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Houston's restaurant scene is an ever revolving door of openings and closings. This year, the Bayou City welcomed its share of newcomers but nothing lasts forever. While 2014 was a record year for new restaurant openings, the city also saw a slew of closures. As we countdown to our Year in Eater 2014 coverage — which includes the most notable closings and openings of 2014 — take a look back at restaurants and bars that opened and closed in March.
Openings in March 2014
Atascocita
AE’s Taste of Korea - 5300 FM 1960 Rd E, Ste 5354, 77346
Clear Lake
Salata 1780 Nasa Pkwy
Houston
Boulevard Coffee - 1030 Heights Blvd, 77008
Cafe Helene - 3101 Main St, 70002
Cool Caribbean - Food Truck
Copacabana Restaurant & Bar - 2210 Hwy 6 S, 77077
El Gallo Rojo - 917 Franklin St, 77002
El Sazon de Cuba - 16618 Clay Rd, Ste 125, 77084
Facón Brazilian Steakhouse - 126 Vintage Park Blvd, Bldg D Ste H, 77070
Greek Eatz - Food Truck
Gyu-Kaku Restaurant - 510 Gray St, Ste A, 77002
Frenchy’s Chicken - 3455 S Dairy Ashford, Ste 100, 77082
Heavenly Beverages - 21542 Tomball Pkwy, Ste F, 77070
Houston Panini & Provisions - 1727 W 34th St, 77018
La Guitarra Con Sazon - 12719 Westheimer Rd, 77077
Local Foods - 2555 Kirby Dr, 77019
Maxwell Street Grill - 4902 Almeda Rd, 77004
Mercantile Montrose - 3321 Stanford St, 77006
Michael’s Cookie Jar - 711 Louisiana St, Ste 206, 77002
Midtown Mobile Cuisine - 4002 Almeda Rd, 77004
Neil’s Bahr - 2006 Walker St, 77003
Pico’s Mex-Mex - 3601 Kirby Dr, 70098
Pho & Noodles - 9889 Bellaire Blvd, Ste D-254, 77036
Pugon de Manila - 8017 S Main St, Ste 250, 77025
Punk’s Simple Southern Food - 5212 Morningside Dr, 77005
Simply Greek - Food Truck
Snowflake Cafe & Bakery - 11191 Westheimer Rd, 77042
The Boot - 1206 W 20th St, 77008
Three Brothers Bakery - 4606 Washington Ave, 77007
Tiff’s Treats - 10455 Briar Forest Dr, Ste 13, 77042
Twin Peaks - 11335 Katy Fwy, 77079
Yahu Cajun - 4025 Highway 6 N, Ste 102, 77084
Humble
Cafe Rian Cajun Cafe - 8790 FM 1960 Bypass Rd W, 77338
Katy
Chuckwagon BBQ and Burgers - 4031 FM 1463, Ste 50, 77494
Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin Robbins - 3061 N Fry Rd, 77449
Ginger Thai - 27110 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Ste 1100, 77494
Sabor Venezolano Restaurante - 2340 N Fry Rd, 77449
Tikka Boti & Grill - 18855 W Little York Rd, Ste 100-E, 77449
Kingwood
Smashburger - 25639 US Hwy 59 N, Ste 100, 77339
Oak Ridge North
The Lava Cookie Counter Cafe - 27326 Robinson Rd, Ste 115, 77385
Pearland
Filipiniana Again - 2251 Country Place Pkwy, 77584
Spring
Hello Taco - 25114 Grogan’s Mill Rd, Ste A, 77380
Sugar Land
Mosset Grille Urban Wine Bar - 14019 Southwest Fwy, Ste 101, 77478
The Woodlands
Brazilian Grain Coffee - 8000 Research Forest Dr, Ste 255, 77382
Bonefish Grill - 1555 Lake Woodlands Dr, Ste 435, 77380
Closings in March 2014
Houston
All Star Crawfish - 10613 Bellaire Blvd Ste A-125
Blue Moose Lodge - 5306 Washington Ave
Daily Review Cafe - 3412 W Lamar
Franks & Toppings - 6211 FM 1960 W
La Casa de Frida - 4002 N Main St
Mimi's Cafe - 13080 Bellaire Blvd
Papa Joe's BBQ - 12310 Kingsride Ln
Tossed - 13410 Briar Forest Dr, Ste 200
WonderBar - 2416 Brazos, Ste B
Yapa Kitchen - 917 Franklin St, Ste 125
Katy
Cenitrana Mexican Grill - 20660 Westheimer Pkwy, Ste L
The Woodlands
Hubbell and Hudson Market - 24 Waterway Ave