Austin Restaurants and Bars
Our Favorite Breakfast Restaurants
Great coffee and beer place. Plenty of outdoor seating. Grab some breakfast tacos at the Veracruz food truck, may need to order in advance.
435 locals recommend
Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca RdGreat coffee and beer place. Plenty of outdoor seating. Grab some breakfast tacos at the Veracruz food truck, may need to order in advance.
Cypress Grill
4404 W William Cannon DrGreat Cajun brunch located close by.
Wholy Bagel
4404 W William Cannon DrAwesome bagel and bagel sandwiches.
Great breakfast cafe located near by known for their pancakes.
104 locals recommend
Kerbey Lane Cafe - Southwest
4301 W William Cannon DrGreat breakfast cafe located near by known for their pancakes.
One of our go to's for breakfast tacos. plenty of outdoor seating. Grab some tacos and walk the greenbelt across the street after.
203 locals recommend
Tacodeli
1500 Spyglass DrOne of our go to's for breakfast tacos. plenty of outdoor seating. Grab some tacos and walk the greenbelt across the street after.
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StLocal taco spot know for their good tacos and amazing queso.
Local BBQ joint know for their amazing food and awesome barbecue breakfast tacos. Don't wait too late they stop selling breakfast at 11am and the line forms fast.
146 locals recommend
Valentina's Tex Mex BBQ
308 Menchaca RdLocal BBQ joint know for their amazing food and awesome barbecue breakfast tacos. Don't wait too late they stop selling breakfast at 11am and the line forms fast.
Awesome restaurant and coffee location. They provide great Vegan and Vegetarian options.
565 locals recommend
Bouldin Creek Cafe
1900 S 1st StAwesome restaurant and coffee location. They provide great Vegan and Vegetarian options.
Located in the hotel Van Zandt, they provide great brunch options downtown.
48 locals recommend
Geraldine's
605 Davis StLocated in the hotel Van Zandt, they provide great brunch options downtown.
Eastside breakfast spot serving seasonal breakfast sandwiches, bowls, toasts & coffee.
132 locals recommend
Paperboy
1203 E 11th StEastside breakfast spot serving seasonal breakfast sandwiches, bowls, toasts & coffee.
Family-owned Mexican restaurant with varied menu, all-day breakfast & popular lunch specials. Local favorite, Cash only!
70 locals recommend
Habanero Cafe
501 W Oltorf StFamily-owned Mexican restaurant with varied menu, all-day breakfast & popular lunch specials. Local favorite, Cash only!
Lively restaurant & bar for upscale Southwestern cuisine made with ingredients from local farms. Great weekend brunch buffets.
89 locals recommend
Jack Allen's Kitchen Oak Hill
7720 State Hwy 71Lively restaurant & bar for upscale Southwestern cuisine made with ingredients from local farms. Great weekend brunch buffets.
Small cafe and coffee house located south. Great coffee, great breakfast.
31 locals recommend
Austin Java
5404 Menchaca RdSmall cafe and coffee house located south. Great coffee, great breakfast.
K C Donut Store
8106 Brodie LnAmazing donut holes from a local shop just down the street.
Cute little diner with an awesome brunch menu and mimosas. Tip: add yourself to the waitlist on yelp so you don't have to wait too long.
36 locals recommend
Phoebe's Diner
533 W Oltorf StCute little diner with an awesome brunch menu and mimosas. Tip: add yourself to the waitlist on yelp so you don't have to wait too long.
Bright coffee shop & cafe offering casual American fare all day with a patio. Awesome breakfast.
84 locals recommend
Hank's Austin
5811 Berkman DrBright coffee shop & cafe offering casual American fare all day with a patio. Awesome breakfast.
Our Favorite Lunch/Dinner Restaurants
Amazing sushi located on S. Lamar. Very popular place, so try and get a reservation. If you can't best time to go is before they open and get on the list. Relax and grab a cocktail while you wait, Its worth it.
688 locals recommend
Uchi
801 S Lamar BlvdAmazing sushi located on S. Lamar. Very popular place, so try and get a reservation. If you can't best time to go is before they open and get on the list. Relax and grab a cocktail while you wait, Its worth it.
Asian/BBQ fusion on South Lamar. Rustic spot with beer, wine & cocktails plus giant patio.
276 locals recommend
Loro
2115 S Lamar BlvdAsian/BBQ fusion on South Lamar. Rustic spot with beer, wine & cocktails plus giant patio.
Farm-fresh, modern Chinese food at the heart of downtown Austin, offering dishes representative of all eight styles of Chinese cuisine, as well as dim sum service on Sundays.
75 locals recommend
Wu Chow
500 W 5th StFarm-fresh, modern Chinese food at the heart of downtown Austin, offering dishes representative of all eight styles of Chinese cuisine, as well as dim sum service on Sundays.
Craft Italian fare, from wood-fired specialties to housemade pasta, plus wine in rustic-modern digs. Local favorite.
93 locals recommend
Red Ash
303 Colorado StCraft Italian fare, from wood-fired specialties to housemade pasta, plus wine in rustic-modern digs. Local favorite.
Asian bar and Dim Sum on west 6th. Best to eat in the restaurant and not order to go.
60 locals recommend
Lin Asian Bar + Dim Sum
1203 W 6th StAsian bar and Dim Sum on west 6th. Best to eat in the restaurant and not order to go.
Tex-Mex restaurant located on Lake Austin. It has a deck over the water. Grab a coffee after at Mozart's coffee located near by.
269 locals recommend
Hula Hut
3825 Lake Austin BlvdTex-Mex restaurant located on Lake Austin. It has a deck over the water. Grab a coffee after at Mozart's coffee located near by.
Local Tex-Mex restaurant located on South Lamar with awesome food and a nice patio.
304 locals recommend
Matt's El Rancho
2613 S Lamar BlvdLocal Tex-Mex restaurant located on South Lamar with awesome food and a nice patio.
Brick-&-mortar location of a food-truck chain serving Asian-fusion small plates & creative tacos. Started by one of the former chefs from Uchi.
111 locals recommend
East Side King
2310 S Lamar BlvdBrick-&-mortar location of a food-truck chain serving Asian-fusion small plates & creative tacos. Started by one of the former chefs from Uchi.
Very popular burger bar located off South Congress. Grab a bite and walk the shops after. Lil Doddy is a sister restaurant located south and is less packed.
780 locals recommend
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress AveVery popular burger bar located off South Congress. Grab a bite and walk the shops after. Lil Doddy is a sister restaurant located south and is less packed.
World famous barbecue located on the Eastside. Get there early to beat the lines or better yet order online.
919 locals recommend
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th StWorld famous barbecue located on the Eastside. Get there early to beat the lines or better yet order online.
North Italia
11506 Century Oaks TerraceNice Italian restaurant located in the Domain shopping area.
Awesome BBQ out in the hill country town of Driftwood. Fill up on some great food and visit all the local wineries and breweries after. This place is CASH ONLY and BYOB!
16 locals recommend
Salt lick
18300 Ranch to Market Road 1826Awesome BBQ out in the hill country town of Driftwood. Fill up on some great food and visit all the local wineries and breweries after. This place is CASH ONLY and BYOB!
Amazing views while you dine. A really great Salsa band called the Brew play on Sundays. They are not known for their food but they are a restaurant. :)
506 locals recommend
The Oasis On Lake Travis
6550 Comanche TrailAmazing views while you dine. A really great Salsa band called the Brew play on Sundays. They are not known for their food but they are a restaurant. :)
Italian food in east Austin. Pasta made from scratch. They also have brunch.
25 locals recommend
Il Brutto
1601 E 6th StItalian food in east Austin. Pasta made from scratch. They also have brunch.
Amazing Pizza place located on South Congress. Nice place to grab a bite after walking the shops.
791 locals recommend
Home Slice Pizza
1415 S Congress AveAmazing Pizza place located on South Congress. Nice place to grab a bite after walking the shops.
Awesome seafood restaurant. Amazing oysters and a really great patio to dine.
398 locals recommend
Perla's
1400 S Congress AveAwesome seafood restaurant. Amazing oysters and a really great patio to dine.
Small quaint place of 6th st. Great food, oysters and ambiance.
246 locals recommend
Clark's Oyster Bar
1200 W 6th StSmall quaint place of 6th st. Great food, oysters and ambiance.
Great BBQ place to grab lunch when our on the town. Be prepared to wait during peak hours or try and get there early.
372 locals recommend
Terry Black's Barbecue
1003 Barton Springs RdGreat BBQ place to grab lunch when our on the town. Be prepared to wait during peak hours or try and get there early.
South Menchaca Bars
If you don't want to travel north to go out, take in the laid back bars of south Austin. Casual atmospheres with live music, food trucks and big outdoor spaces.
Armadillo Den
10106 Menchaca RoadSouth Austin Beer Garden
10700 Menchaca RdMoontower Saloon
10212 Menchaca RdLustre Pearl South
10400 Menchaca RoadRainey Street District
Great area with a ton of bars and restaurants right next to each other.
Parlor Room
88 Rainey StAwesome outdoor space.
Unbarlievable
76 Rainey StLucille Patio Lounge
77 Rainey StStagger Lee Bar
87 Rainey StreetWest 6th Street
Popular Downtown area with a lot of bars and restaurants within walking distance of one another.
Devil May Care
500 W 6th StThe Dogwood
715 W 6th StKung Fu Saloon
716 W 6th StRanch 616
616 Nueces StStar Bar
600 W 6th StSouth Lamar
Fun area with with tons of bars and restaurants.
The Golden Goose
2034 S Lamar BlvdBouldin Acres
2027 S Lamar BlvdBat Bar Austin
218 E 6th StBlack Sheep Lodge
2108 S Lamar BlvdGibson Street Bar
1109 S Lamar BlvdThe Highball
1120 S Lamar BlvdHouse Wine
408 Josephine StEasy Tiger
1501 E 7th StBroken Spoke
3201 S Lamar BlvdHistoric country dance hall and bar, an Austin staple!
South Congress and Downtown
Take views fo the Capital with lots of places for food, drinks and to shop!
Speakeasy
412 Congress AveCoconut Club
310B Colorado StSouth Congress Hotel Lobby Bar
1603 S Congress AveP6
111 E Cesar Chavez StCentral Standard
1603 S Congress AveThe Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress Ave