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#CultureMapATX is your go-to for local lifestyle news. Discover top eats, must-do activities, and fun events in your city and across the state. https://austin.culturemap.com/

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This is it, Austin - final round! Two taco titans, one crown. Cast your vote now to decide who will be named the city’s taco champion! https://bit.ly/46fZncC

21.09.2025 15:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Things are getting spicy, Austin! It’s round 3 of the Top Taco Tournament! Cast your vote now for the best tacos in town: https://bit.ly/46fZncC

17.09.2025 15:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Tailgate menu is stacked and ready for game day! Check out the all-star food & drink lineup and grab your tickets now: https://bit.ly/4m3gXHy

15.09.2025 18:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We’re onto round 2 of the Top Taco Tournament. Vote now to crown Austin’s taco champion: https://bit.ly/46fZncC

13.09.2025 15:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Meet Longhorn legend Brian Orakpo at The Tailgate on Sept. 25! VIP perks: early access, premium bites & cocktails, photo + autograph session, & a custom trading card starring YOU. Limited tickets remain: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-tailgate-culturemap-austin-tickets-1545780574309?aff=social

12.09.2025 20:46 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Austin’s Top Taco Tournament is underway! Vote now in this heated bracket-style battle to crown the city’s taco champ. Will your favorite win? https://bit.ly/3VFuJ7F

10.09.2025 19:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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World's biggest bounce house to land at Austin-area fairgrounds If you've ever wanted to cavort about in a bouncy castle half the size of the White House, now is your chance: The Big Bounce America is bringing the world's largest bounce house to the Austin area. It will be set up from Friday, April 4 through Sunday,…
11.03.2025 21:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Anticipated farm-to-table butcher shop in East Austin sets opening date Seven months after Austin's beloved Salt and Time butcher shop and farm-to-table restaurant closed, its replacement – Radius Butcher & Grocery – is opening its doors on Wednesday, March 12. Radius took over the 3,100-square-foot former Salt and Time…
11.03.2025 19:46 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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10 Austin events pouring green beers and more for St. Patrick's Day People may think Austin quiets down right after SXSW but with St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, the celebrations are far from over. This year the holiday lands on a Monday, giving Austinites an extra day to feast. Despite its beginnings as a…
11.03.2025 16:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Ed Helms, Payne Lindsey, and more at the iHeartPodcast Awards in Austin South by Southwest (SXSW) may be known by its many familiar celebrity faces — we've already seen the likes of Elijah Wood, Nicole Kidman, Pedro Pascal, Jenna Ortega, and many, many more who've graced our screens — but the iHeartPodcast Awards on March 10…
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Elijah Wood, Michelle Rodriguez, and more celebrate Texas Film Awards With South by Southwest (SXSW) in full swing, Austinites are keeping an eye out for celebrity sightings around the city. Last week’s Texas Film Awards offered an opportunity to see several celebs gathered in one place. Honoring legends of the Texas film…
10.03.2025 22:53 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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SXSW panel teaches Austinites to eat their vegetables and slash food waste At a March 8 conference panel at South by Southwest (SXSW), four anti-food waste innovators shared how shared how even the smallest choices we make can help prevent a large amount of food waste from entering landfills. Let's start with the facts: nearly…
10.03.2025 20:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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TikTok foodie Keith Lee finally reviews an Austin barbecue staple Rising TikTok food star Keith Lee finally has an opinion to share on an Austin restaurant. The casual reviewer, who moved to Dallas in 2024, stopped by La Barbecue and declared his meal "some of the best barbecue I've ever had in my life, and it's not…
10.03.2025 19:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Robert Pattinson will have fun acting if it kills him in Mickey 17 Writer/director Bong Joon-Ho struck gold with his 2019 film Parasite, which won four Oscars, including Best Picture. That satire, one of the first in a recent spate of “eat the rich” stories, was the culmination of a career that the South Korean filmmaker…
10.03.2025 17:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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DIY urbanism: SXSW panel discusses making Austin affordable for musicians On Saturday, March 8, an Austinite and two visitors tackled a hot topic in the Live Music Capital: making the city affordable for musicians. Although an entire South by Southwest (SXSW) conference track could come at the issue from a housing…
10.03.2025 14:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What the middle class earns in Austin leads our 5 most popular stories Editor's note: SXSW has officially arrived, and that means the top Austin news of the week is peppered with festival fun. But first, we dig into a new report that details what it takes to be middle class in Austin right now. Read the five most popular…
08.03.2025 18:38 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Texas beekeepers discuss the sting of bee deaths and farming woes Since starting their beekeeping business southwest of San Antonio in late 2019, the Wheeler family has aimed to produce about 3,000 bee colonies each year, many of which are used to pollinate crops like watermelons and pumpkins. In the last 15 years, bee…
07.03.2025 23:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Local pop-ups and new Turkish döner spice up Austin food news As many Austinites know — often against their own will — it's hard to tell in March what's a South by Southwest (SXSW) event and what isn't. That's why we're not going to worry about it on this list of food news across the next two weeks; if it's worth…
07.03.2025 23:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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West Texas camping spot makes new list of most scenic U.S. campgrounds A primitive camping spot in the Texas Panhandle has just been named one of the most scenic campgrounds in America, boasting some of the prettiest views nationwide. North Prong Primitive Campground is the sole Texas destination to make the cut in North…
07.03.2025 19:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A raw, chaotic art experience lands in Austin this spring — and it's free If it's been a while since you've visited an art gallery, West Chelsea Contemporary is ready to remind you that it is anything but your typical experience. Offering world-class art in a dynamic, interactive setting, WCC produces museum-quality…
07.03.2025 18:52 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Basque restaurant in Austin readies the wine and rum for SXSW events At this point in "South by Southwest season," Austinites may be overwhelmed with music and event options. But we're also aware that hopping from show to show and panel to panel is hungry business. Kalimotxo, East Sixth Street's Basque restaurant and…
07.03.2025 17:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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10 Austin-area events and hangouts that escape the madness of SXSW Remember the glory days of South by Southwest in Austin, when it wasn't one of the busiest weeks of the year? Traffic wasn't as much of a nightmare, and all of your favorite hangout spots weren't crowded with startup entrepreneurs and influencers. From…
07.03.2025 15:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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NY cocktail bar with divey vibes and late-night food opening in Austin Mother's Ruin, a beloved cocktail-meets-dive bar founded in New York, is opening up its fourth location right here in Austin on March 7, just in time for spring breakers and SXSW visitors. So named after the mid-18th century nickname for gin, Mother's…
06.03.2025 23:52 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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San Marcos getting Ikea store scaled down for a smaller city People in San Marcos will be getting their own "new format" Ikea store designed for a smaller city, according to a press release. It'll be 35,000 square feet — that may sound big, but Ikeas are often around 300,000 square feet. The store will open this…
06.03.2025 21:58 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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10 ways to spend spring break in Texas that don't involve crowded beaches Who says you have to battle the crowds on popular beaches to enjoy spring break? Even if the sand and seas call to you, you don't have to visit the most congested shorelines in Texas. From a desert escape at a newly renovated far West Texas hotel, to a…
06.03.2025 17:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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12 can't-miss music shows with and without a wristband at SXSW 2025 South by Southwest (SXSW) is taking over Austin from March 7-15, and there’s a lot to see and experience with or without a credential. Here you’ll find a variety of mostly free music recommendations taking place across the entirety of the festival. Also,…
06.03.2025 15:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Here are the top 7 things to do in Austin this weekend Live entertainment and immersive art experiences are making their way onto our agenda for the next few days. Meet and mingle with creatives from all backgrounds at the SXSW Film & TV Festival, or catch the Broadway production of the hit musical Funny…
06.03.2025 12:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Uber and Waymo team up for driverless rides in Austin Uber has shifted into a new gear in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday when its ride-hailing service began dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers. The autonomous option is being provided through a partnership that brings together Uber and robotaxi…
06.03.2025 00:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Michelle Obama and John Fogerty add surprises to SXSW lineup The start of South by Southwest (SXSW) is nearly upon us, and organizers are still adding new speakers and music showcases to its already overflowing lineups of entertainment. Two major new developments at SXSW have unfolded in the last 24 hours: A…
05.03.2025 23:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Austin airport eatery makes Bloomberg's world's best list — we add 4 more The “globe-trotting editors” at Bloomberg have named their favorite airport restaurants in the world — not just the U.S. — and the Salt Lick at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) has earned their praise. For decades, Central Texans have…
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