K-TOWN— Beer Belly, that new K-Town craft beer haunt, opens May 20 at 5PM. Husband and wife duo Jimmy and Yume Han are excited to serve Angelenos American craft beers in a space designed by MAKE Architecture. The beer "hall" is composed of wood stained in three colors to create a natural, organic feel. [EaterWire]
DOWNTOWN— Freshii's next downtown cafe should open at the end of this month or the first week of June. [EaterWire]
VENICE— Grub Street says that Gjelina Take Away, or GTA, was open for a few hours yesterday and today to give out coffee and cookie samples. Apparently the to-go joint should officially debut next week. In case you forgot, here's what it looks like inside. [Grub Street, previously]