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12 new spots opened vs. 4 closed over the past 12 months. Very few empty storefronts along these blocks.
Storefront Tracker · San Vicente (Brentwood)
Verified ground-floor storefront openings, coming-soon spots, and recent closings tracked in this neighborhood.
CoffeeSandwich, coffee, and lifestyle concept from Italist co-founder Giuseppe Sacco taking the former Ron Herman space at Brentwood Gardens. Restaurant TI permit issued Oct 9, 2026.
DiningBrentwood expansion of Santa Monica's Bottled Poetry Fine Wine & Spirits (Rasia Friends Inc), registered Sep 30, 2026 with pending CA ABC off-sale and wine-bar applications (#681407).
DiningRestaurant and clubhouse-style lounge from The h.wood Group (Delilah, The Nice Guy), under construction at 11920 San Vicente Blvd with a $455K restaurant TI permit.
CoffeeThird LA location of the Beverly Grove coffee, matcha, and breakfast-slider café, planned for The Lawn at 11911 San Vicente Blvd (change-of-use coffee shop permit issued Feb 9, 2026).
WellnessOpened Oct 8, 2026. New ALO Sanctuary activewear & wellness flagship at Brentwood Town & Country (11620–11648 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 125).
DiningOpened Oct 3, 2026. The Oklahoma-style Wagyu smashburger spot's first Westside outpost (25 seats; open daily from 11:30 AM).
CoffeeOpened Sep 2026. All-day Mediterranean café and restaurant at Brentwood Gardens (in the former California Pizza Kitchen space), open daily 8 AM–9 PM.
DiningAnnounced closure and closing sale in Sep 2026 after five years on San Vicente; Bottled Poetry Fine Wine & Spirits registered at the address on Sep 30, 2026.
WellnessOpened Jun 2026. Ground-floor lift-forward strength, conditioning, and recovery fitness studio.
DiningOpened Jun 10, 2026 on the ground floor of Brentwood Gardens (Suite 117); Greek frozen yogurt bar open daily 10 AM–10 PM.
WellnessOpened May 2026. Nail salon and spa replacing A & Q Nail & Spa at 11956 San Vicente Blvd.
WellnessClosed May 1, 2026; storefront immediately succeeded by Lamor Studio and Spa at 11956 San Vicente Blvd.
BakeryClosed its original Brentwood storefront at 11928 San Vicente Blvd on Apr 30, 2026 after five years, relocating to a larger shop at 912 Montana Ave in Santa Monica.
DiningOpened Apr 11, 2026. Multi-chef dining room and gourmet market housing What's Gaby Cooking, Mini Kabob, Questlove's Mixtape, and Palermo Pizza Club (open daily 11 AM–9 PM).
DiningOpened Feb 2026 at Brentwood Gardens. Fine-dining Persian restaurant and full bar from siblings Farinaz and Farbod Pirshirazi (Toranj).
BakeryOpened Dec 19, 2025. The East Coast bagel shop's first Los Angeles outpost; open daily 7 AM–4 PM.
DiningBottle shop and wine importer featuring curated European domaines; CA ABC license issued Dec 12, 2025, open daily 11 AM–7 PM.
CoffeeOpened Nov 22, 2025 at the corner of San Vicente & Barrington (in the former Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf storefront); open daily 6:30 AM–7 PM.
BakeryOpened Nov 17, 2025 at Brentwood Town & Country (former New York Bagel Co. space). Sixth LA location, with indoor banquettes and patio seating; open daily 8 AM–9 PM.
BakeryLong-running Brentwood Town & Country bagel shop closed late Oct 2025; space reopened as Ggiata Delicatessen on Nov 17, 2025.
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