Food Scene
Tyson's Tacos
4905 Airport BlvdOne of our favorite taco joints in Austin.
Sawyer & Co
4827 E Cesar Chavez StBrunch here is a MUST, especially the French toast.
One of the newest and best restaurants in Austin. Great for sharing delicious small plates.
99 locals recommend
Juniper
2400 E Cesar Chavez StOne of the newest and best restaurants in Austin. Great for sharing delicious small plates.
The Hightower
1209 E 7th StA fav.
Launderette
2115 Holly StOur favorite restaurant to take out of town guests. It's so good!
Sway
1417 S 1st StBest Thai food ever with an elegant atmosphere.
Great cocktails and the menu never disappoints with perfect outdoor seating.
381 locals recommend
Salty Sow
1917 Manor RdGreat cocktails and the menu never disappoints with perfect outdoor seating.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great outdoor space with an eclectic vibe. And the East Side King food truck is parked next to the patio.
561 locals recommend
Whisler's
1816 E 6th StGreat outdoor space with an eclectic vibe. And the East Side King food truck is parked next to the patio.
Awesome beer garden with an extensive draft menu. German brats and sandwiches made with bread right out of Easy Tiger Bakery's ovens (have the pretzel with beer cheese!). And outdoor ping pong tables. You need nothing more.
358 locals recommend
Easy Tiger
1501 E 7th StAwesome beer garden with an extensive draft menu. German brats and sandwiches made with bread right out of Easy Tiger Bakery's ovens (have the pretzel with beer cheese!). And outdoor ping pong tables. You need nothing more.
Hotel San Jose Lounge
1316 S Congress AveA great place to start with a nice pre-dinner cocktail.
The perfect neighborhood bar with specialty whisky cocktails. And you can order sandwiches from Austin Daily Press next door.
115 locals recommend
The Wheel
1902 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdThe perfect neighborhood bar with specialty whisky cocktails. And you can order sandwiches from Austin Daily Press next door.
Parks & Nature
Giant natural springs swimming pool that maintains its 65 degrees year round. Refreshing!
2454 locals recommend
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrGiant natural springs swimming pool that maintains its 65 degrees year round. Refreshing!
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailA bike ride around the river is always the way to see the city.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdRafa insists that we go every weekend.
Essentials
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdCentral Market
4477 S Lamar BlvdEntertainment & Activities
Because recliners, blankets, and cocktails are now the only way to enjoy a movie!
38 locals recommend
IPIC - Austin
3225 Amy Donovan PlazaBecause recliners, blankets, and cocktails are now the only way to enjoy a movie!
Shopping
The Domain
11410 Century Oaks TerraceShopping and dining mecca. And there's a Shake Shack.
Getting Around
Within walking distance but keep in mind: it doesn't venture far into downtown.
41 locals recommend
MLK Station Stop 2
Within walking distance but keep in mind: it doesn't venture far into downtown.