What we reported

The futuristic ice cream chain opened a location in Sugar Land June 17. The store freezes the ice cream and yogurt using liquid nitrogen.

Customers pick the base and mix-ins; lactose-free, vegan and sugar-free options are available. Sub Zero has other Greater Houston area stores in Tomball, Beaumont and Pearland, as well as locations throughout the U.S.

The latest

The store launched a catering service in December and has sent a mobile ice cream unit to community events. Sub Zero Ice Cream will hold more demonstrations and science experiences for children in 2017.

Sub Zero Ice Cream

15810 Hwy. 59, Ste. 300, Sugar Land 832-939-9856 www.subzerosugarland.com

Sub Zero Ice Cream

This story is one update from The January Issue. View the full list of notable restaurants from 2016 here.