Steak and sushi — Its facade repainted a bright firehouse red, the long-awaited Okawa Steak House & Sushi is scheduled to open today in the former Outback Steakhouse. Japanese lunch specials are $9 to $15; most sushi rolls are priced $10 to $14. Hibachi-grilled dinner entrees, including steak and lobster, run $16 to $40. Open 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4:30 to 10 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 12:30 to 10 p.m. Sunday. 1180 SE Third St., Bend; 541-640-8056.

Cafe closes — The Little Bite Cafe in NorthWest Crossing has closed after three years of business. Melissa Albright, owner of the popular neighborhood coffee shop, blamed rising rents and “other circumstances.” 2672 NW Crossing Drive, Bend; facebook.com/littlebitebend.

— John Gottberg Anderson, For The Bulletin