If you’re waking up in Austin, Texas, it’s a good morning. Let’s start it off right. Here are some of our favorite spots around the neighborhood.
RISE
Super cute walk-up coffee counter with a side of gorgeous bouquets.
6726 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757
CHERI COFFEE & FLOWERS
A coffee truck serving up delicious locally roasted coffee and light bites — perfect for a low-key morning.
5000 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
NEIGHBOR COFFEE & FRIENDS
We may sound dramatic, but this is a life-changing chicken biscuit. If you’re looking for a memorable breakfast, this is the place. Vegetarian options are available, too!
1401 W Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78756
BIRD BIRD BISCUIT
It’s a rite of passage to eat breakfast tacos in this city, and El Tacorrido is one of the best! We love pairing our tacos with the iced horchata with a shot of espresso (El Equinox). It’s a match made in Heaven.
5303 Burnet Rd #2002, Austin, TX 78756
EL TACORRIDO
Make no mistake — you’ve come to a foodie town. We’ve highlighted a few of our favorite places, from low-key joints to full-on experiences.
EAT
PICNIK
Healthy, delicious food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; this is an excellent place for the gluten-conscious!
4801 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
Hold it right there, partner. It appears you might need some Texas Barbeque. This is the spot for you if you’re looking for the quintessential BBQ experience.
6610 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752
STILES SWITCH
This ATX staple may look familiar to Dazed & Confused fans. This joint is an enjoyable stop that feels like going back in time. Pair this with a dip in Barton Springs for the most Austin day ever.
7525 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757
TOP NOTCH BURGERS
This spot is considered one of the most beautiful interior Mexican restaurants in the US! The food and drinks are to die for, too. We highly recommend Fonda for a date night.
2330 W N Loop Blvd, Austin, TX 78756
FONDA SAN MIGUEL
We could dedicate this entire page to our favorite dessert spots in ATX. It’s an easy place for a sweet tooth! We’ve narrowed this list to the ones in the neighborhood, but you’ll never be short on sugar here.
TREAT
Lick is a fun stop if you’re looking for organic milk ice cream with super unique flavors. They have your standard milk chocolate and vanilla, but have you ever had goat cheese, thyme, and honey? Be adventurous and give it a lick.
6555 Burnet Rd #200, Austin, TX 78757
LICK HONEST ICE CREAMS
Vous aimez les macarons? This cozy French bake shop is the place for delicious sweets, gifts, and wine!
7301 Burnet Rd #102, Austin, TX 78757
LA PATISSERIE
PHIL'S ICE HOUSE + AMY'S
This classic burger stand shares a space with Amy’s Ice Cream, which is basically a local Coldstone Creamery. The ice cream is solid, and the stage is yours for creating the perfect mix-ins.
5620 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
The delicious chocolates in your room are provided by Golden Eye! Make sure to stop by their shop for delicious bites to take home.
3010 W Anderson Lane, Suite E., Austin, Texas, 78757
GOLDEN EYE HANDMADE CHOCOLATES
SHOP
We’re proud to live so close to some of the best shopping this city has to offer! The best part is free ample parking.
If it’s a nice day and you want to shop, the Domain is where to go. You’ll find local restaurants and stores you only thought existed on social media to bop around. There are also a few green spaces, the Museum of Ice Cream and the Museum of Illusions, if you’re looking for a spot to take the kiddos.
11410 Century Oaks Terrace, Austin, TX 78758
THE DOMAIN
Brentwood Park is a little over half a mile from the house. There you’ll find a great playground, basketball courts, green space, and a neighborhood pool. We love BP!
6710 Arroyo Seco, Austin, TX 78757
Fresh air right outside your doorstep.
EXPLORE
BRENTWOOD PARK
You’re next to some of our favorite places for an unforgettable night. You won’t see a single tourist.
LATE NIGHT
Lala’s is a 1970s dive bar where it’s Christmas all year long. And yes, this is a dive bar in every sense. Come for a drink, shoot some pool, and queue up the jukebox. It’s impossible to have a bad time.
2207 Justin Ln, Austin, TX 78757
LA LA’S
VIOLET CROWN WINE
For a more chill nightcap, stroll over to the Violet Crown Wine Bar & Coffee Shop. They have a fabulous wine list, a few bites, and desserts for the perfect evening wrap.
7100 Woodrow Ave ste 100, Austin, TX 78757