Guidebook for Austin
Arts & Culture
Great Venue to see and hear any type live performance. There are no bad seats in this theater. We've never been disappointed here!
326 locals recommend
ACL Live
310 W Willie Nelson BlvdGreat Venue to see and hear any type live performance. There are no bad seats in this theater. We've never been disappointed here!
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 Congress AveLearn about Texas.
Food Scene
All kinds of wonderful top tier eateries abound along 2nd street, great food and atmosphere.
79 locals recommend
2nd Street District
211 Guadalupe StAll kinds of wonderful top tier eateries abound along 2nd street, great food and atmosphere.
MAX's Wine Dive
207 San Jacinto BlvdChicken and Waffles and nice happy hour.
Great Berlin Style Bakery and amazing in house sausages and small plates. Fab selection of wine and beer.
358 locals recommend
Easy Tiger
1501 E 7th StGreat Berlin Style Bakery and amazing in house sausages and small plates. Fab selection of wine and beer.
La Condesa
400 W 2nd StExcellent food-eat at the bar and enjoy.
One of the top 10 coffee houses in the country. Great cup of coffee.
186 locals recommend
Houndstooth Coffee
4200 N Lamar BlvdOne of the top 10 coffee houses in the country. Great cup of coffee.
Seventh Flag Coffee
1506 S 1st StAnother great morning cup of coffee.
Güero's Taco Bar
1412 S Congress AveAn Austin staple and great for people watching.
Uchi
801 S Lamar BlvdAmazing food.
Home Slice Pizza
1415 S Congress AveNew York style pizza in Austin.
the marguarite
Lick Honest Ice Creams
1100 S Lamar BlvdReally good ice cream.
Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th StGreat Eastside Dining
Olamaie
1610 San Antonio StIncredible Food
Second Bar + Kitchen
200 Congress AveGreat lunches
Drinks & Nightlife
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
301 E 5th StOyster Happy Hour and good steak.
Vespaio
1610 S Congress AveGreat little italian place and sit on the patio.
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar BlvdOnly in Austin
Live Music Capital of the world. This is the world famous 6th Street, known for food, music and entertainment.
137 locals recommend
Sixth Street Historic District
Live Music Capital of the world. This is the world famous 6th Street, known for food, music and entertainment.
Everything Else
Happy hour only. Good house wines and nice atmosphere.
104 locals recommend
The Driskill In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
604 Brazos StHappy hour only. Good house wines and nice atmosphere.
The Blanton Museum of Art
200 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevardwonderful exhibits
Sightseeing
Texas Senate
1200 Congress AveBeautiful pink Limestone.
Watch the largest colony of Brown bats in an urban area take flight at dusk.
131 locals recommend
Statesman Bat Observation Center
305 S Congress AveWatch the largest colony of Brown bats in an urban area take flight at dusk.
Shopping
South Congress
This area is full of funky Shops and uniquely Austin eats.
Free People
524 N Lamar BlvdParks & Nature
It's the great outdoors in an urban setting, jogging, biking, kayaking, paddle boarding, its got it all. Enjoy!
1533 locals recommend
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdIt's the great outdoors in an urban setting, jogging, biking, kayaking, paddle boarding, its got it all. Enjoy!
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailWater sports galore.