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Vonte’s food trailer has a permanent home in Wabi House on 8th Avenue, while the West 7th trailer remains for late-night service.
Captain D’s opened a 1,950‑sq‑ft restaurant in Corsicana on July 13 — its 19th Texas location and the first between Dallas and Houston. The new spot brings the chain’s coastal design and core menu to the corridor.
KANVAS Sport + Social will close Sunday after the owner cited repeated nearby violence. The closure adds to recent turnover in Deep Ellum's nightlife scene.
Chili’s is reviving retro interiors — red booths, tile tabletops and a plan to refresh about 10% of U.S. restaurants each year, beginning with Dallas pilots.
A beloved subterranean cocktail bar on Camp Bowie will close July 31 after more than a decade. Owners say rising rent and insurance made continued operation unsustainable.
A decades-old roadside barbecue outside Glen Rose is closing this weekend; the property and business have been listed for sale. Fans are already lining up for a final visit.
Kenny's East Coast Pizza on West Park Blvd. has closed after roughly 10 years. The owner’s other Dallas-area restaurants remain open and some menu items moved to Kenny's Italian Kitchen.
Pulido's will close its Hurst restaurant at 9 pm Thursday, trimming the chain to three outposts. Owner Westland Hospitality framed the move as difficult and said other locations will stay open.
Late‑June inspections flagged gnats at Renaissance Dallas and roach sightings at several Plano eateries, plus temporary closures tied to sewage and grease‑trap problems.
Duro Hospitality’s Scilla will open July 17 at 8111 Douglas in Preston Center, serving Calabrian seafood, house pastas and wood‑grilled plates with valet service.
An estimated 60,000 people filled Weatherford's downtown for the Parker County Peach Festival, with 200+ vendors, shuttles and cooling stations. The one-day event packed the courthouse square.
Paris Baguette opened a new café at 5500 State Highway 121 in Plano, run by franchisees CJ Singh and Punya Kushalappa, serving pastries, sandwiches and Lavazza coffee.
Kilwins is planning a new shop at Fort Worth’s Stockyards Station, with public filings targeting construction completion in November 2026. Franchisee says the project is still in the works.
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