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New restaurants coming to Houston

By Coming Soon Project · Updated Oct 28, 2026

439 restaurants, bars and cafés are on the way in Houston. The 40 below have names on file. We start with the ones nearly ready and end with the ones that just filed plans.

Almost ready · 26 spots

Construction got its sign-off or the opening inspection passed

  1. LongHorn Steakhouse

    Restaurant · Willis · 12140 Interstate 45 N

    Opening soonConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 12140 Interstate 45 N in Willis. Its latest record is from Sep 18, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

  2. Dutch Bros Coffee

    Café · Kingwood · 1261 Kingwood Dr

    Opening soonConfirmed

    A new café coming to 1261 Kingwood Dr in Kingwood. Its latest record is from Sep 1, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Nov 1, 2026.

  3. Dutch Bros Coffee

    Café · Meyerland · 9943 South Post Oak

    Opening soonFiled

    A new café coming to 9943 South Post Oak in Meyerland. Its latest record is from Oct 21, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

  4. CI

    Cosmic Ice Cream

    Dessert shop · Bellaire · 5400 Bissonnet Street, Ste 12

    Opening soonFiled

    A new dessert shop coming to 5400 Bissonnet Street, Ste 12 in Bellaire. Its latest record is from Sep 15, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

  5. MK

    Majestic Kitchen

    Restaurant · Sugar Land · 16019 City Walk

    Opening soonFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 16019 City Walk in Sugar Land. Its latest record is from Jul 29, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

  6. LH

    Leemoo Health Bar

    Bar · EaDo · 2720 Bissonnet Street, Ste B

    Opening soonFiled

    A new bar coming to 2720 Bissonnet Street, Ste B in EaDo. Its latest record is from Jul 24, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

  7. PL

    Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen

    Restaurant · Hockley · 20130 F.m. 2920

    Opening soonFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 20130 F.m. 2920 in Hockley. Its latest record is from May 29, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

  8. OA

    Ojo de Agua - Woodlands

    Restaurant · The Woodlands · 1019 W 30th St 10716 Kuykendahl, Ste 10b

    Opening soonFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 1019 W 30th St 10716 Kuykendahl, Ste 10b in The Woodlands. Its latest record is from May 29, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

  9. Chick-fil-A

    Restaurant · Pasadena · 3700 Spencer Hwy

    Opening soonFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 3700 Spencer Hwy in Pasadena. Its latest record is from May 20, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

  10. LG

    Lokanta Grill Restaurant

    Restaurant · Richmond · 11434 Fm 1464, Ste 400

    Opening soonFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 11434 Fm 1464, Ste 400 in Richmond. Its latest record is from Apr 30, 2026: construction finished. It should open soon.

Liquor license in the works · 43 spots

These places applied for a license to serve beer, wine or cocktails

  1. MA

    Mini Arcade

    Restaurant · La Porte · 217 Highway 146 S

    Liquor license filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 217 Highway 146 S in La Porte. Its latest record is from Oct 9, 2026: applied for liquor license.

  2. BC

    Bussia Cucina Italiana

    Italian restaurant · Upper Kirby · 2800 Kirby Dr, Ste B105b110

    Liquor license filedConfirmed

    A new Italian restaurant coming to 2800 Kirby Dr, Ste B105b110 in Upper Kirby. Its latest record is from Oct 2, 2026: applied for liquor license. It plans to open Nov 1, 2026.

  3. IV

    Island Vibes Daiquiris To Go

    Restaurant · Humble · 7850 Farm To Market 1960 Bypass, Ste D

    Liquor license filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 7850 Farm To Market 1960 Bypass, Ste D in Humble. Its latest record is from Sep 22, 2026: applied for liquor license.

  4. HM

    Honest Mary's

    Restaurant · Spring Branch · 1085 Gessner Road, Ste 210

    Liquor license filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 1085 Gessner Road, Ste 210 in Spring Branch. Its latest record is from Sep 18, 2026: applied for liquor license.

  5. CY

    Cuba Yo

    Restaurant · Porter · 24151 Highway 59, Ste 205

    Liquor license filedFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 24151 Highway 59, Ste 205 in Porter. Its latest record is from Oct 21, 2026: applied for liquor license.

  6. MV

    Mai Vang

    Restaurant · Alief · 12710 Bissonnet Street

    Liquor license filedFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 12710 Bissonnet Street in Alief. Its latest record is from Oct 21, 2026: applied for liquor license.

  7. SI

    Silo Iii Bevco

    Restaurant · Galleria · 6400 Richmond Ave

    Liquor license filedFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 6400 Richmond Ave in Galleria. Its latest record is from Oct 21, 2026: applied for liquor license.

  8. MP

    La Mejor Panaderia Y Cafe

    Café · Galleria · 3700 Hillcroft Ave

    Liquor license filedFiled

    A new café coming to 3700 Hillcroft Ave in Galleria. Its latest record is from Oct 20, 2026: applied for liquor license.

  9. VF

    Victory Food Store

    Restaurant · Houston · 1110 S Victory Dr

    Liquor license filedFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 1110 S Victory Dr in Houston. Its latest record is from Oct 19, 2026: applied for liquor license.

  10. E

    Eataly

    Restaurant · Galleria · 5000 Westheimer Road, Ste 100

    Liquor license filedFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 5000 Westheimer Road, Ste 100 in Galleria. Its latest record is from Oct 16, 2026: applied for liquor license.

Just registered · 90 spots

These businesses registered at their new address

  1. JB

    Jr Bakery

    Dessert shop · Katy · 29807 Jordan Crossing Blvd, Ste 100

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new dessert shop coming to 29807 Jordan Crossing Blvd, Ste 100 in Katy. Its latest record is from Oct 15, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Nov 16, 2026.

  2. FP

    Froyo Party

    Dessert shop · Richmond · 7039 Fm 1464 Rd, Ste 120

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new dessert shop coming to 7039 Fm 1464 Rd, Ste 120 in Richmond. Its latest record is from Oct 15, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Nov 1, 2026.

  3. PS

    Palmetto Superfoods

    Café · Heights · 718 W 18th St, Ste F

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new café coming to 718 W 18th St, Ste F in Heights. Its latest record is from Oct 14, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Nov 1, 2026.

  4. W

    Wingbay

    Restaurant · Fulshear · 27125 Fulshear Bend Dr, Ste 600

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 27125 Fulshear Bend Dr, Ste 600 in Fulshear. Its latest record is from Oct 10, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Dec 1, 2026.

  5. QS

    Qatra Specialty Coffee

    Café · Katy · 22020 Westheimer Pkwy

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new café coming to 22020 Westheimer Pkwy in Katy. Its latest record is from Oct 10, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Nov 1, 2026.

  6. PS

    Pho Saigon Spring Branch

    Restaurant · Spring Branch · 10086 Long Point Rd, Ste A

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 10086 Long Point Rd, Ste A in Spring Branch. Its latest record is from Oct 8, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Nov 16, 2026.

  7. QC

    Qahwa Corner

    Café · Katy · 1657 S Fry Rd

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new café coming to 1657 S Fry Rd in Katy. Its latest record is from Oct 7, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Dec 1, 2026.

  8. W

    Wingbay

    Restaurant · Galleria · 2717 Chimney Rock Rd

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 2717 Chimney Rock Rd in Galleria. Its latest record is from Oct 6, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Dec 1, 2026.

  9. W

    Wingbay

    Restaurant · Galveston · 6602 Seawall Blvd

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 6602 Seawall Blvd in Galveston. Its latest record is from Oct 6, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Dec 1, 2026.

  10. FL

    The Forbidden Lounge

    Bar · Conroe · 1712 N Frazier St, Ste 114a

    Just registeredConfirmed

    A new bar coming to 1712 N Frazier St, Ste 114a in Conroe. Its latest record is from Oct 6, 2026: registered for sales tax. It plans to open Nov 1, 2026.

Plans and permits filed · 201 spots

Building plans or permits are on file

  1. SA

    Scannell Aldine Westfield - B1

    Restaurant · Houston · 17701 Aldine Westfield Rd

    Permit filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 17701 Aldine Westfield Rd in Houston. Its latest record is from Oct 13, 2026: construction registered.

  2. LM

    Lua Maison Restaurant

    Restaurant · Alief · 10780 Bellaire Blvd

    Permit filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 10780 Bellaire Blvd in Alief. Its latest record is from Sep 3, 2026: construction registered.

  3. OC

    Oyster Creek Commerce

    Restaurant · Missouri City · 8027 Highway 6, Ste 250

    Permit filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 8027 Highway 6, Ste 250 in Missouri City. Its latest record is from Aug 28, 2026: construction registered.

  4. HW

    Htx Wine & Spirits

    Bar · Oak Forest · 700 North Loop West Fwy., Ste B

    Permit filedConfirmed

    A new bar coming to 700 North Loop West Fwy., Ste B in Oak Forest. Its latest record is from Aug 20, 2026: construction registered.

  5. SR

    Silverlake Ramen

    Restaurant · Katy · 2710 West Grand Parkway North, Ste 100

    Permit filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 2710 West Grand Parkway North, Ste 100 in Katy. Its latest record is from Aug 11, 2026: construction registered.

  6. G

    Greenside

    Restaurant · Spring Branch · 1085 Gessner Rd., Ste 203

    Permit filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 1085 Gessner Rd., Ste 203 in Spring Branch. Its latest record is from Aug 5, 2026: construction registered.

  7. AB

    Ashford Beer Garden

    Bar · Energy Corridor · 1325 S. Dairy Ashford, Bldg E

    Permit filedConfirmed

    A new bar coming to 1325 S. Dairy Ashford, Bldg E in Energy Corridor. Its latest record is from Feb 5, 2026: construction registered.

  8. MC

    Mango Car Wash

    Restaurant · Heights · 2221 N Durham

    Permit filedConfirmed

    A new restaurant coming to 2221 N Durham in Heights. Its latest record is from Dec 23, 2025: construction registered.

  9. LT

    Little Tokyo Sushi Bar

    Bar · Pasadena · 3930 Burke Rd.

    Permit filedFiled

    A new bar coming to 3930 Burke Rd. in Pasadena. Its latest record is from Oct 21, 2026: construction registered.

  10. KB

    Korean Bbq

    Restaurant · Alief · 12934 Bellaire Blvd, Ste 110

    Permit filedFiled

    A new restaurant coming to 12934 Bellaire Blvd, Ste 110 in Alief. Its latest record is from Oct 21, 2026: construction registered.

Where they’re coming

Neighborhoods with the most projects on the way

Cypress 18 comingSpring Branch 12 comingAlief 12 comingAtascocita 11 comingKaty 10 comingHumble 9 comingKaty 9 comingRichmond 8 coming
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Questions people ask

What new restaurants are coming to Houston?

439 restaurants, bars and cafés are on the way. LongHorn Steakhouse, Dutch Bros Coffee and Cosmic Ice Cream are among the closest to opening.

When will they open?

88 have an opening date on file. The next is Little Caesars, set for Oct 30, 2026. In Houston, new places have opened a median of 85 days after their first public filing.

Where are the most new restaurants coming in Houston?

Cypress has the most, with 18 projects on the way.

How do you know when a new restaurant is opening?

Everything we show comes from publicly available information. We gather it daily and match each record to its address, so we can follow a project from its first filing to opening day.

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