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West Campus restaurants cater to students

Megan Hix August 22, 2016

Whether you’re living off-campus and looking for a bite between classes or need a break from J2, these eight nearby restaurants can satisfy just about any craving. Kerbey Lane Cafe Open 24...

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Tamale House East struggles to keep its legacy after five generations of business

Elena Mejia May 2, 2016

To read more stories about the history of gentrification in East Austin, click here. During the 1950s, Carmen and Moses Vasquez wanted to fill Austin’s Mexican food void with the flavor from their...

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Tex-Mex restaurant El Azteca struggles with commercialization in East Austin

Elena Mejia May 2, 2016

To read more stories about the history of gentrification in East Austin, click here. Growing up in the ’80s, Juan Guerra and his cousins walked from their houses to their family-owned East Austin...

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Cisco’s Restaurant and Bakery maintains original recipes despite changing environment

Elena Mejia May 2, 2016

To read more stories about the history of gentrification in East Austin, click here. When the Cisneros family founded Sunny Veil, East Austin’s first bakery, they rode their horses from East Seventh...

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Popular Northern Chinese restaurant comes to West Campus

Stephen Acevedo April 21, 2016

Austin’s West Campus community is no stranger to Asian Cuisine with restaurants and food trucks serving Thai, Japanese and Korean food. Last week, West Campus gained its newest addition to the collection...

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Austin restaurants offer distinct takes on crawfish this season

Stephen Acevedo April 13, 2016

With crawfish season in full swing, Cajun and seafood restaurants all over Austin are adding the Southern delicacy to their menus. The Daily Texan has compiled a list of five stops to find boiled crawfish...

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Yatai takes over East Side King

Katelyn Holley April 6, 2016

When increased rent forced East Side King out of its space behind Hole in the Wall, Yatai, owned by the founders of Michi Ramen, filled the vacancy. This month, they underwent a soft opening for this new...

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West Campus food truck offers fresh take on fried chicken

Stephen Acevedo April 6, 2016

With all the foreign and specialty food truck options offered in West Campus, sometimes simplicity is key. Longhorn Chicken brings a professional take on a classic college meal.  Opened at the...

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Yatai takes over East Side King

Katelyn Holley April 4, 2016

When increased rent forced East Side King out of its space behind Hole in the Wall, Yatai, owned by the founders of Michi Ramen, filled the vacancy. This month, they underwent a soft opening for this new...

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Ken’s Donuts reopens after health inspection closure

Nancy Huang March 31, 2016

Ken’s Donuts on Guadalupe Street reopened on March 10 after closing two days earlier for failing multiple health inspections. The restaurant had received three failing scores on separate inspections...

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UT basketball alumnus makes ‘100 most important burgers’ for Austin’s homeless

Elena Mejia March 28, 2016

Each day, UT alumnus Drew Gressett’s burgers help improve the lives of 100 members of Austin’s homeless community. In 2009, Gressett’s Hat Creek Burger Co. partnered with the Austin...

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Five St. Patrick’s Day parties around Austin to celebrate the Irish

Katie Walsh March 17, 2016

Whether or not you’ve hopped on the green beer bandwagon, Austin has you covered this St. Patrick’s Day. Check out these five events to celebrate the Irish. St. Patrick’s Day Austin When:...

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