The best restaurants in Seguin

197 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Gg's Corner Cafe

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When you want the kind of homestyle plate and fresh-baked dessert that tastes like someone actually loves you, Gg's Corner Cafe keeps it…

129 W San Antonio St (Marion)

When you want the kind of homestyle plate and fresh-baked dessert that tastes like someone actually loves you, Gg's Corner Cafe keeps it simple and satisfying with home-cooked classics, quality ingredients, and genuinely friendly service in a cozy spot serving Marion and the Seguin crowd.

From the Seguin newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Pompeii Italian Grill brings classic Italian comfort to life with the lasagna they’re known for, ornate fresco vibes, and a full bar to…

16109 Nacogdoches Rd (San Antonio)

Pompeii Italian Grill brings classic Italian comfort to life with the lasagna they’re known for, ornate fresco vibes, and a full bar to keep the table happy. Voted one of San Antonio’s best, it’s an easy Seguin escape when you want dependable red-sauce satisfaction.

From the Schertz newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Sandwich shop inside Walmart offering cheesesteaks and other comfort food in a casual setting.

16503 Nacogdoches Rd (San Antonio)

Sandwich shop inside Walmart offering cheesesteaks and other comfort food in a casual setting.

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Family-owned Mexican option featuring a variety of breakfast tacos and meat dishes.

15311 Lookout Rd (San Antonio)

Family-owned Mexican option featuring a variety of breakfast tacos and meat dishes.

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Los Generales

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Casual bar & grill dispensing Tex-Mex standards ranging from breakfast tacos to enchiladas.

16216 Nacogdoches Rd (San Antonio)

Casual bar & grill dispensing Tex-Mex standards ranging from breakfast tacos to enchiladas.

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Casual option serving a variety of classic Mexican cooking in a low-key environment.

12048 O'Connor Rd (San Antonio)

Casual option serving a variety of classic Mexican cooking in a low-key environment.

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Umi Sushi Bar & Grill keeps it fun and legit with traditional and modern rolls, teriyaki and steak, plus soup, salad and appetizers, all…

5510 S I-35 Frontage Rd #400 (Austin)

Umi Sushi Bar & Grill keeps it fun and legit with traditional and modern rolls, teriyaki and steak, plus soup, salad and appetizers, all made with an eye for detail. Grab a seat, explore the sake, wine, and beer lineup, then let the chefs take their time.

From the Austin newsletter, September 5, 2026

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Semi-upscale chain for classic Italian fare served family-style in a relaxed, polished space.

10910 Domain Dr Ste 100 (Austin)

Semi-upscale chain for classic Italian fare served family-style in a relaxed, polished space.

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North Italia

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The Domain's buzzy, modern option with a patio for thin-crust pizzas & sophisticated Italian fare.

11506 Century Oaks Terrace Ste 124 (Austin)

The Domain's buzzy, modern option with a patio for thin-crust pizzas & sophisticated Italian fare.

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Aburi TORA Austin introduces "Sushi 3.0" with a dedicated touchscreen ordering system, so you decide exactly what lands on your table.…

3500 E Parmer Ln #8110 (Austin)

0" with a dedicated touchscreen ordering system, so you decide exactly what lands on your table. Craft your own Eatlist with premium nigiri, signature Aburi sushi, and familiar rolls, then enjoy calling the shots without the conveyor belt or omakase pressure.

From the Pflugerville newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Hamburguesas Emilia is a truck on FM 969 turning out juicy, chef-built burgers with a Mexican tilt, all with seasoned fries. The chipotle…

16419 FM 969 (Austin)

Hamburguesas Emilia is a truck on FM 969 turning out juicy, chef-built burgers with a Mexican tilt, all with seasoned fries. The chipotle or poblano are the move, and if you’re not in a burger mood, the quesabirria and street tacos hit hard with rich consomé.

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Uroko

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Tiny, informal sushi house offering sashimi plates & temaki, plus sake, beer & wine.

1023 Springdale Rd Bldg 1 Suite C (Austin)

Tiny, informal sushi house offering sashimi plates & temaki, plus sake, beer & wine.

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Fonda San Miguel

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Fonda San Miguel has been cooking with passion since 1975, serving regional interior and coastal Mexican dishes in a colorful, art filled…

2330 W N Loop Blvd (Austin)

Fonda San Miguel has been cooking with passion since 1975, serving regional interior and coastal Mexican dishes in a colorful, art filled hacienda setting that feels special without trying too hard. When you want a proper sit down that outclasses the usual combo plate routine, this is the move.

From the Seguin newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.

11590 Research Blvd (Austin)

Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.

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An array of sushi and other Japanese dishes rotates to diners' booths on a conveyor belt.

6929 Airport Blvd Ste 125 (Austin)

An array of sushi and other Japanese dishes rotates to diners' booths on a conveyor belt.

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The CourtHouse

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When the group chat needs plans, The CourtHouse lets you book a pickleball or padel court, then stick around for chef-driven bar bites and…

350 Dragoon Xing (New Braunfels)

When the group chat needs plans, The CourtHouse lets you book a pickleball or padel court, then stick around for chef-driven bar bites and cocktails while the game plays on the biggest screen in New Braunfels. Easy weeknight fun, no overthinking required.

From the New Braunfels newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Whether you want to flex your brain at trivia, belt it out at karaoke, or catch legit Texas country under the lights, Freiheit Country…

2157 FM1101 (New Braunfels)

Whether you want to flex your brain at trivia, belt it out at karaoke, or catch legit Texas country under the lights, Freiheit Country Store keeps the honky-tonk vibes rolling with a packed lineup of live music and weekly happenings. Rally the crew and turn a random weeknight into a story.

From the New Braunfels newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Texas Bistro

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When you want something satisfying but not fussy, Texas Bistro comes through with hefty burgers, blackened shrimp tacos, and that pecan…

1932 S Seguin Ave #209 (New Braunfels) · ✓ checked Aug 19

When you want something satisfying but not fussy, Texas Bistro comes through with hefty burgers, blackened shrimp tacos, and that pecan crusted chicken locals whisper about. Fresh, seasonal touches keep it interesting, so put it on your weekday rotation and let dinner basically cook itself.

From the Seguin newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Family owned since 1991, Johnny's Bar-B-Que serves up Seguin's go-to BBQ alongside chicken fried steak, catfish, enchiladas, and burgers.…

6036 TX-123 BUS

Family owned since 1991, Johnny's Bar-B-Que serves up Seguin's go-to BBQ alongside chicken fried steak, catfish, enchiladas, and burgers. It’s unfussy, satisfying, and just bold enough to claim "The Best BBQ North Of The Rio Grande"... which your weekday appetite will happily co-sign.

From the Seguin newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Elevated plates like filet and risotto pair with handcrafted cocktails at Stout’s Signature, the sleek spot at the Tobin Center. Swing by…

227 4th St, Suites 101-103, 207 4th St (San Antonio) · ✓ checked Jul 31

Elevated plates like filet and risotto pair with handcrafted cocktails at Stout’s Signature, the sleek spot at the Tobin Center. Swing by this week for a dinner that feels special without trying too hard, then float into your night thoroughly content.

From the San Antonio newsletter, August 7, 2026

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la Barbecue

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La Barbecue is Austin’s go-to for Texas-style smoked brisket, pit-kissed meats and classic sides that taste like someone actually cares.…

2401 E Cesar Chavez St (Austin)

La Barbecue is Austin’s go-to for Texas-style smoked brisket, pit-kissed meats and classic sides that taste like someone actually cares. Order online for an easy pickup this week, or tap their catering when your casual get-together suddenly looks more like an event.

From the Austin newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Odd Duck

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Odd Duck keeps Austin taste buds on their toes with Texas-grown ingredients spun into playful combos like okra fritters with peach, a pork…

1201 S Lamar Blvd (Austin)

Odd Duck keeps Austin taste buds on their toes with Texas-grown ingredients spun into playful combos like okra fritters with peach, a pork belly chalupa with baba ghanoush, and blackened redfish with coconut roja, or an aged wagyu burger with fried beer cheese.

From the Austin newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Nonna Osteria

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Nonna Osteria is the kind of Northern Italian comfort you want midweek, all rustic flavors and proper pasta vibes inside The Fairmount…

401 S Alamo St (San Antonio) · ✓ checked Jul 31

Nonna Osteria is the kind of Northern Italian comfort you want midweek, all rustic flavors and proper pasta vibes inside The Fairmount Hotel. Think generous, saucy plates, slow-simmered depth, and a wine list that actually plays matchmaker with your mood. Go make leftovers happen.

From the San Antonio newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Margaritaville

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Need a midweek mental vacation? Margaritaville nails the tropical escape vibe with bright, beachy cocktails and a comforting menu built for…

849 E Commerce St (San Antonio) · ✓ checked Jul 31

Need a midweek mental vacation? Margaritaville nails the tropical escape vibe with bright, beachy cocktails and a comforting menu built for lingering with friends. Check out their featured menu picks and lean into the easygoing island mood...

From the San Antonio newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Pool Burger

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Pool Burger nails the basics, grilling hormone and antibiotic free burgers that hit like a summer Friday. Pair it with a tiki drink, then…

2315 Lake Austin Blvd (Austin)

Pool Burger nails the basics, grilling hormone and antibiotic free burgers that hit like a summer Friday. Pair it with a tiki drink, then cool off with their homemade soft serve from a poolside Airstream, a low effort upgrade to your week with maximum chill.

From the Austin newsletter, August 8, 2026

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1916 Bar & Bistro at The Aumont turns Seguin’s historic-downtown vibes into comfort-food bliss, from cheeseburger sliders and thick-cut…

301 N Austin St · ✓ checked Jul 28

1916 Bar & Bistro at The Aumont turns Seguin’s historic-downtown vibes into comfort-food bliss, from cheeseburger sliders and thick-cut BLTs to the Big Tex Jalapeño Popper Burger, plus handmade cocktails and craft beer. Peek at the chalkboard specials, bring the fam, and call it a weeknight win.

From the Seguin newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Family-friendly Texas Country BBQ joint, relaxed and clean, with a patio and baked potato offerings.

20116 US-281 (San Antonio)

Family-friendly Texas Country BBQ joint, relaxed and clean, with a patio and baked potato offerings.

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Informal, pasta-focused restaurant serving homemade options and traditional sauces.

6406 N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd #2510 (Austin)

Informal, pasta-focused restaurant serving homemade options and traditional sauces.

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Spacious, casual stop for pit-smoked meats & housemade sides from famous 4th-generation pitmasters.

1003 Barton Springs Rd (Austin)

Spacious, casual stop for pit-smoked meats & housemade sides from famous 4th-generation pitmasters.

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Smoke Skybar

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Smoke Skybar nails the downtown hang with skyline views, jumbo screens for every game, and plates like Brisket Nachos and the Cadillac BBQ…

1100 E Houston St (San Antonio)

Smoke Skybar nails the downtown hang with skyline views, jumbo screens for every game, and plates like Brisket Nachos and the Cadillac BBQ Sandwich. Come for the smoked goodness, stay when the DJs light up the rooftop and your group chat starts asking where you went.

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Whether the week calls for an authentic Philly cheesesteak, a juicy smash burger, or loaded poutine swimming in house-made sauces, Mile…

2716 1/2 Guadalupe St (Austin)

Whether the week calls for an authentic Philly cheesesteak, a juicy smash burger, or loaded poutine swimming in house-made sauces, Mile High Mo's Austin - First Class Food has you covered. Easy online ordering and catering if you're hosting, so dinner plans for the crew basically solve themselves.

From the Seguin newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

2777 N Hwy 123 Bypass

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

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Soto

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Soto brings seasonal, super fresh sushi with creative spins alongside a deep sake and Japanese whiskey list. Executive Sushi Chef Andy…

1100 S Lamar Blvd Ste 2115 (Austin)

Soto brings seasonal, super fresh sushi with creative spins alongside a deep sake and Japanese whiskey list. Executive Sushi Chef Andy channels serious global chops into refined nigiri, inventive rolls, and sleek vibes that make a midweek dinner feel like an occasion.

From the Austin newsletter, August 29, 2026

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When the craving hits, Machi Sushi All You Can Eat (Austin) delivers that rare combo of traditional bites and inventive rolls, all crafted…

2200 S I-35 Frontage Rd (Austin)

When the craving hits, Machi Sushi All You Can Eat (Austin) delivers that rare combo of traditional bites and inventive rolls, all crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients by folks who clearly care. Great for a casual catch-up or a post-work feast, just pace yourself.

From the Austin newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Long-running chain serving spicy fried chicken & comfort sides in a low-key setting.

117 San Jacinto Blvd (Austin)

Long-running chain serving spicy fried chicken & comfort sides in a low-key setting.

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Uchi Austin

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Sushi plus creative hot & cold dishes from chef Tyson Cole in a stylish, sophisticated setting.

801 S Lamar Blvd (Austin)

Sushi plus creative hot & cold dishes from chef Tyson Cole in a stylish, sophisticated setting.

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Bill Miller BBQ

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When you need a reliable plate of barbecue, crispy fried chicken, and legit breakfast with fresh-baked sweets, Bill Miller BBQ has you…

1823 I-10

When you need a reliable plate of barbecue, crispy fried chicken, and legit breakfast with fresh-baked sweets, Bill Miller BBQ has you covered, whether it's a solo meal or feeding the crew with catering. Solid, familiar, and exactly what a New Braunfels weeknight calls for.

From the New Braunfels newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Curry Boys BBQ

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Straightforward window-serve restaurant offering barbecued chicken & brisket with rice.

536 E Courtland Pl (San Antonio)

Straightforward window-serve restaurant offering barbecued chicken & brisket with rice.

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From Lockhart pioneers to Austin staple, Black's Barbecue Austin serves post-oak, low and slow barbecue perfected by five generations of…

3110 Guadalupe St #150 (Austin)

From Lockhart pioneers to Austin staple, Black's Barbecue Austin serves post-oak, low and slow barbecue perfected by five generations of Black's. This week, let their pitmasters, original family rub, genuine hospitality, and sides that taste like Grandma made them do the heavy lifting for dinner.

From the Austin newsletter, August 15, 2026

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The Baked Bird

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In the Med Center, The Baked Bird is a funky mom-and-pop from a husband-and-wife chef duo serving scratch-made, fast-casual breakfast that…

5822 Babcock Rd Ste 106 (San Antonio)

In the Med Center, The Baked Bird is a funky mom-and-pop from a husband-and-wife chef duo serving scratch-made, fast-casual breakfast that actually tastes like someone cared. Expect bold flavors, fresh ingredients, playful bird vibes, easy counter ordering and catering if your office flock needs feeding.

From the San Antonio newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Guillermo's

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Guillermo's nails the comfort-food sweet spot with pepperoni pies, Fettuccini Alfredo, crisp salads and a bar, all wrapped in that…

618 McCullough Ave (San Antonio)

Guillermo's nails the comfort-food sweet spot with pepperoni pies, Fettuccini Alfredo, crisp salads and a bar, all wrapped in that welcoming, feels-like-home vibe. Easy online ordering for busy nights, plus catering when the team needs feeding… it’s the kind of downtown go-to San Antonians keep in their back pocket.

From the San Antonio newsletter, September 5, 2026

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Uchiko Austin

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Uchiko Austin is Uchi’s smoky, adventurous sibling, bringing James Beard Award winner Tyson Cole’s nontraditional Japanese vibes to plates…

4200 N Lamar Blvd (Austin)

Uchiko Austin is Uchi’s smoky, adventurous sibling, bringing James Beard Award winner Tyson Cole’s nontraditional Japanese vibes to plates like hot rock wagyu, 72-hour short rib gyutoro, and pristine madai nigiri. When you want a special-occasion splurge that actually delivers, this spot hits that sweet umami nerve.

From the Temple newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Modern restaurant & bar in the JW Marriott Hotel featuring Texan menus, cocktails & a clubby vibe.

110 E 2nd St (Austin)

Modern restaurant & bar in the JW Marriott Hotel featuring Texan menus, cocktails & a clubby vibe.

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Paesanos Lincoln Heights is a storied San Antonio standby where you can keep it classy without the fuss. Think polished Italian with a…

555 E Basse Rd (San Antonio)

Paesanos Lincoln Heights is a storied San Antonio standby where you can keep it classy without the fuss. Think polished Italian with a legit bar, easy private rooms for birthdays or work meetings, plus family meals and catering when this week calls for their kitchen to show up at yours.

From the San Antonio newsletter, August 30, 2026

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Red Ash

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Red Ash is your move when you want handmade pastas, pristine seafood, and locally sourced prime meats kissed by a custom wood-burning…

Colorado Tower, 303 Colorado St #200 (Austin)

Red Ash is your move when you want handmade pastas, pristine seafood, and locally sourced prime meats kissed by a custom wood-burning grill, then capped with fresh Italian desserts. Pair it with a smart Old and New World wine list and call it the midweek upgrade you deserve.

From the Cedar Park newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Low-key Japanese eatery serving sushi & hot dishes in bright, riverfront surrounds.

4051 Broadway (San Antonio)

Low-key Japanese eatery serving sushi & hot dishes in bright, riverfront surrounds.

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Paesanos Riverwalk nails that old world meets new vibe with al fresco plates and an extensive wine list, but the real flex is their famous…

111 W Crockett St Suite 101 (San Antonio)

Paesanos Riverwalk nails that old world meets new vibe with al fresco plates and an extensive wine list, but the real flex is their famous Shrimp Paesano, plus classics like Pork Osso Buco and Veal Marsala. Start with the Giant Calamari, finish with miniature pastries, thank us later.

From the San Antonio newsletter, August 22, 2026

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Dean's Italian Steakhouse brings a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression to the table, pairing USDA Prime 35-day dry-aged…

110 E 2nd St (Austin)

Dean's Italian Steakhouse brings a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression to the table, pairing USDA Prime 35-day dry-aged cuts and 100% American Wagyu with house-made pastas like Short Rib Gnocchi and Truffle Bucatini. Post up on The Veranda for cocktails, then settle in for a memorable, slow-burn meal.

From the Austin newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Buzzy eatery featuring traditional & fusion-style sushi plus Japanese entrees, with TVs & a patio.

11203 West Ave (San Antonio)

Buzzy eatery featuring traditional & fusion-style sushi plus Japanese entrees, with TVs & a patio.

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The Backspace

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The Backspace is Austin’s first Neapolitan pizzeria, turning out wood-fired pies since 2010 with Italian 00 flour and San Marzano tomatoes.…

507 San Jacinto Blvd (Austin)

The Backspace is Austin’s first Neapolitan pizzeria, turning out wood-fired pies since 2010 with Italian 00 flour and San Marzano tomatoes. Add seasonal antipasti and an all-Italian wine and beer list, maybe a Peroni, then slip back to 6th Street feeling extremely pleased with your life choices.

From the Austin newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Supper

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Contemporary all-day option offering elevated farm-to-table American plates in bright surrounds.

136 E Grayson St (San Antonio)

Contemporary all-day option offering elevated farm-to-table American plates in bright surrounds.

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Casino El Camino

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Casino El Camino is the kind of no-frills bar and grill where the burgers arrive comically huge and gloriously messy. Grab a patio seat,…

517 E 6th St (Austin)

Casino El Camino is the kind of no-frills bar and grill where the burgers arrive comically huge and gloriously messy. Grab a patio seat, feed the jukebox like the music nerd you are, and settle in for the sort of late-night hang Austin folks keep to themselves.

From the Austin newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Art nouveau home at Pioneer Flour Mills with homey American & Tex-Mex fare, brunch & outdoor dining.

205 E Guenther St (San Antonio)

Art nouveau home at Pioneer Flour Mills with homey American & Tex-Mex fare, brunch & outdoor dining.

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Casual spot serving American brasserie fare such as sliders and shakes, plus cocktails.

849 E Commerce St #109 (San Antonio)

Casual spot serving American brasserie fare such as sliders and shakes, plus cocktails.

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Home Slice Pizza

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When only a thin, foldable slice will do, Home Slice Pizza is the South Congress standby serving legit thin-crust pies and generous slices…

1415 S Congress Ave (Austin)

When only a thin, foldable slice will do, Home Slice Pizza is the South Congress standby serving legit thin-crust pies and generous slices for dine-in or carryout. Perfect for a midweek cheat meal or a post-errand refuel, with that tangy sauce and chewy-crisp crust locals swear by.

From the Austin newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Historic Mexican cafe and bakery offering classic fare, Tex-Mex dishes, margaritas, and mariachis in festive digs.

218 Produce Row (San Antonio)

Historic Mexican cafe and bakery offering classic fare, Tex-Mex dishes, margaritas, and mariachis in festive digs.

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Hola!

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Cool venue serving Spanish-inspired tapas and a wide selection of wine and beer.

603 S Alamo St (San Antonio)

Cool venue serving Spanish-inspired tapas and a wide selection of wine and beer.

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Cool option for classic Spanish cuisine like tapas & paella paired with wine, cocktails & beer.

115 N Loop 1604 E Ste 1100 (San Antonio)

Cool option for classic Spanish cuisine like tapas & paella paired with wine, cocktails & beer.

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Saigon Bistro

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Whether you need a rainy-day reset or a midweek pick-me-up, Saigon Bistro does the local trifecta: slow-simmered pho with all the herbs,…

1449 E Court St · ✓ checked Aug 19

Whether you need a rainy-day reset or a midweek pick-me-up, Saigon Bistro does the local trifecta: slow-simmered pho with all the herbs, loaded banh mi, and sweet traditional Thai tea. Add the Saigon Sampler and you’ve got dinner handled, with a very happy future-you.

From the Seguin newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Hoover's Cooking

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Hoover's Cooking keeps it classic with chicken-fried steak, ribs, and sides, plus Southern, Tex-Mex, Cajun, and BBQ influences built on…

2002 Manor Rd (Austin)

Hoover's Cooking keeps it classic with chicken-fried steak, ribs, and sides, plus Southern, Tex-Mex, Cajun, and BBQ influences built on Texas-grown, farm-fresh ingredients. They also cater with a week’s notice, clutch for game-day spreads or when you promised to “handle food” for the office.

From the Austin newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Inspired drinks & pub grub in vintage digs with a patio & the longest wooden bartop in Texas.

155 E Commerce St (San Antonio)

Inspired drinks & pub grub in vintage digs with a patio & the longest wooden bartop in Texas.

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This eatery serving Texas cuisine in a historic space also offers a second-story microbrewery.

136 E Grayson St Suite 120 (San Antonio)

This eatery serving Texas cuisine in a historic space also offers a second-story microbrewery.

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Pho Van

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When that steamy-noodle craving hits between errands, Pho Van delivers with fragrant pho, crisp-and-chewy banh mi, and other Vietnamese…

8557 Research Blvd #120 (Austin)

When that steamy-noodle craving hits between errands, Pho Van delivers with fragrant pho, crisp-and-chewy banh mi, and other Vietnamese staples that hit the spot. Modern, no-fuss vibes and speedy service make it an easy weeknight upgrade for Pflugerville folks who just want tasty, now.

From the Pflugerville newsletter, August 22, 2026

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Mikey's Cheesesteaks brings legit Philly flavor to Seguin with authentic cheesesteaks rooted in Delco know-how and a welcoming,…

225 N Saunders St suite 5

Mikey's Cheesesteaks brings legit Philly flavor to Seguin with authentic cheesesteaks rooted in Delco know-how and a welcoming, community-first vibe. Try the Brotherly Love if you want something craveable, then enjoy a spot that feels like neighbors feeding neighbors, which is exactly what your week needs.

From the Seguin newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Casual outfit slinging Mediterranean plates such as chicken shawarma and falafel.

2008 S Congress Ave (Austin)

Casual outfit slinging Mediterranean plates such as chicken shawarma and falafel.

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Dai Due

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Farm-to-table fare from locally sourced ingredients served in a rustic space with a butcher shop.

2406 Manor Rd (Austin)

Farm-to-table fare from locally sourced ingredients served in a rustic space with a butcher shop.

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Family-friendly buffet chain featuring all-you-can-eat American fare, plus salad & dessert bars.

1042 S I-35 South Frontage Rd (New Braunfels)

Family-friendly buffet chain featuring all-you-can-eat American fare, plus salad & dessert bars.

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Hillside Farmacy

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Hillside Farmacy is a family-owned New American bistro in a historic landmark, serving seasonal plates from Texas producers like Rosewood…

1209 E 11th St (Austin)

Hillside Farmacy is a family-owned New American bistro in a historic landmark, serving seasonal plates from Texas producers like Rosewood Ranch, plus favorites like Big Brekkie and Mac & Cheese.

From the Austin newsletter, September 14, 2026

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Buddy's Burger

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Buddy's Burger does the simple stuff right with handformed 100% Angus chuck patties made to order, handspun shakes, and fries dusted with…

9001 Cameron Rd Ste 101 (Austin)

Buddy's Burger does the simple stuff right with handformed 100% Angus chuck patties made to order, handspun shakes, and fries dusted with 14 herbs and spices. It’s a reliable local move when you want fast, unfussy, all-natural ingredients and an easy drive-thru or take-out situation.

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Side Eye Pie @Meanwhile Brewery slings wood-fired pies that play with the rules, from Calabrian chili heat to hot honey, with hits like the…

3901 Promontory Point Dr (Austin)

Side Eye Pie @Meanwhile Brewery slings wood-fired pies that play with the rules, from Calabrian chili heat to hot honey, with hits like the Hippie Pie, Pepperoni Homie, and a sesame-crusted vodka number. Cold-fermented dough and creative combos make it the kind of pizza you remember tomorrow.

From the Cedar Park newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Family-owned 1618 Asian Fusion blends Chinese, Vietnamese, and Thai comfort hits with a modern twist, plus handcrafted Asian-inspired…

1618 E Riverside Dr (Austin)

Family-owned 1618 Asian Fusion blends Chinese, Vietnamese, and Thai comfort hits with a modern twist, plus handcrafted Asian-inspired cocktails that actually taste like someone cared.

From the Austin newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Boiler House at Pearl channels the Texas Hill Country with ranch-sourced New York Strip, Ribeye, and a smoked Pork Chop, all inside the…

next to Hotel Emma, 312 Pearl Pkwy Bldg 3 (San Antonio)

Boiler House at Pearl channels the Texas Hill Country with ranch-sourced New York Strip, Ribeye, and a smoked Pork Chop, all inside the original Pearl Brewery boiler room with that cool catwalk-loft feel. Hit it for lunch, weekend brunch, or happy hour, stay for steaks that actually taste like Texas.

From the San Antonio newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Phở Thiên Ân

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Casual, family-owned & operated restaurant for Vietnamese & Thai dishes like pho noodle soups.

126 W Rector Dr #108 (San Antonio)

Casual, family-owned & operated restaurant for Vietnamese & Thai dishes like pho noodle soups.

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Sustainability focused farm-to-table Italian with pasta & artisanal chocolate on a rotational menu.

2612 E Cesar Chavez St Ste 105 (Austin)

Sustainability focused farm-to-table Italian with pasta & artisanal chocolate on a rotational menu.

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Traditional fare offered in a stylish, riverside locale with a spacious terrace.

123 N St Mary's St (San Antonio)

Traditional fare offered in a stylish, riverside locale with a spacious terrace.

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Caroline

Restaurants

Breakfast, weekend brunch, lunch, and dinner in modern surroundings with cocktails, craft beer, and wine.

621 Congress Ave Suite 101 (Austin)

Breakfast, weekend brunch, lunch, and dinner in modern surroundings with cocktails, craft beer, and wine.

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South Barbecue

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South Barbecue does classic South Texas smoked brisket and ribs with homemade Tex-Mex sides, plus sandwiches and tacos that remind you why…

2100 N Main Ave (San Antonio)

South Barbecue does classic South Texas smoked brisket and ribs with homemade Tex-Mex sides, plus sandwiches and tacos that remind you why you love this city. Run by James Beard-nominated Andrew Samia, it nails that laid-back neighborhood vibe near downtown without trying too hard.

From the San Antonio newsletter, September 18, 2026

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NOLA Restaurant

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Classic New Orleans brunch fare & a variety of beignets served in a relaxed cafe with live jazz.

1101 Broadway Ste 120 (San Antonio)

Classic New Orleans brunch fare & a variety of beignets served in a relaxed cafe with live jazz.

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Launderette

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Gourmet New American fare served in a polished cafe space in a converted gas station/Laundromat.

2115 Holly St (Austin)

Gourmet New American fare served in a polished cafe space in a converted gas station/Laundromat.

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Pazzo Pastaria

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Traditional Italian fare such as pasta and lasagna served in a cozy space.

13777 Nacogdoches Rd #107 (San Antonio)

Traditional Italian fare such as pasta and lasagna served in a cozy space.

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Contemporary Japanese ramen restaurant featuring a customizable menu and sleek interior.

5311 N Loop 1604 W Ste 101 (San Antonio)

Contemporary Japanese ramen restaurant featuring a customizable menu and sleek interior.

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Southern classics elevated by farm-fresh ingredients in a rustic space with a lush garden & a shop.

3235 E Cesar Chavez St (Austin)

Southern classics elevated by farm-fresh ingredients in a rustic space with a lush garden & a shop.

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Tapas joint plus paellas and sangria served alongside beers and wines.

1142 E Commerce St (San Antonio)

Tapas joint plus paellas and sangria served alongside beers and wines.

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Il Forno

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Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas are made from locally sourced ingredients at this chill, rustic spot.

122 Nogalitos St (San Antonio)

Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas are made from locally sourced ingredients at this chill, rustic spot.

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Popular mainstay known for its ample breakfast options, plus a lunch menu served in homey surrounds.

10333 Huebner Rd (San Antonio)

Popular mainstay known for its ample breakfast options, plus a lunch menu served in homey surrounds.

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Emmer & Rye

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Warehouse-chic restaurant offering innovative farm-to-table fare, plus cocktails & wine.

SkyHouse, 51 Rainey St Unit 110 (Austin)

Warehouse-chic restaurant offering innovative farm-to-table fare, plus cocktails & wine.

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Swift's Attic

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Stylish, retro-chic hot spot in historic space for inventive small plates, craft beer & cocktails.

315 Congress Ave. (Austin)

Stylish, retro-chic hot spot in historic space for inventive small plates, craft beer & cocktails.

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When you want quality rolls without leaving town, A-Tan Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar hits with crisp tempura, sizzling grilled skewers, cozy…

320 W Nolte St

When you want quality rolls without leaving town, A-Tan Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar hits with crisp tempura, sizzling grilled skewers, cozy soups, rice and noodles, plus sushi bar classics. Mix a few appetizers, split a noodle bowl, then let the sushi do the talking.

From the Seguin newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Relaxed, well-known venue serving homestyle BBQ mains and sandwiches, plus side dishes and desserts.

107 W Houston St (San Antonio)

Relaxed, well-known venue serving homestyle BBQ mains and sandwiches, plus side dishes and desserts.

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Breakfast/lunch spot serving Mexican plates (including enchiladas), plus margaritas and beer.

5132 Military Dr W (San Antonio)

Breakfast/lunch spot serving Mexican plates (including enchiladas), plus margaritas and beer.

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Walk-up window at the JW Marriott Hotel offers a modern counter for burgers, fries & shakes.

110 E 2nd St (Austin)

Walk-up window at the JW Marriott Hotel offers a modern counter for burgers, fries & shakes.

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This modern, family-owned eatery & bar is known for serving tapas-style Puerto Rican cuisine.

1014 S Alamo St (San Antonio)

This modern, family-owned eatery & bar is known for serving tapas-style Puerto Rican cuisine.

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Fig Italian Kitchen & Bar is serving fine Italian with a European twist, an ever-evolving menu built on fresh, locally sourced ingredients…

3403 S Lamar Blvd (Austin)

Fig Italian Kitchen & Bar is serving fine Italian with a European twist, an ever-evolving menu built on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a slick raw bar to keep things interesting. Perfect for a leisurely dinner this week or your next occasion, and yes, their Happy Hour is legit.

From the Austin newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Pho Please

Restaurants

Pho Please keeps it simple and clean with fresh ingredients and zero shortcuts, serving comforting pho, flavorful banh mis, versatile…

1920 E Riverside Dr (Austin)

Pho Please keeps it simple and clean with fresh ingredients and zero shortcuts, serving comforting pho, flavorful banh mis, versatile vermicelli, and trendy bao buns. It's the kind of Austin-made spot you crave on repeat, casual enough for a quick lunch yet satisfying enough for real dinners.

From the Austin newsletter, August 31, 2026

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PhoWok

Restaurants

Colorful eatery serving a variety of Vietnamese standards including pho, plus Chinese noodle bowls and stir-fries. Friendly service in a…

6705 US-290 Suite 606 (Austin)

Colorful eatery serving a variety of Vietnamese standards including pho, plus Chinese noodle bowls and stir-fries. Friendly service in a relaxed space.

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24 Diner

Restaurants

Diner offering wines & big helpings of farm-to-table comfort food at all hours of the day or night.

600 N Lamar Blvd (Austin)

Diner offering wines & big helpings of farm-to-table comfort food at all hours of the day or night.

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Equal parts cozy tapas bar and culture club, Carmens De La Calle serves house paella, shareable bites, and easygoing sangria while…

320 N Flores St (San Antonio)

Equal parts cozy tapas bar and culture club, Carmens De La Calle serves house paella, shareable bites, and easygoing sangria while flamenco, jazz, or world music turns dinner into a night out. Great for intimate celebrations too if you want Carmen to curate food and vibes.

From the San Antonio newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Smoke Shack BBQ

Restaurants

Down-home mobile smoke shack with picnic table seating earns buzz for its classic BBQ meals & sides.

3714 Broadway (San Antonio)

Down-home mobile smoke shack with picnic table seating earns buzz for its classic BBQ meals & sides.

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Sprawling shopping center with ample clothing, houseware & big-box stores, plus eateries & a cinema.

9500 S I-35 Frontage Rd (Austin)

Sprawling shopping center with ample clothing, houseware & big-box stores, plus eateries & a cinema.

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Señor Burro

Restaurants

Señor Burro keeps it simple: counter-service burritos and tacos done right, no fuss, just the flavors you want. Easy spot for a quick grab…

9519 San Pedro Ave (San Antonio)

Señor Burro keeps it simple: counter-service burritos and tacos done right, no fuss, just the flavors you want. Easy spot for a quick grab between errands or an after-work bite, perfect when your brain says “tacos” louder than your group chat.

From the San Antonio newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Italian cuisine, including handmade pastas & lamb chops, plus Sunday brunch, in a family atmosphere.

1203 North Loop 1604 W at Blanco (San Antonio)

Italian cuisine, including handmade pastas & lamb chops, plus Sunday brunch, in a family atmosphere.

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Long lines form early for brisket, pulled pork & other smoked meats at this bustling spot.

900 E 11th St (Austin)

Long lines form early for brisket, pulled pork & other smoked meats at this bustling spot.

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Josephine House

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In a little blue cottage, Josephine House nails that stylish-but-casual vibe with seasonal New American plates, a cozy dining room, and a…

1601 Waterston Ave (Austin)

In a little blue cottage, Josephine House nails that stylish-but-casual vibe with seasonal New American plates, a cozy dining room, and a marble bar perfect for coffee or a cocktail. Settle into the patio nooks, bring a friend, and make Monday Night Steak Frites your weekly ritual.

From the Austin newsletter, September 7, 2026

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The Cove

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Quirky kid-friendly venue with organic American fare, live music, a laundromat & car wash.

606 W Cypress St (San Antonio)

Quirky kid-friendly venue with organic American fare, live music, a laundromat & car wash.

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Hestia

Restaurants

Industrial-style restaurant offering creative wood-fired dishes, plus tasting menus & wine pairings.

607 W 3rd St #105 (Austin)

Industrial-style restaurant offering creative wood-fired dishes, plus tasting menus & wine pairings.

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Sip Pho

Restaurants

Airy eatery on a university campus, serving traditional Vietnamese food including banh mi & soups.

512 W 29th St (Austin)

Airy eatery on a university campus, serving traditional Vietnamese food including banh mi & soups.

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Wayne's Wings

Restaurants

Compact eatery & take-out place dishing chicken wings with unique sauces, plus fries & sandwiches.

4453 Walzem Rd (San Antonio)

Compact eatery & take-out place dishing chicken wings with unique sauces, plus fries & sandwiches.

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Upscale spot featuring all-you-can-eat tableside-carved Brazilian meat & a global wine list.

217 E Houston St #100 (San Antonio)

Upscale spot featuring all-you-can-eat tableside-carved Brazilian meat & a global wine list.

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Marco's Pizza

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Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.

1507 E Court St Ste 109

Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.

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Craving a throwback burger that actually respects ingredients? P. Terry's Burger Stand keeps it Austin Original since 2005, with a simple,…

404 S Lamar Blvd (Austin)

Craving a throwback burger that actually respects ingredients? P. Terry's Burger Stand keeps it Austin Original since 2005, with a simple, all-natural menu inspired by classic 50s and 60s stands.

From the Austin newsletter, August 30, 2026

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Pizza-and-wings chain with a wide beer menu, plus burgers and pasta dishes.

5311 N Loop 1604 W Ste 114 (San Antonio)

Pizza-and-wings chain with a wide beer menu, plus burgers and pasta dishes.

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Cullum's Attagirl is where tiny, ultra-crispy wings get a 48-hour buttermilk soak, fried in beef tallow, then baptized in Nashville Hot,…

726 E Mistletoe (San Antonio)

Cullum's Attagirl is where tiny, ultra-crispy wings get a 48-hour buttermilk soak, fried in beef tallow, then baptized in Nashville Hot, San Antonio Hotter, or that herby Green "Gawd" sauce.

From the San Antonio newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Hip, eco-minded burger joint with all-natural meats, housemade buns, shakes & interesting beers.

1400 S Congress Ave Ste A190 (Austin)

Hip, eco-minded burger joint with all-natural meats, housemade buns, shakes & interesting beers.

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Pizzeria Vesuvio

Restaurants

This week, Pizzeria Vesuvio keeps cravings honest with playful pies like the King William double crust stuffed with mozzarella, bacon and…

1110 S Alamo St (San Antonio)

This week, Pizzeria Vesuvio keeps cravings honest with playful pies like the King William double crust stuffed with mozzarella, bacon and pepperoni, the pesto-kissed Bianco, and the over-easy egg Pompeii. Round it out with hand-made focaccia, legit lasagna bolognese, and seasonal cheesecake.

From the San Antonio newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Since 1946, Sandy's Hamburgers has been the go-to for no-frills burgers and cool treats that hit exactly right. Roll through the…

603 Barton Springs Rd (Austin)

Since 1946, Sandy's Hamburgers has been the go-to for no-frills burgers and cool treats that hit exactly right. Roll through the drive-through or post up inside, then crush a shake, malt, sundae, or that chocolate-rimmed waffle cone like you’ve earned it.

From the Austin newsletter, September 20, 2026

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Kirby's Korner Restaurant keeps Seguin fed with big, juicy burgers, made-to-order onion rings, and shakes that totally count as dessert.…

606 N Hwy 123 Bypass

Kirby's Korner Restaurant keeps Seguin fed with big, juicy burgers, made-to-order onion rings, and shakes that totally count as dessert. Grab a Kirby Burger or a veggie version, add cajun fries or mushrooms, and roll through the drive-thru when you need hometown comfort without the kitchen cleanup.

From the Seguin newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Whataburger

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Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

1520 TX-46

Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

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Since 1971, Top Notch Hamburgers has been the Austin go-to for classic burgers and onion rings served in a vintage setting with curbside…

7525 Burnet Rd (Austin)

Since 1971, Top Notch Hamburgers has been the Austin go-to for classic burgers and onion rings served in a vintage setting with curbside service. Perfect for weeknights when you want nostalgia with your dinner and zero small talk, just hot, crispy, absurdly satisfying comfort food.

From the Temple newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Barley Swine

Restaurants

When you want a night that feels special but not stuffy, Barley Swine does a playful, multi-course seasonal tasting built around local…

6555 Burnet Rd #400 (Austin)

When you want a night that feels special but not stuffy, Barley Swine does a playful, multi-course seasonal tasting built around local farms, bold flavors, and clever little plates that actually deliver. Optional pairings, fun supplemental bites, and a kitchen that loves chiles and alliums keep things lively.

From the Temple newsletter, September 10, 2026

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B&B Smokehouse

Restaurants

B&B Smokehouse is a family-run spot turning out house-smoked meats, Texas-style burgers, and the kind of sides you “accidentally” overfill…

2619 Pleasanton Rd (San Antonio)

B&B Smokehouse is a family-run spot turning out house-smoked meats, Texas-style burgers, and the kind of sides you “accidentally” overfill the plate with. Hit the drive-thru when the brisket cravings won’t wait, or settle in for no-fuss, done-right barbecue.

From the San Antonio newsletter, August 31, 2026

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