1530 Garnet Ave.: Formerly Evans Tires, this space is being converted from a tire shop to a veterinary clinic named Banfield Vet, with X-ray, treatment rooms, lobby, pharmacy, parking lot upgrades, and a new ADA ramp. For more information, visit banfield.com/veterinarians/ca/san-diego/die. 940A Garnet Ave.: A sports and nutrition shop is moving in. It’s a new start-up, a local concept that will be catering to the fitness crowd with high-end protein, vitamins, and supplements. Good synergy with the 24-hour gym across the street. 1154 Garnet Ave: A new Thai restaurant is opening between Cut Above the Rest barbershop and PB Mika Sushi. This operator was a chef and operator in La Jolla for many years and is branching off with authentic Thai food from Chiang Mai, Thailand. The remodel is ongoing. 841 Turquoise St., Suite B: Relocating from Cass Street, Liz and David’s Alterations is a long-time local business that has been operating for over 20 years and needed a new home. 936 Garnet Ave.: A skateboard and snowboard apparel shop is opening up at this location. This company is expanding from Venice Beach to open another flagship location in San Diego. The building will be completely re-designed, including a full-length mural wall along the west-facing façade. 4475 Mission Blvd.: A Halloween specialty seasonal store is opening up for October. Relocations:
• Randall’s Sandals, a sustainable, local sandal company with a strong following has re-located from 955 Turquoise St. to 1033 Garnet Ave.
• Browz on Point women’s salon has opened at 1138 Garnet Ave.
• Speakeasy Clothing Co. has opened up at 1150 Garnet Ave. They formerly had their thrift-style clothing available at stores in Hillcrest and Ocean Beach and now have their sole location in PB.