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.
Food stands out for its phenomenal quality and amazing service. Every dish delivers consistent flavor and freshness.
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.
"I found the food to be delicious and the portions were good."
"Our server Dan was so attentive and friendly during brunch."
"The service at this Lunch Spot is amazing, thanks to staff like Devin."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with 99-cent espresso martinis.
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Expect a 30-minute wait if you arrive without a reservation.
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.
Food tastes like home cooked Mexican meals with authentic flavors that remind of a grandmother's cooking. Kids eat all their food, showing the dishes appeal even to picky eaters.
Lunch features Carne Guisada Tuesday special and rotating lunch specials. The breakfast burrito also stands out as a recommended choice.
Good to know
Parking at La Cocina de Consuelo is limited between 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM.
The restaurant is very small and can fit around 20 people.
The restaurant offers breakfast and lunch only.
Cozy space with wood-fired oven and patio seating creates a homey atmosphere that feels like a hidden gem. Quiet and pleasant vibe suits small groups catching up. Friendly bistro style contrasts with its strip mall setting.
Food features fresh, homemade flavors with generous portions that leave you full. Prices stay affordable while maintaining a traditional cuisine feel better than typical chain Italian spots.
Hoagies come with fries and taste quite good. Lunch options do not impress consistently.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
Parking is easy to find with plenty of spaces available nearby.
The menu includes four vegetarian options: two salads and two appetizers.
Dining space combines modern design with an open kitchen that highlights cleanliness. Atmosphere balances inviting decor and controlled lighting and music, though noise rises with many children present. Cocktails like the lychee martini stand out alongside highly praised dim sum offerings.
Food here stands out for its delicious flavors and excellent quality. Both dishes and drinks consistently deliver great taste and satisfy expectations.
Takeout lunch arrives on time and suits both casual and nice settings. The atmosphere supports easy conversation during meals.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at least one week in advance for dinner.
Parking garages are free after 5PM near the restaurant.
Each additional bao and small bowl of rice costs $2.
Chinese restaurant with quiet atmosphere and surprisingly nice decorations. Primarily focused on takeout and delivery, offering large portions and reasonable lunch specials. Family owned and operated, it features many vegetarian options despite occasional mix-ups.
Food comes out fast and fresh with authentic flavors. Dishes offer excellent taste and a welcoming vibe.
Lunch specials offer satisfying and affordable plates with reasonable prices. Some choices stand out more than others.
Good to know
Spicy Szechuan offers takeout and delivery options.
The restaurant is family owned and operated.
Lunch specials are available for budget-friendly dining.
Barbecue restaurant with a spacious dining area and casual, cafeteria-style vibe. Atmosphere feels lively yet peaceful, suitable for groups and families. Features include free condiments and an automatic hand washing station that adds a fun touch.
Smoked meats like brisket, turkey, chicken, and sausage stand out for their flavor and consistency. The coleslaw is also a highlight, complementing the delicious food served in a peaceful, clean setting.
Consistent quality shines through in the quick lunch options here, offering more than typical fast food. The menu features breakfast tacos and hearty BBQ servings that hold up well for lunch.
Good to know
Parking can be a bit of a challenge at this location.
Expect to pay around $40 for 1 pound of meat, 2 pints of sides, and a drink.
The restaurant only offers custom breakfast tacos during certain hours.
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.
Food tastes fresh and delicious with a healthy touch. Quality feels upper-class and satisfying for casual or special occasions.
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.
Good to know
Customers order and pay at the counter and sit wherever.
Parking could be tight and tables may not always be available.
Arrive early as popular items often sell out quickly.
Family-owned butcher shop offers high-quality meats with huge portions and seasoned ribeyes that stand out. Lunch service runs from 12 to 3, featuring simple, filling sandwiches like steak and chicken salad. Hours can be inconsistent, sometimes closing early without notice.
Food features great flavor and consistent quality. Meals deliver a satisfying taste every time.
Sandwiches come simple and filling, making them a solid choice for a quick lunch. Lunch service runs strictly from 12 to 3, focusing on a straightforward menu.
Good to know
Lee's Meat Market has inconsistent hours; check before visiting.
They only serve lunch from 12 to 3.
Credit cards are accepted for payment.
Bistro combines European style decor with a charming Parisian and Louisiana vibe. Outdoor seating features a covered patio with fly fans, creating a romantic and intimate atmosphere. The space balances comfort and warmth with lively energy indoors.
Food emphasizes well-created flavors without over-spicing. Quality and taste consistently impress with top notch preparation and friendly service.
Fresh, high quality food defines the lunch experience here. The spot offers a pleasant atmosphere and solid service, making it great for a casual lunch or a date.
Good to know
Happy hour drink specials are available, typically from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Parking can be difficult; street parking is often the only option.
Expect to pay around $100 for a meal for two without drinks.
Postmodern feng shui design shapes a lively space filled with bright bar lights and multiple TVs showing sports. The atmosphere is loud but enjoyable, with a spacious bar area that balances energy and socializing. Traditional Tex Mex flavors complement a setting where groups gather comfortably despite occasional noise.
Food features excellent preparation and is securely packaged. Staff are kind and attentive, enhancing the dining experience.
Offers a $10 lunch special with generous portions and good flavor. Provides a quick sit-down lunch option that is affordable and satisfying.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The $10 lunch special includes a burger, fries, and a drink.
Parking is easy and available on-site for all guests.
Mexican cuisine blends with an art school atmosphere in a space featuring indoor and patio seating. The vibe stays relaxed and festive, welcoming families and groups for meals or happy hour. Music and a small bar add to the comfortable, fun environment.
Food features great taste and consistent quality with every visit. Service complements the enjoyable atmosphere enhancing the dining experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Expect a minimum spend of $15 per person plus tax and tip.
A 10% to-go package fee applies, which is not always disclosed.
Small seating area includes a covered outside patio, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere despite a hectic inside. The place offers affordable tacos and is known for nostalgic breakfast tacos and barbacoa. It maintains a casual vibe with a drive-through and ample parking.
Food here is consistently fresh and tasty with portions enough for two small meals. Breakfast options are easily accessible and the overall flavor is unbelievably delicious.
Quick cheese enchiladas fit well for busy weekday lunches. Online to-go orders and lunch plates make it easy to grab a meal during breaks.
Good to know
The drive-thru is fast, but access may be difficult for those with disabilities.
Parking is ample and convenient, with a drive-through available.
Tacos are reasonably priced at about $3.75 each.