Businesses and restaurants that have recently opened or closed in Clearfork
The Shops at Clearfork in Fort Worth has experienced several restaurants and businesses closing, while new concepts prepare to move in. The southwest Fort Worth shopping center opened in 2018 and now houses more than 40 stores.
Here’s a look at what’s happening.
Business openings and closings in The Shops at Clearfork
- Pinstripes, a bistro, bocce and bowling restaurant at 5001 Trailhead Bend Way, closed last September after seven years, as its Illinois-based parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. Pinstripes was the first long-standing restaurant anchor to close at Clearfork, though some shorter-lived concepts had come and gone previously at the shopping center.
- Fixe Southern House, an upscale southern comfort food restaurant at 5282 Marathon Ave., quietly closed for good in early June 2026, after eight years serving biscuits, shrimp and grits and griddle burgers.
- MUTTS Canine Cantina, a dog park paired with a bar and restaurants, permanently closed on June 29, along with its Dallas and Allen locations. Here are eight other Fort Worth restaurants that are pet-friendly.
- Piattello Italian Kitchen, known for fresh pastas and thin crust pizzas, announced June 3 it will relocate from Waterside Shopping Center to Clearfork, with a target opening in November. It will be the anchor of the bottom floor of $15 million Offices at Clearfork development.
- A new master plan by Denver-based Tryba Architects envisions expanding Clearfork onto a 33-acre parcel south of Clearfork Main Street, adding apartments, offices, a hotel and a marketplace connecting to the Trinity River.
The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists. The source reporting referenced above was written and edited entirely by journalists.
Ella Gonzales
Fort Worth Star-Telegram