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BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF
4 The Wheel Too Renovations to what was previously Crow Bar in south Austin will yield yet another product of FBR Management’s steady growth over the last decade. The second iteration of The Wheel, a neighborhood bar on the east side, is anticipated to open by the end of the year. • Opening winter 2024 • 3116 S. Congress Ave., Austin • www.fbrmgmt.com 5 Dish Society Following the success of its rst Austin location in Mueller, the restaurant will open a second spot on South First Street, set to debut in late February or early March. The restaurant boasts “Southern-sourced” foods, drawing most of its ingredients and food from local farmers and ranchers, according to the company’s website. • Opening spring 2025 • 1600 S. First St., Ste. 110, Austin • www.dishsociety.com
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2 Postino The wine cafe is now open across the street from Saxon Pub on South Lamar Boulevard. The Arizona- based restaurant o ers a variety of wines, beers and cocktails as well as paninis, soups, salads, charcuterie boards and sharable plates. • Opened Nov. 9 • 1301 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. 102, Austin • www.postinowinecafe.com
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6 Picnik The Austin-based cafe has closed its Bouldin Creek location. The restaurant served salads, sandwiches, teas and more. Picnik has another location on Burnet Road. • Closed in October • 1600 S. First St., Ste. 110, Austin 7 Pep Boys The automotive business o ered vehicle repair, maintenance services and tire installations. • Closed in October • 3909 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin 8 Baby Acapulco Austin’s Tex-Mex restaurant Baby Acapulco, known as Baby A’s, has closed its Barton Springs Road location. Baby A’s can still be found in North and East Austin. • Closed in October • 1628 Barton Springs Road, Austin
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3 H E B Dubbed a “landmark project” by the company, the H-E-B on South Congress Avenue is expected to be ready for business starting the rst week of December. Originally opened in 1957, the structure was expanded over the years, according to a new release. However, the original building was demolished in February 2022 to make way for the company’s “reimagined store.” The new 145,000-square-foot space will feature the full array of amenities that shoppers expect from the well- known grocer. • Opening Dec. 4 • 2400 S. Congress Ave., Austin • www.heb.com
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1 San Ginés Spanish chocolatier San Ginés opened a new cafe and bar in Austin this month, o ering the Madrid-based brand’s signature chocolate and churros, Spanish tapas, espresso drinks, chocolate-infused wine and specialty cocktails like a signature chocolate martini. • Opened Nov. 15 • 2072 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin • www.sanginesusa.com
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