4 Best Cafés In North Central

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Paperboy

4.8

Exceptional(211)

Price: Expensive

• Cafe dining • East Austin

Booked 28 times today

Paperboy is a breakfast and lunch spot, known for its thoughtfully curated menu and comfortable atmosphere. We use simple, quality ingredients in our dishes, with bread, juices, sauces and preserves made in-house. Whether you grab a pastry and coffee to go or sit and enjoy a meal with your friends, we put just as much thought and care into the Paperboy experience as the food itself.

2. 34th Street Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(237)

Price: Moderate

• Cafe dining • Central Austin

Booked 5 times today

At the heart of Central Austin, the 34th Street Cafe has truly mastered the art of a quality Wine Bar experience. Celebrated as a neighborhood gem, this cozy eatery is not just about great food but also boasts an exceptional wine selection that complements its dishes perfectly. Patrons rave about the "wonderful laid back atmosphere" ideal for savoring their wine choices. A standout feature is their "good wine menu" which, coupled with their delectable cheese boards and grilled bread, makes for an unforgettable dining experience. The local community consistently praises its "wonderful service" and the cafe's ability to make guests feel like "old friends and family." Whether you're a wine aficionado or a casual diner, 34th Street Cafe in Central Austin is a must-visit for an authentic Wine Bar cuisine experience.

3. Blue Lacy

3.7

Very Good(8)

Price: Moderate

• Cafe dining • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Blue Lacy, a delightful café nestled in the heart of Downtown Austin, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional café cuisine. Patrons rave about their "amazing latte," with one diner highlighting, "I’m still talking about how great my latte was since I am very particular with how I like my coffee." Blue Lacy stands out not just for its coffee but also for its all-day brunch, featuring beloved items like "brisket breakfast tacos" which are highly recommended. The café is celebrated for its quality and freshness, with one reviewer noting the "very fresh veggies in the vegetable hash." Whether you're a local or just passing through, Blue Lacy offers a taste of Austin with a side of outstanding service, making it a must-visit for café lovers seeking authenticity and a welcoming ambiance.

4. Forthright

new

4.5

Awesome(22)

Price: Moderate

• Cafe dining • Downtown

Booked 9 times today

Hello there!Forthright is a cafe with a leafy patio just south of Cesar Chavez and Brazos; between The Line hotel and the Four Seasons hotel: a quiet cul-de-sac by Ladybird Lake where the street ends. We offer surface parking on the east and west side of the building on a first come first serve basis. We make honest food from scratch, prepared well, using quality ingredients. In the morning we pour locally sourced Tiny House roasters coffee, we also offer a full-bar with drink specials to kick off your brunch! Enjoy avocado toast with poached eggs, the best French Toast you have ever experienced, or pastrami hash and chicken and waffles for brunch. We are here to serve all of your brunch needs. Tall windows, natural light, a comfortable patio, plenty of shade... a place for a small brunch with friends or a celebration. We’re from here, we felt like downtown Austin deserved something ‘easy’ again.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Paperboy

2. 34th Street Cafe

3. Blue Lacy

4. Forthright

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