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20 BEST AUSTIN BREAKFASTS


Austin Monthly: February 2017



Housed in a former 1950s diner not much bigger than a shoebox on North Lamar Boulevard, the original Counter Cafe has the heart of farm-to-table cuisine and the soul of a greasy spoon. Try the breakfast tacos stuffed with nitrate-free bacon and organic eggs or the in-season fruit atop locally made yogurt and granola.”


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THE 50 GREATEST HAMBURGERS IN TEXAS: NUMBER 2


Texas Monthly: August 2009


The Counter Burger and Fries. During any given lunch hour, more than half the customers are having burgers, despite a menu with first-rate crab cakes and fried oysters. That’s what happens when you have a monster hit. This simple, flawless burger is like an expertly composed three-minute pop song.”


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COUNTER CAFE EAST GIVES A SOLID PERFORMANCE

Austin Chronicle: February 2015

When we visited the new Counter Cafe location during their soft opening back in November, owner Debbie Davis compared the kitchen workouts in each of her Austin diners to dance moves. Running the busy grill at the tiny original diner on Lamar is the result of a well-practiced two-step, she pointed out, while the bigger line at the new location requires a jitterbug to get food out to the customers

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