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Qahwah House now brewing authentic Yemeni coffee and tea in Leander

Qahwah House, a new coffee shop selling Yemeni coffee, tea and pastries, held its official opening in Leander on Nov. 26.

The background: Owner Adil Mufti said the practice of brewing and roasting coffee beans originated in Yemen, and the shop tries to maintain the standards of the original coffee roasters.

Qahwah imports coffee beans directly from Yemen and adheres to traditional brewing and roasting methods. Baristas are rigorously trained over three weeks to maintain consistent quality.

 
CI Business
16 business updates for Cedar Park and south Leander

Cedar Park and south Leander have seen a number of changes to local restaurants and businesses. Here are some of the latest updates from the region. 

Now open
Bagel Bear: 
The restaurant serves bagel sandwiches, bagels, toasts, smoothies, matcha and coffee. Bagel flavors include sesame, jalapeno cheddar cheese, everything, za’atar and more. Spreads include scallion, jalapeno, honey cream cheese, blueberry and medjool date cream cheese.

  • Opened Sept. 20
  • 12301 W. Parmer Lane, Bldg. 1, Ste. 100, Cedar Park

 
In Your Community
Central Texas Table of Grace opens Lowe's Hometown grant-funded facility in Round Rock

Central Texas Table of Grace, a Round Rock-based nonprofit, opened a new facility to serve local youth in November.

About the project: The facility, Lowe's Hometown Garage, helps teens and young adults supported by CTTG prepare for independent life by learning about automotive maintenance and business skills.
Renovation to the facility was funded by a Lowe's Hometown grant.

About the organization: CTTG was founded in 2014 by Stacy Johnson to support children in foster care and youth who have aged out of the foster care system. The CTTG Shelter serves children ages 5-17, and the Supervised Independent Living program, Grace365, serves ages 18-21.

 

YOUR WEEKEND TO-DO LIST

Check out these weekend events across the metro area.

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Round Rock  |  Dec. 5-6, 6:30-10:30 p.m.

Light Up The Lake

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Georgetown  |  Dec. 5, 3-6 p.m.; Dec. 6, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Dec. 7, noon-4 p.m.

24th annual Holiday Home Tour

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Buda  |  Dec. 5, 6-9 p.m.; Dec. 6, noon-9 p.m.; Dec. 7, noon-5 p.m.

45th annual Budafest

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Bastrop  |  Dec. 5-21, times vary

Bastrop’s Rockin’ Holiday Revue

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Austin  |  Dec. 5-23, times vary

‘The Nutcracker’

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