Molly Tea is coming to the corner of Parker Road and U.S. 75 in Plano with jasmine-forward milk teas and whipped-cream drinks. The storefront lists the opening as TBD.

Music City Food & Wine Festival returns to Centennial Park April 24–26 with a new Southern Fried Hootenanny, the Grand Tasting and a free Food Faire market. Tickets and packages are on sale now.

Tulsa dessert chain Sugar Llamas has signed leases in Roseville and Rocklin and is aiming to open both shops in July–August 2026.

Burger Boy’s original St. Mary’s location teased a ‘very soon’ re‑opening on March 24 after repairs from an August kitchen fire. Locals are watching for the official grand‑opening date.

The Waterfront Bar & Grill has survived Prohibition, a condo development that got built around it, and nine decades of late nights on Kettner. It just couldn't get past a health inspector in 2026 — and this is the third year in a row a pest finding has turned up, with the severity finally tipping from minor to major.

A tiny new bar called the Birdhouse opened across from Camden Yards and leaned on cheap drinks and old‑school energy to find Opening Day customers.

Chicago’s Nutella Café on Michigan Avenue closed abruptly for renovations, and local coverage says no reopening date has been announced. The downtown staple opened in 2017.

Sixteen Houston restaurants that opened in 2025 are squaring off in CultureMap’s reader-voted Best New Restaurant tournament; round one ends Monday and the winner is set for April 16.

Fabricant Farms will convert the shuttered Taylor Farmhouse site into an ice cream, coffee and arcade campus — bringing jobs and parking back to Jupiter Farms.

Five East Valley restaurants were flagged in this week’s Dirty Dining roundup for unsafe meat handling and chemical-storage concerns.

Old Hickory Inn closed its Braeswood Meyerland dining room and will relocate about one mile to 9601 Hillcroft; permit records show renovations wrapping by May 30, 2026.

California poke chain Poke House is coming to Summerlin, with a 'coming soon' listing at 7175 W. Lake Mead Blvd and an anticipated early‑fall opening.

Toasted Rooster Cafe is set to take over the former Denny's at 8841 Greenback Lane in Orangevale, bringing a Sacramento brunch favorite to the Greenback corridor.