Lulu Green
Vegan restaurant opening new outpost in Kendall Square, Cambridge. Will feature vegan chicken sandwiches, waffles, tacos, burgers, and more, with a 22-seat patio with greenery and a pond.
Santa Fe Burrito Grill
Fast-casual Mexican restaurant opening new location in former Sartorio Recipe space, will offer burritos, tortas, tacos, nachos, bowls and more
SeaSpice
Seafood-focused bar and restaurant concept by Gusto Group located at the top of the Jefferson Building near the Pearl. French Riviera-themed with raw bar, seafood towers, cocktails, and tableside martini service.
Dave’s Hot Chicken
Dave’s Hot Chicken will celebrate its grand opening at 128 Federal Road at 11 a.m. on May 8. Known for Nashville-style hot chicken tenders and sliders, operating daily 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Burger-chan
Counter-service gourmet burger concept with Asian-inspired flavors opening new Heights location with full bar
Brassica
Fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant opening second Greater Houston location. Construction expected to begin in June and finish in early November. Features inside dining area and outdoor patio.
Spectators Bar & Grill
Fourth location of Spectators Bar & Grill opening in Katy, replacing former Scholars and Scoundrels. Described as an elevated sports bar offering wings, pizza, beer, and restaurant-style entrees like ribeye steak, salmon and snow crab. Also serves breakfast on weekdays and brunch on weekends.
1111
Mexico City-inspired bar from Melrose owners with sophisticated cocktails and elevated Mexican food program by chef Emmanuel Chavez. Features modern cocktail techniques and Michelin-worthy cuisine in a 4,500-square-foot space.
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux
Louisiana-style sports bar opening seventh Houston-area location at Boardwalk at Towne Lake development. Will feature large sports bar, multiple big-screen TVs, spacious patio overlooking Towne Lake. Expected to employ 135 people.
Habit Burger & Grill
New Habit Burger & Grill location opening in former Wells Fargo Bank branch, offering signature Charburgers and other menu items with dine-in, takeout and delivery options