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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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STAFF
A beer with a lime, a fizzy orange drink, a pink frozen cocktail, and a negroni sit together on a wooden table.
Food
How to drink the rainbow in Austin
Here’s a cocktail for every hue in the kaleidoscopic.
July 23, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
A large beer in a round glass sits on a mahogany table, in front of a blue, white, and teal flash, and a blue wall.
Culture
Local libations: A round of Austin-centric craft beers
A turn of phrase here, a recognizable Austin nod there — these craft beers found around ATX take local pride seriously.
July 22, 2024
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Monica Garske
A purple and white boba tea in front of a neon sign.
Food
City Editor Figi’s favorite drinks in ATX
If you want to drink like ATXtoday City Editor Laura Figi, here’s your chance to tour some of her mainstays in town.
July 22, 2024
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Laura Figi
A purple blackberry smash cocktail from BOA Steakhouse
Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Austin.
July 19, 2024
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Monica Garske
Four different flavors of custard lined up on a wooden counter, topped with waffles and various toppings.
Food
Local treats to try on National Ice Cream Day
We’ve found a few National Ice Cream Day specials in Austin for you to try, so you can celebrate with a delicious sweet treat in-hand.
July 18, 2024
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Laura Figi
The Austin skyline, as seen from between trees on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail.
Food
Austin will soon be a Michelin Guide city
The Michelin Guide is expanding to Texas cities — including Austin, San Antonio, and Houston — with plans to award restaurants with stars later this year.
July 16, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Food
Raise a glass — Drink Up Week is coming
We’ve got details and a map full of drink deals: We’ll be highlighting the vibrant beverage scene across Austin, TX from July 22 to July 26, 2024.
July 12, 2024
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Monica Garske
Watermelon slices, lime slices, and three frozen drinks topped with mint dispersed all around a wooden table with a coaster reading "Upstairs at Caroline."
Food
Happy hours that will have you wishing for a heatwave
You can save some cash when the thermometer peaks with these six summertime specials celebrating Austin’s hot weather.
July 2, 2024
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Laura Figi
A veranda reading "Casa de Luz" shrouded by greenery.
Food
Local vegan staple Casa de Luz will open a new location in east Austin
Casa de Luz Este will have a similar focus to its sister kitchen and open inside mixed-use wellness development Casa Este.
June 24, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Business
Swim Club dives into Downright Austin this summer
The Downtown hotel’s historic pool is now a poolside paradise inspired by the 1980s.
June 11, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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A lively boutique clothing store filled with people shopping and socializing. The store has a bright, modern interior with racks of clothing along the walls, a central wooden counter, and hanging pastel lamps. Shoppers are dressed in casual, trendy outfits, and the atmosphere appears cheerful and welcoming.
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STAFF
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Oh, the places you’ll go: Famous alumni from local universities
The tassel was worth the hassle — these local universities have impressive alumni rosters.
May 8, 2025
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Laura Figi
A group of eight people, including Mayor Kirk Watson, stands outdoors on a sunny day, holding an oversized ceremonial check for $8.4 million made out to “Austin’s Parks” from the Austin City Limits Music Festival and C3 Presents. The check is dated May 7, 2025. One person is dressed in a colorful hummingbird costume, and the group is posed on a paved path in a park-like setting with grass, trees, and utility poles in the background.
City
ACL Festival debuts $8.4 million in funding for Austin Parks Foundation
ACL Festival generated $534.8 million in economic impact — its highest report yet — during the 2024 edition of the iconic live music event.
May 7, 2025
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Laura Figi
A group of people enjoy a sunny day on a white and blue Centurion speedboat cruising across a lake. Some passengers are lounging, chatting, or raising their arms in celebration. The background features a shoreline with parked cars, boats, and lush green hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Business
Must-try experiences in Austin, according to small biz owners
We’re spreading the Small Business Week love with a spotlight on can’t-miss deals and experiences in the Capital City.
May 6, 2025
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STAFF
A large, dense crowd of festival-goers gathers outdoors under a blue sky with scattered clouds. Tall, colorful vertical flags line the background, and trees are visible behind them. The atmosphere is lively and energetic, with people wearing sunglasses, hats, and summer clothing.
Culture
Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, and Doja Cat will headline the 2025 ACL Festival
Plus, look forward to performances from Luke Combs, John Summit, The Strokes, and Doechii at this year’s festival.
May 6, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
Open-concept coworking space with people working at communal tables, lounge chairs, and leather sofas, surrounded by plants, books, and natural light from large windows.
Business
Exclusive: Switchyards will open first ‘neighborhood work club’ in Austin
The coveted workspace will release 250 memberships for its inaugural Austin location, opening early this summer.
May 6, 2025
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Laura Figi
A banquet hall set for an event with round tables covered in white linens, each adorned with tiered trays of food, glassware, and floral garnishes, surrounded by beige chairs and tall columns under warm lighting with purple uplighting accents.
Events
Treat mom with these eats + experiences in ATX on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 11, and we’re ready to celebrate all the mother figures who call Austin home.
May 5, 2025
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Laura Figi
A colorful hat customization shop features wooden walls lined with decorative accessories and materials. On the left, large spools of ribbon in various colors—ranging from mustard yellow to deep red and muted brown—are mounted on a wall rack. Below them, patterned scarves hang neatly. A vintage-style white glass wall sconce lights the workspace. In the center, a shelf displays lace, fabric bands, and beaded hatbands hanging from black hooks, with small signs reading “Build a Hat” and showing hat style options. To the right, wide-brimmed hats in neutral and pastel tones sit stacked on circular shelves, with more hats and small accessories arranged on a display table in front of a mirror. Decorative elements like dried flowers, feathers, and ornate frames add to the boutique’s eclectic and rustic charm.
Business
Top off your weekend at The Hat and Floral Bar
This weekend-only micro shop lets you design a hat, shop local makers, and leave with a bouquet in hand.
May 2, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
A person pours melted wax into a candle mold during a candle-making workshop at Slow North. Amber glass bottles labeled with various scents, including cinnamon, are arranged on a table nearby.
Business
Small Business Week has arrived in Austin
Join us at ATXtoday in celebrating small businesses from Sunday, May 4 to Saturday, May 10.
May 1, 2025
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Laura Figi
Two teams of high school students sit at tables on either side of a podium during a quiz competition, with a moderator standing at the podium. A large screen above displays the event name “High School Quiz Show Austin.” The teams represent the Liberal Arts and Science Academy and the Ann Richards School.
Culture
Austin PBS debuts new slate of local programming
The new Austin-made content will have you testing your trivia knowledge, learning about the community, and dancing to the beat of our town.
May 1, 2025
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Laura Figi