Northeast San Antonio Metrocom | April 2026

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

new locations in San Antonio after ocials with Starbird signed a 36-unit franchise agreement with the Houston- based Mac Haik Restaurant Group, according to a news release. Starbird serves a variety of chicken-based entrees and sandwiches. • Opening 2027 • Locations TBD in San Antonio • www.starbirdchicken.com

is headquartered at 630 S. FM 465 in Marion, the company serves residents throughout Northeast San Antonio, including Cibolo, Schertz, Selma and Live Oak.

In the news

• 630 S. FM 465, Marion • www.kdjinsurance.com

Closings

10 The Cookshack The Texas-based chicken chain served fried chicken entrees, ribs, chicken tacos and more. • Closed as of February • 8211 Agora Parkway, Ste. 112, Selma • www.thecookshack.com 11 Outback Steakhouse The steakhouse closed its location at The Forum at Olympia Parkway after its lease expired, Elizabeth Daly, director of corporate Communications for Bloomin’ Brands, Inc., said in an email to Community Impact . Outback Steakhouse served a variety of steakhouse fare, burgers and seafood. • Closed March 15 • 8131 Agora Parkway, Selma • www.outback.com

Relocations

8 Clear Choice Automotive The discount car dealership relocated from 3803 San Pedro Ave., near Hwy. 281. Clear Choice Automotive sells a range of new and used vehicles from various

makes and models. • Relocated Jan. 21

12 Rapid Plumbing The plumbing business—owned by local Adrian Villegas—celebrated its 15-year anniversary April 3. Rapid Plumbing oers residential and commercial plumbing services. • 10789 FM 1518, Schertz • www.rapidplumbingtx.com

• 11150 N. I-35 frontage road, San Antonio • www.clearchoiceautosales.net/about-us

In the news

9 KDJ Insurance Agency, Inc. The insurance agency—led by President and CEO Jewell Davenport—will be celebrating its 45-year anniversary throughout 2026. KDJ Insurance Agency, Inc. oers insurance for home, auto and ooding. While the agency

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