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Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin

Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin

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Created by Deborah Barajas • Updated On: September 21, 2012

Just a few of the places I have visited...

Baby Acapulco is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

1. Baby Acapulco

6.5
1628 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Zilker · 55 tips and reviews

Deborah B.Deborah Barajas: The patio is awesome! (As well as the food & service.)

China Star is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

2. China Star

6036-6208 U.S. 290 Frontage, Austin, TX
Chinese Restaurant · St. Johns · 8 tips and reviews

Deborah B.Deborah Barajas: Great buffet & reasonably priced.

Starbucks is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

3. Starbucks

7.7
4400 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · Rosedale · 20 tips and reviews

Deborah B.Deborah Barajas: Love to sit outside with my venti, lemon pound cake & laptop.

Thomas Buffet is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

4. Thomas Buffet

5.1
9710 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX
Asian Restaurant · North Austin · 8 tips and reviews
Ken's Subs, Tacos & More is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

5. Ken's Subs, Tacos & More

8.3
9408 Dessau Rd (Rundberg), Austin, TX
Taco Restaurant · 42 tips and reviews
Plaka Greek Cafe is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

6. Plaka Greek Cafe

8.0
115 N Interstate 35, Georgetown, TX
Greek Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews
Green Mesquite BBQ is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

7. Green Mesquite BBQ

7.7
1400 Barton Springs Rd (Josephine St.), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · Zilker · 87 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: If you like BBQ this is an Austin staple. Located just south of downtown. Specials include $8.99 for a three meat plate with two sides on Wednesday's and ½ chicken BBQ plate $6.99 on Thursday's. Read more.

Hula Hut is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

8. Hula Hut

8.4
3825 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · West Austin · 199 tips and reviews

Duncan J.Duncan Johnson: Eating on the porch outside overlooking the river is a must!

Soup Peddler Real Food & Juice Bar is one of Must-visit Food and Drink Shops in Austin.

9. Soup Peddler Real Food & Juice Bar

8.9
2801 S Lamar Blvd Ste A, Austin, TX
Juice Bar · South Lamar · 41 tips and reviews

Kay M.Kay Marley-Dilworth: The grilled cheese is delicious! Get the tomato basil soup, too.