This Burnet Road bakery is known for its InstaBites cookies (sugar cookies iced with an Instagram picture) and chocolate chip cookie shot glasses.

An Austin institution, Upper Crust’s old-fashioned cookies have stood the test of time. The chewy, buttery chocolate chip should not be missed.

The flavor journey through the relaxing tea room’s salty toffee starts in chewy chocolate territory, elevated with toffee chips and a light sprinkle of salt.

Nutella. Filled. Tea. Cookie. No need to say more.

Texas French Bread is dedicated to using high-quality ingredients, and it shows in its flavorful cookies. Try the mocha walnut or chewy ginger.

Not only does Whole Foods have the infamous Monster cookies from Henbit, the supermarket chain also offers its own vegan cookie with hefty chocolate chips, the Big John, only available at the downtown location.

The delicate macarons are a popular choice at this cozy downtown gem — try the pistachio or mixed berry, or indulge in a macaron ice cream sandwich.

The monster cookies at Henbit have quickly entered the running as Austin’s top cookie. Some people recommend cutting the giant cookies into fourths, those people are quitters.

Baked to order so the cookies arrive at your seat warm and soft, Alamo Drafthouse give yet another reason to adore this beloved local chain. Make sure to add a scoop of ice cream.

Many satisfied customers leave Capital City Bakery without even knowing its offerings are vegan. Enjoy decadent cookie sandwiches or beautifully frosted sugar cookies.

This tiny bakery is known for gooey banana Nutella cookies, but also has chocolate chip and peanut butter and jelly.

The delicate, colorful macarons steal the show at this small Parisian-inspired bakery — try the toasted almond or tart raspberry.

Though known for its amazing cupcakes, don’t overlook the soft-baked cookie offerings from Sugar Mama’s. Try the fudgy brownie cookie with Valrhona chocolate or the salted caramel snickerdoodle.

This Hill Country pizza hotspot also features excellent baked goods.The big-as-your-face chocolate chip cookies are not false advertising. This is definitely a rare instance of both quantity with quality.