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Must-visit Food in Austin

Must-visit Food in Austin

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Created by Sean Loyless • Updated On: November 8, 2011

Everything from cafes, diners, sushi spots, and food trucks. These are my favorite places to eat in ATX

Magnolia Cafe South is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

1. Magnolia Cafe South

8.8
1920 S Congress Ave (at E. Mary St.), Austin, TX
Diner · Bouldin Creek · 285 tips and reviews

Sean L.Sean Loyless: The salmon dill pasta is one of the best things I have ever put in my mouth.

Franklin Barbecue is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

2. Franklin Barbecue

9.1
900 E 11th St (at Branch St), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · 353 tips and reviews
Pluckers Wing Bar is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

3. Pluckers Wing Bar

8.2
3909B S Lamar Blvd (btw Panther Tr & W Ben White Blvd), Austin, TX
Wings Joint · South Lamar · 125 tips and reviews
Kerbey Lane Café is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

4. Kerbey Lane Café

8.4
2606 Guadalupe St (26th St.), Austin, TX
Café · West University · 195 tips and reviews
Wurst Tex is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

5. Wurst Tex

1603 South Congress Ave. (btw Milton & Monroe Eastside), Austin, TX
German Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Juan in a Million is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

6. Juan in a Million

8.5
2300 E Cesar Chavez St (Mildred St.), Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 221 tips and reviews
Hut's Hamburgers is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

7. Hut's Hamburgers

807 W 6th St (at West Ave.), Austin, TX
Burger Joint · Downtown Austin · 81 tips and reviews
Wahoo's Fish Taco is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

8. Wahoo's Fish Taco

1722 S Congress Ave (at Annie St), Austin, TX
Taco Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews
Fran's Hamburgers is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

9. Fran's Hamburgers

1822 S Congress Ave (at Annie St.), Austin, TX
Burger Joint · Bouldin Creek · 18 tips and reviews
Shady Grove is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

10. Shady Grove

1624 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
American Restaurant · Zilker · 172 tips and reviews
Sushi Nini is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

11. Sushi Nini

8.0
117 Louis Henna Blvd Suite 160 (IH-35), Round Rock, TX
Sushi Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews

Sean L.Sean Loyless: Ate sushi out of a wooden boat.

DK Sushi is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

12. DK Sushi

7.6
6400 S 1st St (Ebhart Ln), Austin, TX
Sushi Restaurant · South Congress · 22 tips and reviews
Zen is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

13. Zen

1303 S Congress Ave (at James St.), Austin, TX
Asian Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Hey Cupcake! is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

14. Hey Cupcake!

8.1
1511 S Congress Ave (at Elizabeth St SE), Austin, TX
Cupcake Shop · 63 tips and reviews
Rio's Brazilian Café is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

15. Rio's Brazilian Café

408 N Pleasant Valley Rd (btw E 4th and E 5th), Austin, TX
Brazilian Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews
The Purple Bean is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

16. The Purple Bean

1200 E 11th St (Lydia), Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · Central East Austin · 10 tips and reviews
888 Vietnamese Restaurant is one of Must-visit Food in Austin.

17. 888 Vietnamese Restaurant

8.8
2400 E Oltorf St, Austin, TX
Vietnamese Restaurant · Riverside · 135 tips and reviews