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Austin Summer Camp Guide 2026 – Best Camps for Kids & Teens

EASTside Magazine's 2026 Austin summer camp guide — featuring theater, filmmaking, STEM, rock climbing, and creative arts camps for kids ages 4–18 across Austin, TX.

February 12, 2026

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EASTside Magazine Homes Issue – Living in Central and East Austin neighborhood guide 2026

Home is Where You Make It: A Complete Guide to Living in Central & East Austin

Your complete guide to living in Central and East Austin — neighborhoods, homes, restaurants, and local spots across Mueller, Cherrywood, Hyde Park, Holly, Rosewood, Govalle, and more.

February 6, 2026

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Locals Know BBQ Tours

Join EASTside’s barbecue tour and explore the best barbecue spots in East Austin! Discover the tasty flavors and stories behind each restaurant and chef, from brisket kolaches to smoked lamb…

February 3, 2026

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Locals Know ATX Food Tours – Best BBQ & Taco Tours in Austin TX

EASTside Magazine's Locals Know ATX Food Tours offers guided BBQ and taco tours through East Austin. Skip the lines at Austin's most celebrated spots. BBQ tours Sat & Sun. Taco tours Fri &…

November 12, 2025

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Late Night Tacos

It’s Never Too Late When the bars close and the music fades, the real taco hunt begins. Late-night tacos are a different breed: messier, richer, and somehow exactly what you need after an…

March 27, 2026

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Dinner Tacos

Feast Your Heart Out When the sun dips low and the neons flicker on across Austin, the taco scene shifts into something a little more indulgent. Dinner tacos aren’t just quick bites. They’re…

March 27, 2026

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Lunch in a Pinch

Hand-Held Pick-Me-Ups Whether you have time to sit down and enjoy an afternoon break or you take advantage of the taco’s hand-held, on-the-go nature, these lunch spots promise to carry you…

March 27, 2026

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Breakfast of Champions

The most important meal of the day Every morning we make decisions. To take the freeway or surface streets for the morning commute? Coffee or tea? These trivialities pale in comparison…

March 27, 2026

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The Best Tacos 27/7 Austin.

A 2023 study revealed what most Austinites know intuitively: Texas’ capital city leads the nation in taco excellence. The national average of taco restaurants per capita in American cities is…

March 26, 2026

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Inside Seven Spirits

Where Mexico’s Spirits Tell their Story Words Sandy Reitman | Photos Baptiste Despois Tucked into a converted craftsman home, Seven Spirits is more than a bar; it’s an education in the…

March 26, 2026

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Lucky Seven – Best Brunch Bites

Words Deven Wilson | Photo of Ezov by Mars Tello Jump-start weekend plans with an unforgettable breakfast that includes comfort foods from across the globe to reimagined classics. We promise…

March 26, 2026

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Highlights

The Art of Living

March 26, 2026

Home is Where You Make It: A Complete Guide to Living in Central & East Austin

February 6, 2026

Modern Cherrywood home in East Austin designed by Chioco Design founder Jamie Chioco

Daylight Done Right: Inside a Modern Cherrywood Home by Chioco Design

Homes

February 2, 2026

Govalle Neighborhood

February 2, 2026

Exterior of the Birdhouse ADU in Austin's Chestnut neighborhood, designed by North Arrow Studio

Bird in Hand

Homes

February 2, 2026

Rosewood Neighborhood

February 2, 2026

Rosewood Bungalow in Austin | Historic Home Renovation by Side Angle Side

A Modern Twist on Historic Charm

Homes

February 2, 2026

Ashley Jackson and Kathy Sokolic, Mueller Residential Group East Austin Realtors

Mueller Residential Group: East Austin Real Estate Experts

February 2, 2026

A Fresh-Baked Revolution

Where Pan, Purpose, & Community Rise Words Codi Chen | Photos Baptiste Despois Warm sugar, toasted corn, and roasted coffee beans drift through the air at Comadre Panadería, where every…

March 26, 2026

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A Weekend in Mexico City

Metropolitan Magic in Mexico Words & Photos Deven Wilson Seven thousand feet above sea level lies Mexico’s magical capital city, sprawling and charming with neighborhood after neighborhood…

March 26, 2026

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The Art of Living

Where Creativity Shapes Daily Life Words Codi Chen | Photos Chase Daniel Beneath the canopy of a majestic live oak in the East MLK neighborhood, what appears to be a modest stucco bungalow…

March 26, 2026

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6 Best Stops on East Cesar Chavez Street

East Cesar Chavez is a road that is ever-changing, yet rooted in history, brought to life by the local businesses that call it home. It’s a street where you can stay all day and find…

6 Best

March 25, 2026

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On the Walls

The CRUX of It All Words Christopher Ferguson, RA | Photos from Crux This climbing gym combines an open, airy interior with strong community ties. Daylight, long views, and clear, open paths…

Word of Mouth

March 25, 2026

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Kids Eat Free in Austin 2026 – Every Day of the Week

Find the best kids eat free deals in Austin TX — updated for 2026. We cover every day of the week, from Kerbey Lane Tuesdays to Dickey's daily deals.

March 17, 2026

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EASTside Magazine's guide to the best restaurants in East Austin — from Buenos Aires Cafe and KG BBQ to Hillside Farmacy, Micklethwait, Bird Bird Biscuit, and more. Updated 2026.

March 16, 2026

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Locals Know ATX Taco Tours

Join Locals Know ATX Taco Tours every Friday & Saturday at 1:30pm in East Austin. Taste the best tacos in Austin at six stops including Michelin-recognized taquerias, iconic murals, and the…

February 5, 2026

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Chef Laila Bazahm at Siti, a Michelin-recognized Southeast Asian restaurant in East Austin TX

Siti Austin – Michelin-Recognized Southeast Asian Restaurant | East Austin

Siti is a Michelin Guide-recommended Southeast Asian restaurant in East Austin, led by Chef Laila Bazahm. Located inside The Frances Modern Inn at 1123 E 11th St. Austin, TX.

February 3, 2026

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