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Hiccups & Churroholic to celebrate grand opening in Richardson on Dec. 5
The churro sundae with fruity pebbles is one of many sweet treats found at Churroholic. (Courtesy Hiccups & Churroholic)
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Hiccups & Churroholic - Richardson will open Dec. 5 in the Richardson Restaurant Park space formerly occupied by Even Stevens Sandwiches. Hiccups Restaurant & Teahouse, which is based in California, offers Asian fusion cuisine as well as boba tea and other specialty drinks. Housed within Hiccups will be its subsidiary, Churroholic, a dessert spot serving churros and flavored coffee drinks. Both businesses will be located at 744 S. Central Expressway, Richardson. www.hiccupsteahouse.com. www.churroholic.com
By Olivia Lueckemeyer
Olivia Lueckemeyer graduated in 2013 from Loyola University New Orleans with a degree in journalism. She joined Community Impact Newspaper in October 2016 as reporter for the Southwest Austin edition before her promotion to editor in March 2017. In July 2018 she returned home to the Dallas area and became editor of the Richardson edition.
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