Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Marcelino's
901 Tillery StAuthentic tex mex morning tacos
Walkable distance!
Local secret spot
Walkable distance!
Best and cheapest latte' in town!
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Flitch Coffee
641 Tillery StLocal secret spot
Walkable distance!
Best and cheapest latte' in town!
Cheap authentic mexican
Get the ceviche tostadas!
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Beto's Restaurants
3518 E 7th StCheap authentic mexican
Get the ceviche tostadas!
Sa-Tén
916 Springdale RdInternet cafe with good food next to many art galleries
Amazing vegan food. A great place to eat even for non-vegans!
The BEST deserts of anywhere.
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Counter Culture
2908 E Cesar Chavez StAmazing vegan food. A great place to eat even for non-vegans!
The BEST deserts of anywhere.
Grizzelda's
105 Tillery StFancy Mexican
Healthy hippy food in a very peaceful environment. $12 fixed choice plate with extras.
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Casa de Luz Village
1701 Toomey RdHealthy hippy food in a very peaceful environment. $12 fixed choice plate with extras.
Amazing Ethiopian food. Afternoon all you can eat buffet!
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Aster's Ethiopian Restaurant
2804 N Interstate Hwy 35Amazing Ethiopian food. Afternoon all you can eat buffet!
Caspian Grill
12518 Research BlvdDelicious Iranian food and a welcoming atmosphere
The BEST tacos in Austin
Open 24hrs!
Get the "taco formally known as Prince"
FREE taco with every song on the uke or guiter!
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Tyson's Tacos
4905 Airport BlvdThe BEST tacos in Austin
Open 24hrs!
Get the "taco formally known as Prince"
FREE taco with every song on the uke or guiter!
Open 24hours
Old school couch atmosphere
Great place to work
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Bennu Coffee
2001 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdOpen 24hours
Old school couch atmosphere
Great place to work
Justine's
4710 E 5th StFrench fancy and elegant
Lots of awesome food trucks and live music!
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Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts
1106 E 11th StLots of awesome food trucks and live music!
The BEST smoothie joint in America! Seriously. Try the daily special or the Soul Boulder if you are feeling fancy.
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JuiceLand
1625 Barton Springs RdThe BEST smoothie joint in America! Seriously. Try the daily special or the Soul Boulder if you are feeling fancy.
The BEST smoothie joint in America! Seriously. Try the daily special or the Soul Boulder if you are feeling fancy.
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JuiceLand
1625 Barton Springs RdThe BEST smoothie joint in America! Seriously. Try the daily special or the Soul Boulder if you are feeling fancy.
Cold friend ice cream, and coconut ice cream.
Prepare for epic ice cream and a long wait!
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Holla Mode
1800 Barton Springs RdCold friend ice cream, and coconut ice cream.
Prepare for epic ice cream and a long wait!
Stubb's Bar-B-Q
801 Red River StTerry Black's Barbecue
1003 Barton Springs RdPapadom Indian Restaurant
310 Colorado StreetGo for the lunch buffet!
Counter Cafe
1914 E 6th StOld school but quality dinner and cafe
Amazing Thai food in a food court with lots of other great food trucks
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DEE DEE - Northern Thai Street Food
4204 Menchaca RdAmazing Thai food in a food court with lots of other great food trucks
Saperlipopette! (French Crêpes)
75 Rainey StAmazing food in a food court with lots of other great food trucks
A lil expensive but worth it! Try all the coconut ice creams.
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Thai Fresh
909 W Mary StA lil expensive but worth it! Try all the coconut ice creams.
888 Pan Asian Restaurant
2400 E Oltorf StOPEN LATE
Great food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kinda Tropical
3501 E 7th StDaytime Cafe as well!
Cheer Up Charlies
900 Red River StFun times. Queer friendly.
The Volstead Lounge
1500 E 6th St Crowded dance club
Whip in
1950 S I-35 Frontage RdIndian food and lots of beers on tap!
Swan Dive
615 Red River StElysium
705 Red River StGoth club
Barbarella
611 Red River StCollege kid night club
Essentials
Native Grocery
705 Tillery StHipster groceries!
Walgreens
4501 Guadalupe StSuper close, open until 10pm
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdCheaper than Whole Foods and with a larger variety
in.gredients
Health food
Kombucha on tap
MLK Food Store
2915 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdBest local beer grocery
They got everything! Hipster grocery. Lots of beer and kombucha on tap. Great food. The BEST grass-fed burger in town!
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Quickie Pickie
2027 E Cesar Chavez StThey got everything! Hipster grocery. Lots of beer and kombucha on tap. Great food. The BEST grass-fed burger in town!
Entertainment & Activities
Austin Bouldering Project
979 Springdale RdAlso a bar and dating scene!
Esther's Follies
525 E 6th StHilarious pop-political variety and magic show
Brand New! The BEST most comfortable movie theater you'll ever see!
Eat before you go to avoid spending too much on their delicious menu.
Large variety of craft beers while you recline in their sofa chairs!
BUY TICKETS AHEAD OF TIME ONLINE
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mueller
1911 Aldrich StBrand New! The BEST most comfortable movie theater you'll ever see!
Eat before you go to avoid spending too much on their delicious menu.
Large variety of craft beers while you recline in their sofa chairs!
BUY TICKETS AHEAD OF TIME ONLINE
Thinkery
1830 Simond AveBrand new, epic kid's museum!
Austin Tinkering School
1507 Airport BlvdMaker spot close by!
Rent a kayak or paddle boat and get out on the water!
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Austin Paddle Shack
600 E Riverside DrRent a kayak or paddle boat and get out on the water!
Shopping
Boggy Creek Farm
3414 Lyons RdLocal adorable urban homestead and farm stand
Amazing place! An iconic old school Austin store with everything WEIRD!
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Lucy in Disguise with Diamonds
1506 S Congress AveAmazing place! An iconic old school Austin store with everything WEIRD!
Arts & Culture
Canopy Austin
916 Springdale RdMany art galleries
Internet cafe with food as well
The Vortex
2307 Manor RdAll the biggest theatrical shows in town
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The Long Center for the Performing Arts
701 W Riverside DrAll the biggest theatrical shows in town
Salvage Vanguard Theater
3506 Barton Springs RdParks & Nature
Walnut Creek Trail
Walnut Creek TrailPark with entrance to Walnut Creek Trail and playground
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Govalle Neighborhood Park
5200 Bolm RdPark with entrance to Walnut Creek Trail and playground
Outdoor swimming year round! Closed on Thursdays.
YOU CANNOT MISS THIS
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrOutdoor swimming year round! Closed on Thursdays.
YOU CANNOT MISS THIS
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdGORGEOUS 8 mile bike and walking path around the "lake"!
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Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailGORGEOUS 8 mile bike and walking path around the "lake"!
Barton Creek Greenbelt
3755 South Capital of Texas HighwaySimply beautiful
Hamilton Pool Preserve
24300 Hamilton Pool RdA natural wonder
Swimming! Tubing! Hiking! Beautiful.
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I-Pedernales Falls State Park
2585 Park Rd 6026Swimming! Tubing! Hiking! Beautiful.
I-Pace Bend Park
2805 Pace Bend Rd NSwimming! Fishing! Beautiful.
Hippie Hollow Park
7000 Comanche TrailSwimming! Beautiful.