Austin Guidebook

Jessica
Austin Guidebook

Food scene

Great soups and smoothies. Sit outside or get to go. Almost across the street!
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Soup Peddler Real Food & Juice Bar
501 W Mary St
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Great soups and smoothies. Sit outside or get to go. Almost across the street!
Delicious Mexican and beer garden right around the corner
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Fresa's South First Dine-In
1703 S 1st St
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Delicious Mexican and beer garden right around the corner
Great cocktails, southern food, and peacocks!
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Mattie's
901 W Live Oak St
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Great cocktails, southern food, and peacocks!
American/California cuisine in the South Congress Hotel. Open all day.
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Café No Sé
1603 S Congress Ave
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American/California cuisine in the South Congress Hotel. Open all day.
Open all day
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June's
1722 S Congress Ave
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Open all day
On the corner, vegetarian, local favorite. Busy on weekends, can join the waitlist on Yelp and just walk over.
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Bouldin Creek Cafe
1900 S 1st St
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On the corner, vegetarian, local favorite. Busy on weekends, can join the waitlist on Yelp and just walk over.
Nearby gelato, local owned
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Dolce Neve Gelato
1713 S 1st St
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Nearby gelato, local owned
French/Vietnamese- delicious!
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Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st St
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French/Vietnamese- delicious!
Seafood, pricey but good
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Perla's
1400 S Congress Ave
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Seafood, pricey but good
Great bakery around the corner- specializes in cupcakes. Some vegan options.
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Sugar Mama's Bakeshop
1905 S 1st St
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Great bakery around the corner- specializes in cupcakes. Some vegan options.
Unbelievable sushi- pricey except for their sake social hour. We go to it all the time!
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Uchi
801 S Lamar Blvd
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Unbelievable sushi- pricey except for their sake social hour. We go to it all the time!
Small shareable plates, farm to table, pricey but one of my favorites in Austin
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Emmer & Rye
51 Rainey St
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Small shareable plates, farm to table, pricey but one of my favorites in Austin
Closest coffee shop
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Once Over Coffee Bar
2009 S 1st St
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Closest coffee shop
Local coffee shop with large outdoor seating, food truck, and frequent live music. Dog friendly.
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Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca Rd
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Local coffee shop with large outdoor seating, food truck, and frequent live music. Dog friendly.
Wine bar and restaurant on the corner- fun outdoor space and happy hour
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LENOIR
1807 S 1st St
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Wine bar and restaurant on the corner- fun outdoor space and happy hour
Great restaurant on the east side- worth the trip!
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Launderette
2115 Holly St
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Great restaurant on the east side- worth the trip!
Blowout, fancy occasion restaurant. Very expensive.
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Jeffrey's
1204 W Lynn St
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Blowout, fancy occasion restaurant. Very expensive.
Famous donut trailer w unusual donuts
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Gourdough's Big. Fat. Donuts.
1503 S 1st St
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Famous donut trailer w unusual donuts
Pricey but great sushi with a small, dog-friendly patio. Walking distance.
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Neighborhood Sushi
1716 S Congress Ave
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Pricey but great sushi with a small, dog-friendly patio. Walking distance.
Authentic French food, cool vibe, lots of outdoor seating
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Justine's
4710 E 5th St
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Authentic French food, cool vibe, lots of outdoor seating
Cute coffee shop with great chocolate chip cookies
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Mañana
1603 S Congress Ave
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Cute coffee shop with great chocolate chip cookies
Upscale Caribbean food, excellent cocktails
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Canje
1914 East 6th Street
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Upscale Caribbean food, excellent cocktails
It’s so good
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Fried and True Food Truck
1308 E 6th St
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It’s so good

Fun things to do

Activities of all sorts
Have a meal and a drink while watching a movie at this famous local chain
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd
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Have a meal and a drink while watching a movie at this famous local chain
Learn the Texas two step
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Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar Blvd
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Learn the Texas two step
Rent a kayak on lady bird lake
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Congress Avenue Kayaks
74 Trinity St
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Rent a kayak on lady bird lake
Famous historic music venue
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The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress Ave
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Famous historic music venue
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
605 Azie Morton Rd
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Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs Rd
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Walk/run/bike around the lake
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Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
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Walk/run/bike around the lake
Huge spring fed swimming area
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
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Huge spring fed swimming area

Sightseeing

Popular mural around the corner
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Greetings from Austin Mural
1720 S 1st St
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Popular mural around the corner

Shopping

If you need some cowboy boots
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Allens Støvler
1522 S Congress Ave
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If you need some cowboy boots
Candy store
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Big Top Candy Shop
1706 S Congress Ave
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Candy store
Best independent bookstore in Austin
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BookPeople
603 N Lamar Blvd
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Best independent bookstore in Austin
Local boutique celebrating 50 years in Austin. Trendy independent designer clothes.
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By George
1400 S Congress Ave
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Local boutique celebrating 50 years in Austin. Trendy independent designer clothes.
Vintage clothes
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Feather's Boutique
1700 B South Congress Ave
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Vintage clothes
Cute local boutique
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Good Company
918 W 12th St
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Cute local boutique
Great for souvenirs and gifts
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Tesoros Trading Company
1500 S Congress Ave
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Great for souvenirs and gifts
Unusual vintage shop organized by color. Fun and weird.
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Uncommon Objects
1602 Fort View Rd
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Unusual vintage shop organized by color. Fun and weird.
Famous record shop
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Waterloo Records
600 N Lamar Blvd
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Famous record shop
I love this little home store. Lots of japanese goods.
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take heart
1211 E 11th St
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I love this little home store. Lots of japanese goods.

Grocery and Supplies

Where we do most of our food shopping
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Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe St
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Where we do most of our food shopping
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Trader Joe's
211 Walter Seaholm Dr
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Sprouts Farmers Market
4006 S Lamar Blvd
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Whole Foods Market
525 North Lamar Boulevard
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Great small spot for any last minute needs or cool local food, wine, or snacks.
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Tiny Grocer - Opening March 8th @ 8 am
1718 S Congress Ave
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Great small spot for any last minute needs or cool local food, wine, or snacks.