East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to hip East Cesar Chavez

Home to tons of local history and deeply-rooted culture, Austin's East Cesar Chavez neighborhood is where old Austin meets new. Experience local, family-owned restaurants and shops in the area, along with dive bars, hip cafes, art galleries and more.

About East Cesar Chavez

East Cesar Chavez is a wonderful neighborhood born out of great Austin roots. Cesar Chavez Street is historically a Latino community and is a perfect example of a neighborhood exuding a bit of Austin’s original personality.

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Things To Do in East Cesar Chavez

  • La Barbeque

    You'll likely smell the oak-smoked barbecue a mile away from this popular barbecue joint.

  • Flat Track Coffee

    This hip industrial coffee establishment features a spacious and low-key hangout for coffee connoisseurs. 

  • Fiesta Gardens

    Visit here for one of the many annual festivals, including Austin PRIDE, the Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Texas Craft Brewers Festival, and Cinco de Mayo Austin. 

  • The Tejano Walking Trails

    Covering a historically Hispanic area, the 4.9-mile trail features 24 sites, which can be completed in about 2.5 hours.

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How Are The Schools in East Cesar Chavez?

  • The public schools in East Cesar Chavez are rated A- by Niche.
    (Niche assign ratings to schools and are commonly used by parents to make a decision.)

Commute Times

  • ABIA 12m. by car

  • Downtown 12m. by car

Boundaries

  • East to West:  Interregional Highway to Chicon Street

  • North to South: East 7th Street to Lady Bird Lake

Nearby Neighborhoods

  • Rainey Street Historic District

  • Holly

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The East Cesar Chavez Lifestyle

Cesar Chavez offers a nice blend of urban living, packed nightlife, and natural scenery. The proximity to the lake and parks provides great spots for peaceful strolls or exercise. Living in East Cesar Chavez offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents rent their homes.

Why You’ll fall in love with East Cesar Chavez

True to the great Austin tradition, East Cesar Chavez offers live-music rooms. Some of these include Hotel Vegas, The White Horse, and The Volstead.

Homes in East Chavez Street

East Cesar Chavez is a diverse, active area: Diverse in the styles of homes, and the types of businesses and people in the neighborhood. In the residential part of the neighborhood are tranquil residential streets with modest but colorful homes with eclectic yard decorations. Further to the east are upscale condos.

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