Guidebook for Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
Takoba is not your run of the mill bar. It's an ambient low-key alternative to loud bars. Good food, outdoor patio and great south american music.
176 locals recommend
Takoba
1411 E 7th StTakoba is not your run of the mill bar. It's an ambient low-key alternative to loud bars. Good food, outdoor patio and great south american music.
Grackle
1700 E 6th StWalk there, have drinks & see the sights!
The White Horse
500 Comal StDrinks, Austin Culture...and more sights
The Silo on Seventh
1300 E 7th St$3 Frozen Margaritas after 8pm nightly!
Food Scene
Great, laid back rock Austin scene. Good, light bar food, beautiful people and laid back atmosphere.
244 locals recommend
Yellow Jacket Social Club
1704 E 5th StGreat, laid back rock Austin scene. Good, light bar food, beautiful people and laid back atmosphere.
Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th StAwesome French bistro. Go here for brunch!
WuWu Sushi
1407 East 7th StreetSushi...get some
Los Comales Mexican Restaurant
2136 E 7th StOne block away to great Mexican food
Notionally renowned barbecue - be prepared to stand in line (or send the kids, like the locals). Just kidding...kinda :)
919 locals recommend
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th StNotionally renowned barbecue - be prepared to stand in line (or send the kids, like the locals). Just kidding...kinda :)
They have a place like this in heaven...all you can eat, divers salad bar, and non-stop meat on a stick!
15 locals recommend
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
200 E 3rd StThey have a place like this in heaven...all you can eat, divers salad bar, and non-stop meat on a stick!
Everything Else
Charcuterie with the best fresh sandwiches, local beer, and...wait for it...chilled coffee on tap - a must try.
151 locals recommend
Salt & Time
1912 E 7th StCharcuterie with the best fresh sandwiches, local beer, and...wait for it...chilled coffee on tap - a must try.
Eastside Pedal Pushers
4607 Bolm RdWalking distance bike rental, to get there faster!
Walk to the Convention Center in 15-20 minutes! For SXSW and all other large events.
290 locals recommend
Austin Convention Center
500 E Cesar Chavez StWalk to the Convention Center in 15-20 minutes! For SXSW and all other large events.
The best place to hang out, have coffee, eat food and/or take in the beautiful scenery
379 locals recommend
Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez StThe best place to hang out, have coffee, eat food and/or take in the beautiful scenery
East End Wines
1209 Rosewood AvenueWine
The Eastern
1511 E 6th StFor those who wanna dance the night away!