Read the latest business and community news from the Austin area.

Southwest Austin-Dripping Springs

Treaty Oak Distilling looking to open second property for gin production, tastings


Dripping Springs-based Treaty Oak Distilling is planning to expand onto a second Texas Hill Country property in 2021, where it will distill its gin product line, Waterloo Gin.

Under construction Greyrock Ridge senior community could see first residents in January


ArborView is a 62+ active-living community that will have 151 total units at build-out.

South Austin business news: New cafe and hotel come to Music Lane, Chisos Boots opens showroom and more

Two Hands, a New York City-based cafe, and Hotel Magdalena, an 89-room hotel with a restaurant helmed by a chef with experience at Launderette and Fres'a Chicken al Carbon, are new arrivals to the South Congress Avenue-area development.

Round Rock-Pflugerville-Hutto


Frios Gourmet Pops brings artisan popsicles to Pflugerville, and 4 other business updates to know


Read on to learn more about Frios and four other business updates.

Happy Panini opens in Hutto and 2 other business updates to know

Here is a roundup of recent business news in Pflugerville and Hutto.


Georgetown

Unboxed Picnic now open, Bare Trees Boutique coming soon and more Georgetown business news


Check out the latest Georgetown business news.

Cedar Park-Leander


Chicken wing, daiquiri restaurant coming to Leander in 2021


The Thirsty Chicken will open in January with outdoor seating, karaoke nights, music and a dance floor.

Local business brings Alaskan fish to Central Texas markets

When a customer buys a piece of fish from Savory Alaska, they support a family-owned business in Leander as well as small businesses 2,600 miles away in Alaska.


Leyla's Mediterranean Cafe offers high-quality, affordable meals in Cedar Park

Owner Alaa Bataineh said his precise spice mixtures, along with the use of fresh ingredients, are what make the dishes so great.

San Marcos-Buda-Kyle

City of Buda updates 2020 holiday activities in response to pandemic


Several holiday events are slated for November and December throughout the city of Buda, including the Festival of Trees, a virtual tree lighting and a Santa Neighborhood Drive.

Yoga and fitness studio Body Shop now open in San Marcos

Body Shop, a yoga and fitness studio located at 1917 Dutton Drive, Ste. 110, San Marcos, officially opened for business Oct. 12.

Shop 1893 now open in San Marcos' Price Center

Shop 1893, a retail shop that sells original art, small furniture, architectural salvage, home decorating items and more, has opened with the Price Center & Garden's historic 1893 Chapel.

Texas Western Wearhouse folds, will close five locations permanently

Texas Western Wearhouse is liquidating its inventory at a steep discount and will close its San Marcos, San Antonio and Lytle locations.

Olivia Aldridge, Warren Brown, Nicholas Cicale, Taylor Girtman, Sally Grace Holtgrieve, Taylor Jackson Buchanan, Ali Linan, Brian Rash and Kelsey Thompson contributed to this report.