Chuy’s, Big Chicken by Shaq, Black Rifle Coffee Co., Chicken Salad Chick, Crumbl Cookies, Dutch Bros, 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 40 new chain restaurants, bars, and other food and beverage businesses have plans to open in the Waco-Temple-Killeen area.
Here’s our list of 40 chain food and beverage businesses that are coming soon. If we missed any, email david.flash@gmail.com and we will get them added.
Big Chicken, a restaurant concept owned by Shaquille O’Neal coming to Killeen and Waco

BLACK RIFLE COFFEE COMPANY BUILDING WACO LOCATION IN COTTONWOOD CREEK

BRANDED BURGER CO. COMING TO WACO

CHICKEN SALAD CHICK OPENING TEMPLE AND KILLEEN LOCATIONS

Chuy’s coming to Harker Heights

COFFEE BEANERY COMING TO RICHLAND MALL

CRUMBL COOKIES OPENING SECOND WACO LOCATION

DOMINO’S PIZZA COMING TO SALADO

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

Knockouts Sports Bar coming to Waco

Layne’s Chicken Fingers coming to Killeen

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes building 3 Waco locations

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

MODERN MARKET EATERY COMING TO WACO

P. Terry’s eyes Waco and Killeen for expansion

Project Pollo planning Waco 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

Terry Black’s Barbecue coming to Downtown Waco

TOASTED YOLK COMING TO WACO, TEMPLE, AND KILLEEN

VELVET TACO COMING TO WACO

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

WEIKEL’S BAKERY COMING TO WACO AREA

Willie’s Grill & Icehouse coming to Waco
