A new restaurant recently opened in Pflugerville, while plans are in the works for a new private preschool. Check out these six business updates.

Now open

Himalayan Flavor

The restaurant serving Nepalese and Indian cuisine offers dishes such as butter chicken, tikka masala, curry, biryani, chow mein, fried rice, chicken and tandoori and more. For appetizers, customers will find chicken lollipops, vegetable pakora, chili wings and pani puri. The eatery also serves naan, rice pudding, mango ice cream and rasmalai.Coming soon

Ivybrook Academy


The private preschool, owned by Sagar and Jesal Bhakta, offers early childhood education with programs for children from ages 18 months to 6 years old. The half-day school provides a curriculum that integrates elements of the Reggio Emilia and Montessori philosophies. The school also offers a full-day, dual-session option for ages 3 to 5.What’s next

McDonald's

Plans for a new McDonald’s in Pflugerville are in the works, according to a recent filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Construction is scheduled to begin in June 2026, with completion expected in November 2026.In the news

Cowboy Fit


The gym’s Pflugerville reached its five-year anniversary in October. The facility features a cycling room, basketball court, indoor pool, free weight equipment and more. Members can also attend a variety of group fitness classes.Closings

Billiard Factory

The Pflugerville Billiard Factory store recently closed. The company offered game tables, including pool tables, foosball and air hockey, as well as entertainment room furniture. They also provided delivery, installation and repair services for their products. The Austin location, along with other stores in various states and its online presence, remain operational.Vintage Vapor

The vape shop, which operated for 12 years in Pflugerville, closed its doors at the end of October. Owner Justin Gibson said over the years the business helped thousands of customers quit smoking and eventually wean off vaping. Gibson also owns a second location inside of The Florence Marketplace in Florence.