Food Scene
Lucy's Fried Chicken
2218 College AveFrrrried chicken! The best
Eberly
615 S Lamar BlvdUpscale restaurant and bar. Great happy hour on Sunday and Monday.
Pinthouse Pizza
4729 Burnet RdGood pizza and tap room.
Cool coffee shop, and also live music at night on the weekends, and some weekdays. Great local spot.
435 locals recommend
Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca RdCool coffee shop, and also live music at night on the weekends, and some weekdays. Great local spot.
Matt's El Rancho
2613 S Lamar BlvdGreat tex-mex
Chuy's
1728 Barton Springs Rdcloset Tex mex restaurant to the apartment. Good stuff!
Great restaurant and brewery. Closest to the apartment.
98 locals recommend
Uncle Billy's Brewery & Smokehouse
1530 Barton Springs RdGreat restaurant and brewery. Closest to the apartment.
Relaxing outdoor area, great chicken fried steak, and top notch frozen sangrias.
171 locals recommend
Shady Grove
1624 Barton Springs RdRelaxing outdoor area, great chicken fried steak, and top notch frozen sangrias.
Essentials
Barton Hills Market
1220 Barton Hills Drclosest convenience store.
The flagship Whole Foods grocery store. Great people watching too on the patio!
1332 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar BlvdThe flagship Whole Foods grocery store. Great people watching too on the patio!
Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe StGreat local South Austin all natural food store.
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdBig local chain grocery store.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brewery, pizza live music, dancing. Great patio!
435 locals recommend
The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co.
1305 W Oltorf StBrewery, pizza live music, dancing. Great patio!
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar BlvdAustin's best music listening room.
Black Sheep Lodge
2108 S Lamar BlvdSouth Austin sports bar/grill. More parking in the back!
Parks & Nature
Mount Bonnell
The highest point in Austin. Great view, big staircase.
Home of Austin City Limits Music festival among many others. Great place to walk a dog, go for a hike, or throw a frisbee.
1533 locals recommend
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdHome of Austin City Limits Music festival among many others. Great place to walk a dog, go for a hike, or throw a frisbee.
Arts & Culture
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 Congress Aveoutdoor art gallery.
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
605 Azie Morton RdOutdoor art gallery. Great walk!
Check online to see if it's open, but well worth it if it is. Keep Austin Weird!
110 locals recommend
Cathedral of Junk
4422 Lareina DrCheck online to see if it's open, but well worth it if it is. Keep Austin Weird!
Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library
710 W Cesar Chavez StBrand new central Austin library.
Entertainment & Activities
Peter Pan Mini Golf
1207 Barton Springs RdMini golf. BYOB!