Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

The most hyped BBQ joint in Austin (frankly, in the country). With lines averaging 3-4 hours, it's definitely a time commitment, but the quality keeps BBQ lovers coming back.
918 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
918 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The most hyped BBQ joint in Austin (frankly, in the country). With lines averaging 3-4 hours, it's definitely a time commitment, but the quality keeps BBQ lovers coming back.
Exceptional French food. Pricey and classy.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
laV Restaurant and Wine Bar
1501 East 7th Street
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Exceptional French food. Pricey and classy.
Small, cozy French restaurant beloved by the local Frenchies.
20 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Chez Nous
510 Neches St
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Small, cozy French restaurant beloved by the local Frenchies.
Formerly a black pharmacy, this casual eatery has kept a lot of the interior intact, including tilework and shelving that still sell local products. Great for lunch.
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Hillside Farmacy
1209 E 11th St
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Formerly a black pharmacy, this casual eatery has kept a lot of the interior intact, including tilework and shelving that still sell local products. Great for lunch.
A new take on southern food. Rated one of the best new restaurants in the country. Expensive but unforgettably delicious.
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Olamaie
1610 San Antonio St
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A new take on southern food. Rated one of the best new restaurants in the country. Expensive but unforgettably delicious.
Iron Chef Paul Qui's flagship restaurant. A place to see and be seen. Very high end and very pricey.
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Kuneho
1600 East 6th Street
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Iron Chef Paul Qui's flagship restaurant. A place to see and be seen. Very high end and very pricey.
Paul Qui's food truck. Be sure to get the beet fries.
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The Liberty
1618 East 6th Street
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Paul Qui's food truck. Be sure to get the beet fries.
Some unusual flavors to be found here. Delicious and reasonably priced.
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The Hightower
1209 E 7th St
50 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Some unusual flavors to be found here. Delicious and reasonably priced.
Casual Italian spot
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sagra
1050 East 11th Street
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Casual Italian spot
Casual French inspired cafe and bakery
350 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th St
350 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Casual French inspired cafe and bakery
Quality ingredients, eco friendly options, and house made syrup.
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Vintage Heart Coffee
1405 East 7th Street
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Quality ingredients, eco friendly options, and house made syrup.
Foodtruck specializing in pan asian food
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Me So Hungry
1104 E 6th St
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Foodtruck specializing in pan asian food

Drinks & Nightlife

Enter the steampunk world of this hidden-in-plain sight masterpiece. Come for the delicious locavore food, stay for the live music and craft cocktails.
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Ah Sing Den
1100 E 6th St
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Enter the steampunk world of this hidden-in-plain sight masterpiece. Come for the delicious locavore food, stay for the live music and craft cocktails.
lounge-style bar where music doesn't overpower the conversation
Matador Margarita Bar
1012 E 6th St
lounge-style bar where music doesn't overpower the conversation

Everything Else

Gourmet butcher shop and popular lunch spot
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Salt & Time
1912 E 7th St
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Gourmet butcher shop and popular lunch spot

Shopping

Convenience store slash cafe. Breakfast tacos, freshly prepared foods, and beer on tap. The name is a bit ironic because service can be slow.
348 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Quickie Pickie
2027 E Cesar Chavez St
348 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Convenience store slash cafe. Breakfast tacos, freshly prepared foods, and beer on tap. The name is a bit ironic because service can be slow.
A tiny shoppe selling holistic products - foods, beauty, health, even art and jewelry. A lovely spot to peruse.
8 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Tiny Taiga
1909 West Koenig Lane
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A tiny shoppe selling holistic products - foods, beauty, health, even art and jewelry. A lovely spot to peruse.