After roughly two years of construction, H-E-B announced its 145,000-square-foot building on South Congress Avenue and East Oltorf Street will open to shoppers starting Dec. 4. According to a release from H-E-B,

H-E-B will open its location at 2400 S. Congress Ave. on Dec. 4 at 6 a.m., company officials confirmed Monday. The company first shared plans back in December 2021 to demolish its original Congress store, which first opened in 1957. H-E-B has been operating out of a temporary space at the Twin Oaks Shopping Center, located at 2301 S. Congress Ave.

H-E-B will open its new store at 2400 S. Congress Avenue on Dec. 4. The grocer started building the new store in 2022. H-E-B is operating a temporary store at 2301 S. Congress Avenue during construction. AUSTIN, Texas - A new grocery store, three years in the making, is almost ready to open its doors on South Congress Avenue.