HTeaO
HTeaO #638 is a new drive-thru tea bar planned for a 2,140 sq ft remodeled shell building endcap in Comal County. Franchisees are Annamaria Higby, Britton Higby, and Jeramey Lynch (H3LM Group LLC). Construction estimated at $890,000, set to begin August 18, 2026 and complete by February 8, 2027. Design by Interplan LLC.
Squeeze In
Squeeze In, a breakfast-and-lunch franchise founded in 1974 in Truckee, CA, is opening a new 2,271 sq ft location in San Antonio’s North Side. Known for omelets, pancakes, and all-day breakfast. Franchise owners are Kiersten Smyth and her husband. Construction begins July 1, 2026 with completion expected October 2, 2026. Permit filed with Texas Department […]
Chicken Salad Chick
Chicken Salad Chick fast-casual restaurant opening a new 2,910 sq ft location in Victoria, TX. Interior finish-out includes full kitchen and restrooms. Construction scheduled to begin June 22, 2026 with completion expected August 28, 2026. Estimated construction cost of $517,231. Project filed with Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TABS2026021690). Tenant listed as Tanya Johnson; […]
Élephante
LA-based Wish You Were Here Group is bringing Élephante (Italian restaurant) and Bar Bambino (cocktail bar) to Phase 2 of Central Park Post Oak, a 17-acre mixed-use development at 1990 Post Oak Blvd in Uptown Houston. Together they will occupy more than 13,000 square feet. Construction expected to begin later in 2026 with opening targeted […]
Dave & Buster’s
Dave & Buster’s is opening a new $5.5 million, 30,631-square-foot entertainment venue with full-service restaurant, bar, and arcade in Sugar Land, TX. This will be the fourth Houston-area location. Features include high-tech darts, social shuffle, private watch rooms, and a 40-foot WOW Wall panoramic screen.
Pepper Lunch
Franchisee Sizzling Hospitality (led by Bobby Shaw) has secured four Pepper Lunch locations in Texas: Leander, Hutto, and Kyle (Greater Austin) and Missouri City (Greater Houston). The first location at 516 East San Gabriel Parkway, Suite 130 in Leander is set to open by end of 2026. Additional locations in Hutto, Kyle, and Missouri City […]
Jersey Mike’s Subs
Jersey Mike’s Subs is opening its first Bastrop location at Sendero shopping center. After multiple delays (originally mid-2025, then May 2026), the sandwich shop is now hiring for a mid-June 2026 opening. Will offer hot and cold sandwiches on freshly baked bread.
Revolucion Café at The Padel Collective
Revolucion, a roastery with locations in San Antonio and Austin, is opening a café inside The Padel Collective, a new padel and wellness club. The café will serve local coffee, ceremonial-grade matcha, protein smoothies, breakfast tacos, and bowls. Some menu items will be exclusive to the location, inspired by Mediterranean living. Soft opening set for […]
Wonder
Wonder restaurant chain plans to open two San Antonio-area locations: one at 5230 De Zavala Road in Northwest San Antonio and one at 18406 Station Road in Schertz. Both are $1 million interior finish-out projects listed with TDLR with Oct. 10 completion dates, though permitting delays have pushed back the timeline. Wonder is a delivery-first […]
West Coast Sourdough
San Francisco-based West Coast Sourdough is opening its first Texas location in Webster. The deli shop specializes in hand-rolled sourdough sandwiches, soups, and salads. Opening date confirmed as June 22.