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Hog Island Italian Deli


1612 Lavaca
Austin, 78701-1314
512/482-9090
www.hogislanddeli.com
Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., 11am-5pm
For authentic hoagies on traditional Italian hard-crusted bread, this is the spot. Cheesesteaks and a nice assortment of pasta dishes round out the menu.

RESTAURANT POLL AWARDS

  • 2007: Critics Best Philly Cheese Steak

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