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First Plates 2018

Our critics name the 100 restaurants defining Austin dining now
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Himalaya Kosheli and Fat Dragon Spice Up Spicewood Springs

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Jessi Cape, Thursday, January 17, 2019

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Emily Beyda, Thursday, January 3, 2019

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Jessika Roth, Wednesday, March 13, 2019

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The land of milk and honey and consumer packaged goods

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RESTAURANT ROULETTE

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