The Backspace

At this chic Southern eatery in Austin, you’ll find a delicious twist on classic dishes like shrimp and grits and must-try biscuits, all in a lively atmosphere.

Nestled around a majestic 200-year-old oak, this upscale Italian spot charms with homemade pasta, stylish rooftop seating, and a welcoming vibe perfect for any occasion.

Simple counter serve offering sweet & savory baked goods such as donuts & breakfast sandwiches.

Sprawling spot offers cafe eats & a variety of video games including new & vintage pinball machines.

Intero is a cozy, farm-to-table Italian gem where seasonal menus feature handmade pasta and artisanal chocolates, perfect for a romantic night out.

Artsy hangout serving fair-trade coffee & healthy eats in a large space with free WiFi & live music.

Simple outpost featuring Mexican street food like tacos & tortas plus a fixings-loaded salsa bar.

Cozy, unassuming restaurant plating omakase meals spotlighting high-end traditional sushi.

"Japanese omakase style handroll bar"

A quirky seafood joint where slurping down tasty oysters and enjoying a solid beer selection is the main draw, though the menu has its hits and misses.