New Brews: Koko’s Bavarian

Texas Twists on German Staples Words by Abby L. Johnson Photos by Will Bowling & Mackenzie Smith Kelley The brew community is growing in East Austin with the addition of a charming new biergarten and brewery. Named for partner and real-life Bavarian prince Konstantin Prinz von Bayern (aka Koko), the authenticity of Koko’s German fare...

A Taste of the Modernized West {Little Trouble}

Local Chicken Experience Finding a ‘Little Trouble’ in Lockhart, Texas Words by Abby L. Johnson Photos by Eric Morales The ‘Little City with the Big Heart’ is primarily known for its legendary barbecue. But for those who choose to dig a little deeper, it quickly becomes apparent that Lockhart has so much more to offer...

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A Sunday Tradition: Texas Farmers’ Market

Shopping Small & Supporting Local Words by Guadalupe Triana Photo Courtesy of Texas Farmers’ Market Within the vibrant and diverse East Austin neighborhoods, there are countless ways to spend a successful Sunday funday with family and friends, or simply have some time alone while surveying and sampling local purveyors alongside like-minded Austinites. Texas Farmers’ Market...

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Best Restaurants: Everything East Austin

Readers’ Choice: You Voted, We Wrote It Words by Abby L. Johnson, Jessi Devenyns, Guadalupe TrianaPhotos by Baptiste Despois, Brittany Dawn Short, Rosee Qualls, Jane Yun Running the gamut from newcomers to long-standing staples, from highly experiential fine dining establishments to food trucks that specialize in exquisitely prepared food for fast-moving people, this inspired collection...

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Where Casual Meets Cool: Hotel Vegas

Serving up quality drinks & exceptional entertainment Words by Guadalupe Triana Photos by Baptiste Despois The Eastside hangout has all the essentials—delicious drinks, dancing, and live music—making it a major stop in the East Sixth Street arts and entertainment district. Because there’s live music or a DJ spinning tunes almost every night of the week,...

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6 Best Eats on the Go

Try Some of Austin’s Local Flavors Words by Alison Bryce The Eastside is full of great places to grab a bite to eat. From on-the-go meals to quick bites, these local establishments will keep hungry patrons satisfied while on the move. Austin Daily PressOne of the quickest ways to stay on the go is ordering...

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Old Flavors, New Rules

Chinese restaurant Old Thousand dials up the taste with twists on classic combos. Words by Jessi Devenyns Photos by Eric Morales When Old Thousand first opened its doors and brought “dope” Chinese food to East 11th Street in 2016, diners were enthralled by the off-beat rhythm that this fusion cuisine demanded of their palates. With...

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Retro Recipes: Easy Crown Roast & Baked Alaska

Resurrecting the Classics Words by Justin Butts Recipe by Kayla Butts Photos by Rachel Benavides Let’s take a time machine back to 1969. If you like “Mad Men” and moon landings, you will love pork crown roast and baked Alaska. These dishes have origins in upper-class Victorian England where, it should be noted, servants prepared...

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What’s New in 2022?

Now Open: New Must Try Spots Words by Abby L. Johnson East Austin is constantly changing and evolving, and it can be tough to keep up. We’ve rounded up some of our new neighbors and old friends in new locations. Make sure to stop by and welcome them to the neighborhood! Whyld’s Vegan KitchenThis organic...

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New Cocktail for a New Year

The Be-Gin Again Closing out the evening with a cocktail symbolizes the end of a chapter, allowing the worries of the day to melt away and creating space to reset and refresh for the days ahead. This gin-based cocktail is meant to do just that. Created with 6 O’clock Gin’s Brunel edition, the aromatic florals...

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The Best Pub on the Corner {Nickel City}

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Gather at the Best East Austin Brewery

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