Several new restaurants, coffee shops and eateries have opened in the Pearland and Friendswood area recently. Others are coming soon or have closed their doors.

Check out some businesses in the area that have been in the news. This list is not comprehensive and dates are subject to change.

Now open

Firehouse Subs

The restaurant chain offers specialty subs, including pepperoni pizza, meatball, Italian, steak and cheese, turkey bacon ranch and spicy Cajun chicken, among other items.Jinya Ramen Bar


The restaurant will serve slow-cooked ramen, with flavors including spicy chicken, tonkotsu red, and shrimp wonton, among other flavors and dishes.McDonald’s

The business is a global fast food chain serving burgers, fries, chicken nuggets and desserts, among other items.Cherry Moon Coffee & Bakery

The coffee shop serves hot, cold and frappe Central American coffee drinks, tea and smoothies. The bakery serves fresh pastries made in-house, including a feta spinach bun, pistachio croissant, milk pie and assorted cakes. The baristas at Cherry Moon brew a high-altitude coffee from Honduras, Flores said.Paris Baguette

The French-inspired bakery cafe offers a variety of breads, croissants, cakes, Danish pastries and Lavazza coffee. The business has six other locations in the Greater Houston area, as well as locations in Texas and other states.Crawfish Cafe


The fast-casual seafood restaurant serves dishes such as gumbo, crawfish cheese bread, snow crab legs, charbroiled oysters, and salt and pepper lobster.Jamburrito’s Cajun Grille

The first brick-and-mortar location for this New Orleans-inspired restaurant will offer a fusion of Cajun-Creole and Mexican cuisine with burritos, tacos and bowls.Coming soon

Parlor Doughnuts

The shop serves layered donuts with flavors including french toast, maple bacon, peanut butter cup, strawberry shortcake and lemon bar, among other flavors, according to the business’s website.Peach Cobbler Factory


The dessert business offers a variety of cobblers blended with vanilla bean ice cream, including flavors such as caramel apple, blackberry peach, sweet potato pecan and cherry. It also sells banana puddings, cinnamon rolls, milkshakes, cookies, brownies, churro sticks with dipping sauces, Belgian waffles and various beverages.Closing

Nu's Wood Fire Grill Banh Mi & Tapioca

The business closed Oct. 7. It served pho, vermicelli and tapioca drinks, among other items.Dunn Brothers Coffee

The business closed Nov. 17 after 13 years of business. It served coffee and specialty drinks, as well as items for breakfast and lunch.