South Central Austin Edition | February 2023

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

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2 A European Wax Center location opened in the Mueller neighborhood, 1900 Aldrich St., Ste. 170, Austin, on Jan. 30. The business offers hair waxing services for men and women, including eyebrows, face, full body and Brazilian. www.waxcenter.com 3 A new cocktail bar called Lucky’s opened at 1050 East 11th St., Austin, in late January. Lucky’s features a globally-inspired menu with cocktails, mocktails and frozen drinks. Lucky’s also serves small plates, including the chicken bao sandwich, deviled eggs and soba noodle bowl. www.luckysatx.com COMING SOON 4 A new cocktail bar and restaurant called Holiday will open at 5020 E. Seventh St., Austin, in early spring. Holiday will have “bright, feminine” energy, serving seasonal plates and an ever-changing cocktail menu. John DiCicco and Erin Ashford co-own Holiday and Executive Chef Peter Klein leads the food program. The trio met while working at the Southern restaurant Olamaie. www.holidayon7th.com 5 A new Mediterranean restaurant with Israeli influences is opening in East Austin this spring. Ezov —whose namesake comes from the Hebrew name for hyssop, a flowering plant used in the spice blend za’atar—will feature a shareable menu that changes with the seasons. Execu- tive Chef Berty Richter said Ezov will be inspired by Tel Aviv nights, with a light- hearted vibe. Ezov will mark the eighth concept from Austin-based Emmer & Rye Hospitality Group—which owns TLV, Hestia, Canje and others—and Richter’s

973 Austin-based design firm, celebrated 40 years in business in January. The company has designed a wide range of academic, residential, commercial and religious buildings throughout Austin, including two Community First! Vil- lage micro-homes, Smith Family Capel, Texas School for the Deaf Administra- 130 TOLL tion and Welcome Center and Early Learning Center building, and more. McKinney York Architects Austin office is located at 1301 E. Seventh St., Austin. www.mckinneyyork.com third pursuit as an executive chef in Tex- as. Ezov will be located at 2708 E. Cesar Chavez St., Austin. Instagram: ezovatx ANNIVERSARIES 6 The Buzz Mill , an Austin hangout with coffee, food trucks and spirits cel- ebrated its 10th anniversary in January. In addition to being a lunch and dinner spot, The Buzz Mill also hosts open mic nights, live music performances and other community events. The Buzz Mill is owned by Austinite Jason Sabala and located at 1505 Town Creek Drive, Austin. www.buzzmillcoffee.com 7 McKinney York Architects , an 8 In January, the Dispute Resolution Center , celebrated its 40-year anniver- sary. The nonprofit organization provides affordable resolution services including mediation, which empowers participants to resolve their own disputes with the aid of a trained mediator. The nonprofit also provides training and free public education. The center is located within the Chase Bank at 5407 N. I-35, Ste. 410, Austin. www.austindrc.org

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71 beer, wine, cocktails and food from local trucks, including Burro Cheese Kitchen and Pueblo Viejo. The location will have indoor and patio seating as well as a gr- ab-and-go window. Progress Coffee orig- inally opened in 2004 and is co-owned by Joshua Bingaman and James Benson. www.progresscoffeeroasting.com

1 Progress Coffee opened a brick-and- mortar location at 3421 N. I-35, Austin, on Feb. 24. The new shop serves coffee,

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