Southwest Austin - Dripping Springs Edition | January 2026

Impacts

Dripping Springs

BY ELLE BENT & SIENNA WIGHT

• Relocated Oct. 13 • 251 Old Fitzhugh Road, Dripping Springs • www.caprimicroblades.com

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2 Hear in Texas The New Braunfels-based audiology practice, owned by Sally and Carlos Miranda, will open at the Arbor Center. • Soft opening late February • 800 W. Hwy. 290, Bldg. C, Dripping Springs • www.hearintx.com 164

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Closings

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5 Garbo’s The Austin-based restaurant will close its Dripping Springs location almost two years after opening in April 2024. Garbo’s will still be serving its signature lobster rolls and more at its two additional brick-and-mortar locations in North Austin and ever-moving food trucks. • Closed Jan. 25 • 136 Drifting Wind Run, Dripping Springs • www.garboslobsteratx.com 6 Juniper Tree Market After ve years, the market is closing in downtown Dripping Springs. Juniper Tree will continue to sell their jewelry, apparel and decor Friday through Sunday throughout January. • Closing Jan. 31 • 301 W. Mercer St., Ste. A, Dripping Springs • www.junipertreemarket.com

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3 The Barber Shop Mercer Street’s local pub is celebrating 15 years of business. • 207 Mercer St., Dripping Springs • www.barbershopbar.com

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Now open

Relocations

1 Rice and Oak Thai Texas Grill Kitchen The Thai restaurant from Siwaphan Sampaotong oers woks, curries, rice bowls and more. • Opened Jan. 2 • 1025 Cannon Drive, Ste. 105, Dripping Springs • www.riceandoaktx.com

4 Capri Microblades Licensed esthetician Capri Jentsch moved from Blushing Belle to a new spot o Old Fitzhugh Road to oer permanent makeup and paramedical tattooing.

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