One thing on which we can all agree: the more new restaurants, cafes, bars and bakeries around Tacoma, the better.
Another year brings another promise of fresh faces to the Tacoma food and drink scene, as well as some familiar ones in new places. While several new spots have opened around town in the first few weeks of 2026, many more hope to open their doors as winter shifts to spring, and summer to fall.
Itβs not scheduled to open until 2027, but TNT Diner would be remiss to neglect a nod to the incoming Uwajimaya, the awesome, family-owned Japanese supermarket that recently announced a new store in Central Tacoma…