Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
happy hour everyday from 5-7 and a wonderful sunday brunch! one of my favourite walkable spots.
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The Peached Tortilla
5520 Burnet Rdhappy hour everyday from 5-7 and a wonderful sunday brunch! one of my favourite walkable spots.
super casual, great to watch a game, or grab a taco with friend. the jicama tortillas are fabulous.
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Taco Flats
5520 Burnet Rdsuper casual, great to watch a game, or grab a taco with friend. the jicama tortillas are fabulous.
it's a newer version of the staple on Cesar Chavez... some of the best pizza around.
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Bufalina Due
6555 Burnet Rdit's a newer version of the staple on Cesar Chavez... some of the best pizza around.
next to Bufalina - and the perfect way to finish the evening.
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Lick Honest Ice Creams
1100 S Lamar Blvdnext to Bufalina - and the perfect way to finish the evening.
great coffee, representing roasters from all over the country.
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Houndstooth Coffee
4200 N Lamar Blvdgreat coffee, representing roasters from all over the country.
vietnamese meets french cuisine. breakfast, lunch or dinner. so good.
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Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st Stvietnamese meets french cuisine. breakfast, lunch or dinner. so good.
the slightly more casual version of the grown-up Uchi on south lamar. the best sushi in texas! go for happy hour, and get there early for a seat.
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Uchiko
4200 N Lamar Blvdthe slightly more casual version of the grown-up Uchi on south lamar. the best sushi in texas! go for happy hour, and get there early for a seat.
a caual stop for a stellar pretzel and great beer. they have an awesome patio out back.
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Easy Tiger
1501 E 7th Sta caual stop for a stellar pretzel and great beer. they have an awesome patio out back.
locally roasted coffee that lives up to the local charm. the caffe is in an old house in west austin.
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Caffe Medici
1101 W Lynn Stlocally roasted coffee that lives up to the local charm. the caffe is in an old house in west austin.
tex-mex made better by the view over lake austin. sit on the back deck and enjoy lake views.
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Hula Hut
3825 Lake Austin Blvdtex-mex made better by the view over lake austin. sit on the back deck and enjoy lake views.
fine dining mexican - i love the manchego taco and guacamole sampler, but you really can't go wrong.
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La Condesa
400 W 2nd Stfine dining mexican - i love the manchego taco and guacamole sampler, but you really can't go wrong.
authentic tex-mex in SOCO (south congress) make an afternoon of it, and walk up and down the shops before you stop for dinner.
Guerros Restaurant
authentic tex-mex in SOCO (south congress) make an afternoon of it, and walk up and down the shops before you stop for dinner.
there are a few of these in Austin. They almost always have a line out the door, and it is always worth it. The Little Larry is amazing.
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Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress Avethere are a few of these in Austin. They almost always have a line out the door, and it is always worth it. The Little Larry is amazing.
Everything Else
The hub of most festivals in Austin, and home of Barton Springs.
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Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdThe hub of most festivals in Austin, and home of Barton Springs.
Shopping
POLISH
if you need your nails done :)
Essentials
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rdmy go-to grocery story
this makes most of Austin's top 10 lists... it has several restaurants inside, and one of my favourite way's to spend a sunday afternoon.
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Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvdthis makes most of Austin's top 10 lists... it has several restaurants inside, and one of my favourite way's to spend a sunday afternoon.
Sightseeing
A short walk to a great view of the city over the lake. Best at sunset!
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Mount Bonnell
A short walk to a great view of the city over the lake. Best at sunset!
There are several places to drop into the greenbelt that runs through the city. Wear shoes you don't mind getting wet, and enjoy getting lost in one of Austin's best kept secrets.
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Barton Creek Greenbelt
3755 South Capital of Texas HighwayThere are several places to drop into the greenbelt that runs through the city. Wear shoes you don't mind getting wet, and enjoy getting lost in one of Austin's best kept secrets.
Drinks & Nightlife
an upscale bar on 6th that has wonderful tapas, and great drinks.
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Parkside
301 E 6th Stan upscale bar on 6th that has wonderful tapas, and great drinks.