Spell Restaurant Group

A new restaurant could be coming to the former Houston’s location at 5000 Poplar Ave. in Memphis. Spell Restaurant Group has been identified as the proposed tenant for this space, which was previously home to the Houston’s chain that permanently closed in December after over 40 years of operation. Although details about the exact concept […]

Raising Cane’s

Opening Fall 2025 Raising Cane’s is set to debut a new restaurant in Cordova, Tennessee in the fall of 2025. This fast-casual chain is well-regarded for its incredible chicken tenders and variety of sauces, marking its expansion as a growing trend in the fast-food industry. The new Cordova location intends to capture the attention of […]

Grazie Italian Eatery

Grazie Italian Eatery is set to open in The Factory at Columbia. The restaurant promises to bring delicious Italian flavors to the community in a vibrant atmosphere. Anticipation is building as The Factory has announced this exciting addition to their location, highlighting the mouthwatering dishes that will soon be available. While the exact date of […]

The Locker Room

Opening April 2025 The Locker Room is a new sports bar set to open in North Nashville at 2203 Buchanan St this spring. The restaurant is a collaboration between Nashville natives Lakesha Welch and rapper Young Buck. It promises to be a community hub featuring multiple TVs for sports viewing alongside live entertainment events like […]

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is opening its second location in Nashville, located at 1316 Adams St. #111 as part of the Neuhoff development. This new location will add to their existing presence with a first location set to open this year at 1200 Villa Place #113. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is known for its unique […]

Char Steak and Seafood

Opening Late 2025 Char Steak and Seafood, a Nashville-based restaurant group operated by 4Top Hospitality, is set to open its fifth location in Franklin at the Canteen on Carothers development. The restaurant is currently under construction and will feature a 6,500 square-foot space designed by Matheny Goldmon Architects and Interiors. Scheduled for a late 2025 […]

Slice House by Tony Gemignani

Opening April 2025 Slice House by Tony Gemignani is set to open in April 2025 in downtown Franklin, Tennessee, marking the first location for this fast-casual pizza franchise in the state. Founded by acclaimed pizzaiolo Tony Gemignani, the restaurant aims to bring a vibrant dining experience with its menu featuring New York, Sicilian, Grandma, and […]

Char Restaurant

Opening Late 2025 Char Restaurant is expanding to Franklin with an expected opening in late 2025 at the new Canteen on Carothers. This expansion follows the successful operation of Char in Green Hills and aims to bring its contemporary steakhouse experience to Williamson County. The space will feature a stylish dining environment capable of accommodating […]

First Watch

First Watch, known for its breakfast and brunch offerings, is preparing to settle into the former Chili’s location within the Germantown Collection shopping center. The approval of renovation plans by the Design Review Commission indicates progress, although the opening date remains contingent on finalizing permits from Shelby County. This new establishment will cater to a […]

Maeve’s Tavern

Maeve’s Tavern will be the new concept by Brazen Restaurant Group located in the former space of the Highlander Restaurant & Pub in Collierville. This opening marks a significant addition to the Memphis area as it will be the group’s third restaurant. While specific details about the menu and design are still forthcoming, the anticipation […]