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From new apartment complexes to gyms and bars, check out 15 business updates from the Lake Travis-Westlake area.
4 Sisters Bar & Pavilion
The bar is located within Vino Tramonto Cabins and offers a variety of handcrafted cocktails, indoor and outdoor seating, a covered pavilion, a resort-style pool, live music and private event space.
Opened Oct. 10
212 County Road 413, Spicewood
Jovie Lakeway
Jovie Lakeway is a 55-and-up active adult community with one- and two-bedroom apartment homes and a variety of amenities, including a fitness and yoga studio, a resort-style pool, a pickleball court, an outdoor lounge and gaming court, a business center and an on-site market.
Opened Oct. 18
50 Bella Toscana Ave., Lakeway
West Austin Social
The private mahjong lounge and social club opened this fall. In addition to mahjong games, the social club offers drinks and features a shop with gift items, jewelry, candles, mahjong sets and more. The business offers monthly and annual memberships.
Opened Nov. 7
107 RR 620 S., Ste. 117, Lakeway
Mia Mia Preschool
The Spanish immersion, nature-based preschool opened its second location in August. Mia Mia Preschool’s curriculum is inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and the Australian Early Years Learning Framework, which focuses on nurturing each child’s curiosity and sense of self.
Opened in August
601 South RM 620, Lakeway
Hold Fast Golf Grips
Hold Fast Golf Grips offers mobile, custom golf club gripping services including custom grip sizing, installation and grip recommendations based on playing style. The mobile company provides services in Austin, Cedar Park, Dripping Springs, Hudson Bend, Jonestown, Marble Falls, Rollingwood and West Lake Hills.
Opened in October
The House by Savor + Sweat
The House by Savor + Sweat is a fitness and culinary program started by Erin Stewart. The company offers in-person and virtual workout classes via subscription. Participants can also subscribe to receive Stewart’s “plant-forward” meal plans and recipes.
Construction scheduled to be completed in January 2027
3423 Bee Cave Road, Bldg. A, Ste. 200, West Lake Hills
Reload Drink Bar
The nutrition bar offers a variety of drinks including protein shakes, protein coffees, teas and aloe shots. Although the storefront is not open yet, customers can message the company through Facebook or Instagram to access the menu and order items for delivery.
Opening in December
2300 Lohmans Spur, Ste. 116, Lakeway
Discover Strength
Discover Strength offers one-on-one and small-group 30-minute full-body workouts with exercise physiologists, done twice a week. Customers can sign up for a free introductory session to meet with a trainer and create a personalized workout plan.
Opening Nov. 30
15500 Hwy. 71, Ste. 210, Austin
SpiceQ
A new mixed-use restaurant and retail development called “SpiceQ” may be coming to Spicewood along the Hwy. 71 corridor, according to a filing from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The project is expected to be over 10,000 square feet and cost $1.8 million.
Construction starting in January
5600 Hwy. 71, Spicewood
Winston’s: Coffee, Provisions, Pizza
The Spicewood location of Winston’s changed ownership in October. The restaurant is now under new ownership and is called Neighbor’s Cafe. Winston’s owner Aaron Creamer said he and his wife, Sally, stepped away from the Spicewood location to spend more time with family and focus on the Winston’s location at the Hill Country Galleria.
Neighbor’s Cafe: 4900 Bee Creek Road, Ste. 205, Spicewood
Winston’s: 13420 Galleria Circle, A140, Bee Cave
Mahj House
Mahj House, a mahjong studio, is celebrating its one-year anniversary in November. The mahjong studio offers American mahjong classes, guided play, open play, competitive leagues and mahjong tables for rent.
One-year anniversary Nov. 11
3316 Bee Cave Road, Unit D, Austin
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A reopened its Lake Travis location on Oct. 22 after closing in August for renovations. Renovations include an expanded drive-through with canopies over both lanes, new flooring and updated seating, along with updates to the kitchen area.
Reopened Oct. 22
3600 South RM 620, Ste. C, Bee Cave
Woodside Health acquisition
Woodside Health, a private equity firm that invests in healthcare real estate, acquired The Hills Medical Portfolio in West Lake Hills in November. The Hills Medical Portfolio consists of two two-story buildings along Bee Cave Road.
4613 Bee Cave Road and 4701 Bee Cave Road, West Lake Hills
Learning Express Toys
Learning Express Toys at the Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave celebrated its 20-year anniversary on Nov. 7. The toy store offers a variety of toys, including trending items like Squishmallows, Mini Brands, NeeDoh, Legos and collectible blind boxes.
20-year anniversary Nov. 7
12901 Hill Country Blvd., Unit D1-103, Bee Cave
Packsaddle Nectars Distillery & Saloon
Packsaddle Nectars, founded in 2021 and specializing in distilled honey spirits, opened a new tasting room. The room offers rotating seasonal cocktails, a signature cocktail list, beer and mead on draft, and a full wine list.
Opened in September
207 Main St., Marble Falls
