YAVA Kitchen and Brewhouse quietly stopped being a rumor and officially opened in Cumming on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, lighting up the Westshore development with a wood-fired kitchen and a small-batch brewhouse under one very large roof. The new 8,000-square-foot space is built to be a neighborhood hangout, with an open-hearth menu and beers brewed just a few feet from the tables.
Good Day, Atlanta’s Paul Milliken showed up for opening day, cameras in tow, giving viewers a first look at the dining room, the brewhouse tucked behind the bar and the action on the line. The crew toured the kitchen and chatted with staff about the concept, as reported by FOX 5 Atlanta.
The official listing for the restaurant puts YAVA at 3001 Market Place Blvd and flags “Opening for dinner – February 17,” according to YAVA’s website. The site also invites early fans to join a limited Founders Club and leans into warm wood tones and dining room imagery to telegraph the vibe…