthCare agreed to buy SOFIE Biosciences for $945 million in cash, adding a U.S. manufacturing network for PET imaging drugs. Closing is expected in the first half of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals.

El Punto is targeting October 2026 at Liberty Station; the operator currently advertises a fall opening. The full-service Mexican restaurant is planned at 2885 Perry Road, Suite 102.

Santo Poco is targeting an October 2026 launch above Fish Guts in Barrio Logan. The announced address is 2222 Logan Avenue.

Concrete Cowboy is planned for November 2026 in Barrio Logan. The restaurant will occupy the former Lia’s Lumpia property at 2219 Logan Avenue.

Serafino Fine Market is announcing a fall 2026 opening in Mission Hills. The planned all-day café, market and wine bar is at 301 W Washington Street.

Icaria now advertises an early-winter 2026 opening in La Jolla. The concept draws on the Eastern Mediterranean, with seafood and seasonal California ingredients.

Moniker General is targeting a late-2026 opening downtown at 1011 Union Street. The approximately 1,830-square-foot location will occupy the ground floor of the WEST tower.

Pear Plum plans to open in January 2027 as an all-day café and wine destination. The address is 101 Island Avenue near Children’s Park and the New Children’s Museum.