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Uli’s Kitchen, the authentic Mexican restaurant that has earned the reputation as one of the best in the Woodlands, has announced that they’re closing their doors. We at TWTX are saddened by this news, and wish the best for the owners and staff of Uli’s. Here’s the post from Uli’s: Uli’s Kitchen will close it…
The Woodlands area has a new go-to for family-friendly Italian food in a comfortable setting. Adriatic Cafe has opened their doors in Shenandoah. The cafe brings their take on Americanized Italian cuisine to the Woodlands, and we’re fans. A wide variety of pastas, pizzas, and Italian entrees heads up the menu; a deeper dive reveals…
Original ChopShop, a fast casual chain focusing on protein bowls, sandwiches, and chops (aka salads) will be taking up part of the former Ace Hardware space in Indian Springs. The organization focuses on healthy options, and has offerings for different dietary restrictions, such as gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, soy free, vegetarian, and vegan.…
Spanish Flowers, the iconic Houston Tex-Mex establishment, is expanding to the Woodlands Mall area. Spanish Flowers was founded by Mary L. Bernal in 1979, and has served Houston families for 45 years. In 2009, the Hernandez family joined forces with Mrs. Bernal, and the original North Main location has expanded to three others. The Woodlands…
Mel’s Country Cafe, the beloved local icon known for its outstanding Texas country cuisine and the biggest burger around, has announced its reopening. The cafe has been closed since a devastating fire severely damaged the building In a post today on their Facebook page, Mel’s announced that they will be opening on Tuesday, April 2,…
Update: Baker Street Pub has removed the Woodlands location from their website. Another long-time Woodlands favorite has announced that they’re closing. Baker Street Pub, the popular spot located at the Woodlands Waterway, has announced their closure. Baker Street has become a favorite destination for those looking for an adult beverage in a friendly, welcoming setting.…
Yard House, the full service restaurant known for over 100 beers on tap, is slated to build a new location adjacent to the Woodlands Mall. The new restaurant will be built at the TGI Friday’s location; the existing building is scheduled to be demolished. The new building is expected to cover over 8000 square feet.…
The Capital Grille has filed a permit to convert the existing Romano’s Macaroni Grill location into their latest location. This is one of the first steps in building a restaurant, so we don’t expect this one to be complete before 2025. Our research indicates that the existing building will be demolished, and that a new,…
Himalaya Restaurant, one of the most celebrated restaurants in Houston, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this week, on Tuesday, February 20. Founded by Chef Kaiser Lashkari and his lovely bride Azra, Himalaya has become the epicenter for Indian and Pakistani cuisine in the central United States. From its humble location on the Southwest Freeway (Hwy…
We first heard about Pirate’s Paradise a few months ago, and in the interim, we’ve been watching the transformation of the old Herb & Beet space into something new. We heard through the WAF grapevine that they were about to open, so we waited with baited breath. The wait is over. Pirate’s Paradise has opened…