French restaurant · Downtown
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"The counter at Austin's Le Politique, and their cinnamon rolls, chocolate tarts, and clafoutis." - ByLeah Mennies
Bakery · Holly
This charming local bakery specializes in tempting all-vegan treats like moist cupcakes, rich brownies, and unique kolaches, perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth.
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Barbecue restaurant · Swedish Hill Historic District
At this bustling BBQ joint, arrive early to savor sensational smoked brisket and other meaty delights while soaking up the good vibes and great service.
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State park · Mckinney
Nestled just outside Austin, McKinney Falls State Park is a nature lover's paradise with scenic waterfalls, smooth limestone pools, and cozy camping spots.
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Mexican restaurant · South Lamar
A cozy haven for Oaxacan cuisine, this spot serves up exquisite dishes like duck mole and enchiladas verdes, all with stellar service and vibrant flavors.
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American restaurant · Pleasant Hill
This South Austin gem is a casual hangout boasting local craft beers, tasty global dishes, and a fun yard perfect for games and relaxing.
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Hotel · Downtown
Polished quarters in an upscale hotel with a restaurant & a rooftop pool, plus free loaner bikes. Among bars and eateries in the vibrant West 6th Street district, this upmarket hotel with a warehouse vibe is a mile from both I-35 and the Texas State Capitol, and 2 miles from the University of Texas at Austin. Polished rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows feature Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as minifridges and Nespresso machines. Upgraded rooms have balconies/patios, and 1-bedroom suites add living rooms. Room service is available. A rooftop deck offers a pool and a seasonal bar. Other amenities include a gym and free loaner bikes, plus a hip restaurant with a lounge and a terrace. Breakfast and parking are available.
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Ice cream shop · Bouldin
This cozy Austin gelato shop serves up fresh seasonal and classic flavors alongside great coffee, perfect for dog-friendly outings and sweet treats.
Asian fusion restaurant · Old West Austin
Bar Peached is a cozy Clarksville spot that offers a vibrant menu of Asian-Southern fusion dishes, all served on a breezy patio anchored by a century-old tree.
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Hotel · Town Lake
Hotel Van Zandt blends funky design with luxe comfort, offering vibrant dining, live music, a rooftop pool, and easy access to Austin's best spots.
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Restaurant · Zilker
Nestled in the Carpenter Hotel, Carpenters Hall delivers elevated comfort fare in a stylish space where classic flavors meet a chic Austin vibe, perfect for lingering over cocktails or a hearty brunch.
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