Massive market and a breakfast sandwich bodega perk up Austin food news

Apr 30, 2026 | 6:34 pm

This weekend is for browsing in Austin, whether it’s lists of award-winning beer and wine or a gigantic market with food by local chefs. As usual, we also have information on a few upcoming openings but you’ll have to be patient.

Openings and closings

Somewhat outside of our usual area of coverage, a new restaurant in Belton (next to Temple) wants to become a destination for Austinites on the road. Hellyeah opens May 14 at 206 E. Central Ave. A press release shares that owners Michael and Priscilla Linnemann envision something that will match Austin’s energy, but that’s “far enough away to let loose, slow down, and actually enjoy the night.” The casual restaurant will start with dinner and later add brunch. Menu items starting out include a bucket of fried chicken with champagne, tacos, and $9 cocktails…

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