Bright and stylish Asian restaurant with a modern, clean atmosphere and casual, relaxed vibe. Offers ceramic tableware instead of plastics and serves unbeatable prices and portions. Popular for authentic bento boxes and noodles with balanced seasoning.
Lunch offers a bento box presentation with an entree, appetizer, soup, and egg roll. The lunch special costs $12.99 and includes soup, fried rice, and an entree, making it a solid choice for a quick meal.
Food arrives well on time for pickup and stays delicious even as takeout. Quality matches what you get in-store.
"The Chinese food here is lighter in oil than most places."
"I loved their delicious bento box lunch."
"I loved the takeout's good seasoning and flavor."
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The restaurant is part of a shopping strip with a large shared parking lot.
The Bento box offers a large amount of food at a good value.
The lunch special, priced at $12.99, includes soup, fried rice, and an entree.
Hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant with classic kitsch decor and a homey, casual vibe. Atmosphere is quiet and fast-paced, mostly attracting an older crowd but welcoming all ages. Tables sit close together, creating an intimate but bustling setting.
Fast-paced service suits quick lunches or takeout. Daily lunch specials offer classic Chinese-American dishes that satisfy consistently.
Fast-paced service supports quick takeout orders. Food quality stays high for both lunch and relaxed meals.
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The lunch special, including the meal and egg roll, costs $12.95.
Parking at Lotus Hunan is relatively easy.
They had the food ready in less than 12 minutes.
Outdoor courtyard with cafe lights and a large oak tree creates a charming setting for dining. Seating includes shaded picnic tables under big trees and an air-conditioned indoor area. The atmosphere feels homely and inviting, enhanced by Hindi music and a casual, comfortable vibe.
Lunch offers saag paneer tacos and vegetable biryani that stand out. Seating includes picnic tables for a casual meal.
Pickup stays quick and easy with orders ready fast, especially when using Grubhub. Portions come large enough to last days, and takeout happens from a trailer with outdoor seating.
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The restaurant has a great outdoor area and allows BYOB.
There is ample parking and a lot of shade in the outdoor seating section.
Both dishes are vegan.
Outdoor sandwich shop offers a laid back vibe with covered seating under a shaded area. The atmosphere blends casual and fine dining styles in a chill North Austin setting. It attracts those seeking quality subs in a relaxed, local environment.
Offers cowboy caviar and roasted tomato bisque that work well for lunch. Serves satisfying meals that make it a reliable go-to lunch spot.
Orders come hot and ready right on time. The easy online ordering makes pickup smooth and quick.
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Deep End Subs only accepts online ordering for pickup.
Expect a wait time of 45-50 minutes for your order.
ACC students and faculty receive free fries with their order.
Glass window reveals handmade dumplings crafted by chefs, creating an engaging focal point. Bright, clean interior combines cozy seating with a relaxed atmosphere and lively music. Space balances casual dining with a welcoming vibe, attracting those seeking authentic Chinese flavors.
Offers a casual setting ideal for a quick lunch. Serves delicious meals that work well for both family and friends.
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The dumplings are made fresh in a glass-enclosed preparation room.
Expect busy times during lunch and dinner; reservations are not required.
Parking is available in the shopping center but can fill up quickly.
Food truck offers authentic Thai cuisine with options to customize protein and spice level. Outdoor seating includes picnic tables with shade and corn hole games, creating a casual and fun atmosphere. Dishes like Pad Ka Pow and Pad Thai stand out for their flavor and freshness.
Lunch offers a variety of Thai dumplings, spring rolls, and classic dishes like pad see-ew and pad kee mao. Fried rice also features as a staple option.
Pickup orders run about 10 minutes late after a 20-minute wait. Frequent takeout includes Thai Cuisine with options beyond the usual spots.
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The food truck is easy to spot because of its bright orange color.
They allow you to choose your protein and spice level.
The portions are generous, making it a great value for the price.
Bright, clean, and modern space offers a chill vibe with quick service suited for lunch, dinner, or post-workout meals. The atmosphere stays calm and enjoyable within a basic strip-mall setting. Known for fresh, healthy poke, it attracts those seeking quality and consistency.
Bright, clean, and modern space offers quick service and a chill vibe ideal for lunch. It suits workday meals and post-workout stops.
Ordering online for pickup works smoothly with options like Doordash pickup. Takeout orders are consistently ready on time, making the process quick and reliable.
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Online ordering for pickup is easy and efficient.
The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness.
Pokeworks offers a variety of fish and toppings to customize your meal.
Minimalist, modern space offers a super clean and vibey atmosphere with self-order kiosks easing language barriers. Portions tend to be huge, and the menu features standout items like crab rangoons and flavorful soups.
Lunch portions come with rice and are large enough to cover two meals. Ordering involves a third-party app for takeout and delivery.
Orders come out very hot and prompt for pickup. The menu offers a variety of Chinese takeout classics with a modern American service style.
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Every Wednesday, they offer half off crab rangoons.
Delivery costs $5, and there's a no tipping policy.
The restaurant has late night hours, making it a good option when other places are closed.
Sandwich shop offers fresh ingredients and customizable pitas with a clean, well-lit environment and comfortable seating. The atmosphere stays chill and energetic with nice music at a reasonable volume. It serves vegetarian and vegan options and maintains a spotless interior.
Offers quick and healthy lunch options that fit well into busy schedules. Meals come together fast and keep things light without sacrificing flavor.
Calls in the morning allow confirming orders and requesting earlier pickup times. Takeout holds a permanent spot for quick meals with consistent availability.
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The restaurant now closes at 4 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during lunch hours.
The menu features customizable pitas and bowls with fresh ingredients.
Chinese restaurant operates as carry out and delivery only, with no dine-in service available. Atmosphere feels casual neighborhood but somewhat dark and sketchy due to closed dining room. Known for excellent hot and sour soup and generous portions with great prices.
Huge portion sizes make lunch here feel like a meal for two. The lunch specials offer great value with plenty of food, especially the combo fried rice that clears every time.
Family-owned spot offers quick 10-minute takeout with consistently delicious Chinese food. It stands out as a reliable choice for takeout near South Austin.
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First Wok offers carry out and delivery only.
They are closed on Tuesdays but open the rest of the week.
The prices and lunch specials at First Wok are great.
Outdoor seating includes shaded picnic tables that encourage casual socializing and people watching, while indoor space offers a fun, lively atmosphere with nostalgic music playing. The vibe balances chill and welcoming energy despite being often crowded and noisy, creating a mix of calm and sensory excitement.
Slices of NY Style Pizza serve as a solid option for lunch or a quick bite. Multiple varieties offer a straightforward, familiar meal during midday.
Options include a quick service takeout section or sitting down for the restaurant experience. Orders are consistently ready at pickup time. The place offers an easy take-out option.
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More Home Slice Pizza only accepts to-go orders.
Slices are all under $5, making it an affordable option.
Parking is limited, so plan accordingly.
Digital-order-only setup with fast pickup and no service creates a casual, clean environment. Seating is available both inside and outside, supporting quick meals or small groups. Conflicting music sources sometimes affect the otherwise pleasant atmosphere.
Offers a healthy and fast lunch option with a friendly team that greets you warmly. Provides a simple and quick ordering process suitable for individual meals or office catering.
Pickup runs smoothly with quick and easy service. Orders come ready on time through an online-only system with clear guidance on the pickup process.
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All orders must be placed through the app; no in-store ordering available.
Limited seating options are available inside and outside for quick dining.
CAVA offers a variety of healthy options with olive oil-based dressings.
Spacious restaurant combines indoor and outdoor seating with a large bar area featuring multiple TVs for sports viewing. Atmosphere feels like a real beer garden, warm and inviting with good music and a family-friendly vibe. Seating includes roomy booths and bench options, though accessibility for mobility aids is limited.
Lunch specials include 2 gigantic slices at an affordable price. The spot offers a solid option for a quick, filling lunch.
Pickup orders happen regularly with online scheduling for specific times. Takeout pizza quality stays below average compared to other local spots.
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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3-6 PM with half-price pitchers.
Trivia night happens every third Wednesday of the month at 8 PM.
The restaurant is family-friendly with long picnic table seating for large groups.
Bright dining room with metal walls and ceilings creates a loud, buzzing atmosphere that fills up during lunch. Walls feature donkey paintings and art that add to a fun, inviting vibe. Outdoor seating includes a cool patio and casual benches for relaxed visits.
Lunch offers filling and delicious options suitable for quick bites or meetings. Online ordering works well to avoid the busy weekday rush.
Pickup happens at dedicated spots making it easy. The veggie burrito is a common takeout choice.
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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially at lunch.
Prices are generally under $10 for a full meal, offering great value.
The portions are generous, ensuring you won't leave hungry.
Classic cafeteria setup offers a large selection of food with customizable plates in a spacious dining room. Atmosphere feels quiet and comfortable, with an old-school charm and calm vibe. Tables and decor remain traditional, creating a familiar, welcoming environment.
Affordable prices make it easy to enjoy a hearty lunch for about $48 for three people including drinks and desserts. Lots of variety suits work lunches or casual meals with coworkers.
Pickup orders include options like a beef liver combo with sides such as corn, new potatoes, cornbread, and brown gravy. Expect some wait time and occasional need to clarify pickup status at the main restaurant.
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Kids eat free at Luby's on Saturdays, which saves money.
Expect long lines during busy times like Thanksgiving.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid waits.
Breakfast restaurant offers a diverse menu with fresh ingredients and student-friendly prices. Atmosphere is quiet with minimal background noise and AI-themed decor. Food variety includes standout items like breakfast tacos and chicken parmesan subs.
Lunch options focus on non-Indian dishes, with a menu that does not list Indian food. The spot offers a satisfying midday meal with a variety of choices beyond traditional Indian cuisine.
Online ordering requires a $20 minimum for pickup. Cheesesteak sandwiches are a common choice for takeout. The pickup process is straightforward and consistent.
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Pepperazzy offers specials for $6.99, including a meatball sub with fries and a drink.
Online ordering has a $20 minimum for pickup.
The restaurant has great hours for a late-night bite after 9PM.
Cozy interior blends traditional Chinese decor with eclectic knickknacks and a dim, relaxing atmosphere. The space feels warm and intimate, inviting quiet dining experiences. It attracts locals looking for authentic flavors in a comfortable setting.
Lunch offers excellent options with a nice weekend menu. The experience is consistently pleasant and satisfying.
Takeout orders arrive hot and steaming but can take about 30 minutes to be ready for pickup. Items are packed together in the bag, and sometimes plastic ware needs to be requested separately.
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The restaurant offers a weekend lunch special that includes soup, egg roll, and crab Rangoon.
Expect a wait time of about 15-20 minutes for takeout orders during busy hours.
Parking is ample and easily accessible near the restaurant.
Modern design with vibrant colors and high ceilings creates a chic atmosphere. Loud music sets a high-energy vibe, making conversations difficult. Tables sit close together, fostering a busy and lively environment.
Chicken dishes stand out with flavorful options and a welcoming atmosphere. Lunch waits are short, often around 10 minutes or less during weekdays.
Pickup orders work smoothly and the food stays amazing for takeout. Delivery through DoorDash also keeps the quality consistent.
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You order on a kiosk or QR code, and your food is brought to you.
Expect a 20-minute wait time during lunch hours.
The family platter serves 4 people and costs under $50.
Small space with old-school Austin vibes and authentic feel offers a nice outdoor patio shaded by live oaks. Atmosphere stays chill and fun, with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating. Parking can be limited during busy times.
Lunch offers reliable options with consistently delicious food. Friendly staff like Nicole, Caleb, Sam, and Judy enhance the experience with excellent service.
Orders come with dine-in, takeout, or drive-thru options. Pickup orders can sit out if timing is off. Avoid the drive-thru or pickup for fresher food.
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Parking at Torchy's Tacos is often limited, especially during busy hours.
Tacos are priced between $4.50 and $7.50 each.
Taco Tuesday offers special deals, making it a popular day to visit.
Noodle shop with a semi-open kitchen where hand-pulled noodles are made in view. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and vibrant to loud and fun, with TVs showing football without feeling like a sports bar. Offers customizable noodles and a menu featuring well-priced ramen and fried rice.
All-you-can-eat lunch specials cost around $24 to $25 and include hand pulled noodles and a variety of sides. Bento boxes and DanDan Noodles with black vinegar stand out as economical lunch options with good service during busy hours.
Chinese takeout comes out quickly, usually within 20-30 minutes. Packaging avoids plastic, which is a nice touch. Prices stay reasonable for the speed and quality offered.
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Sunday is all-day Happy Hour, applying to drinks and certain sushi rolls.
Happy Hour offers discounts on specific sushi rolls in addition to drinks.
All-you-can-eat lunch is available for $25.
Casual Chinese restaurant with fast delivery and generous portions. Atmosphere feels creepy and the space shows signs of renovation but also some cleanliness concerns. Food quality varies, with some dishes highly praised and others less consistent.
Many lunch specials cost around $8.25, which is rare to find under $12 nowadays. Staff sometimes show confusion about lunch orders, and the quality can vary, with some meat served raw and chewy.
Takeout service runs super fast with consistently good Chinese food. Prices stay reasonable compared to other options, making it a go-to spot for dinner takeout.
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China Hill is now open for restaurant dining after being takeout only.
Expect large portions that can last two or three meals.
Reservations are not required, but calling ahead for napkins and utensils is recommended.
Food truck setup with covered seating and picnic benches creates a cozy, homey vibe with Punjabi dabha atmosphere. Music adds energy but can make the space noisy. The space feels welcoming and casual, emphasizing authentic North Indian street food.
Lunch here offers Paneer paranthas that can be customized with very less oil or butter. The spot works well for quick stops or takeout near Research Boulevard.
Takeout comes with careful packaging that keeps food intact. Pickup orders take about 20 minutes, slightly longer than expected. Popular items for takeout include Chola Bhatura and Paneer Paratha.
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Parking near the food truck can be tricky, especially on weekends.
Seating is limited at the food truck, so plan accordingly.
The food truck is located in a gas station parking lot with covered benches.
Small space combines New York pizzeria look with 70s/80s retro vibe and bar seating facing the street. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, blending classic diner energy with a cool, quiet mood amid a lively area. Music and decor create an authentic East Coast slice shop experience.
Offers cheap food with no skimping on ingredients. Works well for lunch to go and small group hangouts during lunch hours.
Pickup orders often take a very long time. Salads get good feedback, but pickup pizzas tend to be pretty garbage. Whole pies are an option for takeout.
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Slices cost about $4.25 for classic and $4.75 for specialty pizzas.
The restaurant does not offer delivery services.
There is a parking lot in the back for customers.
Restaurant offers an open yet private layout with traditional Thai artwork and Muay Thai statues enhancing the space. Atmosphere feels warm and community-oriented, often lively with regulars sharing menu favorites. The setting combines cozy, authentic vibes with a bustling energy during busy times.
Lunch here offers a solid option with early lunch availability and a menu that impresses. The spot stays open until 10 pm, making it flexible for both lunch and dinner.
Food arrives hot and ready at the scheduled pickup time. Popular for takeout, the dishes are generally delicious, though shrimp in noodles often gets overcooked due to steam in the container.
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All parties must be present prior to seating.
The restaurant does not accept American Express.
Parking is limited on the right side lot.