Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

Delicious menu and great design within walking distance. How to get there: WALK: 8 minutes DRIVE; 2 minutes
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Hillside Farmacy
1209 E 11th St
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Delicious menu and great design within walking distance. How to get there: WALK: 8 minutes DRIVE; 2 minutes
Even though this is a trailer, the menu is curated by Top Chef winning Paul Qui (who used to be the head chef at Uchiko and Uchi). Amazing food- I highly recommend the beet fries, brussel sprout salad
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The Liberty
1618 East 6th Street
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Even though this is a trailer, the menu is curated by Top Chef winning Paul Qui (who used to be the head chef at Uchiko and Uchi). Amazing food- I highly recommend the beet fries, brussel sprout salad
If you go to only one restaurant the entire time you’re in Austin, this is it. A perfect blend of French chic and Austin laid-back cool, Justine’s could only exist in this city. Located far far east,
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Justine's
4710 E 5th St
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If you go to only one restaurant the entire time you’re in Austin, this is it. A perfect blend of French chic and Austin laid-back cool, Justine’s could only exist in this city. Located far far east,
The best barbeque in town (read about it all over the internet!), and within walking distance. Be prepared to wait three hours or so in line any day of the week. Go early or they run out of meat.
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Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
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The best barbeque in town (read about it all over the internet!), and within walking distance. Be prepared to wait three hours or so in line any day of the week. Go early or they run out of meat.
A great restaurant and cocktail bar. All day happy hour on Mondays.
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Ah Sing Den
1100 E 6th St
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A great restaurant and cocktail bar. All day happy hour on Mondays.
A cute little French bistro. Sandwiches for lunch, croissants and bread and jam for breakfast, and plenty of coffee all the time.
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Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th St
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A cute little French bistro. Sandwiches for lunch, croissants and bread and jam for breakfast, and plenty of coffee all the time.
El Chilito has excellent tacos, and some of the best breakfast tacos in town. In addition, it has a full menu of coffees, agua frescas, and sangrias and mimosas. It’s located outdoors only, and has an
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El Chilito
2219 Manor Rd
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El Chilito has excellent tacos, and some of the best breakfast tacos in town. In addition, it has a full menu of coffees, agua frescas, and sangrias and mimosas. It’s located outdoors only, and has an
Tamale House East is a true east Austin institution
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Tamale House East
1707 E 6th St
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Tamale House East is a true east Austin institution
A nice traditional coffeeshop located on Manor Road, this is a perfect place to take a laptop and work all day.
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Thunderbird Coffee
2200 Manor Rd
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A nice traditional coffeeshop located on Manor Road, this is a perfect place to take a laptop and work all day.
A sweet coffeeshop with good food and beer as well. Located inside an old house on Cesar Chavez Street- also has a great outdoor seating space overlooking the street.
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Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez St
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A sweet coffeeshop with good food and beer as well. Located inside an old house on Cesar Chavez Street- also has a great outdoor seating space overlooking the street.
John Mueller taught Aaron Franklin everything he knows about barbecue, and some argue that this is actually the best barbecue in town. Much better waiting times (get your food in 30 minutes or less),
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John Mueller Meat Co
2500 E 6th St
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John Mueller taught Aaron Franklin everything he knows about barbecue, and some argue that this is actually the best barbecue in town. Much better waiting times (get your food in 30 minutes or less),
A little bit more upscale Mexican. The design of this place is fantastic, and it’s downtown, close to everything. The happy hour has very reasonably priced items (happy hour menu is all half off!)
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La Condesa
400 W 2nd St
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A little bit more upscale Mexican. The design of this place is fantastic, and it’s downtown, close to everything. The happy hour has very reasonably priced items (happy hour menu is all half off!)
You have to eat some Mexican food while in Austin- this place is the epitome of the style of Mexican we have. The avacado margaritas are some of the best in town.
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Curra's Grill
614 E Oltorf St
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You have to eat some Mexican food while in Austin- this place is the epitome of the style of Mexican we have. The avacado margaritas are some of the best in town.

Essentials

Even though this is a convenience store, QP has an amazing assortment of beers, kombuchas, & coffees,plus real food (burgers, roast chicken, breakfast, brunch et
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Quickie Pickie
2027 E Cesar Chavez St
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Even though this is a convenience store, QP has an amazing assortment of beers, kombuchas, & coffees,plus real food (burgers, roast chicken, breakfast, brunch et
Although Whole Foods is now an international sensation,it actually had its humble beginnings in Austin, Texas. The 6th Street and Lamar location is its corporate headquarters, and it’s an
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Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvd
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Although Whole Foods is now an international sensation,it actually had its humble beginnings in Austin, Texas. The 6th Street and Lamar location is its corporate headquarters, and it’s an

Everything Else

Within walking distance of the house, this place has extremely charming character and knowledgable staff (Sam) who will help you select the perfect bottle out of hundreds.
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East End Wines
1209 Rosewood Avenue
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Within walking distance of the house, this place has extremely charming character and knowledgable staff (Sam) who will help you select the perfect bottle out of hundreds.

Drinks & Nightlife

A good representation of east sixth street, this place has a great outdoor area to have a drink surrounded by bearded men that ride motorcycles.
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Yellow Jacket Social Club
1704 E 5th St
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A good representation of east sixth street, this place has a great outdoor area to have a drink surrounded by bearded men that ride motorcycles.
It absolutely does not get more ‘Texas’ than this. Sit on genuine leather seats surrounded by cowboys and taxi- dermy. I love this place.
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The Driskill In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
604 Brazos St
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It absolutely does not get more ‘Texas’ than this. Sit on genuine leather seats surrounded by cowboys and taxi- dermy. I love this place.
One of the best designed spaces in the whole city, the Hotel San Jose courtyard is a perfect place to get a drink. Here, you’re surrounded by perfect landscaping, and even though you’re right next to
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Hotel San Jose Lounge
1316 S Congress Ave
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One of the best designed spaces in the whole city, the Hotel San Jose courtyard is a perfect place to get a drink. Here, you’re surrounded by perfect landscaping, and even though you’re right next to
This place has excellent coffee and excellent beer, and a great working atmosphere as well.
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Wright Bros. Brew and Brew
500 San Marcos St
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This place has excellent coffee and excellent beer, and a great working atmosphere as well.
Really high quality cocktail bar- drinks are expensive (10- 15 each) but expertly made.
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Weather Up
1808 E Cesar Chavez St
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Really high quality cocktail bar- drinks are expensive (10- 15 each) but expertly made.
A very lively bar with a great selection of live music- most nights, people will be two-stepping here.
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The White Horse
500 Comal St
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A very lively bar with a great selection of live music- most nights, people will be two-stepping here.

Sightseeing

This is an absolute must for anyone visiting Austin, especially in the summer. Often described as the ‘soul of Austin’, this is a naturally fed spring pool located in the very center of the city. Peop
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
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This is an absolute must for anyone visiting Austin, especially in the summer. Often described as the ‘soul of Austin’, this is a naturally fed spring pool located in the very center of the city. Peop
JuiceLand has some of the best juices and smoothies you can get anywhere, with the Originator being a particular favorite. They’re innovative, delicious, and healthy. After grabbing a drink, it’s only
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JuiceLand
1625 Barton Springs Rd
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JuiceLand has some of the best juices and smoothies you can get anywhere, with the Originator being a particular favorite. They’re innovative, delicious, and healthy. After grabbing a drink, it’s only
Austin has the largest urban bat population of any city in North America. Many people gather at the bridge every evening as the sun is setting to watch the bats do a giant loop through the air. The so
Moore & Associates
919 Congress Ave
Austin has the largest urban bat population of any city in North America. Many people gather at the bridge every evening as the sun is setting to watch the bats do a giant loop through the air. The so
The Lyndon B Johnson Library was newly renovated with the highest technology, and is extremely entertaining and education.
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LBJ Library station
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The Lyndon B Johnson Library was newly renovated with the highest technology, and is extremely entertaining and education.

Arts & Culture

The Alamo Drafthouse was originally founded in Austin, and is now all over the United States. It’s a theater in which you can order food and drinks, and it has an absolutely zero tolerance no talking,
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas
320 E 6th St
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The Alamo Drafthouse was originally founded in Austin, and is now all over the United States. It’s a theater in which you can order food and drinks, and it has an absolutely zero tolerance no talking,