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Restaurants near South Congress and South First in Austin, Under $10

28 results South Congress and South First Under $10
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Amy's Ice Creams

Desserts, Ice Cream/Sno-coneSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

Austin's favorite dreamy cream with an attitude. Employees are known for their irreverent wit and outrageous serving routines.

1301 S. Congress, 512/440-7488

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Aussie's Grill & Beachbar

Pub GrubSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

In addition to great appetizers and pub fare, Aussie's offers big-screen TVs and beach volleyball courts out back.

306 Barton Springs Rd., 512/480-0952

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Bananarchy - CLOSED

DessertsSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

603 W Live Oak St, 512/522-9316

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The Blue Moon

American CafeSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

2200 S. IH-35, 512/916-9951

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Bouldin Creek Cafe

Vegetarian/VeganSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10 First Plates 

Pick up a book, play Battleship, and enjoy all your favorite coffee drinks along with some killer honey lemonade. You don't have to be vegetarian to love this always-packed, South Austin-funky restaurant and coffeehouse. Extensive vegan options as well.

1900 S. First, 512/416-1601

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Dolce Neve

Gelato/SorbettoSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

Dolce Neve (Italian for "sweet snow") makes small-batch, traditional gelato with an emphasis on locally sourced, high-quality ingredients.

1713 S. First, 512/804-5568

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El Alma Cafe y Cantina

Tex-MexSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10 First Plates 

Chef Alma Alcocer-Thomas' take on casual Mexico City cuisine is approachable, affordable, and delicious. Brunch includes Huevos Franceses, made with eggs and spinach resting on corn pudding; or Thomas' version of migas, called Huevos Revueltos. Throw down a Mimosa Feliz and don't miss the gorgeous views from the upstairs patio.

1025 Barton Springs Rd., 512/609-8923

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El Borrego de Oro

Interior MexicanSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

You'll find real Mexican food, real corn tortillas, and real Mexican Cokes, all at a reasonable price. Try the birria lamb and the perfect picadillo.

3900 S. Congress, 512/383-0031

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Freebirds World Burrito

Tex-MexSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

Stratocaster-sized burritos in a rock & roll environment are the stock-in-trade at this joint. This is big-boy eating heaven: You don't have to include the veggie stuff you don't want, and there's no way you can walk away hungry.

515 S. Congress, 512/462-3512

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Gourdough's

DessertsSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10 First Plates 

Gourdough's serves "big fat donuts" with a variety of fillings, from the savory (fried chicken and honey) to the diabetic-coma-inducingly sweet (marshmallow with chocolate fudge icing, all dipped in actual fudge).

1503 S. First, 512/707-1050

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Habanero Mexican Cafe

Tex-MexSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10 First Plates 

When God created fajitas, he (or she) took lessons here first. Breakfast is just as good as lunch, with low prices, big servings, and great service. Vegans, don't pout; concessions have been made for your limited diets.

501 W. Oltorf, 512/416-0443

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hey cupcake!

DessertsSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

If you find yourself drawn to the giant cupcake, go with it. This goody stand will take your order at the window for your choice of up to seven flavors. Whipped cream will be injected on demand into the cupcake of your choice.

1511 S. Congress, 512/476-2253

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Holy Cacao

DessertsSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

There are cake shakes and varieties of frozen hot chocolate here, as well as cake balls.

1311 S. First, 512/851-2253

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Home Slice Pizza

PizzaSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10 First Plates 

These hand-tossed pies are made in an indie neighborhood place so serious about New York-style pizza that the owners take the employees to the Big Apple to experience the real thing.

1415 S. Congress, 512/444-7437

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Hudson's Sausage Company

BarbecueSouth Congress and South FirstUnder $10

The place to bring your deer to have it properly dressed, and while you're at it, pick up some genuine, top-drawer beef jerky. Retail sales of all cuts of beef.

1800 S. Congress, 512/445-6611

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