Opened in February 2019, Uncle Nicky’s Italian Specialties brings the relaxed and approachable all-day dining experience of Northern Italian cafes to Austin, Texas.
Nicky’s signature blend of high-quality, fast-casual Italian is the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, three martini lunches, “home office” happy hours, and even late night wining and dining.
Whether you #SayUncle in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood, or you find yourself doin’ Disco Lemonades on the East Side, you’ll find fast, friendly service, exceptional eats, and tasty drinks at every Uncle Nicky’s location from 8am-11pm daily, with Happy Hour from 2-5pm seven days a week, and Brunch from 10:30am-2:00pm every Saturday and Sunday.
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Uncle Nicky might not put on his fancy pants very often anymore, but he can still whip up some fresh pasta and make a mean cocktail!
Adventurous eaters and old souls make waves for Uncle Nicky’s Olive Oil Cured Sardines, while locavores seek out his 44 Farms Carpaccio and Creste di Gallo with housemade Alfredo Cream Sauce.
Light snacks like Crispy Piadinas pair well with Nicky’s Negronis, and afternoon sippers can’t get enough of his Aperol Spritz. For a one-of-a-kind citrus experience, grab a Garibaldi — Uncle Nicky’s Fluffy OJ mixed with Frozen Campari!
Big eater? Go for the whole shebang with Nicky’s Mambo Italiano, featuring Spicy Capicola, Genoa Salami, Mortadella, Provolone, Uncle Nicky’s Italian Dressing, and a handful of veggies for good measure!
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With a culinary experience deserving of its own spotlight, we invite you to come putt, sip and savor with us.