{"id":85179,"date":"2025-12-12T06:25:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T06:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/85179\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T06:25:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T06:25:05","slug":"italian-food-and-a-new-high-rise-check-out-8-business-updates-to-downtown-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/85179\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian food and a new high rise: Check out 8 business updates to downtown Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDiscover more about businesses that are now open, coming soon or marking renovations in downtown Austin. This list is not comprehensive.<\/p>\n<p>Now open<\/p>\n<p>Face Foundri\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>Face Foundri\u00e9 <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/south-central-austin\/business\/2025\/09\/09\/face-foundrie-now-offering-inclusive-skin-care-in-austins-tarrytown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">now offers a variety of services<\/a>, including facials, sculpting facial massages, brow and lash services, and more in Tarrytown. All services are gender-neutral and designed for all skin types. The facial bar offers walk-in services and a membership model. The franchise is based in Minnesota and was founded in 2019. There is an additional Austin location for the spa at 1221 S. Congress Ave., Ste. 110, Austin.<\/p>\n<p>Ciccio Bomba<\/p>\n<p>Co-owned by chef Gianbattista \u201cGianba\u201d Vinzoni and actor and comedian Tom Segura, the Italian bakery <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/south-central-austin\/dining\/2025\/11\/26\/ciccio-bomba-now-open-at-fareground-in-downtown-austin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is now open<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faregroundaustin.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fareground<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Restaurant Fran\u00e7ois<\/p>\n<p>The French-American restaurant from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guyandlarryrestaurants.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Guy and Larry Restaurants<\/a>, along with Chef and Proprietor Harold Marmulstein, is now serving dinner in the AMLI building.<\/p>\n<p>Paseo<\/p>\n<p>Rainey Street&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/south-central-austin\/development\/2025\/11\/21\/48-story-paseo-brings-residences-hotel-drinks-and-dining-to-austins-rainey-street-district\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">newest mixed-use high-rise<\/a> features 498 apartments, four penthouse units, a 59-room hotel and two dining options.<\/p>\n<p>Daydreamer Coffee<\/p>\n<p>The coffee shop serves coffee, tea and more in <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/south-central-austin\/development\/2025\/11\/21\/48-story-paseo-brings-residences-hotel-drinks-and-dining-to-austins-rainey-street-district\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paseo off Rainey Street<\/a>. The cafe can also be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rambleratx.com\/?utm_term=rambler%20austin&amp;utm_campaign=LV+Collective+-+Rambler+Austin+-+Search+-+Branded&amp;utm_source=adwords&amp;utm_medium=ppc&amp;hsa_acc=9193705691&amp;hsa_cam=22933380864&amp;hsa_grp=184125978163&amp;hsa_ad=771227162836&amp;hsa_src=g&amp;hsa_tgt=kwd-1657950594863&amp;hsa_kw=rambler%20austin&amp;hsa_mt=e&amp;hsa_net=adwords&amp;hsa_ver=3&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22933380864&amp;gbraid=0AAAABBOs-QA2jFb2dlEFnoiEyB2cAV6gr&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiArt_JBhCTARIsADQZayl14oQSLMznfbbVndIhcJLWhQaOa4Ek2zpq_GKk6APT9rlP41yqbUkaAhrLEALw_wcB\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rambler Apartments<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Amaya<\/p>\n<p>The Mediterranean rooftop restaurant and bar <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/na\/business\/2025\/12\/05\/amaya-mediterranean-inspired-bar-and-restaurant-now-open-on-rainey-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is now open<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/south-central-austin\/development\/2025\/11\/21\/48-story-paseo-brings-residences-hotel-drinks-and-dining-to-austins-rainey-street-district\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paseo high-rise<\/a>. Amaya serves shareable dishes blending Mediterranean and Texan influences in addition to a selection of cocktails, frozen drinks and aperitifs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Amaya features food and drink with Mediterranean and Texan influences. (Courtesy LV Collective)\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/uploads\/images\/2025\/12\/09\/399484.jpeg\" class=\"include_body\" onerror=\"this.src=\" width=\"1200\"\/>Amaya features food and drink with Mediterranean and Texan influences. (Courtesy LV Collective)Coming Soon<\/p>\n<p>The Twelve Thirty Club<\/p>\n<p>A restaurant concept by Sam Fox of <a href=\"https:\/\/authorandedit.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Author &amp; Edit Hospitality<\/a> and artist Justin Timberlake, also found in Nashville, <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/south-central-austin\/dining\/2025\/11\/21\/the-twelve-thirty-club-to-join-downtown-austins-dining-scene\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is headed to a historic space<\/a> that was previously a U.S. Post Office and later gifted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utexas.edu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The University of Texas at Austin<\/a>. The restaurant will be unfolded across four levels with an exclusive private club in the upper levels.<\/p>\n<p>In the News<\/p>\n<p>Hyatt Regency Austin<\/p>\n<p>The downtown hotel <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/south-central-austin\/business\/2025\/11\/26\/downtown-hotel-hyatt-regency-austin-completes-renovations-offering-new-dining-options\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">marked the completion of a property-wide renovation<\/a> in November. The renovation impacted the hotel\u2019s 448 guestrooms and suites and introduced three new dining concepts: Ripple &amp; Roots, Cypress Grove and Juniper Breeze Market.<\/p>\n<p>The Paramount Theatre &amp; The State Theatre<\/p>\n<p>The Austin Theatre Alliance has <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/north-central-austin\/development\/2025\/12\/02\/downtown-austins-paramount-state-theaters-to-revive-historic-look\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">kicked off a $65 million campaign<\/a> to restore the <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/north-central-austin\/business\/2025\/11\/21\/austins-paramount-theatre-celebrates-110-years-of-community-building\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">110-year-old<\/a> Paramount and fully reimagine the 90-year-old State Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Discover more about businesses that are now open, coming soon or marking renovations in downtown Austin. 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