Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Sightseeing

Historical and austin-y!
27 locals recommend
Travis Heights
27 locals recommend
Historical and austin-y!
Favorite cluster of bars made out of a street of historic houses.
212 locals recommend
Rainey Street Historic District
212 locals recommend
Favorite cluster of bars made out of a street of historic houses.
Great outdoor trail by the water.
257 locals recommend
Ann And Roy Butler Hike And Bike Trail
257 locals recommend
Great outdoor trail by the water.

Food Scene

GREAT brunch or lunch!
279 locals recommend
South Congress Cafe
1600 S Congress Ave
279 locals recommend
GREAT brunch or lunch!
Dinner spot inside Hotel Van Zandt
48 locals recommend
Geraldine's
605 Davis St
48 locals recommend
Dinner spot inside Hotel Van Zandt
Pho & Vermicilli Lunch/Dinner!
61 locals recommend
Hai Ky
1931 E Oltorf St
61 locals recommend
Pho & Vermicilli Lunch/Dinner!
Brand new local PTerry's Burger Stand for lunch or dinner!
302 locals recommend
P. Terry's Burger Stand
404 S Lamar Blvd
302 locals recommend
Brand new local PTerry's Burger Stand for lunch or dinner!
Best pizza ever.
791 locals recommend
Home Slice Pizza
1415 S Congress Ave
791 locals recommend
Best pizza ever.
TexMex yum
398 locals recommend
Güero's Taco Bar
1412 S Congress Ave
398 locals recommend
TexMex yum
Newest downtown Sushi place.
18 locals recommend
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant
117 W 4th St
18 locals recommend
Newest downtown Sushi place.
Personal favorite sushi place. Open til 1am with EDM DJ.
41 locals recommend
BarChi Sushi
206 Colorado St
41 locals recommend
Personal favorite sushi place. Open til 1am with EDM DJ.
Great French restaurant off the beaten path.
522 locals recommend
Justine's
4710 E 5th St
522 locals recommend
Great French restaurant off the beaten path.
Best thai restaurant in town.
349 locals recommend
Sway
1417 S 1st St
349 locals recommend
Best thai restaurant in town.
Best French meets Vietnamese place.
426 locals recommend
Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st St
426 locals recommend
Best French meets Vietnamese place.
Closest Starbucks WITH DRIVE-THRU!
254 locals recommend
Starbucks
1201 Barbara Jordan Blvd
254 locals recommend
Closest Starbucks WITH DRIVE-THRU!
Favorite Austin dining
374 locals recommend
Odd Duck
1201 S Lamar Blvd
374 locals recommend
Favorite Austin dining
Amazing prixe fixe meal.
153 locals recommend
Barley Swine
6555 Burnet Rd
153 locals recommend
Amazing prixe fixe meal.
After dinner icecream spot.
270 locals recommend
Lick Honest Ice Creams
1100 S Lamar Blvd
270 locals recommend
After dinner icecream spot.
After bar closes full diner. Your go-to restaurant!
238 locals recommend
24 Diner
600 N Lamar Blvd
238 locals recommend
After bar closes full diner. Your go-to restaurant!
Inexpensive hole in wall, Austin CLASSIC breakfast.
478 locals recommend
Magnolia Cafe
1920 S Congress Ave
478 locals recommend
Inexpensive hole in wall, Austin CLASSIC breakfast.
Inexpensive, hole in wall, Austin CLASSIC! South location.
478 locals recommend
Magnolia Cafe
1920 S Congress Ave
478 locals recommend
Inexpensive, hole in wall, Austin CLASSIC! South location.
Best local sub shop in Austin. 1 of many locations but closest to house.
124 locals recommend
ThunderCloud Subs
2308 Lake Austin Blvd
124 locals recommend
Best local sub shop in Austin. 1 of many locations but closest to house.
Just do it for breakfast. Wait in line and just do it. Recommend calling in the order.
247 locals recommend
Tacodeli
4200 N Lamar Blvd
247 locals recommend
Just do it for breakfast. Wait in line and just do it. Recommend calling in the order.
Take a picture by the "I LOVE YOU SO MUCH" wall of fame. The owner painted it for her girlfriend.
495 locals recommend
Jo's Coffee
1300 S Congress Ave
495 locals recommend
Take a picture by the "I LOVE YOU SO MUCH" wall of fame. The owner painted it for her girlfriend.
24-7 custom burgers...SO GOOD!
97 locals recommend
Whataburger
601 Barton Springs Rd
97 locals recommend
24-7 custom burgers...SO GOOD!
5 dollar foot longs.
22 locals recommend
Subway
560 500
22 locals recommend
5 dollar foot longs.
This place is a real gem of a restaurant/gas station.
267 locals recommend
Whip in
1950 S I-35 Frontage Rd
267 locals recommend
This place is a real gem of a restaurant/gas station.
Sammies by all-women shop. Austin place fo sho.
11 locals recommend
G's Dynamite Deli
2312 S 1st St
11 locals recommend
Sammies by all-women shop. Austin place fo sho.
Do drinks here. Or lunch. Not a great dinner.
82 locals recommend
Second Bar + Kitchen
200 Congress Ave
82 locals recommend
Do drinks here. Or lunch. Not a great dinner.
Nicer brunch. Ask for AMLI discount.
50 locals recommend
Taverna
258 W 2nd St
50 locals recommend
Nicer brunch. Ask for AMLI discount.
My favorite restaurant in Austin.
381 locals recommend
Salty Sow
1917 Manor Rd
381 locals recommend
My favorite restaurant in Austin.
Austin Steakhouse. It's fancy but it's the local option.
22 locals recommend
Bob's Steak and Chop House - Austin
301 Lavaca St
22 locals recommend
Austin Steakhouse. It's fancy but it's the local option.
Great spot!!
44 locals recommend
Henri's Cheese & Wine
2026 South Lamar Boulevard
44 locals recommend
Great spot!!
phenomnom dinner!!
780 locals recommend
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress Ave
780 locals recommend
phenomnom dinner!!
Top notch seafood.
398 locals recommend
Perla's
1400 S Congress Ave
398 locals recommend
Top notch seafood.
Best seafood spot in town.
38 locals recommend
Truluck's Austin Downtown
300 Colorado St
38 locals recommend
Best seafood spot in town.

Drinks & Nightlife

Crafty, 1950's style cocktail room. Love this place.
288 locals recommend
Ah Sing Den
1100 E 6th St
288 locals recommend
Crafty, 1950's style cocktail room. Love this place.
Easy drinks and dancing. great backyard space.
102 locals recommend
The Volstead Lounge
1500 E 6th St
102 locals recommend
Easy drinks and dancing. great backyard space.
Drink here while waiting for table at Barley Swine or Odd Duck.
181 locals recommend
Gibson Street Bar
1109 S Lamar Blvd
181 locals recommend
Drink here while waiting for table at Barley Swine or Odd Duck.
Oversized brand new build bar.
90 locals recommend
Red's Porch
90 locals recommend
Oversized brand new build bar.
West 6th best spot.
96 locals recommend
The Dogwood
715 W 6th St
96 locals recommend
West 6th best spot.
My friend's bar, and great spot!
Lux Bar
620 W 6th St
My friend's bar, and great spot!
New build and nice West 6th spot.
19 locals recommend
Concrete Cowboy
719 W 6th St
19 locals recommend
New build and nice West 6th spot.
Casual drinks.
224 locals recommend
Elephant Room
315 Congress Ave
224 locals recommend
Casual drinks.
East side hole in the wall bar that everyone ends up at and loves dearly.
672 locals recommend
The White Horse
500 Comal St
672 locals recommend
East side hole in the wall bar that everyone ends up at and loves dearly.
Casual bar - great.
291 locals recommend
Black Sheep Lodge
2108 S Lamar Blvd
291 locals recommend
Casual bar - great.
Best place on a Wednesday night.
32 locals recommend
Cedar Street Courtyard
208 W 4th St
32 locals recommend
Best place on a Wednesday night.
Best rooftop.
18 locals recommend
Hangar Lounge
318 Colorado St
18 locals recommend
Best rooftop.
Nice rooftop! I celebrated NYE here a couple of years ago.
37 locals recommend
HandleBar
121 E 5th St
37 locals recommend
Nice rooftop! I celebrated NYE here a couple of years ago.

Essentials

nearby CVS!
174 locals recommend
CVS
2101 S Lamar Blvd
174 locals recommend
nearby CVS!
Bright, huge, and newer.
53 locals recommend
7-Eleven
1705 S Lakeshore Blvd
53 locals recommend
Bright, huge, and newer.
It's small but nearby.
1667 locals recommend
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
1667 locals recommend
It's small but nearby.
Whole Foods Flagship!
1332 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvd
1332 locals recommend
Whole Foods Flagship!
I personally hate this place but there's a kick ass ice machine here!!!! Get ice here!
Gulf
2101 Manor Rd
I personally hate this place but there's a kick ass ice machine here!!!! Get ice here!

Shopping

Fun, local, men's SoCo shop.
67 locals recommend
STAG Provisions For Men
1423 S Congress Ave
67 locals recommend
Fun, local, men's SoCo shop.
Kendra's flagship!
30 locals recommend
Kendra Scott Flagship
1701 S Congress Ave
30 locals recommend
Kendra's flagship!
Everyone's obsessed with this local donut truck.
226 locals recommend
Gourdough's Public House
209 W 5th St
226 locals recommend
Everyone's obsessed with this local donut truck.
Austin shop on SOCO
87 locals recommend
Lucy in Disguise with Diamonds
1506 S Congress Ave
87 locals recommend
Austin shop on SOCO

Everything Else

Soco Shop
American Apparel
2316 Guadalupe St
Soco Shop