A chef-driven Tex-Mex cantina on Leander’s 183 corridor, Conejos mixes al pastor tacos and short-rib quesa-birrias with rotating, scratch-made specials.

Austin‑based Milk + Tea opened its first Dallas‑Fort Worth location in Richardson on June 1, taking over the Campbell Road storefront formerly occupied by Ding Tea.

State project records show the former Jack in the Box at 16330 N FM 620 will be remodeled into a Taco Bell, with work scheduled Aug. 3–Oct. 29, 2026 and an $800K buildout.

Bar Fino expanded into the bungalow next door on Rainey Street, adding Fleet Coffee Roasters and La Santa Barbacha to the property and bringing morning and midday service to the block.

Houston‑born The Rice Box is opening in East Austin with neon‑lit American‑Chinese takeout and late‑night favorites.

Beatrice, Oak Cliff’s B‑Corp Cajun restaurant, will close as chef Michelle Carpenter recuperates from surgery. The dining room’s final meal is this Sunday.

A $1.5M McDonald's is planned at E. Braker & Wedgewood, directly across from Vazquez. Construction is slated Jan. 1–July 1, 2027.

Mountain Mike’s is coming to Cedar Park at 100 E. Whitestone Blvd., part of a local franchise rollout led by Rajeev Dewan and aimed at families and sports fans.

A family-run Marble Falls restaurant founded by Hurricane Katrina evacuees is serving authentic Creole dishes — gumbo, étouffée and charbroiled oysters off Hwy 281.

Hi Sign Brewing filed for Chapter 11 after racking up unpaid rent and utility bills; the Austin taproom says it aims to stay open and keep staff while it reorganizes.

A New York–style breakfast truck from Austin has parked at Old Settlers Park, serving made-to-order sandwiches on locally baked Kaiser rolls. The Round Rock location opened in mid‑May.

Seguin’s Burnt Bean Co., Texas Monthly’s No.1, has partnered with Goldbelly to ship brisket, ribs and sides nationwide — no more multi‑hour lines for fans outside Texas.

NADC Burger has set up shop inside The Rock Sports Bar in downtown Round Rock, serving wagyu cheeseburgers, twice-fried fries and brown-butter cookies. Window service is expected soon.