SXSW Day 5: Ending the Night With A Latte at @Halcyon78701
With its late hours (open until 3 AM on weekends), Halcyon is the quintessential coffee bar in downtown Austin, popular at any time, and stuffed …
Restaurants
SXSW Day 5: Dinner at the Moonshine Patio @MoonshineGrill
The Mooonshine Patio Bar and Grill becomes insanely busy during South By Southwest, and a lot of it is due to its location, literally across …
SXSW Day 5: Friday Evening on Rainey Street
After I left the art party, I walked down Rainey Street looking for something to get into, or perhaps for something to eat. I debated …
SXSW Day 4: Enjoying A Mocha at TOMS Roasting Company @tomscoffeeID @TOMS
TOMS began life as a shoe company, making a modified kind of Argentinian shoe for the North American market, and giving a pair of shoes …
SXSW Day 3: Dinner at Downtown Burgers and Down to Rainey Street
Fortunately, this year Downtown Burgers was open across the street from the Convention Center in Austin. The little walk-up stand has amazing charcoal-grilled burgers at …
SXSW Day 3: Beef Brisket Brunch at @RudysBBQ
It was fairly late in the day when I finally woke up on Wednesday morning, and I had had breakfast before going to bed. So …
SXSW Day 2: Walking Back to East Austin and Early Morning Breakfast at @KerbeyLaneCafe
I had left my car in East Austin, so after the Kool & Together show, I had a fairly long walk to my car, which …
SXSW Day 2: Downtown Austin and Dinner at Annie’s @anniesaustin
Back on the downtown side of Town Lake, there were a lot of things going on, particularly a lot of events associated with the Interactive …
SXSW Day 2: Hanging Around the SoCo Neighborhood
The funky neighborhood of SoCo in South Austin is one of the nerve centers of South By Southwest each year. Once a blighted area, redevelopment …
SXSW Day 2: Breakfast at @24DinerATX and Browsing at @WaterlooRecords
As I have said on previous occasions, during South By Southwest (SXSW) eveyone ends up at 24 Diner sooner or later. It’s strategically located for …