Food Scene
Great lemongrass soup
Reasonably priced wine choices
Funky neighborhood spot worth checking out - on the way to Zilker
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Thai Fresh
909 W Mary StGreat lemongrass soup
Reasonably priced wine choices
Funky neighborhood spot worth checking out - on the way to Zilker
Fantastic French/Vietnamese restaurant
Go on Sunday and have the quiche
And the Vietnamese coffee
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Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st StFantastic French/Vietnamese restaurant
Go on Sunday and have the quiche
And the Vietnamese coffee
Lucy's Fried Chicken
2218 College AveFried chicken
Coffee and a great selection of vegan/vegetarian dishes
The hippies who work there aren't the fastest, but they make good stuff
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Bouldin Creek Cafe
1900 S 1st StCoffee and a great selection of vegan/vegetarian dishes
The hippies who work there aren't the fastest, but they make good stuff
Fantastic Italian
Sit at the bar and enjoy the prosciutto/arugula/truffle pizza
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Vespaio
1610 S Congress AveFantastic Italian
Sit at the bar and enjoy the prosciutto/arugula/truffle pizza
Perla's
1400 S Congress AveOutstanding selection of raw oysters
Home Slice Pizza
1415 S Congress AvePizza -- whole pizzas or by the slice
JuiceLand
1625 Barton Springs RdGet your chlorella or aloe or acai on, or whatever cures you
Opa
2050 S Lamar BlvdFunky outdoor patio
P. Terry's Burger Stand
404 S Lamar BlvdCheeseburgers
Phoenicia
2912 S Lamar BlvdGyros
Wholly Cow Burgers
3010 S Lamar BlvdCheeseburgers
G'Raj Mahal
73 Rainey StFantastic Indian cuisine
Clark's Oyster Bar
1200 W 6th StGreat service.
Sit at the bar and ask for Alex
Drinks & Nightlife
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar BlvdOne of the best live music spots in Austin
The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress AveAnother great live music spot
The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co.
1305 W Oltorf StCraft beer and pizza
Kelly's Irish Pub
Local Irish Pub. Wonderful staff.
C-Boys Heart and Soul
2008 S Congress AveEssentials
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdWalking distance from house
Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe StCoop with groceries and meals to go
Must visit natural springs. Quintessential Austin spot.
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrMust visit natural springs. Quintessential Austin spot.
Best street in Austin fir shopping, dining, people watching and live music
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South Congress
Best street in Austin fir shopping, dining, people watching and live music
Everything Else
Only 1.5 miles away
Scenic trail has options to run/walk/bike 3-5-7-10 miles
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Lady Bird Lake Trail
Lady Bird Lake TrailOnly 1.5 miles away
Scenic trail has options to run/walk/bike 3-5-7-10 miles
Peter Pan Mini Golf
1207 Barton Springs RdBYOB in a paper bag
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Drchilly swimming spot
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar BlvdFamous Texas dance hall
Less than 3 miles away
Home of ACL Festival
Great green spot in the heart of Austin
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Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdLess than 3 miles away
Home of ACL Festival
Great green spot in the heart of Austin