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Relocations
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5 House Wine The local wine bar from Kerry White opened in a new location, offering global wine selections, cheese boards and food. After 16 years off Josephine Street, House Wine closed in May in order to relocate further south. • Opened June 29 • 1711 S. 1st St., Austin • www.housewineaustin.com 6 Thrive Pet Healthcare - South Lamar The veterinary office relocated from its original space on Oltorf Street to a bigger space on South Lamar Boulevard. The practice’s name is now Thrive Pet Healthcare - South Lamar to reflect the change. The business’s services include wellness exams, vaccinations, spay and neuter, pet dental care and more. • Relocated Aug. 15 • 3318 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin • www.thrivepetcare.com
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3 New Balance The footwear and apparel brand opened its first Austin retail space on South Congress Avenue. Customers can browse a selection of athletic and lifestyle merchandise, including trending shoes, in a different store layout than nearby New Balance factory outlets like the location in San Marcos. • Opened July 25 • 1007 S. Congress Ave., Ste. 125, Austin • www.newbalance.com
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7 Ego’s Karaoke bar Ego’s, off South Congress since 1979, announced a potential closure as the building’s pipes keep collapsing. The bar is working with the landlord to stay open, but Ego’s is unsure if they can continue to
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Barton Creek Square. Spirit Halloween sells costumes, makeup, decorations and more Halloween-themed items. • Opened in August • 2901 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Austin • www.stores.spirithalloween.com
operate through September. • 510 S. Congress Ave., Austin • Instagram: egosbaratx
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Closings
1 IMAGE Studios The beauty salon suites are owned by Ray and Pia Arthur. IMAGE Studios provides salon suites for beauty professionals including hairstylists, massage therapists, tattoo artists, estheticians, barbers and more. • Opened August • 4403 South Congress Ave., Austin • www.imagestudios360.com
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8 Elementary After a year in business, restaurant Elementary has closed. Owners Colter Peck, Chris Arial and Allan Bautista have not indicated any future plans; however, the wine bar next door, Hopscotch—also co-owned by the trio—will remain open. • Closed Aug. 10
4 Radio Rosewood Opening in the former Try Hard Coffee space, a new Radio Coffee & Beer—Radio Rosewood—will offer coffee, espresso drinks, cocktails, and food. Radio, owned by Greg and Jack Wilson, has two other locations in Austin.
• Opening in summer 2024 • 1115 East 11th St., Austin • www.radiocoffeeandbeer.com
• 2026 S Lamar Blvd, Austin • www.elementaryatx.com
2 Spirit Halloween The seasonal store will open in the former Rue 21 at
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