Re: austin eats

[Mike <fobdfc () gmail com>]

In the downtown area there is also Jo's coffee and Little City that
are traditional coffee shops like Halcyon.

Franks, royal blue grocery and Walton's fancy & staple are also good
options for a morning snack and coffee drinks.

Whole foods is also another option.



On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Christopher Morrow
<morrowc.lists () gmail com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Christopher Morrow
> <morrowc.lists () gmail com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Randy Bush <randy () psg com> wrote:
> > > > Most coffee shops, bars and restaurants have wifi hotspots since
> > > > there's an active group of volunteers that helps install and maintain
> > > > them.
> > >
> > > which raises the critical question, where is the nearest decent
> > > (i.e. not fourbucks) coffee to the venue?
> >
> > <http://maps.google.com/maps?near=500+E+4th+St,+Austin,+TX+78701&geocode=CdxL1XHf6o_tFXzOzQEdUJ8s-ikL4kgoprVEhjGsYasgZ_A1zQ&q=coffee+shop&f=l&sll=30.265406,-97.739289&sspn=0.004202,0.003578&ie=UTF8&z=15>
> >
> > lmgtfy.com ... (I'll ask a local as well, unless one pipes up first)
>
> A local (and very good friend, buy her book: <http://www.notellbooks.org/harlot>
> book not about coffee, and the cover's a tad nsfwish... but it's art so...)
> says:
> "Ok, this is a few blocks away but it's quite fine-- mighty fine, even--
>
> http://www.halcyonaustin.com/
> 218 W 4th street"
>
> -Chris