Launderette
4.6(2,220)
American Restaurant
About
Launderette transforms a former gas station and laundromat into a polished café offering gourmet New American dishes with global influences. The bright, relaxed space includes a covered outdoor patio, ideal for casual client lunches or team dinners.
Chef-driven and thoughtfully executed, the menu features standout dishes like crispy brick chicken and fresh whole grilled branzino. The venue’s approachable yet elevated atmosphere suits small group gatherings and business meals in East Austin’s Holly neighborhood.
Best for
- Client dinners with elevated New American cuisine
- Small team lunches in a polished, relaxed setting
- Outdoor patio gatherings for casual business chats
Standout features
Atmosphere
Polished café in a converted gas station
The venue occupies a distinctive space transformed from a gas station and laundromat, blending casual charm with a polished, light-filled interior that balances relaxed and elevated vibes.
Food
Creative New American dishes with standout sweet potatoes
Chef-owner Rene Ortiz crafts vibrant, globally influenced New American fare. Signature dishes like the crispy brick chicken, whole grilled branzino, and notably the sweet potatoes receive consistent praise for flavor and execution.
Outdoor Space
Covered outdoor patio seating
Groups can enjoy a covered patio area that extends the dining space outdoors, providing a comfortable option for fresh air while maintaining shelter from the elements.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday11am – 2:15pm, 5 – 10pm
Monday11am – 2:15pm, 5 – 10pm
Tuesday11am – 2:15pm, 5 – 10pm
Wednesday11am – 2:15pm, 5 – 10pm
Thursday11am – 2:15pm, 5 – 10pm
Friday11am – 2:15pm, 5 – 10pm
Saturday11am – 2:15pm, 5 – 10pm
Rated 4.6 on Google · 2,220 reviews