The North San Antonio area has seen the opening of a sushi/seafood restaurant, a smoothie bar, a dog spa and bar and a coffee shop chain franchisee. Additionally, North Side residents are getting ready to welcome three more coffee shops, celebrate the first anniversary of a fourth coffee shop, and are enjoying the relocation of a wine and spirits retailer. Also, a renowned fast-food chain is replacing a longtime Hill Country Village-area restaurant with a bigger and enhanced storefront.
Primal Juice and Smoothies held a grand opening May 7 for a new location at 14375 Blanco Road, San Antonio. Primal Juice offers a variety of fresh-made smoothies and juices, acai bowls and natural juice shots. 210-803-0710. www.myprimaljuice.com
Fine Whines and Lickers Dog Bar and Spa had a grand opening May 17 at 300 W. Bitters Road, Ste. 160, San Antonio. Fine Whines and Lickers offers on-site and mobile dog grooming. Pups may enjoy a blueberry facial and/or an ear wash made with essential oils. Dogs may also enjoy “puptails” and “doggy brews” made with organic ingredients. 210-245-0519. www.facebook.com/FineWhinesLickers
Umiya Sushi Seafood and Bar opened in May in the Huebner Oaks Shopping Center at 11075 W. I-10, Ste. 200, San Antonio. Umiya offers all-you-can-eat Japanese fusion cuisine. 210-455-0299. www.facebook.com/Umiya-Sushi-Seafood-Bar-104115842271860











