American restaurant · Allandale
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"Odam’s list also included all of Bryce Gilmore’s restaurants (Odd Duck, Barley Swine, and Sour Duck Market)." - Erin Russell
Filipino restaurant · East End
OKO is a vibrant East Austin hotspot where Chef Harold Villarosa serves up innovative Filipino dishes, making classic flavors feel fresh and fun amidst a lively atmosphere.
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Ice cream shop · Bouldin Creek
This cozy gelato gem whips up creative, fresh flavors and offers a charming vibe, perfect for a tasty treat on a hot day.
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Cafe · East Cesar Chavez
Nestled in a beautifully restored spot, this charming all-day café serves top-notch French pressed coffee and hearty American eats, perfect for brunch or lunch.
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Hotel · Travis Heights
Tucked in a stylishly revamped 1930s motor lodge, Hotel San Jose boasts minimalist chic rooms, a lively courtyard bar, and a perfect Austin vibe.
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Coffee shop · Chestnut
Houndstooth Coffee's latest East Austin spot boasts a bright, modern vibe with a solid coffee selection, and even serves cocktails for those looking to unwind.
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Coffee shop · North Loop
Epoch Coffee is a cozy 24/7 café in Austin where laid-back vibes meet quality brews, perfect for studying, socializing, or late-night caffeine fixes.
Italian restaurant · Pershing
Il Brutto is an East Austin gem where you can relish classic Italian dishes—from mouthwatering wood-fired pizzas to handmade pastas—while sipping expertly curated Italian wines under twinkling lights on a charming patio.
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Salvadoran restaurant · Warehouse District
This lively family-friendly eatery serves up a fusion of Salvadoran and Tex-Mex delights, complemented by potent drinks and a fun atmosphere perfect for dining out.
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Restaurant · Pershing
Nestled in a lively patio, this beloved food truck serves up mouthwatering smash burgers, zesty Thai chicken sandwiches, and crave-worthy fried chicken amid craft cocktails.
Asian fusion restaurant · Old West Austin
Bar Peached is a cozy Clarksville spot that offers a vibrant menu of Asian-Southern fusion dishes, all served on a breezy patio anchored by a century-old tree.
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