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A Day in Austin with inKind: Your Guide to Dining Adventures

Guide By Cassie Eufracio
The live music capital of the world beckons, and inKind is your perfect dining companion! Let's explore a delicious day in Austin, hitting all the high notes from sunrise to sunset (and beyond).

Coffee & Breakfast

Multiple Locations
An Austin staple that's been around since 1980, Kerbey Lane Cafe has served local, homemade comfort food prepared from natural ingredients and spiced with a healthy dose of imagination. From fun pancake flavors to their iconic Kerbey Queso, there is a little something for everyone on their menu.
1203 E. 11th, Austin, TX, 78702
This Austin staple for coffee, breakfast, or brunch has both sit-down and to-go options. If you're looking to explore the east side of Austin, head there for traditional brunch classics alongside pastries, and beautifully crafted cocktails and coffee.
422 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX, 78701
If you're looking for a quick pick-me-up, look no further than Rosen's Bagels. Located in the heart of downtown Austin, they specialize in traditional boil and baked bagels. Grab a bagel and coffee if you're on the go or sit in the park and enjoy your savory breakfast.

Lunch

1011 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, 78704
At Two Hands, you can get the best of both worlds. Visit their walk-up window for a tea, juice, or coffee if you're on-the-go or grab a table inside for their dine-in service. Known for their brunch and dinner items, this Australian-inspired restaurant will fuel you up with fresh, delicious food, cocktails, and coffee.
440 W 2nd St, Austin, TX, 78701
The Well is a great one-stop-shop for nutrient dense options whether it's breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They also have exceptional juices, teas, and cocktails. Make your way down to 2nd Street to sit amidst the chic bohemian ambiance and enjoy a meal.
1816 S. 1st Street, Austin, TX, 78704
If you're looking for a more casual dining experience, Dovetail is the place for you. It's a neighborhood pizza joint serving pizzas in a family-friendly atmosphere focused on good food and good times.

Dinner

3825 Lake Austin Blvd., #201, Austin, TX, 78703
Enjoy lakeside views and unique cuisine on Quince's patio. Both elegant and hip, Quince caters to a diverse crowd offering casual fare, fine dining, French pastries and late-night revelry. Start your meal off with one of their fruity cocktails before diving into the savory fare.
201 W 3rd St., Austin, TX, 78701
If you're a New Yorker, you already know about this iconic dim-sum restaurant. With exceptional cocktails and shareable bites, this is the perfect spot for an exceptional fine dining experience. At RedFarm they encourage ordering family style, so every dish is shareable for you and your table.
800 W Cesar Chavez St, Ste PP110, Austin, TX, 78701
Visit Ember for Austin's premier Josper oven experience. With bold, Latin flavors, Ember has anything from crudo to a twenty eight day-aged ribeye to crispy beef potatoes. After you enjoy your meal, head downstairs to their underground agave bar for craft cocktails.

Cocktails

500 San Marcos St. #102, Austin, TX, 78702
A wine bar that features South African wineries, Cape Bottle Room aims to eliminate the pretense people associate with wine and focus purely on its enjoyment and the uniqueness South Africa brings. They want to encourage wine drinking as a casual experience: low pressure and good times. Duck into their intimate space for some live music on weekends, or a glass of wine after work.
500 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
Devil May Care
This dark and moody cocktail bar is known for creative cocktails and vibey atmosphere. With tasty shareable dishes, inspired by Mediterranean flavors, paired with the unique blend of eclectic decor and exciting energy, it’s the perfect spot to unwind or a night out on the town with friends.