Guidebook for Austin

Jennifer
Guidebook for Austin

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Head south on Waller street 7 blocks to the beautiful hike and bike trail. Tour the whole downtown on this trail, heading west! Don't miss it!
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Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
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Head south on Waller street 7 blocks to the beautiful hike and bike trail. Tour the whole downtown on this trail, heading west! Don't miss it!
Is your trip business related? Lots of folks come to the Convention Center. It's an easy walk from the cottage!
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Austin Convention Center
500 E Cesar Chavez St
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Is your trip business related? Lots of folks come to the Convention Center. It's an easy walk from the cottage!
Great for walking, hiking, biking trails. Walk all the way to downtown the "nature route", or do the 3, 5, or 10 mile loops for exercise. Walk to Zilker Park, Auditorium Shores, ACL.
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Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
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Great for walking, hiking, biking trails. Walk all the way to downtown the "nature route", or do the 3, 5, or 10 mile loops for exercise. Walk to Zilker Park, Auditorium Shores, ACL.

Food Scene

One of my favorite nice dinner spots. Try it Thursday nights for live tango dancing!
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Buenos Aires Café
1201 E 6th St
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One of my favorite nice dinner spots. Try it Thursday nights for live tango dancing!
Try the Don Juan Taco for a morning-after revival. About $3 last time I checked!
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Juan in a Million
2300 E Cesar Chavez St
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Try the Don Juan Taco for a morning-after revival. About $3 last time I checked!
Good coffee and great, if more expensive, breakfast tacos! Nice place to meet people and hang out. Wifi.
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Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez St
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Good coffee and great, if more expensive, breakfast tacos! Nice place to meet people and hang out. Wifi.
Great selection of vegan entrees, nice patio, nearby!
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Counter Culture
2908 E Cesar Chavez St
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Great selection of vegan entrees, nice patio, nearby!
A real Texas bbq atmosphere and old Austin icon. Order the ribs, sausage or brisket (or all three!) and sit on the back porch with a beer. Save your rib bones for the pups please! ;-)
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Iron Works Barbecue
100 Red River St
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A real Texas bbq atmosphere and old Austin icon. Order the ribs, sausage or brisket (or all three!) and sit on the back porch with a beer. Save your rib bones for the pups please! ;-)
I don't eat much bread but it's all the rage!
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Easy Tiger
1501 E 7th St
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I don't eat much bread but it's all the rage!
Two dollar breakfast tacos.
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Las Cazuelas Mexican Restaurant
1701 E Cesar Chavez St
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Two dollar breakfast tacos.
Two dollar tacos in the back yard.
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Las Trancas Taco Stand
1210 E Cesar Chavez St
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Two dollar tacos in the back yard.

Drinks & Nightlife

Hottest new Austin strip for nightlife, music, restaurants, bars. Cool old converted houses. Check out the architecture of these bars, appreciate cool design elements.
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Rainey Street
Rainey Street
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Hottest new Austin strip for nightlife, music, restaurants, bars. Cool old converted houses. Check out the architecture of these bars, appreciate cool design elements.
Lots of trendy new bars and eateries all along this strip.
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East 6th Street
East 6th Street
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Lots of trendy new bars and eateries all along this strip.
East 6th is the newer segment, gritty, trendy, lots of dive and/or progressive bars and restaurants. West of the interstate 35 is the original 6th Street bar and restaurant scene.
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East 6th Street
East 6th Street
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East 6th is the newer segment, gritty, trendy, lots of dive and/or progressive bars and restaurants. West of the interstate 35 is the original 6th Street bar and restaurant scene.
A real Honkey Tonk walking distance from the house- belly up to the bar or chow on some free popcorn while you groove to live country music, blues, dancing and order sloppy tacos at the truck on the patio.
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The White Horse
500 Comal St
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A real Honkey Tonk walking distance from the house- belly up to the bar or chow on some free popcorn while you groove to live country music, blues, dancing and order sloppy tacos at the truck on the patio.
Go here for pool table and relaxed atmosphere. Or cross the street for swanky, saucy little bar, or the other direction for great sushi!
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Shangri-La
1016 E 6th St
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Go here for pool table and relaxed atmosphere. Or cross the street for swanky, saucy little bar, or the other direction for great sushi!

Getting Around

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Lyft Austin Driver Center
6311 E Hwy 290
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Uber Greenlight
507 Calles St
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Sightseeing

Just go- it's really great. Opened in early 2018. Rooftop garden, Technology Petting Zoo, super comfy seating, looks like an Escher painting. And it's surrounded by great stuff to do- True Foods for lunch, trails for biking or walking, trader Joes, 2nd St shopping, an amazing view of the lake from the top floor, free high tech conference rooms.
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Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library
710 W Cesar Chavez St
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Just go- it's really great. Opened in early 2018. Rooftop garden, Technology Petting Zoo, super comfy seating, looks like an Escher painting. And it's surrounded by great stuff to do- True Foods for lunch, trails for biking or walking, trader Joes, 2nd St shopping, an amazing view of the lake from the top floor, free high tech conference rooms.
Where it all goes down. Be there or be square. Rallies, marches, or just observe democracy in action.
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Texas Senate
1200 Congress Ave
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Where it all goes down. Be there or be square. Rallies, marches, or just observe democracy in action.

Essentials

Just don't miss it.
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
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Just don't miss it.
UT has a beautiful, vibrant campus and always tons to do. It's great as part of your bike tour or in case you're attending a conference, educational event or (I forgive you) football game.
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University of Texas at Austin
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UT has a beautiful, vibrant campus and always tons to do. It's great as part of your bike tour or in case you're attending a conference, educational event or (I forgive you) football game.
My sanctuary. Many entry points. Amazing swimming when its not too dry. The best reason to live in Austin.
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Barton Creek Greenbelt
3755 South Capital of Texas Highway
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My sanctuary. Many entry points. Amazing swimming when its not too dry. The best reason to live in Austin.

Parks & Nature

Location of the ACL concert. Also has a great botanical garden. You can get there if you take the hike n bike trail. It's a bit of a hike walking, but about 20 minutes on bikes. For the concert you can always find a pedicab to get home.
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Parcul Metropolitan Zilker
2207 Barton Springs Rd
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Location of the ACL concert. Also has a great botanical garden. You can get there if you take the hike n bike trail. It's a bit of a hike walking, but about 20 minutes on bikes. For the concert you can always find a pedicab to get home.
Miles of great trails for run, bike, hike just 7 blocks south of Willow St.
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Ann And Roy Butler Hike And Bike Trail
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Miles of great trails for run, bike, hike just 7 blocks south of Willow St.