Guidebook for Austin

Michael
Guidebook for Austin

Drinks & Nightlife

This is the neighborhood hangout for the Windsor Park neighborhood (great patio)! Weekend days are often family friendly. Sunday brunch (11AM-2PM) + bottomless mimosas are legendary.
72 recommandé par les habitants
Knomad Bar
1213 Corona Dr
72 recommandé par les habitants
This is the neighborhood hangout for the Windsor Park neighborhood (great patio)! Weekend days are often family friendly. Sunday brunch (11AM-2PM) + bottomless mimosas are legendary.
A unique Austin dive bar, dim lights, old record jukebox and a year-round Christmas theme? Welcome to Lala's. It must be seen to believe.
93 recommandé par les habitants
Lala's Little Nugget
2207 Justin Ln
93 recommandé par les habitants
A unique Austin dive bar, dim lights, old record jukebox and a year-round Christmas theme? Welcome to Lala's. It must be seen to believe.
A cool Honky-tonk style bar on east 6th street. Live music 7 days a week.
672 recommandé par les habitants
The White Horse
500 Comal St
672 recommandé par les habitants
A cool Honky-tonk style bar on east 6th street. Live music 7 days a week.
The best Bloody Mary in town, and best hang-over cure. It's like lunch in a glass. Lots of good cocktails and full coffee/espresso bar.
114 recommandé par les habitants
Rio Rita
1203 Chicon St
114 recommandé par les habitants
The best Bloody Mary in town, and best hang-over cure. It's like lunch in a glass. Lots of good cocktails and full coffee/espresso bar.

Essentials

Beautiful new HEB will have everything you need.
100 recommandé par les habitants
H-E-B Pharmacy
1801 E 51st St
100 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful new HEB will have everything you need.
Small neighborhood grocery store and very close to where you're staying. It carries everything a small H-E-B store would carry.
44 recommandé par les habitants
Arlan's Market
7108 Woodrow Ave
44 recommandé par les habitants
Small neighborhood grocery store and very close to where you're staying. It carries everything a small H-E-B store would carry.
A little pricier but a huge selection of organic and specialty grocery items.
765 recommandé par les habitants
Central Market
4477 S Lamar Blvd
765 recommandé par les habitants
A little pricier but a huge selection of organic and specialty grocery items.

Shopping

Great vintage store to check out. I see something different every time I walk in! Anything and everything from the 50s, 60s, 70s including vintage furniture, lamps, jewelry, and clothing. You'll see.
71 recommandé par les habitants
Room Service Vintage
117 N Loop Blvd E
71 recommandé par les habitants
Great vintage store to check out. I see something different every time I walk in! Anything and everything from the 50s, 60s, 70s including vintage furniture, lamps, jewelry, and clothing. You'll see.
The best record store in town. If youre looking to buy records, go here before (or after) you check out Waterloo! They also sell record players, speakers, movies, books + more. True Austin vibe here.
47 recommandé par les habitants
End Of An Ear
4304 Clawson Rd
47 recommandé par les habitants
The best record store in town. If youre looking to buy records, go here before (or after) you check out Waterloo! They also sell record players, speakers, movies, books + more. True Austin vibe here.
Breakaway is an ALL VINYL record store specializing in used and new sounds from the 20s up through the current, with a heavy focus on 50s, 60s and 70s music of all types.
21 recommandé par les habitants
Breakaway Records
211 W N Loop Blvd
21 recommandé par les habitants
Breakaway is an ALL VINYL record store specializing in used and new sounds from the 20s up through the current, with a heavy focus on 50s, 60s and 70s music of all types.
Vintage clothing shop with affordable prices and decent selection. It's worth a visit and I'm sure you'll purchase something you weren't expecting.
28 recommandé par les habitants
Blue Velvet
217 W N Loop Blvd
28 recommandé par les habitants
Vintage clothing shop with affordable prices and decent selection. It's worth a visit and I'm sure you'll purchase something you weren't expecting.
CVS within walking distance!
37 recommandé par les habitants
CVS
1701 Briarcliff Blvd
37 recommandé par les habitants
CVS within walking distance!

Food Scene

24 hour coffee shop with plenty of seating, great outdoor patio space, and super great coffee, snacks and teas. Highly recommended!
151 recommandé par les habitants
Epoch Coffee
221 W N Loop Blvd
151 recommandé par les habitants
24 hour coffee shop with plenty of seating, great outdoor patio space, and super great coffee, snacks and teas. Highly recommended!
Yes, this is probably the best BBQ you will ever eat (don't skip the brisket, that would be bad). Yes, you should arrive around 8a and expect to wait in line for about 3 hours. Yes, it's worth it.
919 recommandé par les habitants
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
919 recommandé par les habitants
Yes, this is probably the best BBQ you will ever eat (don't skip the brisket, that would be bad). Yes, you should arrive around 8a and expect to wait in line for about 3 hours. Yes, it's worth it.
Are you from out of town but have a car? Don't have time to wait 3+ hours at 8AM for Franklin BBQ? Make a short drive to Lockhart and eat at Black's! The line is much shorter and the BBQ is delish.
66 recommandé par les habitants
Black's Barbecue
215 N Main St
66 recommandé par les habitants
Are you from out of town but have a car? Don't have time to wait 3+ hours at 8AM for Franklin BBQ? Make a short drive to Lockhart and eat at Black's! The line is much shorter and the BBQ is delish.
Looking for a nearby, locally-owned pizza place? House Pizzeria makes yummy Neapolitan-style pizza, has local draft beers, tasty salads, and a pretty good jukebox.
44 recommandé par les habitants
House Pizzeria
44 recommandé par les habitants
Looking for a nearby, locally-owned pizza place? House Pizzeria makes yummy Neapolitan-style pizza, has local draft beers, tasty salads, and a pretty good jukebox.
There is always a line here in the summer, but it moves quick! If it's hot out and you need to cool off, do yourself a favor and trying the best New Orleans style sno balls in town.
18 recommandé par les habitants
Casey's New Orleans Snowballs
808 E 51st St
18 recommandé par les habitants
There is always a line here in the summer, but it moves quick! If it's hot out and you need to cool off, do yourself a favor and trying the best New Orleans style sno balls in town.
A delicious Japanese restaurant with sushi and other small plates. Try to go early their dining room fills up fast!
197 recommandé par les habitants
Komé
5301 Airport Blvd
197 recommandé par les habitants
A delicious Japanese restaurant with sushi and other small plates. Try to go early their dining room fills up fast!
Austin's favorite Thai Restaurant! So yummy!
89 recommandé par les habitants
Titaya's Thai Cuisine
5501 N Lamar Blvd
89 recommandé par les habitants
Austin's favorite Thai Restaurant! So yummy!
They open around 9pm and stay open all night. Fresh, hot, gooey glazed yumminess!
33 recommandé par les habitants
Mrs Johnson's Bakery
4909 Airport Blvd
33 recommandé par les habitants
They open around 9pm and stay open all night. Fresh, hot, gooey glazed yumminess!
The cafe inside HEB. Surprisingly delicious and cheap eats (BBQ!), and take-home growlers of local brews.
26 recommandé par les habitants
Café Mueller by H-E-B
1801 E 51st St
26 recommandé par les habitants
The cafe inside HEB. Surprisingly delicious and cheap eats (BBQ!), and take-home growlers of local brews.
Yummy tacos, and their queso is a must. There is a brand new location even closer at 51st and Berkman, the only one with a full bar!
1075 recommandé par les habitants
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st St
1075 recommandé par les habitants
Yummy tacos, and their queso is a must. There is a brand new location even closer at 51st and Berkman, the only one with a full bar!
Awesome burgers & shakes & margaritas! The line gets loooong during peak hours, try to skip it and grab a seat at the bar.
780 recommandé par les habitants
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress Ave
780 recommandé par les habitants
Awesome burgers & shakes & margaritas! The line gets loooong during peak hours, try to skip it and grab a seat at the bar.
Neighborhood coffee spot next door to Nomad.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Corona Coffee Co.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Neighborhood coffee spot next door to Nomad.
Our neighbor owns this place. Really good tacos in a cool little building!
91 recommandé par les habitants
Paco's Tacos
1304 E 51st St
91 recommandé par les habitants
Our neighbor owns this place. Really good tacos in a cool little building!

Sightseeing

If it's hot outside, do yourself a favor and go here; it must be experienced.The pool measures 3 acres in size, and is fed from underground springs with an average temperature of 70F degrees.
2454 recommandé par les habitants
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 recommandé par les habitants
If it's hot outside, do yourself a favor and go here; it must be experienced.The pool measures 3 acres in size, and is fed from underground springs with an average temperature of 70F degrees.
Looking to go outdoors? Look no further. Mckinney Falls is 5 minutes outside of town, but you'll feel like you're in the miles away. Waterfalls, hiking, swimming... Great place for a picnic.
376 recommandé par les habitants
McKinney Falls State Park
5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy
376 recommandé par les habitants
Looking to go outdoors? Look no further. Mckinney Falls is 5 minutes outside of town, but you'll feel like you're in the miles away. Waterfalls, hiking, swimming... Great place for a picnic.
Great for sunsets!
83 recommandé par les habitants
Mount Bonnell Viewing Platform
83 recommandé par les habitants
Great for sunsets!

Arts & Culture

This is a great place to bring the family or meet up with friends. There are two courses to choose from, sno-cones to beat the heat, or you can bring your own canned adult beverage of choice.
201 recommandé par les habitants
Peter Pan Mini Golf
1207 Barton Springs Rd
201 recommandé par les habitants
This is a great place to bring the family or meet up with friends. There are two courses to choose from, sno-cones to beat the heat, or you can bring your own canned adult beverage of choice.
Pinballz is a 13,000 sq. ft arcade with over 100 pinball machines, more than 200 arcade games, and a small cafe to buy a burger or snacks. BYOB is an option for those 21+. Have fun!
60 recommandé par les habitants
Pinballz Arcade
8940 Research Blvd
60 recommandé par les habitants
Pinballz is a 13,000 sq. ft arcade with over 100 pinball machines, more than 200 arcade games, and a small cafe to buy a burger or snacks. BYOB is an option for those 21+. Have fun!
Great theater for indie, documentary & foreign films. Reserve your seating online. Free parking with validation. Perfect for a date!
347 recommandé par les habitants
Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th St
347 recommandé par les habitants
Great theater for indie, documentary & foreign films. Reserve your seating online. Free parking with validation. Perfect for a date!

Entertainment & Activities

A wonderful farmer's market that takes place on Sunday's from 10-2pm. Even if you don't need groceries its fun place to go get some samples and snacks from amazing local vendors. Live music too!
167 recommandé par les habitants
Mueller Farmers' Market
2006 Philomena St
167 recommandé par les habitants
A wonderful farmer's market that takes place on Sunday's from 10-2pm. Even if you don't need groceries its fun place to go get some samples and snacks from amazing local vendors. Live music too!