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South Congress Cafe

(Now Closed)
Café and American Restaurant$$$$
Bouldin Creek, Austin
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  • Isaac B. S.heart icon on user image
    Isaac B. SanchezAugust 5, 2016
    Milanesa. Delicious!!
  • Laura C.
    Laura CarvajalNovember 22, 2012
    Try the butternut squash soup, it's delicious!
  • Inna G.heart icon on user image
    Inna GSeptember 30, 2017
    Hash brown and croquette madam
  • Dfw D.heart icon on user image
    Dfw DeanNovember 27, 2015
    Croque Madame
  • Scott F.
    Scott FrancisAugust 23, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Ask for the pork asada even when it isn't on the menu. It is that good.
  • Katherine M.
    Katherine M.July 5, 2014
    Loved the migas.
  • Casey C.
    Casey ChorensJuly 28, 2011
    Happy hour apps are the best! Try the baked Brie for $3.50
  • Marta T.heart icon on user image
    Marta TsonevaJune 14, 2013
    Wednesday night happy hour
  • Maggie W.heart icon on user image
    Maggie W.August 23, 2015
    Bloody Mary is delish
  • Caitlin J.
    Caitlin JamesAugust 19, 2010
    Seared tuna salad is to die for along with the toffee brownie dessert. So scrumptious.
  • Michael P.
    Michael PersaudOctober 4, 2013
    Quick and good. Awesome place.
  • Ashleigh G.
    Ashleigh GardnerDecember 27, 2014
    Get the Bloody Mary
  • Dana M.
    Dana MarruffoMarch 14, 2011
    Macmurray pinor noir is recommended as is the caramelized banana cheesecake
  • Jonathan C.heart icon on user image
    Jonathan ContrerasAugust 13, 2014
    Bloody Mary. Bloody Mary. Bloody Mary.
  • Steve P.
    Steve PolandMarch 10, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    $3 mojito happy hour til 6pm #WINNING
  • Eric H.
    Eric HolmesNovember 6, 2011
    get here before 9am on Sunday unless you want to wait. #45minutewait #betterbegood
  • K Z.
    K ZiggyJanuary 26, 2012
    Try sitting at the bar for a discount of the restaurant area is filled.
  • Michael G.
    Michael GalpertMarch 20, 2010
    if the waits too long swing over to the bar and enjoy the migas & carrot cake French toast from there
  • ᴡ M.
    ᴡ MurraySeptember 8, 2013
    Try the Seafood Risotto - Mmmmmmm
  • From T.
    From The AetherJanuary 20, 2018
    Happy hour cocktails? More like sad hour drinks with no alcohol flavor
  • Amanda D.
    Amanda DonovanMay 12, 2014
    Pearl snap draft is on happy hour!
  • Steve P.
    Steve PolandMarch 16, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Carrot cake French toast with a side of sausage
  • Avery E.
    Avery EpsteinFebruary 18, 2015
    carrot cake french toast
  • Steve P.
    Steve PolandMarch 15, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Best mojitos. Get the salsa app, so good.
  • Rebecca C.
    Rebecca ChulewApril 3, 2013
    Carrot cake French toast, yum yum.
  • Andie H.heart icon on user image
    Andie HuberJune 14, 2018
    Great brunch
  • Mallorie B.heart icon on user image
    Mallorie BraunzOctober 7, 2015
    They have one hell of a Bloody Mary!
  • Gabriel D.heart icon on user image
    Gabriel DeJoyNovember 21, 2014
    Great Bellini!
  • Catherine
    CatherineJuly 29, 2010
    The traditional mojito is amazing! And the ceviche is to die for!
  • Jenn 🌺 S.heart icon on user image
    Jenn 🌺 SSeptember 22, 2017
    Calamari appetizer
  • Cesar A.heart icon on user image
    Cesar AlbertoJune 28, 2015
    I love this place
  • Dina F.
    Dina FernandaDecember 28, 2013
    Try the Bloody Mary
  • Kristi H.heart icon on user image
    Kristi HerwarthDecember 4, 2013
    Try the Vegetable Chilequiles
  • Keno🐛 S.
    Keno🐛 Smith🍓May 15, 2013
    Their hibiscus mint tea is the shit
  • Sarah C.
    Sarah ClarkNovember 20, 2011
    The blackened tuna tacos are AMAZING.
  • Michelle A.heart icon on user image
    Michelle AndersonJune 17, 2015
    Cute little place
  • Tera B.
    Tera BergApril 21, 2013
    Two words: Bloody Mary
  • Chris S.
    Chris SullivanDecember 21, 2010
    Best Bloody Mary ever... and I've had Bloody Marys. 
  • Michael D.
    Michael DunhamApril 22, 2012
    Ask for Jeff, King Amongst Waiters!
  • Mark G.
    Mark GarciaMarch 8, 2013
    Best Bloody Mary's In Town!
  • Deborah A.
    Deborah Au-YeungDecember 27, 2012
    Get the Bloody Mary.
  • elizabeth S.
    elizabeth ScottMarch 15, 2011
    The Bloody Marys are delish... cool 60s vibe.
  • Sarah W.
    Sarah WilliamsOctober 20, 2013
    Amazing brunch!
  • Lori Mac
    Lori MacJanuary 4, 2014
    Keoke Coffee- heaven in my mouth
  • ᴡ B.
    ᴡ BennettNovember 20, 2009
    Get the quail. Did you hear me? I said get the %$#@*&$ quail. Just shut up and get the quail. Read more
  • Brittany A.
    Brittany AndersonSeptember 5, 2013
    Quick lunch with blackberry mojito on special $4
  • Jeff N.
    Jeff NiemanMay 12, 2013
    They take call-ins, rather than reservations, but that apparently doesn't mean anything.
  • Daniel P.
    Daniel PerezSeptember 17, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Must east the seafood parfait!
  • From T.
    From The AetherJanuary 21, 2018
    DO NOT GO unless you like being treated less than human with WAY over priced cold food. Happy cocktails are receipt. Monitor was ice water with 1 mint leaf.
  • Kristen M.
    Kristen MaddenJuly 1, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Sawyer's the best server ever, obviously. And I should know--i'm the mayor!
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