Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez StGreat coffee/juice bar with excellent breakfast.
Little out of the way but it's a straight farm to plate restaurant. Incredible food.
197 locals recommend
Jacoby's Restaurant & Mercantile
3235 E Cesar Chavez StLittle out of the way but it's a straight farm to plate restaurant. Incredible food.
Kuneho
1600 East 6th StreetFamous Chef Paul Qui new restaurant.
Bufalina Pizza
2215 E Cesar Chavez StExcellent Pizza!
One of my favorite places to eat. Check out Congress Bar which you can go to inside Second Bar and Kitchen!
82 locals recommend
Second Bar + Kitchen
200 Congress AveOne of my favorite places to eat. Check out Congress Bar which you can go to inside Second Bar and Kitchen!
Cisco's Restaurant
1511 E 6th StFajitas Migas if you haven't had it you're missing out!
Buenos Aires Café
1201 E 6th StExcellent South American food.
Ranks up there with Franklin and right around the corner from my house.
421 locals recommend
La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez StRanks up there with Franklin and right around the corner from my house.
What's left to say about this place? Expect a few hour wait in line so get there very early in the morning.
919 locals recommend
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th StWhat's left to say about this place? Expect a few hour wait in line so get there very early in the morning.
Drinks & Nightlife
Original Bar in Brooklyn this is a great bar to have a custom made drink on a warm day.
178 locals recommend
Weather Up
1808 E Cesar Chavez StOriginal Bar in Brooklyn this is a great bar to have a custom made drink on a warm day.
Justine's
4710 E 5th StFrench flair great steak frites.
Icenhauer's
83 Rainey StGreat Rainey St. bar.
Clive Bar
609 Davis StCheck out this bar, great atmosphere and deck.
Go through Second Bar and Kitchen for this neat little hideaway place for a cocktail.
7 locals recommend
Bar Congress
200 Congress AveGo through Second Bar and Kitchen for this neat little hideaway place for a cocktail.
Call this place to get a reservation. Old speakeasy kind of bar where they make your drink from scratch at your table.
107 locals recommend
Midnight Cowboy Modeling
313 E 6th StCall this place to get a reservation. Old speakeasy kind of bar where they make your drink from scratch at your table.
Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th StGreat air conditioner and cheap drinks.
Love this bar and the food truck out back, East Side King, is some of the best Asian fusion you'll encounter.
291 locals recommend
The Liberty
1618 East 6th StreetLove this bar and the food truck out back, East Side King, is some of the best Asian fusion you'll encounter.
One of the original bars on East 6th, a must if you haven't been there before.
149 locals recommend
Shangri-La
1016 E 6th StOne of the original bars on East 6th, a must if you haven't been there before.
Ah Sing Den
1100 E 6th StUnique cocktails, very roaring 20's kind of feel.
Easy Tiger
1501 E 7th StSolid atmosphere with great grub and drinks.
This place is just down a few blocks and around a newly developed area. Check out live bands and enjoy some drinks. Definitely recommend!
207 locals recommend
Stay Gold
1910 E Cesar Chavez StThis place is just down a few blocks and around a newly developed area. Check out live bands and enjoy some drinks. Definitely recommend!
Drinks Lounge
2001 E Cesar Chavez StOld school bar with good food and pool tables.
Everything Else
Chock full of places to eat and drink. A must street to walk to!
212 locals recommend
Rainey Street Historic District
Chock full of places to eat and drink. A must street to walk to!
Via 313 Pizza
10106 W 6th StProbably my favorite pizza, out of a food truck, Detroit style.
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailBike, walking trails and take a canoe on the river!
Shopping
Salt & Time
1912 E 7th StIncredible food neat Austin vibe type of eatery.