Travelers flying with American Airlines, United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and JetBlue Airways at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport can enjoy a range of dining and shopping options located on the west end of the terminal.
Starting with breakfast, Einstein Bros Bagels by Gate 24 offers a selection of hot, fresh-cracked egg sandwiches. “It’s clinically proven that getting to customize the bagel of your dreams will result in doing a little happy dance,” notes one traveler.
For those seeking caffeine, Ruta Maya near Gate 28 serves freshly brewed coffee, hot tea, and hot chocolate. The baristas also offer pastries that may appeal even to non-breakfast enthusiasts.
Brunch options are available at Annies Cafe & Bar near Gate 27. This venue features fresh food options along with cocktails, wine, and beer. Patrons can watch chefs prepare paninis, croissants, cheeseburgers, salads, or sandwiches right in front of them.
As evening approaches and travelers seek a hearty meal, Haymaker across from Gate 23 provides a sports bar atmosphere with poutine and beer on offer. Live performances by local artists add to the ambiance.
The Salt Lick BBQ between Gates 21 and 22 caters to meat lovers with its renowned pulled pork, smoked sausage, and brisket offerings.
Beyond dining, travelers can explore Austin-inspired shops such as Barton Springs West near Gate 28 for essentials or souvenirs. Austin Mercantile across from Gate 28 offers unique gifts ranging from kids’ clothes to adult accessories.
For reading material before boarding flights, Book People near Gate 20 and Jetset near Gate 23 provide various genres including fantasy, self-help, suspense, and magazines. Ruta Maya Cafe & Books near Gate 28 also stocks an array of books.
Additionally, travelers can unwind with massage sessions available at locations near Gates 16 and 22. These services aim to leave patrons feeling rejuvenated before their journey.
With nearly 40 dining options and 12 retail shops in the terminal, navigating these choices is made easier with AUS’s digital map offering step-by-step directions without requiring downloads.
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