North Central Austin Edition | July 2023

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

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4 A new upscale bar called Swank Cocktail Room opened at 117 W. Fourth St., Austin, in July. Swank’s menu focuses on both classic and new craft cock- tails and champagne. The bar has an upscale casual dress code for guests, and reservations are recommended. www.swankaustin.com 5 Ninja Nation , a youth fitness arena with a huge obstacle course, opened at 6500 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, on July 1. The gym, owned by husband and wife Atlas Cage and Tatiana Jitkoff, has running, balancing and climbing activities that are available for all kids of all skill levels. Ninja Nation also offers classes, camps and birthday parties. www.austin.ninjanation.com COMING SOON 6 A new bookstore called Alienated Majesty Books will open in the for- mer Malvern’s Books space at 613 W. 29th St., Austin, this summer. Alien- ated Majesty will sell a wide range

of literary fiction, poetry, works in translation and books from small in- dependent presses. The store will also host book readings and other events. www.alienatedmajestybooks.com RELOCATIONS 7 The Ascension Medical Group Seton Women’s Health clinic relocated from 305 W. 34th St., Austin, to a new space located at 1111 W. 34th St., Austin, in Bailey Square in late June. The clinic pro- vides routine and advanced obstetric and gynecologic care for women. 512-324- 8670. www.healthcare.ascension.org CLOSINGS 8 Fine Line , a clean makeup and skin care boutique, closed its store at 724 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, in July. Longtime friends and owners Ashley Young and Cissy DeLuca said they are looking for a bigger space to relocate to sometime next year. In the meantime, Fine Line will host events and launch an e-commerce site in August. www.visitfineline.com

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2 Boutique clothing store Estilo opened a new shop for children’s clothes called Estilo Kids in Tarrytown’s Casis Village in June. The store, owned by Austin local Stephanie O’Neill, carries clothes for kids ages 3-14 and a selection of baby gifts. Estilo Kids is located at 2727 Exposition Blvd., Austin. www.estiloboutique.com 3 A new cocktail bar called Saturn opened at 906 Congress Ave., Aus- tin, on July 15. Saturn offers colorful, disco-themed cocktails, cold beer and small bites. The bar has no required dress code or cover charge for guests. Saturn is owned by Austin local Steven Smith. Instagram: saturnatx

1 The Perch —a new spot for beverages and small bites—opened in the former Alta’s Cafe location inside the Waller Creek Boathouse in late May. The Perch sells coffee, tea, beer, wine, smoothies to drink and bagels, tacos and other break- fast items to snack on. The Perch is family owned by the Kohlers, who also own boat rental company Retro Boats next door. The Perch is located at 74 Trinity St., Austin. www.theperchatx.com

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