Heights - River Oaks - Montrose Edition | June 2022

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The bar also oers its own version of Pedialyte—Citilyte and CitiWater—to keep guests hydrated. 832-699-9561. www.citizenhtx.com 8 A grand opening took place May 7 for La La Land Kind Cafe in the M-K-T development, 600 N. Shepherd Drive, Houston. The business oers coee and matcha classics as well as teas and food items. 713-497-5789. www.lalalandkindcafe.com 9 Gorjana , a Southern California-based jewelry brand, opened its rst Houston store May 15 in the Montrose Collective at 1001 California St., Ste. 103, Houston. The store has a selection of 18-karat gold plates with designs that vary from ad- justable clasps to sliding beads. Jewelry items to choose from include necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings and charms. The Houston storefront is the jewelry store’s second Texas location; the rst opened in Austin in 2021. 832-224-5735. www.gorjana.com 10 The newest location of Uchiko opened May 23 in the Post Oak area at 1801 Post Oak Blvd., Ste. 110, Houston. The restaurant comes from Hai Hospital- ity, which also runs Uchi in Montrose and Loro in the Heights. The kitchen is run under Chef de Cuisine Shaun King, who serves up a menu of makimono, nigiri, sashimi and crossover items from Uchi, including the Hama Chili and the Suno- mono. The venue also oers a cocktail menu, and guests can order an omakase item, allowing the chef to provide a ve-course or 10-course sampling of the guest’s choosing. 713-597-5464. 11 River Oaks Drip Spa , an IV hydration and vitamin infusion center,is expected to open this summer at 5161 San Felipe St., Houston. The business is oering concierge services. The team includes experienced nurses and paramedics who will come to a customer’s hotel, business or home to service a specied IV need. 713-859-9587. www.riveroaksdripspa.com 12 Houston bar owner Zach Harris announced May 16 his newest concept, Heights Social , is set to open this fall at 1213 W. 20th St., Houston. The con- cept will be located next door to Harris’ already-established business, Drift Bar. Heights Social will oer a martini-focused cocktail menu with “old-school” martinis and an espresso martini on tap. Other drink options include gin cocktails on tap, www.uchikohouston.com COMING SOON

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NOW OPEN 1 Nuspine Chiropractic opened its Heights location April 1 at 187 Heights Blvd., Ste. A, Houston. Clients receive a chiropractic adjustment and a hydrother- apy massage with every visit. Teams can help with problems such as neck and back pain, headaches, migraines, carpal tunnel 2 Zalat Pizza opened its third Hous- ton location in the Heights on April 26 at 250 W. 20th St., Ste. 300, Houston. Patrons can select from a variety of dierent pizza styles, such as Nashville Hot Chicken and Pickles; Elote pizza; Pineapple Express; margherita pizza; and The OG, an all-beef pepperoni pizza with salami, cracked black pepper and pickled giardiniera. The establishment has its own pizza dipping sauce, “srirancha”—a and sciatica. 281-974-4602. www.nuspinechiropractic.com combination of ranch and sriracha. 832-684-0420. www.zalatpizza.com 3 The rst Texas-based retail storefront for Blenders Eyewear opened April 27 in The Galleria mall at 5085 Westheimer Road, Ste. B3562, Houston. Blenders was founded in San Diego by entrepreneur Chase Fisher. Customers have a variety of

options to choose from, such as prescrip- tion sunglasses and eyeglasses, active and sportswear sunglasses, oatable sunglasses, blue-light-blocking options and polarized sunglasses. Blenders also has options for ski goggles, helmets, face masks and beanies. 346-293-8194 www.blenderseyewear.com 4 The rst brick-and-mortar location of popular food truck Stu’d Wings opened April 29 near the Ion District in Midtown at 401 Richmond Ave., Houston, in a space formerly occupied by Shipley Do-Nuts. Jarrod and Prisoria Rector serve up their famous bone-in chicken wings stued with dirty rice, seafood boudin, chicken boudin, and mac and cheese. New menu items include new stungs and a breakfast menu consisting of hash browns, maple bacon wings and a glaze funnel cake. The eatery also oers beer, wine and soda. 713-702-1286. www.studwings.com 5 On May 2, Nan and Company Proper- ties Christie’s International Real Estate announced the opening of a new agship location in the Heights at 725 Yale St., Houston, the company’s second Hous- ton-area location. The two-story prop- erty features murals from local artists, modern nishings, an in-house digital

production studio, nap pods, outdoor seating and a dedicated dog drinking fountain. The building was designed as a coworking space to promote collabo- ration with team members and to be a space for the community to hold events. 713-980-0770. www.nanproperties.com 6 On the momentum of the March opening of steakhouse Patton’s in the Heights, restaurateur Brian Doke opened Heights & Co. Patio and Cocktail Bar on May 5 at 1343 Yale St., Houston. The neighborhood-style bar oers an open-air atmosphere where guests can consume a variety of craft cocktails and order appetizers and entrees from a full kitchen, including steak frites, smoked ribs and pork schnitzel. The venue fea- tures a 100-seat, dog-friendly patio and a 30-seat indoor area with a 10-stool bar. www.heightsandco.com 7 Milkshake Concept’s new nightlife and dance venue, Citizen , opened at 5922 Washington Ave., Houston, on May 6. The rst location of the bar opened in Dallas in 2015. The Houston location was designed with overstued sofas and moody lighting. The bar oers bottle service in an exclusive area with 18 tables with prices ranging from $1,000-$20,000.

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