Cheap Eats
Cheap Eats
Page 4Bad Larry Burger Club
Bad Larry Burger Club is a pop-up that serves smashburgers, often delivered by a chute.
Yucatán Tacos & More
At Yucatan Tacos & More in the parking lot of a gas station on Braker and Burnet, you can, in fact, get tacos and more.
Autenticos Michoacanos
Autenticos Michoacanos is a food truck in South Austin with a wide menu of tacos, tortas, quesadillas, and machetes.
Cuba Bakery & Cafe
Cuba Bakery & Cafe is a small shop in a Round Rock strip mall making excellent Cuban sandwiches, pastries, and coffees.
Cafe Nena'i
Cafe Nena’i is a small, mother-and-daughter owned Latin American bakery and cafe near Riverside and Montopolis where nothing on the menu is over $5.
Don Japanese Kitchen
Don is a popular food trailer serving up classic Japanese donburi bowls in the campus area.
Pepe’s Tacos
Birria tacos, quesabirria, birria quesadillas, tortas, and consomé out of a food trailer near 7th and Lamar.
Machetes “Doña Leova”
Machetes Doña Leova on North Lamar does all sorts of things, including breakfast tacos, gorditas, huaraches, quesadillas, burritos, and machetes.
Abo Youssef
Abo Youssef is a food truck making excellent Mediterranean food out of a gas station parking lot off Manor Road.
Shishman Mediterranean
Originally a food truck, Shishman Mediterranean Grill is a newish brick and mortar location right by the Crestview station.
Slab BBQ
Slab BBQ on Research Boulevard is a chill, inexpensive North Austin barbecue spot that creatively mashes up different barbecue styles.
Lula Mae’s Catering & BBQ
Lula Mae’s Catering & BBQ serves really great barbecue on the East Side of Austin.
Bummer Burrito
Bummer Burrito is a trailer on Rainey Street serving burritos with Fritos and jalapeno poppers in them.
East Side King
Located in the backyard of one of our favorite bars, The Liberty, is East Side Kings, an Asian fusion food truck open late.
Domo Alley-Gato
Domo Alley-Gato on the East Side is from the Ramen Tatsu-ya team, serves great cocktails, and has a food truck out back, right by their cat shrine.
Last Straw
When you haven't seen an ocean in a while but can't quite afford a vacation, Last Straw has you covered with beach vibes and tiki drinks.
Torchy’s Tacos
There are many places to get great tacos in Austin, and Torchy’s Tacos is one of them.
Top Notch Hamburgers
Top Notch is an old-school place in Crestview where you’ll head for burgers and a large serving of both tater tots and nostalgia.
The Liberty
The Liberty on East Sixth is half-dive bar, half-beer garden with a food truck parked out back.
Julio’s
Julio’s is a low-key Mexican spot in Hyde Park that serves great roast chicken and margaritas.
T22 Chicken Joint
T22 is where to go in North Austin for Nashville-style hot chicken, or any other time you feel like sweating a lot while you eat a sandwich.
Happy Lobster
Happy Lobster is a food truck on Rainey Street that serves a variety of lobster rolls and fish tacos, all of which are best enjoyed post-bar hopping.
The Wheel
The Wheel on MLK is where to go in East Austin for a nice patio, good beer and cocktails, and sandwiches from Austin Daily Press next door.
Maria's Taco Xpress
Maria's in South Lamar embodies "Keep Austin Weird," and serves excellent chorizo, egg, cheese and cactus tacos.
Papalote Taco House
Papalote makes simple, traditional tacos fast. Stop by when you're around South Lamar and want something quick.