New Oriental Market

6929 Airport Blvd
Ste 121
Austin, TX 78752

Isabelle K. writes: It's exactly like another Korean supermarket restaurant, Han Yang. Both of them serve major typical Korean dishes with lower prices. Taxes are included in the price already. All noodle and rice dishes are $5, Bul go gi and Octopus dishes are $8 and a…

Old Navy
Neighborhood: Hyde Park

Hancock Center Shopp
Austin, TX 78751

Clarisa R. writes: This is a great place to go if you're in need of a uniform. Work for Starbucks? Get your black and khaki gear here for less. Old Navy's got tons of plain, button-down white and black shirts, along with pants and shorts in all lengths. I used to…

Sunrise Super Stop 9
Neighborhood: Hyde Park

4429 Duval St
Austin, TX 78751

Sasha C. writes: I review sunrise, becuase it offers all the ammenities that a convenience store is supposed to offer.  Most importantly they regulary stock Real Ale Full Moon Pale Rye.
I also Appreciate the fact that they have a healthy functioning air compressor,…

Walgreens

4501 Guadalupe
Austin, TX 78751

Sasha C. writes: 24 - 7 baby!   Oooh yeah when you are durunk and riding around Austin and need something, but you're not sure what, this is the place.
Also worth a visit is the obnoxious breakable seasonal toys aisle where you push buttons to get really bad digitized…

Massage Envy

1000 E 41st St
Austin, TX 78751

Van P. writes: I was only in town for the weekend, and THAI's interns only work weekdays.  Desperate for a low-cost massage, I opted for deep tissue Massage Envy.  I have a massage approximately quarterly so I'm accustomed to deep tissue and knew what I was getting…

Petco
Neighborhood: Hyde Park

1000 E 41st St Ste 820
Austin, TX 78751

Quani C. writes: This is my typical first stop in the Hancock Center...until I joined the gym.  ANYway, I'm a member of PetCo PALS club, which entitles me to a free 11th bag of cat food with every ten that I buy.  I haven't quite mastered the buying bigger bags so…

Laboratory Computers

5400 N Lamar Blvd Ste 101
Austin, TX 78751

Tara H. writes: I had them build a computer for one of my employees.

They weren't fast, but the prices were decent and I never had any problem with the product.

That being said, I hate that they feature a nurse/pinup chick in all their ads - tres sexist!

Austin Alterations & Cleaners

5400 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78751

Ashley A. writes: Important note: Austin Alterations has closed their far-North Lamar Shop and is now at 700 North Lamar (Suite 150), right next to Eclectic Accessories.

Austin Alterations is an absolutely wonderful, friendly, family-owned and super-convenient store…

It's A Grind

1000 E 41st St
Austin, TX 78751

Pete V. writes: I am not a coffee connoisseur by any means, and if you're looking for a delicious mind blowing cup of coffee, I hear that It's a Grind is a less than the most wise choice.  The only decisions I make when I order my black coffee is whether or not I…

Pecan Press
Neighborhood: Hyde Park

4106 Avenue F
Austin, TX 78751

Larry M. writes: Hyde Park's buzzing neighborhood association gets some flack for being so meticulous about 'hood preservation, but they get clicks for being the ones to break the news when significant changes are in store, in 20 pages, every month.

Amidst a bath in…

Freebirds World Burrito

1000 E 41st St Ste 260
Austin, TX 78751

Nicholas S. writes: Ok,  you see how I have 5 stars up there? Here's why... I ADD QUESO.

See, I went through this love/hate relationship with Freebirds while I was in college. I would either be really into it, or think it was the worst thing ever invented. Then I…

Envie Boutique
Neighborhood: Rosedale

4901 Woodrow Ave
Austin, TX 78756

laura G. writes: What?  only one other Yelper has discovered the best boutique in Austin?

Envie's racks showcase one-of-a-kind, absolutely gorgeous clothes sure to inspire compliments.  I know, I get them every time I wear an Envie garment.

Yep, it's pricey so watch…

Breath & Body Yoga
Neighborhood: Rosedale

4800 Burnet Rd
Ste 440
Austin, TX 78756

liane l. writes: Specializing in Baptiste Power Vinyasa Yoga. Meaning: 90 degree room, traditionally 1.5 hour long classes, and lots and lots of movement. Classes are practically a transcendent experience. Cathartic, even. I think during the last class I sweated out…

Cardenas Upholstery
Neighborhood: Rosedale

5220 Jim Hogg Ave
Austin, TX 78756

Erin I. writes: santiago cardenas pimps out car interiors mostly and he did a great job reupholstering my dining room chairs, gave me the fabric for free, and had them done in less than a day.  the place is on an out-of-the-way street and kind of run down, but that…

Banzai Sushi & Grill
Neighborhood: Rosedale

3914 N. Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78756

Adam A. writes: I have to recommend the blackened salmon bowl with brown rice. Admittedly, this isn't much of a review, but trust the salmon. It right done me good and I'll be back for seconds soon.

Joe Nicols, MA
Neighborhood: Rosedale, Allandale

2304 Hancock Dr
Austin, TX 78756

liane l. writes: Joe is a palm reader/card reader...you know, a psychic. The office says "consulting", but he's a psychic. He does give great advice and is hands down. Hands down. The best psychic I've ever been to. I think a lot of his skill comes from his…

Key Staff
Neighborhood: Rosedale, Allandale

2207 Hancock Dr.
Austin, TX 78756

Cody R. writes: Hopefully no one has the displeasure of looking for contract or temp work in the Austin area. None of the local temp agencies seems to have any idea what they are doing except for Key Staff. My wife hit the jackpot when she called this place, and is…

Images of Austin
Neighborhood: Rosedale

4612 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Sarah M. writes: Mary Doerr's and Ginny Findeisen's art gallery sits on an unlikely, but up-and-coming strip of Burnet Road, just north of 45th Street.

The gallery houses an impressive variety of prints and original art, all with themes of the Southwest, Central…

Dan's Liquor
Neighborhood: Allandale

5716 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

teri s. writes: my recommendation for this place is due to the staff, not necessarily their products.  they have a core group of 3 people (2 ladies and a gentleman) that are so friendly and cool.  i have only been a handful of other places since i moved here and now…

Arby's
Neighborhood: Allandale

5400 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Shani S. writes: I love the Arby's Beef N Cheddar Combo.
Man -
I hate that there aren't any close to my house and I have to drive across town to get one.
so
I enjoy every last morsel when I get it.
Guess that's a good thing.
and the fries - yum!
So yeah
it's good stuff.

Audio Systems
Neighborhood: Brentwood

1102 W Koenig Ln
Austin, TX 78756

tyler A. writes: if you are an audiophile, be warned: they have some very nice audio equipment here, the salesman will be so nice as to set up a configuration for you, perhaps even borrow some equipment to try at home.  And then you will be hooked and working hard to…

Paper Place

4001 N Lamar Blvd Ste 540
Austin, TX 78756

Don P. writes: Let's make this clear right off the top... I'm straight.  Don't fish that pond.  Don't want to.  Never have.  Never will.  I'm a "breeder" (as THOSE fish say).

But I loves me some Paper Place.  They have cool pens, cool gifts (frames and stuff), and…

Bookstop
Neighborhood: Rosedale, Allandale

4001 N Lamar Blvd Ste 300
Austin, TX 78756

Susie G. writes: It goes a little something like this

Susie G: Umm.... So totally random and you probably cant help but I'm looking for a book. I think the first word is little, and it has a black and white cover and was made into a movie??

Bookstop employees: Umm..We…

Clayton's Hair Styles
Neighborhood: Rosedale, Allandale

2302 Hancock Dr Ste 5
Austin, TX 78756

NoCal S. writes: The best in Austin.  The guys been cutting hair here since probably before I was born, and he knows what he's doing.

HEB Pharmacy
Neighborhood: Allandale

5808 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

jessy t. writes: this pharmacy is great.  there are never (long) lines, and the customers don't seem to be complete jerks, so you never have to listen to some rich old windbag berating the employees.  HEB tends to have cheaper prices than randall's and walgreens, so…

The Auto Stoppe
Neighborhood: Rosedale, Allandale

5201 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Justin B. writes: I'm sort of an obsessive comparision shopper. I admit it, and I know I need help. Which I'll get sometime, when I can find a good deal on it.

Please know that I racked up the cellphone minutes and wore off what little tread I had left on my tires in…

Beauty Store Salon & Spa
Neighborhood: Rosedale, Allandale

4001 N Lamar Blvd Ste 590
Austin, TX 78756

Larry M. writes: Tucked in the corner between a bunch of stores I'll never go into and Central Market, this store is packed to the gills with stuff and chill.

No sauntering in for me...these places make me nervous, I'm no METRO, but old school HOMO, who usually…

Kidsacting Studio
Neighborhood: Allandale

5811 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Susie G. writes: So maybe I'm a little biased, cause I not only was a student here when I was younger ( you may have seen me in the background as Tessie, one of the million townspeople in Oklahoma in 1995..ha ha) and now I teach here. It's a good school. The theater…

Amys Ice Creams
Neighborhood: Allandale

2109 Northland Drive
Austin, TX 78756

Kelley R. writes: I was on the catering team at Amy's for 2 years! Fun stuff, although I've now moved on to a 'big girl job'  I think it's only fair to let everyone in on one of Austin's best kept secrets: Amy's Ice Creams Catering!!

The flavors that they typically…

North Austin Animal Hospital
Neighborhood: Allandale

5608 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Jen Z. writes: I'll get one thing out of the way first.  During my last visit I told the vet that my cat sort of smelled and she told me that he was probably having anal sex.  Hmm, really?  And eww, I know it's natural and all but I don't want to think of my little…

Austin Diner
Neighborhood: Allandale

5408 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Tobi D. writes: My OCD with odd numbers and need to accomplish is preventing me from refraining to post review # 400... so here she goes.

Another gem on Burnet Road.  My recommendation is veggie breakfast tacos.  They are so delicious.  Last time I was there I had…

Hannah D's
Neighborhood: Rosedale

4803 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Katya J. writes: LOADS of accessories, SUPER cheap.

'Nuff said!

Feats of Clay
Neighborhood: Rosedale

4630 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Sarah M. writes: Feats of Clay gets the cool name award.

Very chill working studio slash retail space on Burnet Rd. For unique home decor with a dash of local flavor, Feats has both functional clay pieces (dishes, ash trays, kitchen needs) and genuine art. Reasonable…

Mac Alliance
Neighborhood: Rosedale, Allandale

900 Old Koenig Ln Ste 134
Austin, TX 78756

Mark H. writes: Every pesky Mac-related problem that I have thrown to the guys at Mac Alliance has been efficiently repaired. This includes: 2 blown logic boards (ouch - think Benz-payment expensive - thanks to a cat knocking over a vase and a flight attendant…

The Omelettry
Neighborhood: Rosedale

4811 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Stephanie S. writes: 'I want a girl with a mind like a diamond
.....
And eyes that burn like cigarettes
I want a girl with the right allocations
......
I want a girl who gets up early
Who uses a machete to cut through red tape
She is fast, thorough and sharp as a tack,
She is…

Dr Sweta Tailor, DDS
Neighborhood: Rosedale

3913 Medical Pkwy
Ste 100
Austin, TX 78756

teri s. writes: dr. tailor is awesome.  very nice and good at telling you everything that she's doing and making sure you feel comfortable.  while no trip to the dentist is ever fun, i won't dread going now that she's my dentist.  highly recommended.

Innu Hair Salon
Neighborhood: Rosedale, Allandale

2307 Hancock Drive
Austin, TX 78756

Alex M. writes: I picked this salon for two reasons. One, they are a Bumble and Bumble Salon, meaning they get lots of training and support. Two, because they're one of the main sponsors of the Rude Mechanicals. And everyone knows that those folks look GREAT.

Sure…

Restoration Shop
Neighborhood: Allandale

5453 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Dawn B. writes: the restoration shop does amazing repairs on furniture and home accessories.  they can fix most dings, scratches, cracks.  i've sent them antique mirrors with missing chunks and they return like new.  simply amazing.

the price they charge is very…