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Austin · checked November 14, 2026
Ten kinds of food and the best places in Austin to order each one from tonight, at home or in your hotel room. Start with East Side Pies for pizza, Komé Sushi Kitchen for sushi, Old Thousand for Chinese food. Every pick says what to get and how to order it.
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Get: A large pie with the toppings you like, plus a salad
The big pies hold their heat and crispness in the box, and the Infatuation singles out the takeout and delivery operation as one of the city's best.
Good to know: Pickup or delivery from the Rosewood shop; there are other East Side Pies locations around town, so pick the one nearest you when you order.
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Get: Homestyle Osaka-leaning rolls and a bento-style set
A low-key Japanese kitchen known for its rolls, which pack well and do not need to be eaten the second they are made.
Good to know: Phone (512) 712-5700 if you would rather order by voice.
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Get: Dumplings, noodles and the wok dishes you would pick for a shared table
Modern Chinese with a menu that holds up in a container, and a place that has built out takeout and third-party delivery.
Good to know: Phone (737) 222-6637. The former Burnet Road shop has closed; this is the original.
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Get: Khao man gai (poached chicken and rice) with its sauce, plus the noodles
The poached chicken, rice and dipping sauce come packed separately, so it eats the same at home as at the counter.
Good to know: Pickup through Toast or call (512) 633-5284. Online ordering switches off when they are closed, so check the page for hours.
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Get: Tikka masala, saag, biryani and naan
A fast-casual kitchen made for takeout, with curries that hold up in containers and online ordering on its own site.
Good to know: Phone (512) 323-0955. Open daily 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. per its site. Tarka has other Austin locations.
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Get: Duck confit tacos and the blue-corn tortilla tacos, with a bag of chips and salsa.
Tortillas are made from heirloom corn in house, and tacos in a foil wrap stay soft on a short drive. Ordering is lunch-focused.
Good to know: Online ordering runs roughly 11 am to 2 pm, breakfast and lunch only. Check hours before you plan dinner.
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Get: Lasagna Bolognese, gnocchi and spaghetti alla carbonara.
Fresh pasta in sealed trays, and baked lasagna and gnocchi reheat well at home. The Infatuation calls it some of the best pasta in town.
Good to know: Phone: (512) 228-7489. It is a trailer in the Thicket Food Park, so hours follow the park.
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Get: A classic burger with fries.
A century-old burger stand with a simple griddle burger that wraps and carries well. It takes orders on Toast, commission free.
Good to know: Open until 11 pm Thursday to Saturday, 9 pm Sunday to Wednesday.
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Get: Smoked wings or the lemon pepper, with a sauce on the side
Wings come out crisp or smoked, and sauce on the side keeps them from going soggy on the way home.
Good to know: Online ordering runs about 11 am to 11 pm. Boneless, smoked, grilled and fried are all options, with close to 30 sauces.
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Get: Hummus with pita, lamb kofta and the whole roasted cauliflower.
Mezze spreads and grilled meats pack well and reheat without turning soggy. It is on Austin City Guide's April 2026 Mediterranean list and offers carryout.
Good to know: Carryout by phone: (737) 273-0199.
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