Austin East Side Food and Culture Tour

Sample a variety of delicious food from local establishments serving farm-to-table fare.
Learn about the diverse and creative community of Austin’s East Side as you support local businesses.

See how chefs prepare mouthwatering dishes while being conscious of the environment and living sustainably.

Visit the Texas State Cemetery, home to the graves of Stephan F. Austin, “American Sniper” Chris Kyle, and more.

Meeting Point

1511 E 6th St

1511 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA

Your guide will meet you out front. They will be wearing a blue shirt that says ExperienceFirst and will have a name tag with an orange lanyard.

What's included:

• Visit 4 local Austin restaurants
• Shady/air-conditioned stops
• Walking tour led by professional, entertaining, local guide
• Visit to the Texas State Cemetary

Not included:

• Gratuities
• Hotel pick up

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Cisco's Restaurant Bakery & Bar

1511 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA

Austin’s original Tex-Mex restaurant, serving a picadillo roll stuffed with seasoned beef and dipped in queso.

20 minutes

Easy Tiger South Lamar

3508 S Lamar Blvd #300, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Freshly baked pretzels served with mustard, beer cheese, or salted whipped butter, or fresh made Prosciutto Baguette.

20 minutes

Texas State Cemetery

909 Navasota St, , Austin, 78702-3322, Texas

A leisurely stroll through beautiful grounds and famous tombs

10 minutes

Discada

1319 Rosewood Ave, Austin, TX 78702, USA

Specializing in north Mexican taquitos cooked on a traditional agricultural disk harrow or “cowboy wok”

20 minutes

Soup Peddler Real Food & Juice Bar

1401 Rosewood Ave A-2, Austin, TX 78702, USA

Choose from a wide selection of all natural juices, smoothies, and sweets, including chia and hemp pudding (classic Austin!)

20 minutes