Food & Drink
Food & Drink across Austin, TX.
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Hippie PicNik
Austin
Tucked into a small space on East 11th in East Austin, Hippie PicNik serves German and European-leaning fare in an intimate, low-key setting. Note the limited schedule—it's open only midweek, with separate lunch and dinner seatings, so it's worth planning your visit around those windows rather than dropping in.
Funky Sol Coffee
Austin
Funky Sol Coffee sits on South Lamar in the 78704 zip code, a stretch of South Austin known for its independent, slightly offbeat spirit, and it keeps morning-into-early-afternoon hours that make it more of a start-your-day stop than a late-night hang. Expect a small neighborhood coffee shop rather than a sprawling roastery, so plan to swing by before the 2 p.m. close.
ONE NUTRITION
Austin
Old Town Manor it's not — One Nutrition is a South Austin health-food spot on Stassney Lane where the draw is build-your-own protein shakes and smoothies alongside a small selection of supplements and grab-and-go items. It keeps daytime hours on weekdays, so it's an easy morning or lunch stop rather than a dinner destination.
Tiniest Bar In Texas
Austin
Tucked into a small standalone building on West 5th, the Tiniest Bar In Texas lives up to its name with a cramped interior that pushes most of the action onto its sizable dog-friendly patio, complete with picnic tables and string lights. It's an unpretentious, cash-friendly neighborhood spot where you'll find stiff, no-frills drinks and a come-as-you-are crowd just west of downtown.
Salvation Pizza Kitchen & Bar - Rainey St
Austin
Salvation Pizza brings its New Haven-style pies to the bungalow row of Rainey Street, where the kitchen turns out thin, charred-crust pizzas alongside a full bar. The early opening hours make it one of the rare Rainey spots you can settle into well before the evening crowd arrives.
Texas French Bread
Austin
A longtime fixture near the UT campus, Texas French Bread pairs a working bakery's case of breads and pastries with a sit-down café serving breakfast and coffee through the morning into mid-afternoon. You'll notice the unfussy, neighborhood feel right away—it's the kind of place where the day's loaves and a strong cup of coffee are the main attraction.
Dame Café
Austin
Tucked into a quiet stretch of northwest Austin off Hamilton Road, Dame Café keeps unhurried morning hours, opening early and winding down by mid-afternoon — so it's a spot to fold into the first half of your day rather than a late-afternoon stop. Note the limited schedule before you go: it's closed Tuesdays, and the rhythm here clearly favors the breakfast-and-lunch crowd over evening lingerers.
The Library Bar
Austin
The Library Bar sits in the thick of Austin's Sixth Street, the city's well-worn corridor of back-to-back bars and live music, so expect the energy and crowds that come with that address. It keeps later, evening-only hours and works best as one stop on a night out rather than a destination on its own.
Poeta
Austin
Poeta serves Italian fare inside the East Austin Hotel, right in the thick of the East 6th Street corridor that's become one of the city's busier stretches for food and nightlife. It keeps long hours from morning into the evening, which makes it an option whether you're after a midday plate or a later dinner before heading out into the neighborhood.
EX FILES
Austin
Here's an editorial description for EX FILES: Ex Files is a sports bar on South Lamar, settled into one of Austin's busier stretches just south of the river. Open into the early morning hours, it leans toward the crowd looking to catch a game and stick around for a late drink.
Las Mangonadas #2
Austin
Las Mangonadas #2 is a Mexican-style dessert spot on North Lamar where the namesake mangonada—mango sorbet or fresh mango layered with chamoy, lime, and the tangy-spicy Tajín seasoning—shares the menu with other antojitos like fruit cups, aguas frescas, and shaved ice. It's an everyday neighborhood stop rather than a sit-down destination, and the early 8 AM opening makes it an easy detour any time the Texas heat has you wanting something cold, sweet, and a little spicy.
North Loop Food Store
Austin
A neighborhood corner store and gas stop anchoring Austin's North Loop district, the kind of spot where you can fill the tank and grab a cold drink or a few groceries without a trip to the bigger chains. It keeps long daily hours, opening early and running late into the night, which makes it a handy backup when you're exploring the surrounding stretch of vintage shops and local eateries.
Dish Society
Austin
Dish Society leans into Texas farm-to-table cooking, sourcing from regional farms and ranches for a menu of scratch-made comfort plates that runs from morning through dinner. Tucked into the Mueller neighborhood, it's an easy all-day spot where you can land just as comfortably for weekday eggs as for an evening plate.
Burger Bites
Austin
Here's an editorial description for Burger Bites: Burger Bites sits on East 6th Street, in the heart of Austin's busiest stretch for late-night food and music. With a kitchen that stays open until midnight, it's geared toward the crowds spilling out of the surrounding bars and venues.
Merit Coffee Co.
Austin
Merit Coffee Co. is an Austin specialty roaster, and this North Lamar location pours carefully made espresso drinks and pour-overs alongside a small selection of pastries. The space leans bright and minimal, and you'll notice the focus is squarely on the coffee itself—worth a stop if you want to taste what a local roaster is doing with its own beans.
Busty's
Austin
Tucked along Cameron Road in northeast Austin, Busty's is a neighborhood bar that keeps an easygoing, all-day rhythm, opening late morning and running till midnight midweek. It's the kind of unpretentious local spot where you come for a drink and a relaxed afternoon rather than a scene.
W XYZ Bar & Lounge
Austin
Tucked into a quiet stretch of southwest Austin off Brodie Lane, W XYZ Bar & Lounge is the kind of low-key lobby lounge that doesn't open its doors until mid-afternoon, making it more of an evening spot for a drink than a lunchtime stop. First-timers will notice the relaxed, hotel-bar atmosphere—easy to drop into for a cocktail without a wait, especially on a weeknight.
Summer Moon Coffee
Austin
Summer Moon Coffee is an Austin-grown café known for its "Moon Milk," a proprietary sweet-cream blend that goes into nearly everything on the menu, and for roasting its beans over oak wood for a distinctly smoky flavor. This Bee Caves Road location keeps long hours and an easygoing pace, making it an easy stop whether you're starting your morning early or settling in for an afternoon.
Pueblo Viejo Taco Truck
Austin
Pueblo Viejo is a taco truck on Pickle Road in South Austin's 78704, serving Mexican breakfast and lunch fare from morning into the evening. Come hungry for tacos and expect the casual, order-at-the-window setup that defines the city's truck scene.
Pepita's Cafe & Bar
Austin
Pepita's Cafe & Bar serves Mexican fare on Bee Caves Road in the Rollingwood area west of downtown Austin, an easy stop if you're heading out toward the Hill Country. It keeps full-day hours from breakfast through dinner, so it works whether you're after a morning coffee or a sit-down meal with a drink.
Carpenters Hall
Austin
Tucked into South Austin's 78704 neighborhood, Carpenters Hall is the dining room of the Carpenter Hotel, a converted mid-century building just off South Lamar near Zilker Park. The kitchen leans into seasonal, locally sourced cooking, and the indoor-outdoor space tends to draw an easygoing crowd for lunch and weekday dinners.
Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Austin
Grimaldi's Pizzeria serves coal-fired, brick-oven pizzas in the thin-crust New York style that the chain traces back to its Brooklyn roots, with pies built to order rather than sold by the slice. Tucked into Austin's Domain shopping district, this location pairs that menu with a full bar and wine list, making it a reliable sit-down stop after a stretch of shopping in the north-side retail area.
B. Cooper Barbecue
Austin
Tucked into Inn Cahoots on East 6th Street, B. Cooper Barbecue serves Central Texas–style smoked meats in the heart of East Austin's bar-and-music corridor. Hours are limited, so it's worth checking ahead before you make the trip.
Captain Quack's Bakery and Coffeehouse
Austin
Captain Quack's is a Menchaca Road bakery and coffeehouse in South Austin, turning out cakes, pastries, and espresso drinks in a casual neighborhood setting. It's open daily from early morning into the evening, making it as easy a stop for a weekday coffee as for picking up a celebration cake.