Sammataro & Friends

A no-frills haven for traditional Chinese fare, Julie's Noodles serves up flavorful, homemade dishes like dumplings and lamb noodle soup in a bustling vibe.

Soto is an upscale Japanese restaurant in the Zilker area where sleek, modern decor meets an inventive menu of high-quality sushi, creative cocktails, and unique dishes like truffle risotto and uni pasta, all served with attentive hospitality in a lively atmosphere.

Delray Cafe, the Detroit-style food truck outside of Nickel City, serves up crave-worthy coney dogs, crispy wings, and hearty sliders until 2 a.m. every night.

Nestled in the heart of South Congress, this chic Mediterranean eatery dishes out fresh seafood, kebabs, and vibrant cocktails under a stunning century-old oak.

Juniper in East Austin serves up exquisite Northern Italian cuisine with a Texas twist, boasting chic decor and standout handmade pasta in a lively yet intimate setting.

This lively bar and kitchen serves up a delightful Mediterranean-inspired menu with a robust wine selection, perfect for a cozy night out with friends.

Simple bar with booze, karaoke & regular live music, both inside & out on the patio.

Casual spot with a big patio offering Tex-Mex classics & burgers, plus live music under pecan trees.

Gibson Street Bar is a lively South Lamar spot, offering cozy banquettes, craft cocktails, and festive vibes with seasonal themes and a bustling food truck.

Magnolia Cafe is an iconic Austin diner with a casual vibe, serving an extensive Tex-Mex and classic diner menu that includes must-try gingerbread pancakes and queso.