What to Do & Where to EAT

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What to Do & Where to EAT

Casual Restaurants

This section will have reasonably priced but delicious restaurant suggestions.
Just short walk on Oltorf and S. 1st. Open for breakfast and lunch you must try the Cheeky Monkey.
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Phoebe's Diner
533 W Oltorf St
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Just short walk on Oltorf and S. 1st. Open for breakfast and lunch you must try the Cheeky Monkey.
Walking distance on College between Oltorf and S.Congress. (with all the construction it is not the nicest walk)They do have outside dining space – The food is great!
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Lucy's Fried Chicken
2218 College Ave
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Walking distance on College between Oltorf and S.Congress. (with all the construction it is not the nicest walk)They do have outside dining space – The food is great!
Bright, delicious food and a lovely outside seating area
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Loro
2115 S Lamar Blvd
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Bright, delicious food and a lovely outside seating area
Our most prized and famous bbq. It is so so good! (there will be a line)
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Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
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Our most prized and famous bbq. It is so so good! (there will be a line)
Great food and cocktails plus nice view from the roof.
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El Alma
1025 Barton Springs Rd
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Great food and cocktails plus nice view from the roof.
Not close by, but you can get it delivered. The Soup Dumplings are fantastic - as is everything else!
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Julie's Noodles
8557 Research Blvd
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Not close by, but you can get it delivered. The Soup Dumplings are fantastic - as is everything else!

Breweries & Distilleries

I hear great things about this place
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Deep Eddy Vodka -maisteluhuone
2250 US-290
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I hear great things about this place
Craft Sake - need I say more :)
Texas Sake
440 East Saint Elmo Road
Craft Sake - need I say more :)

Extravagant Restaurants

With seating for 12 only this is a luxurious, exquisite dinner for special occasions!
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Otoko
1603 S Congress Ave
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With seating for 12 only this is a luxurious, exquisite dinner for special occasions!
So good, so pricey - this is a splurge!
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Hestia
607 W 3rd St
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So good, so pricey - this is a splurge!

Less Casual Restaurants

French Vietnamese food - yum! great outdoor seating don't forget desert - their beignets are killer!
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Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st St
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French Vietnamese food - yum! great outdoor seating don't forget desert - their beignets are killer!
There are loads of pizza spots in Austin, I think this is the one of the best– the prosciutto pizza is fantastic - plus you can sit outside a people watch on 2nd St.
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Numero28
452 W 2nd St
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There are loads of pizza spots in Austin, I think this is the one of the best– the prosciutto pizza is fantastic - plus you can sit outside a people watch on 2nd St.
My 2nd Fav pizza place
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The Backspace
507 San Jacinto Blvd
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My 2nd Fav pizza place
This is unique and has an unbelievable take on frito pie….with octopus. You have to try it!
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Kemuri Tatsu-Ya
2713 E 2nd St
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This is unique and has an unbelievable take on frito pie….with octopus. You have to try it!
Great spot for breakfast
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Café No Sé
1603 S Congress Ave
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Great spot for breakfast
Located at the South Congress Hotel and brand new, super fun, delicious and has a great happy hour Tues- Sun – 3-5pm.
Maie Day
1603 South Congress Avenue
Located at the South Congress Hotel and brand new, super fun, delicious and has a great happy hour Tues- Sun – 3-5pm.

Pretty Fancy Restuarants

Nice and close on South Congress - a bit too far to walk though. Delicious Mediterranean cuisine and great outdoor seating! Plan ahead – it gets booked up.
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Aba
1011 S Congress Ave
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Nice and close on South Congress - a bit too far to walk though. Delicious Mediterranean cuisine and great outdoor seating! Plan ahead – it gets booked up.
Amazing seafood small restaurant with some outdoor seating. The Cioppino is so, so good!!
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Clark's Oyster Bar
1200 W 6th St
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Amazing seafood small restaurant with some outdoor seating. The Cioppino is so, so good!!
In a converted laundromat - gourmet casual food. YUM – Some outdoor seating
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Launderette
2115 Holly St
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In a converted laundromat - gourmet casual food. YUM – Some outdoor seating
The best Italian food in town - bar none!
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Intero Restaurant
2612 E Cesar Chavez St
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The best Italian food in town - bar none!
Okay the website is V strange but the restaurant is amazing, eccentric and the best Moules or Steak Frites you can find!!Plenty of outdoor seating.
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Justine's
4710 E 5th St
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Okay the website is V strange but the restaurant is amazing, eccentric and the best Moules or Steak Frites you can find!!Plenty of outdoor seating.
Exceptional Italian food.
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Red Ash
303 Colorado St
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Exceptional Italian food.

Fancy Restaurants

Beautiful, stunning, fabulous bar and cocktails, incredible food, gorgeous gardens, This place has it all - which is why it is so hard to get a reserveation - however, if you're up for a risk - try showing up at 7:30 or so, you might well get a seat at the bar.
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Lutie’s Garden Restaurant
4100 Red River Street
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Beautiful, stunning, fabulous bar and cocktails, incredible food, gorgeous gardens, This place has it all - which is why it is so hard to get a reserveation - however, if you're up for a risk - try showing up at 7:30 or so, you might well get a seat at the bar.
This put Austin food on the map- it is pricey but exquisite!
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Uchiko
4200 N Lamar Blvd
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This put Austin food on the map- it is pricey but exquisite!
The original of the Uchiko group, closer to us - just as delicious!
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Uchi
801 S Lamar Blvd
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The original of the Uchiko group, closer to us - just as delicious!
Very small, utterly exquisite dishes – Plenty of outdoor seating.
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LENOIR
1807 S 1st St
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Very small, utterly exquisite dishes – Plenty of outdoor seating.

Art

This is the heart of the Austin Art Scene - located in Canopy there are galleries and studios to see. The studios are open every first Saturday from 1-4. Every November they run the Austin Studio Tour if you are here in Nov it will blow your mind!
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Big Medium
4201 South Congress Avenue
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This is the heart of the Austin Art Scene - located in Canopy there are galleries and studios to see. The studios are open every first Saturday from 1-4. Every November they run the Austin Studio Tour if you are here in Nov it will blow your mind!
Immersive interactive art show with a full bar.
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Wonderspaces Austin
1205 Sheldon Cove
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Immersive interactive art show with a full bar.
Lovely museum, definitely worth a stop.
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Blantonin taidemuseo
200 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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Lovely museum, definitely worth a stop.
Gorgeous Gallery Space with beautifully curated shows
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Women & Their Work Gallery
1311 East Cesar Chavez Street
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Gorgeous Gallery Space with beautifully curated shows