Southern Heights Brewing Company

Afro-Portuguese chain restaurant serving flame-grilled chicken in spicy chilli sauce.

Austin-born taqueria chain serving meat, seafood & vegetarian options, plus a breakfast menu.

Classic Italian pasta dishes, wood-fired pizza & heartier entrees along with wine, cocktails & beer.

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.

Sandwiches, cocktails & pet treats served from a cool snack stand with picnic tables & a dog park.

La Barbecue is a bustling BBQ counter in Austin where you can savor top-notch brisket and pulled pork, served with a side of laid-back hospitality under the sun.

Behind Liberty Bar, indulge in Chef Paul Qui's food truck serving up killer Asian fusion eats and late-night bites in a laid-back vibe.

Sleek venue featuring upmarket prime beef and seafood dishes, plus wine, beer, and cocktails.

Underdog in South Austin is a chic haven for Korean-inspired dishes and a stellar wine selection, where casual vibes meet culinary creativity.