Welcome to Austin’s Northside
Food scene
You must make a reservation for Friday lunch at Perry's! They have a monster pork chop (must have reservation as it is very popular). with side for a great price. The steaks are super good and service awesome! It's pricey, but great for special occasions
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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille
114 W 7th StYou must make a reservation for Friday lunch at Perry's! They have a monster pork chop (must have reservation as it is very popular). with side for a great price. The steaks are super good and service awesome! It's pricey, but great for special occasions
A staple in the Domain area. Wide variety in the menu choices with a nice bar
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Culinary Dropout
11721 Rock Rose AveA staple in the Domain area. Wide variety in the menu choices with a nice bar
Good food and drinks. This location has a nice outdoor patio that will hold larger groups (the view isn't so great, tho). Food is OK, drinks pretty good.
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The Park at the Domain
11601 Domain DrGood food and drinks. This location has a nice outdoor patio that will hold larger groups (the view isn't so great, tho). Food is OK, drinks pretty good.
Yes, this is a chain restaurant, but is is actually pretty good food. They have classic pasta dishes and salads and the zucchini as an appetizer is great. Large portions. The bar is nice too and I've always had great service
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Maggiano's Little Italy
10910 Domain DrYes, this is a chain restaurant, but is is actually pretty good food. They have classic pasta dishes and salads and the zucchini as an appetizer is great. Large portions. The bar is nice too and I've always had great service
Excellent Italian food. The pizzas are great as is the pasta. Very convenient parking in a Domain parking garage. Take a stroll along the main street after dining.
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North Italia
11506 Century Oaks TerraceExcellent Italian food. The pizzas are great as is the pasta. Very convenient parking in a Domain parking garage. Take a stroll along the main street after dining.
Can't miss this pink building. Great outing for groups.
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Museum of Ice Cream
11506 Century Oaks TerraceCan't miss this pink building. Great outing for groups.
You must try the lobster rolls. They are the best in town. The restaurant & bar is in a weird location (parking lot), but the seafood is great. Very close to the House!
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Garbo's
12709 N Mopac ExpyYou must try the lobster rolls. They are the best in town. The restaurant & bar is in a weird location (parking lot), but the seafood is great. Very close to the House!
SXSE Food Co
415 East Saint Elmo RoadSouthern classics like fried chicken with Southeast Asian flavors -- food truck
Salvation Pizza
624 W 34th StDelicious pizza. A must try!
Classic hamburger joint with awesome "butter burgers" and great crinkle fries. I like their burgers and the ice cream is good. Lots of variety in their burgers.
Culver's
3424 W William Cannon DrClassic hamburger joint with awesome "butter burgers" and great crinkle fries. I like their burgers and the ice cream is good. Lots of variety in their burgers.
This is Austin's own burger place that are all over town. The burgers are small, but pretty good. You get lots of great french fries and the shakes are delicious. A great VALUE for fast food... and there is a location just down the road on Mopac. There are not that many different types of burger (go to Culvers if you want variety)
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P. Terry's Burger Stand
8515 Burnet RdThis is Austin's own burger place that are all over town. The burgers are small, but pretty good. You get lots of great french fries and the shakes are delicious. A great VALUE for fast food... and there is a location just down the road on Mopac. There are not that many different types of burger (go to Culvers if you want variety)
Good, solid Tex-mex food. Usually get the enchiladas and the happy hour is pretty good. Large menu with a lot of variety and very good bar. Very close to the house.
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Trudy's North Star
8820 Burnet RdGood, solid Tex-mex food. Usually get the enchiladas and the happy hour is pretty good. Large menu with a lot of variety and very good bar. Very close to the house.
Some of the best pizza in town (and craft beer). Plenty of seating and parking. Easy to get to and not too far from the House. Take as drive on Burnet road to get there and see a slice of Austin -- Burnet road is "old Austin".
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Pinthouse Pizza
4729 Burnet RdSome of the best pizza in town (and craft beer). Plenty of seating and parking. Easy to get to and not too far from the House. Take as drive on Burnet road to get there and see a slice of Austin -- Burnet road is "old Austin".
Tex-mex restaurant with a large menu and variety. Food is just ok. Plenty of parking and very close the House and can usually seat large parties.
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Dos Salsas - Austin
11301 Burnet RdTex-mex restaurant with a large menu and variety. Food is just ok. Plenty of parking and very close the House and can usually seat large parties.
True Food Kitchen
222 West AvenueDelicious American food - diner style.
Fast food mexican food that is tasty. The chicken fajita tacos are great and ask for their extra salsa. The flour tortillas are made on-site and are super fresh. 2 minutes from the house on the corner of MoPac Expressway & Parmer lane (in the shopping center)
Taco Cabana
517 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdFast food mexican food that is tasty. The chicken fajita tacos are great and ask for their extra salsa. The flour tortillas are made on-site and are super fresh. 2 minutes from the house on the corner of MoPac Expressway & Parmer lane (in the shopping center)
Yum. Warm, fresh donuts. Can't beat them on a Saturday morning. Right down the road on Burnet Road.
Donut 7
11005 Burnet RdYum. Warm, fresh donuts. Can't beat them on a Saturday morning. Right down the road on Burnet Road.
Cranky Granny's Sweet Rolls
16051 Domain DrYou have to try this place! Best cinnamon rolls. Nearby in the Domain.
Chuy's is a classic tex-mex restaurant that started in Austin. There are 5 locations around Austin -- all with consistently good food. The chicken enchiladas with Boom-boom (hot) or tomatillo sauce (mild) are the best. Ask your server for free creamy jalepeno dip. Good happy hour (margs & queso!) and the frozen margs are some of the best. Close to the house either on 183 or North Lamar location. 183 location has a large outdoor seating area
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Chuy's
1728 Barton Springs RdChuy's is a classic tex-mex restaurant that started in Austin. There are 5 locations around Austin -- all with consistently good food. The chicken enchiladas with Boom-boom (hot) or tomatillo sauce (mild) are the best. Ask your server for free creamy jalepeno dip. Good happy hour (margs & queso!) and the frozen margs are some of the best. Close to the house either on 183 or North Lamar location. 183 location has a large outdoor seating area
It's PINK, but the food is pretty good (surprise)! A great spot for insta pics.
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Taquero Mucho
11101 Burnet RoadIt's PINK, but the food is pretty good (surprise)! A great spot for insta pics.
Xian Sushi and Noodle
3401 Esperanza CrossingSmall restaurant with outdoor seating. Super fresh food.
Fantastic tacos. A must visit. The chicken taco fundido is a favorite. Queso is pretty good too. Very close and busy place but the tacos are worth it.
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Tacodeli Gracy Farms
12001 Burnet RdFantastic tacos. A must visit. The chicken taco fundido is a favorite. Queso is pretty good too. Very close and busy place but the tacos are worth it.
Shake Shack
1100 S Lamar BlvdGreat burgers, shakes and crinkle cut fries.
Upscale dining in the Domain. Yes, they have avocado toast and great Italian dishes. Great brunch.
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Taverna
258 W 2nd StUpscale dining in the Domain. Yes, they have avocado toast and great Italian dishes. Great brunch.
Pretty good spot for food and drinks.
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Doc B's Restaurant + Bar (Austin)
3001 Palm WayPretty good spot for food and drinks.
Flower Child
11721 Rock Rose AveHealthy Food chain restaurant.
Pizza chain. The food is pretty good with a variety of pizzas and sandwiches.
California Pizza Kitchen at The Domain
3401 Esperanza CrossingPizza chain. The food is pretty good with a variety of pizzas and sandwiches.
Delicious coffee that is very close to the house -- right on Burnet road. Worth the trip.
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Summermoon Coffee Bar
11005 Burnet RdDelicious coffee that is very close to the house -- right on Burnet road. Worth the trip.
Picolé
11501 Rock Rose AvenueBoozie popsicles! What a fantastic idea in the summer TX heat.
Do you gotta have your Starbucks? There is a Starbucks very close to the house on the corner of Parmer Lane and Mopac Expressway. Also a location at Burnet Road and Parmer lane. Nice drive-through.
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Starbucks
1700 W Parmer LnDo you gotta have your Starbucks? There is a Starbucks very close to the house on the corner of Parmer Lane and Mopac Expressway. Also a location at Burnet Road and Parmer lane. Nice drive-through.
Andy's soft serve ice cream is really the best. They have all types of mix-ins and awesome shakes. Super close to the house, right up Parmer lane.
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Andy's Frozen Custard
18601 Limestone Commercial DrAndy's soft serve ice cream is really the best. They have all types of mix-ins and awesome shakes. Super close to the house, right up Parmer lane.
This restaurant has really good food. It's tuck away off of Braker lane, but worth finding. Not far from the house.
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Roaring Fork
10850 Stonelake BlvdThis restaurant has really good food. It's tuck away off of Braker lane, but worth finding. Not far from the house.
Southside Market & Barbeque - Austin at Arbor Walk
10515 N Mopac ExpyPretty good Texas BBQ and sausage.
This is a local BBQ joint. Good brisket and sauce; I love their sausage. They have great sides -- worth a trip and VERY Close to the house off of Parmer Lane. Plenty of parking
Pok-E-Jo's
2121 West Parmer LaneThis is a local BBQ joint. Good brisket and sauce; I love their sausage. They have great sides -- worth a trip and VERY Close to the house off of Parmer Lane. Plenty of parking
Want an over-the-top cinnamon roll? Cinnaholic has it. Then have really crazy good cinnamon rolls that you must try. No far off of Research BLVD in the Arboretum shopping center.
Cinnaholic
Want an over-the-top cinnamon roll? Cinnaholic has it. Then have really crazy good cinnamon rolls that you must try. No far off of Research BLVD in the Arboretum shopping center.
Yes, it's a chain restaurant but they have good salads and the soup is delish.
la Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe Arboretum
9828 Great Hills TrailYes, it's a chain restaurant but they have good salads and the soup is delish.
If you have never been to this weirdly-decorated restaurant, you must go. They have a massive menu and so much cheesecake for dessert!
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The Cheesecake Factory
10000 Research BlvdIf you have never been to this weirdly-decorated restaurant, you must go. They have a massive menu and so much cheesecake for dessert!
Can't believe I am adding this to the guidebook! Sometimes you just want something quick and there is a Chick-fil-A so close to the house!
Chick-fil-A
Can't believe I am adding this to the guidebook! Sometimes you just want something quick and there is a Chick-fil-A so close to the house!
Jack Allen's kitchen only uses the freshest ingredients! Great menu of salads, chicken, and a great brunch menu. This is a must go-to restaurant for Austin-ites. This location has a very nice bar area, so if the wait is long, you can always eat in the bar.
Jack Allen's Kitchen
Jack Allen's kitchen only uses the freshest ingredients! Great menu of salads, chicken, and a great brunch menu. This is a must go-to restaurant for Austin-ites. This location has a very nice bar area, so if the wait is long, you can always eat in the bar.
Sports and rec
Outdoor things to do - no skill required
V E R D E - Austin has a professional major league soccer team and stadium! The Q2 modern stadium is brand new and draws a great crowd. There is great food and drink (lots of fresh beer) inside the stadium and you can ride the train to get there- avoid the crowds for parking. Many different kinds of beers to be had. Be prepared for a rowdy crowd!
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Estadio del Austin FC
10414 Mc Kalla PlV E R D E - Austin has a professional major league soccer team and stadium! The Q2 modern stadium is brand new and draws a great crowd. There is great food and drink (lots of fresh beer) inside the stadium and you can ride the train to get there- avoid the crowds for parking. Many different kinds of beers to be had. Be prepared for a rowdy crowd!
Even if you are not a golfer, you will have a great time. It’s a great set up and the food is actually pretty good. We always have fun and it’s a short ride from the house. Walk to the Domain afterwards to eat.
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Topgolf
2700 Esperanza CrossingEven if you are not a golfer, you will have a great time. It’s a great set up and the food is actually pretty good. We always have fun and it’s a short ride from the house. Walk to the Domain afterwards to eat.
Round Rock Sports Center
2400 Chisholm TrailWant to go bowling, check our nearby Highland lanes - a classic Austin bowling alley. Right down the road on Burnet Road.
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Highland Lanes
8909 Burnet RdWant to go bowling, check our nearby Highland lanes - a classic Austin bowling alley. Right down the road on Burnet Road.
This is a nice in-the-city park with really nice walking and mountain biking trails. Playscape & Basketball courts. The park is very close to the House and has plenty of parking.
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Parque Metropolitano de Walnut Creek
12138 N Lamar BlvdThis is a nice in-the-city park with really nice walking and mountain biking trails. Playscape & Basketball courts. The park is very close to the House and has plenty of parking.
Food and bar with a bowling alley, karaoke, and arcade. Lot’s of indoor fun. In the Domain shopping center with plenty of parking in the garages.
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Punch Bowl Social Austin
11310 Domain DrFood and bar with a bowling alley, karaoke, and arcade. Lot’s of indoor fun. In the Domain shopping center with plenty of parking in the garages.
This is a wonderful, nearby park. 22 acre park that has a pool, large playscape, and many walking trails. Open daily from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm.
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Katherine Fleischer Park
2106 Klattenhoff DrThis is a wonderful, nearby park. 22 acre park that has a pool, large playscape, and many walking trails. Open daily from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm.
A great waterpark that is not far from the house! It has everything you need for fun day in the water. Rent a cabana and enjoy the Texas sun.
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Typhoon Texas Austin
18500 TX-130 Service RdA great waterpark that is not far from the house! It has everything you need for fun day in the water. Rent a cabana and enjoy the Texas sun.
Bars
Wide selection of beer and a full bar. It's a large place and can hold a crowd.
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The Brass Tap
10910 Domain DrWide selection of beer and a full bar. It's a large place and can hold a crowd.
If you like beer -- this is an awesome place! Many different Celis brews on tap and great outdoor seating. Try the pale bock beer. A lot of great music too. Visit the small museum along side the outdoor venue. Food trailers.
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Celis Brewery
10001 Metric BlvdIf you like beer -- this is an awesome place! Many different Celis brews on tap and great outdoor seating. Try the pale bock beer. A lot of great music too. Visit the small museum along side the outdoor venue. Food trailers.
4th Tap Brewing Cooperative
10615 Metric BlvdTry the Soundcheck lager beer.
Circle Brewing Co.
2340 W Braker LnTry Austin Anthem Ale. Yum.
Food and drink with mostly bar food. Drinks are great!
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The Dogwood
715 W 6th StFood and drink with mostly bar food. Drinks are great!
Nice bar with a good vibe in the Domain - have a sake-bomb.
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Kung Fu Saloon
716 W 6th StNice bar with a good vibe in the Domain - have a sake-bomb.
This place has a great outdoor space. Grab a fresh beer and visit the tap room. They have cool merchandise.
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Austin Beerworks
3001 Industrial TerraceThis place has a great outdoor space. Grab a fresh beer and visit the tap room. They have cool merchandise.
Not far from the house. Coffee, craft beer and cocktail lounge with a full kitchen serving gourmet burgers, chicken and salads.
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Turnstile Coffee Beer and Spirits
10025 Burnet RdNot far from the house. Coffee, craft beer and cocktail lounge with a full kitchen serving gourmet burgers, chicken and salads.
Grocery store
This is THE grocery chain in Central Texas. The store on Parmer is newly remodeled. It has everything you want including a nice wine selection and fresh produce. Very nearby.
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H-E-B
6001 W Parmer LnThis is THE grocery chain in Central Texas. The store on Parmer is newly remodeled. It has everything you want including a nice wine selection and fresh produce. Very nearby.
If you have never been to a Whole Foods Market, you have to go. This location is smaller than most, but still packed with the freshest food. Great fresh flower selection also.
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Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar BlvdIf you have never been to a Whole Foods Market, you have to go. This location is smaller than most, but still packed with the freshest food. Great fresh flower selection also.
What can I say, sometimes you need to go big and the Walmart at Parmer Lane and I-35 has everything.
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Walmart Supercenter
12900 N Interstate Hwy 35What can I say, sometimes you need to go big and the Walmart at Parmer Lane and I-35 has everything.
Shopping
Excellent department store shopping. A little-upscale with excellent brands. This is my go-to store. Awesome men's store.
Dillard's
3211 Feathergrass CtExcellent department store shopping. A little-upscale with excellent brands. This is my go-to store. Awesome men's store.
What can I say? Upscale shopping for excellent style. You will pay the price and love what you get.
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Nordstrom Domain Northside
3111 Palm WayWhat can I say? Upscale shopping for excellent style. You will pay the price and love what you get.
This store is fantastic like all Apple stores.
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Apple Domain Northside
3121 Palm WayThis store is fantastic like all Apple stores.
Very upscale & pricey dept. store! It's intimidating.
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Neiman Marcus
3400 Palm WayVery upscale & pricey dept. store! It's intimidating.
Macys has everything and so many great sales. You can always find what you need at Macy's department store.
Macy's
3311 Esperanza CrossingMacys has everything and so many great sales. You can always find what you need at Macy's department store.
Gucci
11601 Century Oaks TerraceBest place to do some wishful shopping.
Perfect shop to browse Kendra's latest jewelry collections. Her designs are unique and moderately priced. Note - this store is on the smaller side and gets crowded during the holidays.
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Kendra Scott
3800 N Lamar BlvdPerfect shop to browse Kendra's latest jewelry collections. Her designs are unique and moderately priced. Note - this store is on the smaller side and gets crowded during the holidays.
Smell the leather! The high quality boots and other leather goods are worth the price. Boots are very comfortable and stylish. You must visit, just to see a little of Texas style.
Tecovas
11701 Domain BoulevardSmell the leather! The high quality boots and other leather goods are worth the price. Boots are very comfortable and stylish. You must visit, just to see a little of Texas style.
Need an upscale, fabulous suitcase? Go to Away in the Domain and check out the selection. You won't be disappointer
Away
11701 Domain BoulevardNeed an upscale, fabulous suitcase? Go to Away in the Domain and check out the selection. You won't be disappointer
Very nice mens clothing. You won't be disappointed with the selection and quality of their lasting clothes.
TravisMathew
11701 Domain BoulevardVery nice mens clothing. You won't be disappointed with the selection and quality of their lasting clothes.
This store has everything for sports and outdoors. Go there to see the wide selection of athletic shoes in all brands -- styles you don't see every where. Dick's has items for almost every sport and a great UT Austin fan zone. In the Domain shopping, near Macy's.
DICK'S Sporting Goods
3210 Kramer LnThis store has everything for sports and outdoors. Go there to see the wide selection of athletic shoes in all brands -- styles you don't see every where. Dick's has items for almost every sport and a great UT Austin fan zone. In the Domain shopping, near Macy's.
Breakfast Spots
This is an awesome diner and the food is great! They have wonderful breakfasts and lunch salads at a reasonable price. The outside doesn't look too great -- it's just in a strip center, but the food is great. The fast service is awesome too.
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Cafe Java
11900 Metric BlvdThis is an awesome diner and the food is great! They have wonderful breakfasts and lunch salads at a reasonable price. The outside doesn't look too great -- it's just in a strip center, but the food is great. The fast service is awesome too.
This is an Austin Favorite diner. The food is fresh with great options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The queso is great and try the "eggs francisco". Kerbey lane has the best pancakes that are fluffy and ask your waiter to "swirl it up".
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Kerbey Lane Cafe - Southwest
4301 W William Cannon DrThis is an Austin Favorite diner. The food is fresh with great options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The queso is great and try the "eggs francisco". Kerbey lane has the best pancakes that are fluffy and ask your waiter to "swirl it up".
Yum. Great Breakfast spot that is not too far -- just south off of Mopac expressway.
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Another Broken Egg Cafe
8012 Mesa DriveYum. Great Breakfast spot that is not too far -- just south off of Mopac expressway.
Sightseeing
Looking for a side trip southwest of Austin? Check out the tour at Texas Hill Country Olive Company.
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Texas Hill Country Olive Company
2530 W Fitzhugh RdLooking for a side trip southwest of Austin? Check out the tour at Texas Hill Country Olive Company.