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Hula Hut

3825 Lake Austin Blvd., 512/476-4852

photo by John Anderson

Seating on the shore of Lake Austin notwithstanding, the best view at this Polynesian-styled paradise is of the other patrons. Try the Tubular Tacos.
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El Arroyo

The extensive menu at this longtime Austin favorite offers everything from breakfast tacos to late-night entrées. Don't miss the rollicking happy hour or the big TVs on the deck.

1624 W. Fifth, 512/474-1222

Fresa's Chicken al Carbon

These family-style meals feature pasture-raised birds. Marinated in achiote and freshly squeezed citrus, or yucatan spice, the chicken is slow-grilled over hardwood charcoal and served with handmade tortillas, rice, beans, and fresh salsas.

915 N. Lamar, 512/428-5077

Maudie's Tex-Mex

This is but one of several locations because it's a locals favorite. Get your Tex-Mex on.

2608 W. Seventh, 512/473-3740

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