Boba Tea House

Small chain serving boba, coffee, Korean corn dogs, ice cream, and other treats.

Buona & Rainbow Cone

Buona is teaming up with Rainbow Cone to open new locations in Crown Point. Buona is known for its Italian beef sandwiches, while Rainbow Cone is famous for its multi-flavored ice cream cones.

QuikTrip

QuikTrip is a new addition to the Interstate 69 exchange in Daleville, offering a variety of convenience store products and services.

Shake Shack

First Shake Shack location in Central America, opening in Panama. Part of a licensing deal with Grupo Attie-Multifood Enterprises. Fast-casual chain known for burgers, fries, and shakes.

Ford’s Garage

Ford’s Garage is a 7,300-square-foot restaurant featuring a 1920s-style gas station theme. Servers wear mechanic’s shirts and deliver shop towels for napkins. A classic Ford Model A is suspended from the ceiling above the bar. The restaurant offers a fun, energetic atmosphere and is located near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Raising Cane’s

Raising Cane’s is a Louisiana-based chain known for its chicken fingers. The new location will feature a limited menu focused on chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Texas toast, coleslaw, and the signature ‘Cane’s Sauce’. This will be the fourth location in the Indianapolis metropolitan area and the twelfth in Indiana.

stayAPT Suites Evansville

Opening 2025-04-01 stayAPT Suites plans to open a new hotel in Evansville, Indiana, under a franchise agreement with Capstone Stay. The hotel will feature comfortable accommodations including full-size kitchens and living areas, designed to offer guests a home-away-from-home experience. The opening is slated for April 2025, utilizing modular construction techniques to expedite the build process […]

Swig

Swig, a Utah-based drive-thru soda shop, is expanding into Jeffersonville, Indiana, with a new location at 4014 10th St. The restaurant is known for its variety of drinks and sweet treats, making it a popular spot in the areas it operates. This new branch will join its existing location on Poplar Level Road, Louisville. The […]

More Brewing Company

Opening 2026 More Brewing Company is set to become a significant new addition to the Fort Wayne dining scene, located at the intersection of Calhoun and Fourth Streets. This brewpub will feature a two-story restaurant and brewery, complete with a riverfront patio and terrace. The project broke ground in late 2023 but faced delays due […]

Planned Chicago-style Restaurant

A planned Chicago-style restaurant is also set to open soon in Kokomo. Similar to the Thai restaurant, it has been approved for a five-year, $20,000 loan from the Kokomo Board of Public Works and Safety with an interest rate of 4%. This development is part of an effort to enhance the local dining scene and […]