1. Cheesecake Factory to open later this year in Highland Village
The Cheesecake Factory should open in the next few months at The Shops at Highland Village, according to a release July 24 from The Shops at Highland Village.
The restaurant is expected to celebrate its opening in the fourth quarter of 2023.
“The Shops at Highland Village is thrilled to welcome The Cheesecake Factory as the newest addition to our center,” said Ravi Wadhwa, senior general manager at The Shops at Highland Village, in the release. “Having this national powerhouse brand join our portfolio is a significant win that will purposefully complement our unique tenant mix. Like many of our guests, we are counting down the days until this fan favorite opens its doors to our community.”
The Cheesecake Factory will be located in an approximately 9,700-square-foot space at 4100 Deer Creek, Ste. 110, near Francesca’s and White House Black Market, with plans to renovate the Southern courtyard near the new location into a drive-thru parking lot to facilitate an enhanced customer experience, the release stated. The addition of the new restaurant is expected to create more than 200 new jobs for the local community, officials said. Construction began a few weeks ago.
The Cheesecake Factory, which offers American cuisine in addition to its famous cheesecake, began operations in 1978 in California.
2. New Salad and Go location coming to Flower Mound
A new Salad and Go location is set to operate in Flower Mound, but no exact opening date has been announced.
The Flower Mound location, located close to Fiori Italian Restaurant and Bar in the 1200 block of Flower Mound Road, is set to open in the mid-fourth quarter of this year, said Crystal Cloyd, senior field marketing manager for Salad and Go.
Salad and Go serves wraps and soups in addition to salads, according to its website.
3. New burrito restaurant to open in Flower Mound
A new Pretty Burrito restaurant will open soon in Flower Mound.
The restaurant will be at 500 Flower Mound Road, Ste. 100, and signage has been applied on the building. On their website, the restaurant’s owners said Pretty Burrito is a “family restaurant where you will find absolutely fresh ingredients in every dish. It's our tradition to bring the best Mexican flavors to the table and spread happiness and satisfaction to every single customer. This is the best option for the best burrito in town.”
An opening date and other information on the restaurant was not available at press time. On the town’s website, officials said there is no information yet on an opening date for the restaurant.
