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I need a couple recommendations for a countertop supplier and installer and wood flooring installer as well. I bought a luxury home and looking to do a couple upgrades without getting a GC involved.

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Chill but a good time Friday/Saturday night spots for a drink and socializing that aren’t the typical Rainey, west, or east side spots (lucky duck, latchkey, etc.) ??

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Any restaurants you'd suggest for a first date? Want to impress but not try too hard. 🙃

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What is a good hotel for friends coming to stay and visit Austin? I don't really want to suggest something exorbitant but I don't want them in a Holiday Inn experience. Unf our place is a litt… more

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What’s the likelihood of a 27 year old male getting into one of the local tennis/golf country clubs in the Austin area? I ask the likelihood bc I have no idea what it takes to get into the clubs. If i… more

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Anyone who moved out of Austin, where’d you move to and why? I’m born and raised here and am curious.

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If you love your job, what do you do and why do you love it?

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Can anyone recommend apex dog boarding or pet sitter for small dogs (13 lbs)

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Can I get a studio apt or 1 bed anywhere attractive/safe for $1400/mo? Considering moving from ATL and that was not possible, but wondering if Austin is different.

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Moved here from Savannah and doctors/medical care was notoriously bad there and I found that to be true. Same here? Anyone find any good physicians?

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Any Chinese restaurants in the city with private rooms for a large group? Similar to Kim Son or Ocean Palace in Houston

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Cleaner recommendation which doesn’t break the bank?

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Anyone want to buy 4 tickets for tonight's Spurs game? They play the Timberwolves.

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Good time to buy a house?

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Best self service and/or no touch automated car wash in Austin?

I go to Palms Car Wash bc it’s a convenient location but the bays are getting really run down, last time I went there was like no soap c… more

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Hey folks,
Any recommendations for the best restaurants in Austin for a romantic date dinner?

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Anyone has the Floppy disk code? 💾

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How do people buy a house in this city when a jumbo loan is needed? I can't swing 20% for a down payment!

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Moving to Austin this summer. I will be working mostly downtown with some WFH and travel, hubby is FT WFH. Our thoughts are renting something 3 bedroom until we can decide where to buy. We both go to… more

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Best hospitals to deliver in northwest Austin? Looking at BSW Round Rock but ratings on Google are not great.

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Best toll tag in Austin?

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Floppy desk code for this month?

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Wife and I both work remote and moved to austin semi recently. Wife hasn’t made many friends since moving to austin due to us working from home - anyone have suggestions on where we could get involve… more

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Hi all, I am an attorney in NYC and have plans to relocate to Austin in 2025. Any lawyers here willing to connect? Trying to understand the job market for corporate attorneys. Would love to make new f… more

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Might be a weird question but anyone knows where to get good Canelè or good pastries?

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Looking for an investment home near UT Austin. Any experience with that? Would appreciate any insight.

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What are the good suburbs with good schools and desi communities? Planning to move from Midwest with a 5 yr old

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Beyond downtown, where are some cool *indoor* places to hang out and relax (with and without friends)?

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Good coffee spots in Austin? the ones I've tried to have sour espresso made from very expensive machines

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Any tax accountant recommendations?

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Need a new headshot. Any good recs for places in Austin to get one?

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Anyone go to Equinox here? How is it?

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Visiting Austin for the first time in a few weeks! With the intention of also scoping it out for a potential move. What are your top three recommendations? Can be restaurants, bars, shops, coffee, act… more

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The last post on this was a year+ ago so I wanted to ask again. Need to board my dog for a few days in South Austin preferably. I'm looking for a place where he can get one on one attention vs pla… more

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Does anyone have daycare recommendations for SW Austin? First time mom here, and apparently the waitlists are crazy at certain places. I reached out to Primrose and Goddard, but they felt kinda cold /… more

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Best wedding venues in Austin?

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Any suggestions for jobs for graphics designer at entry level?

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Looking to switch out of management consulting and into corporate strategy & operations roles. Does anyone have any openings within their current orgs?

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