Bastrop - Cedar Creek Edition | September 2025

Dining

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

across the Austin metro, as recently reported by Community Impact . CI Foodie

Looking to get out of your neighborhood to try a new dining experience? Check out the following restaurant news from

Bastrop

Cedar Creek

Bastrop

Cedar’s Coppice In addition to beverages such as coffee, wine and lemonade, the eatery offers charcuteries, wraps, sandwiches, breakfast options and desserts. • Opened in early September • 709 Chestnut St., Bastrop • https://cedarsmill.wixsite.com/my-site-1

White Box Crispy Chicken Lifelong Bastrop residents Gail Greene-Simms and Michal Simms offer seasoned chicken, gizzards, liver, burgers and more. • Opened July 1 • 426 Hwy. 21 W., Cedar Creek • 512-409-3388

Horizons Coffee Bar In addition to drip and craft coffees, owners Lauren and Chris Rios serve teas, smoothies, hot chocolate and more. • Opened in early August • 146 Hwy. 21, Bastrop • www.horizonscoffeebar.com

San Marcos

Austin

Austin

Round Table Pizza The eatery serves made-to-order and specialty pizzas such as the Maui Zaui—a Polynesian-style pizza made with ham, bacon, pineapple, tomatoes and onions on a Polynesian sauce. • Opened July 31 • 140 I-35 N. frontage road, Ste. 110, San Marcos • www.roundtablepizza.com

Paperboy The new South Austin spot offers breakfast and lunch options, like sandwiches and pancakes, as well as pastries, coffee and cocktails. • Opened June 10

Postino The wine cafe Postino opened its second Austin location in Bryker Woods this August. The business offers a selection of wine and beer as well as bruschetta, paninis, salads and charcuterie boards. • Opened Aug. 4 • 1615 W. 35th St., Austin • www.postinowinecafe.com

• 1401 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin • Instagram: paperboyaustin

FM 969 CORRIDOR STUDY

The Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) are working together to identify, evaluate, and recommend potential improvements for FM 969 (Farm to Market 969) from SH 130 in East Travis County to SH 71 in Bastrop County. CAMPO and TxDOT are conducting an open house to share community feedback, gather input on preliminary improvement options, and share next steps. The open house will include both in-person and virtual options to participate.

IN-PERSON OPEN HOUSE VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE

Thursday, October 2, 2025 4 – 7 p.m. Spiderwood Studios 140 Utley Rd, Elgin, TX 78621

October 2, 2025 - November 3, 2025 To access the virtual open house, visit bit.ly/FM969 or use the QR code .

Comments from the public regarding the study area are requested and may be submitted by any of the methods below. All comments must be received or postmarked by November 3, 2025.

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS FM 969 Corridor Study Project Team FM 969 Corridor Study, c/o CD&P, PO Box 5459, Austin, TX 78763 CAMPOstudies@projectinformation.com

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