Guidebook for Austin

Kristy
Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

Seriously some of the best Asian food in town. They've been in business for years and years. Dine in or carry out.
136 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
888 Pan Asian Restaurant
2400 E Oltorf St
136 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Seriously some of the best Asian food in town. They've been in business for years and years. Dine in or carry out.
Old school, tasty BBQ.
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vic's Bar-B-Que
3502 Burleson Rd
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Old school, tasty BBQ.
It doesn't get more Austin than this place. Sorry, they're open. Breakfast (and other tasty treats) 24hrs.
478 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Magnolia Cafe
1920 S Congress Ave
478 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It doesn't get more Austin than this place. Sorry, they're open. Breakfast (and other tasty treats) 24hrs.
Fantastic beer selection, and sometimes you can luck into hearing live music on their enormous deck overlooking S. Congress.
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Opal Divine's Penn Field
3601 South Congress Avenue
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fantastic beer selection, and sometimes you can luck into hearing live music on their enormous deck overlooking S. Congress.
Don't let the exterior intimidate you. Drive through, carry out, or eat there. Tasty breakfast tacos, regular tacos, burritos, etc. My boyfriend is a Super Burrito connoisseur.
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super Burrito
1800 East Oltorf Street
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Don't let the exterior intimidate you. Drive through, carry out, or eat there. Tasty breakfast tacos, regular tacos, burritos, etc. My boyfriend is a Super Burrito connoisseur.
Tasty Thai and Pho within walking distance.
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hai Ky
1931 E Oltorf St
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tasty Thai and Pho within walking distance.
More fabulous BBQ. Although it's a local chain the creamed corn, turkey, and cutter's choice brisket are not to be missed.
62 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
3914 N Lamar Blvd
62 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
More fabulous BBQ. Although it's a local chain the creamed corn, turkey, and cutter's choice brisket are not to be missed.
Just a few blocks away with tasty coffee and pastries. Also, check their website for their live music schedule.
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Café Crème
1834 E Oltorf St
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Just a few blocks away with tasty coffee and pastries. Also, check their website for their live music schedule.
Fabulous BBQ, great Happy Hour, live music upstairs in the bar, tasty brunch, and it's all housed in a historic building. They get busy at dinner time, especially on the weekends, so expect a wait.
154 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lamberts
401 W 2nd St
154 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fabulous BBQ, great Happy Hour, live music upstairs in the bar, tasty brunch, and it's all housed in a historic building. They get busy at dinner time, especially on the weekends, so expect a wait.
Great, fresh Italian. They have gluten free and vegan menus and an excellent brunch. My favorite brunch dish is the Eggs Sagra.
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sagra
1050 East 11th Street
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great, fresh Italian. They have gluten free and vegan menus and an excellent brunch. My favorite brunch dish is the Eggs Sagra.
Great food and you can sit outside right on Congress Avenue.
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Joe's Place
1814 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great food and you can sit outside right on Congress Avenue.
Excellent food day or night in the heart of SoCo, but they tend to have a wait and parking can be challenging.
279 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
South Congress Cafe
1600 S Congress Ave
279 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Excellent food day or night in the heart of SoCo, but they tend to have a wait and parking can be challenging.
The café/bakery inside the Driskill Hotel. Beautiful building and great food.
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
1886 Cafe & Bakery
604 Brazos St
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The café/bakery inside the Driskill Hotel. Beautiful building and great food.
One of my favorite restaurants in Austin. I've been going there for 11 years. Brunch is crazy, so you'll want to go as close to opening time for brunch as possible.
150 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Moonshine Grill
303 Red River St
150 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of my favorite restaurants in Austin. I've been going there for 11 years. Brunch is crazy, so you'll want to go as close to opening time for brunch as possible.
There are a few in Austin, but this one is closest to my house. Too many tasty tacos to list and yummy street corn. Cafeteria style.
275 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Torchy's Tacos
1311 South 1st Street
275 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
There are a few in Austin, but this one is closest to my house. Too many tasty tacos to list and yummy street corn. Cafeteria style.
Tasty Cuban food. Another restaurant I've frequented my entire time in Austin.
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Habana Restaurant
2728 S Congress Ave
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tasty Cuban food. Another restaurant I've frequented my entire time in Austin.
Restaurant and Butcher Shop. They have one of the tastiest burgers I've ever eaten. Really.
151 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Salt & Time
1912 E 7th St
151 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Restaurant and Butcher Shop. They have one of the tastiest burgers I've ever eaten. Really.
One word. Yum. Don't go nearly as often as I'd like, but the food is fabulous.
143 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Buenos Aires Café
1201 E 6th St
143 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One word. Yum. Don't go nearly as often as I'd like, but the food is fabulous.
Very tasty BBQ (trailer), and they used to give you free beer while you waited on Fridays. Like it more than Franklin's, and there isn't the three hour wait.
421 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez St
421 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Very tasty BBQ (trailer), and they used to give you free beer while you waited on Fridays. Like it more than Franklin's, and there isn't the three hour wait.
A local drum themed/decorated bar and restaurant with great food, drinks, and craft beer. I was destined to love this place.
58 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hi Hat Public House
2121 E 6th St
58 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A local drum themed/decorated bar and restaurant with great food, drinks, and craft beer. I was destined to love this place.
Two stories with a huge deck overlooking the greenbelt. Excellent Bloody Mary's, I'm very picky, drink selection, and food. You can also play horseshoes.
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Red's Porch
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Two stories with a huge deck overlooking the greenbelt. Excellent Bloody Mary's, I'm very picky, drink selection, and food. You can also play horseshoes.
Smoky, chili-based salsa and tomatillo (verde) enchiladas. Those are my two favorite things on the menu.
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Alcomar
1816 South 1st Street
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Smoky, chili-based salsa and tomatillo (verde) enchiladas. Those are my two favorite things on the menu.
Excellent interior Mexican food. It's on Rainey Street though, which is impossible to park near on the weekends. I recommend taking a cab.
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
El Naranjo
2717 South Lamar Boulevard
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Excellent interior Mexican food. It's on Rainey Street though, which is impossible to park near on the weekends. I recommend taking a cab.
Tasty breakfast served all day right up the street. Dine in or carry out.
Donn's Barbeque & Catering
2617 S I-35 Frontage Rd
Tasty breakfast served all day right up the street. Dine in or carry out.

Everything Else

Fantastic beer. If you're in town on the first Saturday of the month head over for the party from 1-3pm.
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Independence Brewing Co
3913 Todd Ln
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fantastic beer. If you're in town on the first Saturday of the month head over for the party from 1-3pm.
Beautiful park with a walking and running trail right down the street.
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mabel Davis Park station
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Beautiful park with a walking and running trail right down the street.
Gorgeous hiking trails. If you're a nature lover, you won't want to miss it.
531 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Barton Creek Greenbelt
3755 South Capital of Texas Highway
531 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gorgeous hiking trails. If you're a nature lover, you won't want to miss it.

Drinks & Nightlife

Basement jazz club and all things that go with it, including some of the most talented musicians in town.
224 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Elephant Room
315 Congress Ave
224 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Basement jazz club and all things that go with it, including some of the most talented musicians in town.
Austin Beer Garden Brewery is one of Austin's hottest new microbreweries. Grab a beer, some pizza, and take them outside, or stay inside and catch some local musicians.
435 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co.
1305 W Oltorf St
435 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Austin Beer Garden Brewery is one of Austin's hottest new microbreweries. Grab a beer, some pizza, and take them outside, or stay inside and catch some local musicians.
Another Austin live music institution. I've seen my friends and many other talented musicians play here. The parking lot is tiny, so be sure to carpool.
284 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar Blvd
284 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Another Austin live music institution. I've seen my friends and many other talented musicians play here. The parking lot is tiny, so be sure to carpool.
Gorgeous historic building. Have a drink in the bar and marvel at the architecture.
104 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Driskill In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
604 Brazos St
104 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gorgeous historic building. Have a drink in the bar and marvel at the architecture.
Some of the best bartenders in Austin and housed in a historic building. I regularly walk in, state my liquor and flavor of choice, and get an on-the-spot new concoction.
561 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Whisler's
1816 E 6th St
561 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Some of the best bartenders in Austin and housed in a historic building. I regularly walk in, state my liquor and flavor of choice, and get an on-the-spot new concoction.
Another great live music venue. It's relatively new by Austin standards, but quickly making its mark. My friends play here too. :-)
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brass House
115 San Jacinto Blvd
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Another great live music venue. It's relatively new by Austin standards, but quickly making its mark. My friends play here too. :-)
Great drinks, tasty sausage trailer out back, and I can walk home (about a mile) if needed.
83 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Crow Bar
3116 S Congress Ave
83 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great drinks, tasty sausage trailer out back, and I can walk home (about a mile) if needed.
East Austin Live Music venue and bar in a great part of town. Been around a long time, and frequented by locals.
672 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The White Horse
500 Comal St
672 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
East Austin Live Music venue and bar in a great part of town. Been around a long time, and frequented by locals.
Another great, long-standing East Austin bar/music venue.
244 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Yellow Jacket Social Club
1704 E 5th St
244 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Another great, long-standing East Austin bar/music venue.

Arts & Culture

An Austin live music institution.
815 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress Ave
815 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
An Austin live music institution.