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Changing handsConfirmed

Flying Biscuit Cafe

5667 Fm 1488, Ste D · Magnolia, TX 77354

New owners are taking over this café.

Stage
Changing hands
First filing
Dec 18, 2025
Latest update
Sep 21, 2026
Records
5 from 3 sources
Evidence
Confirmed
Neighborhood
Magnolia

Project timeline

  1. Sep 21, 2026 · Liquor tax account opened
    Liquor tax filing
  2. Sep 21, 2026 · Liquor license issued · full bar
    Liquor license
  3. Jul 29, 2026 · Construction registered · $450,000 · tenant fit-out for new breakfast and lunch restaurant. · est. 8/1/2026–11/1/2026
    Construction filing
  4. Apr 7, 2026 · Liquor license surrendered · full bar
    Liquor license
  5. Dec 18, 2025 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2019)
    Liquor tax filing

Filings are public records. “Verified” lines are our own checks. How we read these records

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Just openedConfirmed

New York Deli

6311 Fm 1488 Rd, Ste C · Magnolia, TX 77354

Open now.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 23 · Verified open
Tax registration · Oct 7 · Registered for sales tax · Limited-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
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MagnoliaMC
Permit filedFiled

Magnolia Crossing

11510 Fm 1488, Ste 100 · Magnolia, TX 77354

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Construction filing · Oct 15 · Construction registered · $225,000 · interior tenant improvement for a retail coffee shop (chain) · est. 11/30/2026–2/26/2027
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MagnoliaEC
Just openedFiled

Essen Catering

5432 Fm 1488 Rd, Ste A3 · Magnolia, TX 77354

Open now.

Liquor tax filing · Sep 30 · First liquor sales reported · September 2026
Liquor tax filing · Sep 28 · Liquor tax account opened
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MagnoliaTD
Likely openFiled

Top Donuts

6311 Fm 1488 Rd, Ste F · Magnolia, TX 77354

Licensed and likely open by now.

Tax registration · Sep 29 · Registered for sales tax · Limited-service restaurant · started sales Sep 25, 2026
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MagnoliaAB
Permit filedFiled

Aloha Beauty Lounge

835 Honea Egypt Rd · Magnolia, TX 77354

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Construction filing · Sep 24 · Construction registered · $2,500,000 · beauty lounge · est. 12/1/2026–12/1/2027
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MagnoliaPL
Permit filedFiled

Pine & Leaf Cigar Bar

827 Honea Egypt Rd · Magnolia, TX 77354

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Construction filing · Sep 24 · Construction registered · $500,000 · cigar lounge · est. 12/1/2026–12/1/2027
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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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