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10 Reasons You Never Have to Leave East Austin

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Jonas White

East Austin Highlights

As an unabashed east Austin lover, I offer a warning to those who are making it their home: try not to fall in love with the neighborhood too much. Yes, it’s the most fun part of Austin. Yes, it has everything you need to live your best life. Yes, there are new bars and restaurants […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Drink, Entertainment, Food, Food & Drink, Music Tagged With: eastside

Lucy’s Fried Chicken: Austin’s Neighborhood Chicken Spot Since 2011

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Amanda Sayers

Lucy's Fried Chicken Austin

When I think of southern comfort food, fried chicken immediately comes to mind. Throw in some biscuits, collard greens, and black-eyed peas, and I’m beyond happy. A meal like this reminds me of the warm welcome that’s an essential part of southern hospitality. Lucy’s Fried Chicken is all of that and more. The casual eatery […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: burnet, cedar park, lake travis, soco

6 Austin Fish and Chips Plates You Won’t Regret Ordering

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Best Fish and Chips in Austin Texas

Here at The Austinot, we have lists of the best bagels, grilled cheese, and even pho in Austin. But what about that comfort food from across the pond: fish and chips? Wonder no more, savvy eater! My arduous journey through the length and breadth of Austin’s foodie scene revealed six spots you’re guaranteed to love. From legit […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink

Discada Taco Truck Uses Unconventional Cooking Style in Austin

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Vi Chetan

Discada Taco Truck Chefs in Austin

What do farming machinery and tacos have in common? If you ask the chefs at Discada, they’ll tell you it’s the modified plow disc from a tractor, a cooking method traditional to northern Mexico. With one of the shortest menus you’ve ever seen, this Austin taco truck brings a cherished childhood recipe to life, using […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: eastside, food trailers, food trucks, tacos

No Bad Days: Insider’s Guide to Lake Travis

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Lake Travis Guide

When Austin’s summer temps surpass a punishing 100 degrees, it’s time to cool off in a swimming hole. Lake Travis, roughly 30 minutes from central Austin, has been a watery, refreshing respite from Austin’s heat, traffic, and citified stress since 1942. This is your detailed guide to spending a flawless day in and around Lake […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: lake travis, spicewood

Oasthouse Kitchen + Bar Delivers Upscale Pub Grub to Area Hungry for Flavor

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Oasthouse Kitchen and Bar Austin Redfish

When my wife and I moved to northwest Austin in search of cheaper rent and closer proximity to family, our downtown friends sighed and asked, “Where are you going to eat?” Upon first glance, the stretch of FM 620 between Steiner Ranch and Lakeline Mall offers little in terms of tasty grub not sourced from […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: lake travis

Via 313 Dishes Out Authentic Detroit-style Pizza at 5 Locations

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Brittany Ballard

Via 313 Pizza Austin, Texas

Whether you’ve tried Detroit-style or not, Austin has the place for you to chow down on these delicious pizzas. Via 313 will have you dreaming of cheesy crusts and pizza toppings for weeks once you’ve gotten a taste. What started as a food truck on East Sixth Street quickly became an Austin favorite, growing into a local […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: eastside, food trailers, food trucks, north austin, pizza, rainey, sixth street, south austin

Slab BBQ & Beer Is Smoking Dope Barbecue at Two Austin Locations

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Amanda Sayers

Slab BBQ Sandwiches Austin Texas

Texans will argue that brisket reigns supreme when it comes to barbecue. If you’re open to being convinced otherwise, visit Slab BBQ & Beer, where the pulled pork isn’t too shabby, either. Between the slow-cooked meats and hip hop over the speakers, Slab is smoking what it calls “dope” barbecue. This team is extremely passionate […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bbq

The Carillon Models Uncomplicated Fine Dining on UT Campus

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Vi Chetan

The Carillon Fine Dining in Austin

It’s rare to describe a fine dining restaurant as “uncomplicated,” but The Carillon achieves this feat with ease. The restaurant is located on The University of Texas at Austin campus in the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, where standards are high. So what makes The Carillon so special? For a fine dining restaurant, it’s […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: ut

Suerte Serves Satisfying Interior Mexican Food on East Sixth Street

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Samantha Saenz

Suerte Mexican Food on East Sixth in Austin

Since opening on East Sixth Street in March 2018, Suerte has generated critical acclaim with its interior Mexican menu by Executive Chef Fermín Nuñez. I visited recently to sample the cuisine and cocktails. Here are a few of the highlights.

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: eastside, sixth street

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