Guidebook for Austin
Arts & Culture
Grab a sixer and your pals to tune up your short game or goof off and enjoy a beautiful day outside swinging the sticks.
63 locals recommend
Butler Park Pitch & Putt
201 Lee Barton DrGrab a sixer and your pals to tune up your short game or goof off and enjoy a beautiful day outside swinging the sticks.
Drinks & Nightlife
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar BlvdGo see local Austin icon on a Monday night - Bob Schneider.
Nice bar with bowling & games (great adult playground for more than just a bar).
55 locals recommend
The Goodnight
2700 West Anderson LaneNice bar with bowling & games (great adult playground for more than just a bar).
Cheap drinks, bar hopping, great people watching lol ...ever seen a cop on a horse in the middle of downtown watching for drunks??
395 locals recommend
East 6th Street
East 6th StreetCheap drinks, bar hopping, great people watching lol ...ever seen a cop on a horse in the middle of downtown watching for drunks??
Food Scene
AMAZING cupcakes. Even if you don't like sweets, you can't leave Austin without trying at least one! The red velvet is the bomb.
84 locals recommend
Hey Cupcake!
4209 Airport BoulevardAMAZING cupcakes. Even if you don't like sweets, you can't leave Austin without trying at least one! The red velvet is the bomb.
24 hour cafe, awesome! No downtown evening would be complete without capping off your evening at Magnolia.
478 locals recommend
Magnolia Cafe
1920 S Congress Ave24 hour cafe, awesome! No downtown evening would be complete without capping off your evening at Magnolia.
Home of the famous Don Juan breakfast taco! Every visit greeted with a shake by Juan himself.
The food truly is... 'Juan' in a million.
281 locals recommend
Juan in a Million
2300 E Cesar Chavez StHome of the famous Don Juan breakfast taco! Every visit greeted with a shake by Juan himself.
The food truly is... 'Juan' in a million.
Uchi
801 S Lamar BlvdBest. Sushi. Ever.
Cool retro, creative taco spot with 6 locations throughout Austin. The SoCo location has the best atmosphere - a great stop for lunch between shops on a Congress walk.
1075 locals recommend
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StCool retro, creative taco spot with 6 locations throughout Austin. The SoCo location has the best atmosphere - a great stop for lunch between shops on a Congress walk.
Great place to eat & have some cocktails on the lake. Awesome breeze & view, watch cool water sports, jump in off the deck if you're feeling it.
269 locals recommend
Hula Hut
3825 Lake Austin BlvdGreat place to eat & have some cocktails on the lake. Awesome breeze & view, watch cool water sports, jump in off the deck if you're feeling it.
An Austin staple. Best patio for a beautiful Saturday. Too many amazing items on the menu to feature!
171 locals recommend
Shady Grove
1624 Barton Springs RdAn Austin staple. Best patio for a beautiful Saturday. Too many amazing items on the menu to feature!
Shopping
One of a kind costume store - whether you are looking for a Halloween costume, some rare threads, or just window shopping, this store is a must.
87 locals recommend
Lucy in Disguise with Diamonds
1506 S Congress AveOne of a kind costume store - whether you are looking for a Halloween costume, some rare threads, or just window shopping, this store is a must.
Everything Else
Park & Ride Metro Rail (also a bus stop) - 7 minute drive & it takes you right to the heart of downtown. You can bring your bike on board too! $7 all day pass, completely worth not driving & parking.
16 locals recommend
Howard Station
3710 W Howard LnPark & Ride Metro Rail (also a bus stop) - 7 minute drive & it takes you right to the heart of downtown. You can bring your bike on board too! $7 all day pass, completely worth not driving & parking.