15 Farm-to-Table Delivery Options in Austin During Quarantine
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If you're looking for farm-to-table delivery options in Austin while self-isolating, you're in the right place. While we may be enjoying our families or some peace and quiet during these ‘COVID-19’ times, there’s no doubt that getting our groceries and favorite restaurant meals have become a bit of a challenge. At this time, it’s important to look after our health and, more so than ever, ensure that the food we’re eating is high-quality and full of nutrients. Browsing through our favorite farm-to-table restaurants and stores to find delivery options can become quite frustrating as you bump into one ‘Temporary Closed’ sign after another. Or, worse still, proceeding to checkout only to be greeted by an ‘Error’ message. What an anticlimax! Sometimes you just want the comforting taste of a familiar favorite. Don’t despair… We’ve done the digging for you. Here’s a list of restaurants and stores in Austin that are currently still delivering and taking precautions to ensure your delivery arrives safe.
Emmer & Rye
Emmer & Rye specializes in seasonally inspired, farm-to-table American cuisine. Delivery can be ordered from their website between 5 pm and 9 pm. They’re offering free delivery for residents of Rainey street. Score! If you’re not on Rainey street you’ll pay a $5 delivery fee. They have a good selection of salads, mousses, pancakes, pastas, steaks, desserts, and wine. It’s good to know that all their pastas and breads are made with locally-sourced heritage grains.
Easy Tiger (Business Closed)
Easy Tiger Bake Shop & Beer Garden focuses on artisan bread, locally-roasted coffee, locally-cured meats (What wine goes well with cured meats?), and boutique draft beers. Options for delivery include meal packs, salads, sandwiches, bread, a la carte proteins, sides, beer, wine, pastries, sweets and interesting merchandise such as a ‘Sourdough Starter Kit,’ which includes everything necessary to make your first bread. It sounds like a fun idea, and the meal packs look interesting too. You can order directly from their website.
Jacoby’s Restaurant & Mercantile
Jacoby’s Restaurant & Mercantile offers ranch-to-table menu items such as “Jacoby's Mac & Cheese To-Go,” which serves 4 people for $20. Delivery starts at 12 pm and the order must be placed online before 6 pm. The restaurant will text you when your delivery is on its way. They also have options such as spaghetti (serves 4-6 people), ground beef packs (arrive frozen), chicken soup, 6-pack beers, and cocktail kits.
Snooze
Snooze serves classic breakfast and lunch options with an original twist. They’re offering free delivery from their website. All you have to do is choose the location closest to you (East Austin, S Lamar, or N Lamar) and begin placing your order. They're currently running a ‘Kids Eat Free’ promotion where you choose two entrées and a stack of pancakes from a bunch of options, and get two kids' meals free – all for $35!
Wu Chow
Wu Chow serves authentic Chinese food (What wine goes well with Chinese food?) prepared with locally-sourced, farm-to-table ingredients. All of our Chinese favorites are available for delivery including soups, Gon Bao, fried rice, noodles, veggies, etc. Delivery is available for dinner: Monday – Thursday 5 – 9 pm and Friday – Saturday 5 – 10 pm.
Lin Asian Bar And Dim Sum
Did someone say Kung Pao Chicken? If you're keen on some traditional Chinese cuisine made with healthy ingredients, look no further. Lin Asian Bar and Dim Sum is open for delivery of lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. All meals are prepared with the freshest “organic” ingredients. The delivery menu includes soups, salads, appetizers, dim sum, entrees, wine by the bottle, and dessert. Get started on their website. Looking for the best restaurants for brunch, click here!
Buenos Aires Cafe
If you’re in the mood for some Argentine cuisine made with ingredients that have been grown locally, then Buenos Aires Café is the place. They’re committed to using only responsibly-sourced ingredients. Online ordering is now available from 2 of their locations (East 6th and Galleria). The menu items for delivery include empanadas, chimichurri, salads, sandwiches, entrees, and desserts. They have family-style meals that serve between 4 and 12 people, such as a whole chicken (free-range) with greens and a choice of 2 sides. Other meals worth a mention are gnocchi, (how long do gnocchi last?) shepherd’s pie and homemade chicken broth (how long does chicken broth last?) by the 32 oz.
Kerbey Lane Café (Mueller)
Kerbey Lane Café serves meals that are made from scratch, ethically-sourced and affordable. Meals available for delivery include salads, breakfasts, appetizers, and entrees. All locations, except their central location, are open for delivery from 7 am – 10 pm daily. You can order online from their website. They’re currently offering a 'Kids Eat Free all day, every day’ promotion. Basically, for every adult entree purchased, you get a kids meal for free. How thoughtful is that?
Henbit
When you’re in the mood for some ‘feel good’ food, Henbit has got you covered. They have a decent variety of entrees and desserts available for delivery. Options include salads, bowls, whole meals (like chicken served with vegetables) and burgers with chips. They use locally-sourced ingredients in all their meals. You can order online for all-day delivery.
Cenote (East Austin)
A restaurant serving healthy meals that incorporate only high-quality, all-natural ingredients. All proteins used in the meals are naturally-raised, hormone-free and sourced locally whenever possible. Cenote is open for delivery and you can order online. The delivery area is large and includes the Windsor Park neighborhood. Dinner options include starters, snacks, burgers and fries, tacos, sandwiches, salads, and veggie plates. You can also order supplies, such as incredibly delicious coffee beans (how long do coffee beans last?) and different varieties of milk, along with a great selection of beers and wines.
Vinaigrette
Vinaigrette offers a salad-centric menu, house-made desserts, and beverages - which are freshly made. You can customize your own salad according to your preferences. Their Austin location is currently open for delivery from 11 am – 3 pm. You need to call them to place an order. Their menu is available on their website.
Intero Restaurant
Intero Restaurant employs traditional Italian cooking made with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. They focus on creating delicious, Italian, farm-to-table meals. You can order delivery online from their website from 5 pm. There’s a variety of delivery options available including small plates, burgers, pasta, and family meals - which range from ‘Vegetarian’ to ‘Sunday Roasts!’ Desserts, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are also available.
East Side Pies
East Side Pies creates farm-to-table pizzas using only the freshest local produce available. They have 3 locations in Austin that are all open for delivery. All you have to do is go to their website and click on the location closest to you to start your order. The pizza options are all delicious and there’s an option to create your own pizza. They use house-made tomato sauce and whole milk mozzarella. Gluten-free options are also available.
Wheatsville Food Co-op
This a grocery store that offers local, organic, sustainable food options. You can order select prepackaged items, beverages, and bakery goods online. They have same-day delivery on a large selection of items such as milk, eggs, meats, fruits, and vegetables. Wheatsville Food Co-op will have just about everything you’ll need to make a healthy dinner tonight.
Smokey Denmark
Smokey Denmark is a family-owned sausage manufacturer that makes sausages without fake casings and spray-on smokes. They offer delivery from their website. They’re currently running a special where you can choose five of their 16oz sausage packages for $34.95. The options include smoked sausage, kielbasa, pepperwort, weisswurst, Boudin and British Bangers, and more.
That's where my 'nostalgic' taste buds have led me thus far. I hope you found something to satisfy your craving. If I've missed your favorite farm-to-table restaurant or store let me know!
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