Guidebook for Austin

Becky
Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

Huge amazing beer selection with a great weekday lunch special! Huge outdoor area with a doggie play area and lots of space for kids to hang out also.
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Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden
79 Rainey St
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Huge amazing beer selection with a great weekday lunch special! Huge outdoor area with a doggie play area and lots of space for kids to hang out also.
Lots of outdoor seating. Great agua frescas and mimosas! We love their De Verduras and Tacos De Carnitas Estilo Don Alberto!
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Takoba
1411 E 7th St
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Lots of outdoor seating. Great agua frescas and mimosas! We love their De Verduras and Tacos De Carnitas Estilo Don Alberto!
Lots of great dishes. Duck fat fries with a fried egg on top. Enough said. Great happy hour also if you're able to catch it!
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Salty Sow
1917 Manor Rd
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Lots of great dishes. Duck fat fries with a fried egg on top. Enough said. Great happy hour also if you're able to catch it!
Austin roasted, purist espresso. Delicious coffee.
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Flat Track Coffee
1619 E Cesar Chavez St
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Austin roasted, purist espresso. Delicious coffee.
Great beer selection, pretzel platter and sandwiches. Love their Pastrami sandwich! Fun atmosphere. Great outdoor area with ping pong tables!
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Easy Tiger
1501 E 7th St
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Great beer selection, pretzel platter and sandwiches. Love their Pastrami sandwich! Fun atmosphere. Great outdoor area with ping pong tables!
Vegan ice cream and gluten free cones.
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Sweet Ritual
4631 Airport Blvd
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Vegan ice cream and gluten free cones.
Gourmet gelato with unique flavors.
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Gelateria Gemelli
1009 E 6th St
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Gourmet gelato with unique flavors.
Fancy cocktails
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Péché
208 W 4th St
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Fancy cocktails
Another good bbq joint!
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Freedmen's
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Another good bbq joint!
Cozy little restaurant with great open face sandwich platters, frittatas, salads and dessert.
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Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th St
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Cozy little restaurant with great open face sandwich platters, frittatas, salads and dessert.
Great atmosphere and serves wonderful French cuisine. Love their escargots, mussel and fries and creme brulee!
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Justine's
4710 E 5th St
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Great atmosphere and serves wonderful French cuisine. Love their escargots, mussel and fries and creme brulee!
One of two locations. Great walk-up restaurant serving breakfast tacos, beef puffy tacos, burritos, soups, horchata, fresh aqua frescas and fresh fruit popsicles!
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El Chilito
2219 Manor Rd
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One of two locations. Great walk-up restaurant serving breakfast tacos, beef puffy tacos, burritos, soups, horchata, fresh aqua frescas and fresh fruit popsicles!
Great little mom and pop restaurant with authentic Colombian food. We love their chicken and corn soup!
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Casa Colombia
2409 E 7th St
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Great little mom and pop restaurant with authentic Colombian food. We love their chicken and corn soup!
Serving sandwiches, cheese and meat platters and has great salted caramel macaroons.
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Hillside Farmacy
1209 E 11th St
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Serving sandwiches, cheese and meat platters and has great salted caramel macaroons.
Authentic Soul Food! You must go for their weekend brunches and order chicken fried chicken with their special crawfish etoufee sauce!
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Hoover's Cooking
2002 Manor Rd
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Authentic Soul Food! You must go for their weekend brunches and order chicken fried chicken with their special crawfish etoufee sauce!
Great outdoor atmosphere. Lots of great eats on their menu. We love their Fried Green Beans!
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Contigo
2027 Anchor Ln
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Great outdoor atmosphere. Lots of great eats on their menu. We love their Fried Green Beans!
Open 24 hours and lots of great food! Chicken and waffles and their milkshakes are our favorite!
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24 Diner
600 N Lamar Blvd
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Open 24 hours and lots of great food! Chicken and waffles and their milkshakes are our favorite!
They have a great happy hour everyday! We love their happy hour burger that comes with garlic fries and a side of aioli. Lots of other great menu items!
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Parkside
301 E 6th St
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They have a great happy hour everyday! We love their happy hour burger that comes with garlic fries and a side of aioli. Lots of other great menu items!
One of many locations but we like this best for our kids as it has a covered sand area. Great burgers of all kinds, milkshakes and french fries too! Reminds us a little of In-and-Out.
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P. Terry's Burger Stand
404 S Lamar Blvd
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One of many locations but we like this best for our kids as it has a covered sand area. Great burgers of all kinds, milkshakes and french fries too! Reminds us a little of In-and-Out.
Two different locations. Lots of great burger selections! Our favorites are the tuna, primetime with kobe beef and truffle oil and the Greek burger. But you really can't go wrong. Delicious milkshakes also!
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Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress Ave
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Two different locations. Lots of great burger selections! Our favorites are the tuna, primetime with kobe beef and truffle oil and the Greek burger. But you really can't go wrong. Delicious milkshakes also!
One of our favorite places for pizza in town. We love their Spicy Hawaiian and their Roast Beef sandwich! A slice of chocolate cake added to that...and perfection.
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Little Deli & Pizzeria
7101 Woodrow Ave
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One of our favorite places for pizza in town. We love their Spicy Hawaiian and their Roast Beef sandwich! A slice of chocolate cake added to that...and perfection.
Delicious pizza, never disappoints.
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Home Slice Pizza
1415 S Congress Ave
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Delicious pizza, never disappoints.
Great italian food, bakery and gelato. We love their Proscuitto, arugula and parm pizza, garlic fries, gnocchi and cookies! Our favorite are the Pignoli cookies.
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Mandola's Italian Kitchen
4700 W Guadalupe St
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Great italian food, bakery and gelato. We love their Proscuitto, arugula and parm pizza, garlic fries, gnocchi and cookies! Our favorite are the Pignoli cookies.
Great drinks and delicious tortilla chips! Can't go wrong with their cali nachos topped with alfalfa sprouts!
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VIVO
6406 N Interstate Hwy 35
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Great drinks and delicious tortilla chips! Can't go wrong with their cali nachos topped with alfalfa sprouts!
Assortment of flaky warm empanadas as well as hot sandwiches for lunch and hot delicious crepes and decadent desserts for dinner.
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Buenos Aires Café
1201 E 6th St
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Assortment of flaky warm empanadas as well as hot sandwiches for lunch and hot delicious crepes and decadent desserts for dinner.
Delicious baked goods!
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Sugar Mama's Bakeshop
1905 S 1st St
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Delicious baked goods!
Great coffee and great beer!
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Wright Bros. Brew and Brew
500 San Marcos St
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Great coffee and great beer!
Get ready for some lines but it'll be worth it. Juicy juicy BBQ brisket and ribs. May regret it if you leave without trying it out.
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Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
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Get ready for some lines but it'll be worth it. Juicy juicy BBQ brisket and ribs. May regret it if you leave without trying it out.
Delicious pizza that delivers or can be picked up. Limited tables at the store front. One of several locations.
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East Side Pies
1401 Rosewood Ave
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Delicious pizza that delivers or can be picked up. Limited tables at the store front. One of several locations.
Trailer with delicious Detroit style pizza! May not be for thin crust lovers! Also a brick and mortar location.
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Via 313 Pizza
10106 W 6th St
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Trailer with delicious Detroit style pizza! May not be for thin crust lovers! Also a brick and mortar location.
Quaint, quiet store with delicious teas!
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Zhi Tea
1023 Springdale Rd
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Quaint, quiet store with delicious teas!
Top Chef winner Paul Qui's restaurant. For a fancy night out, this would be great!
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Kuneho
1600 East 6th Street
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Top Chef winner Paul Qui's restaurant. For a fancy night out, this would be great!
Fancy Mexican & cocktails
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La Condesa
400 W 2nd St
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Fancy Mexican & cocktails
Incredible Neopolitan-style personal pizzas!
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Bufalina Pizza
2215 E Cesar Chavez St
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Incredible Neopolitan-style personal pizzas!
Wonderful new american restaurant, very chill.
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Launderette
2115 Holly St
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Wonderful new american restaurant, very chill.
One of the best BBQs in town. Just named #1 bbq in the country. (even over Franklin!)
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Kerlin BBQ
2207 E Cesar Chavez St
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One of the best BBQs in town. Just named #1 bbq in the country. (even over Franklin!)
Top 4 bbq in Austin. The pitmaster is a legend. Line up early or you'll miss out!
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John Mueller Meat Co
2500 E 6th St
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Top 4 bbq in Austin. The pitmaster is a legend. Line up early or you'll miss out!
Great brunch and cocktail spot! Just a few honorable mentions: delicious burger and fries, olive oil pancakes and crab benedict. Yum!
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VOX Table
1100 South Lamar Boulevard
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Great brunch and cocktail spot! Just a few honorable mentions: delicious burger and fries, olive oil pancakes and crab benedict. Yum!
Cool off with liquid nitrogen ice cream made right in front of you!
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SPUN Ice Cream
1912 E 7th St
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Cool off with liquid nitrogen ice cream made right in front of you!
Gourmet Chinese Food. If you don't get good soup dumplings in your town, try these, they're juicy and delicious!
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Wu Chow
500 W 5th St
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Gourmet Chinese Food. If you don't get good soup dumplings in your town, try these, they're juicy and delicious!
One of our favorite places for smooth, fluffy snow cones. Get it with cream if that's your thing!
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Sno Beach
412 Sterzing St
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One of our favorite places for smooth, fluffy snow cones. Get it with cream if that's your thing!
Breakfast pizza for the win!
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CANTINE Italian Cafe & Bar
1100 South Lamar Boulevard
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Breakfast pizza for the win!
Trailer behind a bar serving most authentic Thai cuisine. Also authentically spicy so beware!
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Thai-Kun
1816 E 6th St
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Trailer behind a bar serving most authentic Thai cuisine. Also authentically spicy so beware!
One of several locations around the town. Obama ate at Torchy's when he was in town. Lots of taco variety also the queso, guac and frozen margaritas are really good.
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Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st St
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One of several locations around the town. Obama ate at Torchy's when he was in town. Lots of taco variety also the queso, guac and frozen margaritas are really good.
Great selection of coffee with a great space.
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Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors
1111 Chicon St
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Great selection of coffee with a great space.
Lox, onions, capers, cream cheese and homemade bagel. Also Rosemary bagel with fresh veggie cream cheese.
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Rockstar Bagels
1900 Rosewood Ave
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Lox, onions, capers, cream cheese and homemade bagel. Also Rosemary bagel with fresh veggie cream cheese.
New Coffee Shop worth a stop.
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Fleet Coffee Co
2427 Webberville Rd
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New Coffee Shop worth a stop.
One of several locations. One of the best coffee shops that also carries Japanese iced tea.
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Houndstooth Coffee
4200 N Lamar Blvd
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One of several locations. One of the best coffee shops that also carries Japanese iced tea.
Two different locations. Authentic ramen made with different broths including a dipping ramen.
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Ramen Tatsu-Ya
1234 S Lamar Blvd
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Two different locations. Authentic ramen made with different broths including a dipping ramen.
Happy Hour is Monday thru Thursday from 5-6:30pm with food and drink specials.
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Fukumoto Sushi & Yakitori Izakaya
514 Medina St
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Happy Hour is Monday thru Thursday from 5-6:30pm with food and drink specials.
One of two locations. Amazing ice cream made with locally sourced ingredients.
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Lick Honest Ice Creams
1100 S Lamar Blvd
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One of two locations. Amazing ice cream made with locally sourced ingredients.
Happy hour Monday through Friday until 6:30pm, half off all liquor/cocktails, beer and bar snacks.
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BULLFIGHT
4807 Airport Boulevard
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Happy hour Monday through Friday until 6:30pm, half off all liquor/cocktails, beer and bar snacks.
Walking distance from our apartment! Japanese coffee shop serves up light and delicious eats on their Japanese-American fusion menu, like chicken katsu sandwich and honey toast.
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Sa-Tén
916 Springdale Rd
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Walking distance from our apartment! Japanese coffee shop serves up light and delicious eats on their Japanese-American fusion menu, like chicken katsu sandwich and honey toast.
Fruit cup like you've never seen before.
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Hay Elotes
2214 E 7th St
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Fruit cup like you've never seen before.
Delicious Thai trailer with authentic spice! Mango sticky rice is on point.
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DEE DEE - Northern Thai Street Food
4204 Menchaca Rd
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Delicious Thai trailer with authentic spice! Mango sticky rice is on point.
Long lines for amazing BBQ, beef ribs are amazing!
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La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez St
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Long lines for amazing BBQ, beef ribs are amazing!
Family friendly indoor restaurant with amazing BBQ. One of our faves. MUST TRY peach cobbler!
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Terry Black's Barbecue
1003 Barton Springs Rd
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Family friendly indoor restaurant with amazing BBQ. One of our faves. MUST TRY peach cobbler!
One of two locations. Love the Shroom burger and Smoked burger. Also serves custard, milk shakes and floats.
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Shake Shack
1100 S Lamar Blvd
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One of two locations. Love the Shroom burger and Smoked burger. Also serves custard, milk shakes and floats.
Simple and healthy home cooked Mexican. They serve Rotisserie chicken that you can shred onto your tacos, amazing guacamole, nachos and their enchiladas are fresh and light. We love this place!
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Julio's Cafe
4230 Duval St
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Simple and healthy home cooked Mexican. They serve Rotisserie chicken that you can shred onto your tacos, amazing guacamole, nachos and their enchiladas are fresh and light. We love this place!
So many good baked goods! Huge variety of cookies, brownies, pies, cakes...etc. If you're craving baked goods, this is a yummy place to go. Our current favorite: Salty Oat Cookie. Enjoy!
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Quack's 43rd Street Bakery
411 E 43rd St
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So many good baked goods! Huge variety of cookies, brownies, pies, cakes...etc. If you're craving baked goods, this is a yummy place to go. Our current favorite: Salty Oat Cookie. Enjoy!

Drinks & Nightlife

Lots of great selections, unique and always impressive. Custom ice with lots of variations on presentation and design. Fun place to hang out and get some good drinks!
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Weather Up
1808 E Cesar Chavez St
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Lots of great selections, unique and always impressive. Custom ice with lots of variations on presentation and design. Fun place to hang out and get some good drinks!
Fun, chill place to hang. Drinks are good and reasonably priced.
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Rio Rita
1203 Chicon St
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Fun, chill place to hang. Drinks are good and reasonably priced.

Sightseeing

If you like history and big buildings then this is the place for you!
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Texas Senate
1200 Congress Ave
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If you like history and big buildings then this is the place for you!
Beautiful trail to walk or run on!
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The Boardwalk at Lady Bird Lake
1820 S Lakeshore Blvd
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Beautiful trail to walk or run on!

Parks & Nature

Huge playground with a running train coming through it. The kids love to ride it but mine love watching the train chugging through even more! Great place to hang out on a beautiful day.
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Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs Rd
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Huge playground with a running train coming through it. The kids love to ride it but mine love watching the train chugging through even more! Great place to hang out on a beautiful day.
Natural springs in the form of a pool!
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
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Natural springs in the form of a pool!
Spring-fed pool with trees lining it. Family friendly with great changing areas and our favorite Italian ice, Jim-Jim's. Summer Saturday movie nights for families are a blast!
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Deep Eddy Municipal Pool
401 Deep Eddy Ave
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Spring-fed pool with trees lining it. Family friendly with great changing areas and our favorite Italian ice, Jim-Jim's. Summer Saturday movie nights for families are a blast!
Great view of our beautiful city! We love walking up and spending a few hours hanging out with a picnic.
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Mount Bonnell
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Great view of our beautiful city! We love walking up and spending a few hours hanging out with a picnic.
This is a little ways from us but a huge unique park for children of all abilities! A wheelchair swing, textured walls, teetering bench to name a few. Little city for children on bikes and scooters that includes a fire station.
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Hřiště pro všechny schopnosti Park
151 N A.W. Grimes Blvd
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This is a little ways from us but a huge unique park for children of all abilities! A wheelchair swing, textured walls, teetering bench to name a few. Little city for children on bikes and scooters that includes a fire station.
Beautiful, beautiful natural pool that requires reservations so plan ahead.
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Přírodní rezervace Hamilton Pool
24300 Hamilton Pool Rd
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Beautiful, beautiful natural pool that requires reservations so plan ahead.

Arts & Culture

Love strolling through the exhibits by myself or with my family.
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Blanton Museum of Art
200 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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Love strolling through the exhibits by myself or with my family.
Full bar and food menu. Front row has ottomans to prop your feet up on. Fun movie experience with a nice lounge area.
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Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th St
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Full bar and food menu. Front row has ottomans to prop your feet up on. Fun movie experience with a nice lounge area.
Local theatre. One of several locations that serves food and drinks while you watch.
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd
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Local theatre. One of several locations that serves food and drinks while you watch.

Shopping

Food Trucks and close to us! Sunday 10-am-1pm
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Mueller Farmers' Market
2006 Philomena St
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Food Trucks and close to us! Sunday 10-am-1pm
Hip mart to pick up snacks or a bite to eat.
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Quickie Pickie
2027 E Cesar Chavez St
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Hip mart to pick up snacks or a bite to eat.
Goods made by local artists and designers.
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Parts & Labour
1704 S Congress Ave
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Goods made by local artists and designers.
Quirky local toy store covered wall to wall.
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Toy Joy
403 West 2nd Street
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Quirky local toy store covered wall to wall.
Fun quirky candy store on Soco.
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Big Top Candy Shop
1706 S Congress Ave
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Fun quirky candy store on Soco.

Essentials

Flagship store. Everything you could possibly imagine to eat inside of one store.
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Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvd
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Flagship store. Everything you could possibly imagine to eat inside of one store.
Grocery store with a cafe attached and an outdoor deck and playground for kids. A walk to the pond to feed some ducks and turtles. Kids eat free on Tuesday nights!
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Central Market
4477 S Lamar Blvd
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Grocery store with a cafe attached and an outdoor deck and playground for kids. A walk to the pond to feed some ducks and turtles. Kids eat free on Tuesday nights!
Awesome huge grocery store with a cafe that serves tasty Kobe Beef sliders and crispy brussel sprouts! Great BBQ also and has a great happy hour!
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H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
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Awesome huge grocery store with a cafe that serves tasty Kobe Beef sliders and crispy brussel sprouts! Great BBQ also and has a great happy hour!