Bay Area Edition | June 2023

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Businesses that have recently opened or are coming soon, relocating or expanding

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7 Fat Tuesday , a Louisiana staple specializing in frozen cocktails, will be opening its sixth Houston location in Baybrook Mall, 500 Baybrook Mall, Ste. 1178, Friendswood. Mall ocials did not specify when the restaurant would open, but it was originally expected to open in late 2022. The business started their operation in 1984 in New Orleans. With the new location opening, Fat Tuesday will have nearly 90 locations in operation worldwide. www.fattuesday.com 8 The Sweet Life of Confectionery , a local candy store, coee shop and ice cream parlor all in one, is prepar- ing to open soon at 100 Perkins Ave., League City. The shop will be situated next to the recently opened Main St. Bistro restaurant. Michelle Walding—the business partner of Gary Walding, who owns Sweet Life of Confectionery—said they do not have a set opening date yet but expect it to open in late 2023. The shop will have a 1930s theme and oer a diverse selection of candy, choco- late, ice cream and coee. Addition- ally, fresh tay will be made in front of customers, providing a unique and 9 The pavilion at Lynn Gripon Park at Countryside, 100 Alderwood St., League City, was closed for renovations until May 26. The renovations include new skylights, restroom xtures, stalls, parti- tions, picnic tables and concrete bleach- ers and patching of the sports court. In August, the entire park will be tempo- rarily closed as the pavilion is repainted. 281-554-1000. www.leagecitytx.gov interactive experience. RENOVATIONS

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NOW OPEN 1 Fabletics , the global activewear brand, celebrated its grand open- ing from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. on May 6 at Baybrook Mall, 700 Baybrook Mall, Ste. B1136, Friendswood. Founded in 2013, Fabletics claims to bring the sophistication of high fashion to activewear, incorporating technol- ogy into forward-thinking designs. 346-704-2379. www.fabletics.com 2 Mixing House opened earlier this year at 2047 W. Main St., Ste. A8, League City. The business creates custom cookies and cakes for events, celebrations and other occasions. The business guarantees all orders are unique, baked fresh and decorated

3 Walk On’s Sports Bistreaux opened in early May at 1250 Fairway Drive, Webster. The restaurant is known for its Lousiaian cuisine, including sea- food, traditional Cajun meals, burgers and beignets. Walk On’s includes a full bar with more than 40 beers on tap. www.walk-ons.com 4 League City’s latest art gallery, Art of Paper , opened in early June at the Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center, 400 W. Walker St., League City. The exhibit features a hanging origami display along with wall art, 3D art and sculptures, all of which are made from paper by profes- sional and amateur local artists as young as 6. Some of the art on display is for sale. Previous galleries include photog- raphy and traditional art. 281-554-1000. www.leaguecitytx.gov

5 Specialty coee roastery and cafe Luce Avenue Coee Roasters opened a location inside the H-E-B at 18611 Easteld Drive, Webster, on April 7. Luce Avenue serves espresso and other coee beverages, baked goods and coee beans. The coee shop has four other lo- cations around the Greater Houston area. www.lucecoeeroasters.com COMING SOON 6 Renew Dental Implants , a branch of Clear Lake Dental Care, is expect- ed to open at 17330 Hwy. 3, Webster, in mid-July. The facility will feature a dental implant surgery center and an in-house, on-site lab. The busi- ness aims to renew smiles using the latest dental implant technology. www.renewdentalimplants.com

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