Austin Java will open a new location Jan. 1 at 3799 E. Hwy. 290, Dripping Springs. President Clint Rogers said his team is in the process of making final adjustments to the property. The new location will feature a full-service restaurant with a brewery, coffee roasting facility, lounge, playscape and a beer garden. Including the lounge and deck, it will seat close to 300 people. www.austinjava.com