Looking for the hottest places to eat while you’re visiting Austin? We’ve put together a list of the most delectable spots, serving up everything from Japanese hand rolls to bone marrow tacos, that you can’t leave town without trying. Comedor. Credit Hayden Spears. 1. Comedor is a stunning modern…
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AFS Cinema is the place to immerse yourself in world-class film culture, from the most exciting independent titles and Austin-made movies to art house classics and newly-restored screen gems. Regular screenings and special events showcase the wide variety of films visitors can enjoy at the cinema…
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Situated in Central Austin, Guild features an innovative, ingredient-driven seasonal menu in a bright and welcoming garden-inspired space. Head Chef and Partner at Guild, Sterling Ridings, took some…
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Visitors and locals alike may know Threadgill's for its Southern cooking and regular live music, but most people don't know the story behind Threadgill's. In 1933, musician Kenneth Threadgill moved back to Austin and began working at a service station on North Lamar Boulevard. Later that year…
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If you are like me and are a big fan of the book and film Gone with the Wind , you will be as excited as I was to learn that the Harry Ransom Center has a new exhibit, The Making of Gone with the Wind . The Making of Gone with the Wind exhibit, Harry Ransom Center. The exhibit runs through January…
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Considered an Austin ice cream institution, Amy Simmons opened the first Amy's Ice Creams on Guadalupe Street in 1984. There are now more than 13 Austin locations, including one in Austin-Bergstrom International Airport! Amy's is famous for their Mexican Vanilla ice cream but they actually rotate…
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While it might seem odd to advise visitors to add a grocery store to their To Do list, Central Market is truly a destination and a perfect stop for families. In addition to the actual grocery store, Central Market North Lamar offers a full cafe with a great shaded deck, regular live music and an…
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