Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Sa-Tén
916 Springdale Rd Yummy food, and good coffee.
Fresh juices sold here directly across the street from our house!
12 locals recommend
Drink Daily Greens
4020 South Industrial DriveFresh juices sold here directly across the street from our house!
Counter Cafe
1914 E 6th StGreat breakfast spot. It's just a little homey diner.
This place is a fancy dinner spot that requires a reservation, BUT it serves breakfast in the mornings that are delicious on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9am until 1pm. It's BYOB too!
49 locals recommend
Eden East
211 Springdale RdThis place is a fancy dinner spot that requires a reservation, BUT it serves breakfast in the mornings that are delicious on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9am until 1pm. It's BYOB too!
Drinks & Nightlife
This place is a great dive bar and has a really good food truck with yummy comfort food.
36 locals recommend
Hard Luck Lounge
3526 E 7th StThis place is a great dive bar and has a really good food truck with yummy comfort food.
Whisler's
1816 E 6th StCraft cocktails and spicy spicy thai food. Plus I work there ;)
Really good food, beer and wine, and it's a little convenience store. Really nice patio too. One of my favorite spots in the neighborhood.
100 locals recommend
Kinda Tropical
3501 E 7th StReally good food, beer and wine, and it's a little convenience store. Really nice patio too. One of my favorite spots in the neighborhood.
A brewery with a tasting room conveniently located across the street! No food in the brewery, but sometimes they have a food truck parked there.
69 locals recommend
Friends & Allies Brewing
979 Springdale RdA brewery with a tasting room conveniently located across the street! No food in the brewery, but sometimes they have a food truck parked there.
Parks & Nature
Govalle Neighborhood Park
5200 Bolm RdGreat trail and nice park!
Ann And Roy Butler Hike And Bike Trail
Great nature trail that goes for miles.
The green belt has over 14 miles of trails that run throughout Austin. My favorite place to hike in Austin by far.
235 locals recommend
Barton Creek Greenbelt Trailhead
Barton Creek Greenbelt TrailThe green belt has over 14 miles of trails that run throughout Austin. My favorite place to hike in Austin by far.
Mount Bonnell
Easy peasy trail to a gorgeous look out.
Arts & Culture
Several galleries are located here, and they even have open studios from time to time where you can visit the artists who create on the upper levels. Art.Science.Gallery and BigMedium are two of my favorite galleries here.
84 locals recommend
Canopy Austin
916 Springdale RdSeveral galleries are located here, and they even have open studios from time to time where you can visit the artists who create on the upper levels. Art.Science.Gallery and BigMedium are two of my favorite galleries here.
The Blanton Museum of Art
200 East Martin Luther King Junior BoulevardArt museum! It's free on Thursdays!
Dimension Gallery
979 Springdale RdReally cool sculpture gallery right across the street!
Essentials
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdArlan's Market 10
Not just a rock climbing gym it also has a regular gym and yoga classes. $16 for an adult day pass and directly across the street from us!
160 locals recommend
Austin Bouldering Project
979 Springdale RdNot just a rock climbing gym it also has a regular gym and yoga classes. $16 for an adult day pass and directly across the street from us!
Entertainment & Activities
Great movies and yummy food while you watch. Truly a unique austin experience.
770 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdGreat movies and yummy food while you watch. Truly a unique austin experience.
Cool artsy theatre with craft cocktails and a restaurant attached. If you're service industry you can view movies for free after 9:30 PM on Mondays!
347 locals recommend
Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th StCool artsy theatre with craft cocktails and a restaurant attached. If you're service industry you can view movies for free after 9:30 PM on Mondays!
Great movies and yummy food while you watch. Truly a unique Austin experience.
220 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mueller
1911 Aldrich StGreat movies and yummy food while you watch. Truly a unique Austin experience.
Shopping
Really cool little nursery with pots from local artists, interesting plants, and a really fun succulent greenhouse.
16 locals recommend
Tillery Street Plant Co.
801 Tillery StReally cool little nursery with pots from local artists, interesting plants, and a really fun succulent greenhouse.