Chocolate Bash
Southern California-born dessert brand opening first Austin location. Locally owned and operated by franchise partners. Details regarding store location and opening date to be announced later.
La Panadería
James Beard-nominated bakery and cafe opening new Northwest Side location in Alamo Ranch area. Will feature full menu of Mexican and European-inspired pastries, tortas, brunch plates, plus cocktail menu and shaded outdoor patio.
Texas French Bread
Texas French Bread’s brick-and-mortar restaurant and bakery is reopening after the building burned down in January 2022. Co-owner targeting early to mid-April 2026 reopening.
Taqueria de Diez
Tijuana-style taco restaurant expanding to Westlake location, serving al pastor and carne asada tacos. Will be located next to Texas Honey Ham Co.
Tacolada
New restaurant bringing San Diego-style Mexican food to Austin, already has signage up and Instagram suggests more locations planned
CrawDady
Seafood pop-up restaurant by Chef Jason Dady opening at The Rock at La Cantera, serving crawfish, boudin sausage, gumbo, and other specialties. Will operate weekends throughout spring season.
Milo’s Mediterranean Restaurant
New Mediterranean eatery taking over former Papa Nachos location in Leon Springs, just outside San Antonio. Sign recently went up and waste management vehicles observed on site, indicating preparation for opening.
New Bridge Fusion Steakhouse & Bar
Fusion-style steakhouse with high-quality steaks, chicken, pork and seafood. Will include bar and entertainment features like interactive darts and nonalcoholic drinks.
Black Sheep Coffee
International coffee concept signing franchise agreement to develop 20 new units across DFW metroplex over next 5 years, with planned sites in Richland Hills, Bedford, Garland, Rowlett, Mobile City, Sunnyvale, Richardson and Sachse
Marriott Hotel
Proposed four-story Marriott hotel with 90 rooms in Lufkin’s Garden District. Located between Buffalo Wild Wings and a Hilton Hotel currently under development. Awaiting city council approval of special use permit.