From a new Hudson House restaurant in Southlake to the closure of Rio Mambo in Colleyville, check out the latest on new businesses in Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake.

Now open

Hudson House

Hudson House’s Southlake location is now open in the Park Village shopping center.

The menu includes burgers, sushi and a raw bar. The restaurant’s oysters are flown in daily from the East Coast, according to previous reporting.

Diners can also order the chain’s signature “World’s Coldest Martini,” which is prepared with chilled Grey Goose vodka.

• Opened Sept. 14

• 1131 E. Southlake Blvd., Southlake

Closings

Rio Mambo

Rio Mambo Tex Mex y Mas in Colleyville has closed its doors, according to a lockout notice on the door.

The restaurant, which opened in Colleyville in 2005, served fajitas, enchiladas, chalupas, guacamole and more, per its website.

• Closed Aug. 31

• 5150 SH 121, Colleyville

Women’s shoe and accessory store, Moda has opened inside Grapevine Mills Mall.

What they offer: The store offers a wide selection of boots, sandals and slippers.

Options range from casual flip flops to more formal options like heels. The store also sells furry boots and bags in multiple colors.

• 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway, Ste. 507, Grapevine

Voters will choose among Rebecca Hardy, Byron Haynes, Phyllis Grissom and Sayeda Syed for the Tarrant Appraisal District Place 1 vacancy in the Nov. 3 election.

The winner will replace Eric Morris. The former Haltom City council member chose not to seek re-election after his first term.

The details: The TAD board is made up of nine directors, with three of them elected by voters. This is the second time voters will be able to elect representatives to the board.

The elected board members serve four-year terms staggered by two years. The terms of the positions established in 2024 will vary in 2024 and 2026 to establish the staggering, according to the state.

Directors elected in 2024 will serve until Dec. 31, 2026.

Six new restaurants are now open in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, offering a variety of dining experiences:

• LSA Burger Co. opened Aug. 13 in Celina, featuring a menu named after Texas music legends.
• BreadHaus opened Sept. 5 in Frisco, offering scratch-made artisan baked goods free of commercial yeast, preservatives and artificial additives.
• Luna Loco opened Aug. 21 in Keller, serving Mexican favorites like tostadas, enchiladas, street tacos and burritos.
• PopUp Bagels opened Aug. 21 in McKinney, selling bagels by the bag alongside a choice of several schmears.
• Original ChopShop opened Sept. 23 in Richardson, serving protein bowls, salads, sandwiches, all-day breakfast, juices and protein shakes.
• Hudson House opened Sept. 14 in Southlake, featuring a menu with burgers, sushi, a raw bar and martinis.