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6 openings and some free treats refresh Austin food news

By Brianna Caleri 3 min read 0 views 0 comments
6 openings and some free treats refresh Austin food news
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There's a lot going on in the next week or so in Austin, and I won't even get into the Austin Food & Wine Festival here. (We'll update you on our favorite bites after it happens.) Restaurant debuts and grand opening parties are the main events below — you'll see Texas steaks, plant-based burgers, and the return of a Dripping Springs food market — plus, a couple tips about scoring free treats over the weekend.

Openings and closings

New steakhouse Emery, by the team behind Austin Italian restaurants Intero and Poeta, opens today, November 5. The space at 4800 Burnet Rd., Ste A-100, belonged to Gusto Italian Kitchen before its staff said the owner disappeared without paying their owed wages, making this an exciting chance at redemption for the property and nearby residents who miss having a neighborhood restaurant there. Emery sticks to a classic steakhouse menu, but emphasizes regional producers and desserts.

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