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New Businesses In Bryan, Texas
Information courtesy of | Destination Bryan Post
From a vintage shop to elevated Mexican cuisine to the reopening of a beloved local eatery – Bryan, Texas welcomes a host of new restaurants, shops, and entertainment options to town. See which of these top new businesses in the Bryan-College Station area you may have missed, and which to look forward to below.
RESTAURANTS
Bryan is a food-lovers dream. New restaurants and eateries are constantly popping up with something new to try. Stop in to these new restaurants and you may just find your new favorite spot.
ELIA CAFE & TAPAS BAR
Elia Cafe & Tapas Bar is a charming Spanish eatery dedicated to bringing you delectable tapas in a beautiful historic building in Downtown Bryan. Try the Patatas Bravas or Empanadas De Carne that are sure to impress. Take a peek at the lunch menu and you may just find some familiar favorites from one of the former tenets of the space.
FRIDA’S KITCHEN & BAR
Visit Frida’s Kitchen & Bar for authentic Mexican cuisine with a modern twist. Using the freshest ingredients and generational recipes Frida’s offers some of the most unique Mexican food around. From Birria Tacos, Enchiladas Mexicanas, and Chicken & Churro Waffles you’re sure to find something new and unique to try!
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JLM’S CHICKEN & WAFFLE
At JLM’s Chicken & Waffle stop in for crispy chicken tenders paired with perfectly golden waffles at this new spot! Stop in on Sundays for a different soul food dish.
LA CARRETA MEXICAN GRILL
Established in 2011, La Carreta Mexican Grill is family-owned and strives to offer great quality service and delicious authentic Mexican food. Visit their new location for the same great food that makes this spot a Taco Trail staple.
SMALL BITES & DESSERT
Whether you’re look for a snack, drink, or dessert, Bryan is home to several small-bite and dessert spots in town with new locations constantly opening up.
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THE BOARD ROOM
Experience The Board Room by Graze and Gala, a wine & charcuterie shop located at Lake Walk in Bryan, Texas. From extravagant grazing tables to adorable individual charcuterie cups, if you need charcuterie, Graze & Gala has you covered!
DIRTY DOUGH
Stop in Dirty Dough for mouth watering stuffed cookies. With 5 classic flavors and a weekly rotating mystery flavor you’re sure to satisfy any sweet-tooth cravings. For those with gluten sensitivities, Dirty Dough offers a gluten-free cookie as well.
HONEY’S FAVORED SWEETS & EATS
Honey’s Favored Sweets & Eats has a new location in Downtown Bryan! At this perfect spot you’ll find snow cones, funnel cakes, boudin balls, dessert nachos and so much more. You’ll be sure to find something unique at this local spot.
TORTILLERIA MI TIERRA – TEXAS AVENUE LOCATION
Whether you’re making Sunday morning brunch or tacos for a crowd, Tortilleria Mi Tierra offers some of the freshest tortillas around. Stop in for flour or corn tortillas, salsas, cheeses, beans, and more!
SHOPS
Find the newest places to shop. From Historic Downtown Bryan to Midtown to Lake Walk, Bryan is full of unique shops find antiques, plants, clothing and more.
MAD COWBOY
At Mad Cowboy, you’ll find a selection of vintage streetwear t-shirts, outerwear, & hats – combined with a flair of the Western lifestyle. Every piece is hand-selected to ensure high quality and value – from the fabrics to the stitching patterns used.
COMING SOON
Stay tuned for these upcoming spots opening in Bryan! You never know what great spot is coming soon.
KINDERHILL BREW LAB
Coming this fall 2024 KinderHill Brew Lab and The Wild Garlic will be opening up their new location at 505 W 31st St in Bryan. You’ll still be able to find perfectly crafted beers and pizzas that were favorited at the former location.
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THE LASALLE HOTEL
The LaSalle Hotel is currently under renovations and will be opening soon! Stay tuned for this now, Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel’s grand re-opening.
TEPPY’S TAPHOUSE
All The King’s Men is rebranding to Teppy’s Taphouse. Soon you’ll find fried chicken, beers on tap, and more at this fun spot.
WEST END ELIXIR COMPANY
You’ll soon find this cocktail bar and cigar lounge in the heart of Downtown Bryan. West End Elixir Company is the perfect spot for any cocktail aficionado.
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VELVET LEAF CIGAR LOUNGE
The Velvet Leaf Cigar Lounge is moving. Soon the cigar lounge will be located in the Parker Astin building in Downtown Bryan.