North Central Austin Edition | August 2022

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Businesses that have recently opened or are coming soon or relocating

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Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, on July 18. The 1,800-square-foot team store has a selection of Texas Longhorns gear as well as an entire section dedicated to Nike apparel. A Team Shop rep said the store has a “Texas feel throughout,” with colors, art and graphics consistent with the state. shop.texassports.com COMING SOON 5 Sugared + Bronzed will open in the Second Street district in late August. The salon offers a service called sugaring—a process using sugar, lemon juice and wa- ter to remove unwanted hair—and spray tans. The sugaring services range from lip and eyebrow treatments to full-body hair removals. The new location is at 237 W. Second St., Austin. 512-666-4088. www.sugaredandbronzed.com 6 A new local brewery called Stay Put is coming to Austin this summer at 73 Rainey St., Austin, next door to its sister bar, Half Step. Customers will be able to meander through the indoor and outdoor spaces of both bars. Stay Put will offer in- house beers that a Stay Put rep describes as “crisp and clean easy drinkers” as well as “approachable and crushable” draft cocktails. Instagram: @stayputbrew RELOCATIONS 7 Fogo de Chão will move to a new location in the second half of 2022. The Brazilian steakhouse will open at the corner of Second Street and Congress Avenue on the bottom floor of the Aus- tonia at 200 Congress Ave., Austin. The location was previously home to Second Bar and Kitchen. Currently, Fogo de Chão

is located at 309 E. Third St., Austin. The restaurant offers a “full churrasco experience,” which includes continuous servings of beef, pork, chicken and other meats as well as a buffet or a la carte service. www.fogodechao.com EXPANSIONS 8 Hotel Ella , an original landmark estate located at 1900 Rio Grande, Austin, is undergoing renovation to add new rooms and expand other parts of the hotel. The start date for the project is still to be determined; however, the plan is to start as soon as possible, said Christian McGuigan, senior vice presi- dent of media and public affairs at Rex. Plans for the renovation include adding a cigar and wine bar, expanding the fine dining restaurant and adding 166 rooms to the boutique hotel. Hotel Ella has been a luxury spot in Austin for over 100 years; several significant renovations were made in 2013 as well. 512-495- 9 Bangers , a local Austin sausage and beer joint, is celebrating its 10th anni- versary on Aug. 6. Bangers’ menu has a variety of smoked sausages, such as the jalapeno and cheddar, spicy Italian, and apple and chicken. It also has sides such as cheese curds, fried pickles and giant soft pretzels, and dozens of beers on draft. The restaurant is located at 79 Rainey St., Austin. 512-386-1656. www.bangersaustin.com 1800. www.hotelella.com ANNIVERSARIES

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was founded by Austin resident and real estate investor Ana Ruelas in partnership with Todd Reed and Gus Ruelas and is led by local luxury real estate agents Leslie Gossett and Noa Levy. The office is locat- ed at 828 W. Sixth St., Ste. 150, Austin. www.theagencyre.com 3 Signature Consultants , a staffing agency, expanded to Austin this summer. The company is the seventh-largest combined staffing company in the U.S. Signature was acquired by staffing firm Disys in 2021. Combined, the two companies have 70 offices and more than 100,000 employees. The Austin office is located at 600 Congress Ave., Austin. www.sigconsult.com 4 Texas Team Shop opened a new location in the Moody Center at 2001

1 Native Roots Title , located at 1612 W. Fifth St., Austin, had its grand opening May 20. Native Roots is a title company that specializes in providing comfort and security in the title process. Native Roots’ offers a boutique-style office. Native Roots is minority- and women-owned by Marivel Fortenberry, who has worked in the title industry for 16 years. 512-553- 3155. www.nativerootstitle.com 2 Global real estate brokerage The Agency opened an Austin location in early June. The Austin office is the firm’s 37th office globally. The new office

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