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opened in mid-July at 3331 Westpark Drive, Houston. The celebrity-inspired, full-body workout comes in four di erent classes, including dance, working with overhead bands, a strength-focused tone workout and a timed full-body power class. 713-869-1240. www.theakt.com 6 Porsche River Oaks hosted a grand opening Aug. 4 at 4007 Greenbriar Drive, Houston. The multimillion-dollar facility, among the country’s largest Porsche dealerships, o ers guests an opportunity to buy used and new cars. Other services include repairs, genuine Porsche parts and auto nancing. According to its web- site, patrons also have the option to build a custom Porsche in the tting lounge, an area where customers can feel leather nishes, see paint swatches, and select the design of the steering wheel and shift knob. 888-892-5442. www.momentumporsche.com COMING SOON 7 Mandito’s , a Tex-Mex restaurant based in Round Top, will open a second location in early 2023 at 5101 Bellaire Blvd., Bellaire. The original location opened in 2017 with a menu featuring classic Tex-Mex dishes and modern items such as burrito bowls. 979-249-5181. www.manditos.com 8 O cials with St. Luke’s United Meth- odist Church hosted a groundbreaking Aug. 11 on a new $23.5 million community center being planned in the Gulfton and Sharpstown area that will connect resi- dents to nonpro ts specializing in youth programs, health care, workforce training and mentorship. The new 55,000-square-
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2 Animal food and amenities chain Pet Supplies Plus launched with a grand opening Aug. 12. Located at 3851 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, the retailer provides pet care to dogs, cats, birds, sh, reptiles and other small animals. Services include grooming, an animal pharmacy, periodic adoptions and other resources to help 3 Parachute , the Los Angeles home shopping and lifestyle brand, opened in Rice Village on Aug. 5. The store at 2414 University Blvd., Houston, features high-quality furniture, loungewear, towels pet owners. 832-699-5335. www.petsuppliesplus.com
WILLOWBEND BLVD. NOW OPEN 1 A new location of Urban Bird Hot Chicken opened in late July north of Rice Village at 5404 Kirby Drive, Houston. The venue has two other locations in the Hous- ton area: one in Katy and one in Cy-Fair. The eatery specializes in Nashville-style hot chicken dishes that are cooked to order. Food can be served at di erent heat levels ranging from Country—or no heat—to Fire in the Hole. The business was founded in Katy in 2020. 346-428-1010. www.urbanbirdhotchicken.com
and sheets. The opening marks the store’s rst Houston-area location and 19th over-
all in the U.S. 832-637-8410. www.parachutehome.com
4 Zalat Pizza , a Dallas-based chain restaurant, opened Aug. 9 west of the Texas Medical Center at 2303 W. Hol- combe Blvd., Houston. The pizzeria fea- tures in-house, from-scratch recipes with its own take on New York-style pizza. The opening is the chain’s sixth Houston-area location and the 24th overall in Texas. 346-610-9420. www.zalatpizza.com 5 The West University Place location of tness studio Anna Kaiser Technique
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