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Food scene
A world-renowned barbecue spot; a challenge to get into but so worth the off-peak experience
919 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th StA world-renowned barbecue spot; a challenge to get into but so worth the off-peak experience
The most elegant Mexican destination in Central Texas; great weekend brunch and dinners. Go early or late, and bring your credit card. Expensive but worth it
162 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fonda San Miguel Restaurant
2330 W N Loop BlvdThe most elegant Mexican destination in Central Texas; great weekend brunch and dinners. Go early or late, and bring your credit card. Expensive but worth it
Super old-Austin coffee and baked goods hangout. Full of colorful locals, Austin artwork. Order the "Leo's Crowbar" (4 shots of expresso; a quad macchiato) invited by a young barista 30 years ago
197 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quack's 43rd Street Bakery
411 E 43rd StSuper old-Austin coffee and baked goods hangout. Full of colorful locals, Austin artwork. Order the "Leo's Crowbar" (4 shots of expresso; a quad macchiato) invited by a young barista 30 years ago