7Spice Plans Five New Houston-Area Restaurants

The Cajun seafood chain plans to open five restaurants across Greater Houston in late 2026 and early 2027.

Updated on Nov. 4, 2026 in Dining Out

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7Spice, the Missouri City-founded Cajun seafood chain, plans to open five new Greater Houston restaurants in late 2026 and early 2027, reaching 25 locations. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

7Spice Cajun Seafood plans to open five new restaurants across Greater Houston in late 2026 and early 2027. The expansion would bring the chain to 25 locations, up from 20 today.

Why it matters

The planned openings extend the chain's footprint across Houston and surrounding communities, adding dining options for residents of the Houston metro area. Individual opening dates will be announced as each restaurant nears completion.

The planned restaurants are at 7459 Southwest Freeway and 15242 Wallisville Road in Houston, 24601 Southwest Freeway in Rosenberg, 8015 Spencer Highway in Deer Park, and 3141 FM 528 in Friendswood. The company has said additional restaurants are being planned, but no further locations or timelines were given.

The players

7Spice Cajun Seafood

A Houston-headquartered Cajun seafood restaurant chain that began in Missouri City, Texas, and has grown to 20 locations.

The details

7Spice, founded in Missouri City, Texas, in 2011 and headquartered in Houston, serves fried, blackened and boiled seafood, gumbo, étouffée, po'boys, Cajun fried rice and chicken tenders. Its restaurants offer made-to-order meals with counter service and takeout.

Timeline

  1. 2011: 7Spice was founded in Missouri City, Texas.

  2. 2025: The company opened four restaurants.

  3. Late 2026 and early 2027: Five new restaurants are planned to open across Greater Houston.

Market Landscape

The planned five openings continue the expansion pace 7Spice set in 2025, when it opened four restaurants. Together, the planned sites would extend the chain's presence from its Houston base into surrounding suburbs such as Rosenberg, Deer Park and Friendswood.

Houston-area diners will gain new access to 7Spice's made-to-order seafood, po'boys and Cajun fare at five planned locations in Houston, Rosenberg, Deer Park and Friendswood. Those planning visits can watch for opening announcements for each site as construction progresses.

The takeaway

With five new locations planned, Houston-area diners can expect more access to 7Spice's menu in the coming year. Checking for opening announcements is the easiest way to plan a first visit.

What happens next

Opening dates for the five planned restaurants in late 2026 and early 2027 will be announced as each location nears completion.

Further reading

For more local options, browse Dining Out coverage across Houston.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Fast Casual.