Japanese restaurant · Holly
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"A fusion of Japanese izakaya and Texas barbecue, offering unique dishes like bento boxes with smoked brisket and salmon collar." - Nancy DePalma
Indian restaurant · North Austin
Sangam Chettinad is a bustling North Austin gem serving a vibrant array of authentic South Indian dishes, beloved for its flavorful dosas and hearty thali combos.
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Restaurant · North Loop
P Thai's whips up tender Thai-Chinese chicken and rice, fiery boat noodles, and crave-worthy street eats in a vibrant, casual North Loop spot.
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Barbecue restaurant · Swedish Hill Historic District
At Franklin Barbecue in Austin, legendary pitmaster Aaron Franklin's melt-in-your-mouth brisket steals the show, making the long wait well worth it.
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Lounge · Town Lake
Nestled in a renovated bungalow on Rainey Street, this laid-back cocktail bar offers a dog-friendly patio, festive decorations, and a killer cocktail menu.
American restaurant · Central East Austin
Hillside Farmacy is a charming East Austin farm-to-table spot set in a vintage drugstore with seasonal American eats, crafty sodas, and a cozy patio vibe.
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Barbecue restaurant · Abercrombie
Nestled in the Violet Crown Shopping Center, Stiles Switch BBQ serves up tender, smoky meats and local brews in a retro vibe that’s got Austin’s roots and a welcoming spirit.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Wooten
Tan My is a cozy North Austin gem serving up some of the best pho and bún bò Huế in town, featuring a fiery broth and welcoming family vibes.
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Indian restaurant · Arts District
Nestled in a historic building, Clay Pit serves up contemporary Indian fare alongside over 100 wines, all in a spacious, brick-walled ambiance.
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Sports bar · East Cesar Chavez
Chalmers is an inviting East Austin sports bar in a retro gas station, offering tasty Southwestern bites, refreshing cocktails, and a lively outdoor space perfect for hanging out or catching a game.
Sandwich shop · Gateway
Ike's Love & Sandwiches is your go-to spot in Austin for hearty, creative sandwiches on fresh bread, with plenty of options for everyone, including vegans.
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