Raphael Brion
Former Austin Senior Editor
Raphael Brion is a senior editor overseeing The Infatuation Austin. He has spent time in editorial roles at publications including Bon Appetit, Wirecutter, and Eater National, where the website earned back-to-back James Beard Foundation Journalism Award nominations. He also spent time cooking in Michelin-starred restaurants in New York City. He is originally from Brussels, Belgium, and he loves a good waffle.
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Page 3The Best Walk-In-Only Restaurants For When You Didn’t Make A Reservation
Forgot to make a reservation? Try one of these spots.
Patika Luncheonette
Patika Luncheonette is tucked away on the ground floor of the 100 Congress building downtown, serving very good coffee and lunch.
The Bachelorette Party’s Guide To Austin
Where to eat and drink on your bachelorette party in Austin.
Palm Pizza
Palm Pizza is a takeout-only New York-style pizza shop in East Austin from the team behind Bufalina.
Nixta Taqueria
Nixta Taqueria serves some of the best tacos in the city out of a low-key space in East Austin.
Underdog
Underdog is a wine bar, bottle shop, and restaurant with Korean-esque small plates in Bouldin Creek.
Con Todo
Con Todo is a trailer serving excellent Rio Grande Valley-style tacos at Celis Brewery in North Austin.
Joe's Bakery & Coffee Shop
Joe's Bakery & Coffee Shop has been serving Tex-Mex/Mexican diner food since 1962.
Otoko
Otoko is an omakase-only restaurant combining a rock ‘n roll barbecue smokeshow with a traditional kaiseki approach.
Habanero Mexican Cafe
Habanero Cafe is an old-school working class Mexican/Tex-Mex diner that's been serving breakfast and lunch in South Austin for over 20 years. It’s an institution.
The Best Austin Restaurants For A Birthday Dinner
When you want to have a big, fun dinner that involves good food and people saying nice things about you, try one of these spots.
The Best Ramen In Austin
From chicken shoyu to pork tonkotsu, these are the best bowls of ramen in town.
Ichi-Umi Sushi
Right off Research Boulevard, Ichi-Umi Sushi is a solid, dependable, and affordable sushi spot.
Camp East
Camp East is a massive outdoor space in East Austin featuring food trailers and wine from Cork & Screw.