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Is 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel Still Open? Update (Austin, TX)

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As of September 2026, 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 9, 2026.

Primary source
driskillhotel.com ·
Secondary source
Google ·

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What the source shows: A site check on 2026-09-09 found the Driskill Hotel's dining page for the café live with a 2026 copyright notice, and Google Places listed the business as operational.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

On the ‘Hotel Hot Spots’ episode of Food Paradise, the show featured 1886 Café & Bakery, the coffee shop and bakery inside the Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas. According to Wikipedia (revised 2026-08-10), the Driskill is a Romanesque-style building completed in 1886 by cattleman Col. Jesse Driskill and is the oldest operating hotel in Austin; it has been operated by Hyatt Hotels Corporation since 2013 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 25, 1969. According to the hotel's own website, the café sits on Brazos Street among the hotel's other dining outlets, including the Driskill Bar, the Victorian, and the Driskill Grill. A site check on 2026-09-09 found the café's page live with a 2026 copyright notice. Google Places listed the business as operational on the same date.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 12, Episode 12
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Hotel Hot Spots
What was featured
Coffee and baked goods inside a historic Austin hotel
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 9, 2026.

What happened to 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel after Food Paradise?

On the ‘Hotel Hot Spots’ episode of Food Paradise, the show featured 1886 Café & Bakery, the coffee shop and bakery inside the Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas. As of September 2026, 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 9, 2026.

Where is 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel located?

604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel?

Season 12, Episode 12 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Hotel Hot Spots”.

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Address
604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
Venue type
cafe
Official website
driskillhotel.com

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Sources

  • driskillhotel.com — https://driskillhotel.com/dining/1886-caf%C3%A9-bakery/
  • Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=1886%20Cafe%20%26%20Bakery%20604%20Brazos%20St%20Austin%20TX%2078701
  • Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driskill_Hotel

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