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South Congress

A dimly lit bar.

Step Back in Musical Time With the New Cool Retro Hi-Fi Bar on South Congress

By Nadia Chaudhury March 22

A pizza with lots of toppings

Nashville Pizzeria Slim & Husky’s Will Open First Texas Food Truck in Austin

By H. Drew Blackburn March 20

A damaged red building with large letters sitting in front reading Crow Bar.

Austin Dive Crow Bar Will Relocate Because South Congress Building Is Too Damaged After Fire

By Nadia Chaudhury March 20

A bunch of varying glasses from above with brown-amber colored liquid in them.

Where to Find Free Food and Drinks at SXSW

By H. Drew Blackburn March 9

Plates of pancakes.

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Where to Eat and Drink on South Congress

By Nadia Chaudhury February 21

A gold bar setup.

The Long-Empty La Bare Space on South Congress/East Riverside Is Turning Into a Night Club

By Nadia Chaudhury December 1, 2022

A restaurant facade with a truck passing in front of it.

The Founder and Owner of Iconic South Congress Restaurant Guero’s Has Died

By Erin Russell November 9, 2022

A burned out restaurant patio.

South Congress Dive Bar Crow Bar Burns Down in a Fire

By Nadia Chaudhury September 20, 2022

A record bar with records, audio equipment, and bottles of liquor.

Fancy South Austin Hotels Are Opening Trendy Listening Bars With Records and Cocktails

By Nadia Chaudhury September 15, 2022

Two crepe layer cake slices on two plates with a pot of yellow tea and a glass of yellow tea.

Cute Lil Houston Japanese Dessert Shop Opens in Austin

By Nadia Chaudhury July 27, 2022

A person slicing up steak.

Olamaie Chef Is Opening a Steak Restaurant on South Congress With New Waterloo

By Nadia Chaudhury March 31, 2022

An artist’s rendering of a grocery store exterior. The building has a shaded outdoor seating area, decorated with plans and hanging lights, that lead up to the front double doors. Five people with blurry details are seated in that area. In the foreground, a blonde woman in a black shirt is walking, carrying groceries. Closer to the front doors, a man is walking and carrying groceries.

An Independent Grocery Store With a Focus on Local Vendors Is Headed to Austin

By Polly Anna Rocha November 9, 2021

$Refraction AI’s REV-1 delivery robot$

Pizza Delivery Robots Are Rolling Into Austin

By Nadia Chaudhury June 14, 2021

Beers from Vacancy Brewing

A New Austin Brewery Opens on St. Elmo Road

By Nadia Chaudhury April 5, 2021

Gooey grilled cheese held by someone in an off-white shirt

Boutique Grocery and Cafe Tiny Grocer Opens on South Congress

By Erin Russell April 1, 2021

Kati Luedecke and Lamar Bowman in a park with a dog.

Have a Cheese Board and Train Your Dog at the New Dog Park and Cafe Opening in South Austin

By Erin Russell March 31, 2021

Cinnamon rolls from Teal House

Cinnamon Roll Purveyor Teal House Is Opening an Expanded Bakery in South Austin

By Erin Russell January 29, 2021

District Kitchen’s Gin & Jammin’ boba cocktail

Bubble House Brings Boozy Boba to Two Austin Restaurants

By Nadia Chaudhury January 27, 2021

Doughnuts from the Salty Donut

Miami Doughnut Marvel the Salty Donut Is Coming to Austin

By Nadia Chaudhury December 7, 2020

The avocado toast from Two Hands

Austin’s First Australian Cafe Opens on South Congress This October

By Erin Russell October 15, 2020

Coffee from Little Brother

Austin Favorite Little Brother Bar Brings Kolaches and Coffee to South Congress

By Erin Russell September 23, 2020

Aba’s hummus with lamb ragu

New Mediterranean Restaurant From Chicago Group Opens in Austin

By Nadia Chaudhury September 22, 2020

The peach burrata bowl at Sweetgreen

Popular Fancy Salad Chain Sweetgreen Opens First Austin Location This Week

By Nadia Chaudhury August 10, 2020

The sign at Botticelli’s

13-Year-Old South Congress Staple Botticelli’s Is Just Closing for Now

By Erin Russell July 23, 2020

Nigiri from Neighborhood Sushi

South Congress Gets a New Sushi Restaurant From McGuire Moorman Hospitality

By Nadia Chaudhury June 25, 2020

Pizza from Home Slice

Home Slice’s South Austin Location Closes for Now Because More Staffers Tested Positive for COVID-19

By Nadia Chaudhury May 13, 2020

A person in a blue shirt holding up a burger with patties, cheese, tomatoes, and lettuce over a wooden table

Hip and Fancy Department Store Is Bringing a Restaurant to South Congress

By Nadia Chaudhury February 28, 2020

Scoops of various ice creams in various bowls and plates with spoons

Beloved Ice Cream Chain Jeni’s Opens in Austin

By Nadia Chaudhury February 25, 2020

A tray of pink sorbet with berries

New Frozen Sweets Shop Brings California Gelato to Texas

By Nadia Chaudhury February 21, 2020

Neighborhood Sushi will serve tempura

Expect Tempura and Sushi From a Prolific Restaurant Group on South Congress

By Nadia Chaudhury February 11, 2020

A chef in the kitchen with a pan on fire

Prolific Austin Hotel Group Is Opening a Live-Fire Restaurant Off South Congress

By Nadia Chaudhury February 4, 2020

A taco on dark tortilla on a blue plate.

It’s Official: Everyone Loves Nixta Taqueria

By Erin Russell January 30, 2020

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