Sewell Campus Restaurant
Unnamed restaurant opening at new Sewell dealership campus in May 2026. Part of larger automotive campus development with focus on quality food service.
Hopper Bar
Mystery bar project registered with TDLR for development in downtown New Braunfels. 4,580 square-foot outdoor bar and seating area planned. Owner actively seeking business operator to bring concept to life. Part of Co-Op development district.
Taco Clem
Mexican restaurant expanding from Buda to open two new locations in Kyle. First location near Sprouts Farmers Market, second on Bunton Creek Road. Both undergoing renovations estimated to complete April 1. Serves tacos, quesadillas, flautas and birria tacos.
Chick-fil-A
Multiple Chick-fil-A locations planned for 2026 including two sites in San Antonio near UTSA, locations in Tomball and Liberty Hill, Texas, Wallkill, New York (spring), Jacksonville, Florida (summer), and Clovis, California
Marriott hotel
Four-story, 116-room Marriott hotel on 3.85 acres near FM 2147 and U.S. 281 intersection. Building will be 59 feet tall. Developer is Houston-based SLTX Capital. Project has been in works since 2022.
Sovian Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge
European-style steakhouse with cocktail lounge focusing on traditional dishes from South of France and Italy. Features dining room, lounge area, private dining room, and 2100-bottle wine cellar. Chef Vira is owner of La Riv Wood Fired Italian.
The Butcher’s Daughter
Vegetarian cafe and juice bar expanding from LA and NYC locations to Austin’s South Congress. Will occupy former Trudy’s Del Mar and South Congress Café space. Offers all-day breakfast, stone oven pizzas, sandwiches and plant-based menu items.
Insomnia Cookies
Cookie chain opening new location on South Congress Avenue. Construction expected to complete April 1, 2026 with estimated cost of $240,000. No specific opening timeline announced yet.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings opening in the Hutto HEB center. Construction set to begin in February 2026 with completion seven months later. The permitting process began last October according to the mayor.
Local Foods
Local Foods is opening their second Austin location in downtown Austin, taking over the former Wu Chow space. The restaurant focuses on fresh food with lunch, all day, and weekend brunch menus, plus a small patio for espresso and pastries.