Things to do in Chestnut Austin TX
Chestnut is a smaller, residential neighborhood with a mix of homes and low-rent apartments. The neighborhood is slowly upgrading. Most of the homes are older and modest in size but now, larger houses are being built. The neighborhood is close enough to downtown and the University of Texas that residents can bike to either location.
The largely Hispanic and African-American population tends to be friendly and low-key. There are only a few dining or entertainment options in the neighborhood but surrounding areas have many restaurants and stores.
Chestnut
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Chestnut, Austin, TX, USA
1206 Chicon St
Closed ⋅ Opens 11AM
No-nonsense spot in a convenience store turning out typical Indian & Chinese dishes.
2000 E 12th St
No-frills landmark covered in memorabilia serving brisket, ribs & mutton in a straight-up manner.
1805 Airport Blvd
Opens soon ⋅ 10:30AM
Counter-serve, family-owned joint since 1974 supplying fried seafood & chicken sandwiches & sides.