Native Foods SM Opens July 3, Batch in Escrow, More!

SANTA MONICA— Native Foods today announced that its newest vegan outlet at Ocean Park and 30th will commence service on July 3. [EaterWire]

CULVER CITY— Before Royal/T ends its five year run on August 31, the gallery and cafe is planning a "Greatest Hits Party" on June 30, a last hurrah of sorts. Artists from past shows will display works, RSVP here to attend. [EaterWire]

SOUTH BAY— Two new eateries headed to the South Bay Galleria Food Court. Stone Oven will serve salads and hot sandwiches, meanwhile chickenow brings an assortment of chicken dishes (shocker). [EaterWire]

CULVER CITY— The ill-fated Batch Restaurant in Culver City is in escrow to become the property of a one Robert Reist out of Hermosa Beach, filed under the name Janimal LLC. Hit the comments with any additional intel on this changeover. [EaterWire]