Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

Mexican breakfast on the weekends. Cash only.
96 locals recommend
Julio's Cafe
4230 Duval St
96 locals recommend
Mexican breakfast on the weekends. Cash only.
Notoriously slow (we in the neighborhood have come to terms with it). Avant-garde decorated sugar cookies. Pastries, sweet and savory.
197 locals recommend
Quack's 43rd Street Bakery
411 E 43rd St
197 locals recommend
Notoriously slow (we in the neighborhood have come to terms with it). Avant-garde decorated sugar cookies. Pastries, sweet and savory.
Counter-service healthy Mexico City style taco place with health salads during the lunch hour. Local ingredients, choices for vegans, vegetarians, and hyper carnivores (my son has designated himself the latter). Open for breakfast and lunch only.
247 locals recommend
Tacodeli
4200 N Lamar Blvd
247 locals recommend
Counter-service healthy Mexico City style taco place with health salads during the lunch hour. Local ingredients, choices for vegans, vegetarians, and hyper carnivores (my son has designated himself the latter). Open for breakfast and lunch only.

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar with a great early happy hour. Older crowd (40s - 70s).
86 locals recommend
Vino Vino
4119 Guadalupe St
86 locals recommend
Bar with a great early happy hour. Older crowd (40s - 70s).

Parks & Nature

Best swimming hole, IMO. Get there before 10am. There is an entrance fee, that's why it's so nice.
275 locals recommend
Blue Hole Regional Park
333 Blue Hole Ln
275 locals recommend
Best swimming hole, IMO. Get there before 10am. There is an entrance fee, that's why it's so nice.

Arts & Culture

The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
700 Congress Ave
173 locals recommend
See outdoor sculpture in a park-like setting.
173 locals recommend
The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
700 Congress Ave
173 locals recommend
See outdoor sculpture in a park-like setting.

Shopping

Gift shop with handmade, natural, minimalist items.
75 locals recommend
take heart
1211 E 11th St
75 locals recommend
Gift shop with handmade, natural, minimalist items.

Essentials

337 locals recommend
Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe St
337 locals recommend
291 locals recommend
Fresh Plus Grocery
1221 W Lynn St
291 locals recommend
1667 locals recommend
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
1667 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Small cinema tucked in a tall building at 2nd and Guadalupe. Free parking with movie tickets. Full menu, full bar, indie films.
347 locals recommend
Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th St
347 locals recommend
Small cinema tucked in a tall building at 2nd and Guadalupe. Free parking with movie tickets. Full menu, full bar, indie films.