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7 Utah-based company Dirty Dough Cookies is making its Greater Houston- area debut with four franchise locations slated to open this summer and eight additional stores coming soon after, fran- chisee John Gilleland said March 9. The location opening in the West University area is at 4001 Bellaire Blvd., Ste. G, Houston. The stores will offer layered and filled 4-ounce cookies that can be shared or enjoyed solo, Gilleland said. The menu boasts four classic flavors and four flavors that change weekly. Gluten-free 8 The O’Quinn Medical Tower will fully open April 14 at Baylor St. Luke’s McNair Medical Campus, 1919 Old Spanish Trail, Houston. The 12-story tower will be a 400,000-square-foot outpatient care fa- cility and the new clinical home for their comprehensive cancer center, hospital officials said. The tower will expand the ambulatory surgery center with 12 new operating rooms and 10 new endoscopy suites. It will also include more than 70 exam rooms. 832-598-7721. www.stlukeshealth.org/omt ANNIVERSARIES 9 Owners Sara and Rob Cromie opened The Raven Grill at 1916 Bissonnet St., Houston, in March 1998. As of March 24, the restaurant has offered regional food options to guests cooked over a wood-fire grill and served in a casual atmosphere for more than 25 years. New and longtime guests can choose from a number of appe- tizers, salads, sandwiches, burgers, tacos and pasta dishes. 713-521-2027. www.theravengrill.com flavors will also be available. www.dirtydoughcookies.com
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COMING SOON 5 The second location of American and Tex-Mex diner Lankford’s will open soon at 5208 Bissonnet St., Bellaire, within the Bissonnet Center. Lankford’s has served American burgers and other food items since 1937. Diners can expect breakfast menu items, such as breakfast tacos, oatmeal and Lonestar tostadas, or lunch. Lankford’s serves American burgers and vegetarian-friendly options, such as black bean or Impossible meat patties. The diner also serves daily specials. 713-281-3549. www.lankfordsburgers.com 6 Amazing Spaces will add another location in the late spring or early sum- mer to the Inner Loop at 3120 Southwest Freeway, Houston, according to a cor- porate representative. This location will offer climate-controlled self storage and amenities such as delivery acceptance and wine storage. Another Amazing Spac- es location can be found near the Texas Medical Center. 713-230-8180. www.amazingspaces.com
alter metabolism by combining sci- ence, coaching and technology to guide members through five different heart rate zones, according to its website. 281-404-9294. www.orangetheory.com 3 Specialty fitness retailer Johnson Fitness & Wellness has expanded its presence in Texas with 17 new stores that opened in February, according to the company’s publicist. The location at 3618 S. Shepherd Drive, Houston, offers a deep assortment of fitness and wellness equipment, including Matrix Fitness, Vision Fitness, Horizon Fitness and other brands, per a March 10 press release. 713-520-6159. www.johnsonfitness.com 4 Snooze, an A.M. Eatery , located at 3191 W. Holcombe Blvd., West University Place, held its grand opening March 22, according to their public relations repre- sentative. Snooze West University serves breakfast and brunch food items as well as a full bar. The West U location is man- aged by Lance Shelton and Head Chef Diana Chew, according to its website. 832-856-6950. www.snoozeeatery.com
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NOW OPEN 1 Eau Tour opened March 21 at 5117 Kelvin Drive, Houston, in the former Thai Spice restaurant space. Guests at Eau Tour can expect contemporary French cuisine with a lighter fare with a menu centered around seafood and wood-burning ovens. The restaurant also offers wine selections and cocktails with influences from France’s classic region as well as U.S. wine. Eau Tour is open for dinner service Tuesday-Sunday from 4-10 p.m. 713-492-2490. www.eautourrestaurant.com 2 A new Orangetheory Fitness studio opened March 3 near the grounds of the Texas Medical Center. The 3,425-square- foot facility is the fitness franchise’s 24th studio in Houston, located at 7205 Fannin St. Orangetheory Fitness is a one-hour class that focuses on heart rate-based interval training designed to
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