Guidebook for Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
School House Pub
2207 Manor RdFriendly place with great food. Get the poutine.
Top Chef winner Paul Qui. Karaga chicken, fried brussel sprouts, jasmine rice, so much more.
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East Side King
2000 E 6th StTop Chef winner Paul Qui. Karaga chicken, fried brussel sprouts, jasmine rice, so much more.
Lamberts
401 W 2nd StAmazing Sunday brunch
Quickie Pickie
2027 E Cesar Chavez StHipster convenience store. Easy and good.
Justine's
4710 E 5th StBeautiful and romantic French bistro. Steak frites!
Mi Madre's Restaurant
2201 Manor RdBest tacos
Food Scene
Salty Sow
1917 Manor RdFried brussel sprouts
The best bbq in the history of the world, but you'll have to wait 3-5 hours for it. If you have the time, take a 20 minute drive to Lockhart and go to Smitty's.
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Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th StThe best bbq in the history of the world, but you'll have to wait 3-5 hours for it. If you have the time, take a 20 minute drive to Lockhart and go to Smitty's.
It's a drive, but so worth it. Open pit bbq in a place that has changed since 1953.
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Smitty's Market
208 S Commerce StIt's a drive, but so worth it. Open pit bbq in a place that has changed since 1953.
Gourdough's Public House
209 W 5th StGourmet doughnuts. You have to do it.
Whole in the wall real deal Middle Eastern food. Go there.
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Sarah's Mediterranean
5222 Burnet RdWhole in the wall real deal Middle Eastern food. Go there.
Tamale House East
1707 E 6th StBest tacos
El Chilito
2219 Manor RdGreat tacos. Colorful. Hip.
Bennu Coffee
2001 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdClose and good
Hai Ky
1931 E Oltorf StEverything's good.
East Side Pies
1401 Rosewood AveClose and tasty! Gluten free available.
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StPresident Obama ordered the Democrat, and the Republican.
Everything Else
Coolest new place. If Joyce is tending bar, be sure to say hello. She's Austin's best mixologist.
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Kimpton Hotel Van Zandt
605 Davis StCoolest new place. If Joyce is tending bar, be sure to say hello. She's Austin's best mixologist.
Drop-ins welcome. Get the kinks out from your trip. Super friendly, community oriented yoga for all levels.
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Sukha Yoga Eastside
1050 E 11th StDrop-ins welcome. Get the kinks out from your trip. Super friendly, community oriented yoga for all levels.
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailHike Bike trail -- can access on the East Side.
Closest big grocery story. Lots of other stuff there: Chipotle, Starbucks, Torchy's tacos, Verts, Home Depot, Best Buy
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H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdClosest big grocery story. Lots of other stuff there: Chipotle, Starbucks, Torchy's tacos, Verts, Home Depot, Best Buy
Arts & Culture
Best movie theaters in the country. Great food and drinksl
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdBest movie theaters in the country. Great food and drinksl
ColdTowne Theater
1700 East 2nd StreetComedy
Harry Ransom Center
300 W 21st StSo many great artifacts and programs.
Essentials
Mueller Farmers' Market
2006 Philomena StOpen in the spring, summer, and most of the fall.