Guidebook for Austin
Essentials
A tiny, wonderful, and wonderfully close green grocery with local and organic produce, meats, dairy, dry goods, coffee, and more. Converting into a co-op model. Really excited about this place!
7 paikallista suosittelee
Rosewood Community Market
1819 Rosewood AveA tiny, wonderful, and wonderfully close green grocery with local and organic produce, meats, dairy, dry goods, coffee, and more. Converting into a co-op model. Really excited about this place!
Lots of dry goods, some produce, tasty prepared foods and beverages, and a kickass enormous patio with free wifi.
138 paikallista suosittelee
in.gredients
Lots of dry goods, some produce, tasty prepared foods and beverages, and a kickass enormous patio with free wifi.
A standard, full-fledged grocery store. It's almost always crowded, and the checkout lines are usually long, but it'll have whatever you need.
1667 paikallista suosittelee
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdA standard, full-fledged grocery store. It's almost always crowded, and the checkout lines are usually long, but it'll have whatever you need.
Small but full-fledged, approachable grocery store. Local produce, great range of healthy foods for all manner of diets, friendly people, sandwich counter, hot bar, & prepared foods. Nice patio!
337 paikallista suosittelee
Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe StSmall but full-fledged, approachable grocery store. Local produce, great range of healthy foods for all manner of diets, friendly people, sandwich counter, hot bar, & prepared foods. Nice patio!
This store and its owners kick ass. It's the size of a convenience store, but it offers a much wider selection of goods. Converted their parking spaces on Congress into a "parklet" w/tables & chairs.
141 paikallista suosittelee
Royal Blue Grocery
609 Congress AveThis store and its owners kick ass. It's the size of a convenience store, but it offers a much wider selection of goods. Converted their parking spaces on Congress into a "parklet" w/tables & chairs.
Food Scene
Delicious, slightly upscale food that sources many ingredients from their very own garden. The acorn squash with ginger soy sauce is YUM. Located in an lovely old house, making it cozy-yet-airy.
160 paikallista suosittelee
Eastside Café
2113 Manor RdDelicious, slightly upscale food that sources many ingredients from their very own garden. The acorn squash with ginger soy sauce is YUM. Located in an lovely old house, making it cozy-yet-airy.
Good food and even better happy hours! Their margaritas are STRONG and tasty, and many appetizers (1/2 off during happy hour) could fill you up. Great patio for meeting up with friends.
141 paikallista suosittelee
El Chile Cafe y Cantina
1900 Manor RdGood food and even better happy hours! Their margaritas are STRONG and tasty, and many appetizers (1/2 off during happy hour) could fill you up. Great patio for meeting up with friends.
24-hour coffeeshop a few blocks away! Lots of tables and couches and outdoor seating, but you may have to compete with all the other folks that have set up camp at them to finish their term papers.
223 paikallista suosittelee
Bennu Coffee
2001 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd24-hour coffeeshop a few blocks away! Lots of tables and couches and outdoor seating, but you may have to compete with all the other folks that have set up camp at them to finish their term papers.
One of the best coffeeshops in town. In addition to coffee, they have a kitchen & a full menu of yummy food, beer, wine, and a huge outdoor seating area w/wifi. Local art & bands featured regularly.
250 paikallista suosittelee
Cherrywood Coffeehouse
1400 E 38th 1/2 StOne of the best coffeeshops in town. In addition to coffee, they have a kitchen & a full menu of yummy food, beer, wine, and a huge outdoor seating area w/wifi. Local art & bands featured regularly.
Delicious sandwiches to-go or to eat at their picnic tables. Includes vegetarian and vegan options. Super-friendly employees.
111 paikallista suosittelee
Austin Daily Press
1900 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdDelicious sandwiches to-go or to eat at their picnic tables. Includes vegetarian and vegan options. Super-friendly employees.
Good food and a huge tucked-away backyard area with picnic tables, chairs, trees, toys for kids, and Joe's big sweet dog. A hidden gem.
20 paikallista suosittelee
Joe's Place
1814 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdGood food and a huge tucked-away backyard area with picnic tables, chairs, trees, toys for kids, and Joe's big sweet dog. A hidden gem.
Best pizza in town, IMHO. Tons of specialty pies and locally-sourced ingredients to choose from, including vegetarian and vegan options. The Guiche is to die for. Buy a slice or a whole pie.
321 paikallista suosittelee
East Side Pies
1401 Rosewood AveBest pizza in town, IMHO. Tons of specialty pies and locally-sourced ingredients to choose from, including vegetarian and vegan options. The Guiche is to die for. Buy a slice or a whole pie.
Delicious, somewhat upscale, locally sourced fare. Great patio and people-watching.
354 paikallista suosittelee
Hillside Farmacy
1209 E 11th StDelicious, somewhat upscale, locally sourced fare. Great patio and people-watching.
Tasty coffee, beer, wine, treats, and sandwiches. Lots of picnic tables outside for working or people-watching, as folks stroll/bike up and down Manor. Free wifi (of course).
251 paikallista suosittelee
Thunderbird Coffee
2200 Manor RdTasty coffee, beer, wine, treats, and sandwiches. Lots of picnic tables outside for working or people-watching, as folks stroll/bike up and down Manor. Free wifi (of course).
The best breakfast tacos. OMG. And so cheap too. Plus their Cafe de Olla coffee drink is faaaantastic.
180 paikallista suosittelee
Mi Madre's Restaurant
2201 Manor RdThe best breakfast tacos. OMG. And so cheap too. Plus their Cafe de Olla coffee drink is faaaantastic.
The best butcher shop in town that also doubles as a small restaurant. In the mood for meat? Go here.
151 paikallista suosittelee
Salt & Time
1912 E 7th StThe best butcher shop in town that also doubles as a small restaurant. In the mood for meat? Go here.
The 200 characters I have to recommend this place could never suffice. AMAZING healthy fresh inexpensive noodle & rice bowls. Wonderful people. Free miso unless they're out already. Perfect. Go there.
75 paikallista suosittelee
Koriente
621 E 7th StThe 200 characters I have to recommend this place could never suffice. AMAZING healthy fresh inexpensive noodle & rice bowls. Wonderful people. Free miso unless they're out already. Perfect. Go there.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun schoolhouse-themed pub, as one might guess from its name. What you might not guess is how reasonable their prices are given how good their food and drinks are. Highly recommended.
153 paikallista suosittelee
School House Pub
2207 Manor RdFun schoolhouse-themed pub, as one might guess from its name. What you might not guess is how reasonable their prices are given how good their food and drinks are. Highly recommended.
A bakery, restaurant, and beer garden, all rolled into one. Delicious sausages. Cool patio space overlooking Waller Creek. Ping-pong tables. Big glasses of wine. Love this place for happy hour.
358 paikallista suosittelee
Easy Tiger
1501 E 7th StA bakery, restaurant, and beer garden, all rolled into one. Delicious sausages. Cool patio space overlooking Waller Creek. Ping-pong tables. Big glasses of wine. Love this place for happy hour.
Sightseeing
It's the one and only Texas Capitol! What else do you need to know? ;) There are regular free tours, so check that out if you're interested. The building and grounds are beautiful.
1119 paikallista suosittelee
Texas Senate
1200 Congress AveIt's the one and only Texas Capitol! What else do you need to know? ;) There are regular free tours, so check that out if you're interested. The building and grounds are beautiful.