Historic 1893 Austin Building Becomes New Uptown Sports Club

Texas studio Michael Hsu Office of Architecture has adapted a 130-year-old building in Austin into an all-day restaurant, bar, and gathering space where “old world meets new world.” Inspired by Argentine pulperías, Spanish cocktail bars, and New Orleans delis, the Uptown Sports Club ushers in a new chapter for a building in East Austin constructed in 1893 by German immigrant Fritz Hot. The structure has served variously as a bakery, butcher shop, and sports bar throughout its history.

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