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Restaurant

Ghost kitchen setup delivers authentic Vietnamese food with large portions and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere is cozy despite no dine-in option, focusing on take-away and catering. Food includes standout items like spring rolls and bahn mi, offering great value for quick meals.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with a rich, homemade style that pairs well with meals. The iced coffee and Thai tea also deliver strong, addictive flavors.

Offers quick meals ideal for a lunch break with Vietnamese dishes. Suitable for grabbing lunch on the go or catering needs.

People are saying

"I thought the Vietnamese food here was the best I'd ever tasted."

"I found the coffee here to be genuinely addictive."

"This lunch spot's grilled pork bahn mi sandwich is so good."

Good to know

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Nancy's Kitchen operates as a ghost kitchen with no dine-in services.

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Expect great value for money with large portion sizes.

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The menu features a diverse range of authentic Vietnamese dishes.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy restaurant with a quiet, chill atmosphere and tasteful minimal decor. Music plays a bit loud from a single speaker, but the environment stays welcoming and friendly. Ample parking and a neat side table for sauces and utensils add to the practical setup.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with its rich, bold flavor. The Azure Latte offers a unique twist with coconut notes, while the ube coffee balances sweetness, creaminess, and caffeine perfectly.

Lunch specials include a banh mi sandwich, fries, miso soup, and a drink for $12.99. The environment stays chill and nice for eating alone or with friends.

People are saying

"I found the bingsu here to be delicious and the ingredients seemed really fresh."

"The coffee here is phenomenal, just like everything else."

"This lunch spot's banh mi and croffles are delicious and unique."

Good to know

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Azure has a large menu with something for everyone, including vegetarian options.

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The restaurant has only 26 seats, so expect a cozy atmosphere.

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Parking is available nearby, and there is usually no line during off-peak hours.

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Barbecue restaurant

Outdoor seating surrounds a vintage trailer, creating a laid-back, family-friendly vibe with sun and shade options. The atmosphere suits casual breakfast or lunch with a fun, cool energy. Large portions and phenomenal prices complement the inviting setup.

Cold brew stands out as exceptional and espresso comes properly made with great flavor. Coffee pairs well with a variety of food options including gluten-free modifications.

Plenty of food options with gluten-free modifications make lunch flexible. The spot offers top-tier coffee and a perfect vibe for a mid-work day meal.

People are saying

"The brisket here is the best American food I've ever had."

"The brisket and pork at this Lunch Spot are tender and delicious."

"Their coffee, especially the cold brew, is the best I've had."

Good to know

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Portions are large, with most meals priced around $10 each.

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Parking is limited onsite, but there are ample options nearby.

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The breakfast burrito is a popular choice, costing only $8.

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Outdoor patio with dog-friendly seating and a live DJ creates a lively, social atmosphere. Interior features unique, fun decor but seating feels cramped and awkward. Energy shifts from cozy daytime vibes to a bustling, vibrant scene during busy hours.

Coffee here stands out with excellent flat white and cinnamon coffee options. Baristas create cool latte art and offer specials like discounted espresso martinis during Happy Hour.

Lunch offers an excellent menu with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and vegetarian options all day. Service stands out with friendly staff who sometimes bring extras like free juice, creating a casual and welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and the portions were good."

"Their coffee is outstanding, especially the smooth nitro."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is amazing, thanks to staff like Devin."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with 99-cent espresso martinis.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect a 30-minute wait if you arrive without a reservation.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant inside an office building offers a quiet, homely atmosphere with a patriotic theme and comfortable seating. Business people often fill the space during lunch, creating a calm but lively vibe. Outdoor patio includes fans and misters for comfort on hot days.

Coffee here is really good and comes with a refreshing iced coconut latte option. It pairs well with a hot breakfast and remains one of the last affordable spots for both.

Quick, fresh, and homemade meals make this a solid lunch spot. Options stay healthy and convenient for office days.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast burrito to be delicious and savory."

"The Cafe staff are so kind and welcoming, remembering your meals feel special."

"I found the coffee here to be really good."

Good to know

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Miranda's Café offers a menu of British food like shepherd's pie and fish and chips.

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The café is located inside the 301 Congress building, which is undergoing construction.

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Breakfast options are reasonably priced and include healthy choices.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean cafe with lovely interiors and a warm, welcoming atmosphere feels like being greeted by family. The space is well spaced out with a clean, clever design that avoids typical industrial clutter. Turkish coffee and wine add to the authentic vibe.

Turkish coffee stands out as rich and balanced, offering a refined taste that captures authentic Arabic flavors. Both Turkish tea and coffee deliver a remarkable experience that complements dishes like mezze and baklava.

Lunch here offers a friendly atmosphere with hospitable service. The spot is convenient and allows lingering after meals for calls or chats.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the tender, well-seasoned meat, was delicious."

"I recommend their Turkish coffee; it's the best I've ever had."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service due to limited seating.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Parking is available behind the building, but it can fill up quickly.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with spacious indoor seating and a small connected café offers a clean, cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming and relaxing. The menu features varied breakfast tacos with vegan and vegetarian options, served all day alongside espresso, sandwiches, and burgers. The place buzzes with energy while maintaining a comfortable, casual vibe.

A coffee bar offers a solid range of espresso drinks including pistachio latte and Americano. Pastries and a selection of wine and beverages complement the coffee options.

Tacos stand out as a quick and tasty lunch choice here. Plenty of options include the Interstate Burrito and other lunch specials.

People are saying

"I considered these some of the best breakfast tacos in Austin."

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and incredibly flavorful."

"The tacos at this Lunch Spot are delicious and packed with good flavors."

Good to know

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Brazas Taco House offers breakfast tacos all day.

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The restaurant closes early at 3 pm most days.

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Prices are reasonable, with three tacos and a beer costing around $20.

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Restaurant

Nautical and chic interior creates an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere with live DJ music enhancing the vibe. The space features an oyster bar where shucking happens with flair, adding a lively touch. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and creative cocktails in a beautiful setting inside a hotel.

Cappuccino stands out as a strong choice, crafted with care. The Americano offers a solid, straightforward flavor. Coffee quality rivals dedicated bars, with attentive service ensuring fresh refills.

Lunch offers a delicious menu with great suggestions. Sitting at the oyster bar adds a nice touch to the experience. The vibe fits well for both lunch and happy hour.

People are saying

"The oysters here are delicious and a great value at $1."

"Our server Yndira offered great suggestions for our lunch spot."

"The coffee here is great, and Yndira is so attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted oysters and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant has a raw bar stocked with fresh oysters daily.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant with minimalist decor and cozy vibe offers both indoor booths and outdoor picnic benches. Reggae music and casual TV shows create a chill atmosphere that feels like street food dining. Known for authentic banh mi and solid beer selections served in unique glasses.

Strong, rich Vietnamese iced coffee comes with sweetened condensed milk to mix in at your own pace. The coffee stands out as a fun, flavorful part of the meal experience.

Lunch features banh mis and vermicelli that stand out for their flavor. Seating is often available around 1 PM, making it a reliable go-to lunch spot with a cute little vibe.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese Food to be more Asian fusion than authentic."

"I loved mixing the condensed milk into the strong Vietnamese coffee."

"The spicy chicken vermicelli at this Lunch Spot is super yummy."

Good to know

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There are only 4-5 parking spots available at the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options.

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The prices are steep, with items like Corn Ribs priced at $10.

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Coffee shop

Spacious indoor and outdoor areas create an open, woody aesthetic with chill energy. Live music plays frequently on a large outdoor stage, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere. Seating accommodates both small and large groups, making it suitable for casual gatherings.

Cold brews like the sugar free Lavender Vanilla come topped with whipped cream. Vietnamese iced coffee and cappuccinos offer excellent flavor. The coffee pairs well with a spacious, cute atmosphere.

Outdoor seating fits bigger groups well, making it good for relaxed team lunches or friend reunions. A taco truck outside offers solid options for lunch, and the spot works for a casual midday break or working outside the office.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and creative drinks here."

"The outdoor seating has a unique and vibrant atmosphere."

"This lunch spot has tons of indoor and outdoor seating."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available at Radio/East.

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Pets are allowed outside but not inside Radio/East.

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Happy hour drinks are $5 every day of the week.

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Hotel offers a rooftop pool bar with spectacular city views and a relaxing vibe. Atmosphere feels inviting and cozy, with well-done gym and pool areas. Guests enjoy curated music and a warm, welcoming environment.

Staff keep the coffee flowing with timely refills and intuitive service. They offer smart recommendations on coffee and juice pairings, enhancing the experience.

Lunch features excellent food with delicious biscuits at Stella San Jac. Service stands out with attentive staff like Britney and Bri enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The brunch service was outstanding, with great recommendations."

"Our server Yndira provided friendly and patient service at this lunch spot."

"Jillian anticipated my need for more coffee without me asking."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with a special food menu.

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Bar service at the pool deck starts at 1 p.m. and food service at 3 p.m.

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The hotel restaurant stops serving food at 10:30 p.m.

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American restaurant

Old-style diner with a retro vibe and immaculately clean interior offers a family-friendly atmosphere. Busy and lively with a multi-generational clientele, it feels cozy despite some outdated elements. Bottomless coffee and chilled salad plates add simple comforts to the experience.

Coffee stays hot and strong all day and night with a bottomless cup option. Waitresses keep the coffee cup filled quickly, pairing well with comfort food like eggs and bacon.

Lunch offers a great little meal often enjoyed at the counter. The menu resembles Denny's with classic lunch options, and the place gets busy during lunch hours.

People are saying

"The diner food here is classic American fare, just what I was in the mood for."

"I loved the hot, strong coffee that was available all day."

"This Lunch Spot's patty melt is the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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Jim's Restaurants offers breakfast at any time of day.

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The price of meals is generally affordable and often less than expected.

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It can get busy for breakfast on weekends, so be prepared to wait.

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Historic building hosts a cozy, rustic atmosphere with plenty of seating and plant-filled decor. The space feels calm and inviting, blending reclaimed architecture with thoughtful design. Seating varies from open group areas to more secluded spots for quiet moments.

Coffee here stands out with exceptional lattes and fantastic quality. The service pairs well with amazing breakfast options for a solid coffee experience.

Lunch offers fresh deliciousness with options like breakfast sandwiches, pastries, salads, and hot dishes. It serves as a quick, lighter meal choice that stands out among nearby pricier spots.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing breakfast and coffee here."

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and amazing."

"The turkey at this Lunch Spot was moist and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Thursday to Saturday, 3 PM to 5 PM, with discounted food and drinks.

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Parking can be challenging due to its location on 6th Street.

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Payment options are limited to cash or credit cards; no mobile payments accepted.

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Underground dining space features low ceilings, warm light, and eclectic decor with walls adorned by local art. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy, often filled with students, professionals, and locals. Music plays softly while patrons order at a counter before heading downstairs to their tables.

Drip coffee delivers a solid start to the day. The mocha coffee pairs well with breakfast tacos for a satisfying morning.

Lines form even after lunch on cold days, showing its popularity. The menu features solid lunch options and pastries made with care, making it a great spot to meet a friend or enjoy a quiet meal.

People are saying

"You've got to try their creative Eggs Benedict variations."

"The coffee here feels like a cozy, hidden gem."

"This lunch spot feels warm, cozy, and full of character."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of 30-40 minutes during peak breakfast hours.

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Indoor dining is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs.

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The bathroom is located upstairs and separate from the dining area.

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Quaint café with a cozy atmosphere and soft jazz music creates a relaxing, quiet vibe. Frequented by locals, it offers fresh bread and pastries alongside vegetarian sandwiches and unique soups. Outdoor seating and fast Wi-Fi add to the comfortable experience.

Coffee here shows clear pride in quality and tastes just perfect. It pairs well with breakfast and consistently delivers a great experience.

Frequent visits highlight the consistent quality of lunch offerings. Food and service combine to create a satisfying midday meal experience.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh and delicious coffee here."

"Their soups, like asparagus and clam chowder, are outstanding."

"This lunch spot's scratch-made pastries and sandwiches are so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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The café is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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They stopped serving breakfast sandwiches after 11am.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, intimate Mexican restaurant with cozy, homey atmosphere and relaxing Mexican music. Seating fits mostly pairs, with some tables for larger groups and a small patio. Known for authentic dishes and homemade tortillas, it feels like eating at a family kitchen.

Coffee comes from a big thermos that you serve yourself, with a shelf of mugs to choose from. Steamed milk is available to add, and the coffee tastes fresh and well prepared with a rich flavor.

Lunch features Carne Guisada Tuesday special and rotating lunch specials. The breakfast burrito also stands out as a recommended choice.

People are saying

"Their breakfast burritos are the real deal."

"This lunch spot's homemade tortillas and mole are amazing."

"I loved that they let you serve yourself coffee from a big thermos."

Good to know

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Parking at La Cocina de Consuelo is limited between 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM.

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The restaurant is very small and can fit around 20 people.

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The restaurant offers breakfast and lunch only.

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Hybrid of cocktail bar and Irish pub with a classy yet grounded atmosphere. Frequent live Irish folk music creates a lively, festive vibe. Space feels crowded and loud with small tables close together.

Irish coffee stands out with options served hot or frozen, both rich and smooth. The frozen version offers a creamy texture that complements the coffee's depth.

Irish classics like Fish & Chips, scotch egg, and cumberland sausage roll define the lunch menu. The setting feels cozy with Christmas decorations adding a unique vibe.

People are saying

"The cocktails are imaginative, creative, and beautifully balanced."

"The bar's drinks are perfectly crafted and mesmerizing."

"The Irish coffee here is excellent and refreshing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers oysters for $2 each during specific hours.

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Irish Sessions and Sunday Roast meal are recommended for a great experience.

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The kitchen stops serving at 1am, but a late night menu is available.

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Restaurant

Historic setting blends with retro design and a bright, sunny atmosphere. Outdoor patio and coffee bar create a serene, welcoming vibe. Mixology shines with a notable bar program featuring unique cocktails and local beers.

Coffee here is fresh-made and delicious, with options like iced lattes to go. The atmosphere pairs well with the great coffee served.

Lunch features a double cheeseburger and fries that stands out. Frequent visits happen for client meetings during lunch hours.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, really fresh and perfectly prepared."

"I enjoyed the amazing, fresh coffee here."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is fantastic and the staff is awesome."

Good to know

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Parking is often unavailable, so plan to arrive early.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Expect to pay around $50 per person for food and drinks.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese eatery offers casual, relaxed vibe with modern Gen Z style and on-theme music. Seating includes large tables suitable for groups, making it a spot for quick meals or snacks. Staff bring positive energy, enhancing the laid-back atmosphere.

Vanilla latte and caramel latte stand out for their rich flavors. Coffee pairs well with onigiri, taiyaki, boba, and smoothies, creating a balanced menu.

Quick lunches focus on rice balls that serve as light meals or snacks. Two or more rice balls make a more filling lunch option while shopping nearby.

People are saying

"I thought the onigiri here were the best I'd ever eaten."

"I always got the spicy salmon and tuna rice balls for lunch."

"I thought the caramel latte was one of the best."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult to find during peak meal times.

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The store and bathrooms are clean and well maintained.

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The price for two rice balls and a drink is around $15.

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Old school bakery with an adorable cozy space and wall-to-wall display of baked goods creates a quiet atmosphere ideal for conversation or work. Known for huge, delicious cinnamon rolls and high-quality pastries, it feels like an Austin institution with a charming, unchanging vibe.

Fresh coffee from different regions brews every morning. Prices stay low, with two lattes costing around 7 dollars. The seating area offers a great vibe for chatting or working.

Small-menu options focus on sandwiches and soups for lunch. The chicken salad sandwich and egg salad sandwich stand out as reliable choices. Viewing the bakery case helps decide before ordering.

People are saying

"I thought the carrot cake was the best I ever had."

"The cinnamon rolls are amazing with the coffee."

"The cinnamon rolls at this Lunch Spot are fantastic."

Good to know

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Customers order and pay at the counter and sit wherever.

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Parking could be tight and tables may not always be available.

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Arrive early as popular items often sell out quickly.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, colorful Mexican restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall feel and old Austin vibe. Atmosphere is crowded and loud, with tables close together creating a cozy but chaotic environment. Regulars enjoy authentic dishes like breakfast tacos and fajitas in a space that feels like a local community hub.

Coffee comes out quickly and stays fresh with cups kept full. The flavor is delicious and strong enough to wake you up after two cups.

Lunch specials come with generous portions and include items like picadillo and enchiladas. Prices stay affordable, with weekday specials and options like Mexican Cokes adding value.

People are saying

"I've never had a bad meal of their Mexican food."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious, especially the salsa."

"I loved the coffee here; my cup was always full."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available each weekday at a great price.

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Parking can be difficult with limited space available.

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Habanero Cafe only accepts cash payments.

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Pan-Asian restaurant

Pan-Asian restaurant offers a clean, modern, and spacious setting with quiet, welcoming atmosphere. Decor includes a tiki-themed bar and casual features like claw machines, creating a relaxed vibe. Connected boba spot adds a sweet dessert option after meals.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with a strong, rich flavor. The salted coffee offers a unique twist that keeps you alert. Service includes attentive servers who prepare good coffee consistently.

Lunch specials include a beef pho that stands out on the menu. The spot offers a delicious lunch option with a focus on Asian fusion flavors.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is so fresh and flavorful."

"The pho broth at this Lunch Spot is robust and flavorful."

"I loved the Vietnamese coffee here; it was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Lunch special includes a 3 meat pho, a spring roll, and iced tea for $16.99 until 3 PM.

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Parking can be difficult during busy hours; consider street parking nearby.

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Retro diner style with 50's era decor and walls covered in historic memorabilia creates a warm, homey atmosphere. The space feels lively and authentic, often bustling with energy despite some cramped areas. Cold Tecates and tasty margaritas complement the family-run charm that defines the place.

Black coffee here has a nice chicory flavor and stands out from typical diner coffee. The coffee comes with a giant spoon and is good enough for multiple refills while relaxing.

Large portioned plate lunches offer a classic Austin experience. Lunch specials include chicken enchilada and crispy beef tacos served with rice and beans, all at a satisfying price.

People are saying

"I felt like I stepped into a time machine with these migas."

"It's a cool old school Tex-Mex restaurant with a nice vintage vibe."

"The food at this Lunch Spot was amazing and fresh."

Good to know

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The Happy Hour Menu is available from 4-6 PM with all items at $6.

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There is no free parking available at the restaurant.

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The restaurant does not allow checks to be split, which is not mentioned anywhere.

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Self-serve beer wall offers a modern, high-tech experience with multiple TVs showing sports. Spacious outdoor patio creates a laid-back, friendly atmosphere where people mingle easily. Food features unique cocktail flights and standout items like savory chicken wings and street tacos.

Coffee comes in a flight format, including options without alcohol. Some servings arrive stone cold, and staff reactions to requests for refills can be noticeable.

Lunch visits happen during work hours and before museum trips. The spot offers a certain experience but prompts trying other lunch options for price and value.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing, especially the wings."

"The Lunch Spot has a very cool tap wall with an extensive beer selection."

"You have to try the coffee flight!"

Good to know

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Happy hour features $5 bites and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Wednesdays are trivia night with a $5 entry fee.

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Outdoor patio offers heated, dog-friendly seating with a beautiful tucked-away courtyard and tons of options. Atmosphere feels cozy and peaceful, especially pleasant on mild evenings. Cocktails include innovative margaritas with a balanced, light sweetness and a kick of heat.

Coffee comes out hot and very strong but still tasty. The Salted Caramel hot latte stands out as a flavorful choice.

Lunch offers light options like a $10 wedge salad and $12 salmon carpaccio. The setting suits casual midweek meals with a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The service at this Outdoor Seating is outstanding and friendly."

"This Lunch Spot's burgers are juicy and delicious."

"Cassie makes a killer coffee."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers shareable salads and drink specials from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended during Restaurant Week for special menu items.

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The kid's menu includes fries and a side salad at a great value.

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Spacious restaurant with busy, eclectic decor blending ancient Egypt and Las Vegas styles. Atmosphere ranges from warm and dim to lively bar area, creating varied moods. Full bar and separate cheesecake pickup area add to the experience.

Coffee comes fresh and pairs well with desserts like cheesecake. Drinks include mocha espresso and Irish coffee, though some lattes arrive in water glasses instead of proper cups.

Lunch offers a quiet atmosphere with a menu that includes flatbread pizza and a salmon lunch plate. Prices stay fair across breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

People are saying

"I found the cheesecake here to be really good and delicious."

"This lunch spot has a huge variety of delicious food and desserts."

"The coffee here is delicious and excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, leading to potential long wait times.

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Expect wait times of up to 2 hours for large groups during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs on weekdays with discounted bites and drinks.

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Taco restaurant

Small indoor space feels dark and dingy, contrasting with a large wrap-around porch offering plenty of shaded outdoor seating. Atmosphere blends a funky, casual vibe with authentic sounds like constant kitchen chopping. Patio area provides chill, local energy set back from the road.

Cold brew stands out with its strong flavor and unique option to mix with horchata. Other coffee choices exist but the cold brew draws the most attention.

Tacos stand out as a consistent choice for lunch. This spot serves them reliably during the midday break.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be quick, fast, and delicious."

"The tacos at this Lunch Spot are amazing and stuffed with deliciousness."

"The breakfast tacos here are delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Free parking is available, but it can be hard to find.

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Taco Joint is open from 7am to 4pm, but closed on Mondays.

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They offer a variety of salsas at different spice levels.

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Mexican restaurant

Counter-service Mexican restaurant with spacious indoor and outdoor seating under large heritage oaks creates a clean, cozy atmosphere. A self-serve salsa bar offers fresh, tasty options that complement meals. The vibe feels like a neighborhood family home with a relaxing, enjoyable setting.

Coffee includes fresh beans and modern options like Horchata latte. Staff keeps the coffee pot filled and provides good service.

Lunch offers delicious dishes with a variety of options. Agua frescas complement meals well, making it a solid spot for midday dining.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the breakfast tacos, is excellent."

"You have to try their amazing Horchata Latte."

"I loved their delicious breakfast tacos and special drinks."

Good to know

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They offer all day breakfast.

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Customers order at the register and get their own silverware.

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Breakfast for two costs less than $14 with fresh coffee.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with casual taqueria vibe and air spray paint decor creates a homey atmosphere. Food offers reasonably priced breakfast tacos and standout dishes like menudo and steak poblano. Place feels like a hidden gem with a genuine, relaxed energy.

Strong, hot coffee stands out here. It pairs well with good cake and complements the great tacos served.

Lunch offers a cheap, fast, filling special that satisfies hunger well. The #1 lunch special delivers great value and taste consistently.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really tasty and flavorful."

"I enjoyed the good coffee there."

"The lunch special is cheap, fast, filling, and delicious."

Good to know

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Lunch costs $13.95, but the price isn't clearly posted.

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Dine-in customers receive free chips and salsa.

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Extra tortillas cost an additional 75 cents.

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Spot combines retro 80s diner style with a laid-back Texas vibe and generous indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels nostalgic yet fresh, with family-friendly amenities like arcade games and a play area. Background music features 70s country classics, creating a relaxed and inviting energy.

Coffee comes with real Mill King milk in cappuccinos and includes solid options like Americano. Breakfast pairs well with tasty coffee, making it a reliable spot for a B.E.C. and coffee combo.

Lunch offers a solid option with coffee and a menu that supports work and casual dining. Returning for lunch feels natural due to the consistent quality and atmosphere.

People are saying

"I had the best Italian sandwich I've ever experienced."

"I found the coffee and breakfast here to be great."

"The food at this lunch spot is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Saturdays from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.

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Parking is available for free in the neighborhood.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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