Bar · Old West Austin
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"Deep Eddy Cabaret is a historic dive bar featuring a pool table, cheap drinks, and a dark, windowless interior. It's conducive to day drinking if you can stay up until noon." - Erin Russell
Restaurant · Govalle
East Austin gem in a quirky, converted gas station with tropical vibes, tasty small plates, creative cocktails, and a huge dog-friendly patio.
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Bar · Pershing
Whisler’s: a moody East Austin gem with handcrafted cocktails, a sprawling patio, an intimate upstairs mezcal bar, and tasty bites from Golden Tiger.
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Bar · South Congress
Perched on the fifth floor of the JW Marriott Austin, this chic rooftop lounge offers stunning city views paired with inventive craft cocktails and tasty bar bites.
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Coffee shop · Blackland
This hip Cherrywood coffee shop serves up locally roasted brews, tasty snacks, and a chill vibe that makes it perfect for work or a casual hangout.
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Coffee shop · Downtown
Intelligentsia, the renowned Chicago coffee chain, has landed in downtown Austin, serving exceptional daily roasts and inventive lattes in a chic, sunlit space.
Brewery · Parker Lane
Meanwhile Brewing is a sprawling, family- and dog-friendly brewery in Austin with lush outdoor spaces, top-notch beers, diverse food trucks, a playground, and live music.
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Tex-Mex restaurant · South Lamar
Matt’s El Rancho serves classic Tex-Mex favorites like the iconic Bob Armstrong dip and hearty enchiladas in a sprawling, lively space perfect for big groups and margarita lovers.
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Barbecue restaurant · Riverside
Located at the rustic Buzz Mill, JNL Barbecue serves up a creative twist on Texas barbecue favorites with über-tender brisket, al pastor ribs, and Cajun butter turkey, all in a relaxed outdoor setting.
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Ice cream shop · Austin
Sweet Ritual, Austin's vibrant vegan ice cream haven, delights with unique flavors, homemade toppings, and a sprinkle of fun—even in curbside style.
Restaurant · Chestnut
Nixta Taqueria is a vibrant East Austin spot where traditional Mexican flavors meet inventive twists in fresh, homemade tortillas, served in a lively outdoor space.
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