Guidebook for Austin

Tiffany
Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

One thing: Duck fat truffle fries. Actually, ALL the things. Make sure you get a reservation.
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Salty Sow
1917 Manor Rd
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One thing: Duck fat truffle fries. Actually, ALL the things. Make sure you get a reservation.
Yummy organic breakfasts, great patio for work or hanging. Great little spot just on the east side. Casual.
379 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez St
379 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Yummy organic breakfasts, great patio for work or hanging. Great little spot just on the east side. Casual.
Great farm-to-table food, yummy drinks, heated patio in winter, covered for the summer. Walkable from my place.
49 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Bobo's Snack Bar
3850 Airport Boulevard
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Great farm-to-table food, yummy drinks, heated patio in winter, covered for the summer. Walkable from my place.
If you’re a coffee connoisseur, this spot is your jam. The equipment is beautiful, the baristas are award-winning, and I love to grab a breve cortado here.
186 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Houndstooth Coffee
4200 N Lamar Blvd
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If you’re a coffee connoisseur, this spot is your jam. The equipment is beautiful, the baristas are award-winning, and I love to grab a breve cortado here.
My fav Mexican joint in town. I’m not a big drinker, but I WILL come here for the avocado margarita. It might sound strange, I beg that you try it. Life changer. :)
200 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Curra's Grill
614 E Oltorf St
200 (рекомендации местных жителей)
My fav Mexican joint in town. I’m not a big drinker, but I WILL come here for the avocado margarita. It might sound strange, I beg that you try it. Life changer. :)
This is a convenience store halfway turned Indian food and live music spot. It’s a great little neighborhood place, craft beers, kombucha on tap, good food. Easy parking. Bikeable.
267 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Whip in
1950 S I-35 Frontage Rd
267 (рекомендации местных жителей)
This is a convenience store halfway turned Indian food and live music spot. It’s a great little neighborhood place, craft beers, kombucha on tap, good food. Easy parking. Bikeable.
there are soo many good bbq joints in town. This is my favorite. Franklin’s is the famous one with the line, but if you aren’t up for waiting a few hours in line, La BBQ is amazing. Brisket & ribs.
421 (рекомендации местных жителей)
La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez St
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there are soo many good bbq joints in town. This is my favorite. Franklin’s is the famous one with the line, but if you aren’t up for waiting a few hours in line, La BBQ is amazing. Brisket & ribs.
Great coffee place in S. Austin. Nitro cold brew, craft beer, kombucha on tap. Also has the Veracruz taco truck in its yard, which serves up my fav tacos in Austin! AMAZING patio. Family-friendly.
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Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca Rd
435 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great coffee place in S. Austin. Nitro cold brew, craft beer, kombucha on tap. Also has the Veracruz taco truck in its yard, which serves up my fav tacos in Austin! AMAZING patio. Family-friendly.
A more upscale 24 hour diner with local food (casual still). They are known for their chicken and waffles. I love their meatloaf, burgers and deviled eggs.
238 (рекомендации местных жителей)
24 Diner
600 N Lamar Blvd
238 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A more upscale 24 hour diner with local food (casual still). They are known for their chicken and waffles. I love their meatloaf, burgers and deviled eggs.
Austin’s store is the flagship & quick spot to grab yummy bites: hot buffet, salad bar, sushi bar, seafood restaurant, Italian bistro, pizza counter, green juice/smoothie bar & BBQ. Great patios.
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Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvd
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Austin’s store is the flagship & quick spot to grab yummy bites: hot buffet, salad bar, sushi bar, seafood restaurant, Italian bistro, pizza counter, green juice/smoothie bar & BBQ. Great patios.
Because you must eat breakfast tacos while in Austin, this is the most well known taco joint in town and it’s delicious. My favorite is the Trailer Park, and my secret is to add fried avocado. :)
275 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Torchy's Tacos
1311 South 1st Street
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Because you must eat breakfast tacos while in Austin, this is the most well known taco joint in town and it’s delicious. My favorite is the Trailer Park, and my secret is to add fried avocado. :)
Brunch spot, also lunch and dinner. Known for incredible bloody marys and their carrot cake French toast. A little bit nicer, still casual. *Walkable.
279 (рекомендации местных жителей)
South Congress Cafe
1600 S Congress Ave
279 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Brunch spot, also lunch and dinner. Known for incredible bloody marys and their carrot cake French toast. A little bit nicer, still casual. *Walkable.
Local food and coffee, just downstairs. They have delicious local, organic treats and their honey cream latte is delicious. Tons of seating. Also has a patio. Casual.
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Bennu Coffee on Congress
515 S Congress Ave
23 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Local food and coffee, just downstairs. They have delicious local, organic treats and their honey cream latte is delicious. Tons of seating. Also has a patio. Casual.
The best tacos in Austin. And you are right across the street from them! They make their flour tortillas in house. My favorite is the potato, egg, cheese & chorizo on flour. Cheap, fast, local, and has a patio. And a salsa bar! :)
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Taco Joint
2809 San Jacinto Blvd
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The best tacos in Austin. And you are right across the street from them! They make their flour tortillas in house. My favorite is the potato, egg, cheese & chorizo on flour. Cheap, fast, local, and has a patio. And a salsa bar! :)

Everything Else

Great people watching. Often has live music. Famous "I love you so much" wall.
495 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Jo's Coffee
1300 S Congress Ave
495 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great people watching. Often has live music. Famous "I love you so much" wall.

Drinks & Nightlife

Delightful & easy spot to grab beer and wine. Retro, mid-60s Hollywood-seeming outdoor area with pool. They offer cheese plates & other small snacks. Great place to grab a drink if waiting for a table
209 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hotel San Jose Lounge
1316 S Congress Ave
209 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Delightful & easy spot to grab beer and wine. Retro, mid-60s Hollywood-seeming outdoor area with pool. They offer cheese plates & other small snacks. Great place to grab a drink if waiting for a table
Great food and cocktails. Perfect spot to kick off an evening bar hopping on Rainey Street.
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Kimpton Hotel Van Zandt
605 Davis St
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great food and cocktails. Perfect spot to kick off an evening bar hopping on Rainey Street.

Sightseeing

10 mile stretch of greenbelt following a stream through Austin. It starts at the Barton Springs Pool trailhead and extends out to the Trail of Life trailhead. Use google & choose your own adventure!
531 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Бартон-Крик Гринбелт
3755 South Capital of Texas Highway
531 (рекомендации местных жителей)
10 mile stretch of greenbelt following a stream through Austin. It starts at the Barton Springs Pool trailhead and extends out to the Trail of Life trailhead. Use google & choose your own adventure!
Great for picnics, throwing around a ball or Frisbee, laying in the grass, hula hooping (there are hoops in the laundry closet, feel free to use!).
1533 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Городской парк Зилкера
2207 Barton Springs Rd
1533 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great for picnics, throwing around a ball or Frisbee, laying in the grass, hula hooping (there are hoops in the laundry closet, feel free to use!).
Vintage candies, soda fountain, ice cream bar. Kid-friendly of course! Love to grab Clove gum here. :)
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Big Top Candy Shop
1706 S Congress Ave
91 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Vintage candies, soda fountain, ice cream bar. Kid-friendly of course! Love to grab Clove gum here. :)
One of the greatest costume shops in the country. An entire room is dedicated to wigs and masks. Fun to explore. :)
87 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Lucy in Disguise with Diamonds
1506 S Congress Ave
87 (рекомендации местных жителей)
One of the greatest costume shops in the country. An entire room is dedicated to wigs and masks. Fun to explore. :)
Fav vintage shop on S. Congress.
26 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Feather's Boutique
1700 B South Congress Ave
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Fav vintage shop on S. Congress.
Great place to rent bikes!
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Trek Bicycle Lamar
517 S Lamar Blvd
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Great place to rent bikes!
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Graffiti Park at Castle Hill
1008 Baylor St
207 (рекомендации местных жителей)

Essentials

This is a convenience store that stocks a ton of local and diet-friendly snacks (gluten-free, vegan, etc), as well as amazing craft beers, wine, and some prepared foods. You can pick up all you would need for a nice picnic here, and you just walk right across the street for it! :)
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Thom's Market - Riverside
160 E Riverside Dr
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This is a convenience store that stocks a ton of local and diet-friendly snacks (gluten-free, vegan, etc), as well as amazing craft beers, wine, and some prepared foods. You can pick up all you would need for a nice picnic here, and you just walk right across the street for it! :)