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COMING SOON 10 Wing restaurant Pluckers will open a new location in Southpark Meadows, 9300 S. I-35, Unit 46, Austin, in the sec- ond half of 2023. In addition to wings, the new restaurant will feature Pluckers’ sta- ples including fried pickles, burgers and bacon-wrapped hot dogs. Owners Mark Greenberg, Dave Paul and Sean Green- berg opened the first Pluckers restaurant in Austin in 1995. The chain has since expanded to 31 locations across Texas and Louisiana. www.pluckers.com 11 Tacodeli will open its seventh Austin-area location at 5701 W. Slaughter Lane, Ste. B-150, Austin, on April 28. The Circle C restaurant will be the brand’s first location in Southwest Austin. It will be open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and will serve cocktails, draft beer, and canned alcoholic beverages. www.tacodeli.com 12 Korean-Mexican fusion chain Chi’Lantro will open at 9911 Brodie Lane, Austin, in mid-May. The restaurant will offer bowls made with Korean barbe- cue ingredients as well as kimchi fries. Chi’Lantro began as a food truck in 2010 and has since expanded to eight Aus- tin-area locations. www.chilantrobbq.com 13 Central Health broke ground on the new Del Valle Health & Wellness Center in March. The facility is expected to open in summer 2023. It will serve over 20,000 residents in southeast Travis County and will offer primary and dental care as well as mental health services and a retail pharmacy at 3700 Gilbert Road, Austin. www.participate.centralhealth. net/del-valle-health-wellness-center
including injectable fillers, such as Botox. 512-828-7622. www.newmancmpy.com 6 Noble Sandwich Co. opened April 1 inside Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, 3600 Presidential Blvd., Aus- tin. The artisan sandwich shop cures its own meat and offers house-made bread and condiments. Noble Sandwich Co. was previously located on Burnet Road before closing in 2019. The restaurant is located on ABIA’s lower level near Austin City Market. www.austintexas.gov/shopsavorgroove 7 Thurman’s , a new old-fashioned burger restaurant from the owner of Salt Lick BBQ, opened its first location inside ABIA, , 3600 Presidential Blvd., Austin, on March 14. The restaurant is located near Gate 21 in the airport’s west food hall. Thurman’s menu will feature gourmet burgers with pork, beef and brisket options. www.austintexas.gov/shopsavorgroove 8 Japanese restaurant Sushi A-Go-Go opened inside ABIA, 3600 Presidential Blvd., Austin, on April 1. The count- er-serve establishment serves sushi, rice bowls and appetizers. Sushi-A-Go-Go originally opened as a trailer on Barton Springs Road in 2009 before closing in 2011. The restaurant is located on ABIA’s lower level near Austin City Market. www.austintexas.gov/shopsavorgroove 9 Self-driving truck developer Torc Robotics opened its Engineering and Development Center at 3711 S. MoPac, Austin, on March 31. Torc has been developing self-driving vehicle technol- ogy since 2005. The Austin office is the company’s first location in Texas and third nationwide. www.torc.ai
Parlay House is located in South Austin o Menchaca Road.
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FEATURED IMPACT NOWOPEN Parlay House opened April 9. The bar is the anchor tenant of Stinson Yard, an upcoming development in the Menchaca bar district owned by native Austinites J.D. Dunn and Paul Hur. Parlay House will feature VIP cabanas and food from Wahoo’s Tacos and Rayburn’s BBQ. The bar will be open until 2 a.m. daily. ANNIVERSARIES 14 Organic nursery The Natural Garden- er celebrated 40 years in Austin on April 12. The 8-acre establishment features a retail center for plants and gardening supplies as well as butterfly and herb gardens. The center also offers gardening classes at 8648 Old Bee Caves Road, Aus- tin. 512-288-6113. www.tngaustin.com 15 ASTIG Training Center for Fitness and Martial Arts marked five years at 12300 Wirth Drive, Unit D, Manchaca, on March 27. The gym offers karate, kickbox- ing, mixed martial arts and self-defense classes. Both personal and group training is available. The center is the only official Central Texas affiliate of the international Training for Warriors fitness program. 512-567-7995. www.astigfitma.com
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NEWOWNERSHIP 16 Austin-based Endeavor Physical Therapy was acquired by H2 Health on March 1. Endeavor will keep its name and brand, and it will continue to provide one- on-one outpatient physical therapy and hand therapy. The company has a dozen facilities across Central Texas, including a location at 3100 W. Slaughter Lane, Ste. 101, Austin. www.endeavorrehab.com 17 Longtime owner of My Gym Chil- dren’s Fitness Center Celestina Cuchia transferred ownership of the business to Heather and Bryan Gragg in January after 16 years. My Gym provides classes, play time, parties, camps, holiday parties, Par- ents’ Night Off and events for ages 0-9. The gym will remain open at its original location at 5307 W. Hwy. 290, Austin. 512- 444-6496. www.mygym.com/austin
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