Stay up to date with the latest North Austin business news—a collection of newly opened, coming soon, relocations, anniversaries and closings.

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A new all-day cafe will showcase the “bold flavors” and casual vibe of an Australian-style cafe, opening on Burnet Road this May. The breakfast and lunch menu feature all the “brekkie” essentials, including eggs, pancakes, biscuits and hash browns. Austin residents can also sample the “beloved and highly controversial Aussie delicacy” Vegemite—a brown spread made from leftover brewers’ yeast mixed with vegetable and spice additives, according to a news release.Year One Wellness

The infant specialty practice has opened a new clinic in North Austin, featuring physician and occupational therapy options to enable babies within the first year of life to reach milestones and perform essential functions. The clinic supports families through a variety of early challenges infants may face, such as Torticollis, Plagiocephaly, gross and fine motor milestone delay, tongue tie and more. The community clinic also hosts several community-building support groups such as baby play and postpartum support groups.360 Plastic Surgery


A new boutique plastic surgery practice, 360 Plastic Surgery is dedicated to partnering with individuals to reach their aesthetic goals. “Nothing matters but the patient in front of me,” Plastic Surgeon Dr. Chuma Chike-Obi said in a statement. The clinic offers a range of services including liposuction, botox, body sculpting and more.Coming soon

Velvet Taco

The Texas taco chain will open a new North Austin location on Burnet Road in the previously closed Flyrite Chicken. Velvet Taco has an extensive menu of unique tacos as well as favorites like Velvet bowls, nachos, cake and boozy libations. The Dallas-based chain was established in 2011 and has three other locations in the Austin area.Relocations
    Korman Fine Jewelry

    The jewelry story will be relocating from its location on North Burnet Road, near Pinthouse, to a more central location on North Lamar Boulevard. Korman has been independently owned and operated for over 50 years with owners Kat and Larry Stokes taking over in 2018. The company is also a member of the Longhorn Business Network.In the news


    Tzintzuntzan

    The team behind long-standing North Austin Mexican restaurant Fonda San Miguel has pushed back the opening of its new concept, Tzintzuntzan, which was originally slated to debut this spring. The new restaurant will remain rooted in its authentic Mexican flavor, serving breakfast and lunch menu items. The establishment will also feature a panaderia and unique ice cream menu.
    • Expected opening Fall 2025
    • 2330 W. North Loop Blvd., Austin
    • No website available yet
    Banjoo

    From the team behind Soha, the new North Austin concept will feature late-night Korean comfort food, craft soju cocktail and private karaoke rooms. “Banjoo is where Austin parties after dark,” the company said in a social media post. According to a state filing, work on the interior remodel to the existing restaurant began last August; however the company has not yet released an opening date.
    • 5222 Burnet Road, Ste. 500, Austin
    • Instagram: @banjoo_atx
    The Grove Kitchen & Wine Bar

    The restaurant and wine bar celebrates a year open this June at its fifth locale in the Austin area on Far West Boulevard in North Austin.


    The food menu focuses on using organic, local produce with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. The team also sources high-quality beef and seafood to prepare in the scratch kitchen.