The new Torchy’s Tacos location at 229 FM 306, Ste. 101, New Braunfels, opened March 1. The new restaurant will have an outdoor patio where customers can enjoy freshly made margaritas, green chile queso and specialty tacos, among other items on the menu. The restaurant also rotates a Taco of the Month that incorporates new recipes and ingredients.

Torchy’s Tacos originated in Austin 16 years ago, when founder Mike Rypka opened the first location out of a food trailer. There are now over 100 locations of the restaurant throughout the country, according to a press release. 830-433-7224. www.torchystacos.com