Restaurants and bars opening soon in Downtown, Midtown & Montrose
10 restaurants and bars in Downtown, Midtown & Montrose, Houston have a live liquor license application or build-out permit on file right now. 4 were filed in the last 7 days, the newest on Oct 23, 2026. Recent ones include Fibonacci Room. Filings surface 60 to 120 days before doors open, so this is the list before it reaches Google Maps.
10 venues tracked4 filed in the last 7 daysNewest filing 43 days median lead time
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Owner names and filing details, plus owner
contact where public records have one, for every venue above, emailed to you. No password, no card.
Filed more than
30 days ago, so names are shown in full; they're public
record either way. Owner contact and the exact street number stay on
the paid feed.
Liquor license applications and building permits from state and city
public records, currently
TX TABC.
Every signal on this page names the government system it came from.
Cadence
Polled daily. A filing appears here the day the source indexes it.
Lead time
Median 43 days
between first filing and estimated opening: the window in which an
operator is still choosing POS, payments, insurance and suppliers.
Stage
10
new.
License types
MB
(9) · FB
(6) · BG
(1).
Method
Signals sharing an address collapse into one venue, so a place filing
both a liquor application and a build-out permit counts once and
scores higher for it.