Merit Coffee

Dive into Austin's beloved Amy's Ice Cream, where over 350 rotating flavors, from classic Mexican Vanilla to unique combos, keep the sweet vibes flowing.

House-made mole sauce & other interior Mexican specialties are the draw at this no-frills bar/grill.

Slices & pies made with a variety of toppings, from roast pork to vegan cheese, in a popular area.

Design-conscious boutique hotel with white spaces, a serene courtyard deck & free breakfast. A block away from SoCo’s hip bars, this boutique hotel with a striking, sleek design is on a residential street. Rooms and suites are white, with pops of color and original artwork; all have free WiFi, iPod docks, fridges, 32-inch flat-screens, desks and 500 thread-count sheets. En suite bathrooms feature all-glass showers. The 2 suites have tubs and either a private deck or sitting area. A common area with egg chairs and free printing opens onto a multi-level courtyard deck with sofas, hammocks and a 25-foot water feature, canopied by oak trees. Freebies include parking, 24/7 coffee and a self-serve breakfast in the communal kitchen.

Casual eatery serving familiar Mexican bites, including favorites like quesabirria and breakfast tacos, plus agua frescas.

This trendy, plant-based deli serves up delicious homemade sandwiches and irresistible cheeses that even non-vegans rave about.

This vibrant café bursts with flavor, offering mouthwatering pizzas, tasty breakfast options, and a cozy vibe for catching up over coffee or wine.

Musashino Sushi Dokoro is a cozy West Campus gem where you can savor classic Edomae-style sushi and sake in a quaint, traditional setting.

Experience a breezy lakeside gem where Chef Kristen Kish serves up stunning French and Italian-inspired dishes alongside clever cocktails in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.