Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Sightseeing

A nice climb to get great views of the city and Lake Austin.
1082 locals recommend
Mount Bonnell
1082 locals recommend
A nice climb to get great views of the city and Lake Austin.
Nice hikes... peacocks.
178 locals recommend
Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve
3505 W 35th St
178 locals recommend
Nice hikes... peacocks.

Food Scene

Great pastries and coffee
20 locals recommend
Russell's Bakery & Coffee Bar
3339 Hancock Dr
20 locals recommend
Great pastries and coffee
Eclectic dishes... Not a fan of the ambiance, but the food is good. great desserts.
32 locals recommend
Chez Zee American Bistro
5406 Balcones Dr
32 locals recommend
Eclectic dishes... Not a fan of the ambiance, but the food is good. great desserts.
Adjacent to Amy's Ice Cream. Great burgers named after Austin neighborhoods.
37 locals recommend
Phils Ice House
5620 Burnet Rd
37 locals recommend
Adjacent to Amy's Ice Cream. Great burgers named after Austin neighborhoods.
Great local brews and pizza
175 locals recommend
Pinthouse Pizza
4729 Burnet Rd
175 locals recommend
Great local brews and pizza
The sushi is good, but DK (the owner is better). Go here on Thursday nights for raucous karaoke.
38 locals recommend
DK Sushi
6400 S 1st St
38 locals recommend
The sushi is good, but DK (the owner is better). Go here on Thursday nights for raucous karaoke.
Austin staple for breakfast. If you sleep in, be prepared to wait though.
144 locals recommend
Kerbey Lane Cafe - Central
3704 Kerbey Ln
144 locals recommend
Austin staple for breakfast. If you sleep in, be prepared to wait though.
People like the atmosphere and molé.
162 locals recommend
Fonda San Miguel Restaurant
2330 W N Loop Blvd
162 locals recommend
People like the atmosphere and molé.
Some of the best BBQ in Austin. Right on the water... I like the Big Daddy Ribs.
111 locals recommend
County Line
5204 Ranch Rd 2222
111 locals recommend
Some of the best BBQ in Austin. Right on the water... I like the Big Daddy Ribs.
One of the best courtyard restaurants in the city. Meals are great but if I only went there for drinks and dessert I would still be satisfied.
64 locals recommend
Olive & June
3411 Glenview Ave
64 locals recommend
One of the best courtyard restaurants in the city. Meals are great but if I only went there for drinks and dessert I would still be satisfied.

Drinks & Nightlife

Old Austin hangout. Be sure to see it on Sunday nights for Chicken Sh*t Bingo and Dale Watson.
166 locals recommend
Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon
5434 Burnet Rd
166 locals recommend
Old Austin hangout. Be sure to see it on Sunday nights for Chicken Sh*t Bingo and Dale Watson.

Essentials

Grocery store. Not the best in town, (see Central Market or HEB) but it is the closest to the house.
133 locals recommend
Randalls
1500 W 35th St
133 locals recommend
Grocery store. Not the best in town, (see Central Market or HEB) but it is the closest to the house.
Fantastic market. Fresh, quality foods.
765 locals recommend
Central Market
4477 S Lamar Blvd
765 locals recommend
Fantastic market. Fresh, quality foods.

Arts & Culture

Beautiful grounds, great collections.
98 locals recommend
The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria
3809 W 35th St
98 locals recommend
Beautiful grounds, great collections.