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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think upon a return visit, I might give this place four stars (or more, judging by some of the delicious sounding off-menu cocktails I didn't know about), but my particular experience was marred by...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Once upon a time, I was a cocktail server at an upscale hotel bar. The bartenders, nay, mixologists there were some of the most talented and underrated people I've ever met. I learned a lot about...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
BEWARE! No prices on drink menu = Potential ripoffI ordered a Jalisco Sazerac. Is a shot of premium tequila and sugar syrup worth $24? My o my...this place does do something well...gouge the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great atmosphere, drinks, and incredibly knowledgable bartenders! They even got my mother - who doesn't drink since she doesn't like the taste of alcohol - to enjoy a cocktail. The food is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place as pretty fantastic. I went for drinks and a steak at the bar. the steak was rare and I was able to cut it with a butter knife. The drinks were incredible too. I just told the bartender...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Call me grandma but I like cocktails. I especially like them freshly prepared by bartenders who take pride in their concoctions. I also like being talked through the choosing of my drink with out...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After coming here numerous times since my first review, I've come to the conclusion that I think this place is just okay. Sure the drinks are great and all but the food is greasy, overpriced and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a bar you go to to be spoiled. Yes, it is expensive, but yes, it is an experience with a top-class drink.Russel is our usual bartender, and after a few times of going here, I can put it down...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
when ...miller lite, budweiser, shiner bock...jack and coke, beam and coke, captain and coke...vodka and cranberry, vodka and Redbull, OR stoli vanil and diet coke...just won't do...try this spot they...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Cedar Street on Wednesday for the Spazmatics. I brought a friend who just moved here for the first time last night. What I love about the Spazmatics is that every time you go...its always the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love at First Sip.....The Hype is true!Peche is a cozy little place nestled on 4th street with the best damn drinks in town. I'm a vodka drinker myself so I dished out a few parameters and let the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best cocktails I've found in Austin! They have mastered the classics, and in some cases improved on them. Premium liqours, mixers and food. I knew I was in the presence of greatness when they...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been excited about visiting this place since finding out that they have cucumber martinis. Tried to visit a while back on a Monday or Tuesday night, only to discover that they were closed....
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Googlewhack.Fig Foam Manhattan.Googlewhack is the first thing I thought of, as I am reasonably certain I had never seen, let alone heard, those three words out of a million or so in the English...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've spent today's respite from the heat and dry weather sitting at home reading. Finally I motivate myself to get online and check out twitter. Some friends of mine are downtown at Peche. I have no...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for the first time for a joint birthday party-- 21st and 30th. I really like the placement of Cedar Street because you can stop by Peche or Saba for a quick bite before you go out. I love...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've now been on a couple of different occasions to this place, and it's evolving into a well-executed scene. I'm not a regular cocktail drinker, but the two that I tried on here were absolutely...
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I had decided to chalk my disappointing first visit to Peche last week up to a learning experience, forgive and forget, but their ad this week in the Chronicle, touting their 6-8 pm daily happy hour,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
At first, we were accidentally headed to Perla's. Oops. I hadn't tried either place, and when I saw Peche had happy hour all day Sunday, we told our buds to meet there. On the way I started to rightly...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
French 77 is a double D:Dangerous and Delicious!Great music playing, tons of people watching. Cedar Street is where I began my Austin buzz. Loved it!
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This should be a 2 1/2 star review, but I couldn't bring myself to give it a full 3 stars.This is my second time here and I really, no...REALLY try to like it much more than I do. I only had a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great downtown restaurant. The food was excellent-perfectly proportioned and prepared. I had a daily fish special with relativlely locally sourced fish. The drinks really shine too-absinthe...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
went to peche yesterday for the first time, we went at an odd time to be in a bar on fourth street, around 6pm, it was slow and we saddled up to the bar. this allowed for my friends and i to get a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I tried to start writing this yesterday, but as the drinks here added to my very large, very yucky hangover, I needed to wait until today to share my tale.No matter where you go, there are the people...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here for a few concerts and have had a blast each time. Granted, you'll have to pay a cover charge to partake, but thats never an issue for good music & fun shows. I recommend the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love their design aesthetic so much I want to marry it. The absinthe selection is pretty killer, as well. Their custom cocktails were impressive and I completely enjoyed my watermelon-based...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
quick update - ask for Russel, the bar manager. This guy makes the most incredible drinks I've ever had in my life. Prior to Peche it had been years since I'd had a drink that I would think about...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would agree RUSSELL is the best! He makes some of the best off the wall drinks.. One I think is called the Mello Chello or something.. Its a combination of different types of fruits and has great...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the ONLY PLACE to be in Austin! It's unlike any other place you will find in the ATX. A beautiful courtyard, live music every night, a great looking, extremely knowledgeable and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite places in Austin, a world away from "Dirty 6th." They have a huge alochol selction like nothing I've ever seen before. Great cocktails and martinis made with fresh squeezed and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice open air bar in the middle of the warehouse district. Always some good, mellow music playing.
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Four stars for now until we can go back and try the food. I loved the COCKTAILS though- 5 stars for anyone that makes drinks with such fresh ingredients. I loved our bartender and he made a tasty...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
High Fidelity is one of my favorite movies, like John Cusak and Jack Black, I too compile Top Five List! My drink last night at Peche deserves a spot on my Top Five mixed drinks list. It is called...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, I REALLY wanted to give this place 5 stars, but after my most recent visit here...I had to knock it down a notch... My friends and I have been frequenting different downtown Austin restaurants...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
New favorite...Forget West 6th, the rest of 4th St or Old 6th St... Cedar Street is all you need. The below street courtyard is beautiful and a great place to keep cool on hot nights. Drinks are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Met up with a girlfriend here that I've known since 2nd grade while in Austin on a biz trip. So even if the place sucked, which it didn't, it would have been a fabulous night! As I mentioned, Cedar...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent drinks.. Food divine. Good wait staff- watch the bartender out of the corner of your eye and you'll get a show.Mostly the management has combined the old warehouse feel into an upscale...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Take a date in a slinky dress, slide up to the bar and occupy two seats, accidentally bumping each other and laughing with those sidelong looks. A menu, irrelevant and pointless but enjoyable to read...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Still one of my favorite places (see previous review). For my wife's birthday, I contacted the head bartender, Russell, who made a customized cocktail just for my wife. It was beautiful, fantastic...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun Selection of Cocktails and the bartenders seem to have the skills to produce them. We have found Peche to be more fun when its an off night rather than when its crowded. Seems like the drinks are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Starting off with a Hemingway Daquiri was a dream. The bartenders are friendly, knowledgeable and a little flirtatious, just the way I like it. These guys can make a delicious refreshing drink out...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A go-to bar for great, inventive cocktails, hip atmosphere, and showmen bartenders. Great all around!
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this bar! The interiors are gorgeous, and the cocktails are maybe the best I've had in Austin, or anywhere else. I'd recommend the French '75 for sure. My husband doesn't drink alcohol, but...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the few places to get a decent cocktail in downtown Austin. I went on a Thursday, and the place was dead. I really enjoy the old time lounge vibe they have going on - especially the old...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
With its below street level location, this bar is a cool stop on a hot evening. My friends and I stopped here on a bar hopping night. My friends and I ordered martinis, a mango and a key lime pie. The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Let me preface by saying we never got to dinner so please take this with a grain of salt. We had looked forward to coming here for some time and even took a cab so we could relax, enjoy ourselves and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have two bars that I love in Austin because of the atmosphere, staff, and selection. 1) Lovejoys 2) Peche, not only at opposite end of the downtown bar area but polar opposites as far as...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here a few times with my mom friends to see The Spazmatics. It's a total meat market but lots of flashback 80s fun! Forget about sitting down so wear comfy shoes. You'll be up in the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Most fantastic! I was in Austin for a few days and we went here more than once. It was such an amazing surprise to have such a great, classy restaurant with excellent customer service and superb...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If fine bars/lounges and great drinks were a horse race then Peche just smoked the field. I mean they even lapped some folks. I FINALLY tried Peche on a Sunday evening and was totally impressed with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I finally saw the Spazmatics in Austin when I visited last time. This place is perfect for them, and I agree with ruggy j. You can totally stand on the sidewalk and listen if you wanted instead of...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It has been broughten to my attention that lately some of my reviews have been gushy over "hot bartenders'. What can I say? Cute guys that make mean martinis?? If I could have a harem of them, I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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Good: Outdoor atmosphere with indoor ambiance, good mixed drinks and an Awesome band on Thursday nights...Blue Finger Disco. Bad: Need more chairs when the crowds come.... Improvements: Can't think of...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Peche twice now and am eagerly looking forward to the next trip. I would say it's my new favorite upscale bar. The cocktails are excellent. I've sampled quite a few of them now and can...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with the reviewers that like the drinks. Well made and a nice selection. I also like the interior but I have to agree with the reviewers that hated the music selection. I really don't get...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great outdoor live music venue. Saw local 80's cover band faves "The Spazmtics" during my last trip out to Austin.
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Victoriana, Prohibition, the first world war....they're so damn sexy. And so are the drinks that went along with those eras. With the exception of maybe like, moonshine. Peche has amazing drinks from...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted to visit Peche twice before I made a review. I am glad I did, because now I feel comfortable giving it such high marks since the first visit was not an anomaly. The first time we went with...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here 5 times now and each time was fantastic! However, this is not a bar for everyone to be sure. But here is why it is now my favorite bar downtown.A. I travel to San Francisco a lot and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
More good times at Peche! My partner in crime didn't have the parking gods looking out for her as I did, which left me alone at the bar for a bit. I sat right in front (inadvertently) of bar manager...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm knocking Peche down to a 3-star review solely based upon the music. It's 90s pop rock, and LOUD. I'm talking Goo Goo Dolls, Dave Matthews Band, and Jewel. The music was so bad that it nearly...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This review is based solely on the drinks, so no comida aqui.I've been meaning to go to this place for the longest time, and I finally had a chance to go a few weeks ago. First off the atmosphere is...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
peche', peh-SHAY - not anything to do with fish. rather, a bit to do with sin. and gin.i don't like gin. no, really, i don't. it's too ginny for me. too much juniper. besides what can you mix it...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had the opportunity to check out 3 or 4 different shows at Cedar Street Courtyard last week, and being someone who adores outdoor music venues, this joint didn't disappoint.I understand the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Having been a fan of Absinthe for nearly 10 years at this point, I was excited to finally get to give PA�chA� a try. I give them 3 stars purely because there is room for improvement -- however, the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a feeling I would like this place as soon as the hostess apologetically asked me if our party of five would be alright sitting in a couple of couches rather than a dinner table. Hell yes we are...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Are you looking to get wasted as fast as possible? Looking to do body shots of Jagermeister off a coed? Do your only cocktails consist of *booze of the day* Red Bull? Is rye only a bread to you?...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I've been here twice now and both times I got more than I was expecting. The first time I had no expectations, so that was easy. The second time, I knew how good the Pork Confit was, I had had it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So, I'm gonna open myself up to you guys and share some poetry I wrote about Cedar St. years ago. This was from what I call "The Summer of Love" when me and my coworkers would frequent this place for...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i have to give this place some props - they do their cocktails here and many of them are made in house like the lemoncello and ginger beer. bartenders are friendly and know their craft. food here was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have not been to this location, since it was Malaga (which was always a great time with a long wait here). Peche has the right idea with this smaller space. Great couches and bar for relaxed...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
amazingly entertaining bartenders making exceptional drinks passionately. sit at the bar and enjoy the homemade bitters and craft vermouth introductions along with stories. caution; the crowd can...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good atmosphere, good drinks, a bit pricy, don't like the cove charge and.
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
AWFUL.*Ahem* Had to get that out of my system...To be fair, I'm not a mix-drink person, so this wasn't the place for me from the get-go. I will drink Absinthe from time-to-time, but they don't serve...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to this pace since it opend they pour the most excellent turn of the century drinks and Absinthe, the decor is pleasant and the seating is very open they also have this huge...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can only speak the to drinks as I did not eat there, but I do like the bar. Its good to know we have a bar in town that can actually mix a proper cocktail. 99 places out of 100 here in town mess up...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We tried Peche on Saturday night for dinner and cocktails. The drinks were very good - our group of 4 tried the Manhattan, Side Car, French 75 and 77, Gin Bramble and the Saint George Absinthe. They...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
First few times this place was ok as a novelty. But after paying $8 by the rude cashier and douche bouncer glaring at you, I decided I didn't need to go back. This place is not worth the cover or...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Peche recently with a friend. It was a Thursday night, and the place was pleasantly crowded (i.e. no crickets chirping, but not so loud with chatter that you couldn't hear your companion). I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love, love, love this place!!! Was in Austin on vacation and went here both nights! Sat at the bar both times, which I highly recommend. I'm not sure we would have appreciated this place as much if...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Disclaimer: I'm reviewing the bar, I haven't eaten here.This bar is the excellent because of the bartenders and their philosophy on "mixology". I've never had a more educational and proper bar...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I was not happy with Peche at all the last time I went. First, they don't do happy hour on Fridays anymore, but their website still indicates that they do. The food was marginal, as was the service....
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely go for their happy hour specials- all evening on Sunday. The food was delicious & cheap ($5 for a sandwich frites or a salad) and you must try their "adult milkshakes" which are normally...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
was bummed that they moved malaga, but oh did they do a good job with peche. i had absinthe! and a fab gin cocktail. we didn't get to eat, but will come back for food. like the vibe.
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have visited Peche a handful of times. I love the decor, it's Euro-chic. I think this is a great place to go with a couple friends or on a date. The grasshopper milkshake is to die for, you can even...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Two words:Black Bomber.If it's not still on the menu, ask for it. Drink it's awesomeness down, chat with the owner, who is usually behind the bar, drink some more, but just keep in mind the bar bill...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went to Peche for the first time Friday night. Had a few drinks. Dark and Stormy, made from both dark and lite rum, with ginger beer and lime. Tasty. And a minty Absinthe cocktail, which I didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a great new bar that opened in Austin this year! An Absinthe bar- never heard of it but I was highly impressed. The decor fits the upscale drinks perfectly. The bartenders are extremely...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! The atmosphere and food is pimp status! They will do a few different versions of an old fashion and I love that. (they have two or three different types of bitters) This place...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I feel like a schmuck if I pay to get into an open-air, no-doors bar, so I don't really go to Cedar Street. But it's sometimes nice to walk by and listen to the music from the curb, ask what the cover...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really enjoy Cedar Street, but for Austin it is kind of expensive. I went to their New Years eve celebration, which was awesome thanks to the Spazmatics. However, the $50 cover made me want to cry...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place, it's been many things since I moved to Austin. Great drinks & food. Like the french basserie menu and the brasserie dressed staff. best french fries in Austin! served with different...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Not impressed! Go for drinks, maybe dessert but skip the dinner! I heard a lot of hype and went to check it out tonight and was very disappointed! I used to be a regular patron of Malaga when it was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Peche is a great new addition to Austin that will leave you with a unique, memorable experience.If you stop in for a cocktail, you have to sit at the bar! Peche has an amazing list of cocktails and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A mellow place with the perfect atmosphere to linger over a glass of absinthe. Haven't tried the food here, but would def. stop in now & again for drinks.
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food was 5-star. My date and I had the Redfish Brandade, Duck Salad, and Fillet Au Poivre. All delicious, but I was particularly impressed with the Fillet Au Poivre and the absinthe cream sauce....
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Adult milkshakes. So good. I had the one called Peche. It was awesome, not too sweet with a brandied cherry in it. I also had a pink lady, which kind of scared me because it had an egg white in it. It...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
With the help of Peche the classic cocktail revival is now upon us my dear fellow Austinites. In addition to an EXTENSIVE menu of classic cocktails that are shaken, stirred, and served to order,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This was a great thought that was poorly executed. The food was mediocre and the service was mediocre-er. I'm going to keep an eye on the reviews associated with this place and if things get better,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a total goth, so it's pretty much a given that I'd like this place. They have a small selection of absinthe as well as an impressive list of old-fashioned cocktails. The traditional glasses,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
eeeeh. It reminds me of a bar in the Bowery called 'Von' circa 1997.yeah, trump up that 'absinthe' trendy shit. yawn. i call marketing bullshit. i give it 18 months. (which is how much capital they...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For my 100th review, I wanted to go somewhere special that i haven't yet been to. I even held off on reviewing places because i thought they weren't "100th review worthy" - so i chose Peche.I've been...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I said I wanted to hear live music when I visited Austin this wasn't exactly what I had in mind. However, the cover band I heard was downright fantastic so it's all good.I didn't comment when we...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Cedar Street how I love thee.The crowd is packed on Wednesdays because the Spazmatics have gotten popular in Austin. I don't know why people are yapping about paying cover. If you want to go to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've had a blast every time I've ventured into this locale. Granted I've never been rained or hailed on since it is an outdoor venue, but hey I check the weather before I go.. Drinks are strong and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went here on a Thusday night, and it was pretty empty. The decor is nice....maybe a little too dark at the tables. We got a couple of their specialty drinks...I liked the absinthe. Got a couple of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My first visit to Peche was great and I thought i had found my new favorite spot. The atmosphere is very comfortable. Most of the tables are for 4 people, but the size of the table will only...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here the other night with a few friends, and left with mixed feelings. The space is very quaint, and charming. However the food had it's ups and downs. I ordered the mac and cheese and I was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a much better use of the space than Malaga ever was. The chef is very nice and the concept of the bar is intriguing. I enjoyed various old school cocktails and buffalo frog legs, I recommend...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Dear Cedar Street Courtyard,I like you. I like that you have a cool venue with ample bar space. I like that your bartenders work hard and are attentive. I like that you have the Spazmatics play...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sometimes I feel I've got to run away; I've got to get away from the pain of the cover charge that you drive into the heart of me. The love of the 80s music we share ... seems to go nowhere...Did we...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a great time seeing the Spazmatics last night and my ears are still ringing. From 10:00 til 1:00 I danced my ass off. Hey it's no coincidence i know all the dance moves from that era, I was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My head is pounding, but should my ears be bleeding? Love you Spazmatics, particularly Geoffry. (Don't tell the others!)Cedar Street is my kinda music venue: surrounded by brick walled restaurants, an...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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There is a reason why this place gets crowded and the that reason would be the Spazmatics on Wednesday night! Other than the Spazmatics, the best bartender in Austin works here and his name would be Sanchez!...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have actually been to this bar every single time I have been to Austin but never remembered the name of it...I always called it "the downstairs bar". Anyway, this visit was the best though because...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
5 stars for the Spazmatics on Wednesday night. 1 star for overpriced, tiny drinks. I had my doubts about paying $8 to see an 80s band dressed in ridiculous outfits. Gimmick or not, those guys put...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
On my first business trip to Austin I stumbled upon Cedar Street - figuratively - to find uber-geek extraordinares, The Spazmatics, churning out the best of eighties' covers, laced with never-gets-old...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
While it'd be borderline impossible (well, certainly implausible) to replicate Camron's bizarre and moving review of this place, suffice it to say that Cedar Street is a terrific space wedged between...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cedar Street Courtyard is very fun, very cool. Read the other reviews to get the lowdown on this hangout. I want to say something different about it.If you're like me and like to catch a little...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went there because my coworkers and I ate next door and were looking for something to do after dinner. Others here have said it and before and yep, the Spazmatics were playing. I wouldn't know if...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
really like this place for dancing.
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cedar Street is one of those spots in Austin downtown where they will make the bypassers wondering: what is this place?This bar has one of the best outdoor stage for live music and you might have...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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Great music always there. Very packed after 10:00 pm on weekends. Nice bands there too. Enjoy the variety of people there more over 30 crowd. Always enjoyed myself.
kudzu.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This venue is so cool that....well let's just say that it's a place to go even though many of the bands that draw a lot of people aren't very good. (And there's not much worse for a musician than...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, where do I start with Cedar Street? I gave it three stars solely for the reason that they have the Spazzmatics on Wednesday nights. If they didn't have the Spazzmatics, they wouldn't have any...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Come here for the Spazmatics, and stay for everything else. I'm not a big live music fan (I know, being that I live in Austin, this is a travesty), but I'm always down to go see the Spazmatics....
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So this girl messages me on Myspace. Says she found me randomly and asks if I've heard of anything else from Miranda July except for "You, Me and Everyone We Know." I'm pretty skeptical of girls who...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of places have live music in Austin. However, you'll have to know which day for each place - when in doubt, cruise on by here.They have live music 7 days a week and it can get really packed...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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OMG The martinis are amazing here, and if you don't know which one to get (there is a HUGE list..), you can just tell the bartender what flavors you like and he will craft one that suits your taste. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. Killer sound system, beautiful courtyard, badass martinis, sweet as pie staff...hmmm, heaven.
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't care who's playing here. It's the coolest venue, outside, under trees and balconies of two restaurants on either side, tucked in off 4th street in the Warehouse District. Bars downstairs on...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2007
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I love this bar. Everybody who works at this bar has always been very nice and helpful. After watching the staff have to deal with grown men and women who are so drunk that they can hardly stand, I feel for...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As my first non academic related job in Austin, I cocktailed at Cedar Street one glorious summer. I've been a patron here as well, so I'll give you a quick lowdown on drinks, bands, and the best...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Spazmatics, the band that plays here every Wednesday night are f-ing awesome! I'll take a good 80s cover band any time! As for Cedar Street, they have an amazing strawberry cosmo...too bad...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Seems like everyone has a story about this place. Let me share mine.During SXSW in 2005, my friends and I went wandering the streets in search of some live music. We were actually heading home at...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2007
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Me and my girls go down to cedar street every chance we can on Wednesdays and sometimes on Thursdays also. the door guys have always been courteous to us, but then again we haven't been the people who are...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/20/2006
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Cedar Street is my favorite bar downtown!! Live music every night in the open courtyard makes for a great atmosphere. The drinks are top notch and the bartenders definitly know how to serve up a good time! By...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/20/2006
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This used to be my most favorite place to go on wed nights. All of the sudden this bar took a dive into suckville. The air conditioning broke.. and it smelled disgusting! The drinks became weaker, and one...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a fun place to listen to cover bands - all your favorite hits from the 70s and 80s. its kind of located in an outdoor depressed patio area smacked between two historic buildings - a courtyard...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I hesitate to award a 5th star only because Cedar Street has become a little less elegant in my opinion over the last few years. Once upon a time, an evening at Cedar Street was full of great jazz,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2006
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One of the girls in my bachelorette party was getting sick right around closing time. As I was trying to help her and get her out of the bathroom (apparently we weren't moving fast enough for the bar staff),...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/17/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a true cultural phenomenon. For a mere 5 bucks out of your pocket, you can watch some super nerdy boys, I mean the real deal with glasses and high pants and pockets protectors, sing loud ( and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When my cousin visited here from Dallas, I took her to Cedar Street Courtyard. Right as we left, she called her best friend and said something akin to, "Austin totally rocks! I love this place! I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2006
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I been coming to Cedar Street for 2001 and love it. You met very interesting people and love the bands are out of this world. If you enjoy mojitos and martinis this is a place for you!! I LOVE IT!!Come out and...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/23/2006
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Awesome signature drinks. Huge liquor selection. I went last Wednesday night to see the Spazmatics & had a great time.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/21/2006
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I love this place due to the concept of an outdoor, intimate venue where you can see fun live music that borders on a little crazy. However, be prepared for a sub-par bar experience that includes long waits,...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/20/2006
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Cedar Street Courtyard is a great place to sit outside and hear live music in Austin. The patio seats about 60 but when they have live music the place holds several hundred standing. The staff are ex...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/26/2006
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My friends and I love this place! It's a great place to meet people, dance, and have good drinks. They also always have great bands, Blind Date and the Spazmatics are my favorites. I also LOVE their apple...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/04/2006
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cool place to hang out and to enjoy live music everynight
citysearch.com - user review - 02/18/2006
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It's a great 30 crowd...always great music!!! Love the outdoors section...even on the colder nights because they have the overhead heaters to help keep you warm. A great place to meet men:) Staff is always...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/09/2006
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We reserved the upper deck at Cedar Street last weekend, had over 100 people there and everyone had a blast. The band The Spazmatics were great, the service was ok, and everyone at the bar was in a full out...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2006
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these place rocks. The place itself is outstanding but all the hand crafted drinks with fresh sqeezed juice and muddled fruit was out of this world. I bet they have the largest liquir selection in town. Wow
citysearch.com - user review - 10/23/2005
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A great atmosphere and lively entertainment can be ruined by poor service. During my years as a student, I bartended downtown and tend to cut anyone in the service industry a fair amount of slack. The service...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2005
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Cedar Street regularly has some of the best cover bands in Austin. My group of girl friends and I often dance all night. Plus it's one of my favorite places for a second date, see if he really likes to dance...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/28/2005
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Came in on a slow night expecting an upscale martini bar, and wasn't disappointed by the decor and music selection. The service was decent, but spotty for most of the night. Guess you have to cultivate your...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/09/2003
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This is a beautiful little wine bar. The waitresses are sweet and the service is good. It is very expensive for a night out. If you are going to go there you need to be planning on the whole night there to get...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/27/2002
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One of the few places in Austin that serves martinis in the 'non-mini' glasses! AWESOME! Haven't ever had a bad time, but would recommend a group outing to this place.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/19/2002
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I absolutely love to go to Cedar street!!! There just isn't another place like it. I love to sit under the trees, breath in fresh air, sip my drink and listen to some great music! If you haven't been, then you...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2002
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Cedar Street is a regular hang out for my girlfriends and I...I am a big fan of the frozen sachmo (Cedar Street's signature frozen drink), there is always a fun band, and the guys are all over 21! Malaga and...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2002
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Cedar Street is ok, but most ratings I have seen on this sight are informercials from the business or ad guys. This review is from a real person that lives downtown.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2002
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wow i love this place. Great people and great drinks what else could you want
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2002
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Lovely scenic courtyard full of happy people with smiles on their faces.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/18/2002
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Since the takeover of California wannabes and non-smoker snobs, Cedar Street Courtyard has stuck out of Austin's nightlife like a fine Cuban stogie. Other than your typical stoic bouncer who takes your $5...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2002
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Cosmopolitans? Reunion Band? Best Friends? No fake "21 year olds"? Cedar Street is - by far - the best place for young professionals in Austin.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/07/2002
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please remove my name from the comment about a rude door guy. I have tried to send it another way but your web site lacks that or i am not smart enough to find it
citysearch.com - user review - 08/06/2002
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the drinks are absolutely amazing. talk about awesome live music, and definitely hotttttt bartenders. If you want to go to the trendiest bar in Austin, Cedar Street Courtyard is the place to go.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2002
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This is a fabulous, if pricy, bar. The drinks can set you back. Music is generally good and people are interesting. Occasionally you can meet someone from the opposite gender here, but sometimes the women are...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/25/2002
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This is an upscale dancing spot, compared to what else is in the neighborhood. The live bands are usually very good, keeping the beat easy to dance. The drinks tend to be pricy. When it's really packed, it's...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/20/2002
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Come enjoy our fine dining and cocktail lounge.
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