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97 bars & lounges coming soon, just opened or changing hands, from permits and licenses. Page 2 of 2.

New bars & lounges · 97 spots

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

PearlandPlanned for Nov 15TC

Changing handsConfirmed

Twin Crab Juicy Seafood & Bar

3541 Business Center Dr · Pearland, TX 77584

New owners are taking over this bar.

Tax registration · Aug 18 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 15, 2026

Liquor tax filing · Jun 18 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2017)

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KemahPlanned for Nov 2AB

Just registeredConfirmed

Anchor Bar and Grill

601 5th St, Ste A · Kemah, TX 77565

Just registered as a new bar.

Tax registration · Aug 15 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 2, 2026

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GalvestonCS

Changing handsConfirmed

Cedar & Suede

916 Avenue M · Galveston, TX 77550

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Aug 12 · Liquor tax account opened

Liquor license · Aug 12 · Liquor license issued · full bar

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GalvestonMT

Changing handsConfirmed

McNeal's Tavern Downtown

2013-2015 Post Office St · Galveston, TX 77550

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Jul 31 · First liquor sales reported · July 2026

Liquor tax filing · Feb 25 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2025)

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MemorialKB

Changing handsConfirmed

1822 Kitchen & Bar

14008 Memorial Dr, Ste F · Houston, TX 77079

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Jul 2 · Liquor tax account opened

Liquor license · Jul 2 · Liquor license issued · full bar

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WebsterLB

Changing handsConfirmed

Lobster & Beer Nasa

20801 Gulf Fwy, Ste 24 · Webster, TX 77598

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Jun 30 · First liquor sales reported · June 2026

Liquor tax filing · Jun 12 · Liquor tax account opened

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GalvestonED

Changing handsConfirmed

Earlines Downtown Dive

2221 Market St, Ste 100 · Galveston, TX 77550

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Jun 30 · First liquor sales reported · June 2026

Liquor tax filing · May 15 · Liquor tax account opened

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DowntownJH

Changing handsConfirmed

Jolie Houston

506 Main St · Houston, TX 77002

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor tax filing · Jun 30 · First liquor sales reported · June 2026

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PearlandHG

Changing handsConfirmed

Hoppe's Grill and Bar

2630 Pearland Pkwy, Ste 130 · Pearland, TX 77581

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Jun 30 · First liquor sales reported · June 2026

Liquor tax filing · Apr 24 · Liquor tax account opened

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CypressSS

Changing handsConfirmed

Sidetracked Sports Bar & Grill

11808 Barker Cypress Rd, Ste H · Cypress, TX 77433

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor tax filing · Jun 30 · First liquor sales reported · June 2026

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GalleriaXL

Changing handsConfirmed

Xray Lounge

2655 Winrock Blvd · Houston, TX 77057

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Tax registration · Jun 9 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Jun 20, 2026

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BaytownGT

Changing handsConfirmed

Good Times Speakeasy

7703 Decker Dr · Baytown, TX 77520

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Jun 1 · Liquor tax account opened

Liquor license · May 26 · Liquor license issued · full bar

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HoustonR

Changing handsConfirmed

Los Robles

10444 Hempstead Rd · Houston, TX 77092

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor tax filing · May 31 · First liquor sales reported · May 2026

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Clear LakeBD

Changing handsConfirmed

Bonez Draught House & Sports Grill

18313 Egret Bay Blvd · Houston, TX 77058

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · May 31 · First liquor sales reported · May 2026

Liquor tax filing · May 28 · Liquor tax account opened

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Washington AveMS

Changing handsConfirmed

Miyako Sushi Bar

4601 Washington Ave, Ste 150 · Houston, TX 77007

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor tax filing · May 31 · First liquor sales reported · May 2026

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WestchaseJB

Changing handsConfirmed

La Jaula Bar & Grill

9350 Westheimer Rd · Houston, TX 77063

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Tax registration · May 6 · Re-registered for sales tax · selling here since Sep 5, 2023

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Washington AvePL

Changing handsConfirmed

Pearl Lounge

2811 Washington Ave, Ste 104 · Houston, TX 77007

New owners are taking over this bar.

Tax registration · May 4 · Registered for sales tax · Bar · started sales May 1, 2026

Liquor tax filing · Nov 2 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2019)

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HoustonEB

Changing handsConfirmed

Eastside Bar

5130 E Sam Houston Pkwy N, Ste D · Houston, TX 77015

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Apr 30 · First liquor sales reported · April 2026

Liquor tax filing · Apr 10 · Liquor tax account opened

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DowntownCL

Changing handsConfirmed

Cru Lounge

311 Travis St · Houston, TX 77002

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor tax filing · Apr 30 · First liquor sales reported · April 2026

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HoustonBN

Changing handsConfirmed

La Burbuja Night Club

210 E Little York Rd · Houston, TX 77076

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor license · Apr 30 · Liquor license issued · wine & beer

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GalleriaSB

Changing handsConfirmed

Sam's Boat Galleria

5720 Richmond Ave · Houston, TX 77057

New owners are taking over this bar.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open

Liquor tax filing · Mar 31 · First liquor sales reported · March 2026

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The WoodlandsBB

Changing handsConfirmed

Blend Bar

1701 Lake Robbins Dr, Ste 100 · The Woodlands, TX 77380

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Feb 28 · First liquor sales reported · February 2026

Liquor license · Feb 17 · Liquor license expired · full bar

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Energy CorridorAB

Permit filedConfirmed

Ashford Beer Garden

1325 S. Dairy Ashford, Bldg E · Houston, TX 77077

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Construction filing · Feb 5 · Construction registered · $1,500,000 · ground up, new construction of a 10,000sf bar/restaurant · est. 6/15/2026–8/31/2026

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AtascocitaBH

Permit filedFiled

7 Brew Coffee

19250 W Lake Houston Pky · Humble, TX 77346

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Construction filing · Aug 12 · Construction registered · $1,500,000 · this project is the construction of a 510 sq ft pre-fabricated drive-t · est. 10/19/2026–1/19/2027

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SpringPlanned for Nov 2BB

Just registeredFiled

Beignets and Brew

20063 Interstate 45 · Spring, TX 77388

Just registered as a new bar.

Tax registration · Aug 11 · Registered for sales tax · Coffee, snack or dessert shop · plans to start sales Nov 2, 2026

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HoustonPlanned for Oct 28HL

Just registeredFiled

Honeytrap Lounge

6800 Martin Luther King Blvd, Ste A · Houston, TX 77033

Just registered as a new bar.

Tax registration · Aug 4 · Registered for sales tax · Bar · plans to start sales Oct 28, 2026

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EaDoLH

Opening soonFiled

Leemoo Health Bar

2720 Bissonnet Street, Ste B · Houston, TX 77003

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Construction filing · Jul 24 · Construction finished · accessibility inspection completed

Construction filing · Jan 22 · Construction registered · $125,000 · tenant fit out for use as a juice bar · est. 4/20/2026–7/24/2026

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HoustonPlanned for Dec 1PF

Just registeredFiled

Pistoleros Famosos Bar

4215 Airline Dr · Houston, TX 77022

Just registered as a new bar.

Tax registration · Jul 14 · Registered for sales tax · Bar · plans to start sales Dec 1, 2026

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IrvingKI

Permit filedFiled

Kirby Ice House

1251 W Royal Lane · Irving, TX 77039

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Construction filing · May 1 · Construction registered · $5,000,000 · bar with utility room area and beverage cooler, kitchen, indoor and ou · est. 1/4/2027–3/1/2029

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HoustonCN

Opening soonFiled

Cosmo Nail Bar

11725 S. Sam Houston Pkwy. E. · Houston, TX 77089

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Construction filing · Mar 15 · Construction finished · accessibility inspection completed

Construction filing · Oct 31 · Construction registered · $240,000 · build out nail salon · est. 12/15/2025–3/15/2026

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BaytownPW

Permit filedFiled

Pluckers Wing Bar

6931 Garth Rd. · Baytown, TX 77521

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Construction filing · Mar 13 · Construction registered · $3,200,000 · restaurant, bar, kitchen, restrooms, interior and exterior dining area · est. 6/1/2026–1/31/2027

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MontgomeryBA

Permit filedFiled

Bar A Q

21641 Fm 2854 · Montgomery, TX 77316

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Construction filing · Mar 4 · Construction registered · $800,000 · this project is an interior build out of a 4,835 square foot pre-engin · est. 4/1/2026–8/1/2026

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Sugar LandTK

Opening soonFiled

Taste Kitchen + Bar Sugarland

1550 Lake Pointe Pkwy, Bldg 500 · Sugar Land, TX 77478

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Construction filing · Jan 28 · Construction registered · $162,227 · a/c, electrical, flooring, painting, and plumbing · est. 6/1/2025–12/1/2025

Construction filing · Dec 1 · Construction finished · accessibility inspection completed

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KatyDB

Opening soonFiled

Dr Bar Orthodontics

6850 Katy Gaston Rd, Ste A100 · Katy, TX 77494

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Construction filing · Dec 31 · Construction finished · accessibility inspection completed

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Oak ForestBM

Permit filedFiled

Brew Marble

1702 W34th Street Building B · Houston, TX 77018

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Construction filing · Nov 14 · Construction registered · $80,000 · interior buildout of coffee shop · est. 12/22/2025–4/30/2026

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KatyMN

Opening soonFiled

Mibella Nail Lounge

2533 Grand Parkway, Ste 100 · Katy, TX 77449

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Construction filing · Oct 31 · Construction finished · accessibility inspection completed

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Downtown?

Changing handsConfirmed

207 Gray St

207 Gray St, Ste A · Houston, TX 77002

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Jun 30 · First liquor sales reported · June 2026

Liquor tax filing · Jun 17 · Liquor tax account opened

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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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