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What’s coming to Houston

New restaurants, cafés, bars and closings, spotted in permits and licenses weeks before the signs go up.

439coming soon
182recently opened
158changing hands
73neighborhoods
KatyJust registeredJB

Jr Bakery

Katy · 29807 Jordan Crossing Blvd, Ste 100

Tax registration · Oct 15, 2026

HeightsJust registeredPS

Palmetto Superfoods

Heights · 718 W 18th St, Ste F

Tax registration · Oct 14, 2026

Just opened, and we saw them coming

From the first public filing to opening day

SB

Section 3301 Bar & Eats

3301 Louetta Rd, Ste 204 · Spring

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 90 days before opening
  1. Jul 21 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Aug 1, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 19 · Liquor license issued · full bar (Liquor license)
DS

Dumpling Spot

9855 Blackhawk Blvd, Ste E · Houston

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 66 days before opening
  1. Aug 11 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Aug 15, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 16 · Liquor license issued · wine & beer (Liquor license)
PV

Puerto Vallarta Tex-mex and Bar

10292 Us 59 Hwy · Wharton

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 42 days before opening
  1. Sep 4 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Aug 17, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 16 · Liquor license issued · full bar (Liquor license)
B

Bonkers

22336 Farris Green Rd, Ste A · Porter

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 129 days before opening
  1. Jun 9 · Registered for sales tax · Bar · started sales Sep 1, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 16 · Liquor license issued · full bar (Liquor license)
B

Bubba's 33

6649 Garth Rd · Baytown

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 90 days before opening
  1. Jul 18 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Sep 28, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 16 · Liquor license issued · full bar (Liquor license)
WT

Welcome To Melbourne

3418 Topping St · Houston

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 111 days before opening
  1. Jun 26 · Registered for sales tax · Bar · started sales Aug 1, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 15 · Liquor license issued · wine & beer (Liquor license)

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Coming soon to Houston · 439 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

KatyPlanned for Nov 16JB
Just registeredConfirmed

Jr Bakery

29807 Jordan Crossing Blvd, Ste 100 · Katy, TX 77494

Just registered as a new dessert shop.

Tax registration · Oct 15 · Registered for sales tax · Limited-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 16, 2026
Construction filing · Mar 16 · Construction registered · $275,000 · new build-out for marble slab creamery & great american cookies store · est. 9/16/2026–3/16/2027
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RichmondPlanned for Nov 1FP
Just registeredConfirmed

Froyo Party

7039 Fm 1464 Rd, Ste 120 · Richmond, TX 77407

Just registered as a new dessert shop.

Tax registration · Oct 15 · Registered for sales tax · Coffee, snack or dessert shop · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
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HoustonPlanned for Nov 1BU
Just registeredConfirmed

Bryant Up In Smoke Bbq

9934 Jones Rd · Houston, TX 77065

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Tax registration · Oct 14 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
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HeightsPlanned for Nov 1PS
Just registeredConfirmed

Palmetto Superfoods

718 W 18th St, Ste F · Houston, TX 77008

Just registered as a new café.

Tax registration · Oct 14 · Registered for sales tax · Coffee, snack or dessert shop · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
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HoustonSA
Permit filedConfirmed

Scannell Aldine Westfield - B1

17701 Aldine Westfield Rd · Houston, TX 77073

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Construction filing · Oct 13 · Construction registered · $5,231,360 · 129,065 sf one story, concrete tiltwall shell building with an +/- 3,0 · est. 2/1/2027–2/1/2028
Construction filing · Oct 13 · Construction registered · $5,024,204 · 124,065 sf one story, concrete tiltwall shell building with an +/- 3,0 · est. 2/1/2027–2/1/2028
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FulshearPlanned for Dec 1W
Just registeredConfirmed

Wingbay

27125 Fulshear Bend Dr, Ste 600 · Fulshear, TX 77441

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Tax registration · Oct 10 · Registered for sales tax · Limited-service restaurant · plans to start sales Dec 1, 2026
Construction filing · Aug 20 · Construction registered · $200,000 · interior build-out of restaurant in an existing shell building. · est. 11/1/2026–3/1/2027
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KatyPlanned for Nov 1QS
Just registeredConfirmed

Qatra Specialty Coffee

22020 Westheimer Pkwy · Katy, TX 77450

Just registered as a new café.

Tax registration · Oct 10 · Registered for sales tax · Coffee, snack or dessert shop · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
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La PorteMA
Liquor license filedConfirmed

Mini Arcade

217 Highway 146 S · La Porte, TX 77571

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 9 · Applied for liquor license · wine & beer
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Spring BranchPlanned for Nov 16PS
Just registeredConfirmed

Pho Saigon Spring Branch

10086 Long Point Rd, Ste A · Houston, TX 77055

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Tax registration · Oct 8 · Registered for sales tax · Limited-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 16, 2026
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Mystery spot of the week

255 N Sam Houston Pkwy E is getting a new restaurant.

The only name on the filing is the address. Here’s everything on file so far. We’ll update this page the moment a name shows up.

Liquor license · first filed Sep 23, 2026 · Greenspoint

On file so far
  1. Liquor license · Oct 8, 2026
    Applied for liquor license · late hours
  2. Liquor license · Sep 23, 2026
    Applied for liquor license · full bar
See every filing

Changing hands · 158 spots

New owners, same address

Upper KirbyS
Changing handsConfirmed

Sosei

2147 Westheimer Rd, Ste A · Houston, TX 77098

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Construction filing · Oct 22 · Construction registered · $400,000 · interior-only renovation for restaurant · est. 1/1/2027–3/31/2027
Liquor tax filing · Jun 24 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2022)
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East EndGS
Changing handsConfirmed

Golden Seafood Restaurant

903 S 75th St · Houston, TX 77023

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open
Liquor license · Oct 20 · Applied for liquor license · food & beverage certificate
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EaDoCS
Changing handsConfirmed

Clutch- Sugar Room

1201 St Emanuel St · Houston, TX 77003

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Oct 19 · Applied for liquor license · full bar
Tax registration · Jun 4 · Registered for sales tax · Bar · started sales Aug 1, 2026
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GalleriaAW
Changing handsFiled

Ales & Wines Social

5085 Westheimer Rd, Ste A1352 · Houston, TX 77056

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Oct 19 · Applied for liquor license · wine & beer
Liquor license · Sep 3 · Liquor license surrendered · wine & beer
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SpringPlanned for Nov 23BC
Changing handsConfirmed

Backyard Cantina

100 Main St · Spring, TX 77373

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Oct 15 · Applied for liquor license · food & beverage certificate
Tax registration · Oct 14 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 23, 2026
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TomballPlanned for Nov 1S
Changing handsConfirmed

Suxico #2

25760 Kuykendahl Rd, Ste D · Tomball, TX 77375

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Tax registration · Oct 14 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
Liquor tax filing · Jul 21 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2018)
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Closing · 139 spots

Only closings backed by the news, our own verification, or more than one record

ConroeCT
May have closedConfirmed

Camilas Tex-mexi-que

1245 Grand Central Parkway, Bldg B · Conroe, TX 77304

Records from more than one agency show this restaurant closed.

Liquor license · Oct 20 · Liquor license expired · full bar
Liquor tax filing · Oct 27 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2022)
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League CityGV
May have closedConfirmed

Good Vibes Coastal Cantina

3500 W Main St · League City, TX 77573

Records from more than one agency show this bar closed.

Liquor tax filing · Oct 7 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2024)
Liquor license · Oct 7 · Liquor license expired · full bar
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League CityLR
May have closedConfirmed

Logan Roadhouse #484

3160 Gulf Fwy S · League City, TX 77539

Records from more than one agency show this restaurant closed.

Liquor tax filing · Oct 5 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2026)
Liquor license · Oct 5 · Liquor license surrendered · full bar
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Third Ward · Museum DistrictEC
May have closedConfirmed

Ester's Chateau

1112 Southmore Blvd · Houston, TX 77004

Records from more than one agency show this bar closed.

Liquor tax filing · Oct 3 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2024)
Liquor license · Oct 3 · Liquor license expired · full bar
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HuffmanJB
May have closedConfirmed

Jumpers Bar

25710 Fm 2100, Ste B · Huffman, TX 77336

Records from more than one agency show this bar closed.

Liquor license · Oct 1 · Liquor license surrendered · full bar
Liquor tax filing · Jan 6 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2025)
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SpringMJ
May have closedConfirmed

Mama Juanita's Mexican Restaurant

3930 Louetta Rd, Ste L · Spring, TX 77388

Records from more than one agency show this Mexican spot closed.

Tax registration · Sep 29 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Sep 29, 2026
Liquor tax filing · Sep 29 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2010)
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Neighborhoods

ZIP codes with at least 5 projects

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  • Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
  • Filedone official record
  • Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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