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5 Best Restaurants in Austin, Texas You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them
Austin, Texas—where the sun bakes the limestone and the air hums with music, where murals bloom on every block and the scent of barbecue, chiles, and fresh tortillas drifts through neighborhoods stitched together by dreamers, old-timers, and newcomers alike. This is a city where the skyline is a patchwork—glass towers and painted bungalows, taco trucks and porch swings, each a testament to the city’s restless creativity and laid-back soul. Austin pulses with the energy of students, artists, techies, musicians, families, and old souls who remember when South Congress was just a sleepy street.
mySanAntonio.com
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Timeless Dishes
Austin Food & Wine Festival Returns November 6–8 With Tastings and Live-Fire Cooking
Austin Food & Wine Festival returns November 6–8 with restaurant tastings, chef demonstrations, live-fire cooking, and a Friday event at the Long Center. The post Austin Food & Wine Festival Returns November 6–8 With Tastings and Live-Fire Cooking appeared first on Timeless Dishes .
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seguintoday.com
The Brick Seguin earns national cash award for giving back to community
(Seguin) — For Jennifer Allen, owning a local pizzeria is about more than just serving up good pizza. It is also about finding ways to help the people and organizations right here in Seguin. That commitment of making her community better has earned The Brick Seguin a $2,000 award...
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Eater
All the New Restaurant Openings to Know in Austin
The latest additions include a Spanish tapas spot in Zilker and a Tex-Mex restaurant inside a historic schoolhouse. Erin Russell is a journalist and an Austin native, who has been writing about food for eight years. October is a big month for restaurant openings in Austin, as residents emerge from...
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culturemap.com
6 openings and some free treats refresh Austin food news
There's a lot going on in the next week or so in Austin, and I won't even get into the Austin Food & Wine Festival here. (We'll update you on our favorite bites after it happens.) Restaurant debuts and grand opening parties are the main events below — you'll see Texas steaks, plant-based burgers, and the return of a Dripping Springs food market — plus, a couple tips about scoring free treats over the weekend.
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Stiles Switch BBQ to Replace Z’Tejas in Kyle
Stiles Switch BBQ, an Austin-based barbecue restaurant known for its Texas-style smoked meats, is preparing to open a new location in Kyle at 18920 S I-35 Frontage Rd. The restaurant has signed a lease for the former Z’Tejas space, which closed in June 2025, according to the Austin Business Journal. Landlord and former Z’Tejas owner Randy Cohen confirmed the agreement, and Stiles Switch can take over the property in January 2027. Renovations are estimated to cost approximately $500,000, with work scheduled to begin next month and completion targeted for mid-February 2027, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. An opening date has not yet been announced.
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Texas Steakhouse Haywire Plants $5 Million Flag at Cedar Park's CedarView
A Texas-focused steakhouse chain known for mini elk tacos and chicken-fried steak is staking out ground in Cedar Park. Haywire plans to open its sixth Texas location at the sprawling CedarView development, with construction penciled in to run through most of 2027 and an opening targeted for later that year.
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Seven Texas Supper Clubs And Steakhouses Where Prime Rib Is Still A Tradition
Some dinners never go out of style, and a thick slice of slow-roasted prime rib sits near the top of that list. Across Texas, a handful of steakhouses and supper-club-style rooms still treat it as a centerpiece, sometimes on a special night of the week and sometimes as the reason the whole menu exists.
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Austin omakase team opens much more casual South First Street sushi bar
The team behind Austin's highly regarded Craft Omakase has debuted another sushi restaurant built for a more casual crowd. Craft Nori is open now at 3715 S. 1st St., Ste. A. The restaurant's website promises, "High standards, good prices. No reservations." Guests at Craft Nori will have to locate it...
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gotodestinations.com
How This Tiny Food Trailer Became a BELOVED Restaurant in Austin, Texas
Austin loves a good origin story, and Picnik’s begins with a tiny food trailer and a founder determined to make eating differently feel less like missing out. Naomi Seifter launched the business in 2013, turning her own dietary challenges into a welcoming food concept. By 2016, community enthusiasm had...
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10 Texas Steakhouses Where The Steaks Are So Good You’ll Stop Caring About The Price
One steakhouse on this list serves dinner on a 32,000-acre working desert ranch. Hollywood filmed a Chuck Norris movie on that same land. Another started life as a hay barn back in 1983. Its peppered beef tenderloin later earned a Gift of the Year nod from The New York Times. A third keeps in-house butchers who dry-age its steaks for at least 21 days.