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Great Bets for Pickle Sides and Appetizers Around Austin

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House-made pickles are hot on Austin menus right now, not just as condiments but as appetizers and sides in their own right. A pickle enthusiast hit the tipline to ask for recommendations for some of the city's best pickle plates; Eater is always happy to oblige.

Check out ten great pickle appetizers and sides around town, from Komé's Japanese pickle plate to Freedmen's house-made pickles by the pint and quart. Have some pickle intel to share? Leave it in the comments or hit the tipline to add it to the map.

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Contigo Austin

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Contigo's house pickle plate is a great way to kick off a meal, and their stellar house-made charcuterie comes paired with everything from classic cornichons to pickled tomatoes.

Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

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Banger's will satisfy all pickle-related needs with both a jar o' pickles and fried pickle appetizers, both house-made

Shhmaltz

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East Cesar Chavez's vegetarian and vegan Jewish deli trailer (Austin!) serves a pickle sampler of 'uniquely pickled vegetables' to compliment their sandwiches.

Koriente Restaurant

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This veggie-friendly Korean fusion restaurant features a "koriente pickle" side. Their asian-style pickled radish, carrots, and other veggies are marinated in soy sauce and rice wine.

Freedmen's

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Campus's sit-down barbecue restaurant makes their pickles in-house and offers them by the pint and quart as well.

Noble Sandwich Company

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Both branches of this elevated sandwich shop offer sides of house-made pickles, and use all sorts of pickled vegetables to top their inventive sandwiches.

Kome's "quick start" menu features Tsukemono, which are Japanese-style pickles.

Hopfields

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This French-influenced pub also features a house-made pickle appetizer.

Little Barrel And Brown

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This New American restaurant on South Congress features a house-made pickle plate on their 'little snacks' menu.

Second Bar + Kitchen

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Second's buffalo fried pickles: for those who have tired of the merely pickled vegetables, and would also like them fried.

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Contigo Austin

Contigo's house pickle plate is a great way to kick off a meal, and their stellar house-made charcuterie comes paired with everything from classic cornichons to pickled tomatoes.

Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

Banger's will satisfy all pickle-related needs with both a jar o' pickles and fried pickle appetizers, both house-made

Shhmaltz

East Cesar Chavez's vegetarian and vegan Jewish deli trailer (Austin!) serves a pickle sampler of 'uniquely pickled vegetables' to compliment their sandwiches.

Koriente Restaurant

This veggie-friendly Korean fusion restaurant features a "koriente pickle" side. Their asian-style pickled radish, carrots, and other veggies are marinated in soy sauce and rice wine.

Freedmen's

Campus's sit-down barbecue restaurant makes their pickles in-house and offers them by the pint and quart as well.

Noble Sandwich Company

Both branches of this elevated sandwich shop offer sides of house-made pickles, and use all sorts of pickled vegetables to top their inventive sandwiches.

Komé

Kome's "quick start" menu features Tsukemono, which are Japanese-style pickles.

Hopfields

This French-influenced pub also features a house-made pickle appetizer.

Little Barrel And Brown

This New American restaurant on South Congress features a house-made pickle plate on their 'little snacks' menu.

Second Bar + Kitchen

Second's buffalo fried pickles: for those who have tired of the merely pickled vegetables, and would also like them fried.

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