Jeremy & Jennifer’s guidebook to South Congress (SOCO)/South First (SOFI)
Jeremy & Jennifer
Jeremy & Jennifer’s guidebook to South Congress (SOCO)/South First (SOFI)
Neighborhoods
The neighborhood is undergoing a major transformation but in the meantime enjoy some of Austin's old charm (food truck park, boutique shops) while enjoying top rated restaurants
20 locals recommend
South 1st Street
South 1st StreetThe neighborhood is undergoing a major transformation but in the meantime enjoy some of Austin's old charm (food truck park, boutique shops) while enjoying top rated restaurants
South Congress runs parallel to South 1st and is one of Austin's top tourist destinations. A short walk from our casita this area features the best of old and new.
650 locals recommend
South Congress
South Congress runs parallel to South 1st and is one of Austin's top tourist destinations. A short walk from our casita this area features the best of old and new.
Food scene
Fantastic interior mexican food right down the street from the casita. A very popular local spot!
277 locals recommend
Polvo's Mexican Restaurant
2004 South 1st StreetFantastic interior mexican food right down the street from the casita. A very popular local spot!
Award winning French/American cuisine with new farm to table specials nightly. A beautiful wine garden in the back patio with fantastic happy hour specials.
179 locals recommend
LENOIR
1807 S 1st StAward winning French/American cuisine with new farm to table specials nightly. A beautiful wine garden in the back patio with fantastic happy hour specials.
Fresh pastries and Vietnamese coffee for breakfast.... check.... French Vietnamese lunch/dinner specials.... check
426 locals recommend
Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st StFresh pastries and Vietnamese coffee for breakfast.... check.... French Vietnamese lunch/dinner specials.... check
Manolis Ice Cream Pastries & Cakes
8907 W Live Oak StTop ranked (#1 in Texas) ice cream food truck.
Once Over Coffee Bar
2009 S 1st StFantastic coffee shop right down the street
Check out this incredibly popular food truck for some of the best breakfast tacos in Austin. Right down the street!
36 locals recommend
El Primo
2101 S 1st StCheck out this incredibly popular food truck for some of the best breakfast tacos in Austin. Right down the street!
Maie Day
1603 South Congress AvenueNew restaurant from James Beard nominated chef (Olamaie)
Mumtaz Market by G Raj Mahal
1816 S 1st StGreat Indian right down the street
Vespaio Restaurant
1610 S Congress AveGreat neighborhood Italian food. An old Austin staple
New restaurant in the brand new Music Lane Development. They spared no expense on the build out. Highly recommend for excellent Mediterranean Food
115 locals recommend
Aba
1011 S Congress AveNew restaurant in the brand new Music Lane Development. They spared no expense on the build out. Highly recommend for excellent Mediterranean Food
Old Southern style food in a turn of the century plantation house. Excellent food and literally in the neighborhood one block away. Check out the wild peacocks!
54 locals recommend
Mattie's
901 W Live Oak StOld Southern style food in a turn of the century plantation house. Excellent food and literally in the neighborhood one block away. Check out the wild peacocks!
Music
Don't miss this premier venue in the South Congress Neighborhood
815 locals recommend
The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress AveDon't miss this premier venue in the South Congress Neighborhood
The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress AveContinental Club's much smaller sister... upstairs
Traveler advice
Getting around
Parking downtown
Don’t do it. Uber