Franchise poke concept Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar is scheduled to open a new location in Sugar Land’s First Colony Mall, at 16535 Southwest Freeway, in November, mall officials told Community Impact.

The concept, focused on streamlining a healthy menu for families on the go, offers Uncle Sharkii’s signature poke bowls, boba milk teas and Dole soft-serve ice cream with recipes including ahi tuna, salmon, shrimp, spicy scallops and tofu. www.unclesharkii.com