Food & Drink
Food & Drink across Austin, TX.
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The Hive
Austin
The Hive is a South Austin spot on Menchaca Road that shifts gears as the day goes on—pulling espresso and coffee drinks in the morning before easing into cocktails and a relaxed bar scene by evening. It's worth knowing it keeps long hours, so it works equally well for an early laptop session or a late drink without the downtown crowds.
Barbarella Austin
Austin
Barbarella sits in the heart of the Red River Cultural District, a downtown Austin dance club known for its DJ nights and themed dance parties that pull in a crowd well past midnight. Note that it keeps limited hours, opening late only a few nights a week, so it's worth checking the current schedule before you go.
812 Outdoor Market
Austin
812 Outdoor Market sits well southeast of central Austin near the airport, out along FM 812 where the city gives way to open Texas country. Note that it keeps limited hours, so it's worth confirming the schedule before making the drive out.
The Rustic Tap
Austin
On the western end of Austin's bustling 6th Street bar scene, The Rustic Tap is an easygoing neighborhood spot with a sizable outdoor patio that tends to draw a laid-back, often dog-friendly crowd. It keeps afternoon-into-night hours, opening at 4 PM, so it leans more toward happy hour and evening hangs than daytime visits.
The Liberty
Austin
The Liberty is an unpretentious East Sixth Street bar with a sizable back patio that draws an easygoing neighborhood crowd, and it's known for hosting the Frank food trailer out back if you want a hot dog with your drink. Doors open at 4 PM, so it's more of an evening and late-night spot than a daytime stop.
la Madeleine
Austin
This Austin outpost of la Madeleine brings the chain's French country-café format to the Mueller neighborhood, with a counter where you order quiche, croissants, and its long-running tomato-basil soup before settling into the rustic dining room. It opens early for coffee and pastries, so it works as easily for a morning café au lait as for a casual lunch or dinner.
Biscuits + Groovy
Austin
Biscuits + Groovy is a North Loop breakfast spot whose name tells you the program: scratch-made biscuits served as the base for hefty breakfast sandwiches and gravy-topped plates, with a soundtrack to match. Keep in mind the hours are tight — mornings through early afternoon, and only part of the week — so it's worth checking before you make the trip.
Houndstooth Coffee
Austin
Houndstooth Coffee's North Lamar location pairs a serious espresso program with a wine and bottle shop, so the same counter that pulls your morning shot turns toward natural wines and craft beer as the day goes on. It's a roomy, light-filled spot that draws the laptop-and-meeting crowd, with plenty of seating and a calmer feel than the busier downtown branches.
Amy's Ice Creams
Austin
Amy's Ice Creams is an Austin institution, a homegrown shop where the staff are known for tossing scoops across the counter and chatting up the line while you decide between flavors like Mexican vanilla and Shiner Bock. The South Lamar location keeps the signature ritual of "crush'ns" mixed into your scoop on a frozen slab, and the late hours make it an easy stop after dinner.
Freebirds World Burrito
Austin
A Texas-born build-your-own burrito spot on South Congress, Freebirds lets you walk the line and call out exactly what goes in — tortilla size, fillings, and how much heat — as your order comes together in front of you. It's counter-service and casual, an easy stop for a filling lunch while you're exploring the SoCo strip.
Kinda Tropical
Austin
Tucked into East Austin on 7th Street, Kinda Tropical leans into its name with a plant-filled patio and a laid-back, all-day vibe that shifts easily from lunch to late-night drinks. You'll notice the colorful, casual atmosphere first, with frozen cocktails and a relaxed menu that make it an easy spot to linger.
L'Oca d'Oro
Austin
L'Oca d'Oro sits in Austin's Mueller neighborhood, turning out house-made pasta and Italian fare with a noted emphasis on ethical sourcing and treating its staff well. Come for dinner during the week and you'll find a relaxed dining room where the cocktail and wine list gets nearly as much attention as the kitchen.
Tamale House
Austin
Tamale House East serves classic Tex-Mex breakfast tacos and migas on Austin's east side, with cheap, cash-friendly plates and a shaded back patio that fills up fast on weekend mornings. Note the limited schedule—it's closed early in the week—so plan your visit for later in the week when the kitchen and coffee are going.
El Raval
Austin
Named for Barcelona's gritty, vibrant Raval district, this South Lamar spot trades in Spanish tapas and a bar-forward atmosphere meant for lingering over small plates and a glass of something Iberian. Note the compact evening-only hours, so it's an after-work or dinner destination rather than a lunch stop.
Gati Cafe
Austin
Gati Cafe sits in a converted house on Holly Street in East Austin, serving a hard-to-categorize mix of coffee, breakfast and brunch plates, baked goods, and house-made ice cream and sweets under one roof. It keeps long hours through the evening, so it works equally well for a morning coffee, a midday pastry, or a late dessert.
Little Woodrow's West 6th
Austin
Little Woodrow's West 6th sits right in the thick of Austin's Sixth Street bar district, a sports bar and grill where you'll find plenty of TVs, a wide beer selection, and a sizable patio that fills up on game days. It opens around midday and runs late into the early morning hours, making it a reliable spot to catch a game or settle in for drinks well after dinner.
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
Austin
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams brought its Columbus, Ohio roots to this North Austin spot in the Domain area, where the made-from-scratch approach shows up in flavors like Brambleberry Crisp and Brown Butter Almond Brittle, all built on the brand's signature grassy, buttercream-textured base. Don't be thrown by the hours here—the shop stays open until 1 a.m. midweek, so it's as much a late-night stop as an afternoon treat.
Starbucks Coffee Company
Austin
Here's a description for visitors: A reliable Starbucks outpost in far north Austin's Parmer Lane corridor, offering the chain's familiar coffee drinks, espresso, and grab-and-go food alongside free Wi-Fi that makes it an easy spot to settle in with a laptop. The early 4:30 AM weekday opening suits the area's commuters and tech-campus workers heading toward the nearby business parks.
Rollin Smoke BBQ
Austin
On East Cesar Chavez in the heart of East Austin, Rollin Smoke BBQ turns out classic Central Texas smoked meats for dine-in, takeout, and catering. Note the limited schedule—it's closed Tuesdays and keeps shorter hours than you might expect, so it's worth checking the day before you make the trip.
Rose Gose
Austin
Rose Gose sits along Airport Boulevard in north-central Austin, an unfussy spot to grab a meal away from the busier downtown and South Congress crowds. It keeps midday-to-evening hours, so it's an easy stop whether you're after a late lunch or an early dinner.
The Kebab Shop
Austin
This Mueller-district spot serves fast-casual Mediterranean fare built around its namesake kebabs, along with shawarma, falafel, and rice or salad plates you order at the counter. It's a practical weekday lunch or early dinner stop, with a kitchen that stays open into the evening on weekdays.
Starbucks
Austin
This north Austin Starbucks opens its doors at 5 a.m., making it a dependable stop for an early espresso or a quick breakfast sandwich before the day gets going. You'll find the familiar menu and free Wi-Fi here, so it doubles easily as a spot to settle in with a laptop between errands along Palm Way.
Biscuits + Groovy
Austin
Biscuits + Groovy is a South Austin spot on Barton Springs Road that puts a plant-based spin on Southern breakfast comfort food, with biscuit-driven plates served in vegan and vegetarian versions. Keep in mind it runs limited hours—mornings through early afternoon, and only on certain days—so it's worth checking before you make the trip.
Taqueria Los Altos
Austin
Taqueria Los Altos is a Mexican spot in the Highland area of north Austin, just off I-35 near Middle Fiskville Road, where the early hours mean you can settle in for breakfast tacos well before most kitchens get going. Tucked into a suite-numbered storefront rather than a standalone building, it's the kind of straightforward neighborhood taqueria worth knowing if you're staying near Highland or passing through on the interstate.