Southwest Austin - Dripping Springs | April 2024

BY ELLE BENT, ZARA FLORES & SARAH HERNANDEZ

7 Homewatch CareGivers of Southwest Austin

Now open

Coming soon

The nonmedical home care service provides in-home care such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping and

running errands. • Opened March 4

• 2222 Western Trails Blvd., Ste. 203, Austin • www.homewatchcaregivers.com/sw-austin

Coming soon

8 Ants Beer Cave The bar will open this summer in South Austin and will offer over 250 bottled beverages plus two pickleball courts. The bottle shop will be found in The Yard, a hub of businesses in warehouses in the St. Elmo District. • Opening this summer • 440 E. St. Elmo Road, Ste. E-2, Austin • www.antsbeercave.com 9 IREP Resale The new shop is owned by IREP Junk Removal and will offer secondhand items like furniture, clothes and electronics. • Opening June 1 • 7601 South Congress Ave., Ste. 550, Austin • www.irepresale.com

12 Daiso Japanese dollar store Daiso is now open in Sunset Valley, next to Bougie’s Donuts & Coffee. The store offers a variety of items, such as decor, kitchenware, cleaning supplies, food, Japanese snacks, toys, stationery and makeup. Daiso has over 100 locations in the United States and plans to open more this year due to customer demand. • Opened April 6 • 5400 Brodie Lane, Ste. 990, Austin • www.daisous.com April 6. Owned by Beth Hernandez, the studio opened in 2019 on Menchaca Road before relocating to its William Cannon Drive location in 2022. B Pilates offers private Pilates sessions, duets, trips and small-group classes. • 3601 W. William Cannon Drive, Bldg. 5, Ste. 100, Austin • www.bpilatesaustin.com

14 Leona Botanical Café & Bar Construction is underway for a new concept from husband-and-wife team Lakana and Justin Trubiana, owners of Thai-cuisine food truck Dee Dee; plus sisters Reyna and Maritza Vazquez, owners of Mexican-cuisine trucks and restaurants Veracruz All Natural. The project will feature a café and bar; a botanical garden; a pavilion; a location for Dee Dee and Veracruz All Natural; and a third restaurant. • Opening early 2025

• 6405 Brodie Lane, Austin • www.leonacafebar.com

Relocations

• Closed March 28 • 5400 Brodie Lane, Ste. 200, Austin • www.austinpremiermattress.com

10 Fixed by Fitness The studio, founded by Steve Appelhans, relocated from 3601 W. William Cannon Drive, Ste. 50 and hit five years of business in March. Fixed by Fitness specializes in personal training for adults. • Relocated March 1 • 12100 FM 1826, Ste. 880, Austin • www.fixedbyfitness.com

15 Chen Z Noodle House The restaurant, which was owned and operated by husband and wife Chen and Xiaoli Zhang, closed at the end of March. A note posted to the front door of the business stated that the business is permanently closed, and thanked customers for their patronage over the years. • Closed March 31 • 6705 US 290, Austin

Closings

13 Austin Premier Mattress The mattress retailer closed its Brodie Lane location March 28. According to Shannon Reeves, general manager of the Central Austin location, the closure is part of the business’s rebrand.

In the news

11 B Pilates The Pilates studio celebrated its fifth anniversary

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