18 business openings and closings in New Orleans
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Several restaurants and retailers opened or closed in metro New Orleans in recent weeks.
- Here are a few of the highlights.
🛒 Dollar General is closing five stores in New Orleans East amid new safety protocols related to a federal deal. (NOLA.com)
🧀 Meyer Provisions opened a gourmet food store on Maple Street. (Biz New Orleans)
🌮 Rosalita's is closing its taco shop on St. Claude Avenue. (Eater)
🦞 Joel's Lobster Rolls will close its food truck Aug. 10. (Instagram)
🔨 Harbor Freight is now open in Gentilly. (Details)
🍗 Chi Chi's Chicken & Beer opens this month on Freret Street with Korean chicken and beer. (NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 🔒)
🍅 Lunch, a Tuscan-style sandwich pop-up, opened in the St. Roch Market. (Eater)
🧘🏽♀️ Bungee yoga, a trendy new workout option, is now available in Metairie. (Instagram)
🍣 Sushi Takumi is now open in the CBD and has a Taylor Swift-inspired roll. (NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 🔒)
Others we recently told you about:
🍔 Junction is closing its St. Claude Avenue burger shop for good on Saturday. (Instagram)
🍝 Venezia opens Friday in the former Tony Mandina's location in Gretna. (Facebook)
🔮 Tatlo, a Filipino witch bar in the French Quarter, is now open. (Axios New Orleans)
📼 A movie rental store is now open in Mid-City. Future Shock Video has VHS, DVDs and snacks. (GulfLive.com)
🍴 Acamaya, Ana Castro's new Bywater restaurant, is now open. (Axios New Orleans)
👨💻 Common House, an upscale social club and co-working space with a rooftop pool, opened in the former Louisiana Children's Museum. (Axios New Orleans)
🧋 Dingtea, a boba tea shop from Lufu, is open downtown. The Indian restaurant also plans to open Cajun Flames, a seafood spot and oyster bar. (Instagram)
🏓 Drew Brees' indoor pickleball facility is set to open this fall in Metairie. (Axios New Orleans)
🛌 Copper Vine's new boutique hotel opens soon in downtown New Orleans (Axios New Orleans)
