There’s now some still life clinging to the Kirby Grove office building across from Levy Park where Slowpokes plans to debut its second location sometime this fall. Already open in the 16-story building’s ground floor: Kiran’s Indian restaurant and a branch of PlainsCapital Bank — whose ATM you can make out to the left of the exhibition wall in the photo above.
From their current vantage point, each of the 3 framed faces — mainstays at the cafe’s original Garden Oaks location — will have a good view of the park across the street as they wait for the new restaurant to take shape:
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And within the bounds of the green space itself, Love Shack and Woodshed Smokehouse are on deck to appear as part of the area’s expanding menu.
- Previously on Swamplot: A Peek at the Love Shack, Smokehouse Now on the Menu for Levy Park; Weekend Oak Removal Leaves Slowpokes Backyard Transformed; Slowpokes, Lot Lines Getting in the Way of Oak Removal, Parking Improvements Behind 34th St. Strip Center; Nice Park If You Can Get to It, and Other Houston Encapsulations; Levy Park’s Seussical Features Getting in Shape for Next Month’s Opening; Tiny Hills Now Rolling in Levy Park’s Triangular Dog Park in Upper Kirby; Storybook Views of Upper Kirby’s Levy Park Redo at Eastside and Richmond; A Look at Midway’s Mixed-Use Plans in Upper Kirby?; The Beginnings of a Mixed-Use District on Richmond?, The New Levy Office Park
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