Bubbly brunch, French fare and a brewery. New Tri-Cities restaurants open

Can’t decide where to eat? A wave of new restaurants has opened across the Tri-Cities this year, bringing French cuisine, Indian-fusion pizza, Japanese fare and tropical-themed drinks and coffee to the region. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the area’s newest eateries.

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• The Bradley by Chef Jessie, the rebranded Richland cocktail now serves rustic French fare including onion soup, 40-clove braised chicken and rack of lamb.

• Sifithu Pizza & Bar opened in West Richland with classic pies plus Indian-flavored options like butter chicken and paneer tikka masala.

• Kuki Izakaya, the first restaurant built at Kennewick’s Vista Field redevelopment is a Japanese restaurant with a full-service bar and patio seating.

• Wheat Head on the Water, a taproom from the Horse Heaven Hills brewery opened in Kennewick alongside Columbia Gardens food trucks.

• Casa de los Chilaquiles brought Mexican breakfast to Pasco, featuring seven house sauces and dishes like Sopes Benedictos.

• Brunch Bliss & Bubbles opened in Kennewick with mimosa flights, French toast and breakfast tacos.

• Java Lava Joe, a tropical-themed drive-thru coffee shop, opened in late January on Columbia Drive in Kennewick.

The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by Cory McCoy. The source reporting referenced above was written and edited entirely by journalists.