Student guide: best places to eat and drink in Austin

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Sara Vara Board Member | Wheatsville Co-Op

Every year, as new students arrive in Austin, the quest for good food and drink begins. With an array of options available, it can be overwhelming to decide where to start. Here are some recommendations that every new student should consider.

One of the top spots is "Franklin Barbecue," which has become synonymous with Texas barbecue. Students should prepare for a wait, but those who have tried it say it's worth it.

For those interested in vegetarian options, "Bouldin Creek Cafe" offers a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences. It's a popular spot among locals and students alike.

Coffee enthusiasts might want to check out "Houndstooth Coffee." Known for its carefully crafted brews, it's a place where students can enjoy a quiet study session or catch up with friends.

If you're looking for something sweet, "Amy's Ice Creams" is a must-visit. The local favorite offers an array of flavors that rotate regularly, ensuring there's always something new to try.

Austin's culinary scene continues to grow and evolve, offering something for everyone. Whether you're seeking traditional Texas flavors or exploring new tastes, these establishments provide a good starting point for any new student in the city.