Check out the latest business updates for the far Northwest Austin area, including new food trucks, a family-owned business closing after 40 years and the metroplex's first Tim Hortons location.

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Don Pepito Latin Food

The food truck serves Venezuelan street food such as pepitos, or sandwiches made with chicken, steak and other meat; tequeños, or fried dough sticks served with queso; and other Latin-inspired dishes such as arepas, empanadas and salchipapas, or french fries mixed with sausage and sauces.Yeti Bites

The food truck serves Nepalese dishes such as momos, or dumplings with meat and vegetables, as well as curry, noodles, biryani rice, naan bread, lassi drinks and more.Wok Hub


The Indian and Chinese fusion restaurant serves Indo-Chinese cuisine such as schezwan noodles, chicken triple rice and chicken manchow soup. Also on the menu are appetizers such as spring rolls and samosas, and Indian desserts and drinks such as gulab jamun and mango lassi.
  • Opened in December
  • 10300 Anderson Mill Road, Ste. A, Austin
  • 737-262-6772
Banh Mi Oven

The Vietnamese restaurant serves banh mi, or Vietnamese sandwiches, with chicken, beef, pork, sausage or tofu. The restaurant also has a variety of signature teas, as well as Vietnamese iced coffee, salad bowls, edamame and miso brussels sprouts.Tim Hortons

The Canadian coffee chain opened its first Austin-area location on the Austin-Round Rock border, and sells coffee drinks, tea, donuts, breakfast sandwiches, wraps and other pastry items.Dutch Bros Coffee

The drive-thru and walk-up coffee shop opened on the Austin-Round Rock border and serves classic and protein coffee drinks, lemonade, tea, energy drinks, shakes, smoothies, pastry items and seasonal drinks.The Learning Experience


The child care center uses its Learning Experience Academic Program curriculum and incorporates hands-on activities to help children ages 6 weeks old through 6 years old develop intellectual, social and cognitive skills.Coming soon

Happy Lamb Hot Pot


The hot pot restaurant, which has other locations in the Houston and Dallas areas, features seafood and meat cooked in the soup base of choice, plus vegetables and noodles to add in.Expansions

Texas Children’s Hospital


The children’s hospital will add a craniofacial clinic to treat children with facial, jaw and skull abnormalities, and include integrated dentistry and orthodontic services.In the news

Chesapeake Apartments

Real estate agency Barker Pacific Group announced Dec. 17 that it acquired this apartment complex. The acquisition will include $1.4 million in common area renovations and unit interior upgrades over the next three to five years.Closings

B’s Kitchen


The Vietnamese restaurant served a variety of banh mi sandwiches, pho, egg rolls, fried rice, noodles and curry dishes.Harley’s Firewood

Owner Harley Goerlitz will be retiring from the business after 40 years in the community. The woodyard stocks oak, pecan and mesquite firewood, and cash or check transactions are preferred. Goerlitz said the business's specific closing date is dependent on the weather.