RESTAURANT OPENINGS

Here is a list of restaurants that have opened this year:

• May 2013: American Ale, 14 East Cota St.; Little Caesars, 1048 Casitas Pass Rd., Carpinteria; Panera Bread, 700 State St.
• April 2013: Brasil Arts Cafe, 1230C State St.; Finch and Fork, 31 W Carrillo St.; Open, 4141 State St.; SY Kitchen, 1110 Faraday St., Santa Ynez; Toma Restaurant and Bar, 324 W. Cabrillo Blvd.
• March 2013: El Encanto, 800 Alvarado Pl.; Georgia’s Smokehouse food truck, georgias-smokehouse.com; Hoffmann Brat Haus, 801 State St.; Sama Sama Kitchen, 1208 State St.; Seven Bar & Kitchen, 224 Helena St.; Yogurtland, 5880 Calle Real, Goleta
• February 2013: Chick-fil-A, 3707 State St.; Kamal’s International Cuisine food truck, chefkamalsb.com; Kaptain’s Firehouse BBQ, 6545 Pardall Rd., Isla Vista; Persona Neapolitan Pizzeria, 905 State St.
• January 2013: Anchor Woodfire Kitchen, 119 State St.; Cinco Estrellas, 316
  N. Milpas St. (in the back); Sam Choy’s Pineapple Express food truck, samchoyspx.com; Sage & Onion Café, 5599 Hollister Ave., Goleta; The Bourbon Room, 4444 Hollister Ave., Goleta