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The Texas Chili Parlor.
The Texas Chili Parlor.
Photo: D.B. Blas / Flickr

The Eater Guide to Texan Food Beyond Tacos and Barbecue

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The Texas Chili Parlor.
| Photo: D.B. Blas / Flickr

So you've got out-of-town guests. You took them for tacos, you took them for barbecue, but they still want to eat things they can't get back home. Now what? To help you with this pesky situation, we've put together a list of our favorite places in town for traditional Texas eats. Get ready for fried things, red meat and pecans.

We realize that the state's capitol is bound to have many more places for great Lone Star grub, so if we've left out any essential eateries, please drop us a line or add to the comments below.

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Texas Chili Parlor

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Old Pecan Street Cafe

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Sweetish Hill Bakery

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Quality Seafood Market

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Lamberts Downtown Barbecue

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Southern Hospitality

Hoover's Cooking

Waterloo Ice House

Texas Chili Parlor

Old Pecan Street Cafe

Sweetish Hill Bakery

Quality Seafood Market

Lone Star Kolaches

Lamberts Downtown Barbecue

Man Bites Dog

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