Bojangles
Bojangles fried chicken franchise opening in Celina, TX. Grand opening at 5 a.m. on June 23; first 100 dine-in customers receive a $100 gift card. Known for Cajun-seasoned fried chicken, buttermilk biscuits, fries, and dirty rice.
Taziki’s Mediterranean Café
Taziki’s Mediterranean Café is opening a new location in Rogers, AR on June 30, 2026. This will be operator Brad Compton’s third Taziki’s in Northwest Arkansas, joining existing locations in Fayetteville and Bentonville. The restaurant will offer drive-thru, dine-in, online ordering, takeout and catering. Currently hiring front-of-house and back-of-house staff.
167 Sushi Bar
167 Sushi Bar is relocating to a larger space at 5 Cumberland St in early 2027. The new location will accommodate more diners and offer a Japanese-inspired cocktail program, sushi and izakaya. The current location at 289 East Bay St will remain part of the group’s portfolio.
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks, now operating as Summit Twin Hospitality I LLC, has signed agreements to expand into South Texas including Brownsville, South Padre Island, and Laredo. The chain also signed an area development agreement with New London Hospitality to expand into Connecticut. Currently operates 115 locations nationwide.
Southern Luv BBQ
Fast-casual BBQ concept expanding from Tampa to downtown St. Pete’s EDGE District. 1,256 sq ft space in former Anytime Fitness at 900 Central Ave. Approximately 20 indoor seats plus outdoor seating. Menu features St. Louis-style ribs, brisket, pulled pork, smoked chicken, and house-made sauces. Will include a small country store. Local franchisee has committed to […]
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant is seeking to open its Minnesota debut location at Ridgedale Center in Minnetonka. The chain presented a conceptual plan to the Minnetonka City Council on June 8, 2026, seeking a liquor license for on-site sales and an off-sale wine shop. Formal City Council approval is still pending, and the specific […]
Hudson House
Dallas-based Vandelay Cos. has signed leases for two Phoenix-area locations of its East Coast-inspired Hudson House eatery. The company is also constructing Drake’s Hollywood in Scottsdale, expected to open later in 2026. Hunter Pond is founder, chairman and CEO of Vandelay Cos.
Saborcito Mexican Cocina
Authentic Mexican restaurant offering seafood, fusion dishes, margaritas, and classic Mexican fare. After nearly a year of renovations, scheduled to open June 27, 2026 at 11 a.m. Grand opening promotion includes free meals for first 30 customers and 25% discount on menu (excluding alcohol). Located off Highway 431 next to Renfroe’s Market, across from Chattahoochee […]
Jersey Mike’s Subs
Jersey Mike’s has over 130 locations in development across the US. The primary lead is a Manteca, CA location opening June 24, 2026, confirmed by the city’s mayor. Additional notable openings include White Lake, MI (winter/spring 2027), Downers Grove, IL (summer 2026), Bowie, MD (summer 2026), Minnetonka, MN (mid to late summer 2026), and North […]
Bruster’s Real Ice Cream
Bruster’s Real Ice Cream will open at MapleLawn Marketplace in Fulton, Maryland this July 2026. This will be the brand’s third Maryland location, joining existing stores in Gaithersburg and Ellicott City. Tenants represented by John Sindler of Hyatt Commercial.