A highly covetable address on a quickly developing South Austin artery is about to go through another evolution. 1417 French Bistro announced its closure over the weekend on its Instagram stories.
Austin is a city of palimpsests, and 1417 S. First is a good example. Twenty years ago, it was Cheap Price Cigarettes. Before that, it was the Austin Food Market. In 2012, that building – vacant, ...