Guidebook for Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
Kung Fu Saloon
716 W 6th StCheap drinks and old school arcade games, what's not to love?
How can you go wrong with Tex-Mex and Margaritas?
24 locals recommend
Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
606 Trinity StHow can you go wrong with Tex-Mex and Margaritas?
Shangri-La
1016 E 6th StCheap cold drinks and hot patrons
301 Lavaca Street, Ginger Man has a great selection of beers, a wonderful patio out back and it's only 5 blocks away!
39 locals recommend
The Ginger Man Austin
301 Lavaca Street301 Lavaca Street, Ginger Man has a great selection of beers, a wonderful patio out back and it's only 5 blocks away!
Food Scene
Wahoo's
Delicious FroYo!
Frank
407 Colorado StIt's a gourmet hot dog shop, must see
I love sushi, and this sushi is damn good. Walking distance from the convention center for a mid day meal too.
41 locals recommend
BarChi Sushi
206 Colorado StI love sushi, and this sushi is damn good. Walking distance from the convention center for a mid day meal too.
Austin Convention Center
500 E Cesar Chavez Stmmmmmm
You have an expense account and need a great place for dinner? This is it!
38 locals recommend
Truluck's Austin Downtown
300 Colorado StYou have an expense account and need a great place for dinner? This is it!
A bar that serves a drink called the Shark Attack partially inside a plastic shark? I can't be the only one that loves the novelty of bar toys... Oh and their food is good too.
28 locals recommend
Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant
506 West AveA bar that serves a drink called the Shark Attack partially inside a plastic shark? I can't be the only one that loves the novelty of bar toys... Oh and their food is good too.
Amys Ice Creams
1301 S Congress AveEveryone loves Ice Cream and everyone loves Amy's
Starbucks
1201 Barbara Jordan BlvdCoffee less than a block away!
Everything Else
It's not only a historic, possibly haunted hotel, it's also got a great bar and has live music.
104 locals recommend
The Driskill In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
604 Brazos StIt's not only a historic, possibly haunted hotel, it's also got a great bar and has live music.
Arts & Culture
Mohawk Austin
912 Red River StSo many venues so little time.
Stubb's Bar-B-Q
801 Red River StBBQ and music venue in one
Antone's
305 E 5th StMusic venue you say? Yes
Essentials
Randalls
1500 W 35th StFor groceries you can't get at Whole Foods
The largest Whole Foods imaginable! Get groceries galore if you prefer to cook, dine at one of their mini-cafe's inside the store or grab something pre-made to go.
1332 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar BlvdThe largest Whole Foods imaginable! Get groceries galore if you prefer to cook, dine at one of their mini-cafe's inside the store or grab something pre-made to go.