Inca Kingdom Peruvian Cafe Now Open in Thousand Oaks

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The Inca Kingdom Cafe recently opened in the Sun Plaza at 670 Thousand Oaks Blvd in Thousand Oaks, serving Peruvian dishes such as Lomo Saltado, Arroz con Pollo, and specialty dishes from the Andes. Adjoining the cafe is the Little Sedona Market, which has an assortment of crystals, jewelry, gifts, and some Peruvian grocery items. This location was previously occupied by Garden India Restaurant & Grocery. Learn more and see their menu at littlesedona.com.

Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Le Macaron French Pastries of Thousand Oaks on August 8th

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Le Macaron French Pastries, a boutique-style French pâtisserie concept known for their French delicacies, announces the grand opening of its newest location in Thousand Oaks. The celebration will take place on Friday, August 8, at Janss Marketplace, 205 N Moorpark Road, Suite E. (next to the children’s playground).

Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, owner of Le Macaron French Pastries of Thousand Oaks, has called California home for over 25 years, and after many years of experience in customer service, was ready for a new challenge and opportunity. As a wife and mother of two, Liz was drawn to Le Macaron’s family-operated organization, elegant European aesthetic, and variety of products.

The café features authentic French macarons in over 20 flavors, including bestsellers and bold varieties like Sicilian Pistachio and Lavender White Chocolate. The macarons served are made from authentic ingredients, with each flavor offering a unique pastry experience. Hand-crafted using a traditional French recipe and authentic French patisserie chef, they provide a sweet indulgence at only 80 calories per macaron.

In addition to macarons, customers can enjoy artisan gelato, rich European style coffee and signature pastries, such as éclairs, tarts, and meringues. The cozy boutique also offers curated gift boxes and luxury packaging, perfect for celebrations like birthdays, baby showers, and weddings.

For more information, visit www.lemacaron-us.com or www.facebook.com/lemacaronthousandoaks.

Hyatt Regency Westlake Announces Drop Yard Food Truck Park to Open Later This Year

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The Hyatt Regency Westlake announces the addition of Drop Yard, a 40,000 sq. ft. food truck park slated to open by the end of 2025. It will be located at the corner of Westlake Blvd and the 101 south onramp, with access on Village Glen. Drop Yard owners are partnering with the Hyatt in establishing and maintaining the venue.

Drop Yard will host rotating food trucks, beer and wine, local pop-up vendors, a game area, a stage area for live music, and family-friendly events. The overflow parking area slated for the site will be transformed over the coming months to include new pavement and artificial turf areas for family seating.

Stay tuned for more information over the coming months.

Oakwell Mixed-Use Project in Newbury Park Underway at 2150 W. Hillcrest Road

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Demolition of former Amgen building underway at 2150 w. hillcrest Road.

The former Amgen property at 2150 W. Hillcrest Road (at Rancho Conejo Blvd (behind the Chevron station) is being redeveloped into a 333 unit mixed-use development with 6,500 retail sq ft. Named "Oakwell," the project will include 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units averaging 948 sq ft and is being developed by The Latigo Group, which also built the Santal development across from Tarantula Hill Brewing Co. It is anticipated to be completed sometime next year. Learn more at www.latigo-group.com/properties/oakwell.

bb.q Chicken Opened Today in Agoura Hills

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bb.q Chicken opened today at the Agoura Hills City Mall, 5891 Kanan Road. This is a Korean fried chicken franchise with a menu that includes a variety of sauces available on a whole chicken, boneless, and traditional wings. They also serve classic Korean street food, Ddeok-Bokki, made from rice cakes and fish cakes and kimchi fried rice. More info at bbqchicken.com. They are open until 9pm tonight. Phone is 818-575-7009.