Best of East Austin and Beyond
Food Scene
Great neighborhood coffeeshop with good food and coffee. Try the tacos, or get some amazing fresh juice at the new outdoor Ju-Ju juice bar!
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Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez StGreat neighborhood coffeeshop with good food and coffee. Try the tacos, or get some amazing fresh juice at the new outdoor Ju-Ju juice bar!
This is part bike repair shop part coffee shop was featured in Kinfolk City Guides makes an amazing espresso!
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Flat Track Coffee
1619 E Cesar Chavez StThis is part bike repair shop part coffee shop was featured in Kinfolk City Guides makes an amazing espresso!
This is mostly a coffee roaster, but they have a small espresso bar if you need a quick espresso or cappuccino. It's a great place to buy fresh beans or loose leaf tea.
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Texas Coffee Traders
1400 E 4th StThis is mostly a coffee roaster, but they have a small espresso bar if you need a quick espresso or cappuccino. It's a great place to buy fresh beans or loose leaf tea.
Via 313 Pizza
10106 W 6th StGreat Chicago style deep dish pizza.
This is some of the best barbecue in the area, especially if you don't want to wait in line for hours.
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La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez StThis is some of the best barbecue in the area, especially if you don't want to wait in line for hours.
Everything Else
An East Side classic, this is one of our favorite food trailers started by the famous Paul Qui. As the famous front door says "No Children". Try the brussells sprouts. Seriously.
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The Liberty
1618 East 6th StreetAn East Side classic, this is one of our favorite food trailers started by the famous Paul Qui. As the famous front door says "No Children". Try the brussells sprouts. Seriously.
The Austin Convention Center is only a short walk or rail ride away.
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Austin Convention Center
500 E Cesar Chavez StThe Austin Convention Center is only a short walk or rail ride away.
Metro rail stop that goes directly to the convention center.
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Plaza Saltillo Station
Metro rail stop that goes directly to the convention center.
Easily the best butcher shop in Austin, but they also have a restaurant/bar and serve Cuvee coffee. Try the "Black and Blue" for a cold brewed coffee on a nitro tap!
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Salt & Time
1912 E 7th StEasily the best butcher shop in Austin, but they also have a restaurant/bar and serve Cuvee coffee. Try the "Black and Blue" for a cold brewed coffee on a nitro tap!
Drinks & Nightlife
Uniquely crafted house craft cocktails on draft, best served at Happy Hour (before 7PM) at 1/2 price! Thai food truck in the backyard, cheffed by Paul Qui, Top Chef Winner and owner of Qui.
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Wonderland
Uniquely crafted house craft cocktails on draft, best served at Happy Hour (before 7PM) at 1/2 price! Thai food truck in the backyard, cheffed by Paul Qui, Top Chef Winner and owner of Qui.
Amazing beer and coffee all in one place!
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Wright Bros. Brew and Brew
500 San Marcos StAmazing beer and coffee all in one place!
This historic bar has been around since 1871 and is the longest continually running beer joint in Central Texas. Great outdoor space and amazing African fusion food out of the Cazamance Food Trailer.
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Historic Scoot Inn
1308 E 4th StThis historic bar has been around since 1871 and is the longest continually running beer joint in Central Texas. Great outdoor space and amazing African fusion food out of the Cazamance Food Trailer.
The best Honky Tonk in Austin. Music goes until 2AM, but get there before 9 to avoid the cover charge. Best spot in town to see two stepping, and there's usually free lessons on the weekends
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The White Horse
500 Comal StThe best Honky Tonk in Austin. Music goes until 2AM, but get there before 9 to avoid the cover charge. Best spot in town to see two stepping, and there's usually free lessons on the weekends
Essentials
walkable to whole foods! This is a small location, but still the excellent quality you expect from Whole Foods, an Austin original.
Whole Foods Market
walkable to whole foods! This is a small location, but still the excellent quality you expect from Whole Foods, an Austin original.
City/town information
This is our favorite winery for the views. The wine is also excellent, but the views are so great we wouldn't mind drinking swill. About 45 minutes from the house, and one of our favorite spots to feel like we're in another world.
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Driftwood Estate Winery
4001 Elder Hill RdThis is our favorite winery for the views. The wine is also excellent, but the views are so great we wouldn't mind drinking swill. About 45 minutes from the house, and one of our favorite spots to feel like we're in another world.