For many of us around the country, spring has not yet sprung despite the calendar date. But as we await T-shirt weather, there is also a wealth of new restaurant openings to look forward to. In Chicago, the team behind the legendary Oriole is preparing to debut their first new restaurant in ten years. Down in New Orleans, the sisters behind contemporary Mexican stunner Acamaya , one of our Best New Restaurants of 2025 , are opening what is poised to be the hottest breakfast spot in town. We track restaurant openings year-round in preparation for our annual Best New Restaurants list. This spring, these eight are worth planning a trip around. This list is organized alphabetically by city. The opening dates below are subject to change. Check restaurant websites and Instagram accounts for updates. Heritage Atlanta Opening: May Demetrius Brown debuted Heritage Supper Club four years ago as an Afro-Caribbean pop-up separate from his beloved bistro Bread & Butterfly .…