Where To Eat In Austin For SXSW

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IMG_0514 If you're heading to Austin for any part of the massive music, film, and tech conference known as South by Southwest (SXSW), you're likely going to be doing just as much eating and drinking as you are networking (especially if you hit up SouthBites, the food-centric interactive component of the fest going down from Saturday, March 14 through Saturday, March 21).

There's a lot to sift through in this amazing Southwestern city, which has made a name for itself as one of America’s finest culinary destinations. From finger-lickin' Texas BBQ to elegant Japanese farmhouse cuisine and everything in between, here my top eats in Austin for Departures Magazine.