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Gourdough's Public House


2700 S. Lamar
Austin
512/912-9070
Hours: Mon.,-Fri., 11am-12mid; Sat., 10am-1am; Sun., 10am-12mid
We'll have theCount Gourdough Cristo, if you'll have the Dirty Plucker (fried chicken atop a doughnut, slathered in maple icing and honey). for dessert, let's get the Sin-a-Bomb or Salty Balls.

chronicle reviews

  • Gourdough's Public House

    Gourdough's Public House wins hearts and minds, one big, fat doughnut at a time

    Melanie Haupt, 2013-02-07

  • Gourdough's

    Yes, these doughnuts definitely make your ass look fat, but who cares?

    Mick Vann, 2010-01-14

RESTAURANT POLL AWARDS

  • 2010: Critics Best Use of Sugar and Spice

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