Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez StReally cute coffee shop on the East side.
We probably go here everyday. Healthy options to start your day, walking distance. Definitely recommend the Recovery Punch to combat any ACL induced hangovers.
18 locals recommend
JuiceLand
6705 US-290We probably go here everyday. Healthy options to start your day, walking distance. Definitely recommend the Recovery Punch to combat any ACL induced hangovers.
If you're looking for nearby Mexican food this place is pretty great, within walking distance and affordable.
42 locals recommend
Maudie's Hacienda
9911 Brodie LnIf you're looking for nearby Mexican food this place is pretty great, within walking distance and affordable.
An Austin staple, try the Kerbey queso, it's delicious. Open 24 hours.
104 locals recommend
Kerbey Lane Cafe - Southwest
4301 W William Cannon DrAn Austin staple, try the Kerbey queso, it's delicious. Open 24 hours.
Chili's Grill & Bar
18901 Limestone Commercial DrNearby food truck often listed on Austin's "must-eats". Really great tex mex BBQ!
146 locals recommend
Valentina's Tex Mex BBQ
308 Menchaca RdNearby food truck often listed on Austin's "must-eats". Really great tex mex BBQ!
Great mexican food, try their mexican martinis if you're 21+, their patio is fantastic!
304 locals recommend
Matt's El Rancho
2613 S Lamar BlvdGreat mexican food, try their mexican martinis if you're 21+, their patio is fantastic!
Austin staple, and heart attack waiting to happen. Everything EVERYTHING is served on a donut. You're welcome.
226 locals recommend
Gourdough's Public House
209 W 5th StAustin staple, and heart attack waiting to happen. Everything EVERYTHING is served on a donut. You're welcome.
Try their mexican martinis they'll cut you off at 2 because they're so strong. No really, you can't have more than that.
40 locals recommend
Trudy's South Star
901 Little Texas LnTry their mexican martinis they'll cut you off at 2 because they're so strong. No really, you can't have more than that.
You'll likely stumble past here if you're down on dirty 6th, definitely grab a slice. open late!
10 locals recommend
Roppolo’s Pizzeria
316 E 6th StYou'll likely stumble past here if you're down on dirty 6th, definitely grab a slice. open late!
Near zilker park, perfect place to grab some breakfast before heading to ACL!
171 locals recommend
Shady Grove
1624 Barton Springs RdNear zilker park, perfect place to grab some breakfast before heading to ACL!
Red's Porch
Typical bar food, dog friendly, good happy hour!
Good happy hour! Great place to watch football, has a playground for kids.
16 locals recommend
Doc's Backyard
5207 Brodie LnGood happy hour! Great place to watch football, has a playground for kids.
Shopping
Lots of shops including Petsmart, Target, JC Penney, Spec's, Twin Liquors, Ross, Movie theatre, and lots of restaurants and sports bars.
52 locals recommend
Southpark Meadows
Lots of shops including Petsmart, Target, JC Penney, Spec's, Twin Liquors, Ross, Movie theatre, and lots of restaurants and sports bars.
Nordstrom Rack
5601 Brodie LnLots of shops in this shopping center, as well as restaurants.
Parks & Nature
Off leash dog park located nearby. Has disc golf and hiking trails.
38 locals recommend
Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park
907 W Slaughter LnOff leash dog park located nearby. Has disc golf and hiking trails.
Red Bud Isle Park
3401 Redbud TrailOff leash dog park with beautiful views.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdWhere ACL happens every year!
Sightseeing
Texas Senate
1200 Congress AveTexas state capitol building.
University of Texas at Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
Awesome outdoor bar nearby -- with lots of games, food trucks, and live music on certain nights. You can play beach volleyball, washer, and cornhole or just hang out. Also super cheap!
215 locals recommend
Moontower Saloon
10212 Menchaca RdAwesome outdoor bar nearby -- with lots of games, food trucks, and live music on certain nights. You can play beach volleyball, washer, and cornhole or just hang out. Also super cheap!
Little Woodrow's Southpark Meadows
9500 I-35Turtle races on thursdays!
Nearby sports bar, $2 mimosas on sundays, games outdoors, and cheap beer selection! Playground for kids and dog friendly patio.
23 locals recommend
Third Base
3107 S I-35 Frontage RdNearby sports bar, $2 mimosas on sundays, games outdoors, and cheap beer selection! Playground for kids and dog friendly patio.
Waterloo Ice House Southpark Meadows
9600 S I-35 Frontage RdServer industry discount!
The Highball
1120 S Lamar BlvdTitty bingo and Cards against humanity on Tuesdays!
Arts & Culture
HOPE Outdoor Gallery
741 Dalton LaneLocal graffiti park open to the public, must-see!
Essentials
Randalls
2025 W Ben White BlvdOpen til 2am, within walking distance! There's a twin liquors next door.
Texas grocery store, keep in mind that most stores in Austin are bag-free so you will have to bring your own bags or buy them at check-out.
183 locals recommend
H-E-B
5800 W Slaughter LnTexas grocery store, keep in mind that most stores in Austin are bag-free so you will have to bring your own bags or buy them at check-out.
Planet Fitness
1807 W Slaughter LnGold's Gym
1701 West Ben White BoulevardLA Fitness
4001 S Lamar Blvd