Austin Guidebook

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Austin Guidebook

Food scene

Great soups and smoothies. Sit outside or get to go. Almost across the street!
133 localnici recomandă
Soup Peddler Real Food & Juice Bar
501 W Mary St
133 localnici recomandă
Great soups and smoothies. Sit outside or get to go. Almost across the street!
Delicious Mexican and beer garden right around the corner
79 localnici recomandă
Fresa's South First Dine-In
1703 S 1st St
79 localnici recomandă
Delicious Mexican and beer garden right around the corner
Great cocktails, southern food, and peacocks!
54 localnici recomandă
Mattie's
901 W Live Oak St
54 localnici recomandă
Great cocktails, southern food, and peacocks!
American/California cuisine in the South Congress Hotel. Open all day.
120 localnici recomandă
Café No Sé
1603 S Congress Ave
120 localnici recomandă
American/California cuisine in the South Congress Hotel. Open all day.
Open all day
151 localnici recomandă
June's
1722 S Congress Ave
151 localnici recomandă
Open all day
On the corner, vegetarian, local favorite. Busy on weekends, can join the waitlist on Yelp and just walk over.
565 localnici recomandă
Bouldin Creek Cafe
1900 S 1st St
565 localnici recomandă
On the corner, vegetarian, local favorite. Busy on weekends, can join the waitlist on Yelp and just walk over.
Nearby gelato, local owned
120 localnici recomandă
Dolce Neve Gelato
1713 S 1st St
120 localnici recomandă
Nearby gelato, local owned
French/Vietnamese- delicious!
426 localnici recomandă
Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 S 1st St
426 localnici recomandă
French/Vietnamese- delicious!
Seafood, pricey but good
398 localnici recomandă
Perla's
1400 S Congress Ave
398 localnici recomandă
Seafood, pricey but good
Great bakery around the corner- specializes in cupcakes. Some vegan options.
132 localnici recomandă
Sugar Mama's Bakeshop
1905 S 1st St
132 localnici recomandă
Great bakery around the corner- specializes in cupcakes. Some vegan options.
Unbelievable sushi- pricey except for their sake social hour. We go to it all the time!
688 localnici recomandă
Uchi
801 S Lamar Blvd
688 localnici recomandă
Unbelievable sushi- pricey except for their sake social hour. We go to it all the time!
Small shareable plates, farm to table, pricey but one of my favorites in Austin
69 localnici recomandă
Emmer & Rye
51 Rainey St
69 localnici recomandă
Small shareable plates, farm to table, pricey but one of my favorites in Austin
Closest coffee shop
115 localnici recomandă
Once Over Coffee Bar
2009 S 1st St
115 localnici recomandă
Closest coffee shop
Local coffee shop with large outdoor seating, food truck, and frequent live music. Dog friendly.
435 localnici recomandă
Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca Rd
435 localnici recomandă
Local coffee shop with large outdoor seating, food truck, and frequent live music. Dog friendly.
Wine bar and restaurant on the corner- fun outdoor space and happy hour
179 localnici recomandă
LENOIR
1807 S 1st St
179 localnici recomandă
Wine bar and restaurant on the corner- fun outdoor space and happy hour
Great restaurant on the east side- worth the trip!
397 localnici recomandă
Launderette
2115 Holly St
397 localnici recomandă
Great restaurant on the east side- worth the trip!
Blowout, fancy occasion restaurant. Very expensive.
183 localnici recomandă
Jeffrey's
1204 W Lynn St
183 localnici recomandă
Blowout, fancy occasion restaurant. Very expensive.
Famous donut trailer w unusual donuts
64 localnici recomandă
Gourdough's Big. Fat. Donuts.
1503 S 1st St
64 localnici recomandă
Famous donut trailer w unusual donuts
Pricey but great sushi with a small, dog-friendly patio. Walking distance.
41 localnici recomandă
Neighborhood Sushi
1716 S Congress Ave
41 localnici recomandă
Pricey but great sushi with a small, dog-friendly patio. Walking distance.
Authentic French food, cool vibe, lots of outdoor seating
522 localnici recomandă
Justine's
4710 E 5th St
522 localnici recomandă
Authentic French food, cool vibe, lots of outdoor seating
Cute coffee shop with great chocolate chip cookies
84 localnici recomandă
Mañana
1603 S Congress Ave
84 localnici recomandă
Cute coffee shop with great chocolate chip cookies
Upscale Caribbean food, excellent cocktails
18 localnici recomandă
Canje
1914 East 6th Street
18 localnici recomandă
Upscale Caribbean food, excellent cocktails
It’s so good
151 localnici recomandă
Fried and True Food Truck
1308 E 6th St
151 localnici recomandă
It’s so good

Fun things to do

Activities of all sorts
Have a meal and a drink while watching a movie at this famous local chain
770 localnici recomandă
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd
770 localnici recomandă
Have a meal and a drink while watching a movie at this famous local chain
Learn the Texas two step
478 localnici recomandă
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar Blvd
478 localnici recomandă
Learn the Texas two step
Rent a kayak on lady bird lake
41 localnici recomandă
Congress Avenue Kayaks
74 Trinity St
41 localnici recomandă
Rent a kayak on lady bird lake
Famous historic music venue
815 localnici recomandă
The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress Ave
815 localnici recomandă
Famous historic music venue
Grădina de Sculptură și Muzeul Umlauf
605 Azie Morton Rd
235 localnici recomandă
1533 localnici recomandă
Parcul Metropolitan Zilker
2207 Barton Springs Rd
1533 localnici recomandă
Walk/run/bike around the lake
959 localnici recomandă
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
959 localnici recomandă
Walk/run/bike around the lake
Huge spring fed swimming area
2454 localnici recomandă
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 localnici recomandă
Huge spring fed swimming area

Sightseeing

Popular mural around the corner
85 localnici recomandă
Greetings from Austin Mural
1720 S 1st St
85 localnici recomandă
Popular mural around the corner

Shopping

If you need some cowboy boots
136 localnici recomandă
Cizmele Allens
1522 S Congress Ave
136 localnici recomandă
If you need some cowboy boots
Candy store
91 localnici recomandă
Big Top Candy Shop
1706 S Congress Ave
91 localnici recomandă
Candy store
Best independent bookstore in Austin
146 localnici recomandă
BookPeople
603 N Lamar Blvd
146 localnici recomandă
Best independent bookstore in Austin
Local boutique celebrating 50 years in Austin. Trendy independent designer clothes.
40 localnici recomandă
By George
1400 S Congress Ave
40 localnici recomandă
Local boutique celebrating 50 years in Austin. Trendy independent designer clothes.
Vintage clothes
26 localnici recomandă
Feather's Boutique
1700 B South Congress Ave
26 localnici recomandă
Vintage clothes
Cute local boutique
6 localnici recomandă
Good Company
918 W 12th St
6 localnici recomandă
Cute local boutique
Great for souvenirs and gifts
38 localnici recomandă
Tesoros Trading Company
1500 S Congress Ave
38 localnici recomandă
Great for souvenirs and gifts
Unusual vintage shop organized by color. Fun and weird.
194 localnici recomandă
Uncommon Objects
1602 Fort View Rd
194 localnici recomandă
Unusual vintage shop organized by color. Fun and weird.
Famous record shop
135 localnici recomandă
Waterloo Records
600 N Lamar Blvd
135 localnici recomandă
Famous record shop
I love this little home store. Lots of japanese goods.
75 localnici recomandă
take heart
1211 E 11th St
75 localnici recomandă
I love this little home store. Lots of japanese goods.

Grocery and Supplies

Where we do most of our food shopping
337 localnici recomandă
Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe St
337 localnici recomandă
Where we do most of our food shopping
289 localnici recomandă
Trader Joe's
211 Walter Seaholm Dr
289 localnici recomandă
165 localnici recomandă
Sprouts Farmers Market
4006 S Lamar Blvd
165 localnici recomandă
14 localnici recomandă
Whole Foods Market
525 North Lamar Boulevard
14 localnici recomandă
Great small spot for any last minute needs or cool local food, wine, or snacks.
17 localnici recomandă
Tiny Grocer - Opening March 8th @ 8 am
1718 S Congress Ave
17 localnici recomandă
Great small spot for any last minute needs or cool local food, wine, or snacks.