5 Coming Soon Restaurants in Broward County [March, 18 2026]
Business Debut has another round up of new restaurants opening across Fort Lauderdale, Miramar, and Pompano Beach!
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Alma Matcha — Fort Lauderdale
Address: 701 NW 5th Ave. #1011, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Status: Targeting late March with a grand opening around March 29 (pending permits).
What to expect: Matcha-focused café with about 25 indoor seats plus outdoor seating. Guests order at the bar and can watch drinks hand-whisked while learning about tea sourcing and preparation.
Menu highlights: Artisanal matcha lattes, hojicha drinks, loose-leaf teas and specialty coffee using a custom Colombia-Guatemala blend. Food includes matcha pastries and Japanese sandwiches.
Hours: Planned daily 7 a.m.–4 p.m.
Who’s behind it: Founders Jessica Binder and Tamir Terrell.
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Smoothie Garden — Miramar
Address: 7994 Riviera Blvd, Miramar, FL 33023
Status: Targeting an early May opening.
What to expect: Takeout-focused wellness concept with counter ordering and a planned mobile app. Catering services and loyalty rewards are also expected.
Menu highlights: Smoothies, fresh-pressed juices, salads, wraps, grazing boards and immune booster shots. A natural energy drink is planned as a signature item.
Hours: Expected to begin around 8 a.m. and run into the evening, roughly six days per week.
Who’s behind it: Owner Jamil Hunter.
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Vanilla Espresso French Cafe — Miramar
Address: 11679 City Hall Promenade, Miramar, FL 33025
Status: Targeting late March or early April opening.
What to expect: Fast casual French café with counter ordering and table delivery. About 74 indoor seats plus patio seating.
Menu highlights: Breakfast and brunch plates such as pancakes and egg dishes, plus soups and sandwiches. Beer, wine and champagne will also be available.
Hours: Planned daily 7 a.m.–5 p.m.
Who’s behind it: Franchise owners Carlos and Leydis Portal.
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NY Pizza Place — Pompano Beach
Address: 330 S Federal Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Status: Targeting a late June or early July opening.
What to expect: Family-owned New York-style pizzeria with counter service, kiosks and patio seating. The location will be one of the brand’s first standalone buildings.
Menu highlights: Brooklyn-sourced dough pizzas with Grande cheese and Italian plum tomatoes. Other items include meatballs with a family marinara recipe, air-fried wings and panozos.
Hours: Planned Sunday–Thursday 11 a.m.–9 p.m., Friday–Saturday 11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Who’s behind it: Elyshia and Kelley Allen with business partners.
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Yonutz — Miramar
Address: 2933 SW 160th Ave, Miramar, FL 33027
Status: Targeting a late spring opening.
What to expect: Viral dessert concept featuring SMASHED donuts plus an in-store Yo Clawz arcade experience with multiple claw machines.
Menu highlights: Donuts filled with ice cream and toppings, breakfast sandwiches on donuts or croissants, milkshakes, coffee and fruit refreshers.
Hours: Planned Sunday–Wednesday 9 a.m.–9 p.m., with extended weekend hours until midnight.
Who’s behind it: Franchisee Rashid Elghoul with brand leadership from Tony Bahu.
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