Guidebook for Austin

Dorsey
Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

Most creative tasting menu in town and HausBar Farm's best customers.
79 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kuneho
1600 East 6th Street
79 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Most creative tasting menu in town and HausBar Farm's best customers.
Kome was HausBar Farm's first customer. Great neighborhood casual atmosphere. Great, affordable Japanese food.
197 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Komé
5301 Airport Blvd
197 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kome was HausBar Farm's first customer. Great neighborhood casual atmosphere. Great, affordable Japanese food.
True farm to table food. This outdoor restaurant sits on the Urban Farm of a neighbor of ours. Call for reservations. Dinner only. Thur-Sat. 512-428-6500
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Eden East
211 Springdale Rd
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
True farm to table food. This outdoor restaurant sits on the Urban Farm of a neighbor of ours. Call for reservations. Dinner only. Thur-Sat. 512-428-6500
Great place to dine al fresco. Super-close to us. Casual and comfortable. Breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week.
354 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hillside Farmacy
1209 E 11th St
354 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great place to dine al fresco. Super-close to us. Casual and comfortable. Breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week.
Serving only local ingredients! True leaders in the locally-sourcing restaurant movement in Austin. Reservations strongly recommended. Walk-ins also accepted.
263 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Dai Due
2406 Manor Rd
263 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Serving only local ingredients! True leaders in the locally-sourcing restaurant movement in Austin. Reservations strongly recommended. Walk-ins also accepted.
Local-sourcing, creative, inventive, trend- setters in the Austin dining scene for more than 10 years.
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Wink
1014 N Lamar Blvd
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local-sourcing, creative, inventive, trend- setters in the Austin dining scene for more than 10 years.
Best Mexican food in the neighborhood. Super close to us. Beautiful patio. Great margaritas and Mexican Martinis. Great brunch, lunch and dinner. Kid-friendly. Casual. No reservations needed.
176 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Takoba
1411 E 7th St
176 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best Mexican food in the neighborhood. Super close to us. Beautiful patio. Great margaritas and Mexican Martinis. Great brunch, lunch and dinner. Kid-friendly. Casual. No reservations needed.
Great sushi! Worth the drive. No reservations. Worth the wait if you have to. A favorite restaurant of Susan's and mine for over 20 years.
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Musashino Sushi Dokoro
2905 San Gabriel St
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great sushi! Worth the drive. No reservations. Worth the wait if you have to. A favorite restaurant of Susan's and mine for over 20 years.
One of the best restaurants in Austin. Creative, inventive, nationally recognized. Sushi and Japanese farmhouse cuisine. One of our farm's favorite clients. Well worth the drive. Reservations.
688 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Uchi
801 S Lamar Blvd
688 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of the best restaurants in Austin. Creative, inventive, nationally recognized. Sushi and Japanese farmhouse cuisine. One of our farm's favorite clients. Well worth the drive. Reservations.
Sister restaurant to Uchi in north Austin. Exceptional in every way. Reservations recommended. Worth the wait even if you can't get them.
309 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Uchiko
4200 N Lamar Blvd
309 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sister restaurant to Uchi in north Austin. Exceptional in every way. Reservations recommended. Worth the wait even if you can't get them.
Downtown dining full of hipsters and folks in the in-crowd. We love providing these great chefs with our farm goods!
85 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Swift's Attic
315 Congress Ave
85 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Downtown dining full of hipsters and folks in the in-crowd. We love providing these great chefs with our farm goods!
Among our newest restaurant clients. Southern cooking haute cuisine. We adore this amazing new restaurant. Reservations recommended. Downtown dining at its best.
45 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fixe Southern House
500 W 5th St
45 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Among our newest restaurant clients. Southern cooking haute cuisine. We adore this amazing new restaurant. Reservations recommended. Downtown dining at its best.
Great locally owned coffee shop just around the corner from us housed in a complex of artist studios.
112 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sa-Tén
916 Springdale Rd
112 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great locally owned coffee shop just around the corner from us housed in a complex of artist studios.
Down and dirty Mexican food. Very little English spoken here. A favorite spot of mine for a taco or Al Pastor plate! Great fiery salsa.
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Taqueria Arandas
2448 S 1st St
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Down and dirty Mexican food. Very little English spoken here. A favorite spot of mine for a taco or Al Pastor plate! Great fiery salsa.
Amazing higher end neighborhood pizza joint. Excellent selection of wine and local craft beer.
180 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bufalina Pizza
2215 E Cesar Chavez St
180 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing higher end neighborhood pizza joint. Excellent selection of wine and local craft beer.
Fantastic French cuisine with a great patio. Fantastic menu, wine list, cocktails. Casual. Hipster inhabited.
522 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Justine's
4710 E 5th St
522 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fantastic French cuisine with a great patio. Fantastic menu, wine list, cocktails. Casual. Hipster inhabited.
Brand new, high-end restaurant. Superbly inventive food in a gorgeous modern space that used to house a post office. Vegetable-centered, but not vegetarian.
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Last Straw
1914 E 6th St
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brand new, high-end restaurant. Superbly inventive food in a gorgeous modern space that used to house a post office. Vegetable-centered, but not vegetarian.
Brand new, fantastic, casual, gulf seafood restaurant. Fresh gulf seafood brought in daily. Lots of truly great, innovative preparations.
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mongers
4119 Guadalupe Street
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brand new, fantastic, casual, gulf seafood restaurant. Fresh gulf seafood brought in daily. Lots of truly great, innovative preparations.
Terrific, casual, inexpensive coffee house/counter-service restaurant. Great outdoor seating available. Healthy food options. Most items have ingredients sourced locally from sustainable sources.
379 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez St
379 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Terrific, casual, inexpensive coffee house/counter-service restaurant. Great outdoor seating available. Healthy food options. Most items have ingredients sourced locally from sustainable sources.
The best trailer food around. Grab a bottle of wine at East End Wines (the trailer sits in their parking lot) and have a great dinner on their patio.
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Three Little Pigs
6507 Burnet Rd
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The best trailer food around. Grab a bottle of wine at East End Wines (the trailer sits in their parking lot) and have a great dinner on their patio.
Pizza delivery from a company that sources most of its ingredients locally and organically! That's my kind of pizza.
321 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
East Side Pies
1401 Rosewood Ave
321 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pizza delivery from a company that sources most of its ingredients locally and organically! That's my kind of pizza.
Considered by many to be some of the best bar-b-cue in the country. James Beard award winning chef/owner. Get in line by 8 or 9 in the morning to make sure you can get in at 11:00 when they open.
919 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
919 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Considered by many to be some of the best bar-b-cue in the country. James Beard award winning chef/owner. Get in line by 8 or 9 in the morning to make sure you can get in at 11:00 when they open.
Superb barbecue without the wait of the more famous joints in Austin. Trailer with picnic tables that delivers a truly unique Austin dining experience.
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
John Mueller Meat Co
2500 E 6th St
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Superb barbecue without the wait of the more famous joints in Austin. Trailer with picnic tables that delivers a truly unique Austin dining experience.
Favorite barbecue trailer of Austin Food Critics and diners alike. Close to our guesthouse and easy to get to.
215 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Micklethwait Craft Meats
1309 Rosewood Ave
215 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Favorite barbecue trailer of Austin Food Critics and diners alike. Close to our guesthouse and easy to get to.
Not in our neighborhood but well worth the drive. Super-casual. Delicous Mexican food. One of our favorite places to eat for over 20 years. This place is quintessential Austin.
200 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Curra's Grill
614 E Oltorf St
200 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Not in our neighborhood but well worth the drive. Super-casual. Delicous Mexican food. One of our favorite places to eat for over 20 years. This place is quintessential Austin.
For over 60 years Matt's has been an Austin institution. Packed, loud, and beloved by visitors and Austinites alike. Great margaritas. Traditional TexMex fare.
304 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Matt's El Rancho
2613 S Lamar Blvd
304 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
For over 60 years Matt's has been an Austin institution. Packed, loud, and beloved by visitors and Austinites alike. Great margaritas. Traditional TexMex fare.
Brunch with a Bloody Mary Bar? Yes, please.
50 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Hightower
1209 E 7th St
50 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brunch with a Bloody Mary Bar? Yes, please.
Synonymous with the old Hippy Austin dining scene. (Although I hear that their new location is pretty shiny.) Pancakes, omelets, and eggs to order have made them an Austin favorite for 4 decades.
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Omelettry
4631 Airport Blvd
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Synonymous with the old Hippy Austin dining scene. (Although I hear that their new location is pretty shiny.) Pancakes, omelets, and eggs to order have made them an Austin favorite for 4 decades.
Organic gelato from local ingredients, espresso, cocktails. Delicious! Very friendly staff ready to let you taste their amazing, creative flavors.
33 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gelateria Gemelli
1009 E 6th St
33 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Organic gelato from local ingredients, espresso, cocktails. Delicious! Very friendly staff ready to let you taste their amazing, creative flavors.
Great co-op, brew pub known for outrageous craft brews and great locally sourced/inspired pub food.
132 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Black Star Co-op
7020 Easy Wind Dr
132 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great co-op, brew pub known for outrageous craft brews and great locally sourced/inspired pub food.

Essentials

One of our neighborhood urban farms and dearest friends. Market days 8-1 Thurs-Sat. the freshest organic vegetables and local meet and cheeses.
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Boggy Creek Farm
3414 Lyons Rd
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of our neighborhood urban farms and dearest friends. Market days 8-1 Thurs-Sat. the freshest organic vegetables and local meet and cheeses.
Another of our dearest friends' neighborhood urban farms. Farm stand 9-1 Wednesdays and Saturdays. Stroll through their farm, see their rows and rows of vegetables and awesome ducks and chickens.
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Springdale Farm
755 Springdale Road
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Another of our dearest friends' neighborhood urban farms. Farm stand 9-1 Wednesdays and Saturdays. Stroll through their farm, see their rows and rows of vegetables and awesome ducks and chickens.
It's not just a grocery store, it's an adventure. Lots of great organic produce, prepared foods, beer and wine.
765 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Central Market
4477 S Lamar Blvd
765 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It's not just a grocery store, it's an adventure. Lots of great organic produce, prepared foods, beer and wine.

Drinks & Nightlife

Fantastic craft cocktails in our neighborhood.
178 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Weather Up
1808 E Cesar Chavez St
178 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fantastic craft cocktails in our neighborhood.
Restaurant and outdoor bar and patio. Locally sourced ingredients. Casual and quintessentially Austin.
297 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Contigo
2027 Anchor Ln
297 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Restaurant and outdoor bar and patio. Locally sourced ingredients. Casual and quintessentially Austin.
Austin authentic in every way. Not fancy, just a fun East Austin hang out. A favorite of locals.
244 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Yellow Jacket Social Club
1704 E 5th St
244 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Austin authentic in every way. Not fancy, just a fun East Austin hang out. A favorite of locals.
It's a wine shop with an excellent food trailer, Three Little Pigs, in the parking lot. Outdoor dining. Wine service from East End Wines. We are fiercely loyal to our local wine shop.
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
East End Wines
1209 Rosewood Avenue
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It's a wine shop with an excellent food trailer, Three Little Pigs, in the parking lot. Outdoor dining. Wine service from East End Wines. We are fiercely loyal to our local wine shop.
Trendy bar close with eats close to HausBar Farm.
58 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hi Hat Public House
2121 E 6th St
58 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Trendy bar close with eats close to HausBar Farm.
Worth the drive from East Austin to South Austin to experience one of Austin's favorite brew pubs. Check out their live music schedule.
435 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co.
1305 W Oltorf St
435 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Worth the drive from East Austin to South Austin to experience one of Austin's favorite brew pubs. Check out their live music schedule.
Hit this spot in ultra-trendy SoCo (South Congress neighborhood) for great margaritas and people watching. Oh yeah, they also serve Mexican food.
398 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Güero's Taco Bar
1412 S Congress Ave
398 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hit this spot in ultra-trendy SoCo (South Congress neighborhood) for great margaritas and people watching. Oh yeah, they also serve Mexican food.

Everything Else

Great little yoga studio offering classes throughout the day, just a couple of miles from our guesthouse.
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sukha Yoga Eastside
1050 E 11th St
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great little yoga studio offering classes throughout the day, just a couple of miles from our guesthouse.
This natural pool/swimming hole/city park could well be the most beloved site in all of Austin. Open year round (the spring-fed water is a constant 69 degrees) so bring your bathing suit!
2454 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This natural pool/swimming hole/city park could well be the most beloved site in all of Austin. Open year round (the spring-fed water is a constant 69 degrees) so bring your bathing suit!
A great entrance to his ten mile hike and bike loop around Lady Bird Lake is just a couple of miles from our guesthouse. Walk or bike or just people-watch. An Austin treasure.
959 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
959 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A great entrance to his ten mile hike and bike loop around Lady Bird Lake is just a couple of miles from our guesthouse. Walk or bike or just people-watch. An Austin treasure.
Juice Bar for those vitamin-packed super-charged pick-me-ups that we all need when we're traveling. Just 5 blocks from our guesthouse.
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Drink Daily Greens
4020 South Industrial Drive
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Juice Bar for those vitamin-packed super-charged pick-me-ups that we all need when we're traveling. Just 5 blocks from our guesthouse.

Shopping

Want a peak at Austin's rural roots? Check out this old general store just a few miles down the road from us. They sell goats, chickens, pigeons, western wear, cowboy hats, and canning supplies.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Callahan's General Store
501 S Hwy 183
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Want a peak at Austin's rural roots? Check out this old general store just a few miles down the road from us. They sell goats, chickens, pigeons, western wear, cowboy hats, and canning supplies.

Sightseeing

The State Capital of Texas is just a few miles from our guesthouse. Amazing architecture. Great Texas historical site. Fun to tour or just stroll the grounds.
1119 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Texas Senate
1200 Congress Ave
1119 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The State Capital of Texas is just a few miles from our guesthouse. Amazing architecture. Great Texas historical site. Fun to tour or just stroll the grounds.
Fantastic way to get to know more about Texas history.
593 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo de Historia del Estado de Texas Bullock
1800 Congress Ave
593 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fantastic way to get to know more about Texas history.
Nationally renowned wild flower research center. The gardens and nature trails are superb. Great way to get to know the Texas Hill Country.
252 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Ave
252 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nationally renowned wild flower research center. The gardens and nature trails are superb. Great way to get to know the Texas Hill Country.
Hiking and swimming in this great state park, just a few miles outside of Austin is a must for anyone who love the great outdoors.
376 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Estatal McKinney Falls
5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy
376 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hiking and swimming in this great state park, just a few miles outside of Austin is a must for anyone who love the great outdoors.