Loku's 2012 Guide to SXSW by Kelley Rytlewski
This guide was created by Loku.com, a startup dedicated to process big data and tie social media, news, photos, and events to hyperlocal points of interest. Eventually, it was acquired by Groupon.
An iconic image of Austin, as still found in some local business. Some business are no longer available, but this is a clear snapshot of Austin local businesses from 2012.
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update date: 2019.10.03
このマップ（地図）を見るNumber of spots : 16spots
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Kung Fu Saloon
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Full bar (including their signature sake bombs) plus old-school video games, foosball & Skee-Ball.
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Frost Bank Building
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Elephant Room
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Underground jazz bar with nightly live music, plus more than 20 draft beers & wines by the glass.
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Parkside
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Known for its small plates & extensive drink menu in a setting that's upscale for 6th Street.
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Shangri-La
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An expansive dog-friendly patio & jukebox tunes highlight this lively dive bar-meets-beer garden.
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Amy's Ice Cream
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Local chain serving inventive ice creams, milkshakes, ices & frozen yogurts with clever fixings.
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Rio Rita
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Hip daytime cafe & nighttime lounge with mismatched furniture serving craft drinks & prepared foods.
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Blue Dahlia Bistro
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Light bites, tartines & big plates served in a casual interior or on the gardenlike back patio.
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HopDoddy
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Hip, eco-minded burger joint with all-natural meats, housemade buns, shakes & interesting beers.
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Eastside King
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This hip food truck behind The Grackle (one of a local trio) serves Asian-fusion bites until late.
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The Vegan Yatch
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Afternoon-only option with seitan & gluten-free items like freeto pie. Surrounding outdoor tables.
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Whole Foods HQ
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Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine). 525 N Lamar BlvdTX 78703 MON-SUN 7AM to 10PM wholefoodsmarket.com
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Key Bar
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Key Bar, located in the heart of downtown Austin, was established in 2006 and quickly became one of the city's hot spots to meet old and new friends alike. 617 W 6th StAustin, TX 78701 DIRECTIONS MON-THUR 4PM to 2AMFRI - SUN 3PM to 2AM https://www.keybaraustin.com/
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Waterloo Records
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Longtime hot spot with in-store performances, local artist compilations & concert ticket sales. 600A N. LamarAustin, TX 78701 DIRECTIONS MON-SAT 10AM to 11PMSUN 11AM to 11PM https://www.waterloorecords.com/
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Fricano's Deli
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Located in West Campus, Fricano's Deli has been an Austin mainstay for over 10 years. 2405 Nueces StreetAustin, TX 78705 MON-FRI 11am to 8pmSAT - SUN 11am to 7 pm https://www.fricanosdeli.com/
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Hey Cupcake
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Cupcakes are the draw at this whimsical shop operating out of a parked trailer with outdoor seating. 1511 S. CongressAustin, TX 78704 MON-THU 11am to 10pmFRI & SAT 11am to 11pmSUN 12pm to 10pm(or until sold out) https://www.heycupcake.com/
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