Read business news from the Houston area from January.
Bay Area
The Toasted Yolk now open in League City
The Toasted Yolk opened Dec. 28 at 2535 S. Gulf Freeway, League City, in Pinnacle Park. This marks the 15th location in the Houston area.
Bellaire-Meyerland-West University
Michelin-star chefs bringing Italian, French cuisine to MFAH
Michelin-star chefs are expanding their New York City restaurants to new locations in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in the coming months, a New York-based restaurant group has announced.
Conroe-Montgomery
Harvest Market to open 'grocerant' in late January in Woodforest
Harvest Market will open at 2295 Woodforest Parkway, Montgomery, in late January, according to company representatives. The two-level “grocerant” will feature a full dining experience and a grocery store with foods from around the world. It will also feature made-to-order food, a bar, curbside pickup, and indoor and outdoor seating for dining.
Cy-Fair
Krab Kingz opens Cypress storefront
Officials with Krab Kingz confirmed the new storefront entered a soft opening phase Jan. 14 at 12640 Telge Road, Ste. D, Cypress. The business previously operated from a food truck on the same site while the restaurant was under construction.
Heights-River Oaks-Montrose
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is coming to Montrose Collective
New York City's Van Leeuwen Ice Cream will open a location in this fall in the Montrose Collective development at 888 Westheimer Road, developer Radom Capital has confirmed.
Katy
Balanced Foods comes to Katy
Balanced Foods held its grand opening Jan. 17 at 7109 Katy Gaston Road, Katy. Owned by Cameron and Tracie Tabrizi, the store offers healthy, pre-packaged, grab-and-go meals.
Lake Houston-Humble-Kingwood
Porter brewery DECA Beer Co. aims for early February opening
DECA Beer Co., a new brewery in Porter, plans to open its family-friendly taproom Feb. 5 at 25428 Loop 494, Ste. G. The taproom will feature a bar, indoor and outdoor seating, food trucks and a small selection of wines from a Texas winery.
Pearland-Friendswood
Good Vibes Burgers and Brew opening in Pearland in January
Good Vibes Burgers and Brew is opening at 1329 E. Broadway St., Pearland, on Jan. 9. The burger restaurant is opening in the former location of King’s Biergarten and Restaurant, which closed in November.
Spring-Klein
Desi Vibes TX now serving Pakistani, Caribbean cuisine in Spring
Desi Vibes TX opened Nov. 14 at 7912 Louetta Road, Spring. Owned by Mohammad Asif Rao and Kerrie Bikram, the food truck specializes in Pakistani and Caribbean cuisine with menu items ranging from chicken biryani and onion pakoras to Caribbean-style seafood fritters and jerk chicken fries.
Sugar Land-Missouri City
Locally owned hair salon House of Blu's now serving Missouri City
House of Blu's Hair Studio, a multicultural salon located at 3708 McHard Road, Ste. C, Missouri City, held a grand opening celebration Dec. 19.
The Woodlands
French Cuff Boutique brings personal styling to The Woodlands customers
Customers who seek advice on the perfect outfit or a seasonal addition to their wardrobes can find the latest styles and styling support at French Cuff Boutique in The Woodlands.
Tomball-Magnolia
Boudreaux's Boiling Shack coming to Magnolia this crawfish season
Local residents Cherie and her husband Todd Boudreaux will open a seasonal seafood boiling trailer at the corner of FM 1774 and Tudor Way in Magnolia in mid-February. Boudreaux's Boiling Shack offers seafood boiled in an original crawfish seasoning blend and will also serve boiled sausage, corn and potatoes.
Jake Magee, Matt Dulin, Anna Lotz, Danica Lloyd, Laura Aebi, Kelly Schafler, Haley Morrison, Hanna Zedaker, Claire Shoop, Ben Thompson and Adriana Rezal contributed to this report.
