Caroline – American
Bathed in the playful energy of a never-ending summer social, this vibrant destination invites guests to linger over frosty guava margaritas and artfully stacked tacos served in a sun-drenched, backyard-inspired setting. The atmosphere buzzes with the refreshing clink of draft cocktails and cheeky "Bad Life Choices," creating a spirited sanctuary where every afternoon feels like a celebration and even four-legged companions are welcomed with indulgent peanut butter pup cups.
621, Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, 78701 https://www.carolinerestaurant.com/caroline0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Caroline
Dairy-Free at Caroline
Caroline in Austin has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brunch Tacos, Taco Tuesday Tacos and Friday Funday Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Caroline
Caroline in Austin has 7 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guava Margaritas, Bad Life Choices Cocktail and Backyard Beverages. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Caroline
Caroline in Austin has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brunch Tacos, Taco Tuesday Tacos and Friday Funday Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Caroline
Caroline in Austin has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Frozen Cocktails. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Caroline
Caroline in Austin has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Frozen Cocktails. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Caroline
Caroline in Austin has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Frozen Cocktails. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Caroline
Caroline in Austin has 10 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brunch Tacos, Taco Tuesday Tacos and Friday Funday Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Caroline
Caroline in Austin has 11 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brunch Tacos, Taco Tuesday Tacos and Friday Funday Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Caroline
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Taco Tuesday Tacos | 37.2 g | 43.7 g |
| Peanut Butter Pup Cup | 40 g | 9.3 g |
| Pup Ice Cream | 15.8 g | 2.6 g |
| Frozen Cocktails | 2.8 g | 0.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Fr, Sa 07:00 - 12:00 AM
- Monday - Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Menu
Happy Hour Specials
- Frozen Cocktails - $10: Available during Sunday Yappy Hour Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Brunch Tacos - $4: Available during Sunday Yappy Hour Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Monday Frozen Drinks - $9: Monday Happy Hour special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Taco Tuesday Tacos - $4: Tuesday Happy Hour special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guava Margaritas - $9: Tuesday Happy Hour special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Backyard Beverages - $10: Wednesday Happy Hour special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Draft Cocktails - $10: Thursday Happy Hour special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Friday Funday Tacos - $4: Friday Happy Hour special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bad Life Choices Cocktail - $9: Friday Happy Hour special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Pet Menu
- Peanut Butter Pup Cup - $3: Peanut butter treat for dogs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Soy Free
- Pup Ice Cream - $5: Dog-friendly ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Caroline
- Is Caroline dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Caroline has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brunch Tacos, Taco Tuesday Tacos and Friday Funday Tacos.
- What can I eat at Caroline on a dairy-free diet?
- Brunch Tacos, Taco Tuesday Tacos and Friday Funday Tacos carry the dairy-free tag, out of 10 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Caroline have vegan options?
- Yes. 10 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Brunch Tacos and Taco Tuesday Tacos.
- Is Caroline gluten-free?
- 7 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Caroline?
- Taco Tuesday Tacos, at roughly 43.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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