Austin’s Passion Shops: 7 Local Businesses People Will Drive Across Town For

What happens when a local business becomes more than a store? In this episode of Austin BizBuzz, Brooke Holland explores seven Austin specialty businesses built around the things people genuinely love—from vinyl records and tabletop games to stationery, pottery, outdoor adventures, street art and independent books. These aren't businesses people visit simply because they need something. They're places customers seek out because they've found their community. FEATURED BUSINESSES End of an Ear 4304 Clawson Rd, Austin, TX 78704 Website: endofanear.com Dragon’s Lair Comics & Fantasy 2438 W Anderson Ln, Suite B-1, Austin, TX 78757 Website: dlair.net The Paper + Craft Pantry 1023 Springdale Rd, Building 6A, Austin, TX 78721 Website: thepapercraftpantry.com Armadillo Clay & Supplies 3307 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78702 Website: armadilloclay.com Whole Earth Provision Co. 1014 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 Website: wholeearthprovision.com Mural Supply Co. 2324 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702 Website: muralsupplyco.com Reverie Books 5330 Menchaca Rd, Suite D, Austin, TX 78745 Website: reveriebooks.com