Chuy’s, Big Chicken by Shaq, Branded Burger Co., Smokey Mo’s, Layne’s Chicken Fingers, Modern Market Cafe, Mooyah, P. Terry’s, Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, Terry Black’s Barbecue, Velvet Taco, and Willie’s Grill & Icehouse are just a few of the dozens of new restaurants, bars, and other food and beverage businesses have plans to open in the Waco-Temple-Killeen area.
Here’s our list of 73 food and beverage businesses that are coming soon. If we missed any, email david.flash@gmail.com and we will get them added.
Be Kind Coffee building third Waco location

Big Chicken, a restaurant concept owned by Shaquille O’Neal coming to Killeen and Waco

BIRD CREEK BURGERS & PUB MOVING TO LARGER SPACE IN DOWNTOWN TEMPLE

BIRRIERIA EL TORO COMING TO KILLEEN

BLACKBIRD BOOKS & SPIRITS COMING TO BELTON’S MK&T DEPOT

BLACK RIFLE COFFEE COMPANY BUILDING WACO LOCATION IN COTTONWOOD CREEK

BRANDED BURGER CO. COMING TO WACO

CAJUN CRABS & SHRIMP WILL OPEN SOON IN KILLEEN

CHICKEN SALAD CHICK OPENING TEMPLE AND KILLEEN LOCATIONS

Chuy’s coming to Harker Heights

CITY EATS COMING TO TEMPLE

COFFEE BEANERY COMING TO RICHLAND MALL

CRUMBL COOKIES OPENING SECOND WACO LOCATION

CULTURE CUISINE OPENING SOON IN KILLEEN

De La Rosa Cocina y Cafe Building Restaurant in Waco

DOMINO’S PIZZA COMING TO SALADO

DOUGH RE MI ANNOUNCES TEMPLE LOCATION IN WORKS

DUNKIN’ BUILDING WEST TEMPLE LOCATION

DUTCH BROS. BUILDING HARKER HEIGHTS LOCATION

DUTCH BROS. COFFEE BUILDING SECOND KILLEEN LOCATION

FISH CITY GRILL IS COMING TO WACO

GROCERY STORE COMING TO DOWNTOWN TEMPLE

HUACO LOUNGE WILL OCCUPY FORMER HTK BBQ SPACE IN WACO

King Noodle coming to Downtown Waco

Knockouts Sports Bar coming to Waco

KURBSIDE COFFEE OPENING BRICK AND MORTAR

Layne’s Chicken Fingers coming to Killeen

LONGBOW COFFEE COMING TO SALADO

LOS 4 LUJANOS COMING SOON TO NEW ROAD

Melody’s Brunch and Craft Cocktail Bar coming to Downtown Temple

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes building 3 Waco locations

Mr. Gatti’s Pizza is coming to Waco and Temple

M DOUGHNUTS OPENING SHOP ACROSS FROM MAGNOLIA IN WACO

MI RANCHITO OPENING SOON IN KILLEEN

MODERN MARKET EATERY COMING TO WACO

P. Terry’s eyes Waco and Killeen for expansion

Papa Bear’s building new restaurant in Bellmead

Pierino’s Pasta & Pizza coming to Harker Heights

POP’S LEMONADE OPENING BRICK AND MORTAR ON FRANKLIN

Project Pollo planning Waco location

REIGN COFFEE COMPANY COMING TO CHINA SPRING

ROCK AND ROLL ICE CREAM PARLOR BUILDING NEW LOCATION IN KILLEEN

SEGOVIA WINE BAR COMING TO DOWNTOWN WACO

Shorty’s Pizza Shack building second location

Smokey Mo’s coming to Temple and Waco

SPEC’S WINES, SPIRITS & FINER FOODS BUILDING NEW ROAD LOCATION

STARBUCKS BUILDING NEW WACO LOCATION

SUMMER MOON COFFEE BUILDING LOCATIONS IN HARKER HEIGHTS, TEMPLE, AND HEWITT

TASTY CREATIONS OPENING WACO STOREFRONT

Terry Black’s Barbecue coming to Downtown Waco

TOASTED YOLK COMING TO WACO, TEMPLE, AND KILLEEN

TOO TOO’S THAI TO GO COMING SOON TO TEMPLE

The Roll-Up building restaurant in Killeen

THe TIPSY COWBOY IS COMING TO BELTON

The Turkey Leg Trap building location on Bosque Boulevard

Union Hall building second location in Woodway

UNION CROSSING FOOD HALL COMING TO DOWNTOWN TEMPLE

UNION GROVE FOOD HALL COMING TO WOODWAY

VELVET TACO COMING TO WACO

WEIRD DOUGH’S CAFE AND BAKERY WILL OPEN SOON IN TEMPLE

WEIKEL’S BAKERY / FOODIE’S CORNER BEING BUILT SOUTH OF BELTON

WEIKEL’S BAKERY COMING TO WACO AREA

WESTPHALIA MARKET COMING TO TEMPLE

Willie’s Grill & Icehouse coming to Waco
