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December 17, 2024
Lasso Motel Whiskey: Taste the Spirit of Texas in Every Sip
A Bold Whiskey Lineup Inspired by a Rock-and-Roll Era & Smoky Texas Roots Words by Ashley Bowling | Photos by Lasso Motel Whiskey In the heart of Texas, where the sunsets blaze as electric as the local spirits, exists a whiskey lineup that captures the rugged charm of the Lone Star State infused with its...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/lasso-motel-whiskey/">READ MORE</a></div>
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December 13, 2024
Local Love List
The results are in; locals have chosen their faves. Words by Codi Chen Ready to explore the best of East Austin? Whether you’re a seasoned local or just passing through, this guide is your ticket to discovering all the must-visit spots that make this slice of Austin so electric. From mouthwatering taco joints to bopping...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/local-love-list/">READ MORE</a></div>
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December 13, 2024
Local Love List {Arts, Culture, & Entertainment}
East Austin is a dynamic cultural hub where art, history, and creativity converge. From vibrant street murals to world-class galleries, this area is a treasure trove for art lovers. Whether you’re exploring cutting-edge contemporary works, immersive installations, or local artisans, there’s something to ignite creativity. The Eastside boasts a thriving art and entertainment scene with...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/local-love-list-arts-culture-entertainment/">READ MORE</a></div>
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December 13, 2024
Local Love List {Brews & Spirits}
The neighborhood is buzzing with unique spots that not only offer top-notch drinks but also a welcoming atmosphere and an ever-evolving menu. With a perfect blend of tradition and trend, the drinks scene here is as dynamic as the city itself. Best Craft Cocktails Whisler’sWhisler’s is a cocktail lover’s paradise, where expert mixologists craft perfectly...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/local-love-list-brews-spirits/">READ MORE</a></div>
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December 13, 2024
Local Love List {Shopping & Services}
East Austin is bursting with character, and there’s no shortage of places with a friendly smile and excellent customer service. It’s more than just the services though; it’s about the people who bring their A-game every time. It’s all about that personal touch that makes even this big city feel like home. Shopping Best Jewelry...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/local-love-list-shopping-services/">READ MORE</a></div>
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December 13, 2024
Local Love List {Health & Wellness}
Austin is the ultimate place to feel rejuvenated in all things wellness and beauty. Whether you’re sweating it out on scenic running trails or finding your zen in a yoga studio, the city knows how to keep you moving. And when it’s time to treat yourself, East Austin has massages that melt stress, facials that...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/local-love-list-health-wellness/">READ MORE</a></div>
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Category / Bakeries + Desserts

Baking with Heart

Experimentation is the cornerstone of Sugar Mama’s Bake Shop. Words by Jessica Devenyns Photos by Ashley Haguewood “I can pipe a cupcake, but you don’t want to see me decorate a cake,” Olivia O’Neal, Sugar Mama’s founder, says wryly. A self-made baker, Olivia never went to culinary school. Instead, she began practicing her technique at home and taking...

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