The latest Natick, Mass., business news:
Burrito Spice opening Thursday
Burrito Spice will open its Natick restaurant on Thursday, Aug. 10 at 215 West Central St., formerly home to Sol de Mexico (next to Planet Fitness).
The 20-seat eatery will be the third location opened by Sid Bhalodia and Sam Guleria, who already run Burrito Spice restaurants in Ipswich and Haverhill.Why Natick?
“Natick/Framingham areas have a diverse population and a variety of restaurants, but we noticed the need for a Tex-Mex takeout place that offers freshly made, authentic Mexican-style flavors, filling a unique gap in the local dining scene,” Guleria says.
The restaurant initially will not have a liquor license, but the owners are actively pursuing one. The plan is to offer a selection of beers, wine, margaritas, and Sangria.
Natick’s Allurion goes public
Congrats to Natick weight loss firm Allurion Technologies for going public this month on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ALUR. Allurion acquired Compute Health Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in advance of going public.
The $100M raised by going public will fuel the company’s efforts to further commercialize its product worldwide and conduct trials aimed at securing FDA approval.
Allurion, best known for its swallowable gastric balloons, last year cracked the Deloitte Fast 500 list.
Natick Economic Development Committee to meet
The town’s Economic Development Committee reconvenes on Thursday, Aug. 10 from 8:30-10am. You’ll need to get up early and catch the show live, as these meetings don’t make it to Pegasus.
Included on the agenda:
- Fall Annual Town Meeting Update
- Project Updates
- Staffing Update
Know of Natick businesses opening, closing, or doing something else interesting? Let us know: natickreport@gmail.com
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