5 to Try: Hot and Spicy Dishes
By Citysearch Editors, Citysearch Contributor
Like it spicy? From a fiery Mexican meal to a hot Indian dish, sample the best tongue-tingling delights in Austin.
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Casino El Camino
517 E Sixth St, Austin, TX
Served with generous portions of cool veggies and blue cheese, the "downright explosive" wings could bring the toughest Texan to tears. -
South Congress Cafe
1600 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Shredded cabbage and diced onions balance out tender meat soaking up spicy broth made from New Mexico chilies in wild boar chili pozole. -
Thai Kitchen
3009 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX
Meats from land and sea come together swimmingly in the rich and spicy Tiger Cry: green curry, coconut milk and Thai chili sauce. -
Trudy's Texas Star Restaurant & Bar
409 W 30th St, Austin, TX
With the chili relleno, specify smoked chicken and chipotle sauce to give this oversized poblano pepper depth and a smoky kick. -
Thai Passion
620 Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Sweat it out with the spicy yellow curry and ginger-infused shrimp stir-fry at this historic downtown eatery.
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Thai Noodle Etc.
2602 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX
No-frills decor, low prices and amazing food at a near-campus hideaway. -
Swad
9515 N Lamar Blvd Ste 156, Austin, TX
Regional Indian food for the veggie contingent.

