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Interested in news from businesses in the McKinney area? Check out 13 businesses now open, coming soon and other updates from the areas of central and East McKinney. This list is not comprehensive.
Now open
1. 88 Baobao
The restaurant serves handmade fried and steamed dumplings, orange chicken and pork buns.
The project by Colorado-based Avanta Residential includes 276 residences with one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom floor plans in various styles. The community is 75% occupied.
3. Cabinet IQ
The business specializes in kitchen remodeling as well as selling cabinets and countertops. The company also offers design and installation services.
4. Cheba Hut
The restaurant serves a variety of appetizers, toasted sandwiches, salads and desserts.
5. Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
The eatery serves cooked-to-order steakburgers, all-beef hot dogs, shoestring fries and frozen custard that is freshly churned throughout the day.
6. Iyara Thai Massage and Wellness
The women-owned business offers a variety of massage therapy services, including hot stone therapy, Swedish massage and Thai massage. Other services offered include body scrub and aromatherapy.
A new gas station featuring 16 pumps recently opened at Walmart Supercenter.
Coming soon
8. Bojangles
The restaurant will serve chicken dishes, including chicken sandwiches, grilled chicken sandwiches and chicken tenders.
The store will sell a variety of wines and liquor including tequila, whisky, gin and vodka, the representative said.
10. Hoshi Ranch Japanese Barbecue & Local Market
The north McKinney restaurant, which will fill a space formerly occupied by The Shack by Chef Noah Hester, will serve a variety of barbecue meat including traditional American options such as brisket and pulled pork as well as Japanese options like wagyu. The market portion of the new business will sell products such as cuts of meat, locally sourced eggs and pickled items.
The business sells gently-used clothing and accessories such as active wear, dresses, graphic t-shirts, jackets and more.
What’s next
The medical office is planned to open in a 1,500-square-foot space at the Shops at Painted Tree shopping center, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Eyes on Painted Tree will offer a variety of eye care services including eye exams for adults and children, its website states.
In the news
Representatives of California-based Zipline celebrated the launch of drone delivery services at a Walmart Supercenter in East McKinney with a Nov. 4 ribbon cutting.
