Intelligentsia Coffee Shoal Creek Coffeebar

Nickel City is your go-to Austin dive for festive cocktails, a chill vibe, and a killer Coney dog food truck, especially during themed pop-up events.

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.

Step into this retro café-bar hybrid where great coffee, craft cocktails, tasty bites, and a nostalgic vibe make for the ultimate hangout.

Nestled in East Austin's Springdale General, this award-winning French bakery charms with flaky croissants, mouthwatering quiches, and a delightful array of pastries.

Rosedale is a quaint and leafy residential area with humbly proportioned homes dating back to the 1930s and 1940s. The neighborhood features the 5-acre Ramsey Park with a swimming pool and athletic facilities, and offers access to miles of hiking and biking trails along the Shoal Creek Greenbelt. Dining options include Mexican restaurants, modern Japanese spots, independent coffee shops and wine bars.

Hillside Farmacy, a charming eatery in a historic spot, serves up eclectic, farm-to-table fare with a delightful ambiance and friendly service.

Celis Brewery revives Austin's brewing tradition with a spacious taproom and a vibrant outdoor beer garden, serving exceptional Belgian-style ales and tasty tacos from local food trucks.

In an intimate nook of the South Congress Hotel, Otoko offers a stunning omakase menu by chef Yoshi Okai, paired with craft cocktails from the adjacent Watertrade.

Small, laid-back restaurant serving halal Middle Eastern dishes with vegetarian options.

L'Oca d'Oro in Mueller is an airy Italian gem serving expertly crafted housemade pastas and shareable plates, paired with a thoughtful wine list in a cozy, welcoming setting.