Among the businesses coming soon to Georgetown are Tim Hortons, Ralph Gracie Georgetown and PetVet365. Read more about these businesses and others that recently opened, are coming soon or are celebrating a milestone.
Now open
1. Snack Stop
The gas station and convenience store features a taqueria, which serves various Mexican foods, such as tacos, burritos, breakfast tacos and tortas, as well as hamburgers. The business also has a wide selection of wines, craft beers, snacks, sodas and coffee.
- Opened June 12
- 1125 Westinghouse Road, Ste. 100, Georgetown
- Contact information not available
2. White Lilly TherapiesLocated inside Novita Beauty & Regenerative Wellness, the business offers skin rejuvenation, chemical peels, skin resurfacing treatments, red light therapy and microcurrent therapy, among other wellness services. Owner Cindy Flanagan has over 20 years of experience as an esthetician.
- Opened June 4
- 115 W. Ninth St., Georgetown
- 512-529-8881
3. FirstChoice RheumatologyLed by Dr. Shalene Badhan, a rheumatologist and internal medicine specialist, the clinic provides expertise in autoimmune diseases and treats a wide range of conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, vasculitis, myositis, spondyloarthritis, interstitial lung disease, osteoporosis and gout.
The ChlorinatorThe mobile pool cleaning company offers weekly cleanings for both salt and chlorine swimming pools. Owned by Lori Steele and Burt Pohlmann, the business serves Georgetown and surrounding communities.
Quali-Tech Electrical ServicesThe business provides residential and commercial electrical services, electrical panel upgrades, lighting installations and related repairs. The mobile business is led by founders Thomas Smith, Chris Thomas and Israel Filio, and serves Austin and its northern suburbs, including Georgetown.
Austin Photo BoothsLocally owned by Dustin Sartoris, the photo booth rental company serves the greater Austin area, and offers three packages for customers to choose from. The company facilitates both set up and take down of its rentable photo booths, Sartoris said.
Coming soon4. Tim Hortons
The Canadian chain’s location will serve a variety of breakfast and lunch sandwiches, baked goods, and doughnuts. Drinks include coffee, iced coffee and lattes; tea; lemonade; and specialty drinks, such as the Berry Cherry Refresher.
5. Ralph Gracie GeorgetownOwner and head instructor John Simas will offer group and individual Brazilian jiujitsu and self-defense classes. The academy teaches the unique fighting style of master jiujitsu artist Ralph Gracie.
- Opening in late August or early September
- 275 SE Inner Loop, Ste. 170, Georgetown
- www.ralphgracie.com
6. PetVet365The veterinary clinic provides a variety of preventative, advanced and urgent care treatments for pets, including wellness exams, vaccinations, blood work, stem cell therapy and X-rays. The clinic also offers behavioral, dental and surgical services. All PetVet365 staff members are trained and certified in Fear Free practices, which promote a stress-free environment for pets and their owners.
Handlebarz Party Bike ToursThe company will offer tours of the Georgetown square. Passengers will ride on a human-powered, multipassenger bike, which will be steered by a driver, while a tour guide ushers them around the historic downtown area. Participants can bring their own drinks and sing along to an on-bike karaoke machine.
ExpansionsMaralyn’s Pet Services
The private mobile pet groomer recently expanded its service area to include Georgetown. Owned and operated by Maralyn Culp, the business offers baths, deshedding, trims and full grooming for dogs of all sizes as well as lion cuts and cat grooming.
In the news7. Meek’s Family Chem-Dry
Based in Georgetown, the company celebrated 20 years of business in May. Owned by Tracy Meek, it specializes in cleaning carpet, furniture, upholstery, rugs, tile and stone as well as pet urine removal and stain removal.
8. R BankThe Texas-based bank celebrated its 15th anniversary on June 22. In early June, the company welcomed Todd Engemoen as its new president and CEO following the retirement of Steve Stapp.
9. Texas State University’s Round Rock campusIn partnership with commercial real estate developer Concept Companies, the school announced a life science incubator program June 27. The new facility will be dedicated to supporting startups in the life sciences and medical fields, and will include laboratories, offices, administrative support and collaboration spaces. Construction is expected to reach completion by the end of 2025.
Closings10. Hardtails Bar and Grill
Established in 2009, the restaurant—which served as a community gathering place for motorcyclists, veterans and families—specialized in burgers made with freshly ground and seasoned meat. The business also served a variety of bar foods and hosted live music.
- Closed June 1
- 1515 N. I-35, Georgetown