October is prime time for new restaurant announcements

Nothing scary about this news: The city has been inundated with announcements about delicious new restaurants coming soon to a neighborhood near you.

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You can expect something new every time you visit Mochi Joy, from new flavors to seasonal decorations.

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This week has been an exciting one for Indy’s restaurant scene. Several new players have announced their forthcoming arrival, while other already-beloved establishments have given updates on expansions.

Here’s your timeline for every restaurant we know of coming soon to a neighborhood near you:

  • Shin Dig | 1351 Roosevelt Ave. | ETA: Monday, Oct. 28 | Cunningham Restaurant Group’s latest project will serve wings + pizza for the whole family.
  • Magdalena | 1127 Shelby St. | ETA: Saturday, Nov. 23 | Inspired by New Orleans cuisine, this restaurant will specialize in cocktails, wine, and oysters.
  • Lone Pine | 710 S. Rangeline Rd., Carmel | ETA: November | This sister restaurant to Beholder promises “a fresh take on the modern American steakhouse experience.”
  • Fernando’s Mexican & Brazilian Cuisine | 888 Massachusetts Ave. | ETA: January 2025 | The popular Broad Ripple spot is expanding to bring its legendary feijoada stew to Mass Ave.
  • Mochi Joy Donuts | 8664 E. 96th St., Fishers | ETA: January 2025 | Indiana’s first mochi donut shop is finally getting its own storefront and relocating from the VFW in Noblesville.
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