Guidebook for Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
Dive Bar Austin
1703 Guadalupe StCocktails!
Olamaie
1610 San Antonio Stsouthern fancy cuisine
Concrete Cowboy
719 W 6th Stspeakeasy
Cloak Room
a true dive bar
CU29
720 Brazos Stcraft cocktails
Stubb's Bar-B-Q
801 Red River StMusic, BBQ and gospel brunch
24 Diner
600 N Lamar Blvdgreat food served 24 hours a day
Food Scene
Starbucks
1201 Barbara Jordan BlvdFor that caffeine fix!
Sagra
1050 East 11th StreetGreat Italian and wonderful ambiance
The Clay Pit
1601 Guadalupe StGreat Indian
EVERYbody's talking about this place...but you gotta stand in line, for hours to get a mouth full of that brisket.
919 locals recommend
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th StEVERYbody's talking about this place...but you gotta stand in line, for hours to get a mouth full of that brisket.
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st Styum. Don't miss the queso
Second Bar + Kitchen
200 Congress Avegreat salads and pizza
Launderette
2115 Holly Sthot new place
Arturo's Underground Cafe
314 W 17th Stbrunch, mimosas.
Tiff's Treats Cookie Delivery
1806 Nueces Sthot cookies
Yum. They have a good happy hour. You will probably have to wait for a table....but it is worth it.
688 locals recommend
Uchi
801 S Lamar BlvdYum. They have a good happy hour. You will probably have to wait for a table....but it is worth it.
Everything Else
Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvdgreen grocer
CVS
1105 North Interstate 35 Frontage RoadMost convenient drug store with parking
W Austin
200 Lavaca Stgreat people watching
Hotel Ella
1900 Rio Grande StNice spot for brunch or a cocktail
Jimmy John's
3203 Red River Stfast sandwiches
The Blanton Museum of Art
200 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevardart
Twin Liquors
1801 E 51st Stliquor store
Sightseeing
Texas Senate
1200 Congress Avehistory
Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
2139 San Jacinto Blvdfootball
You must go see the bats at dusk. It is a spectacle to behold!
286 locals recommend
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress AvenueYou must go see the bats at dusk. It is a spectacle to behold!
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvdgreen grocer
Neighbourhood grocery store a few few blocks north of the condo.
291 locals recommend
Fresh Plus Grocery
1221 W Lynn StNeighbourhood grocery store a few few blocks north of the condo.
Parks & Nature
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailBest place to get your steps in.
Getting Around
Airport Transfer via CapMetro (the city bus system)
CapMetro runs convenient, frequent bus service to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and its spectacular neon guitar bus stop.
Fare is $1.25--must have exact change.
Get off at stop ID: 5940
Stop Name: 1609 Lavaca/17th (Midblock)
Trip should take about 35 minutes (depending on traffic)
http://www.capmetro.org/planner/
This is the trip planner for the city bus system. Most buses pick up at 17th St & Guadalupe to go just about anywhere:
Rainey St
ACL
6th St.
6 locals recommend
South Congress Transit Center, Capital Metro
300 W Ben White Blvdhttp://www.capmetro.org/planner/
This is the trip planner for the city bus system. Most buses pick up at 17th St & Guadalupe to go just about anywhere:
Rainey St
ACL
6th St.