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Don’t Hold Out on Hold Out Brewing

August 10, 2020 by James Lipari Leave a Comment

Hold Out Brewing courtyard
The relaxing Hold Out Brewing courtyard

You know that goofy feeling you get when you find a new favorite place? Of course you do! I almost did a little socially-distanced tap dance during my first visit to Hold Out Brewing, but that would be too goofy, even for me. As happy as I was, nobody wants to see that.

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Filed Under: Drink, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: beer, brewery, burgers, craft beer, patio

8 Happy Hour Burgers to Order at Austin’s Local Restaurants

July 5, 2018 by Vi Chetan Leave a Comment

Happy Hour Burger at Hillside Farmacy

Happy hour burger and malt vinegar fries at Hillside Farmacy

Hungry Austinites know burgers are omnipresent. So what better time to get a taste of it all than during happy hour? Vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, or whatever your diet may be, you’re in for a treat! We did our research and put together a list of 8 local Austin restaurants that feature unforgettable happy hour burgers. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: burgers, happy hour

Hopdoddy Reveals New Menu Items Including First Breakfast Burger Ever

May 15, 2018 by Vi Chetan Leave a Comment

HopDoddy New Menu Items for 2018

Hopdoddy burgers and cocktails (Credit: Hopdoddy)

Carnivores, pescatarians, and vegetarians have all given their stamp of approval to Hopdoddy. Not only does this Austin staple serve a killer burger, but the milkshakes and cocktails are outstanding, as well. And this just in: Hopdoddy is cooking up new plates for 2018. The just-released menu features several new shakes and a “shareables” section with diverse fry flavors.

I had a chance to try the new items out (and loved everything). I would say, “read on to learn more,” but I’m mostly going to let the photos do the talking here.

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Filed Under: Drink, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: burgers, cocktails, dessert

Your Austin Burger for Every Mood

October 30, 2014 by Adrienne Albregts 1 Comment

Half Pound Burger at Jacoby's

Half Pound Burger and Hand-cut Fries at Jacoby’s (Credit: Jacoby’s Restaurant)

There’s no shortage of meat in this town. And while I do fancy a good steak or a BBQ feast, there’s nothing better than a cheeseburger to satisfy my meat tooth. Narrowing down the burger joint choices in Austin can cause some unwanted anxiety, though. I think I found the solution: letting my mood dictate the burger.

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

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: Billy’s on Burnet

August 23, 2012 by Eric Highland 6 Comments

Billy’s on Burnet in Austin

If you’ve been looking for the best burgers in Austin, you’re in the right place. This post is part of a series on The Austinot.

All the post titles in this series start with “Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin.” Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience itself.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. Keep in mind that these are just my opinions. I’m sure you may agree or disagree, and I’m good either way. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bars, best burger joint in austin, burgers, burnet

Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin: The Tavern

August 16, 2012 by Eric Highland 33 Comments

The Tavern Austin

Augie’s Attic Upstairs at The Tavern Austin

All the posts in this series start with “Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin” in the title. Remember, I’m looking at not only the burgers, but the experience itself.

You’ll always get an honest take on the burger joints that I’ve visited. Keep in mind that these are just my opinions. I’m sure you may agree or disagree, and I’m good with that either way.

Regardless, I’d love to hear your thoughts. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bars, best burger joint in austin, burgers

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