@thesouthbayclub’s Soffi Yessmann Shares Her Favorite Restaurant Openings of 2025

Soffi’s spotlight.


LoZio Osteria Pizzeria & Bar

Classic Italian comfort food with house-made pastas, award-winning pizza and a warm, neighborhood atmosphere that feels instantly familiar.

320 S. Catalina Avenue in Redondo Beach



Di Prima Pizza 

Award-winning pizza made Brazilian style! Di Prima has quickly earned its spot among the South Bay’s must-try pizzerias.

234 S. Pacific Coast Highway #101 in Redondo Beach



Bread Head 

This cult favorite sandwich shop finally brought its house-baked focaccia and chef-driven fillings to the South Bay. From the Calabrian turkey to the muffaletta, Bread Head turns the classic sandwich into an art form, and it’s already a local obsession.

1129 Manhattan Avenue in Manhattan Beach


Gomaichi Ramen 

This island-born ramen shop delivers a true taste of Honolulu comfort right here in the South Bay.

407 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 102, in Redondo Beach

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AttaGirl  

This vibrant California-Mediterranean escape for mezze, wood-fired skewers and house-baked pita feels both elevated and perfectly suited to the South Bay coast.

1238 Hermosa Avenue in Hermosa Beach



Unico Tokyo Pasta 

Japanese-style pasta spot where creamy uni linguine and mentaiko spaghetti are redefining Redondo’s comfort food scene.

1310 S. Pacific Coast Highway in Redondo Beach



Stecca Taverna 

An Italian taverna that feels effortlessly elegant—think handmade pasta, coastal wines and an intimate Hermosa hideaway vibe.

439 Pier Avenue in Hermosa Beach