Al Quick Stop's Heights location will close Aug. 23 after five years, but the Montrose flagship is staying open.

After drawing huge Houston crowds for her cinnamon rolls, 19-year-old Niayah Hicks is opening Starr Bakery's first storefront in Missouri City this fall.

Webster’s storied Hop nightclub is giving way to a larger Preslee’s Southern Good Eatery with a family-friendly format planned for fall.

The Gypsy Poet has soft-opened its third Houston location in Rice Village, bringing wood-fired artisan pizzas and an art-filled identity to Times Boulevard.

A Canadian cotton candy brand is planning a 1,477-square-foot shop at The Galleria. Sugar Fluffs is targeting Houston by the end of 2026.

A new Popeyes is headed for Humble’s Woodland Hills corridor, with construction scheduled to start in October. The $1.2 million restaurant is targeted for completion in spring 2027.

Austin-born Beez Kneez has opened its Houston Heights outpost, bringing “Grandma’s House” décor, bar food and Classy Molassy cocktails to West 19th Street.

Houston’s Barbecue Inn is expected to close Saturday after 80 years, ending a four-generation family restaurant legacy.

The Sweet Swirl is soft-launching a new Humble shop with 40% off treats before its August 14 grand opening.

Twistee Treat's final Houston-area ice cream stands appear to be gone, ending a colorful expansion that once promised dozens of locations.

City Acre Brewing, a beloved family-friendly Houston hangout, has quietly closed after a decade. Its shutdown adds to a growing list of local brewery losses.

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.

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.