Check out some businesses in the Katy and Fulshear area that have recently opened or been in the news, as reported by Community Impact. This list is not comprehensive.

Me’Khun Delicacies

The Thai-inspired restaurant features dishes such as salads, noodles and specialty dishes. Dessert options include coconut ice cream, mixed fruit and coconut milk, and sweet rice and mango.Kiddie Academy of Sunterra

The child care facility offers 204 spots for children 6 weeks old to 12 years old for part-time, full-time and before- and after-school care. Twins Tavern Katy

The locally and family-owned bar offers live music, Guinness beer on draft, and a large selection of wines, bourbons and specialty drinks.
Arco Fit Gym & Wellness opened in Fulshear in late December. (Courtesy Jason McCourt)
Arco Fit Gym & Wellness opened in Fulshear in late December. (Courtesy Jason McCourt)
Arco Fit Gym & Wellness


The two-floor, 27,000-square-foot facility offers hand-selected cardio and strength training equipment; separate saunas for men and women; a shop and smoothie bar; a kids area and a posing room. Gym members can access personal and group training; speed and agility training for student athletes; yoga; group fitness classes; and reformer Pilates for an additional cost. Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

The Pennsylvania-based franchise specializes in Italian ice with a daily rotating selection from over 80 flavors, including blueberry lemonade, chocolate chip cheesecake, pumpkin pie and watermelon.
Known for its Chicago street food, the fast-casual restaurant offers a menu of Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches and char-grilled burgers. (Courtesy Portillo's)
Known for its Chicago street food, the fast-casual restaurant offers a menu of Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches and char-grilled burgers. (Courtesy Portillo's)
Portillo's

The fast-casual restaurant’s menu consists of Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef and sausage sandwiches, chicken sandwiches, burgers, fries, salads, pasta plates, milkshakes and chocolate cake. Daiso

The store offers over 100,000 Japanese-inspired, household-related products, including home decor, stationery and food. Ignite Pilates


Each 50-minute Pilates class provides a full-body workout aimed at elevating a participant's heart rate and enhancing strength and stamina.