The far Northwest Austin area recently gained a co-working space, a Vietnamese restaurant and several other locally owned business. Read about them below.
Now open
1. Think Lounge
BusinessCedar Park
Updates on 13 recently opened, coming soon far Northwest Austin businesses
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The three-in-one business offers on-demand coworking spaces, a cafe and child watch services. Founded and led by husband and wife Stephen and Jennifer Nilan, hourly rates begin at $18.
- Opening April 30
- 13201 N. RM 620, Austin
- www.mythinklounge.com
The restaurant serves a variety of traditional Vietnamese cuisine, including pho, or soup dishes; bun, or vermicelli noodle dishes; and com, or rice dishes; plus Vietnamese coffee, milk teas, and appetizers such as spring rolls and crab rangoons.
- Opened April 6
- 7710 N. RM 620, Ste. 710, Austin
- www.alo5-tx.com
The academy offers musical theater training—including acting, monologue, dance and choreography lessons—for children ages 4-14. Classes are held inside Hope Presbyterian Church.
- Opened May 4
- 11512 Olson Drive, Room W3, Austin
- www.colorfuluniverse.org
Local business owner Juliann Gorman opened her third massage location, offering a range of massage services such as cupping, stretch therapy, gua sha and reiki. Couples packages, deep tissue, infrared sauna services and more are also available.
- Opened March 31
- 9707 Anderson Mill Road, Ste. 330, Austin
- www.sageblossommassage.com
Husband-and-wife team Umair Suleman and Nashmea “Nash” Ayaz opened the personal and business mail service store, with shipping through USPS, DHL, UPS and FedEx. The business also offers mailboxes, printing and copying services, business registration options, passport photos and more.
- Opened April 15
- 12856 Research Blvd., Ste. B, Austin
- www.postalnook.com
Local Rob Humble opened the glass specialty shop, which offers a variety of services ranging from smart-glass installations to glass railings, custom windows and more, for both commercial and home renovations.
- Opened April 22
- 13581 Pond Springs Road, Ste. 104, Austin
- www.gatsbyglass.com/northwest-austin-tx
The shop sells automotive tools and accessories. It also offers a variety of auto services, such as battery, alternator and check engine light testing; headlight bulb and wiper blade installations; fluid recycling; and more.
- Opened in March
- 12489 Los Indios Trail, Austin
- www.oreillyauto.com
8. JustFoodForDogs
The dog food brand sells fresh-frozen and pantry-fresh wet and dry dog food; treats; and supplements, and offers custom diet plans and veterinarian-prescribed meals.
- Opening in late May
- 11521 N. RM 620, Ste. 400, Austin
- www.justfoodfordogs.com
The dessert shop will specialize in bingsu, a South Korean milk-based dessert made of shaved ice topped with fruit, red beans, syrup and condensed milk.
- Opening in the fall
- 11301 Lakeline Blvd., Ste. 113A, Austin
- Business website not yet available
The Canadian coffee chain also serves smoothies, donuts and breakfast sandwiches.
- Opening in late 2024 or early 2025
- 16201 RM 620, Austin
- www.timhortons.com
The clinic offers a variety of injury and illness urgent care services, minor surgical procedures, diagnostic X-rays and lab tests, sports rehabilitation, physical examinations, and more.
- Opening in early 2025
- 16191 RM 620, Austin
- www.texasmedclinic.com
The financial center offers a variety of services, such as checking and savings accounts, personal and business loans, investment options, and insurance.
- Opening in late 2024
- 8111 N. RM 620, Austin
- www.frostbank.com
13. Cookie Co.
The California-based treat shop closed after being open for about five months. The shop closed for financial reasons, owner Peder McOmber said, citing higher than expected operating costs.
- Closed March 30
- 10900 Lakeline Mall Drive, Ste. 300, Austin
- www.cookieco.com
