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Skydance's Eagle's Nest reopens this Saturday with more seating, a new kitchen and private-event bookings. The expanded mezzanine aims to boost downtown's nightlife options.
Sky’s Gourmet Tacos will close its Pico Boulevard dining room on August 15, 2026. Owner Barbara 'Sky' Burrell plans to continue the brand through catering and a ghost kitchen.
Tim Hortons is opening two Leander locations: a Hero Way shop will soft‑open Aug. 15, 2026, with a September grand opening, and a Ronald Reagan Boulevard site is planned. The moves expand the chain’s Central Texas footprint.
Michael Waltrip has opened a NASCAR‑themed signature bar inside Eleven Lakes Brewing in Cornelius, bringing his beers, memorabilia and race‑watch nights to Lake Norman.
A Pizzeria Otto–Pronto Gelato collaboration brings small-batch gelato and espresso to Mercato Grove, opening Saturday at noon.
Yassin's Falafel House has reopened at its downtown Walnut Street location in a soft opening, bringing its menu and hours back to the city core. The move returns a longtime lunchtime fixture to downtown Knoxville.
Rústico Coffee & Bakery will take over 1312 N I St in Tacoma's North End, promising scratch-made cinnamon rolls, croissants and daily ice cream.
Permit filings show Culver's plans a 4,393‑sf drive‑thru in Cypress, with construction slated to begin late Sept and finish mid‑June 2027.
SusieCakes will open a West Village shop this fall and a Fields West bakery in Frisco in 2027, expanding its Dallas–Fort Worth footprint.
A volcano-topped tiki bar opened on Penn Avenue with tiki huts, themed cocktails and an adults-only, first-come setup in the Cultural District. The new spot promises intimate, immersive nights and shareable island plates.
Portofino's is taking over the former Pharmacy at Augusta at 15 Conestee Ave and plans to open a second Greenville location in early September.
Collins Pub, a Pioneer Square staple since 2003, closed last Friday after 23 years. The longtime beer bar at the base of the Collins Building has left a gap in downtown’s tap scene.
Family‑run Tacos Toreados says its Broadway storefront will close Aug. 16, blaming TxDOT's FM 518 widening. Owners will keep catering while they look for a new space.
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