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daughters Mackenzie, Madison and Brooke Bain. Pvolve uses patented resistance-based equipment such as a P. ball which targets the thigh, gluteal and core muscles. Bain said they are planning to open the first Pvolve studio in downtown Austin this winter. They are also looking at areas in Westlake, Bee Cave and North Austin for the other locations. • Slated to open this winter • Locations TBD • www.pvolve.com
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4 Tómalo Taquería Tómalo Taquería will take over what was Mexican restaurant Bacalar, which closed after opening in September 2023. Urbanspace Hospitality owned Bacalar as well as Tómalo, which will operate through a pick-up window until it fully reopens in the old Bacalar space. • 44 East Ave., Ste. 100, Austin • www.tomaloatx.com 5 University of Austin The first semester for the University of Austin begins this fall. The four-year, nonprofit university is currently in the process of becoming accredited. The university’s initial cohort will have a student-to-teacher ratio of 1-to-5, and students will be awarded $130,000 in scholarships. • 522 Congress Ave., Ste. 300, Austin • www.uaustin.org 6 Black Sheep Coffee The London-based cafe chain will open a storefront with a kitchen and dining area in the Sixth and Guadalupe tower. The cafe’s opening date hasn’t been announced, but construction on the retail space will be completed by late October, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. • 600 Guadalupe St., Ste. 150, Austin • www.leavetheherdbehind.com
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2 Spec's Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods This will be the Texas-based store's 16th Austin area location. Spec's is slated to open as early as September, according to the store's representatives, and is taking over the space that was previously Goodwill. The family-owned business opened in Houston in 1962 and now has more than 100 stores throughout the state. Spec’s first came to Austin in 2007 offering alcohol, cigars, gifts and more. • Opening this fall • 914 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin • www.specsonline.com
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3 SusieCakes The bakery sells specialty frosted layer cakes in flavors such as Southern red velvet, old-fashioned chocolate and carrot, among others. The store will also offer delivery services for bakery customers. • Opening this fall • 1111 W. Sixth St., Bldg. A, Ste. 110, Austin • www.susiecakes.com Pvolve The functional fitness company with locations across the U.S. will open four studios in Austin. Marci Bain is spearheading the new franchise along with her
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1 Jewboy Cantina The Mexican restaurant is Mo Pittle’s newest concept in Austin. Jewboy Cantina, found behind venue Hole in the Wall, offers tacos, burritos, nachos and sliders. Pittle also owns JewBoy Burgers. • Opened in April • 2513 San Antonio St., Austin • www.jewboycantina.com
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