Cafe · West University
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"Not just for delicious pancakes, Kerbey Lane also serves hungry diners three different types of tacos (plus breakfast tacos and migas!) 24 hours a day." - Darcie Duttweiler
Beer garden · Town Lake
Banger’s on Rainey Street is an expansive beer garden and sausage haven with 200+ taps, lively live music, hearty housemade links, and a dog-friendly vibe.
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Barbecue restaurant · Swedish Hill Historic District
At Franklin Barbecue in Austin, legendary pitmaster Aaron Franklin's melt-in-your-mouth brisket steals the show, making the long wait well worth it.
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New American restaurant · Rosewood
At Birdie’s, a casual East Austin wine bar, savor rotating seasonal dishes and handmade pastas alongside an inviting wine selection in a cozy patio setting.
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Italian restaurant · Zilker
Juliet Italian Kitchen serves hearty Italian-American classics in a chic multiroom space, with a lush patio perfect for after-park drinks.
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Hotel · Arts District
Hotel Ella blends historic charm with modern luxury near UT Austin, featuring stylish rooms, a cozy pool, art-filled spaces, and a vibrant bar scene.
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Resort hotel · Congress Ave District
The Driskill mixes grand 1886 Texas charm with modern luxe, offering vintage décor, a renowned grill, live music, and rich historic vibes downtown.
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Sports bar · West End
Step into The Tavern in Austin, a historic sports bar with a German twist, featuring over 50 TVs, refreshing drinks, and a patio vibe perfect for game day gatherings.
Bakery · North Loop
Polkadots Cupcake Factory is a cozy West Campus gem serving up delightfully moist cupcakes in innovative flavors, alongside beautiful custom cakes and cookies, all crafted with care by the charming owner, Olga.
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Latin American restaurant · Downtown
Ember Kitchen in Austin's Seaholm District is a vibrant dining spot showcasing Latin-inspired live-fire dishes, including an exceptional Josper oven experience, complemented by a cozy subterranean agave cocktail bar.
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Thai restaurant · South Lamar
Dee Dee is a vibrant food trailer dishing out mouthwatering Northern Thai specialties made fresh with local ingredients, perfect for enjoying at their picnic tables.