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A midday meal that respects your time without making you feel like you are being rushed out the door.

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Updated April 2026
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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck serves handmade corn tortillas and phenomenal tacos with fresh ingredients. Quick, casual spot offers affordable lunch options around $10. Try the Sirloin Taco for a solid late lunch choice.

Offers quick lunch options with a $10 price point. The Sirloin Taco stands out as a solid choice even during late lunch hours.

People are saying

"I found the tacos to be full of flavor and delicious."

"The Migas here are huge and really, really good."

"You have to try the breakfast tacos; they're out of this world."

Good to know

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This place is meant to order to go and then go hang out at Stargazer.

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They don't serve drinks, so be prepared if dining there.

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The wait time at Santo Patio Taco Trailer is short.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop serves quick sandwiches in under 10 minutes, perfect for lunch. Enjoy a dog-friendly patio with shade and a relaxed atmosphere. Cool, nostalgic vibe makes it a great neighborhood spot to hang out.

Sandwiches arrive in under 10 minutes during lunch hours. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed spot to enjoy lunch with friends and a beer.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches were fresh, crunchy, and delicious."

"The outdoor seating is covered and has a cool vibe."

"The sandwiches here are amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Draft beers are priced at $4 from 4-7pm.

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All sandwiches are priced at $12 and come with a bag of chips.

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There was ample parking and indoor and outdoor seating.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Bodega-style deli serves falafel and breakfast tacos with vegan options. Lunch plates cost $8-$12 and include wraps with sparkling water. Clean space also offers a craft beer section and grocery items.

Lunch plates offer good value with meals priced between $8 and $12. Options include wraps paired with cold sparkling water and a grocery selection alongside prepared meals.

People are saying

"This convenience store has a great selection of healthy snacks and drinks."

"This lunch spot has a full kitchen with a Mediterranean and breakfast menu."

"They had a fantastic wine selection."

Good to know

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Native Grocery has no seating available.

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They offer meals costing $8-$12 for lunch or dinner.

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Expect a wide selection of snacks, beverages, and health food items.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck near an art studio offers authentic Mexican tacos with a friendly vibe. Outdoor seating and live guitar create a vibrant atmosphere. Lunch serves solid value with satisfying, reliable options.

Lunch offers solid value with satisfying options. The spot serves reliable Mexican fare that fits midday meals well.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was delicious and generously sized."

"The salsas here are excellent, especially the poblano."

"The mole tacos and shrimp tacos at this Lunch Spot were delicious."

Good to know

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The truck is open from 7 AM to 9 PM, serving breakfast tacos all day.

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Parking is available with plenty of free street options nearby.

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Breakfast tacos are priced at $3 each.

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Hamburger restaurant

Old diner-style building offers a nostalgic burger joint vibe with worn booths and a grubby interior. Cheeseburgers make a solid lunch choice in a casual, packed setting with loud kitchen noise and cramped seating.

Cheeseburgers stand out as a solid choice for lunch. The spot serves reliable meals throughout the day, making it a consistent option for breakfast or lunch.

People are saying

"Their American food, especially the burgers, is the best I've ever had."

"I loved their breakfast tacos, especially with extra crispy bacon."

"This is a great lunch spot for burgers."

Good to know

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Dan's Hamburgers has been open since the 1970s, indicating its long-standing popularity.

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The restaurant gets busy around noon, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant near a major bus stop offers fresh handmade tortillas and large portions. Quick service and affordable prices make it ideal for a speedy lunch. Simple seating and cash-only keep the atmosphere quiet and unassuming.

Quick service suits those needing a fast meal. Expect to pay around $15 per hour for a single lunch item. Tacos serve as a common choice for a speedy lunch.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and fresh."

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is so fresh and flavorful."

"This Lunch Spot's quesadillas were large and packed with good meat."

Good to know

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Cash payments only; no credit cards accepted.

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes for an inexpensive price.

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Menu items may vary; only quesadillas were available during my visit.

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Market-style setup features homemade tortillas and a meat market with Honduran seasoning. Lunch serves delicious food with flavors like Austin. Open daily, it offers a convenience-focused atmosphere despite limited fruit and higher prices.

Lunch offers delicious food with flavors similar to Austin. Both breakfast and lunch menus stand out for their quality and taste.

People are saying

"I found the food here so delicious, I ate it every day."

"I received brilliant service during my breakfast visit."

"This lunch spot's food was so delicious."

Good to know

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The store opens daily from 6AM to 6PM.

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Expect higher prices compared to other grocery stores in the area.

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The store has a meat market with a variety of options.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant shines with historical charm and a family atmosphere that feels like home. Lunch offers a quiet spot with tasty specials like catfish and rice for $13.99. Evenings bring live music and dancing, turning the vibe lively and fun.

Lunch specials offer a double entree with two sides for $13.99. The meal often includes three-piece catfish, beans, and rice. The spot stays surprisingly quiet even at the top of lunch hour.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and hot."

"I thought the fried catfish was the best seasoned in Austin."

"I loved the fried catfish and soul food at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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Prices for entrees range from $6 to $14, making it affordable.

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Expect a long wait time of over 40 minutes during peak hours.

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Karaoke night on Mondays offers a chance to win a free meal.

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