New in Grapevine: September 2026

After a summer full of food and family-focused openings, Grapevine's latest wave of new businesses is proof that no two months here ever look the same. From land development to live performances, legal counsel to Licensed Professional Counseling (plus some seriously good margaritas), here's a quick summary of some notable Certificates of Occupancy issued in the last batch…

Vidorra Brings "The Good Life" to State Highway 114

Grapevine diners have been watching the remodel of a former Hoffbrau steakhouse for well over a year, and the wait for Vidorra officially ended on August 31. The modern Mexican concept from Dallas-based Milkshake Concepts serves up street tacos, aguachile, sizzling parrillada platters, and a lineup of handcrafted cocktails anchored by its signature Vidorrita margarita, all wrapped in some of the area's most unique ambiance. It's the fifth Vidorra location and the group's first in Tarrant County; proof that the team has great taste in cuisine and real estate.

Zena Land Development Builds Where Communities Come Together

Every great neighborhood starts with someone willing to do the unglamorous work first, and that's exactly the niche Zena Land Development has carved out. The residential land developer handles entitlement, acquisition, and development across the Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin markets, pairing decades of development, legal, title, and real estate experience to keep projects moving smoothly for homebuilder and investor clients alike. No word yet on how many Warrior Princesses will be working at the new office on E. Hudgins St.

BLACK BOX Prompter Keeps Musicians and Worship Leaders on Cue

Forgetting the next line mid-song is every performer's nightmare, but BLACK BOX Prompter has built a business around making sure it never happens. The company's smart lyric prompters work with or without a tablet, let users import setlists in seconds, and come in sizes that range from backpack-ready portables to stage-worthy cabinet models. With no monthly subscription and more than 100 features packed in, these techy upgrades are a favorite among musicians and worship leaders looking to trade anxious glances at a cheat sheet for full eye contact with the crowd. In this case, we'd argue it's smart to think inside the box.

Sonia's Place Offers a Safe Space for Grapevine Families

Some of the most important work in Grapevine happens in quiet spaces with precious little fanfare. Sonia's Place-Children and Family Counseling is a quiet but meaningful addition to a long list of essential private practices fitting that description. Led by bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor Sonia Duque-Miyashita, the counseling center draws on more than 21 years of trauma-informed care to support children, adolescents, families, and adults working through everything from anxiety and grief to major life transitions. Sessions are offered in both English and Spanish, with a sliding fee scale available to help keep care accessible. 

The Miears Law Firm Puts Family First, Even in Court

Founded by husband-and-wife attorneys Sheryl and Steve Miears, the family-owned Miears Law Firm offers more than six decades of combined experience in family law, divorce, and criminal defense cases, with a deliberately limited caseload designed to ensure every client gets real one-on-one attention. Sheryl's background as a former CPS attorney and Steve's board certification in criminal law round out a practice built to handle high-stakes moments with personalized attention. When unexpected legal issues arise, it's good to have a trusted connection in your corner before you race to Google “lawyers near me.”

For a full list of new openings in Grapevine, visit the official New Business Listings page at grapevinetexas.gov. To stay up-to-date on the latest projects and economic development news here in Grapevine, subscribe to the Growing Grapevine podcast or eNewsletter today!