Jump to: Central Austin | South & East Austin | North Austin | West Austin Spending time outdoors in Central Texas offers clear physical and mental health benefits, and few cities embrace green space quite like Austin. From limestone bluffs and shaded creeks to hilltop overlooks, the capital city boasts an incredible network of urban […]
The Ultimate Local’s Guide to Austin’s East Sixth Street
Jump to: Dive Bars & Late Night | Craft Cocktails & Vibes | Best Eats & Food Trucks | Coffee, Sweets & Wellness There are three sections of Sixth Street in Austin: West, East, and what locals refer to as “Dirty.” While Dirty Sixth is the neon-lit home of bachelor parties, East Sixth (anything east of I-35) is […]
Austin’s Best Bazaars, Fairs, and Markets for Your Holiday Shopping
The holidays can be a joyous time of year with friends and family. But this season can also be stressful, as you try to find the perfect gift for those you love. Whether you’re looking for arts, crafts, Texas foods, or gift certificates, our team at The Austinot believes local gifts make the best gifts! […]
No More Waiting Until the Weekend Because El Burro Serves Brunch Daily
Editor’s Note: El Burro closed suddenly in July 2017. I love checking out new restaurants because I like to experience a restaurant in its infancy stage, when it’s still learning to “walk.” It can be rewarding to watch a local restaurant come into its own. I find that younger restaurants are also more likely to take […]
Life Is Literally a Box of Chocolates at Chocolaterie Tessa
Finding the perfect gift can be a struggle. You want to give something thoughtful, but also something that won’t go to waste, or worse, be re-gifted. I’m happy to announce I’ve finally found the perfect gift! It can be given on any occasion, to men and women. It’s a gift guaranteed to be shared, but never […]
Cocktails, Bar Food and Brunch at Revelry Kitchen + Bar on East Sixth
While the word revelry means “lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol,” according to Oxford Dictionary, don’t let Revelry Kitchen + Bar fool you. Their food inspires just as much merriment as their cocktails. Even better, all the festivities won’t leave you broke. One of the newest spots on […]
Best Spots to Sit & Sip a Glass of Wine in Austin
I’m a recovering wine snob. Years ago, I only drank high-end bottles with other wine snob friends. We would eat cheese while sipping, sniffing and discussing wines. Then I moved to Italy, where delicious wines cost as little as $5. And then it hit me. It’s not about this varietal or that vintage, or even […]
Multi-Regional Italian Cuisine Hits Downtown Austin at Red Ash Italia
Tex-Mex and steakhouses may be the Texas standard, but when it comes to Austin’s growing culinary scene there are many cuisines challenging that tradition. Italian food is one of the most popular cuisines across America, yet in Austin we lack authentic options. Only in the last five to ten years have we seen an increase in authentic Italian […]
Burn Introduces Roman-Style Pizza to East Austin
Editor’s Note: As of December 2016, Burn is closed. Growing up in a pizza shop has made me a pizza connoisseur. Being Italian has made me a pizza snob. I know a thing or two about pizza, and Italian food in general. While I still stand by my 2014 list of “5 Best Pizza Joints in Austin,” I’ve […]
Skill Levels Converge at Creative Side Jewelry Academy in Austin
Living in a city like Austin, with so much music and art around to enjoy, it’s no wonder we often feel an urge to tap into our creative side. Whether you already have a craft you dabble in or are looking for something new, you should consider the art of metalsmithing! Smithing is the craft of […]
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