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Drink Up: Reader-favorite bars and restaurants

In honor of Drink Up Month, our readers shared their go-to spots for a refreshing beverage in the Austin area.

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ATXtoday readers recommended trying out the drinks at Lee’s Kitchen + Cocktails.

In case you missed it, we’re in the middle of celebrating Austin’s beverage industry as part of Drink Up Month.

We’re highlighting local beverages and beverage entrepreneurs in our newsletter and on our social media throughout July, but we also wanted to open the floor for you to shout out your go-to spots.

Here are the Austin-based businesses y’all thought deserved some recognition:

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