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Food
8.7
Feel
7.5
Price
$15
Phil’s Ice House
One of Austin’s best burgers—right next door to Austin’s best ice cream
Burgers, American
Counter service

Hours
Sun–Thu 11:00am–9:00pm
Fri–Sat 11:00am–10:00pm

Features Kid-friendly, live music, outdoor dining, veg-friendly, Wi-Fi
Bar Beer, wine
Credit cards Visa, MC

www.philsicehouse.com

Burnet
5620 Burnet Rd.
Austin, TX
(512) 524-1212

In Austin’s best-burgers discussion, Phil’s Ice House frequently gets robbed. In case you haven’t heard of it, this is the showstopping burger joint by the founders of Amy’s Ice Cream. It makes up two-thirds of a carefully refurbished old gas station in the Allandale neighborhood that also houses an…

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