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2708 E. Cesar Chavez St., Austin, on April 27. The restaurant has a 98-seat dining room and a 30-seat private dining area. Ezov’s menu has shareable, seasonal items, including smashed cucumber with labne and nigella seed, and halloumi with date molasses and dukkah—a nut, seed and spice blend. 512-305-1118. Instagram: ezovatx 4 A new weekend hangout called Bar Toti opened at 2113 Manor Road, Austin, on the Este garden grounds, on April 21. Bar Toti is open Friday and Saturday nights serving a full kitchen and bar menu inspired by Mexican, French and Spanish cuisines. The bar’s highlight item is a Mexican burger with a sesame bun, white American cheese, seared ham, chi- potle mayo and escabeche relish. Bar Toti is led by chef Fermin Nunez, a native of Torreón, Mexico, who has worked in Aus- tin restaurants, including La Condesa and Uchiko, for over 10 years. 512-522-4047. www.bartoti.com 5 Civil Goat Coffee opened its third location at 2610 Manor Road, Austin, on March 11. The coffee shop—led by Austin local Chris O’Brien—sells espresso drinks, tea, doughnuts, acai bowls, salads and toasts. The shop’s mascot, a pygmy goat named Butters, lives at the Cuernavaca location. www.civilgoat.com 6 Rozco’s Comedy Club opened at 1805 E. Seventh St., Austin, in the former Santa Cruz Theater space in late March. The locally owned comedy club hosts open mic nights, local stand-up come- dy acts and more. The club also serves cocktails and beer. 512-956-4669. www.rozcoscomedy.com
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973 ANNIVERSARIES 7 Austin Eastciders celebrated 10 years in business in May. The cider company, founded in 2013 by Ed Gibson and Mark King, sells dozens of flavored ciders and cider cocktails. Austin Eastciders’ tasting room, The Collaboratory, is located at 979 Springdale Road, Austin. CLOSINGS 8 Austin-area Bed Bath & Beyond loca- tions have begun winding down follow- ing an April 23 announcement that the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The home goods retailer—known for its wide selection of kitchen appliances, bathroom accessories and college dorm furnishings—will have closing store sales with items between 10%-30% off while the company goes through the bankrupt- cy process. Bed Bath & Beyond’s east Austin location is at 1201 Barbara Jordan Blvd., Austin. 130 TOLL
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2 A new cocktail bar and restaurant called Holiday opened at 5020 E. Sev- enth St., Austin, in late March. Holiday serves several seasonal plates and handcrafted cocktails called “fancies.” The concept is led by co-owners John DiCicco, Erin Ashford and Executive Chef Peter Klein, who leads the food program. The trio met while working at the Southern restaurant Olamaie. www.holidayon7th.com 3 A new Mediterranean restaurant with Israeli influences called Ezov opened at
1 New Orleans-inspired restaurant Uptown Sports Club opened in a his- toric building located at 1200 E. 6th St, Austin, on March 27. The new bar and restaurant—led by Aaron Franklin of Franklin’s Barbecue—has open seating and serves po’boys, gumbo, handcrafted cocktails and local beers. 512-551-2013. www.uptownsports.club
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