Around Town: South Congress Joann’s Fine Foods SOUTH CONGRESS South Congress never sits still. This iconic stretch buzzes with live music venues, first-class restaurants and shops that swing from eclectic to luxury — all with a postcard-worthy Capitol view. PLAY VIDEO DINING Breezy cabanas are mojito-ready at Cuban eatery Habana SoCo . Fresh oysters and chilled sauvignon blanc are patio-perfect at Perla’s . Choose beef, bison, tuna or veggie patties at hip Hopdoddy Burger Bar . Dine on elevated casual fare at sophisticated Summer on Music Lane , a lake house-inspired restaurant. Artisanal Italian gelato featuring imported ingredients is handcrafted daily at Gelato Paradiso . Foldable slices at New York-style Home Slice Pizza are always satisfying. Aba ’s beautiful patio and elegant mezze transport you to the Mediterranean. Amy’s Ice Creams ’ Zilker Mint Chip makes for a yummy dessert. Go diner wild. Magnolia Cafe is an all-day brunch staple with all the classics. Sleek and retro, Joann’s Fine Foods has fresh Tex-Mex options. Try classic griddle cakes topped with fruit at ‘70s-themed Toasty Badger . Equipment Room 48 visitaustin.org TOP TO BOTTOM: INTI ST. CLAIR; JESS ATTIE
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