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ANNIVERSARIES 7 Matt’s El Rancho celebrated 70 years in business July 6. The Mexican restaurant was started by Matt and Janie Martinez in 1952 with seating for 40 and has grown to more than 500 seats. The menu includes made-from-scratch corn tortillas, chips, breakfast tacos, nachos and margaritas at 2613 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, 512-462-9333. www.mattselrancho.com CLOSINGS 8 The vegan dim sum and bao food truck Plow Bao will close Aug. 20 after two and a half years. The Plow Bao team said in an instagram post it is closing because the owner, Joyce Ni, is moving out of state. The food truck serves vegan bao tacos, rice dishes, crab rangoons, noodles and other specialty items. Plow Bao is located at 1505 Town Creek Drive, Austin, at the Buzzmill. www.plow-bao.square.site
512-686-2030. www.lousaustin.com 3 Side Eye Pie , a local, new wood-fired pizza truck, officially opened July 8. Side Eye is owned by Tony Curet, a previous co-owner of Dough Boys, a pizza truck that closed in May. Curet opened Side Eye at the same location at Meanwhile Brewing Co. at 3901 Promontory Point Drive, Austin. Side Eye uses local and organic ingredients to make its pizzas, salads, breadsticks, kid-friendly and veg- an-friendly options on the menu. www.sideeyepie.com 4 Sweet Memes opened its first loca- tion in Austin at 3801 S. Congress Ave., Ste. 109, in July. Sweet Memes is a des- sert and tea shop with unique items like banana sticky rice, matcha tiramisu and Vietnamese panna cotta on the menu. Is also has a selection of boba tea, coffee and smoothies as well as a photo-friendly decorated interior. 512-893 3389. www.smdessert.com
5 Soho House Austin opened a new restaurant within the last month called Cecconies on the third floor of the hotel. Cecconies is an Italian chain restaurant that is in many Soho Houses through- out the world. It serves pizza, pasta, salads and other italian dishes. Like the previous restaurant, which was just called Clubhouse, Cecconies will be available to members only. It is located at 1011 S. Congress Ave., Bldg. 2, Ste. 100. 737-210- 1116. www.sohohouse.com COMING SOON 6 Cain Realty is opening a new loca- tion at 4010 Menchaca Road, Austin, on July 25. Cain Realty is an Austin-based residential real estate group affiliated with Keller Williams. It offers specialized services for buying and selling homes, relocating and finding the right commu- nity in the Austin area. 512-675-7653. www.cainrealtygroup.com
1 Radix House Coffee truck opened a second location at 2119 Goodrich Ave., Austin, next to the Sola CrossFit, in late June. Radix sells coffee and tea as well as specialty coffee drinks with CBD and other hemp-derived products. Radix is locally owned by Roger Pilney, who start- ed the CBD-forward shop as part of his advocacy for mental health awareness. 512-426-8059. www.radixhouse.com 2 Lou’s opened a second location on Barton Springs Road in May. The restau- rant company owned by the McGuire Moorman Lambert hospitality team opened at 1608 Barton Springs Road, which previously housed Austin Java, Darcy’s Donkey and Ski Shores Cafe. The menu includes food such as breakfast tacos, rotisserie chicken and soft serve.
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