Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Jo's Coffee
1300 S Congress AveGreat for a very Austin-y breakfast or lunch experience.
Great for picking up a few supplies such as limited groceries, prepared foods, beer and wine. They have an awesome wine selection and the people are really friendly.
141 locals recommend
Royal Blue Grocery
609 Congress AveGreat for picking up a few supplies such as limited groceries, prepared foods, beer and wine. They have an awesome wine selection and the people are really friendly.
They call it "fancy" BBQ. I call it awesome. Make sure you get their deviled eggs. If you want Sunday Brunch, make sure you call ahead.
154 locals recommend
Lamberts
401 W 2nd StThey call it "fancy" BBQ. I call it awesome. Make sure you get their deviled eggs. If you want Sunday Brunch, make sure you call ahead.
Get food and an excellent wine selection. It is an intimate (small) space, but one of my favorite local spots.
12 locals recommend
Nueces Kitchen and Bar
360 W 3rd StGet food and an excellent wine selection. It is an intimate (small) space, but one of my favorite local spots.
The food is Interior Mexican. I think it is delicious, but pricey for dinner, but the Sunday Brunch is awesome. Great food and $2 Mimosas & Bloody Marys!
7 locals recommend
Garrido's
360 Nueces StThe food is Interior Mexican. I think it is delicious, but pricey for dinner, but the Sunday Brunch is awesome. Great food and $2 Mimosas & Bloody Marys!
Known for their oysters, but I love everything. It is an upscale & tasty place in and amongst the craziness of E. 6th Street.
74 locals recommend
Parkside
301 E 6th StKnown for their oysters, but I love everything. It is an upscale & tasty place in and amongst the craziness of E. 6th Street.
Essentials
Great for picking up a few supplies such as limited groceries, prepared foods, beer and wine. They have an awesome wine selection and the people are really friendly.
141 locals recommend
Royal Blue Grocery
609 Congress AveGreat for picking up a few supplies such as limited groceries, prepared foods, beer and wine. They have an awesome wine selection and the people are really friendly.
Shopping
Owned by Lance Armstrong, you can rent bikes to ride around the town and hike & bike trails. You can also pick up Livestrong paraphernalia. They also have a coffee shop called Juan Pelota.
29 locals recommend
Mellow Johnny's
115 Nueces StOwned by Lance Armstrong, you can rent bikes to ride around the town and hike & bike trails. You can also pick up Livestrong paraphernalia. They also have a coffee shop called Juan Pelota.