Austin Tree House Guidebook

Gretchen (And John)
Gretchen (And John)
Austin Tree House Guidebook

Food scene

American food with a vintage flair. Good for dinner, breakfast and happy hour
Americana served from an old 1950s drugstore
11 locals recommend
Hillside Farmacy
1209 East 11th Street
11 locals recommend
Americana served from an old 1950s drugstore
Good place to grab a snack, breakfast taco, beer or wine
352 locals recommend
Quickie Pickie
2027 E Cesar Chavez St
352 locals recommend
Good place to grab a snack, breakfast taco, beer or wine
Great meal in a beautiful historic home
14 locals recommend
Rosewood
1209 Rosewood Ave
14 locals recommend
Great meal in a beautiful historic home
Upscale Asian cuisine with good cocktails (only takeout during pandemic unfortunately)
70 locals recommend
Old Thousand
1000 E 11th St
70 locals recommend
Upscale Asian cuisine with good cocktails (only takeout during pandemic unfortunately)
Best in the country visited by the likes of Anthony Bourdain and President Obama
919 locals recommend
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
919 locals recommend
Best in the country visited by the likes of Anthony Bourdain and President Obama
Delicious Texas barbeque when the wait at Franklin's is too long
215 locals recommend
Micklethwait Craft Meats
1309 Rosewood Ave
215 locals recommend
Delicious Texas barbeque when the wait at Franklin's is too long
Fun place to grab a bite with a great outdoor area designed to look like a Japanese street corner
502 locals recommend
Ramen Tatsu-Ya
1234 S Lamar Blvd
502 locals recommend
Fun place to grab a bite with a great outdoor area designed to look like a Japanese street corner
Texas brisket meets Japanese Ramen
151 locals recommend
Kemuri Tatsu-Ya
2713 E 2nd St
151 locals recommend
Texas brisket meets Japanese Ramen
On the fancier end . . . one of our favorite spots to catch happy hour or a nicer meal. Close to other walkable bars and restaurants
381 locals recommend
Salty Sow
1917 Manor Rd
381 locals recommend
On the fancier end . . . one of our favorite spots to catch happy hour or a nicer meal. Close to other walkable bars and restaurants
Amazing people watching, cocktails and cuisine
522 locals recommend
Justine's
4710 E 5th St
522 locals recommend
Amazing people watching, cocktails and cuisine
Argentinian comfort food
143 locals recommend
Buenos Aires Café
1201 E 6th St
143 locals recommend
Argentinian comfort food
Latin American restaurant and bar
151 locals recommend
Fried and True Food Truck
1308 E 6th St
151 locals recommend
Latin American restaurant and bar
Vietnamese food truck just around the corner
60 locals recommend
Saigon Le Vendeur
2601 E 7th St
60 locals recommend
Vietnamese food truck just around the corner
Walk to the BEST breakfast tacos in Austin
314 locals recommend
Veracruz All Natural Food Truck
2505 Webberville Road
314 locals recommend
Walk to the BEST breakfast tacos in Austin
Paperboy started as a food truck and recently opened their new restaurant space. Open for breakfast and lunch
132 locals recommend
Paperboy
1203 E 11th St
132 locals recommend
Paperboy started as a food truck and recently opened their new restaurant space. Open for breakfast and lunch
Arguably the best pizza in Austin
372 locals recommend
Via 313 Pizza
10106 W 6th St
372 locals recommend
Arguably the best pizza in Austin
Grab a slice just down the street
321 locals recommend
East Side Pies
1401 Rosewood Ave
321 locals recommend
Grab a slice just down the street
For a healthy bite or juice check out Soup Peddler
133 locals recommend
Soup Peddler Real Food & Juice Bar
501 W Mary St
133 locals recommend
For a healthy bite or juice check out Soup Peddler
Traditional Mexican food with agua frescas, beer and natural wine
78 locals recommend
Nixta Taqueria
2512 E 12th St
78 locals recommend
Traditional Mexican food with agua frescas, beer and natural wine

Grocery store

1667 locals recommend
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
1667 locals recommend
1332 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvd
1332 locals recommend

Sightseeing

A hike and a view
1082 locals recommend
Mount Bonnell
1082 locals recommend
A hike and a view
Stroll around downtown
959 locals recommend
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
959 locals recommend
Stroll around downtown
Take a dip in this spring-fed pool
322 locals recommend
Deep Eddy Municipal Pool
401 Deep Eddy Ave
322 locals recommend
Take a dip in this spring-fed pool
2454 locals recommend
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
East Cesar Chavez
11 locals recommend
395 locals recommend
East 6th Street
East 6th Street
395 locals recommend

Coffee

Great coffee around the corner
201 locals recommend
Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors
1111 Chicon St
201 locals recommend
Great coffee around the corner
83 locals recommend
Flitch Coffee
641 Tillery St
83 locals recommend
127 locals recommend
Flat Track Coffee
1619 E Cesar Chavez St
127 locals recommend
Coffee, beer and wine
183 locals recommend
Wright Bros. Brew and Brew
500 San Marcos St
183 locals recommend
Coffee, beer and wine
28 locals recommend
Try Hard Coffee Roasters
1115 E 11th St
28 locals recommend

Bars

Our favorite bar with an amazing food truck
561 locals recommend
Whisler's
1816 E 6th St
561 locals recommend
Our favorite bar with an amazing food truck
Excellent Bloody Mary
114 locals recommend
Rio Rita
1203 Chicon St
114 locals recommend
Excellent Bloody Mary
Food and cocktails with a 1900s opium den decor
288 locals recommend
Ah Sing Den
1100 E 6th St
288 locals recommend
Food and cocktails with a 1900s opium den decor
Also a restaurant
522 locals recommend
Justine's
4710 E 5th St
522 locals recommend
Also a restaurant
Great happy hour
153 locals recommend
School House Pub
2207 Manor Rd
153 locals recommend
Great happy hour
Retro bar with specialty drinks and punches
153 locals recommend
Kitty Cohen's
2211 Webberville Rd
153 locals recommend
Retro bar with specialty drinks and punches
Tap Room
159 locals recommend
Zilker Brewing Company
1701 E 6th St
159 locals recommend
Tap Room
Affordable and good cocktails with a burger stand
97 locals recommend
Nickel City
1133 E 11th St
97 locals recommend
Affordable and good cocktails with a burger stand
Natural wine bar and shop
23 locals recommend
LoLo
1504 E 6th St
23 locals recommend
Natural wine bar and shop