Workhorse Bar

Perla’s buzzworthy South Congress spot serves fresh East Coast oysters, lobster rolls, and surf 'n' turf on a shaded patio perfect for people-watching.

Nestled just off buzzing South Congress, the Colton House Hotel offers chic, spacious suites with kitchens, a cozy bar, and a tranquil pool oasis.

Kerlin BBQ serves up some of Austin's best brisket and unique barbecue kolaches in a laid-back food truck setting that keeps locals coming back.

This iconic 1938 South Congress motel serves up retro charm, comfy beds, a lively kidney-shaped pool, and a prime spot steps from Austin’s best eats and beats.

Suerte brings high-end, masa-focused Mexican fare to East Austin, serving tender suadero tacos, smoky barbacoa, and craft cocktails in a buzzing, modern space.

Fresa’s Chicken al Carbon is your go-to Austin stop for quick, flavorful Mexican meals, featuring wood-grilled chicken, fresh tacos, and ice cream—all served up with a side of friendly convenience at their drive-thru.

Bird Bird Biscuit serves flaky, buttery biscuits cradling crispy, juicy fried chicken and inventive breakfast sammies in a chill outdoor Austin spot.

Arlo Grey pairs Top Chef Kristen Kish’s French-Italian finesse with bold Texas flavors in a sleek lakeside setting with stunning river views.

Hissy Fit is Austin's vibrant Southern cafe serving all-day bites, from indulgent biscuits to shrimp and grits, in a charming and friendly atmosphere.

Crema Bakery & Cafe is the go-to spot in South Austin for indulgent pastries, cozy coffee, and light bites, all served with a side of heartfelt community spirit.