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SalonCentric plans South Lamar store
Openings/What Now Austin/Jun 16, 2026

SalonCentric plans South Lamar store

SalonCentric is preparing a new Austin store at Westgate Center on South Lamar Boulevard. The project adds another professional beauty supply option in South Austin.

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Degree Wellness targets South Congress debut
Openings/What Now Austin/Jun 16, 2026

Degree Wellness targets South Congress debut

Degree Wellness plans to open its first Austin studio at 4411 South Congress Ave. The recovery and wellness brand is aiming for an early 2027 opening.

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Austin restaurant operators meet at Rosewood Social Club
Openings/What Now Austin/Jun 16, 2026

Austin restaurant operators meet at Rosewood Social Club

Rosewood Social Club hosted a free restaurant industry event on June 10 at 1309 Rosewood Avenue. Local operators and hospitality vendors discussed growth, operations and restaurant support services.

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Austin new-restaurant watch: oysters, bakeries, sushi, and Thai food
Openings/Eater Austin/Jun 6, 2026

Austin new-restaurant watch: oysters, bakeries, sushi, and Thai food

Eater Austin's May 2026 heatmap gives local diners a concrete weekend shortlist: seafood in Holly, bakeries downtown and on South Lamar, sushi on Rainey, and Thai food on South Lamar.

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Micholandia plans East Austin dessert shop
Openings/What Now Austin/Jun 5, 2026

Micholandia plans East Austin dessert shop

Micholandia is preparing a new Austin location at 2115 Riverview Street. The Mexican dessert shop is aiming for an early August opening if permits stay on track.

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Casa do Brasil plans Round Rock restaurant
Openings/What Now Austin/Jun 5, 2026

Casa do Brasil plans Round Rock restaurant

Casa do Brasil is planning a Round Rock location at 4000 E Palm Valley Blvd. Construction is scheduled to start June 10 and finish Sept. 1.

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Sprouts plans first Hutto store for 2028
Openings/What Now Austin/Jun 5, 2026

Sprouts plans first Hutto store for 2028

Sprouts Farmers Market is planned for the northeast corner of SH 130 and Highway 79 in Hutto. The store is scheduled to open in 2028 after construction planned from September 2026 to February 2028.

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