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have included artists such as Band of Horses, Voxtrot, Alex G and Mitski. • 4304 Clawson Road, Austin • www.endofanear.com
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Closings
4 Couch Potatoes The Austin-based furniture store will close its south location at the end of January. According to a message posted on the business website, the closure is a “strategic decision to adapt to the evolving retail landscape in Austin.” Couch Potatoes’ other stores in North and Central Austin will remain open. • Closing Jan. 31 • 500 E. Ben White Blvd., Austin • www.couchpotatoes.com 5 Zoé Tong The Barton Springs Road restaurant closed in late December. Zoé Tong’s owners, chefs Simone Tong and Matthew Hyland, announced the Dec. 31 closure in an email to customers and through social media posts. • Closed Dec. 31 • 1530 Barton Springs Road, Austin • www.zoetong.com 6 Sí Baby-Q The Asian barbecue truck on Zoé Tong’s patio run by Simone Tong and Jonathan Lagos had its last day of service at Barton Springs Road and is searching for a new spot. • Closed Dec. 29 • 1530 Barton Springs Road, Austin • www.zoetong.com 7 Confituras Little Kitchen The baked goods and locally-made jam business closed its brick-and-mortar location. Customers can find Confituras at the Barton Creek Farmers’ Market on Saturdays. • Closed Dec. 22 • 2129 Goodrich Ave., Austin • www.confituras.net
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2 F45 Training The training gym will open a new location on South Lamar Boulevard in April. F45 Training studios offer 45-minute functional workouts focusing on cardio, resistance, a cardio-resistance hybrid and recovery. The new studio will also include F45 Recovery, which features cold plunges, infrared saunas and compressions. • Opening in April • 2153 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin • www.f45training.com/studio/southlamar
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relocate to a new home for its 14th season. After 13 years at Güero’s Taco Bar on South Congress Avenue, the show will begin broadcasting from Half Step on Rainey Street at the end of January. • Relocating Jan. 29 • 1412 S. Congress Ave., Austin • www.sunradio.com
Now open
Lightspeed Restoration of Austin The business, owned by Jonathan Friedman, offers water and fire restoration, disaster recovery, and more. • Opened Jan. 1 • www.lightspeedrestoration.com/austin-tx
In the news
3 End of an Ear Local record store End of an Ear is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Owners Dan Plunkett and Blake Carlisle first opened in 2005 off South First Street before moving to its current location in 2016. The store offers vinyl records, CDs and DVDs. In-store performances
Relocations
1 Texas Radio Live Austin’s longest-running live music radio program will
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