Bearing a Western minimalism ethos inside and a laid-back, dog-and-kid-friendly patio outside, this neighborhood favorite serves delicious fried chicken among a menu of salads, sandwiches, and rice bowls.
Downtown Austin's oldest indie coffee house also boasts two theatres, one upstairs, one downstairs, that play hosts to films, stand-up, performance art, and bands. With tasty treats and a great view of the Congress goings-on, this storefront gathering spot is a major find.
Coffee shop with full espresso bar and gift store located inside St. David's Episcopal Church.
The baristas here are passionately devoted to serving you a perfect cup of coffee.
The baristas here are passionately devoted to serving you a perfect cup of coffee.
The baristas here are passionately devoted to serving you a perfect cup of coffee.
The baristas here are passionately devoted to serving you a perfect cup of coffee.
They're always checking out new methods of brewing; stop on by and experience your favorite coffee in a new and exciting way.
Combining 2/3 Easy Tiger, 1/3 24 Diner, and maybe just a splash of the W. Fifth bars it neighbors, this unpretentious concept focuses on heady drinks, classic sandwiches, and daily blue plate specials. Don't forget to take a selfie by the pink neon sign out front.
"Irie" is Jamaican for the "ultimate positive," so you'll find free wi-fi, coffee, and occasional live music.
Brunch is the news here: From healthy to heavy duty, every diner can find a favorite at the younger sister of the famed SoCo original. Counter service and pushed-back weekend hours are friendly to both early birds and hungover souls, though seating inside or on the patio can be limited during peak hours. Highlights are the expert hot/cold coffee bar, huge made-to-order pancakes, an egg white omelette, and breakfast tacos like the black bean, avocado, and pico de gallo.
This is the best people-watching spot in the 78704 ZIP code. The usual coffees and lattes, as well as a selection of baked goods, provide context for the best fried pies in town.
Coffee? Yes, plenty of coffee – a full bar of coffee – within this sweet venue that also features more than 75 flavors of hookah fixins.
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