South Central Austin Edition | February 2024

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

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2 FS8 The Australian fitness studio will open its first location in the United States this March. FS combines Pilates, toning and yoga to create 50-minute workouts designed to target both physical and psychological well-being. • Opening March 2 • 3601 S. Congress Ave., Austin • www.fs8.com 3 Lala’s South Pole Christmas-themed bar Lala’s Little Nugget will open a second location called Lala’s South pole this spring. The new spot will have a full-service kitchen, a large patio with views of the Greenbelt, and the same jolly service and eclectic atmosphere as the original location,

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6 Yeni’s Fusion After initial success with her first food truck on Burnet Road, chef and owner Yeni Rosdiyani opened her second Yeni’s Fusion on West Oltorf Street—across from Phoebe’s Diner. Yeni’s Fusion South Austin offers Indonesian fusion options, such as chicken porridge, coconut soup with smoked brisket, and teh botol—a sweetened Indonesian jasmine tea—to wash it down​. • Opened Jan. 5

representatives said. • Opening this spring

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• 3008 Davis Lane, Austin • www.lalasaustintexas.com

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4 Jim’s Smokehouse BBQ Austinite Brad Yerkes has relocated his food truck from Spicewood to The Picnic food truck park in the Barton Springs area. The family-owned business offers baby back ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, brisket tacos and more. • Opened Jan. 19

• 510 W. Oltorf St., Austin • www.yenisfusion.com

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Closings

• 1720 Barton Springs Road, Austin • www.jimssmokehousebbq.com

7 South Austin Comedy Club Located within Last Stand Brewing, the comedy club announced via social media that its last show would be in December. Representatives for the club said they are interested in reopening but are having difficulties finding the right venue and, as of press time, have no timeline. • Closed in December

Now open

1 Toasty Badger The 1970s-themed neighborhood eatery from Lobos Hospitality serves classic American diner fare inspired by the team’s family recipes. Menu offerings include breakfast staples, such as French toast, pancakes, omelets and eggs Benedict, as well as sandwiches, salads and dessert. • Opened Jan. 26 • 2206 S. Congress Ave., Austin • www.loboshospitality.com/toastybadger

In the news

5 Barton Springs Bathhouse Renovations to the 75-year-old facility began mid- February and are will be closed through spring 2025. Improvements will include upgrading mechanical, electrical, plumbing and drainage systems. The exterior will also be updated with landscaping and pool entrance projects. • 2131 William Barton Drive, Austin • www.austintexas.gov

• 7601 S. Congress Ave., Bldg. 6, Austin • Facebook: South Austin Comedy Club

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