Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca RdBeer, Coffee, and two excellent food trucks.
Swift's Attic
315 Congress AveGreat cocktails and small plates
Close to the house, beer and coffee. There's an ice cream shop next door as well as a Pizza restaurant.
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Stouthaus Coffee Pub
4715 S Lamar BlvdClose to the house, beer and coffee. There's an ice cream shop next door as well as a Pizza restaurant.
Cane Rosso
4715 S Lamar BlvdClose to the house, great food.
Great location with other bars and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema within walking distance. Spanish cuisine at its finest!
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Barlata
1500 S Lamar BlvdGreat location with other bars and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema within walking distance. Spanish cuisine at its finest!
Quaint, wonderful ambiance, reservations required unless you snag a spot in the outside garden which is also excellent.
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LENOIR
1807 S 1st StQuaint, wonderful ambiance, reservations required unless you snag a spot in the outside garden which is also excellent.
Licha's Cantina
1306 E 6th StTotal hole in the wall, dive. Great place to go if you have a hangover. The migas, menudo, barbarcoa tacos, carne guisada, and nopales and eggs are our favorites.
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El Borrego De Oro
3900 S Congress AveTotal hole in the wall, dive. Great place to go if you have a hangover. The migas, menudo, barbarcoa tacos, carne guisada, and nopales and eggs are our favorites.
Great place to grab breakfast if you're heading into one of our many festivals.
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Maria's Taco Xpress
1210 S Lamar BlvdGreat place to grab breakfast if you're heading into one of our many festivals.
Excellent food, even better frozen margaritas! I recommend doing a "margarita tour" while in town and include this as one of your stops!
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Matt's El Rancho
2613 S Lamar BlvdExcellent food, even better frozen margaritas! I recommend doing a "margarita tour" while in town and include this as one of your stops!
Again, excellent margaritas! But watch out, they're made with Everclear. Put this on your list if you decide to do a "margarita tour:. The ceviche is always good.
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Polvo's Mexican Restaurant
2004 South 1st StreetAgain, excellent margaritas! But watch out, they're made with Everclear. Put this on your list if you decide to do a "margarita tour:. The ceviche is always good.
Phở Thái Sơn
3601 West William Cannon DriveEasy, great Pho, and cheap.
Close to house, great food, great drinks, excellent Sunday brunch. You should expect a 45 minute wait for Sunday brunch.
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Jack Allen's Kitchen Oak Hill
7720 State Hwy 71Close to house, great food, great drinks, excellent Sunday brunch. You should expect a 45 minute wait for Sunday brunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
Best cocktails around. Ask for the Devil's Cocktail if you like a little sweet with spice. It's not on the menu. You can also get great food here and hop next door to Cedar Street for fun live music.
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Péché
208 W 4th StBest cocktails around. Ask for the Devil's Cocktail if you like a little sweet with spice. It's not on the menu. You can also get great food here and hop next door to Cedar Street for fun live music.
Secret, Sultry, Seductive, Amazing. Push the button that says "Harry Craddick". Reservations online advisable but if you're on 6th and see the red light, they might have a table for you.
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Midnight Cowboy Modeling
313 E 6th StSecret, Sultry, Seductive, Amazing. Push the button that says "Harry Craddick". Reservations online advisable but if you're on 6th and see the red light, they might have a table for you.
Dance and have fun. Almost always a cover band. The courtyard is outside and the band always has everyone on their feet. Wednesdays through Saturdays are great days to go.
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Cedar Street Courtyard
208 W 4th StDance and have fun. Almost always a cover band. The courtyard is outside and the band always has everyone on their feet. Wednesdays through Saturdays are great days to go.
Shangri-La
1016 E 6th StParks & Nature
You can access the greenbelt from within our neighborhood. Please ask and we'll tell you how to get there!
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Sculpture Falls
Barton Creek Greenbelt TrailYou can access the greenbelt from within our neighborhood. Please ask and we'll tell you how to get there!
Essentials
H-E-B
5800 W Slaughter LnTarget
2300 W Ben White BlvdWalmart Supercenter
710 E Ben White BlvdArts & Culture
The Spirit Theater shouldn't be missed, there's an IMAX, and great museum for kids and adults.
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Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 Congress AveThe Spirit Theater shouldn't be missed, there's an IMAX, and great museum for kids and adults.
Right across from the Bob Bullock Museum, and close to the Texas State Capitol, and UT Campus.
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I-Blanton Museum of Art
200 East Martin Luther King Junior BoulevardRight across from the Bob Bullock Museum, and close to the Texas State Capitol, and UT Campus.
Entertainment & Activities
Thinkery
1830 Simond AveEat, drink, and be entertained. Excellent bars nearby within walking distance.
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdEat, drink, and be entertained. Excellent bars nearby within walking distance.