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  • This place sucks
    By A Yahoo! Contributor, 07/14/08
    This is dumb. Its just a bunch of stupid people yelling out random crap and playing stupid music
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  • Best Place in Austin
    By A Yahoo! Contributor, 08/05/06
    I am a native Austinite and this is by far my favorite part of town. Yeah yeah so we have great Tex Mex, out of this world music scene, and a large bar district. The best part is this eccentric, vintage, and wonderful side of town with excellent food (vespaio), clothing, furniture, and you name it randomness (Lucy in Disguise, Monkey Store). I ...
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  • trying too hard
    By Jeffrey T, 02/02/06
    Okay, it is unique, so you should go. But it is trying REALLY hard to be unique and "different" and thus loses some of its appeal. Newly arrived Austinites will like it, as will travelers, but this is more of the manufactured "weirdness" of Austin. The one place that has been there before the excessive commercialization is Electric Ladyland.
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  • First Thirsday
    By A Yahoo! Contributor, 12/21/04
    Every First Thirsday of the month around 8 pm, Austinites flock to South Congress. This is an event that can't be missed if you happen to be in Austin at the time.

    But South Congress is worthwhile any time.
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    1 of 5 Yahoo! Users found this review helpful
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  • so much to do!
    By A Yahoo! Contributor, 09/03/04
    i love visiting south congress avenue. the shops are so unique and personal. last time i left with an awesome pair of shoes, tons of great jewelry and even an antique chair! i shop in lots of cities and south congress is one of my favorite places to find inspiration. the buildings are beautiful too! you can also eat great food in between the shopping.
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