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EAST SIDE — The barbecue pros at Micklethwait Craft Meats will celebrate their two-year anniversary on Sunday, December 21, from 11am-3pm. Expect live music and free beer from Saint Arnold Brewing Company; the trailer's full menu will be on offer. [EaterWire]
SOUTH AUSTIN — Find out which local breweries nab Austin Beer Guide’s best beers of the year awards at their party on Thursday, December 18, at 7pm in ABGB. The magazine is also releasing its Best of 2014 issue. [EaterWire]
DRIFTWOOD — The second location of Tow-based Fall Creek Vineyards will open up next week in Driftwood across the way from Salt Lick Barbecue. There will be a 17-acre vineyard, tasting room featuring fare from Chef David Garrido on the weekends, and retail spot for goodies like wine jelly and, of course, wine. [Austin360]