Shipley Do-Nuts is one of The 9 Best Places for Specialty Items in Austin.

1. Shipley Do-Nuts

8.9
10019 W Parmer Ln #100, Austin, TX
Donut Shop · 19 tips and reviews

Becky L.Becky Laswell: Employees are always friendly and efficient. Great assortment of donuts including some special items like apple fritters.

Brandi P.Brandi Poss: Nicest employees ever!

WhitneyWhitney: Employees are very nice and accommodating! Not to mention, the donuts are yummy too!!

Royal Blue Grocery is one of The 9 Best Places for Specialty Items in Austin.

2. Royal Blue Grocery

8.7
609 Congress Ave (btw 6th St. & 7th St.), Austin, TX
Grocery Store · Downtown Austin · 89 tips and reviews

Neil E.Neil Epstein: Great bodega style grocery store. Has everything from soda, coffee bar to grab and go meals and unique specialty items. Try the Jeni's ice cream!

Austin ChronicleAustin Chronicle: How can a corner store be so darn chic? Whether you're looking for chips, organic milk, or a bottle of Veuve, the Royal Blue's eclectic selections cater to just about anybody’s discriminating palate.

Dieter v.Dieter von Schramm: Selection feels like a scaled down Trader Joe's. Also reminiscent of a NYC grocer - love it!

Central Market is one of The 9 Best Places for Specialty Items in Austin.

3. Central Market

9.3
4001 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX
Gourmet Store · 151 tips and reviews

Elizabeth H.Elizabeth Hall: Worth the drive for freshest produce and most diverse selection of produce plus specialty items from all over the world.

Sally P.Sally Puckett-Whitaker: Everything is great here. The produce is amazing, try anything from the deli, bakery, salad bar...it's amazing.

GOODGOOD: They distribute produce grown by local farmers. Check out their events with local musicians while you're there.

Piranha Killer Sushi is one of The 9 Best Places for Specialty Items in Austin.

4. Piranha Killer Sushi

207 San Jacinto Blvd (at 2nd St), Austin, TX
Sushi Restaurant · Downtown Austin · 126 tips and reviews

Teddy S.Teddy Simon: We got the fish daily and on the weekend we will have specialty item off the menu .. The fish are as fresh as FedEx can ship it to us

Lauren M.Lauren Mac: Loved their wasabi salmon roll, and the waiter's nigiri suggestion was great too!

CheapismCheapism: On Tuesdays from 4-6pm enjoy 50% off happy hour items including $2 Sake. They also have a "reverse" happy hour 1 hour before closing time on the weekends.

Austin Books & Comics is one of The 9 Best Places for Specialty Items in Austin.

5. Austin Books & Comics

9.5
5002 N Lamar Blvd (Capitol Ct), Austin, TX
Comic Book Store · 37 tips and reviews

Andrew S.Andrew Spear: Massive range of comics and merch. Check out the gallery next door (same owners) for some real specialty items.

adam w.adam wilson: One of the best comic book stores I've been to! Fantastic selection and a great place to hang out and browse!

MazdaMazda: We are now almost exclusively a comic book store, although we still have our old sign with a unicorn on it out front and we are comfortable with that.

MT Supermarket is one of The 9 Best Places for Specialty Items in Austin.

6. MT Supermarket

7.6
10901 N Lamar Blvd (Kramer Ln), Austin, TX
Supermarket · North Lamar · 30 tips and reviews

Macklin D.Macklin Doherty: Great for Asian cuisine staples, not so much for specialty items: kaffir lime leaves, Japanese eggplant, etc.

Gabriel F.Gabriel Figueroa: Good place for interesting greens like water spinach and chinese broccoli. also check out their fruits and many veg mock meats.

Patricia H.Patricia Hayes: Making your own bacon? This is the place to get pork belly.

Central Market is one of The 9 Best Places for Specialty Items in Austin.

7. Central Market

9.0
4477 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX
Gourmet Store · Westgate · 84 tips and reviews

Danielle M.Danielle McDonald: This store has everything, especially hard to find specialty items that other grocery stores don't have!

William S.William S: Love this place. Beer selection is awesome, bakery is great, cheese selection out of this world, prepared

Lawrence M.Lawrence Miller: Amazing Gelato !

Corner is one of The 9 Best Places for Specialty Items in Austin.

8. Corner

7.8
110 E 2nd St, Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 34 tips and reviews

Antonio B.Antonio Blaq: The Jumbo Lump Crab with Crawfish Stack was amazing along with the Bacon-Wrapped Brussel Sprouts.

Alice H.Alice Hu: Seven layer salad is the best!

Lynn E.Lynn Edwards: Tacos! Get the Tacos for sure!