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NEW OWNERSHIP 6 French pastry shop La Patisserie changed owners in June. The previous owner, Soraiya Nagree, stepped away after 15 years to spend time with family. The new owners Shawn and Jess Quinn have over 35 combined years of restau- rant experience. The couple said they will retain the classic French pastry La Patisserie offers while also bringing in new seasonal flavors such as a pumpkin spice eclair and fig morning bun. La Pa- tisserie has two locations: 602 W. Annie St., Austin and one on Burnet Road. 512-912-0033. www.lpaustin.com ANNIVERSARIES Twin Liquors —a fourth-generation fam- ily-owned company—celebrated its 85th anniversary in August. Twin Liquors was first opened in Austin and has grown to over 100 locations throughout the state offering fine wine and spirits from around the world. Twin Liquors has more than a dozen locations in Austin. www.twinliquors.com
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food. The truck will serve rice bowls, such as the Thit Ko—coconut milk- braised pork over rice—corn fritters and avocado ice cream. The truck will be located at 1109 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, and is set to open in late September. Instagram: @bisous_viethomecookin 3 The founders of Hopdoddy will open a new Mexican restaurant called Masa y Más in Austin this fall. The restaurant will serve handmade tortillas, tacos and tortas from a variety of cultural regions throughout Mexico as well as margaritas, agua frescas and Mexican beers. Masa y Más will be located at 1817 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, in the space where Austin Pizza used to be. Instagram:@masaymasatx 4 Blade and Timber Axe Throwing will open a location in Austin on 3005 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. 110-A, Austin in late 2022. The location will have 15
axe-throwing lanes, a full bar and snacks. The venue will host leagues and is designed for birthday pirates, bach- elor parties, team-building activities.
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1 Aussie cafe Proud Mary opened an Austin location on 2043 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, in September. Proud Mary origi- nated in Melbourne and then opened in Portland, Oregon, serving house-roasted coffee, breakfast sandwiches and lunch. The menu also includes frozen coffees, Vegemite toasts, ricotta hotcakes and sausage rolls. Proud Mary is owned by husband-and-wife duo Nolan and Shari Hirte. www.proudmarycoffee.com COMING SOON 2 Former Foreign & Domestic chef Bianca Frasier will open a food truck called Bisous —French for “kisses”—serv- ing Vietnamese and Southern comfort
5 Screenprinting company Fine South- ern Gentlemen rebranded to Feels So Good in August during its 15th year of business. The new label is intended to better represent the brand and staff at the company while still retaining the FSG acronym. Feels So Good offers design and screenprinting services and has a retail section with T-shirts, patches, vinyls and home goods. Feels So Good is located at 211 E. Alpine Road, Ste. 700A, Austin. 512-666-9050. www.fsgprints.com
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