Épicerie
This French and NOLA-inspired restaurant ought to be an essential staple on the brunch rotation. It offers the comfort of dining at (your very lovely) home to enjoy chef-created croque madames, beignets, and duck & grits with your cappuccino, but with absolutely no dish duty.
2307 Hancock
512/371-6840
www.epicerieaustin.com
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