Journal

News & Stories.

Guides, kitchen notes and the occasional love letter to tequila — from both Iron Cactus locations.

Austin · Bar

The Best Tequila & Cocktail Bars in Austin

100+ tequilas, fresh-squeezed margaritas and craft cocktails on 6th Street — a USA Today Top-10 tequila bar.

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Sunday Brunch on the River Walk

Iron Omelet, Huevos Rancheros, Belgian Waffle and brunch margaritas — right on the water.

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Seed-Oil-Free Mexican Food: Why We Made the Switch

Avocado oil and EVOO only — never canola, soybean or corn oil. Verified by Seed Oil Scout.

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How We Make Tableside Guacamole

Hand-mashed avocados, lime, cilantro and jalapeño — made fresh at your table to your spice level.

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