Locally owned Between Us Tea Room opened Aug. 3. Located at 802 S. Friendswood Drive, Ste. 112, Friendswood, the British-themed tearoom delivers a Texas twist. In the afternoon the restaurant offers tea and lunch, and in the evening, the business becomes a wine bar with a limited menu. In September the tearoom will also open for brunch on Sundays. Between Us Tea Room also hosts events, including birthday parties, bridal showers and baby showers. The tearoom also has a gift shop offering a range of products, including jewelry, skin care products and home decor. 346-800-0102. www.betweenustearoom.com