We recently asked BuzzFeed Community to share their favorite foods under $10 in and around Austin. Here’s what they said. Prepare your stomachs.
1. Chicken and waffles from Freddie's Place.
Price: $9.49
What you get: Golden fried chicken with two Belgian waffles, honey butter, syrup, and honey.
–Randy Allamon, Facebook
2. Cinnamon roll pancakes from Kerbey Lane Cafe.
Price: $6.75 for a full stack
What you get: Buttermilk pancakes with a cinnamon swirl and glaze.
3. The Johnny Hash from Biscuits + Groovy.
Price: $9
What you get: Three freshly baked buttermilk biscuits smothered in white pepper gravy topped with sausage, home fries, crumbled maple bacon, colby jack cheese, and chives.
4. A Blackout doughnut from Gourdough's.
Price: $4
What you get: A chocolate doughnut with chocolate icing, brownie batter, brownie bites, and chocolate chips... Maybe this should have been in the dessert section...
5. The Joey Rocha Plate at Joes Bakery.
Price: $9.29
What you get: Two eggs any style, pork carne guisada, potatoes, beans, sausage or bacon, and two tortillas.
6. The Don Juan Taco from Juan in a Million.
Price: $4.60
What you get: The perfect combo of potato, egg, bacon, and cheese in a tortilla.
—Carla Zamiska, Facebook
7. Mag Mud from Magnolia Cafe.
Price: $8.75
What you get: A concoction of black beans, queso, avacado, and pico served with chips and hot sauce.
8. Duck fat fries at Salty Sow.
Price: $5.50 during happy hour
What you get: Fries that have been cooked in duck fat and topped with an egg, accompanied by an insane béarnaise sauce.
9. A pretzel and beer cheese from Easy Tiger.
Price: $4–$8
What you get: A fresh pretzel served with a beer cheese made of a lager, sharp cheddar, and garlic.
10. Sweet & Sour Yodas from Ramen Tatsu-ya.
11. Beet home fries from East Side King.
12. Kimchi fries from Chi'lantro.
Price: $6.99
What you get: Choice of ribeye bulgogi, spicy pork, spicy chicken, soy glazed chicken or marinated tofu, caramelized kimchi, cheddar + monterey jack, onions, cilantro, magic sauce, sesame seeds, and Sriracha.
—Nadine Abdullat, Facebook
13. A döner kebab from Kebabalicious.
Price: $7.35–$9.15
What you get: Beef and lamb mixed with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, tzatziki sauce, and red sauce in a pita.
14. A vegan cheeseburger from Arlo's.
Price: $7
What you get: A homemade patty with seitan bacon, melted cheese, vegan mayo, ketchup, mustard, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and pickles on a whole wheat bun.
15. A slice of pizza from Home Slice Pizza.
Price: $ 3.25–$3.75
What you get: A New York–size pizza slice with toppings that change daily.
16. A grilled cheese from Sweet-n-Cheesy.
17. Chicken wings from Tommy Want Wingy.
Price: $6.25
What you get: Five chicken lollipops of your choice with veggies and dressing.
18. Pho from 888 Vietnamese.
Price: $6.25
What you get: A wonderful soup with veggies and your choice of meat.
—Hazel Sharpe, Facebook
19. The Lano Pablano Burger from Hopdoddy.
Price: $8
What you get: Angus beef, pepper jack, roasted poblano chiles, apple-smoked bacon, and chipotle mayo on a bun.
20. The chicken avocado cone from The Mighty Cone.
Price: $5.95
What you get: Fried chicken, avocado, mango-jalepeño slaw, and ancho sauce in a tortilla.
21. The bahn mi from Tam Deli.
Price: $4.95
What you get: Pork, pickled vegetables, and mayo on a homemade French roll.
22. A Philly cheesesteak from Hoody's.
Price: $5.25
What you get: Grilled rib-eye steak, mushrooms, onions, and peppers on a roll.
23. The Democrat from Torchy's Tacos.
Price: $4
What you get: Barbacoa topped with avocado, queso fresco, cilantro, onions, and lime on a corn tortilla.
—Barbara Cassidy, Facebook
24. Falafel from Halal Bros.
Price: $4.99
What you get: Fresh falafel over rice.
—Hamdiya Akbar, Facebook
25. A Cheeseburger from P. Terry's.
Price: $2.60 (not a typo)
What you get: 100% all-natural black angus beef patty and American cheese on a bun.
—Amelia McBrayer, Facebook
26. Any sub from ThunderCloud.
Price: $4.89–$6.69
What you get: A sandwich of your choice with meat sliced to order on homemade bread. Don't forget the Thundersauce!
—Jessica Moore, Facebook
27. A brisket sandwich from Franklin Barbecue.
28. A slice of pie from Royers Pie Haven.
Price: $4.75–$5.25
What you get: a slice of glorious pie, for example, their Buttermilk pie has "Lots of sugar to cover up that awful buttermilk flavor!"
29. An ice cream-cupcake mixing at Amy's Ice Cream.
Price: Around $5 for a small
What you get: A generous portion of ice cream with a fresh cupcake mixed in.
—Desy Quintanilla Garza-Tron, Facebook
30. A Snow Cone from Sno Beach.
Price: $2.50 for a small
What you get: A snow cone topped with your favorite flavors from horchata to blueberry. Add cream for extra flavor.
31. A Gimme S'More Sundae from Cow Tipping Creamery.
Price: $3.50 for a small
What you get: Their famous soft serve topped with toasted marshmallows, chocolate chips, graham cracker, and chocolate sauce.
—Maya Hughley, Facebook
