Retail wrap: Burgerim, Sweet Paris Café, 18|8 Fine Men’s Salons expand in Houston

Burgerim, a mini-burger franchise, has opened at 9945 Barker Cypress Road, at the Boardwalk at Towne Lake in Cypress. Burgerim, a mini-burger franchise, has opened at 9945 Barker Cypress Road, at the Boardwalk at Towne Lake in Cypress. Photo: Burgerim / Burgerim Photo: Burgerim / Burgerim Image 1 of / 9 Caption Close Retail wrap: Burgerim, Sweet Paris Café, 18|8 Fine Men’s Salons expand in Houston 1 / 9 Back to Gallery

Burgerim, a Los Angeles-based burger chain that got its start in Tel Aviv, plans to open a dozen Houston-area restaurants by year’s end. Upcoming openings include 11815 Westheimer, 3520 S. Shepherd, 303 Memorial City Way, 2000 Willowbrook Mall, 18002 Park Row in Katy, 5409 Crenshaw Road in Pasadena, 5623 Garth Road in Baytown, 11020 Harlem Road in Richmond, 9101 Sienna Christus Drive in Missouri City, 1660 Louetta in Spring and 26400 Kuykendahl and 20330 Texas 249 in Tomball. The chain is offering specials at its Boardwalk at Towne Lake in Cypress and 12230 W. Lake Houston Parkway locations as part of a “brand opening” through March 25. Burgerim offers customizable, 2.8-ounce burgers with 11 different patty options.

Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café will open a 136-seat restaurant with a patio in Highland Village in late summer. The 2,364-square-foot café will take over the former Kate Spade store at 2701 Drexel. Founders Allison and Ivan Chavez have hired Rockwell Group to design the flagship location. Other area restaurants are in Rice Village and CityCentre, and coming Katy, College Station and The Woodlands this spring.

Pizaro’s Pizza Napoletana has leased 2,460 square feet at 11177 Katy Freeway. Jeremy Roberts of VeeKay Commercial represented the landlord, SVR Wilcrest. David J. Littwitz with Littwitz Investments represented the tenant. The restaurant will open this fall.

18|8 Fine Men’s Salons has opened a 1,600-square foot salon in Champions Forest at 5508 FM 1960 West. It’s one of three area locations franchisee Mike Willis plans to open over the next three years.

Dollar Tree plans to open a 10,008-square-foot store in Plantation Plaza, 1001-1041 Plantation Drive, Clute, this summer. Christie Amezquita and Jeanie Gibbs with Read King represented the tenant. Dianne Pyatt represented the landlord, Brixmor Property Group.

Eric Arredondo has leased 1,150 square feet for an Allstate Insurance Agency at 17310 W. Grand Parkway at West Riverpark Drive in Sugar Land. Barry A. Sandler of Sandler Realty represented the tenant. Brenda Pennington and Jaclynn Zimowski of B. Pennington Commercial Real Estate represented the landlord, Grand Parkway Development I.

Next Level Urgent Care has leased 2,770 square feet at Augusta Woods Village Center on Kuykendahl Road and Augusta Pines Drive. Joe Lumsden with Evergreen Realty represented the landlord, Augusta Equities. Ryan Dierker and Tuan Nguyen of Newcor Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant.

Sherwin-Williams has leased 5,000 square feet at 3200 N. Fry Road in Cypress. NAI Partners’ Jason Gaines and Chris Holder represented the landlord, SGRE Cypress Retail 1.