Colleyville
1. House Kabob & Gyro
The menu has family meals as well as chicken, beef and lamb tikka, kabobs, gyros and freshly made falafels. The location previously housed Cafe 26 and most recently Mother Clucker.
- Opened March 1
- 7171 Colleyville Blvd., Ste. 109, Colleyville
- www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555703531943
2. Pennywise Pub
The menu includes British fare, such as bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, poutine, and fish and chips. The restaurant also serves a large selection of British beer. Pennywise Pub features a pool table, dart boards, shuffleboard and jukebox. Soccer games will be played on the big screens during the Premier League soccer season. Doors will open at 8:55 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday for fans to watch the games.
- Opened March 15
- 4110 River Walk Drive, Flower Mound
- www.facebook.com/pennywisepubtx
3. Black Bear Diner
The full-service, California-based restaurant chain serves breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as homestyle comfort food in a bear-themed atmosphere. Menu items include pancakes, waffles, French toast, omelets and breakfast burritos.
- Opened in mid-November
- 9501 N. Freeway, Fort Worth
- www.blackbeardiner.com/location/fort-worth-alliance
4. Fluffy Fluffy
The dessert cafe serves a variety of desserts, such as macarons, burnt-top cheesecake and pancakes made by whipping egg whites into the batter to create a fluffy texture.
- Opened Dec. 16
- 9244 Prestmont Place, Ste. 210, Frisco
- www.fuwafuwapancakes.com
5. Miami Vibes
The dinner menu includes items such as Cajun deviled eggs and Chicken Rasta Pasta. The brunch menu features a variety of entrees, such as empanadas, omelets and French toast. The restaurant also serves grits with five protein options: shrimp, oxtails, snapper, crab cake and lamb chops. Cocktails boast Miami-themed names, such as Welcome to Miami and I-95.
- Opened March 16
- 6505 W. Park Blvd., Ste 150, Plano
- www.miamivibesdining.com
The menu features gastropub items, including Ainsworth Texas Fries, which are waffle fries topped with pulled pork, candied jalapeno, mixed cheeses, brown butter bourbon barbecue sauce and a sour cream drizzle. The restaurant also has locations in New York and Arizona.
- Opened March 1
- 7300 Lone Star Drive, Ste. C-150, Plano
- www.ainsworthplano.com