Heights - River Oaks - Montrose Edition | March 2026

Impacts

7 Studio Pulse Founded by sisters Ashton and Adele Verrengia, the workout studio oers signature mat Pilates, Vinyasa and recovery classes. Heated and non-heated classes are available. • Opened Jan. 31 • 600 N. Shepherd Drive, Ste. 449, Houston • www.studiopulse.com 8 Hand & Stone Massage and Facial The business oers massages, facials and toning for customers, with prices beginning at $79.95 for a rst- time visit. • Opened in February • 2770 Summer St., Ste. 100C, Houston • www.handandstone.com 9 SweatHouz A contrast therapy studio that combines infrared saunas, cold plunges and Vitamin C showers. The studio oers private, luxury suites where guests can personalize their experience. • Opened Feb. 12 • 3737 Cogdell St., Ste. 160, Houston • www.sweathouz.com 10 Flea Style The Texas-based lifestyle brand is known as the home of the original hat bar, where customers can design their own Western hats. The store will also have women’s apparel, jewelry and home decor. • Opened March 7 • 1963 W. Gray St., Ste. A, Houston • www.fleastyle.com 11 Marel Houston The 2,200-square-foot space introduces a mix of sleek cabinetry, custom furnishings and lifestyle solutions for kitchens, living areas and oces infused with Brazilian spirit. It is the brand’s rst showroom in Texas. • Opened Feb. 12 • 3600 Kirby Drive, Ste. G, Houston • www.marelhouston.com 12 Bricks & Minigs The Lego aftermarket reseller sells minigures, sets, bricks and accessories in one store. It is the largest store of its kind that specializes in new and used items. • Opened Feb. 21 • 3636 Greenbriar Drive, Ste. A110, Houston • www.bricksandminiigs.com

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1 Tiny’s Milk & Cookies The popular walk-up bakery and coee shop opened in the Heights in February. It is known for its famous chocolate chip cookies and also serves house-roasted coee and artisan breads. • Opened Feb. 4 2 Alturas Mexican Cafe Dishes such as classic enchiladas, street tacos, Pambazo and Milanesa are served at this authentic Mexican cafe by the Navarro family. Breakfast is also served. • Opened Feb. 6 • 2409 Airline Drive, Ste. 100, Houston • www.alturasmexcafe.com • 3423 White Oak Drive, Houston • www.tinysmilkandcookies.com 3 Johnny Ritas Cocina y Cantina Led by Chef Jesus Salinas, the new restaurant uses a mesquite- and charcoal-red approach that blends Tex-Mex favorites, Oaxacan tradition and Baja-inspired seafood. • Opened Feb. 6

4 Tacos A Go Go With a brand-new full bar, the restaurant serves street tacos with brisket, barbacoa and pollo tinga, as well as nachos, burritos, quesadillas and margaritas. • Opened Jan. 29 • 1102 Yale St., Ste. 300, Houston • www.tacosagogo.com 5 Machi Sushi The spot oers all-you-can-eat sushi seven days a week. The Japanese restaurant also serves cocktails and sake. • Opened Feb. 11 • 5820 Washington Ave., Ste. 100, Houston • Facebook: Machi Sushi AYCE 6 Flora & More For members only, this wholesale orchid market is designed for industry professionals like orists, garden centers and interiorscapers. • Opened in February • 707 N. Shepherd Drive, Ste. 200, Houston • www.floraandmore.com

Coming soon

13 Yuma Presenting as a fast-casual atmosphere, this Brazilian and Cuban sandwich shop by owner Miriam Leek-Meira, will replace the former Ninja Ramen. • Opening in March • 4219 Washington Ave., Houston • Instagram: @yumahtx 14 Federal American Grill Serving a range of dishes, the restaurant’s menu oers

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