Where to Eat & Drink in East Cesar Chavez, Austin An east Austin neighborhood between I-35 and Pleasant Valley, running along the north shore of Lady Bird Lake. Mexican American roots remain visible in murals, panaderías, and long-standing homes, while the lake trail, Plaza Saltillo edge, and new restaurants show the intense redevelopment reshaping the district.
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Flat Track Coffee ★ 4.7 · 875· $1–10
Coffee shop serving up craft beverages & pastries in spacious industrial-looking digs.
Every day 7 AM – 4 PM
Whisler’s ★ 4.6 · 1.8k· $20–30
Rustic-chic watering hole featuring handcrafted cocktails & a patio with frequent live music shows.
Mon–Fri 4 PM – 2 AM
Sat 2 PM – 2 AM
Sun 2 PM – 2 AM
The White Horse ★ 4.4 · 2.3k· $20–30
Live country music is served up in this hip, upbeat, sprawling honky-tonk with a taco truck outside.
Every day 3 PM – 2 AM
Afuga Coffee ★ 4.8 · 744· $1–10
A coffee shop offering premium coffee experiences in Austin and Hutto, Texas, known for its commitment to quality and community.
Every day 7:30 AM – 7 PM
Zilker Brewing Company and Taproom ★ 4.7 · 863
Modern brewery with seasonal craft beer tasting in an industrial-chic taproom with outdoor seating.
Mon–Wed 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu–Fri 11 AM – 11 PM
Sat 11 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 9 PM
Suerte ★ 4.6 · 3.2k· $50–100
Contemporary spot serving interior Mexican specialties and snacks, beer, wine, and craft cocktails.
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 5 PM – 11 PM
Sat 11 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 10 PM
Burger Bites ★ 4.8 · 209· $10–20
Violet Crown Social Club ★ 4.3 · 496· $10–30
Hip watering hole with laid-back, dimly-lit digs featuring red booths & a spacious patio.
Mon–Fri 4 PM – 2 AM
Sat 2 PM – 2 AM
Sun 2 PM – 2 AM
Licha’s Cantina ★ 4.5 · 1.7k· $20–30
Informal restaurant serving inventive Mexican fare & drinks in a patio-enhanced space.
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 4 PM – 10 PM
Fri 4 PM – 11 PM
Sat 12 PM – 11 PM
Sun 4 PM – 10 PM
Il Brutto ★ 4.5 · 1.4k
Classic Italian pasta dishes, wood-fired pizza & heartier entrees along with wine, cocktails & beer.
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 4 PM – 11 PM
Sat 4 PM – 11 PM
Sun 5 PM – 10 PM
Cisco's Restaurant Bakery & Bar ★ 4.4 · 1.3k· $10–20
Breakfast faves at this daytime institution with modest decor include migas & biscuits.
Every day 8 AM – 9 PM
JewBoy Sliders ★ 4.7 · 260· $10–20
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 1 AM
Fri 5 PM – 2:30 AM
Sat 2 PM – 2:30 AM
Sun 5 PM – 1 AM
Oye Taquito 956 ★ 4.5 · 444· $10–20
Mon Closed
Tue–Wed 11 AM – 12 AM
Thu 12 AM – 12 AM
Fri 11 AM – 1 AM
Sat 11 AM – 1 AM
Sun 11 AM – 12 AM Planning time in East Cesar Chavez?
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1 Flat Track Coffee 2 Whisler’s 3 The White Horse 4 Afuga Coffee 5 Zilker Brewing Company and Taproom 6 Suerte 7 Burger Bites 8 Violet Crown Social Club 9 Licha’s Cantina 10 Il Brutto Ready to plan East Cesar Chavez? Turn these East Cesar Chavez picks into a day-by-day Austin plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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