Editing Austin, Texas (section)

===Cuisine and breweries===
[[File:Two of many food trucks and trailers that serve the eclectic South Austin neighborhood of Austin, Texas LCCN2014632540.tif|thumb|A food truck trailer park in South Austin]]

Notable Austin cuisine includes [[Texas barbecue]] and [[Tex-Mex]]; [[Franklin Barbecue]] in Austin's has sold out of [[brisket]] every day since its establishment.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Franklin BBQ, By the Numbers |date=March 10, 2014 |url=https://www.yahoo.com/food/franklin-bbq-by-the-numbers-78973377166.html |access-date=February 11, 2015 |archive-date=February 12, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150212005446/https://www.yahoo.com/food/franklin-bbq-by-the-numbers-78973377166.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=December 16, 2014 |title=The Best American Travel Destinations for Meat Lovers |url=http://www.mensjournal.com/expert-advice/the-best-american-travel-destinations-for-meat-lovers-20141216/franklin-barbecue-austin |access-date=February 11, 2015 |archive-date=February 12, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150212003215/http://www.mensjournal.com/expert-advice/the-best-american-travel-destinations-for-meat-lovers-20141216/franklin-barbecue-austin |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Breakfast taco]]s and [[Chili con queso|queso]] are popular food items in the city; Austin is sometimes called the "home of the breakfast taco."<ref>[http://austin.eater.com/2016/2/19/11060078/breakfast-taco-austin-history How Austin Became the Home of the Crucial Breakfast Taco] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160317145814/http://austin.eater.com/2016/2/19/11060078/breakfast-taco-austin-history |date=March 17, 2016 }}, Eater Austin, February 19, 2016,</ref> [[Kolach (cake)|Kolach]]es are a common pastry in Austin bakeries due to the large [[Czech Americans|Czech]] and [[German Americans|German]] immigrant population in Texas.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dao |first=Dan Q. |date=April 10, 2017 |title=Kolaches are a Breakfast Staple Worth a Trip to the Lone Star State |url=https://www.saveur.com/kolache-pastry-texas |access-date=October 5, 2018 |archive-date=June 23, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190623004953/https://www.saveur.com/kolache-pastry-texas/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Oasis Restaurant]] is the largest outdoor restaurant in Texas, which promotes itself as the "Sunset Capital of Texas" with its terraced views looking West over [[Lake Travis]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gilbert |first=Jeffrey |date=June 2, 2005 |title=Fire ravages Austin's Oasis restaurant - Houston Chronicle |work=[[Houston Chronicle]] |url=https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Fire-ravages-Austin-s-Oasis-restaurant-1943364.php |access-date=October 31, 2012}}</ref> [[Birdie's]], a [[Counter service|counter-service]] restaurant and wine bar that opened in 2021, was ''Food & Wine''<nowiki/>'s 2023 Restaurant of the Year.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Shah |first=Kshushbu |date=15 September 2023 |title=Birdie's in Austin Marries Destination-Worthy Dining With a Sustainable, Supportive Workplace |url=https://www.foodandwine.com/2023-restaurant-of-the-year-birdies-7963193 |access-date=2024-09-28 |website=[[Food & Wine]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite web |title=The Dish:Birdies |url=https://www.cbs.com/shows/video/7_iA8lZxFNoMeDy38WWvIN1EjHFyaTd9/ |website=[[CBS]]}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last=Martin |first=Richard |date=2023-10-02 |title=How Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel Created Hit Restaurant Birdie's |url=https://appetitomagazine.com/features/how-tracy-malechek-ezekiel-created-hit-restaurant-birdies |access-date=2024-09-28 |website=[[Appetito]] |language=en}}</ref>

P. Terry's, an Austin-based fast food burger chain, has a loyal following among Austinites.<ref>{{Cite web |title=USA Today Travel |url=http://experience.usatoday.com/food-and-wine/features/point-of-interest/2013/10/08/p-terrys-burger-stand/2943705/ |access-date=February 9, 2015}}</ref> Some other Austin-based chain restaurants include [[Amy's Ice Creams]], [[Chuy's]], [[DoubleDave's Pizzaworks]], and [[Schlotzky's]]. The [[Chili's at 45th and Lamar]] has been the subject of internet memes since 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Connell |first=Chris |date=January 17, 2023 |title=Why is the Chili's at 45th and North Lamar famous online? |url=https://www.mysanantonio.com/food/article/austin-chilis-45th-lamar-famous-17716484.php |website=[[San Antonio Express-News]]}}</ref><ref name="statesman">{{Cite web |last=Bradshaw |first=Kelsey |date=March 6, 2023 |title=Chili's forever: How a chain restaurant became Austin's favorite spot |url=https://www.statesman.com/story/entertainment/things-to-do/2023/03/06/chilis-austin-texas-45th-lamar-grill-bar-restaurant/69858974007/ |url-access=subscription |website=[[Austin American-Statesman]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Reese |first=Ginny |date=January 17, 2023 |title=See Why This Texas Chili's Is Infamous Among Residents And Visitors |url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2023-01-17-see-why-this-texas-chilis-is-infamous-among-residents-and-visitors/ |website=[[iHeartRadio]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Falcon |first=Russell |date=December 10, 2022 |title=Is Austin's best restaurant really the Chili's on 45th and Lamar? |url=https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/why-is-the-chilis-at-45th-and-north-lamar-famous-online/ |website=[[KXAN-TV]]}}</ref>

Austin is also home to a large number of [[food trucks]], with 1,256 food trucks operating in 2016.<ref name="FoodTrucks" /> The city of Austin has the second-largest number of food trucks per capita in the United States.<ref name="FoodTrucks" /> Austin's first [[food hall]], "Fareground," features a number of Austin-based food vendors and a bar in the ground level and courtyard of [[One Congress Plaza]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Anderson, Will |date=January 19, 2018 |title=From hog tacos to smelly cheese: Downtown Austin food hall Fareground opens with something new for culinary scene |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/news/2018/01/19/from-hog-tacos-to-stinky-cheese-fareground-austin.html |access-date=August 4, 2018 |website=Austin Business Journal |archive-date=September 7, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190907074503/https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/news/2018/01/19/from-hog-tacos-to-stinky-cheese-fareground-austin.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

Austin has a large [[craft beer]] scene, with over 50 [[microbreweries]] in the metro area.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Puga |first=Eric |date=June 23, 2017 |title=Top 10 Austin Breweries |url=https://www.austinchronicle.com/food/2017-06-23/top-10-austin-breweries/ |access-date=October 5, 2018 |website=[[Austin Chronicle]]}}</ref> Drinks publication VinePair named Austin as the "top beer destination in the world" in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wolinski, Cat |date=January 8, 2019 |title=The World's Top 10 Beer Destinations for 2019 |url=https://vinepair.com/articles/best-beer-travel-destinations-2019/ |access-date=January 9, 2019 |website=VinePair}}</ref> Notable Austin-area breweries include [[Jester King Brewery]], [[Live Oak Brewing Company]], and [[Real Ale Brewing Company]].