Food & Drink
Food & Drink across Austin, TX.
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Tyson's Tacos
Austin
Tyson's Tacos is a round-the-clock taqueria on Airport Boulevard, known among Austin night owls for its eccentric, wildly named taco menu and a colorful, art-cluttered interior that leans hard into local weirdness. Come hungry and curious—the kitchen runs 24 hours and rewards anyone willing to stray from the usual fillings.
Launderette
Austin
Launderette occupies a converted laundromat in East Austin's Holly neighborhood, a connection you'll notice in its bright, retro-leaning dining room. The menu leans New American with a seasonal bent, and the soft-serve dessert has a steady local following.
Dimassi's Mediterranean Buffet
Austin
Dimassi's Mediterranean Buffet is a South Austin spot serving an all-you-can-eat spread of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes—think hummus, falafel, shawarma, grilled meats, and a rotating lineup of salads and warm sides. The food is halal, and the buffet format makes it easy for vegetarians and vegans to put together a full plate, though it's worth noting they're open for lunch and dinner earlier in the week, so check the day before you go.
Lupe Tortilla Mexican Restaurant
Austin
Lupe Tortilla is a Texas Tex-Mex spot known for its beef and chicken fajitas and flour tortillas pressed and griddled to order, served in a casual, family-friendly setting that many locations pair with an outdoor sandbox to keep kids busy. At this North Austin location off Mopac, expect a relaxed lunch-and-dinner crowd and a menu built around mesquite-grilled meats and margaritas.
Veracruz All Natural
Austin
Veracruz All Natural grew from a food truck into a small Austin institution, and the Webberville Road location keeps the focus where it started: fresh, made-to-order tacos served until mid-afternoon. The migas taco — eggs, tortilla strips, cheese, and pico wrapped in a flour tortilla — is what most people come for, so plan to arrive within breakfast-and-lunch hours, since the kitchen closes by three.
Kerbey Lane Cafe - University
Austin
Right on the Drag across from UT's campus, this Kerbey Lane outpost serves the local chain's familiar all-day Austin comfort food — gingerbread pancakes, bowls of queso, and migas — to a steady mix of students and longtime regulars. You'll notice the unfussy, come-as-you-are feel the moment you walk in, which makes it an easy spot for an early breakfast or a late, low-key dinner.
P. Terry's Burger Stand
Austin
P. Terry's is a homegrown Austin burger chain built around a short, made-to-order menu of fresh beef and veggie burgers, hand-cut fries, and shakes, with most locations geared toward quick drive-through and walk-up ordering. At this South Lamar spot you'll notice the no-frills, fast-moving setup and prices that have kept it a local everyday go-to rather than a special-occasion stop.
Eureka!
Austin
Eureka! is a casual American sit-down spot on East 6th, in the thick of downtown Austin's bar and music district, known for a wide-ranging menu of gourmet burgers, craft beer, and local Texas brews on tap. It runs late, with the kitchen open until midnight midweek, which fits the neighborhood's nightlife crowd well.
Epoch Coffee
Austin
Epoch Coffee anchors the North Loop neighborhood as one of Austin's round-the-clock coffee shops, drawing students, freelancers, and night owls who settle in at all hours. You'll notice the laid-back, lived-in feel right away—a covered patio, plenty of outlets, and a come-as-you-are crowd that makes it easy to linger over a cup.
Fixe Southern House
Austin
Fixe Southern House brings a refined take on Southern cooking to downtown Austin, with a kitchen known for its from-scratch biscuits, deviled eggs, and shellfish platters. Note the evening-only schedule—it opens at 4 PM and isn't your spot for a midday bite.
Mission Burger Co.
Austin
Mission Burger Co. on South Lamar covers a lot of ground for a burger joint—alongside the patties you'll find vegan and vegetarian options, sandwiches, and a case of house-made ice cream and sweets. It keeps long hours, serving from late morning into the evening, which makes it an easy stop whether you're after brunch or a late dinner.
Fig Italian Kitchen & Bar
Austin
Fig Italian Kitchen & Bar sits along South Lamar in the 78704 neighborhood, serving Italian plates and pizza in an intimate, dinner-only setting. Note the limited hours—it opens at 5 PM and isn't open every day of the week, so it's worth checking ahead before you head over.
Casa Colombia
Austin
Casa Colombia serves Colombian home cooking on Austin's east side, in the stretch of E 7th Street that's become a hub for the city's Latin American food scene. Expect the staples done right—arepas, empanadas, and hearty plates like bandeja paisa—but note the limited schedule, with the kitchen closed Mondays and open midday through evening the rest of the week.
Cherrywood Coffeehouse
Austin
Tucked into a residential corner of East Austin's Cherrywood neighborhood, this all-day spot pulls double duty as a coffeehouse, casual kitchen, and shaded beer garden, so you'll find folks lingering over morning tacos and espresso just as easily as a pint on the patio come evening. The vibe is unpretentious and local — laptops and conversation share the room, and the menu leans into Austin staples like breakfast tacos and burgers alongside the coffee.
True Food Kitchen
Austin
True Food Kitchen brings its seasonal, anti-inflammatory menu to the West Avenue development just north of downtown Austin, with a plant-forward kitchen that leans Mediterranean and Asian while still keeping options for most diets at the table. Expect a bright, airy room and a menu organized as much around how food makes you feel as how it tastes—bowls, seasonal vegetables, and house-made refreshers rather than heavy comfort fare.
Summer Moon Coffee
Austin
Summer Moon Coffee is an Austin-grown cafe built around one signature move: its "Moon Milk," a sweet steamed-milk blend, paired with coffee roasted over Texas oak wood, which gives the cup a distinct mellow, slightly smoky character. The Burnet Road location keeps early hours for the pre-dawn crowd, and you'll notice the wood-fired approach sets the flavor apart from the city's more conventional roasters.
Sour Duck Market
Austin
Sour Duck Market sits in a converted house on East MLK, where it works as both a casual counter-service spot and a bakery, with house-made breads and pastries alongside a brunch-leaning menu of biscuits, sandwiches, and barbecue. Order at the window, grab a seat on the patio, and expect a line on weekend mornings.
Texas Chili Parlor
Austin
Texas Chili Parlor is a dimly lit, well-worn Austin institution a couple of blocks from the Capitol, the kind of place where longnecks, neon beer signs, and a jukebox set the mood as much as the food. Come for the chili served in grades of heat (the X, XX, and XXX system is part of the lore), and don't be surprised if the bar crowd lingers well past lunch.
STACK CITY BBQ
Austin
Stack City BBQ sits in a North Austin strip-mall spot on Research Boulevard, where the focus is straightforward central Texas barbecue—brisket, ribs, and sausage—served counter-style alongside the usual sides. It's a casual, no-frills stop that also runs a bar and handles catering, with kitchen hours that wind down by mid-evening.
ATX Cocina
Austin
ATX Cocina brings a refined take on regional Mexican cooking to downtown Austin's Second Street District, with handmade tortillas and masa worked in-house and a dining room that leans more polished than casual. Come hungry in the evening — it's dinner-only, and the menu rewards lingering over a few courses rather than rushing through.
Paperboy East
Austin
Paperboy started as an East Austin breakfast trailer before growing into brick-and-mortar spots like this one, and it's still built around morning food done with care—seasonal plates, good coffee, and a kitchen that closes by mid-afternoon. Come hungry on a weekday morning, since the doors shut at 2 PM and the menu leans toward a proper sit-down breakfast rather than a quick grab-and-go.
Titaya's Thai Cuisine
Austin
Titaya's Thai Cuisine is a long-running neighborhood spot on North Lamar serving classic Thai dishes—curries, noodles, and made-to-order stir-fries—in a straightforward, unfussy setting. Note the limited schedule: it's closed Mondays and breaks between lunch and dinner service, so it's worth checking hours before you head over.
Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
Austin
Rudy's is a Texas chain that wraps its barbecue in a roadside gas-station aesthetic, complete with a working convenience-store counter where you order brisket, pork, and turkey by the pound on butcher paper. Don't skip the "sause" sold by the bottle, and expect to eat at communal picnic tables rather than a traditional dining room.
El Alma
Austin
El Alma sits on Barton Springs Road in the heart of South Austin, serving interior Mexican cooking across two levels, with an upstairs patio that catches the breeze and looks out toward downtown. It's an easy walk from Zilker Park and Barton Springs, which makes it a natural stop after an afternoon outdoors.