Dai Due is the epitome of a modern Texas restaurant done right.

Loro is an Asian smokehouse from the teams behind Franklin Barbecue and Uchi. And yes, it’s exactly as great as you’d expect.

Paperboy is a food truck that only serves breakfast, but it does it exremely well.

Little Deli feels like a trip back to a simpler time, when the perfect Italian sandwich or slice of pizza was all you really needed.

An Austin original: fresh, fast, tasty sandwiches with locations all over the city.

Lou's Austin is an East Austin restaurant serving burgers, rotisserie chicken, and coffee.

There’s a location of Easy Tiger, bake shop and beer garden, in the Linc shopping center in the Highland neighborhood.

Billy’s On Burnet has lots of beer, plenty of TVs constantly playing sports, and a great burger. It’s a Packers bar.

This dive bar on Dirty 6th has one of our favorite burgers in the city.

Nervous Charlie's in North Austin is one of the only places you can get a really solid bagel.

Little Brother is a tiny spot on Rainey with just a few bar stools - head here for a cocktail or a coffee depending on the time of day.

Head to 40 North’s brick and mortar space Downtown for some Neapolitan pizza along with a long menu of other dishes.

Home Slice’s newer location in the North Loop has the same menu of great pizza as the others, but also an outdoor kids play area.

Sour Duck Market is an all-day spot in East Austin that’s great for a group with a large patio and a menu of shareable dishes.

Hank’s in Mueller is a spot that can work for anyone, with healthy options alongside burgers on their menu, and large indoor and outdoor spaces.

Lustre Pearl East is just like the original Lustre Pearl on Rainey, but with more outdoor space and way fewer UT students.