Businesses opening and closing in Santa Maria
In the last 30 days in Santa Maria, 1 business opened, 14 closed, 2 changed owners and 2 applied to open. Updated Nov 11, 2026 from public records.
- Opened
- 1
- 1 in 12 months
- Closed
- 14
- 14 in 12 months
- For sale
- 0
- 0 in 12 months
- Changing owners
- 2
- 2 in 12 months
- Coming soon
- 2
- 2 in 12 months
Most recent 19 eventsExplore on the live map
Recently opened in Santa Maria
- Yeoman CellarsNov 5, 2026Bar · 5230 Tepusquet Rd
Recently closed in Santa Maria
- Pizza Hut ExpressOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 223 E Betteravia Rd
- Menchie'sOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 2202 S Bradley Rd
- Dickey's Barbecue PitOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 2212 S Bradley Rd Ste D-3
- TnT's Ice Cream, Yogurt, and SmoothiesOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 560 E Betteravia Rd
- El Toro RestaurantOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 1507 S Broadway
- Best Little Hair HouseOct 21, 2026Beauty and personal care · 205 S 1st St
- Domino's PizzaOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 1098 E Clark Ave
- Tan Top Danish BakeryOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 4854 S Bradley Rd
- The Jetty RestaurantOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 135 E Foster Rd
- Thai Hut RestaurantOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 120 E Foster Rd
- Las Palmas RestaurantOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 3470 Orcutt Rd
- Round Table PizzaOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 2508 S Broadway
- Yogurt CreationsOct 21, 2026Restaurant · 2415 South Broadway
- Santa Maria Brewing Brewery and Tasting RoomOct 21, 2026Bar · 1451 Fairway Dr
Changing owners in Santa Maria
- A Street Market & DeliNov 6, 2026Grocery and market · 1500 W Betteravia RdLiquor license ownership change filed
- West Coast Wings VOct 15, 2026Restaurant · 795 E Betteravia RdLiquor license transferred to new owner
Coming soon in Santa Maria
- Miller Family Wine CompanyOct 28, 2026Grocery and market · 2900, 3100 & 3248 Rancho Tepusquet RdApplied for a liquor license
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What’s opening and closing, by type
Past 12 months, storefront businesses.
| Type of business | Opened | Closed | Sold or changing owners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant | · | 12 | 1 |
| Grocery and market | · | · | 3 |
| Bar | 1 | 1 | · |
| Beauty and personal care | · | 1 | · |
Sources for Santa Maria: California ABC licensing records, Overture Maps (reported, not confirmed). Registry dates are when a business registered, which can differ from when its doors opened or closed. About the data