Wafflelicious
The restaurant—owned by German immigrants David and Franziska Krinniger—serves gourmet waffles, sandwiches, salads and specialty coffee.
- Opened on May 16
- Hwy. 46, Ste. 109, New Braunfels
- www.wafflelicioustx.com
The nine hole mini-golf course is themed around the rich history of Gruene, with famous landmarks like the Gruene Water Tower and Gruene Dance Hall scattered throughout the greens. Each of the nine holes has a dedicated landmark to putt through, around or under.
- Opened in March
- 1632 New Braunfels St., New Braunfels
- www.texasgolfclub.com
The barbershop is locally owned by Urban Garcia and offers a wide variety of haircuts, ranging from fades to general scissor cuts.
- Opened in early May
- 193 ⅕ W. San Antonio St., Ste. 202, New Braunfels
- Instagram: theoutpostbarbershop
The boutique sells clothing for newborns and children up to the size 6T. Honey & Oat also sells gifts for babies, toddlers and mothers.
- Opened May 31
- 2405 S. I-35 S. frontage road, New Braunfels
- www.honeyandoat.com
The food truck—owned by Frank Torrez—serves burgers, fried mushrooms, onion rings and wings.
- Opened end of May
- 1272 FM 1863, New Braunfels
- www.fattboyburgers.com
The new bar is an addition to Schlitterbahn’s Ahn Tap Bar and offers frozen alcoholic drinks for adults 21 and older, according to a Facebook post.
- Opened May 10
- 400 North Liberty St., New Braunfels
- www.schlitterbahn.com/new-braunfels