WHAT'S NEW IN HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA

NEW! Holistic Lounge at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach's Pacific Waters Spa – opened May 2025
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach's Pacific Waters Spa has unveiled an immersive new wellness retreat, offering cutting-edge treatments designed to heal, restore, and recharge with the latest technology, including red light therapy, infrared sauna, vitamin D light, Avacen Therapy, and Sedona PEMF.

NEW! Pacific Coast Tacos – opened May 2025

Formerly known as Pacific Kitchen, the Bolsa Chica State Beach stand has transformed into Pacific Coast Tacos, bringing a Kalvaras ambiance complete with skull candy artwork and bright colors. The menu features a variety of authentic tacos, fresh guacamole, ceviche and an extensive selection of margaritas served in a clay pot.

NEW! Bunge Fitness Studio – opened spring 2025

Bunge is Orange County's first and only exclusive bungee gym, offering a low-impact, high-intensity workout that is easier on joints than traditional cardio and great for stimulating the lymphatic system. The boot camp–style bungee classes are the latest trending workout for maximum sweat and fun.

NEW! SeaSalt Smokehouse – reopening for the season in spring 2025

James Beard-nominated Heritage Barbecue will be appearing as a seasonal beach-bound barbeque pop-up named SeaSalt Smokehouse, at the newly remodeled SeaSalt Honky Tonk at the Beach. The menu will feature a pared-down affair such as nachos, tacos and burritos with barbequed meats at the country-western music venue on the sand at Bolsa Chica State Beach.

NEW! PRJKT Group Unveils Summer Day Club experience at Bolsa Chica State Beach – Summer 2025

SeaLegs at the Beach

• Brunch with the Beatles, featuring coverband The Walrus, returns for its 8th year at SeaLegs at the Beach every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• New “Crazy for the 80's” Brunch will launch at SeaLegs at the Beach every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Free SZN DJs on Saturdays from 2-5 p.m. at SeaLegs
• Free live music Reggae Sundays at SeaLegs from March 16 to October 19
• Free Sunset Sessions at SeaLegs featuring live music acts and bonfire on select days from Jun 7 to October 11 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Seasalt Honky Tonk on the Beach

• SeaSalt will transform into a honky tonk, complete with a western theme and country music vibes for Summer 2025.
• Bluegrass Brunch with live bands from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday for the summer season
• Redneck Rodeo will have a DJ residency every Sunday beginning at 2 p.m.
• Complimentary line dance lessons at 1 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday.

NEW! Non-stop route by JSX between Orange County and Salt Lake City – beginning June 19, 2025

JSX is launching a new non-stop service connecting Orange County, CA (SNA) and Salt Lake City, UT (SLC). Flights operate 4 days a week with one flight per day (Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday). With fares starting at just $259 one-way, travelers can experience the best of seamless and stress-free air travel at an attainable price, checking in just 20 minutes before departure, skipping the long lines and needless dwell time to enjoy Southern California's legendary Huntington Beach and Utah's glorious mountain peaks in style. 

NEW! Air route by JSX between Orange County and Napa County – beginning July 3, 2025

Award-winning public charter jet service JSX is expanding its Northern California service with non-stop seasonal flights between Napa County (APC) and Orange County (SNA). Beginning July 3, 2025, JSX will operate four days a week with one flight per day (Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday). Fares start at $189 one-way (based on roundtrip purchase).

Cabo Wabo Sand Bar at The Waterfront Beach Resort – reopening for the season in spring 2025

Cabo Wabo Sand Bar is now open! Nestled on the shoreline, the new bar is The Waterfront Beach Resort's newest outpost offering a tantalizing mix of drinks, gourmet pizzas, and coastal Mexican cuisine, all served right on the beach.

NEW! Uncle Fluffy – opened April 2025

Celebrated for the jiggly Japanese cheesecake, a delicacy that has captivated taste buds since 1986, Uncle Fluffy Café opened its doors in Downtown Huntington Beach in April 2025. The menu at Uncle Fluffy features Japanese cheesecake, cheese tarts, chocolate tarts, and cheesecake in a cup.

NEW! Parlor Donuts – opening summer 2025

A new craft doughnut and coffee shop is set to open in the heart of downtown Huntington Beach this summer. The shop will feature the brand's signature Famous Layered Doughnuts, along with a selection of vegan, gluten-friendly, and keto-friendly options. Guests can also expect artisanal breakfast items and specialty coffee, all served in a comfortable, community-focused setting.

Open Aerial Yoga – opened spring 2024

Open Aerial Yoga, Orange County's first and only aerial yoga studio, offers playful, strength-building classes in signature pink hammocks designed to make movement feel accessible.

Lōrea Restaurant at Paséa Hotel & Spa – opened spring 2024

Paséa has opened a brand-new restaurant concept, Lōrea, as part of its $5-million culinary program renovation. Diners can enjoy locally sourced ingredients and handcrafted cocktails – all infused with a coastal California vibe.

Flecha Cantina by Mark Wahlberg – opened spring 2024

Flecha Cantina by Mark Wahlberg is where traditional Mexican cuisine meets modern innovation. Located at Bella Terra shopping center, the restaurant is the first of its kind and offers stunning architecture, live entertainment, Tacos + Tequila Tuesdays and more.

Tacos Los Cholos – opened summer 2024

Known for their delectable grilled meats, the OC-based Tacos Los Cholos recently opened an outpost in downtown Huntington Beach and is serving some of the best tacos and burritos in Southern California.

Jolie Restaurant and Rooftop – opened summer 2024

For stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the Huntington Beach Pier, visitors can dine at the new Jolie Restaurant and enjoy a drink at their elevated coastal bar in the heart of downtown. Their menu is filled with fresh, coastal options that change seasonally to highlight the best of Southern California.

California Cabana/Fork and Spoon – opening in 2026

California Fork & Spoon, a new beach stand, will open in 2026 to offer elevated California fare to beachgoers. Located on Brookhurst & Pacific Coast Highway, it will join the other seven beach stands dotted along Huntington Beach's 10 miles of coastline and beach. Each beach stand has a distinct concept that's unique to its location and offers events, live music, comedy shows, and more during the summer months.

Huntington's on the Pier – opening TBD

Located halfway down the iconic Huntington Beach Pier, Huntington's on the Pier will take oceanfront dining to a new level with its 360° expansive ocean views and coastal fare. Surfing action will be livestreamed inside the restaurant from the Pier below with art from local artists showcased throughout the interior of the restaurant.