Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Good food and great atmosphere for working or meeting friends.
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Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez StGood food and great atmosphere for working or meeting friends.
best coffee around. walking distance from the place
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Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors
1111 Chicon Stbest coffee around. walking distance from the place
The Liberty
1618 East 6th Streetone of the best food trucks in austin. asian fusion
Kebabalicious
1311 E 7th Stgreat kebabs and falafal
Patrizi's
2307 Manor Rdgreat italian food truck. homemade pasta
best bbq in austin, hands down. long wait though. but sit down and bring some beer and make a day out of it
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Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th Stbest bbq in austin, hands down. long wait though. but sit down and bring some beer and make a day out of it
really awesome bbq, without the crazy line and closer to the place
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Micklethwait Craft Meats
1309 Rosewood Avereally awesome bbq, without the crazy line and closer to the place
East Side Pies
1401 Rosewood Avegreat pizza nearby
some of the best tacos in town. classic austin spot
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Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st Stsome of the best tacos in town. classic austin spot
best breakfast tacos in town. try the migas taco. the fish tacos are bomb too
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Veracruz All Natural Food Truck
2505 Webberville Roadbest breakfast tacos in town. try the migas taco. the fish tacos are bomb too
vegetarian/vegan food. really tasty and a cool atmosphere
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Counter Culture
2908 E Cesar Chavez Stvegetarian/vegan food. really tasty and a cool atmosphere
classic american diner, with local and organic ingredients. really awesome food
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Counter Cafe
1914 E 6th Stclassic american diner, with local and organic ingredients. really awesome food
Ramen Tatsu-Ya
1234 S Lamar Blvdbest ramen in town. really tasty and cool place
best mexican style street tacos in austin. super cheap and super delicious
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Las Trancas Taco Stand
1210 E Cesar Chavez Stbest mexican style street tacos in austin. super cheap and super delicious
classic austin mexican diner. been here for over 50 years.
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Cisco's Restaurant
1511 E 6th Stclassic austin mexican diner. been here for over 50 years.
best mexican breakfast in austin. it's a classic east austin spot, been here forever.
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Joe’s Bakery & Coffee Shop
2305 E 7th Stbest mexican breakfast in austin. it's a classic east austin spot, been here forever.
Casa Colombia
2409 E 7th Stdelicious columbian food. very authentic
great late night food truck for shawarma rice plates. so delicious
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Halal Bros
2712 Guadalupe Stgreat late night food truck for shawarma rice plates. so delicious
Really awesome sandwich shop. They serve their sandwiches on mexican torta bread. So good
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Austin Daily Press
1900 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdReally awesome sandwich shop. They serve their sandwiches on mexican torta bread. So good
JuiceLand
1625 Barton Springs Rdgreat juices and healthy snacks
Awesome vegetarian mexican food. Tastes like grandma's cooking, at a very reasonable price. Their lunch special is a great deal.
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Mr. Natural
1901 E Cesar Chavez StAwesome vegetarian mexican food. Tastes like grandma's cooking, at a very reasonable price. Their lunch special is a great deal.
Best breakfast food truck in austin. Gourmet, yet well price dishes.
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Paperboy
1203 E 11th StBest breakfast food truck in austin. Gourmet, yet well price dishes.
Quant and cute little restaurant/cafe just walking distance from the place
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Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th StQuant and cute little restaurant/cafe just walking distance from the place
Really awesome sausage and beer place. They have a great brunch on the weekends. $10 "manmosas" (huge mimosas in a beer mug). Lots of live music as well. Really great scene.
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Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden
79 Rainey StReally awesome sausage and beer place. They have a great brunch on the weekends. $10 "manmosas" (huge mimosas in a beer mug). Lots of live music as well. Really great scene.
Good coffee shop to work from just down the road from the place. Walking distance.
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Bennu Coffee
2001 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdGood coffee shop to work from just down the road from the place. Walking distance.
Best burgers in Austin. Long lines on the weekends and evenings.
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Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress AveBest burgers in Austin. Long lines on the weekends and evenings.
Best Pho in town. This is right near chinatown, the center of all the best asian and ethnic cuisine in Austin
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Pho Dan
11220 N Lamar BlvdBest Pho in town. This is right near chinatown, the center of all the best asian and ethnic cuisine in Austin
One of my favorite places to eat in Austin. 100% vegan and really chill vibes.
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Casa de Luz Village
1701 Toomey RdOne of my favorite places to eat in Austin. 100% vegan and really chill vibes.
Chuy's
1728 Barton Springs RdSome of the best tex mex in town.
Essentials
hip convenience store with a bunch of great beer and snacks
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Quickie Pickie
2027 E Cesar Chavez Sthip convenience store with a bunch of great beer and snacks
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdNearest large grocery store
Drinks & Nightlife
Whisler's
1816 E 6th Stmy favorite bar on east 6th. laid back and classy
King Bee Lounge
1906 E 12th Stdive bar right around the corner
dive bar with cheap drinks. they have villa 313 pizza right outside, the best people in town. especially late night
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Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th Stdive bar with cheap drinks. they have villa 313 pizza right outside, the best people in town. especially late night
great brunch on the weekends. laid back bar
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Yellow Jacket Social Club
1704 E 5th Stgreat brunch on the weekends. laid back bar
HandleBar
121 E 5th StCool bar just off the beaten path of 6th street
Cool bar right around the corner with ski ball and a cool vibe
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Full Circle Bar
1810 E 12th StCool bar right around the corner with ski ball and a cool vibe
Great music venue and bar. Lots of great artists play here. This whole area (red river district) is a great scene if you're into live music.
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Mohawk Austin
912 Red River StGreat music venue and bar. Lots of great artists play here. This whole area (red river district) is a great scene if you're into live music.
Cheer Up Charlies
900 Red River StOne of my favorite bars and music venues
Classic spot in east austin. Great live music and bar.
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HOTEL VEGAS
1502 E 6th StClassic spot in east austin. Great live music and bar.
Another great dive bar (that's not so divey anymore) in east austin. Very eclectic scene.
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Shangri-La
1016 E 6th StAnother great dive bar (that's not so divey anymore) in east austin. Very eclectic scene.
Best dance club in Austin. great vibes if you're trying to get your groove on.
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Barbarella
611 Red River StBest dance club in Austin. great vibes if you're trying to get your groove on.
Concrete Cowboy
719 W 6th StCool bar in the heart of west 6th st district.
Cool trendy cafe/bar in the heat of downtown. Great place to start your night. They have smores!
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Halcyon
218 W 4th StCool trendy cafe/bar in the heat of downtown. Great place to start your night. They have smores!
Cool local bar in the burgeoning east cesar chavez disctrict
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Drinks Lounge
2001 E Cesar Chavez StCool local bar in the burgeoning east cesar chavez disctrict
Stay Gold
1910 E Cesar Chavez StDive bar in east austin
J & J Spirits
1131 E 11th StLocal liquor and spirits store
Lucille Patio Lounge
77 Rainey StOne of my favorite bars on Rainey street.
Best beer bar around. Over 70 local craft beers from Texas.
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Craft Pride
61 Rainey StBest beer bar around. Over 70 local craft beers from Texas.
Parks & Nature
main park in austin where ACL is held. Great way to spend your day
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Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs Rdmain park in austin where ACL is held. Great way to spend your day
Spring fed pool that's cold all year round. Great place to beat the heat and people watch :)
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrSpring fed pool that's cold all year round. Great place to beat the heat and people watch :)
Great place to spend an afternoon right by the water. Volleyball court and open space for dogs etc.
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Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park
614 N Commons Ford RdGreat place to spend an afternoon right by the water. Volleyball court and open space for dogs etc.
Beautiful aquifer in the middle of the hill country. Great place to visit in the summer months.
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Hamilton Pool Preserve
24300 Hamilton Pool RdBeautiful aquifer in the middle of the hill country. Great place to visit in the summer months.
Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk
Lady Bird Lake BoardwalkTake a bike ride or walk around the lake
Great park to see the Austin skyline from.
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Butler Park Pitch & Putt
201 Lee Barton DrGreat park to see the Austin skyline from.
Arts & Culture
Iconic movie theater where you can also eat and drink in the theater. Great date night spot
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdIconic movie theater where you can also eat and drink in the theater. Great date night spot
The Capitol of Texas. Great place to tour for free during business hours.
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Texas Senate
1200 Congress AveThe Capitol of Texas. Great place to tour for free during business hours.
Sightseeing
Pennybacker Bridge
5300 N Capital of Texas Hwybeautiful views of austin from this overlook
another classic spot to hike a bit and see the hill country
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Mount Bonnell
another classic spot to hike a bit and see the hill country
Shopping
Great place to get a locally design shirt. Tons of cool shopping and food in this area. SoCo.
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Parts & Labour
1704 S Congress AveGreat place to get a locally design shirt. Tons of cool shopping and food in this area. SoCo.
Open shopping area with some good food and places to shop.
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The Domain
11410 Century Oaks TerraceOpen shopping area with some good food and places to shop.