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Created by Martin Thörnkvist • Updated On: March 12, 2014

These are the places I always return to when I'm in Austin. I've visited three times for SXSW.

Magnolia Cafe South is one of Austin.

1. Magnolia Cafe South

8.8
1920 S Congress Ave (at E. Mary St.), Austin, TX
Diner · Bouldin Creek · 282 tips and reviews

Martin T.Martin Thörnkvist: I strongly recommend the eggs benedict.

Jo's Coffee is one of Austin.

2. Jo's Coffee

8.9
1300 S Congress Ave (James St. W.), Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · Bouldin Creek · 198 tips and reviews
Jo's Coffee is one of Austin.

3. Jo's Coffee

8.5
242 W 2nd St (at Lavaca St), Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · Downtown Austin · 202 tips and reviews
Avenue Barber Shop is one of Austin.

4. Avenue Barber Shop

8.4
1710 S Congress Ave (Milton), Austin, TX
Hair Salon · Bouldin Creek · 17 tips and reviews
Halcyon Coffee, Bar & Lounge is one of Austin.

5. Halcyon Coffee, Bar & Lounge

8.7
218 W 4th St (at Lavaca St.), Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · Downtown Austin · 194 tips and reviews
Lora Reynolds Gallery is one of Austin.

6. Lora Reynolds Gallery

360 Nueces St, Austin, TX
Art Gallery · Downtown Austin · 1 tip
Güero's Taco Bar is one of Austin.

7. Güero's Taco Bar

8.1
1412 S Congress Ave (at Elizabeth St.), Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Bouldin Creek · 245 tips and reviews
South Austin Trailer Park & Eatery is one of Austin.

8. South Austin Trailer Park & Eatery

8.6
1311 S 1st St (E Monroe), Austin, TX
Restaurant · Bouldin Creek · 18 tips and reviews
Amy's Ice Creams is one of Austin.

9. Amy's Ice Creams

8.9
1012 W 6th St (at N Lamar Blvd), Austin, TX
Ice Cream Parlor · Old West Austin · 90 tips and reviews
Amy's Ice Creams is one of Austin.

10. Amy's Ice Creams

9.0
1301 S Congress Ave (at The Cir), Austin, TX
Ice Cream Parlor · 93 tips and reviews
Stag is one of Austin.

11. Stag

8.7
1423 S Congress Ave (Elizabeth St. E.), Austin, TX
Men's Store · 35 tips and reviews
Goorin Bros. Hat Shop is one of Austin.

12. Goorin Bros. Hat Shop

8.1
1323 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Boutique · South Congress · 4 tips and reviews
Haddington's is one of Austin.

13. Haddington's

601 W 6th St (Nueces St.), Austin, TX
Gastropub · Downtown Austin · 57 tips and reviews
Kerbey Lane Cafe is one of Austin.

14. Kerbey Lane Cafe

8.5
3003 S Lamar Blvd (Manchaca Rd.), Austin, TX
Café · South Lamar · 163 tips and reviews
The Grackle is one of Austin.

15. The Grackle

7.9
1700 E 6th St (at Chalmers), Austin, TX
Dive Bar · 36 tips and reviews
Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden is one of Austin.

16. Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

9.0
79 & 81 Rainey St (btwn Davis & River St.), Austin, TX
Beer Garden · Downtown Austin · 256 tips and reviews
Torchy's Tacos is one of Austin.

17. Torchy's Tacos

1311 S 1st St (btwn W Elizabeth & W Gibson St), Austin, TX
Taco Restaurant · Bouldin Creek · 219 tips and reviews
East Side Showroom is one of Austin.

18. East Side Showroom

1100 E 6th St (at Medina St.), Austin, TX
Cocktail Bar · 130 tips and reviews
Spartan is one of Austin.

19. Spartan

7.5
215 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX
Boutique · Zilker · 2 tips and reviews
Daruma Ramen is one of Austin.

20. Daruma Ramen

612 B E. 6th Street (Red River), Austin, TX
Noodle Restaurant · Downtown Austin · 59 tips and reviews
Sway Thai is one of Austin.

21. Sway Thai

1417 S 1st St, Austin, TX
Thai Restaurant · Bouldin Creek · 155 tips and reviews