Soy Cubano
Cuban restaurant expanding to second location in the Nations area of Nashville. First expansion for the brand which originally opened at The Wash in 2022. Menu features Cuban coffee, empanadas, Cuban sandwiches, and Latin fusion dishes.
Dalts American Grill
Strategic Hospitality and Happy Fat Boy Hospitality taking over closed Dalts American Grill location, expected to retain the Dalts legacy
Pizza Lolo
Popular pop-up Pizza Lolo specializing in Neapolitan pizza is opening its first brick-and-mortar location in the Lost and Found development in East Nashville. Will be joined by Birdie’s Wine Bar offering complementary Italian wines.
Buc-ee’s
Texas-based convenience store, eatery, and gas station chain opening a 74,000 square foot location in Fayette County. Will feature 71 bathrooms and 120 fueling stations. Ground was broken in 2024 but opening delayed to 2027. Known for clean bathrooms and fresh hot food including breakfast, barbecue, jerky bar, and homemade fudge.
KUYA
Filipino-inspired snack bar transitioning from pop-up to brick-and-mortar location. Will serve specialty cocktails and small plates in a 1,600 square foot storefront, with focus on hi-fi music and local DJs. Located in former Bedrock Eats & Sweets space.
Ritual: Bistro, Coffee & Sips
New cafe opening in downtown Memphis in a 1,012 square foot storefront previously occupied by Bluff City Coffee. Will offer breakfast and lunch selections, craft beverages, and retail component. Received $30,000 retail improvement grant from Center City Development Corp.
Piccadilly To-Go
Quick-service comfort food concept filing permits to convert existing Fazoli’s location. Interior remodel includes plumbing work, exhaust hood installation, and wall relocation. Permit still under review.
Dixie Queen
Family-owned Memphis institution opening new location in converted Checkers storefront near Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. 900 square feet space serving comfort food including burgers, chicken tenders, hot dogs, and chili.
7 Brew
7 Brew coffee chain filing permits for new drive-thru location in Millington. 510 square foot drive-thru only coffee shop with dual drive lanes. Franchisee Tim Heeren leading the project.
Pizza Lolo
Popular pop-up Pizza Lolo specializing in Neapolitan pizza is opening its first brick-and-mortar location in the Lost and Found development in East Nashville. Will be joined by Birdie’s Wine Bar offering complementary Italian wines.