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These Austin Bars Serve Small Plates and Big Vibes
From Papercut to Parley, the best way to experience these spots is one bite at a time
Darcie Duttweiler
Darcie Duttweiler is a native Austinite who has spent the last two decades at the intersection of hospitality marketing and journalism. Currently a freelance contributor for The Austin Chronicle, she brings deep industry insight and a WSET Level 3 certification to her coverage of Austin’s food and beverage landscape. She is also a member of the Austin chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier.
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Jersey Italian Hits Hyde Park
Umarell offers unpretentious homey fare in a former convenience store
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Tzintzuntzan: A Place of Hummingbirds, Huevos, and (Occasional) Heartbreak
The pastry case rarely lasts past noon at new Fonda San Miguel offshoot
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Beige and Buzzy: Ēma Joins the Domain NORTHSIDE
At the “mother” restaurant to SoCo’s Aba, the dips are divine while service is still finding its footing
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Kiin Di Grows Up – But Keeps the Heat
South Lamar’s Thai favorite trades the trailer for a fast, fiery dining room
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Omakase Fatigue and the Return of the Walk-In Sushi Bar
New local spots specialize in “casual luxe” dining
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Fish Shop Finds Its Anchor
East Sixth seafood concept wins with quality hospitality and fresh fish
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Koko’s Returns Bigger and Bolder
South Lamar’s new beer hall leans into sports, schnitzel, salads, and screens