Read about the latest restaurant openings, a clinic dedicated to weight loss and more. This list is not comprehensive.
Now Open
Budaful Dental
The new dental practice provides dental imaging and X-rays, comprehensive exams, teeth whitening, Invisalign and emergency dental care.
Alliance Cheer Elite
Owned by Camille Marie, the gym features a full spring floor and mats. Coaches offer tumbling classes for all levels, stunt classes, mommy-and-me classes, open gyms and more. Alliance Cheer Elite South will also have competitive teams.
360 MD Integrative Primary Care
Owner and physician Dr. Carol Ann Linebarger and Delta Gonzales, a family nurse practitioner, exclusively provide personalized weight loss care at this location.
Coming soon
Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids
Locally owned by Laurie Levano, the children's hair salon will provide haircuts in a fun environment for ages zero to 14, "minicures" or mini manicures and hairstyling. The salon will offer entertainment options such as themed car seats, video games, movies, lollipops and balloons.
Visionworks
The new optical retail store will offer eye exams and sells prescription lenses, sunglasses and contact lenses.
Trianon Coffee
Owners Charles Emile Lauriat and Stacy Lauriat plan to open a new spot in the upcoming Roundabout in Buda development. Trianon Coffee serves a variety of organic, microlot, single-origin, specialty blends and decaf coffee. The couple said they also hope to offer more food options, including all-day breakfast, salads, sandwiches and pastries.Chick-fil-A
According to a statement from Chick-fil-A Inc., officials are in the early stages of development and hope to serve new guests in the future. Popular menu items from the fast-food chain include the spicy chicken sandwich, the Chick-fil-A cool wrap, and mac and cheese.
In the News
Garcia’s
Owner Curtis Garcia plans to reopen his restaurant in July after a prolonged closure to renovate it. Garcia said he expected it to last two to three months, but instead it lasted nearly 13. The family-owned eatery offers Mexican food based on family recipes, including fajitas, quesadillas, carne guisada and more.Closings
Z’Tejas
The Austin-based Tex-Mex restaurant closed all its locations, including Kyle, Avery Ranch, Arizona, and the original Sixth Street spot. Company officials cited challenges in the market.
Factory Mattress
The mattress retailer is closing its Austin-area locations, following the company's filing for bankruptcy in June. Factory Mattress was founded in 1977 and has locations across the San Antonio and Austin areas. Stores are holding sales with discounts up to 80% off products.
By Katlynn Fox
Katlynn is a feature reporter for northern markets in the Austin metro. She joined Community Impact as an intern in May 2025 after graduating from The University of Texas with a degree in journalism. Prior to her joining Community Impact, she covered the Texas legislative session and state government. In her free time she loves working on ceramics and hanging out with her dog, Margo.
Features Reporter
Sarah is a features reporter for the San Marcos/Buda/Kyle and Southwest Austin editions of Community Impact. She graduated from Texas State University with a degree in journalism in May 2023. She worked for the school's student-run newspaper, The University Star, for three years in roles such as life and arts reporter, life and arts editor, and managing editor. Before joining CI, Sarah was a health reporting intern for Texas Community Health News at Texas Public Radio in San Antonio. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading fiction books, listening to music and spending time with her family.
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