Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

Local, awesome, great weird coffee mocktails. Its also a brewery
36 locals recommend
Spokesman - St. Elmo
440 E St Elmo Rd
36 locals recommend
Local, awesome, great weird coffee mocktails. Its also a brewery
Austin weirdo French cuisine
522 locals recommend
Justine's
4710 E 5th St
522 locals recommend
Austin weirdo French cuisine
Epic meat based menu with really fancy, succulent meats and an in-house butcher
263 locals recommend
Dai Due
2406 Manor Rd
263 locals recommend
Epic meat based menu with really fancy, succulent meats and an in-house butcher
very well priced rustic French
351 locals recommend
Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th St
351 locals recommend
very well priced rustic French
Really great local hipster coffee bar
435 locals recommend
Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca Rd
435 locals recommend
Really great local hipster coffee bar
bad ass local juice chain the shots are to die for raw and vegan options for food
519 locals recommend
JuiceLand
1625 Barton Springs Rd
519 locals recommend
bad ass local juice chain the shots are to die for raw and vegan options for food
205 locals recommend
Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden
121 Pickle Rd
205 locals recommend
paleo/bulletproof coffee trailer w snacks
105 locals recommend
Picnik
4801 Burnet Rd
105 locals recommend
paleo/bulletproof coffee trailer w snacks
Austin's only cat cafe
18 locals recommend
Blue Cat Café
95 Navasota St
18 locals recommend
Austin's only cat cafe
ridiculously good asian-texan vegan joint
111 locals recommend
East Side King
2310 S Lamar Blvd
111 locals recommend
ridiculously good asian-texan vegan joint
354 locals recommend
Hillside Farmacy
1209 E 11th St
354 locals recommend
my favorite BBQ that isn't over crowded. Their brisket is so fatty and moist.
372 locals recommend
Terry Black's Barbecue
1003 Barton Springs Rd
372 locals recommend
my favorite BBQ that isn't over crowded. Their brisket is so fatty and moist.
doughnut concoctions the size of your head
64 locals recommend
Gourdough's Big. Fat. Donuts.
1503 S 1st St
64 locals recommend
doughnut concoctions the size of your head
They have doughnut buns for their burgers. Enough said.
226 locals recommend
Gourdough's Public House
209 W 5th St
226 locals recommend
They have doughnut buns for their burgers. Enough said.
vietnamese fusion restaurant
426 locals recommend
Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st St
426 locals recommend
vietnamese fusion restaurant
meat based/gourmet butcher restaurant
381 locals recommend
Salty Sow
1917 Manor Rd
381 locals recommend
meat based/gourmet butcher restaurant
incredibly decadent and high end sushi
688 locals recommend
Uchi
801 S Lamar Blvd
688 locals recommend
incredibly decadent and high end sushi

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite bar in town, hands down
288 locals recommend
Ah Sing Den
1100 E 6th St
288 locals recommend
My favorite bar in town, hands down
local brewery
95 locals recommend
St Elmo Brewing Company
440 E St Elmo Rd
95 locals recommend
local brewery
Who doesn't want to drink at a place called Skull Mechanix?
15 locals recommend
Skull Mechanix Brewing
1005 E St Elmo Rd
15 locals recommend
Who doesn't want to drink at a place called Skull Mechanix?
37 locals recommend
The Austin Winery
440 E St Elmo Rd
37 locals recommend
Punk rock bar with lots of shoes
29 locals recommend
The Lost Well
2421 Webberville Rd
29 locals recommend
Punk rock bar with lots of shoes
outdoor Yeti cooler bar
16 locals recommend
YETI Flagship
220 S Congress Ave
16 locals recommend
outdoor Yeti cooler bar

Parks & Nature

local swimming hole
2454 locals recommend
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 locals recommend
local swimming hole
another spring fed swimming hole
322 locals recommend
Deep Eddy Municipal Pool
401 Deep Eddy Ave
322 locals recommend
another spring fed swimming hole
One of austin's coolest Greenbelts
959 locals recommend
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
959 locals recommend
One of austin's coolest Greenbelts

Shopping

food, quirky shops
447 locals recommend
South Congress Avenue
South Congress Avenue
447 locals recommend
food, quirky shops
Crazy collection of well cultivated antiques and taxidermy
194 locals recommend
Uncommon Objects
1602 Fort View Rd
194 locals recommend
Crazy collection of well cultivated antiques and taxidermy
Interesting collection of vintage goods
Far Out Home Fittings
1500 W Ben White Blvd
Interesting collection of vintage goods
8 locals recommend
LUSH
1012 W 6th St
8 locals recommend

Essentials

765 locals recommend
Central Market
4477 S Lamar Blvd
765 locals recommend
337 locals recommend
Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe St
337 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

71 locals recommend
Museum of The Weird
412 E 6th St
71 locals recommend
Full food and beer/cocktail menu!
770 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd
770 locals recommend
Full food and beer/cocktail menu!
upscale dining movie theater
347 locals recommend
Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th St
347 locals recommend
upscale dining movie theater
stand up paddling rental company
33 locals recommend
EpicSUP
2200 S Lakeshore Blvd
33 locals recommend
stand up paddling rental company
32 locals recommend
Crux Climbing Center
121 Pickle Rd
32 locals recommend
160 locals recommend
Austin Bouldering Project
979 Springdale Rd
160 locals recommend
local improv comedy club
29 locals recommend
ColdTowne Theater
1700 East 2nd Street
29 locals recommend
local improv comedy club

Sightseeing

Austin has an enormous bat population that lives under S Congress Bridge. You can take a tour of Lady Bird Lake and watch the million bat colony exit their roost at sunset
41 locals recommend
Capital Cruises
208 Barton Springs Rd
41 locals recommend
Austin has an enormous bat population that lives under S Congress Bridge. You can take a tour of Lady Bird Lake and watch the million bat colony exit their roost at sunset