From a new smokehouse near the downtown square to drones delivering Japanese protein bowls minutes after pickup, here are 14 Denton business updates. This list is not comprehensive.
Now open
Burnout Vintage
The store offers a variety of antique and vintage items, such as glassware, home decor and kitchen goods. Burnout Vintage will move to a larger location in early 2027.
Alpaca Moona
Alpaca Moona sells handcrafted sweaters, jewelry, bags, home decor and authentic Andean musical instruments like pan flutes and ocarina-style whistles.
Dogtopia
Dogs can exercise, socialize and rest in this family-owned facility, which features live webcams and sorts its canine clients into playrooms based on size and play style.
Smithers Smokehouse
The menu includes meats like chopped brisket, pulled pork and St. Louis-style ribs by the pound, sandwiches, nachos and sides. The space also has an outdoor bar and patio that are dog-friendly.
Nandi’s
The Indian restaurant offers mixed rice dishes such as biryani and mandi, as well as food cooked in a tandoor oven. The flatbread dish rumali roti is available, as well as curries and chaat, a type of street food snack.
Overworld Collectibles
The shop buys, sells and trades in collectible items, specializing in video games and cards. The shop also hosts weekly Super Smash Bros. meetups and the team plans to host other fighting game and tabletop game events.
Universal Smoke & Vape
The smoke and vape shop offers a wide range of products, such as vapes, tobacco, cigars, hookahs and smoking accessories.
Glo Xtreme All-Star Cheer & Dance
The studio offers recreational and competitive programs for athletes of all ages and experience levels, with classes in cheer, tumbling, acro, ballet, jazz, lyrical, tap and dance technique.
Coming soon
375 Chicken ‘N Fries
The new halal restaurant will serve fried chicken as wings, popcorn-style, on top of mac and cheese, in sandwiches and more. The restaurant has more than a dozen house-made sauces to choose from.
Luxury Storage Condominiums
The condominiums will accommodate boats and vehicles, serve as fitness or gaming dens and store valuable collections. There are air-conditioned and soundproofed options available.
Relocations
Luxie Living
The home goods shop has an emphasis on artisan glassware and mahjong tiles. It moved to a larger brick-and-mortar location on the same property off Locust Street.
Moved beginning of September
1112 N. Locust St., Denton
Number for appointments: 940-453-1660
www.luxieliving.org
What’s next—Permits filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
7 Brew Coffee
Construction of the drive-thru coffee shop is expected to begin in May 2027 and finish in October 2027. 7 Brew locations serve a variety of coffees, including hot and iced coffee, shakes, smoothies, teas, energy drinks, lemonades and secret menu items.
In the news
Teriyaki Madness
As of Oct. 15, Denton customers can get their meals delivered via drones within minutes after pickup. Teriyaki Madness serves protein bowls along with sides like egg rolls.
Closed
El Perro Loco
The food truck serving Los Angeles-inspired hot dogs is temporarily closed due to economic challenges and the owner’s emergency surgery.