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The Brass Tap signed a five-unit development deal in Modesto, Calif.

San Francisco-based SAJJ Mediterranean, a fast-casual specializing in customizable Middle Eastern cuisine, has aggressive plans for the next year, including the opening of three locations in California.

PJ's Coffee of New Orleans, a New Orleans-based coffeehouse that positioned itself as “a southern hospitality experience,” signed a multi-unit agreement to bring five locations to Maryland, northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. within the next four years.

Chicken tenders purveyor Huey Magoo’s will open up to 46 new units in the Atlanta area.

Fast-casual chain Chicken Salad Chick opened its first location in Oklahoma, in Broken Arrow. It is the brand’s 95th restaurant across 10 states.

Defunct since 1991, The Playboy Club is staging another comeback.

Seoul Taco, the Korean-Mexican fast-casual fusion chain, plans to open restaurants in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood and in the Chicago suburb of Naperville.

Mess Hall Market, designed by RCH Studios, will open in Tustin, Calif., in early 2019 at FLIGHT, a 38-acre creative office campus that covers nearly 1 million square feet.