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The Highball

1120 S. Lamar, 512/383-8309
Whether you're looking for a trivia night, a live band, the coolest karaoke rooms in town celebrating every geeky thrill from Super Mario to cinematic Satanism, or just a post-film drink, this bar and event space attached to the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar movie theatre is just the ticket.
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The HighBall

If this is diner food, then it's from the best diner in the universe

Kate Thornberry, April 22, 2010

The HighBall

The HighBall offers a hip vibe and a great view of Austin's skyline along with its retro entertainment and varied (and evolving) menu

Virginia B. Wood, January 7, 2010

Best of Austin Awards

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400 Josephine St., 512/675-5020

Eberly

South Austin spot serves contemporary American cuisine in a stunningly designed space.

615 S. Lamar, 512/916-9000

Elementary

With decor reminiscent of an elementary school classroom, Elementary is an American restaurant that serves dishes inspired by childhood classics.

2026 S. Lamar

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