Coffee shops, a Saltgrass Steak House and a gun shop recently opened in New Braunfels.

Armed in America Firearms

The Bulverde-based gun shop and gunsmithing store Armed in America Firearms opened a second location in New Braunfels. Owner Mat Cockrell said the shop buys, sells and trades guns as well as offers consignments, gunsmithing, custom rifles and more.Betty Lou Coffee Co./The Weighted Plate

Betty Lou Coffee Co. and The Weighted Plate opened a joint location in New Braunfels. Betty Lou serves coffee during the day, while The Weighted Plate takes over in the evenings with cocktails.Divine Aesthetics Studio

The medical spa offers Botox, dermal fillers, skin care, HydraFacials, weight loss services, skin tag removal and nail services from Elysium Nail Studio, located inside the business.Lost and Found


Lost and Found, a locally-owned rooftop bar in downtown New Braunfels, is now open. The two story bar, owned by country singer Randy Rogers, offers craft cocktails and an upscale bar food menu.
  • Opened Sept. 20
  • 219 E. San Antonio St., New Braunfels
  • Facebook: Lost and Found
Optimist Aesthetics

The medical spa is located inside Salons by JC and offers botox, fillers, weight loss help, B-12 injections and other services at Creekside.Pass the Chicken

Pass the Chicken, a food truck serving soul food, is now open in New Braunfels. Owned by Tommy Wilbourne, the menu features fried catfish and chicken tenders, wings and tilapia, including mac and cheese, potato salad and banana pudding.The Chapter & Co.

The Chapter & Co., a new bookstore and coffee shop, officially opened in downtown New Braunfels. Sisters Lilliana Brabham and Laura Hickman own the bookstore and coffee shop, selling romance and fantasy books, and serving specialty coffee drinks, teas, lemonades and more.


Saltgrass Steak House

Saltgrass Steak House has officially opened in New Braunfels. The restaurant serves steaks, chicken, seafood and more. In addition to its main offerings, Saltgrass provides catering services, family-style meals and features a full bar.

Round Table

Round Table Pizza, a California-based pizza chain, is now open in New Braunfels. The pizza place serves a variety of “West Coast-style” pizza, as well as wings, salads and breadsticks.


Starpath Consulting

Starpath Consulting, a company focused on improving teamwork and communication, is officially operational in New Braunfels. Founded by Carolyn Babb, the business helps local teams work together more effectively through specialized programs, she said.PizzaForno

PizzaForno, a pizza vending machine, is now operating 24/7 in Gruene. The Canadian-based company serves pizzas in under three minutes through an automated oven.