Leander - Liberty Hill Edition | July 2023

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

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FEATURED IMPACT COMING SOON Cannabis-themed sandwich shop Cheba Hut will open in October. The menu includes subs named after various strains of cannabis, though the food does not include the herb. The sandwich shop will also oer a full bar with draft beers and signature cocktails. Owned by father and son Joseph and Vincent DeMaioribus, the new location will be at 11620 Hero Way W., Ste. 160, Leander. www.chebahut.com Cheba Hut features a menu full of subs named after strains of cannabis. COURTESY CHEBA HUT

be at 19380 Ronald Reagan Blvd., Ste. 420, Leander. www.casagarcias.com 7 Tropical Smoothie Cafe will open a location in Bar W Marketplace in October. Tropical Smoothie Cafe sells smoothies, ¢atbreads, wraps, sandwiches, quesadillas and salads. Franchisees Mike and Kara Shep- pard own the Leander location at 19388 Ronald Reagan Blvd., Ste. 620. www.tropicalsmoothiecafe.com 8 A third location of Night Owl Bar will open in late August in Old Town Leander. Night Owl Barwill feature an upscale cocktail lounge with a fami- ly-friendly outdoor area featuring the Nice To Meat You barbecue food truck. Night Owl Bar has locations in Austin and Round Rock. The third location will be at 203 N. Brushy St., Leander. 972-415-8227. Facebook: Night Owl Bar 9 Pizza Twist Taco Twist will open its ƒrst Austin-area location in late fall. Originating in California, Pizza Twist Taco Twist will o‰er an Indian twist on pizza and tacos. Owned by franchisee Mandeep Bal, the new location is at 13920 Ronald Reagan Blvd., Bldg. 2, Ste. 205, Leander, in the new Shops at Reagan’s Hope retail center. Pizza Twist has over 60 locations nationwide. www.pizzatwist.com California-based restaurant Daddy’s Chicken Shack will open its ƒrst Aus- tin-area location in Leander by early 2024. It sells chicken sandwiches; sal- ads; sweets; and breakfast food, such as burritos and wa§es. A company repre- sentative said while the business has not solidiƒed an o¡cial location, franchisees Chuck and Nicole Goddard are looking at a space on Crystal Falls Parkway. www.daddyschickenshack.com

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4 Education center Skill Samurai opened June 10 at 706 Leander Drive, Ste. 504, Leander. The enrichment program is geared toward children ages 6-16 and o‰ers classes on coding, robotics and YouTube. It will add math code in the fall. The education center also provides af- ter-school programs and camps accommo- dating all levels and ages. 512-986-7415. www.skillsamurai.com/tx-wilco COMING SOON 5 Noble Delights Bakery will open in July at 2091 US 183, Ste. B, Lean- der. Owned by Regina Noble, the bak- ery will make custom cakes, cookies, cupcakes and other desserts. Noble Delights Bakery will host a grand opening event Aug. 26. 512-766-7703. www.nobledelightsbakery.com 6 Austin-based Mexican restaurant Casa Garcia’s will open its seventh location in Bar W Marketplace in late fall. This location will be Casa Garcia’s “largest space by far” with capacity for 500, Chief Financial O¡cer Lenny Arellano said. It will feature 21 beers on tap, booth seating and a separate party room available for events. The new restaurant location will

1 Local brewpub 5th Element Brewing opened June 30 in Old Town Leander. The brewery produces artisan beer and has a beer garden with plans for a dog run and play area for kids in the future, co-owner Mike Brune said. Located at 100 E. Evans St., Leander, Brune owns 5th Element with his wife, Kimberly Destefano-Brune. www.5thelementbrewing.com 2 Matinee Co ee + Concessions opened in Wildƒre Park at 209 W. Broade St., Leander, in April. It serves specialty co‰ee sourced from across the country and makes exclusive syrups for di‰erent lattes. Owner Adam Rivera plans to add food, such as homemade pretzels, beer cheese and guava pastries. 404-406-2706 3 Leander Jewelry opened in mid- May at 301 N. US 183, Ste. A, Lean- der. Owned by Shadan Jeezan, the business sells a variety of jewelry, o‰ers repair services, and apprais- es and buys jewelry. 512-502-2440. www.leanderjewelry.co

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EXPANSIONS 10 Leander Athletic Club expanded its facility May 9 to add a Vitality Bar, a yoga and Pilates studio, a cycle studio, a kids club, and a wellness and recovery center, owner Starlena Vaughn said. The wellness and recovery center features red- light therapy, compression, cryotherapy, IV drip therapy, a sauna and a cold plunge. The gym is located at 190 N. Bagdad Road, Ste. D-3, Leander. 512-876-1855. www.leanderathleticclub.com

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