Food producer · North Loop
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Italian restaurant · Rmma
L'Oca d'Oro is a charming Italian eatery in Austin that crafts fresh pasta and inventive dishes, all served in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
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Hotel · Travis Heights
Southwestern-inspired rooms in a cool hotel with a restaurant, an outdoor pool & a poolside bar. Off a main road lined with shops and eateries, this cool, upscale hotel with a 1970s vibe is a mile from seasonal bat sightings at the Congress Avenue Bridge. It's 2 miles each from the Texas Capitol and I-35. Hip rooms with colorful, southwestern-inspired decor provide sitting areas and Bluetooth speakers, plus Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minibars. Upgraded rooms offer terraces or balconies. Suites add separate living rooms. Room service is available. Loaner bikes and yoga mats are complimentary. A leafy courtyard features an outdoor pool and sunloungers. There's also a trendy restaurant and a poolside bar. Breakfast and parking are available.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Blackland
No-nonsense food truck turning out savory plates of grilled meats, wraps & sides.
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Donut shop · Coxville
Donut shop serving up mochi donuts, as well as churros, funnel cakes, and corn dogs.
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Bar · Downtown
Snug, dimly lit but rollicking bar with a variety of draft beers, plus occasional live music & DJs.
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Bar · Govalle
Sonny's Backyard is a cozy vegan-friendly bar that serves up tasty eats, local brews, and live music in a chill outdoor setting—perfect for late-night hangs.
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Nestled in the vibrant South Congress District, this artsy boutique hotel boasts unique suites and bungalows, lush grounds, a fabulous pool, and fantastic local dining.
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Barbecue restaurant · South Manchaca
At this smoked meat haven, indulge in inventive cuts and local sides, all served in a vibrant space that’s equal parts stylish and relaxed.
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Bakery · West University
Chill, cozy bakery/cafe offering a sandwich menu for lunch & bistro fare & wine for dinner.
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Restaurant · Pershing
Canje is a vibrant Caribbean spot in Austin serving modern takes on the bold flavors from Guyana to Puerto Rico, all complemented by exciting cocktails.
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