HeadFlyer Brewing will close its Northeast Minneapolis taproom on April 5 after nearly a decade. Owners say brewing and distribution will continue as they pivot away from the taproom model.

Freshmex-Express plans to reopen its Prospector's Plaza location in 2026 after an August 2024 fire, returning fan favorites and adding healthier options. The team has kept serving via a food truck and catering while the dining room is rebuilt.

Tune-Up, from the owners of Estelle’s and The Owl, has opened in Avondale in a converted auto shop with garage-chic decor and a big back patio. The new late-night bar will host pop-ups, DJs and neighborhood nights.

Ciao Vino, the Boca Park Italian restaurant and a Review-Journal Top 100 pick for 2025, will close after service on Saturday.

Urth Caffé is coming to Austin: filings show a flagship planned at 1010 E Cesar Chavez and a paired bakery commissary on Medina Street. The project is tied to a $2.3M renovation and a wider Texas rollout.

The cereal‑themed dessert bar at 128 K St is closed for a brief renovation and says it will return refreshed this spring.

Big Charlie's Saloon, South Philly's Kansas City Chiefs bar nicknamed "Arrowhead East," is listed for sale after longtime owner Paul Staico's death; MLS activity shows the mixed-use property at 1953 S. 11th St.

Leiper's Fork Distillery opened House of Spirits at 334 Main Street in downtown Franklin, pairing its whiskeys with seasonal food, craft cocktails and live music. The Main Street outpost also offers private-event rooms and tasting flights.

Bottlecap Alley has filed to build a 6,692-sq-ft family restaurant at Glade Parks in Euless, a nearly $2M project listed in state records with work due by November 2026.

Chef Kevin Tien is opening Chao Ban, a 36-seat Vietnamese spot at Tysons Galleria on March 7. Expect banh mi, pho and rice plates in a compact dining room.

Cecilia, from 1743 Hospitality, will take over the former Taphouse 23 at 266 E. 4th St., preserving the patio and serving approachable American fare this spring.

Scoreboard says its Cedar Creek (Mt. Juliet) and Four Corners (Antioch) lakefront eateries will not reopen this season, with the owner citing rising costs. The closures affect seasonal marina dining on Old Hickory and Percy Priest lakes.

Waffle House plans a 24/7 location on Crites Road in Circleville, across from Buffalo Wild Wings. A building permit was issued, but no opening date is set.