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50+ wonderful coffee shops to try out in Austin
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
September 03, 2025 10:00 AM
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How to spend Father’s Day in Austin
Show your dad some Father’s Day love with dining specials + local activities.
June 11, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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Austin restaurants rally together to raise funds for Good Work Austin
Austinites can help by making purchases at participating eateries in June.
June 7, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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Food
Trio of local businesses opening in place of closed spaces
Radio Rosewood, OKO, and Radius Butcher & Grocery will soon open in the former spaces of Try Hard Coffee, Ah Sing Den, and Salt & Time, respectively.
June 6, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Restaurants
Skip reservations at these 8 Austin restaurants
Tired of the restaurant reservation culture in ATX? We’ve got dinner plans for you.
June 3, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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Food
Local chef Kévin D’Andrea brings Paris Olympics to Austin in new show
“Breaking Baguettes” will have Team USA athletes talking about French cuisine in Austin and premieres on Tuesday, June 4.
May 31, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Food
Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Austin, TX from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
May 24, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Culture
Dear Austin Coffee Bar opens in former Irie Bean space
An ode to Austin, the new coffee and boba shop will celebrate its grand opening Friday, May 17-Sunday, May 19 with live music, discounted drinks, and special merch all weekend.
May 16, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Celebrity restaurants in Austin, TX
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May 13, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Food
13 Mother’s Day specials in Austin to treat your mom to this year
We’ve rounded up 13 restaurants and cafés that are celebrating mother figures on Mother’s Day, which falls on Sunday May 12.
April 30, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Choose our adventure: ATXtoday edition
Choose our adventure and help London plan how she spends her last day as an ATXtoday City Editor. You chose, now read your recommendations below.
April 29, 2024
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London Gibson
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Keep it in the family: Get to know Austin’s sister restaurants
No sibling rivalry here — these five restaurant families are well-known and well-loved in Austin.
April 29, 2025
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2025 ACL Festival lineup predicted by ATXtoday readers
Using our readers’ collective brainpower (and a little help from AI) we’ve rounded up guesses about who is going to appear on the ACL 2025 lineup.
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April 28, 2025
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Although 188 years might seem like a long time, it is relatively young for a city, so let’s take a look at some objects you can see in Austin that are older than the Capital City.
April 25, 2025
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92 facts about Willie Nelson for his 92nd birthday
Celebrate the Red Headed Stranger’s birthday with a brief history of his legendary life.
April 25, 2025
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Step into a time machine: Iconic Austin businesses by decade
Journey through local history and travel into another era by visiting these businesses, restaurants, and bars where time stands still.
April 24, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
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We’re all about sharing the new and exciting things coming to the Capital City, but here are some things Austinites hope never change.
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April 23, 2025
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