Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Killer Italian food with a great outdoor patio out back where you can often take in a little live Jazz action.
http://www.botticellissouthcongress.com/
1321 S Congress Ave
1321 South Congress AvenueKiller Italian food with a great outdoor patio out back where you can often take in a little live Jazz action.
http://www.botticellissouthcongress.com/
1415 S Congress Ave
1415 South Congress AvenueThis pizza gets a 10 out of 10.
https://www.homeslicepizza.com/
1417 S 1st St
1417 South 1st StreetModern Thai food. So good. Great atmosphere.
https://swayaustin.com/
French Vietnamese Cafe with awesome Bahn Mi, amazing fried rice and more. You can definitely get your spicy on. One of our favs.
http://elizabethstreetcafe.com/
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Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st StFrench Vietnamese Cafe with awesome Bahn Mi, amazing fried rice and more. You can definitely get your spicy on. One of our favs.
http://elizabethstreetcafe.com/
Fantastic brunch and great anytime of the day. Can't go wrong.
http://www.southcongresscafe.com/
1600 S Congress Ave
1600 South Congress AvenueFantastic brunch and great anytime of the day. Can't go wrong.
http://www.southcongresscafe.com/
2809 S 1st St
2809 South 1st StreetDamn good tacos.
http://torchystacos.com/
2304 S Congress Ave
2304 South Congress AvenueAuthentic Indian food. We love it!
2218 College Ave
2218 College Avenue
http://lucysfriedchicken.com/
1920 S Congress Ave
1920 South Congress AvenueGreat breakfast / diner food.
1300 S Congress Ave
1300 South Congress AvenueSolid!
1400 S Congress Ave
Gourmet Burger bar
http://www.hopdoddy.com/
Best sushi in in north america. Yes, and its in Austin. I said it.
http://uchiaustin.com/
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Uchi
801 S Lamar BlvdBest sushi in in north america. Yes, and its in Austin. I said it.
http://uchiaustin.com/
'Modern Mexian' - SO GOOD.
https://lacondesa.com/austin
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La Condesa
400 W 2nd St'Modern Mexian' - SO GOOD.
https://lacondesa.com/austin
Lamberts
401 W 2nd StGreat brunch.
Frank
407 Colorado StClassic Austin coffee / hot dog dive!
The one and only. Minimum 2 hour wait. They open at 11am, but get there early. They close once sold out.
https://franklinbarbecue.com/
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Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th StThe one and only. Minimum 2 hour wait. They open at 11am, but get there early. They close once sold out.
https://franklinbarbecue.com/
Essentials
Dawson
2400 South Congress AvenueFull blown grocery store. Work some magic in the kitchen.
Everything Else
Movie Theater / Bar w/ full menu. Super fun, totally Austin.
drafthouse.com
*** this location may still be under construction. check out the original location on 6th street
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdMovie Theater / Bar w/ full menu. Super fun, totally Austin.
drafthouse.com
*** this location may still be under construction. check out the original location on 6th street
Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas
320 E 6th StThe original Alamo Drafthouse cinema!
Cool off at this great public swimming hole.
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Big Stacy Neighborhood Park
700 E Live Oak StCool off at this great public swimming hole.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great bar, awesome sandwich truck outside! (Luke's)
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Gibson Street Bar
1109 S Lamar BlvdGreat bar, awesome sandwich truck outside! (Luke's)
The Ginger Man Austin
301 Lavaca StreetPersonal fav
Great drinks, great food.
http://congressaustin.com/second/
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Second Bar + Kitchen
200 Congress AveGreat drinks, great food.
http://congressaustin.com/second/