Best Brunch in Austin

The best brunch in Austin including everything from beaches chicken and waffles to french toast, pancakes and boozy options this weekend.

Last Updated on May 6, 2022 by Top Brunch Spots Staff

Looking for the best brunch Austin this weekend? Great! Top Brunch Spots is the go to resource for brunch in Austin each and every weekend. On top of that, we’ve already done all the hard work for you. That includes filtering through the noise to provide you only the best bottomless, boozy drinks and tasty brunches in Austin this weekend.

So how does this work?

We pick our top choices based on the quality of the food, service, and consistency over time. We’ll start off by giving you the best options overall for brunch in Austin and then follow up with links to different types of brunches and brunches in different neighborhoods (Wynwood, Miami Beach, South Beach, Miami Design District, Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Fort Lauderdale, Key Biscayne and more) at the end of this page.

Best Brunch Austin

We pick our top choices based on the quality of the food, service, and consistency over time. We’ll start off by giving you the best options overall for brunch in the city and then follow up with links to different types of brunches and brunches in different neighborhoods at the end of this page.

Arlo Grey

Arlo Grey Description Stylish lakeside for French-Italian fare. Modern, airy lakeside stop from a Top Chef offering French & Italian-inspired plates & cocktails. Address: 111 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States Phone: +1 512-478-2991 Website: https://www.thelinehotel.com/austin/food-drink/#arlogrey Store Hours:

South Congress Cafe

South Congress Cafe Description Local favorite for Southwestern fare. Known for its Bloody Mary, carrot-cake French toast & daily brunch & dinner in a retro-modern room. Address: 1600 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, United States Phone: +1 512-447-3905 Website: https://www.southcongresscafe.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 10am-9pm| Monday: 11am-9pm| Tuesday: 11am-9pm| Wednesday: 11am-9pm| Thursday: 11am-9pm| Friday: 11am-9pm|

Forthright

Forthright Description New American cafe fare in breezy digs. Daytime option for New American cafe favorites, plus coffee, cocktails & happy hour specials. Address: 35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, United States Phone: +1 512-300-0886 Website: https://www.forthright.cafe/ Store Hours: Sunday: 8am-2:30pm| Monday: 8am-2:30pm| Tuesday: Closed| Wednesday: Closed| Thursday: 8am-2:30pm| Friday: 8am-2:30pm| Saturday: 8am-2:30pm

The Steeping Room

The Steeping Room Description Urbane tearoom with light global fare. International teas & carefully sourced cuisine, including many veggie options, in an urbane setting. Address: 4400 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78756, United States Phone: +1 512-467-2663 Website: https://www.thesteepingroom.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed| Monday: 9am-5:30pm| Tuesday: 9am-5:30pm| Wednesday: 9am-7:30pm| Thursday: 9am-7:30pm| Friday: 9am-7:30pm| Saturday: 9am-5pm

Cisco’s Restaurant Bakery & Bar

Cisco’s Restaurant Bakery & Bar Description Tex-Mex since 1950. Breakfast faves at this daytime institution with modest decor include migas & biscuits. Address: 1511 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, United States Phone: +1 512-478-2420 Website: https://www.ciscosaustin.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 7am-10pm| Monday: 7am-10pm| Tuesday: 7am-10pm| Wednesday: 7am-10pm| Thursday: 7am-10pm| Friday: 7am-10pm| Saturday: 7am-10pm

The Peached Tortilla – Austin, Texas 78756

Casual eatery with retro flair known for banh mi tacos & other Asian-fusion fare & a whiskey menu.

Capital Sundry

Capital Sundry Description Modern option for coffee & light eats. Italian coffeehouse chain serving up coffee drinks, smoothies & light eats in a modern space. Address: 914 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, United States Phone: +1 512-433-6115 Website: https://capitalsundry.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed| Monday: 8am-3pm| Tuesday: 8am-3pm| Wednesday: 8am-3pm| Thursday: 8am-3pm| Friday: 8am-3pm| Saturday: Closed

Urban – OPEN

Urban – OPEN Description Elevated comfort food at The Westin. Westin at the Domain’s relaxed eatery for elevated comfort fare, plus happy hour in the lobby bar. Address: 11301 Domain Dr, Austin, TX 78758, United States Phone: +1 512-490-1511 Website: https://www.urbanatthedomain.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 6:30am-10pm| Monday: 6:30am-10pm| Tuesday: 6:30am-10pm| Wednesday: 6:30am-10pm| Thursday: 6:30am-10pm| Friday: 6:30am-10pm|

The Driskill Grill

The Driskill Grill Description Elegant, old-school American steakhouse. Refined American steakhouse featuring old-fashioned leather furnishings & woodsy decor. Address: 117 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78701, United States Phone: +1 512-391-7162 Website: https://driskillhotel.com/dining/driskill-grill/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed| Monday: Closed| Tuesday: 5:30-10pm| Wednesday: 5:30-10pm| Thursday: 5:30-10pm| Friday: 5:30-10pm| Saturday: 5:30-10pm

Jo’s Coffee

Jo’s Coffee Description Coffee outpost with snacks & a patio. Stumptown coffee, baked goods & more from a colorful kiosk with outdoor seating & iconic graffiti. Address: 1300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, United States Phone: +1 512-444-3800 Website: https://www.joscoffee.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 7am-6pm| Monday: 7am-6pm| Tuesday: 7am-6pm| Wednesday: 7am-6pm| Thursday: 7am-6pm| Friday: 7am-6pm|

First Watch – North Hills

First Watch – North Hills Description . Address: 10710 Research Blvd Ste 1110, Austin, TX 78759, United States Phone: +1 512-877-1800 Website: https://www.firstwatch.com/locations/north-hills Store Hours: Sunday: 7am-2:30pm| Monday: 7am-2:30pm| Tuesday: 7am-2:30pm| Wednesday: 7am-2:30pm| Thursday: 7am-2:30pm| Friday: 7am-2:30pm| Saturday: 7am-2:30pm

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill Description All-you-can-eat American buffet chain. Family-friendly buffet chain featuring all-you-can-eat American fare, plus salad & dessert bars. Address: 7300 S IH 35 Frontage Rd, Austin, TX 78745, United States Phone: +1 512-383-8545 Website: https://www.goldencorral.com/locations/988/golden-corral-ih-35s?utm_source=google&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=localmaps&utm_content=988 Store Hours: Sunday: 8am-9pm| Monday: 11am-9pm| Tuesday: 11am-9pm| Wednesday: 11am-9pm| Thursday: 11am-9pm| Friday: 11am-9pm| Saturday: 8am-9pm

Sleep Inn & Suites Austin – Northeast

Sleep Inn & Suites Austin – Northeast Description Relaxed hotel with a pool & free Wi-Fi. Informal hotel offering a gym, a garden & an outdoor pool, plus complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi. Address: 8410 US-290, Austin, TX 78724, United States Phone: +1 512-524-5400 Website: https://www.choicehotels.com/texas/austin/sleep-inn-hotels/txd33?source=gyxt Store Hours:

Garbo’s

Garbo’s Description Cozy eatery with New England seafood. Spin-off of a buzzy food truck spotlighting New England seafood in small space with coastal charm. Address: 12709 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX 78727, United States Phone: +1 512-350-9814 Website: https://garboslobsteratx.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11am-8pm| Monday: Closed| Tuesday: 11am-8pm| Wednesday: 11am-8pm| Thursday: 11am-8pm| Friday: 11am-8pm| Saturday: 11am-8pm

New Awlins Cafe – Austin, Texas 78759

New Sitara Indian Cuisine

New Sitara Indian Cuisine Description Authentic north & south Indian cuisine. Indian restaurant with a red interior serving dishes from the north & south including local produce. Address: 1779 Wells Branch Pkwy #102, Austin, TX 78728, United States Phone: +1 512-358-6283 Website: https://sitaraaustin.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 12-3pm, 5:30-9:30pm| Monday: Closed| Tuesday: 11:30am-2:30pm, 5:30-9:30pm| Wednesday: 11:30am-2:30pm,

Dave’s Tacos LLC

Dave’s Tacos LLC Description . Address: 11444 Manchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78748, United States Phone: +1 512-639-5371 Website: https://davestacos.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=referral Store Hours: Sunday: Closed| Monday: 7:30am-1pm| Tuesday: 7:30am-1pm| Wednesday: 7:30am-1pm| Thursday: 7:30am-1pm| Friday: 7:30am-1pm| Saturday: Closed

Café Crème

Café Crème Description Relaxed hangout for coffee & light fare. Coffee, housemade pastries & crepes served in a laid-back spot with comfy sofas & sidewalk tables. Address: 1834 E Oltorf St, Austin, TX 78741, United States Phone: +1 512-710-9473 Website: Cafe Creme – East Austin Coffee Shop Store Hours: Sunday: 8am-3pm| Monday: 7:30am-3pm| Tuesday: 7:30am-3pm|

Buddy’s Mexican Grill

Buddy’s Mexican Grill Description . Address: 9001 Cameron Rd Ste 201, Austin, TX 78754, United States Phone: +1 512-873-0667 Website: https://buddysmexicangrill.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed| Monday: 6am-8pm| Tuesday: 6am-8pm| Wednesday: 6am-8pm| Thursday: 6am-8pm| Friday: 6am-8pm| Saturday: 6am-3pm

The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen – Lakeway

The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen – Lakeway Description New American fare & curated wines. Thin-crust pizza & New American eats accompany the wine list at this relaxed hangout with a patio. Address: 3001 Ranch Rd 620 S, Austin, TX 78738, United States Phone: +1 512-263-2366 Website: Home Store Hours: Sunday: 10:30am-3pm, 4-10pm| Monday: 11am-3pm,

Rosie’s Tamale House

Rosie’s Tamale House Description Old-school fixture for Mexican staples. Classic Mexican dishes turned out in a longtime, family-run joint with an unfussy, retro style. Address: 13436 TX-71, Austin, TX 78738, United States Phone: +1 512-263-5245 Website: Store Hours: Sunday: 6am-9pm| Monday: 6am-9pm| Tuesday: 4:30-9:30pm| Wednesday: 6am-9pm| Thursday: 6am-9pm| Friday: 6am-9pm| Saturday: 6am-9pm

Papa Joe’s Tex-Mex

Papa Joe’s Tex-Mex Description Unfussy locale for standard Mexican eats. No-nonsense outpost offers tacos, burritos & other classic Mexican eats in an unpretentious setting. Address: 917 Springdale Rd, Austin, TX 78702, United States Phone: +1 512-385-4000 Website: https://www.papajoestexmex.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 8am-2pm| Monday: 6:30am-3pm| Tuesday: 6:30am-3pm| Wednesday: 6:30am-3pm| Thursday: 6:30am-3pm| Friday: 6:30am-3pm| Saturday: 8am-2pm

Siena Restaurant

Siena Restaurant Description Seasonal Tuscan cooking & wine. Romantic destination for wine & upscale, seasonal Tuscan plates like wild boar bruschetta. Address: 6203 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78731, United States Phone: +1 512-349-7667 Website: https://www.sienaaustin.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed| Monday: 5-8:30pm| Tuesday: 5-8:30pm| Wednesday: 5-8:30pm| Thursday: 5-8:30pm| Friday: 5-9pm| Saturday: 5-9pm

Goya Sushi & Grill

Goya Sushi & Grill Description Simple option for Japanese & Korean eats. Relaxed, unfussy strip-mall eatery offering Japanese & Korean entrees such as sushi rolls. Address: 13840 US-183, Austin, TX 78750, United States Phone: +1 512-814-0130 Website: https://www.goya-austin.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 12-9pm| Monday: 11am-10pm| Tuesday: 11am-10pm| Wednesday: 11am-10pm| Thursday: 11am-10pm| Friday: 11am-10pm| Saturday: 11am-10pm

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Backspin Texas Sports Bar & Grill

Backspin Texas Sports Bar & Grill Description Big, bustling sports bar with free WiFi. Boisterous, spacious pub with neon beer signs & high-top tables offering up draft beers & free WiFi. Address: 5000 W Slaughter Ln #206, Austin, TX 78749, United States Phone: +1 512-282-9206 Website: https://www.backspinsportsbar.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11am-10pm| Monday: 3-10pm| Tuesday: Closed|

Chosun Galbi

Chosun Galbi Description Sleek spot for cook-your-own Korean eats. Modern Korean pick where diners cook BBQ on tabletop grills or choose from a menu of classic dishes. Address: 713 E Huntland Dr, Austin, TX 78752, United States Phone: +1 512-419-1400 Website: https://www.chosungalbiaustin.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11am-10pm| Monday: 11am-10pm| Tuesday: 11am-10pm| Wednesday: 11am-10pm| Thursday: 11am-10pm| Friday:

Thunderbird Coffee

Thunderbird Coffee Description Locally roasted coffee & craft beer. Hip, cheery coffee shop pouring locally roasted beans & craft beer on tap, plus snacks & sandwiches. Address: 2200 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722, United States Phone: +1 512-472-9900 Website: https://www.thunderbirdcoffee.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 7am-7pm| Monday: 7am-7pm| Tuesday: 7am-7pm| Wednesday: 7am-7pm| Thursday: 7am-7pm| Friday: 7am-7pm| Saturday:

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Irene’s

Irene’s Description: American plates & sips in a retro space. American comfort food & strong cocktails are served at a warm bar with a patio & vintage accents. Address: 506 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701, United States Phone: +1 512-298-0853 Website: https://irenesaustin.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-10PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 11AM-10PM | Wednesday: 11AM-10PM

Jack Allen’s Kitchen

Jack Allen’s Kitchen Description: Farm-to-fork Southwestern restaurant. Lively restaurant & bar for upscale Southwestern cuisine made with ingredients from local farms. Address: 3600 N Capital of Texas Hwy Building D, Austin, TX 78746, United States Phone: +1 512-351-9399 Website: Home Store Hours: Sunday: 10:30AM-9PM | Monday: 11AM-9PM | Tuesday: 11AM-9PM | Wednesday: 11AM-9PM | Thursday:

Fixe Southern House

Fixe Southern House Description: Inventive Southern menus in upscale digs. Upscale Southern eatery for grits, biscuits & creative seafood & steak options in chic dining rooms. Address: 500 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701, United States Phone: +1 512-888-9133 Website: New Home / Fall 2020 Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-9PM | Monday: 4-9PM | Tuesday: 4-9PM

Revelry Kitchen + Bar

Revelry Kitchen + Bar Description: Drinks & pub grub in welcoming environs. Cocktails, beer & wine are served with elevated bar food in cool surrounds with TVs and a patio. Address: 1410 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, United States Phone: +1 512-322-5223 Website: https://www.revelryatx.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-11PM | Monday: 4PM-12AM | Tuesday: 4PM-12AM

Cafe Blue Downtown Austin

Cafe Blue Downtown Austin Description: Classic seafood & raw oyster bar. Eclectic coastal cuisine, oyster bar & extensive wine list offered in a contemporary setting. Address: 340 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701, United States Phone: +1 512-428-5796 Website: https://cafebluetx.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 9AM-10PM | Monday: 11AM-10PM | Tuesday: 11AM-10PM | Wednesday: 11AM-10PM | Thursday:

The Peacock Mediterranean Grill

The Peacock Mediterranean Grill Description: Mezze & grills in a casual ambiance. Relaxed Eastern Mediterranean eatery in the Austin Proper Hotel serving mezze & wood-grilled dishes. Address: 600 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701, United States Phone: +1 512-628-1410 Website: https://www.properhotel.com/hotels/austin/eat-drink/ Store Hours: Sunday: 7:30AM-10:30PM | Monday: 7:30AM-10:30PM | Tuesday: 7:30AM-10:30PM | Wednesday: 7:30AM-10:30PM |

Counter Culture

Counter Culture Description: Elevated vegan dishes & an outdoor patio. Innovative vegan fare (plus beer & wine) served in a blue-walled dining room or on an outdoor patio. Address: 2337 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States Phone: +1 512-524-1540 Website: https://www.countercultureaustin.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 11AM-10PM |

Nate’s Baked Goods & Coffee

Nate’s Baked Goods & Coffee Description: Coffee shop with from-scratch pastries. Cozy coffee shop with homemade baked goods and specialty coffee drinks made with Cruiser coffee. Address: 401 Orchard St, Austin, TX 78703, United States Phone: +1 512-220-0462 Website: https://www.natesbakedaustin.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 8AM-4PM | Monday: 7:30AM-5:30PM | Tuesday: 7:30AM-5:30PM | Wednesday: 7:30AM-4PM | Thursday:

Thrive Craft House

Thrive Craft House Description: Ales & classic meals in a casual taproom. Easygoing destination with a patio offering an extensive craft beer menu, plus pub grub standards. Address: 519 W 37th St, Austin, TX 78705, United States Phone: +1 512-502-5346 Website: https://thrivecrafthouse.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 8AM-5PM | Monday: 8AM-5PM | Tuesday: 8AM-9:30PM | Wednesday: 8AM-9:30PM

Gabrielas Downtown

Gabrielas Downtown Description: Modern Mexican cuisine & cocktails. Kitschy spot with expansive patio serving modern Mexican dishes, margaritas & mezcal cocktails. Address: 900 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78702, United States Phone: +1 512-840-1569 Website: https://www.gabrielasdowntown.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-10PM | Monday: 11AM-10PM | Tuesday: 11AM-10PM | Wednesday: 11AM-11PM | Thursday: 11AM-11PM | Friday: 11AM-12AM