What’s new in Downtown Lubbock? Here’s a hint: Some of your soon-to-be favorite new spots!
From trendy cafes and lounges to inviting restaurants, 2022 is bringing a wave of new businesses to Downtown Lubbock – and we’re definitely here for it.
Check out our ever-growing list of new businesses you either need to try or keep an eye out for as we anxiously await their opening!
Narrow Bar
Now Open!
Location: The McDougal Plaza - 1500 Broadway St Lubbock, TX, 79401
Narrow Bar is a modern happy hour spot with delicious appetizers, bringing you the best cocktail lounge experience in town! From zesty Chiltons to smoked Manhattans, their bartenders are experts at crafting your favorite cocktail. Located on the first floor of the McDougal Plaza.
Newk’s Eatery
Now Open!
Location: The McDougal Plaza - 1500 Broadway St Lubbock, TX, 79401
Newk's is a Mississippi-based casual restaurant chain that has finally opened its doors in Lubbock! Their menu has something for everyone, featuring quality, feel-good, comfort foods. Stop by for a bite to eat on the first floor of the McDougal Plaza.
Nashwell Cafe
Now Open!
Location: 1212 Ave K Lubbock, TX, 79401
Nashwell Cafe is one of the newest businesses in Downtown Lubbock, opening its doors in December of 2021. This Australian bakery café is run by an Aussie pastry chef and her husband, serving up delicious coffee and delivering a healthier take on your favorite sweets.
Cha-Cha’s Mexican Cafe
Now Open!
Location: 1823 Buddy Holly Ave Lubbock, TX 79401
Authentic, family-style Mexican food is being served in Downtown Lubbock! Cha Cha’s Mexican Cafe brings fresh ingredients and family recipes to their delicious menu. This cafe is located in the old Hank’s Chicken building on Buddy Holly Avenue.
All American’s Mexican Hideout
Opening Soon!
Location: 1217 Crickets Ave Lubbock, TX, 79401
The owners of All American Eatery are opening a brand new restaurant, All American's Mexican Hideout! If you've had their food before, then you understand the hype behind this opening. They will be located in the old Jimenez Bakery & Restaurant building.
Burklee Brew
Opening Soon!
Location: TBD
With the great success that Burklee Hill has experienced since opening in Downtown Lubbock, owners have made plans to expand with the opening of Burklee Brew. They have acquired a nearby building to brew beer and begin this expansion.
We’re lining up to support these businesses in 2022 and the life and culture they bring to Downtown Lubbock! From new study spots for college students to great new lunch date places, we’re excited for all that these local spots will bring to our community.
Support these businesses by stopping by in person, ordering takeout, telling your friends, and engaging with them on social media!
Find your new favorite place in downtown Lubbock!