Island Grill Woodway in Houston, TX

Island Grill Woodway is a 2,585 sq ft full-service restaurant renovation located at 5709 Woodway Suites D & E in Houston, Texas. The project, filed under the facility name The Shops at Woodway, involved a complete alteration to include a bar and lounge area. The estimated cost for this work was $300,000, resulting in a cost of $116 per square foot.

The renovation was registered with TDLR in November 2020, with construction starting in December 2020. The filing indicated a scheduled completion date of April 2021. TDLR closed the project file in April 2021, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. The project is now marked as Project Closed in the state records.

Project Details and Design

KDI Partners LP is listed as the owner and developer of record for this privately funded project on private land. Cisneros Design Studio Architects LLC served as the design firm. Sasha G Mote was the registered accessibility specialist responsible for the TABS compliance review.

Compared to 38,922 other renovation and alteration filings in Harris County, this project’s cost is above the county median of $250,000. The size of 2,585 sq ft is below the county median of 4,000 sq ft. The cost per square foot of $116 is above the county median of $80. The scheduled build window of 136 days was longer than the county median of 92 days. The design firm has six other TDLR-registered projects in Houston, including Circle J Office and Ironworks, totaling $4,100,000 in estimated costs.

Third-party delivery platforms like Uber Eats and Postmates list Island Grill (Woodway) at this address, describing it as a Mediterranean and Greek restaurant. Yelp reviews mention the Woodway location as a familiar spot for regulars. These external references suggest the business is active in the area, though the TDLR record only confirms the completion of the construction and accessibility review.