Wesley Gardner April 2, 2026

Check out six dining updates from the Greater Houston area, including businesses that recently opened and new spots coming soon, as reported by Community Impact.

Now open

Mimi Garden expands with new Spring location

Mimi Garden officials confirmed the eatery expanded with a new location in Spring on March 31. Per previous Community Impact reporting, Mimi Garden was founded in The Woodlands in December 2024.

Specializing in Chinese dumplings, Mimi Garden officials said the eatery’s core menu will remain the same; however, there will be a few new additions. Menu item additions will include Peking duck, as well as new lunch and dinner specials.

Mimi Garden serves swan-shaped durian pastry ($12). (Jovanna Aguilar/Community Impact)
Mimi Garden serves swan-shaped durian pastry ($12). (Jovanna Aguilar/Community Impact)

Iza Robata now serving ramen, poke bowls in Humble

Iza Robata serves Japanese cuisine, including ramen and poke bowls, as well as traditional Japanese sake, innovative cocktails and boba drinks, per the website. The restaurant has four additional locations, including two in Spring, one in College Station and one in Rosenberg.

Dum N Grill opens in Pearland

Dum N Grill offers a halal-based menu serving samosas, snack boxes, rice bowls, and a variety of curries, kebabs and biryani. Customers can also order specialty drinks, including Irani chai, chikku shake and mango lassi.

Casa Julia Tex-Mex now open in New Caney

Casa Julia Tex-Mex specializes in Tex-Mex with menu items including quesadillas, loaded nachos, fajitas and enchiladas paired with drinks from margaritas and beer to fountain beverages, according to the website.

Casa Julia Tex-Mex is now offering services in New Caney. (Courtesy Casa Julia Tex-Mex)
Casa Julia Tex-Mex is now offering services in New Caney. (Courtesy Casa Julia Tex-Mex)

Gyro Hut opens 2nd Katy-area location

Gyro Hut has offers Mediterranean cuisine, including various rice, salad and fry platters as well as sandwiches, according to its website. The franchise has several Greater Houston locations in the Medical Center, Sugar Land, Park Row, Westchase and near the Galleria, with others coming soon, officials previously said in an email.

Gyro Hut offers chicken, lamb, shrimp, fish, falafel and chapli kabab served over rice, lettuce or in a pita, topped with vegetables and sauce. (Courtesy Gyro Hut)
Gyro Hut offers chicken, lamb, shrimp, fish, falafel and chapli kabab served over rice, lettuce or in a pita, topped with vegetables and sauce. (Courtesy Gyro Hut)

Coming soon

Roll House Sushi Grill Go coming soon to Magnolia

Roll House Sushi Grill Go will offer fresh sushi, customizable poke bowls and hot Asian comfort dishes, including fried rice, teriyaki and lo mein noodles, co-owner Brian Levy said.