Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Great local restaurants!
Incredible food and atmosphere. You can bicycle from our place using the Town Lake trail.
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Launderette
2115 Holly StIncredible food and atmosphere. You can bicycle from our place using the Town Lake trail.
Locally sourced food - a variety of offerings - burgers, salads, roast chicken, chicken & dumplings, and an incredible mac 'n cheese! You can walk or bike from the apartment.
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24 Diner
600 N Lamar BlvdLocally sourced food - a variety of offerings - burgers, salads, roast chicken, chicken & dumplings, and an incredible mac 'n cheese! You can walk or bike from the apartment.
Incredible breakfast - some of the best buttermilk biscuits ever and one of Austin's best hamburgers. Only open for breakfast and lunch.
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Counter Cafe
1914 E 6th StIncredible breakfast - some of the best buttermilk biscuits ever and one of Austin's best hamburgers. Only open for breakfast and lunch.
UPDATE closed :( Beautiful outdoor patio and stunning transformed bungalow with good Italian food.
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Winflo Osteria
1315 West 6th StreetUPDATE closed :( Beautiful outdoor patio and stunning transformed bungalow with good Italian food.
UPDATE - CLOSED :(
For a memorable meal. This place is pricey but offers truly impeccable food. You sit at beautifully appointed counter watching a team of chefs silently prepare and present a 7 course meal. You can also sit in the bar area and order a 3 or 5 course menu.
COUNTER 3. FIVE. VII
315 Congress AveUPDATE - CLOSED :(
For a memorable meal. This place is pricey but offers truly impeccable food. You sit at beautifully appointed counter watching a team of chefs silently prepare and present a 7 course meal. You can also sit in the bar area and order a 3 or 5 course menu.
Locally sourced, casual cafe with burgers, sandwiches, salads and rice bowls. Veggie and GF friendly.
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Galaxy Cafe West Lynn
1000 W Lynn StLocally sourced, casual cafe with burgers, sandwiches, salads and rice bowls. Veggie and GF friendly.
This is a very special place that is quintessential Austin. For $12, you receive a 3 course organic vegan macrobiotic meal in a charming setting with the option of sitting at shared tables. I've met some of my favorite Austin peeps while eating here. The restaurant is located on beautiful grounds and a walk down the twinkle lit path to the restaurant is so relaxing and so Austin.
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Casa de Luz Village
1701 Toomey RdThis is a very special place that is quintessential Austin. For $12, you receive a 3 course organic vegan macrobiotic meal in a charming setting with the option of sitting at shared tables. I've met some of my favorite Austin peeps while eating here. The restaurant is located on beautiful grounds and a walk down the twinkle lit path to the restaurant is so relaxing and so Austin.
Yes, it really is worth the wait. This is truly the best brisket I've ever eaten and I grew up in Texas eating incredible bbq. The pit master won the first James Beard award ever given for barbecue. You've got to get there in the morning and be prepared to wait a long, long time.
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Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th StYes, it really is worth the wait. This is truly the best brisket I've ever eaten and I grew up in Texas eating incredible bbq. The pit master won the first James Beard award ever given for barbecue. You've got to get there in the morning and be prepared to wait a long, long time.
For a special meal, this is one of Austin's oldest fine dining establishments and it still keeps up despite all the trendy newcomers.
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Jeffrey's
1204 W Lynn StFor a special meal, this is one of Austin's oldest fine dining establishments and it still keeps up despite all the trendy newcomers.
Justine's offers wonderful French food in a great atmosphere. There's a lovely outdoor patio under the pecans and a fun art installation on the grounds. The inside is charming but can get loud. They serve food until 1 AM on the weekends and midnight on weeknights.
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Justine's
4710 E 5th StJustine's offers wonderful French food in a great atmosphere. There's a lovely outdoor patio under the pecans and a fun art installation on the grounds. The inside is charming but can get loud. They serve food until 1 AM on the weekends and midnight on weeknights.
Olamaie
1610 San Antonio StOutstanding and unique food in a beautiful setting. Pricey.
For upscale Southern Cooking, try this fun downtown restaurant. The buttermilk biscuits are the best I've EVER had!
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Fixe Southern House
500 W 5th StFor upscale Southern Cooking, try this fun downtown restaurant. The buttermilk biscuits are the best I've EVER had!
Locally sourced and beautifully prepared Chinese food. This is not your standard Chinese fare and they're the only restaurant I know in Austin that serves soup dumplings. The dumpling maker trained for 15 years before becoming a master. They also offer one of the best Dim Sum's in Austin.
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Wu Chow
500 W 5th StLocally sourced and beautifully prepared Chinese food. This is not your standard Chinese fare and they're the only restaurant I know in Austin that serves soup dumplings. The dumpling maker trained for 15 years before becoming a master. They also offer one of the best Dim Sum's in Austin.
Caffe Medici
1101 W Lynn StThe best coffee in Austin!
Good food and fun atmosphere. This is old school Austin. They offer pasta, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and a nice selection of baked goods, hot tea and ok coffee (I personally don't recommend it for coffee).
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Austin Java
1206 ParkwayGood food and fun atmosphere. This is old school Austin. They offer pasta, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and a nice selection of baked goods, hot tea and ok coffee (I personally don't recommend it for coffee).
For a traditional French meal, this is the place! The decor reminds me of bistros I ate at while traveling the French countryside. The food is excellent and the prices very fair.
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Chez Nous
510 Neches StFor a traditional French meal, this is the place! The decor reminds me of bistros I ate at while traveling the French countryside. The food is excellent and the prices very fair.
Cozy, fine dining with a menu that changes daily. Most if not all of the food is locally sourced. It's an easy walk from the apartment. There's a fun wine bar next door!
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Wink
1014 N Lamar BlvdCozy, fine dining with a menu that changes daily. Most if not all of the food is locally sourced. It's an easy walk from the apartment. There's a fun wine bar next door!
Great Italian food in a dark, candlelit restaurant. It's within walking distance of the apartment. Good wine selection. Owned by the founder of neighborhood fine dining restaurant, Jeffrey's.
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Cipollina
1213 W Lynn StGreat Italian food in a dark, candlelit restaurant. It's within walking distance of the apartment. Good wine selection. Owned by the founder of neighborhood fine dining restaurant, Jeffrey's.
German Italian fusion restaurant with delicious food in a stunningly appointed bungalow.
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Fabi + Rosi
509 Hearn StGerman Italian fusion restaurant with delicious food in a stunningly appointed bungalow.
The best sushi in Austin apart from its sister restaurant Uchiko. This small, romantic and beautifully designed restaurant hosts James Beard winner Tyson Cole's innovative sushi and other Japanese inspired dishes at both restaurants.
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Uchi
801 S Lamar BlvdThe best sushi in Austin apart from its sister restaurant Uchiko. This small, romantic and beautifully designed restaurant hosts James Beard winner Tyson Cole's innovative sushi and other Japanese inspired dishes at both restaurants.
The best sushi in Austin apart from its older sister, Uchi. Larger than Uchi, it's easier to get a table at this restaurant. The menus are similar but do not offer the same dishes. James Beard winner Tyson Cole creates innovative sushi and other Japanese inspired dishes at both restaurants
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Uchiko
4200 N Lamar BlvdThe best sushi in Austin apart from its older sister, Uchi. Larger than Uchi, it's easier to get a table at this restaurant. The menus are similar but do not offer the same dishes. James Beard winner Tyson Cole creates innovative sushi and other Japanese inspired dishes at both restaurants
Delicious, fixed price menu in a beautiful, small space. Menu changes weekly. Great value!
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LENOIR
1807 S 1st StDelicious, fixed price menu in a beautiful, small space. Menu changes weekly. Great value!
Music venue and coffee bar. Food trucks provide some options for a bit of nibbling too.
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Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca RdMusic venue and coffee bar. Food trucks provide some options for a bit of nibbling too.
Great outdoor patio for burgers, salads and some of the best onion rings around. This iconic restaurant has been around for decades.
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Shady Grove
1624 Barton Springs RdGreat outdoor patio for burgers, salads and some of the best onion rings around. This iconic restaurant has been around for decades.
Great vegetarian and vegan options. Try the Garden Patch salad with cashew tamari dressing. It's SO good.
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Mother's Cafe
Great vegetarian and vegan options. Try the Garden Patch salad with cashew tamari dressing. It's SO good.
Great open-faced sandwiches, baked goods and a lovely little patio in the back.
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Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th StGreat open-faced sandwiches, baked goods and a lovely little patio in the back.
Unique Italian menu in a small, romantic atmosphere. It's been around for over a decade. Chef Emmett Fox wanders among tables most nights.
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ASTI Trattoria
408 E 43rd StUnique Italian menu in a small, romantic atmosphere. It's been around for over a decade. Chef Emmett Fox wanders among tables most nights.
Great burgers, fries, salads and milkshakes! Sometimes the wait is ridiculous but if you go a little off-hour, you can walk right up.
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Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress AveGreat burgers, fries, salads and milkshakes! Sometimes the wait is ridiculous but if you go a little off-hour, you can walk right up.
The original Torchy's (in a shady food trailer park) - now spreading all over Austin. You can get great but mostly non-traditional tacos here.
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Torchy's Tacos
1311 South 1st StreetThe original Torchy's (in a shady food trailer park) - now spreading all over Austin. You can get great but mostly non-traditional tacos here.
Home Slice Pizza
1415 S Congress AveIncredible thin sliced pizza. Nice outdoor patio.
Incredible deep, dish pizza near campus. They also have great salads.
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Via 313 Pizza
10106 W 6th StIncredible deep, dish pizza near campus. They also have great salads.
Butcher and restaurant. Incredible breakfast meats and biscuits. Great steaks and other meat dishes. They started as a supper club that offered head-to-tail dishes, often from wild game.
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Dai Due
2406 Manor RdButcher and restaurant. Incredible breakfast meats and biscuits. Great steaks and other meat dishes. They started as a supper club that offered head-to-tail dishes, often from wild game.
Butcher and restaurant with excellent quality Texas sourced meats. They typically feature a particular cut of meat on the menu each day. Surprisingly, one of my favorite vegetarian dishes is their daily salad.
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Salt & Time
1912 E 7th StButcher and restaurant with excellent quality Texas sourced meats. They typically feature a particular cut of meat on the menu each day. Surprisingly, one of my favorite vegetarian dishes is their daily salad.
Decent bbq and sides in an incredible atmosphere - great for out-of-state guests who want a real Texas experience. Its located just southwest of Austin with wonderful patio surrounded by live oak trees.
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Salt Lick BBQ
18300 Farm to Market Rd 1826Decent bbq and sides in an incredible atmosphere - great for out-of-state guests who want a real Texas experience. Its located just southwest of Austin with wonderful patio surrounded by live oak trees.
Rivals Franklin for excellent barbecue without the wait. Served out of a trailer at outdoor picnic tables.
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Micklethwait Craft Meats
1309 Rosewood AveRivals Franklin for excellent barbecue without the wait. Served out of a trailer at outdoor picnic tables.
Trailer barbecue that rivals Franklin for best barbecue in Austin without the wait. Outdoor picnic tables.
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La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez StTrailer barbecue that rivals Franklin for best barbecue in Austin without the wait. Outdoor picnic tables.
Really good barbecue and excellent sides in a charming old, limestone building. Near campus.
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Freedmen's
Really good barbecue and excellent sides in a charming old, limestone building. Near campus.
FoodHeads
616 W 34th StGreat sandwiches in a charming bungalow - lunch only.
Great breakfast spot! They offer eggs benedict and french toast. There's usually a wait during peak breakfast times but you can thrown bean bags or play with a huge jenga game while you wait in a shady breazeway.
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Snooze an AM Eatery
1700 S Lamar BlvdGreat breakfast spot! They offer eggs benedict and french toast. There's usually a wait during peak breakfast times but you can thrown bean bags or play with a huge jenga game while you wait in a shady breazeway.
Incredible oyster selection! But everything's good including their burger which is one of the best cooked-to-order burgers in Austin. Within a short walk through the Clarksville neighborhood.
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Clark's Oyster Bar
1200 W 6th StIncredible oyster selection! But everything's good including their burger which is one of the best cooked-to-order burgers in Austin. Within a short walk through the Clarksville neighborhood.
Odd Duck
1201 S Lamar BlvdFor unique fine-dining with some very good head-to-tail dishes.
Great food in a casual patio dining atmosphere. One of the best cooked-to-order burgers. Try the fried (locally grown) green beans. Their meat dishes are made with locally sourced meats.
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Contigo
2027 Anchor LnGreat food in a casual patio dining atmosphere. One of the best cooked-to-order burgers. Try the fried (locally grown) green beans. Their meat dishes are made with locally sourced meats.
This place is all the rage for Ramen. My favorite is their BBQ version on the east side. Kemuri Tsatsuya. They have a great outdoor patio and the food is great.
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Ramen Tatsu-Ya
1234 S Lamar BlvdThis place is all the rage for Ramen. My favorite is their BBQ version on the east side. Kemuri Tsatsuya. They have a great outdoor patio and the food is great.
Kemuri Tatsu-Ya
2713 E 2nd StGreat barbecue ramen with a fun outdoor patio.
Great new French restaurant with a large raw bar selection. The French Onion soup and Salade Vert are both fantastic! There is usually a long wait, even with a reservation.
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Le Politique
110 San Antonio StGreat new French restaurant with a large raw bar selection. The French Onion soup and Salade Vert are both fantastic! There is usually a long wait, even with a reservation.
Walton's has incredible baked goods and a great lunch menu. It's within biking or walking distance from the apartment. Their chocolate croissant is one of the best ever! This is owned by Sandra Bullock and the baked goods use her grandmother's recipes.
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Walton's Fancy & Staple
609 W 6th StWalton's has incredible baked goods and a great lunch menu. It's within biking or walking distance from the apartment. Their chocolate croissant is one of the best ever! This is owned by Sandra Bullock and the baked goods use her grandmother's recipes.
This restaurant has incredible food and a fantastic outdoor and indoor atmosphere. It is owned by Austin's oldest and most renowned high-end restaurant, Jeffrey's. It is within easy walking distance of the Cottage.
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Josephine House
1601 Waterston AveThis restaurant has incredible food and a fantastic outdoor and indoor atmosphere. It is owned by Austin's oldest and most renowned high-end restaurant, Jeffrey's. It is within easy walking distance of the Cottage.
House Park BBQ is one of Austin's oldest barbecue restaurants and the barbecue is excellent. It is located within easy walking distance of the Cottage.
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House Park Bar-B-Que
900 W 12th StHouse Park BBQ is one of Austin's oldest barbecue restaurants and the barbecue is excellent. It is located within easy walking distance of the Cottage.
Incredible baked goods, including some of the best biscuits in Austin. They also serve delicious salads and sandwiches. It is within easy walking distance of the Cottage.
Word of Mouth
917 W 12th StIncredible baked goods, including some of the best biscuits in Austin. They also serve delicious salads and sandwiches. It is within easy walking distance of the Cottage.
This place has a great outdoor and indoor space, delicious casual food and a decent bar scene. Family friendly. It is within a 15 minute walk from the Cottage.
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Better Half Coffee & Cocktails
406 Walsh StThis place has a great outdoor and indoor space, delicious casual food and a decent bar scene. Family friendly. It is within a 15 minute walk from the Cottage.
Parks & Nature
You've GOTTA go jump into Barton Springs while staying in Austin. This spring fed pool of magic makes Austin in my opinion. I recommend entering through the south gate to sit on the hill under the pecans.
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrYou've GOTTA go jump into Barton Springs while staying in Austin. This spring fed pool of magic makes Austin in my opinion. I recommend entering through the south gate to sit on the hill under the pecans.
When the water is flowing in Barton Creek, you can swim or kayak along the creek. The best swimming holes are Sculpted Falls and Campbell's Hole. When the creek is dry, the greenbelt still offers a beautiful hike among limestone cliffs. Great for rock climbing. Enter at 360, Spyglass or Gus Fruh.
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Barton Creek Greenbelt Trailhead
Barton Creek Greenbelt TrailWhen the water is flowing in Barton Creek, you can swim or kayak along the creek. The best swimming holes are Sculpted Falls and Campbell's Hole. When the creek is dry, the greenbelt still offers a beautiful hike among limestone cliffs. Great for rock climbing. Enter at 360, Spyglass or Gus Fruh.
Spring fed, family-friendly pool. It's a little warmer than Barton Springs just because it's shallower. It's a huge, shallow pool with a beach entry. Great for families or lap swimmers. Views of Town Lake.
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Deep Eddy Municipal Pool
401 Deep Eddy AveSpring fed, family-friendly pool. It's a little warmer than Barton Springs just because it's shallower. It's a huge, shallow pool with a beach entry. Great for families or lap swimmers. Views of Town Lake.
Essentials
Despite this old Austin original being purchased by Amazon (ugh), WF still offers a large variety of organic food and produce, and is just a 10 minute walk from the house.
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Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar BlvdDespite this old Austin original being purchased by Amazon (ugh), WF still offers a large variety of organic food and produce, and is just a 10 minute walk from the house.
For old Austin grocery shopping with locally sourced meat and produce, this is the place.
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Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe StFor old Austin grocery shopping with locally sourced meat and produce, this is the place.
Arts & Culture
An excellent selection of art with traveling exhibits on the UT Campus.
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Blanton Art Museum
200 East Martin Luther King Junior BoulevardAn excellent selection of art with traveling exhibits on the UT Campus.
The Harry Ransom Center often has interesting exhibits. They have the oldest photograph in their collection and lots of other interesting things.
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Harry Ransom Center
300 W 21st StThe Harry Ransom Center often has interesting exhibits. They have the oldest photograph in their collection and lots of other interesting things.
This outdoor graffiti gallery attracts hundreds if not thousands of visitors a day. It's a magical place to visit to see some incredible graffiti in a unique setting. The artists use the retaining walls/foundations of a long ago demolished apartment building. You can look from afar or climb around on the structure. Beware that you may inhale spray paint because artists are working there 24/7. You can get a great view of downtown and the Capitol building from the top of the hill.
It's a 10 minute walk or a 5 minute bike ride from the apartment.
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HOPE Outdoor Gallery
741 Dalton LaneThis outdoor graffiti gallery attracts hundreds if not thousands of visitors a day. It's a magical place to visit to see some incredible graffiti in a unique setting. The artists use the retaining walls/foundations of a long ago demolished apartment building. You can look from afar or climb around on the structure. Beware that you may inhale spray paint because artists are working there 24/7. You can get a great view of downtown and the Capitol building from the top of the hill.
It's a 10 minute walk or a 5 minute bike ride from the apartment.
Very cool art installation on the UT campus. Best seen at Sunrise and Sunset. If you decide on sunset, I recommend booking ahead.
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The Color Inside
2201 SpeedwayVery cool art installation on the UT campus. Best seen at Sunrise and Sunset. If you decide on sunset, I recommend booking ahead.
This permanent installation at the Blanton Museum on the UT Campus is a sort of chapel with stained glass.
Ellsworth Kelly's Austin
200 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdThis permanent installation at the Blanton Museum on the UT Campus is a sort of chapel with stained glass.
Shopping
For funky Austin finds including locally handmade gifts and clothing, head to South Congress (update - this store has moved to Fortview Road near Ben White and Manchaca. There are countless interesting shops surrounded by great restaurants and bars. You must go in to Uncommon Objects for one of Austin's old school shops keeping it weird.
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Uncommon Objects
1602 Fort View RdFor funky Austin finds including locally handmade gifts and clothing, head to South Congress (update - this store has moved to Fortview Road near Ben White and Manchaca. There are countless interesting shops surrounded by great restaurants and bars. You must go in to Uncommon Objects for one of Austin's old school shops keeping it weird.
Within walking or biking distance along the trail, Anthropologie has lovely clothing and housewares.
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Anthropologie
601 N Lamar BlvdWithin walking or biking distance along the trail, Anthropologie has lovely clothing and housewares.
Unique fine clothing. Pricey but very special, beautifully crafted clothing.
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ByGeorge
524 N Lamar BlvdUnique fine clothing. Pricey but very special, beautifully crafted clothing.
Free People
524 N Lamar BlvdFun high-end hippie clothing (if that's possible).
Wildflower has beautiful and unique housewares, bedding, baby gear & clothing, etc.
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Wildflower Organics
524 N Lamar BlvdWildflower has beautiful and unique housewares, bedding, baby gear & clothing, etc.
If you want an amazing wig, some fancy eyelashes, makeup or jewelry, this is your place. Very fun just to take a look around.
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Coco Coquette
2109 E Cesar Chavez StIf you want an amazing wig, some fancy eyelashes, makeup or jewelry, this is your place. Very fun just to take a look around.
For any of your theater or costume needs, this is where all the local actors go to get wigs, makeup or anything costume.
The Bazaar Backstage
1605 E Riverside DrFor any of your theater or costume needs, this is where all the local actors go to get wigs, makeup or anything costume.
Crystal Works has been a staple of Austin's hippie population for decades. You can find a crystal to heal anything that ails you along with some fun jewelry, household decor, cards, etc.
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Crystal Works
908 W 12th StCrystal Works has been a staple of Austin's hippie population for decades. You can find a crystal to heal anything that ails you along with some fun jewelry, household decor, cards, etc.
Drinks & Nightlife
Rainey Street
Rainey StreetGreat bars and restaurants in this area!
Emo's Austin
2015 E Riverside DrOffers great live music.
For two stepping, this is your place! The Broken Spoke has been around for decades and some of the best old-school country bands play here.
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Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar BlvdFor two stepping, this is your place! The Broken Spoke has been around for decades and some of the best old-school country bands play here.
This is one of Austin's oldest and best music venue's. Go upstairs to the Gallery for a cozier feel and quieter bands.
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The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress AveThis is one of Austin's oldest and best music venue's. Go upstairs to the Gallery for a cozier feel and quieter bands.
The Hole In the Wall
2538 Guadalupe StGreat old-school music venue on "the drag".
HOTEL VEGAS
1502 E 6th St Great live music venue.
Mohawk Austin
912 Red River St Great live music venue.
The White Horse
500 Comal St Great live music venue.
Small but great live music venue - especially for old-school, local acts like Guy Forsythe, WC Clark, etc.
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Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar BlvdSmall but great live music venue - especially for old-school, local acts like Guy Forsythe, WC Clark, etc.
Stubb's Bar-B-Q
801 Red River St Great live music venue.
The nightclub was on the Chitlin' Circuit and hosted famous African American acts such as Bobby Bland, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, W. C. Clark and B. B. King when Austin was legally segregated. They continue to host incredible music acts to this day.
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Historic Victory Grill
1104 E 11th StThe nightclub was on the Chitlin' Circuit and hosted famous African American acts such as Bobby Bland, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, W. C. Clark and B. B. King when Austin was legally segregated. They continue to host incredible music acts to this day.
Tiki Tatsu-Ya
1300 South Lamar BoulevardAdults only fancy drinks and great food.
If you want to experience Texas and old school Austin, a great place to two step.
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Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar BlvdIf you want to experience Texas and old school Austin, a great place to two step.
Entertainment & Activities
The Violet Crown offers drinks and food in a lovely atmosphere and luxurious seating. Their selection of films is excellent too! If it's showing at the Violet Crown, it's got to be good.
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Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th StThe Violet Crown offers drinks and food in a lovely atmosphere and luxurious seating. Their selection of films is excellent too! If it's showing at the Violet Crown, it's got to be good.
You can eat and drink while watching movies. There are several different locations all over Austin. This one was constructed in 2014 and so it's very new. For a funkier experience, check out the one downtown, the Alamo Ritz location.
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdYou can eat and drink while watching movies. There are several different locations all over Austin. This one was constructed in 2014 and so it's very new. For a funkier experience, check out the one downtown, the Alamo Ritz location.
The Thinkery is Austin's local children's museum and it's impressive.
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Thinkery
1830 Simond AveThe Thinkery is Austin's local children's museum and it's impressive.
Ride a vehicle that seamlessly goes from water to land, and tours Austin's primary tourist destinations. This is great for (and mostly for) kids.
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Austin Duck Adventures
602 E 4th StRide a vehicle that seamlessly goes from water to land, and tours Austin's primary tourist destinations. This is great for (and mostly for) kids.
See Austin's bat colony from the water. The easiest and cheapest way to see the bats is to simply stand on the eastern sidewalk of the Congress street bridge just before dusk.
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Pealinn kruiisid
208 Barton Springs RdSee Austin's bat colony from the water. The easiest and cheapest way to see the bats is to simply stand on the eastern sidewalk of the Congress street bridge just before dusk.
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar BlvdOld school Austin music venue. High quality local bands.