Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

Real Mexican food - affordable, no frills, traditional. Don't skip the fresh tortillas made on site. Delicious salsa bar. Great spot for a margarita.
277 yerel halk öneriyor
Polvo's Mexican Restaurant
2004 South 1st Street
277 yerel halk öneriyor
Real Mexican food - affordable, no frills, traditional. Don't skip the fresh tortillas made on site. Delicious salsa bar. Great spot for a margarita.
Phenomenal Thai restaurant. Has won multiple awards. A little pricier. They serve family-style, so it's a good place for groups & sharing dishes. Upscale/trendy ambiance.
349 yerel halk öneriyor
Sway
1417 S 1st St
349 yerel halk öneriyor
Phenomenal Thai restaurant. Has won multiple awards. A little pricier. They serve family-style, so it's a good place for groups & sharing dishes. Upscale/trendy ambiance.
Award-winning, famous sushi restaurant. $$$
688 yerel halk öneriyor
Uchi
801 S Lamar Blvd
688 yerel halk öneriyor
Award-winning, famous sushi restaurant. $$$
French-Vietnamese fusion. Go here for a bowl of pho, bahn-mi or french pastries.
426 yerel halk öneriyor
Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st St
426 yerel halk öneriyor
French-Vietnamese fusion. Go here for a bowl of pho, bahn-mi or french pastries.
French and New American cuisine, featuring a carefully curated wine list. Good ambiance.
151 yerel halk öneriyor
June's
1722 S Congress Ave
151 yerel halk öneriyor
French and New American cuisine, featuring a carefully curated wine list. Good ambiance.
My favorite brunch in Austin! Japanese restaurant with whimsical decor, featuring Sake punches and Sustainable Seafood Certification from Monterey Bay Aquarium. Try the nomnomiyake for brunch or as an appetizer.
112 yerel halk öneriyor
Lucky Robot
1303 S Congress Ave
112 yerel halk öneriyor
My favorite brunch in Austin! Japanese restaurant with whimsical decor, featuring Sake punches and Sustainable Seafood Certification from Monterey Bay Aquarium. Try the nomnomiyake for brunch or as an appetizer.
Decadent sandwiches and burgers made with savory donuts. Try The Petunia, offered only on the brunch menu: savory donut topped with a potato pancake, pulled pork, and a fried egg, doused in gravy.
226 yerel halk öneriyor
Gourdough's Public House
209 W 5th St
226 yerel halk öneriyor
Decadent sandwiches and burgers made with savory donuts. Try The Petunia, offered only on the brunch menu: savory donut topped with a potato pancake, pulled pork, and a fried egg, doused in gravy.
24 hours. Local, inexpensive, hearty cafe food. Usually some creative ingredients on the menu. Nice patio in the back, where they serve mimosas for brunch on the weekends.
478 yerel halk öneriyor
Magnolia Cafe
1920 S Congress Ave
478 yerel halk öneriyor
24 hours. Local, inexpensive, hearty cafe food. Usually some creative ingredients on the menu. Nice patio in the back, where they serve mimosas for brunch on the weekends.
Delicious and inexpensive vegetarian food. Homey vibes.
565 yerel halk öneriyor
Bouldin Creek Cafe
1900 S 1st St
565 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious and inexpensive vegetarian food. Homey vibes.
Local, yummy vegetarian featuring many Mexican-style dishes.
145 yerel halk öneriyor
Mr. Natural
1901 E Cesar Chavez St
145 yerel halk öneriyor
Local, yummy vegetarian featuring many Mexican-style dishes.
Vegan, macrobiotic. Spiritual, healthy vibes.
163 yerel halk öneriyor
Casa de Luz Village
1701 Toomey Rd
163 yerel halk öneriyor
Vegan, macrobiotic. Spiritual, healthy vibes.
Incredible seafood. Pricey, but worth it. Wonderful patio.
398 yerel halk öneriyor
Perla's
1400 S Congress Ave
398 yerel halk öneriyor
Incredible seafood. Pricey, but worth it. Wonderful patio.

Drinks & Nightlife

Dive bar with live blues, soul, and country depending on the night. On the same block. They also do Chicken Shit Bingo on certain days of the week. Check their website for details.
242 yerel halk öneriyor
C-Boys Heart and Soul
2008 S Congress Ave
242 yerel halk öneriyor
Dive bar with live blues, soul, and country depending on the night. On the same block. They also do Chicken Shit Bingo on certain days of the week. Check their website for details.
An Austin institution, The Continental Club has been around for the best of times and the worst of times. Live blues, soul, country, and all of the above. Check their website for details.
815 yerel halk öneriyor
The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress Ave
815 yerel halk öneriyor
An Austin institution, The Continental Club has been around for the best of times and the worst of times. Live blues, soul, country, and all of the above. Check their website for details.
Live country music every night. Free two-stepping lessons offered Thursday and Friday nights at 7 PM. Vibrant dancing scene with a mixed crowd of old-timers, locals, and hipsters. Dive bar with a great patio and a Mexican food truck.
672 yerel halk öneriyor
The White Horse
500 Comal St
672 yerel halk öneriyor
Live country music every night. Free two-stepping lessons offered Thursday and Friday nights at 7 PM. Vibrant dancing scene with a mixed crowd of old-timers, locals, and hipsters. Dive bar with a great patio and a Mexican food truck.
Iconic old dance hall featuring live country music. Two-step your feet off!
478 yerel halk öneriyor
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar Blvd
478 yerel halk öneriyor
Iconic old dance hall featuring live country music. Two-step your feet off!

Parks & Nature

Barton Springs Pool is THE PLACE TO GO in Austin -especially if it's hot outside. The pool is spring-fed, and remains a constant 68 degrees Fahrenheit year-round. There's a beautiful plush lawn to sun in, and a diving board. It costs about $5 to get in.
2454 yerel halk öneriyor
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 yerel halk öneriyor
Barton Springs Pool is THE PLACE TO GO in Austin -especially if it's hot outside. The pool is spring-fed, and remains a constant 68 degrees Fahrenheit year-round. There's a beautiful plush lawn to sun in, and a diving board. It costs about $5 to get in.
Sculpture garden with hiking trails. Very beautiful. Features contemporary and abstract sculptures and art installations, sometimes featuring sound or interactive components.
98 yerel halk öneriyor
The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria
3809 W 35th St
98 yerel halk öneriyor
Sculpture garden with hiking trails. Very beautiful. Features contemporary and abstract sculptures and art installations, sometimes featuring sound or interactive components.

Entertainment & Activities

The Highball is attached to Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar movie theater. The Highball has live music and a bar. Featuring unique and interesting acts. Sometimes a queen cover band plays there, other times you'll find swing music and dancing. Check the schedule for more info.
152 yerel halk öneriyor
The Highball
1120 S Lamar Blvd
152 yerel halk öneriyor
The Highball is attached to Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar movie theater. The Highball has live music and a bar. Featuring unique and interesting acts. Sometimes a queen cover band plays there, other times you'll find swing music and dancing. Check the schedule for more info.

Essentials

H-E-B is the most popular grocery store in Texas. Some are nicer than others. This one is in-between. Prices are generally low, and they also carry organic foods, bulk items, and health foods. Has a pharmacy.
1667 yerel halk öneriyor
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
1667 yerel halk öneriyor
H-E-B is the most popular grocery store in Texas. Some are nicer than others. This one is in-between. Prices are generally low, and they also carry organic foods, bulk items, and health foods. Has a pharmacy.
Small local grocery store offering local produce, organic frozen foods and non-perishables, and natural bath products and home goods.
87 yerel halk öneriyor
FARM TO MARKET GROCERY
1718 S Congress Ave
87 yerel halk öneriyor
Small local grocery store offering local produce, organic frozen foods and non-perishables, and natural bath products and home goods.

Arts & Culture

Tours are offered at certain times. Check website for details.
1119 yerel halk öneriyor
Texas Senate
1200 Congress Ave
1119 yerel halk öneriyor
Tours are offered at certain times. Check website for details.
Learn about cowboys and stuff.
593 yerel halk öneriyor
Bullock Texas Devlet Tarihi Müzesi
1800 Congress Ave
593 yerel halk öneriyor
Learn about cowboys and stuff.