As the city slowly starts getting back to business, we’re profiling some of our favorite areas of Austin and talking about local spots we can’t wait to visit once they re-open (and we decide it’s safe to venture out).
North Austinites, here’s our list of spots to visit:
North Austin is comprised of quaint, quiet neighborhoods with local business gems tucked away. With these spots being just about a 15 minute drive from downtown, you have tons of access to great spots outside of the hustle and bustle that is The Domain.
Here are our favorite local spots to grab a bite to eat:
- Honest Mary’s: multiple locations
- Southside Market & Barbeque: 10515 North Mopac Expressway
- Korea House Restaurant: 2700 West Anderson Lane
- The Peached Tortilla: 5520 Burnet Road
- Olive & June: 3411 Glenview Avenue
- Revelry on the Boulevard: 6215 N. Lamar Boulevard
Grab a cocktail at these local bars:
- Lala’s Little Nugget: 2207 Justin Lane
- Workhorse Bar: 100 North Loop Boulevard E
- Barfly’s: 5420-B, Airport Boulevard
- The Hideout Pub: 12164 TX-1 Loop
- drink.well.: 207 East 53rd Street
Fuel up with some coffee or pastries at these joints:
- Malone Specialty Coffee: 14735 Bratton Lane
- Genuine Joe Coffeehouse: 2001 West Anderson Lane
- Lazydaze + Coffeeshop: 1738 West Anderson Land
- Monkey Nest Coffee: 5353 Burnet Road
- Thunderbird Cafe & Tap Room: 1401 West Koenig Lane
Looking for a little something special for yourself or a gift?
Check out these local boutiques:
- Atown: 5502 Burnet Road
- Karavel Shoes: 5501 Burnet Road
- Blue Velvet: 217 West North Loop Boulevard
- Wildflowers Boutique: 3800 North Lamar Boulevard
- Kick Pleat: 624 North Lamar Boulevard
Want to make a pit stop in North Austin? Here are some of our favorite things to check out:
- Diagonal Rainbow Stripes: Sirens Salon, 4207 Medical Parkway
- Sweet You’re Here: Kellie’s Baking Company, 5245 Burnet Road
- “Austin Is Where My Heart Is” Birds: Eric Bramlett Residential Real Estate, 5202 Burnet Road
- Love is What I Got: 6215 North Lamar Boulevard (Behind Revelry)
- EyeJoy: 5209 North Lamar Boulevard
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