Southwest Austin Dripping Springs Edition | May 2023

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Businesses that have recently opened or are coming soon, relocating or expanding

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FITZHUGH RD.

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DRIPPING SPRINGS

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ROB SHELTON BLVD.

HARGRAVES DR.

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SPORTS PARK RD.

Panda Express

Paloma Dining and Events

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3 Paloma Dining and Events opened May 1 at 234 Sports Park Road, Dripping Springs. The family-owned restaurant oers authentic casual Mexican cuisine, including burritos, tacos, quesadillas and specialties including molcajete mar y tierra, a family recipe using shrimp, steak, pork ribs, nopales and cheese. On the property guests can enjoy miniature golf, cornhole, a swing set, a stage for live music and space to host events. It is taking over the former Roadrunners Kitchen & Spirits space. 512-829-4777. www.palomavenue.com COMING SOON 4 Ally Medical Emergency Room will open at 333 Hwy. 290, Ste. 350, Dripping

Springs, this summer. Ally Medical oper- ates six emergency rooms across Texas with four in Austin. These are free-stand- ing emergency rooms, which means they are not tied to a hospital. Ally Medical oers emergency care, trauma care and on-site testing. www.allymedical.com ANNIVERSARIES 5 Torchy’s Tacos celebrated its fth anniversary in Belterra at 166 Hargraves Drive, Ste. J100, Dripping Springs, on May 15. The Austin-based taco restaurant of- fers breakfast, lunch and dinner, and it is known for its signature green chile queso and Trailer Park taco. The restaurant of- fers dine-in, takeout and delivery options. 737-717-6951. www.torchystacos.com

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DRIPPING SPRINGS NOW OPEN 1 Panda Express opened May 10 at 12680 W. Hwy. 290, Austin in the Ledge Stone Development. Panda Express is a fast-casual restaurant specializing in American Chinese food with menu items such as broccoli beef, honey walnut shrimp and orange chicken. The restau- rant held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate its opening on May 10. The new location is now hiring and will bring 50 jobs to Drip-

ping Springs, according to a news release. www.pandaexpress.com 2 Courtyard by Marriott opened at 1002 Rob Shelton Blvd., Austin, on Feb. 2. The hotel celebrated its ribbon-cut- ting May 17. The hotel includes free Wi-Fi, a tness center, housekeeping, laundry, a pool, dry cleaning services and more. At The Bistro inside the hotel, guests can enjoy breakfast, drinks and dinner. Reservations can be made online or by calling the hotel. 512-894-2897. www.marriott.com/ausdi

SOUTHWEST AUSTIN DRIPPING SPRINGS EDITION • MAY 2023