Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Pacha Organic Cafe
2915 Burnet RdLovely small cafe
Russell's Bistro
Cafe with lunch menu.
Santa Rita Cantina
1206 W 38th StGood standard Tex Mex fare
Banzai
3914 N Lamar Blvdreasonably priced Japanese food
Perfect for breakfast tacos any morning - traditional style. Recommend the shack taco.
33 locals recommend
Taco Shack
4002 N Lamar BlvdPerfect for breakfast tacos any morning - traditional style. Recommend the shack taco.
More non-traditional, yummy breakfast tacos. Recommend the pork belly taco and the otto
247 locals recommend
Tacodeli
4200 N Lamar BlvdMore non-traditional, yummy breakfast tacos. Recommend the pork belly taco and the otto
Kerbey Lane Cafe - Central
3704 Kerbey LnOpen 24 hours
Yummy asian-fusion tacos and more. These guys were a food truck turned brick and mortar a few years ago. They have been featured on many travel shows and food network. Fantastic cocktails and whiskey flights. Fun fact! The whiskey flight boards (and mesquite bar shelf) were made by your host, Jennifer!
90 locals recommend
The Peached Tortilla
5520 Burnet RdYummy asian-fusion tacos and more. These guys were a food truck turned brick and mortar a few years ago. They have been featured on many travel shows and food network. Fantastic cocktails and whiskey flights. Fun fact! The whiskey flight boards (and mesquite bar shelf) were made by your host, Jennifer!
They have a fantastic selection of wines and international gas station treats, a little pricey but it is very convenient. There are 3 food trucks there though, and THAT is the real gem. Van's Bahn Mi (amazing bahn mi and bahn mi bowls), a taco truck, and a shaved ice truck.
13 locals recommend
Rosedale Market
1309 W 45th StThey have a fantastic selection of wines and international gas station treats, a little pricey but it is very convenient. There are 3 food trucks there though, and THAT is the real gem. Van's Bahn Mi (amazing bahn mi and bahn mi bowls), a taco truck, and a shaved ice truck.
Everything Else
Bakery with coffees, sandwiches and soups. Recommend the marble cupcake.
107 locals recommend
Upper Crust Bakery
4508 Burnet RdBakery with coffees, sandwiches and soups. Recommend the marble cupcake.
Essentials
Central Market
4477 S Lamar BlvdWonderful grocery store with a restaurant and live music
Drinks & Nightlife
Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon
5434 Burnet RdLocal honky tonk, rockabilly scene
Draught House Pub & Brewery
4112 Medical PkwyBeer, beer and more beer