NewsSan Diego Business JournalJuly 31, 2026San Diego
Board & Brew Opens First Restaurant at Downtown's RaDD Project
The sandwich chain Board & Brew has opened its newest location within the Research and Development District (RaDD) in Downtown San Diego. This marks the first food and beverage establishment to open at the massive 1.7 million square-foot development site.
Read the full story at San Diego Business JournalWhy It Matters
The opening represents the first operational retail milestone for the $1.9 billion project, which is expected to reshape the downtown commercial landscape.
Key Facts
- Board & Brew has opened a new location at the Research and Development District (RaDD) in Downtown San Diego.
- The RaDD project encompasses 1.7 million square feet of space.
- The total investment value of the RaDD project is $1.9 billion.
- This location is the first food and beverage business to open at the RaDD site.
- This opening marks the twelfth location for the Board & Brew brand.
Who's Mentioned
personCraig Applegate“Co-founder of Blacktop Restaurant Group.”locationResearch and Development District (RaDD)“The 1.7 million square-foot development project in Downtown San Diego.”personClayton Wheeler“Co-founder of Blacktop Restaurant Group.”organizationBoard & Brew“Restaurant brand opening a new location.”locationResearch and Development District“The $1.9 billion development project in Downtown San Diego.”organizationOdie’s Pizza Co.“Pizza concept owned by Blacktop Restaurant Group.”locationCardiff-by-the-Sea“The base location of the hospitality group operating the new outpost.”organizationBlacktop Restaurant Group“Hospitality group operating the new location.”