Guidebook for Austin

Stephanie
Guidebook for Austin

Drinks & Nightlife

love everything about this place and it's right around corner! amazing review from the NY Times. check out the large collection of vinyl records and an eclectic waitstaff**
522 locals raden deze aan
Justine's
4710 E 5th St
522 locals raden deze aan
love everything about this place and it's right around corner! amazing review from the NY Times. check out the large collection of vinyl records and an eclectic waitstaff**
great spirits and silent films. happy hour 5-7 M-F $5 specialty cocktails
288 locals raden deze aan
Ah Sing Den
1100 E 6th St
288 locals raden deze aan
great spirits and silent films. happy hour 5-7 M-F $5 specialty cocktails
great view of city with a variety of wine and food!
22 locals raden deze aan
Uncorked Tasting Room and Wine Bar
900 E 7th St
22 locals raden deze aan
great view of city with a variety of wine and food!
must see
284 locals raden deze aan
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar Blvd
284 locals raden deze aan
must see
Local brew and board games**
112 locals raden deze aan
Hops & Grain Brewing
507 Calles St
112 locals raden deze aan
Local brew and board games**
Delicious Sandwiches
193 locals raden deze aan
Gourmands
2316 Webberville Rd
193 locals raden deze aan
Delicious Sandwiches
great live music and local brews
246 locals raden deze aan
The Buzz Mill
1505 Town Creek Dr
246 locals raden deze aan
great live music and local brews
Take a cab here- parking is tricky
793 locals raden deze aan
Rainey Street
Rainey Street
793 locals raden deze aan
Take a cab here- parking is tricky
Austin Eastciders Offices
4007 Commercial Center Dr
Best cider!
local brew
112 locals raden deze aan
Hops & Grain Brewing
507 Calles St
112 locals raden deze aan
local brew
Huge sports bar
15 locals raden deze aan
Midway Field House
2015 E Riverside Dr
15 locals raden deze aan
Huge sports bar
Original East Side bar
114 locals raden deze aan
Rio Rita
1203 Chicon St
114 locals raden deze aan
Original East Side bar
Very interesting set up of boutique, wine, coffee, beer, gifts and shopping.
45 locals raden deze aan
Friends & Neighbors
2614 East Cesar Chavez Street
45 locals raden deze aan
Very interesting set up of boutique, wine, coffee, beer, gifts and shopping.
Dive bar but 10 min away with good soul live music.
188 locals raden deze aan
Skylark Lounge
2039 Airport Blvd
188 locals raden deze aan
Dive bar but 10 min away with good soul live music.
Recently moved to Red River. Formerly on east side. Great acts
153 locals raden deze aan
Cheer Up Charlies
900 Red River St
153 locals raden deze aan
Recently moved to Red River. Formerly on east side. Great acts
During the day, the brewery’s large garage-style doors are up, beckoning sunshine and passersby into the small, laid-back taproom where currently two beers are on draft, a Honey Saison and an ESB.
159 locals raden deze aan
Zilker Brewing Company
1701 E 6th St
159 locals raden deze aan
During the day, the brewery’s large garage-style doors are up, beckoning sunshine and passersby into the small, laid-back taproom where currently two beers are on draft, a Honey Saison and an ESB.

Everything Else

find all groceries and then some
100 locals raden deze aan
H-E-B Pharmacy
1801 E 51st St
100 locals raden deze aan
find all groceries and then some
world famous
815 locals raden deze aan
The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress Ave
815 locals raden deze aan
world famous
never know until you need it
Neighborhood Acupuncture Project
1909 E 38th 1/2 St
never know until you need it
coffee, beautiful plants
Tillery Square
Tillery Square
coffee, beautiful plants
interesting theater
18 locals raden deze aan
The Off Center
2211 E Hidalgo
18 locals raden deze aan
interesting theater
East Austin Art
2235 E 6th St
dunno
15 minutes to the airport via car-
180 locals raden deze aan
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
3600 Presidential Blvd
180 locals raden deze aan
15 minutes to the airport via car-
if you need a manicure or pedicure this is the cleanest most enjoyable space in Austin!
Sugarcoat Nails
if you need a manicure or pedicure this is the cleanest most enjoyable space in Austin!
$15 cab ride to Plaza Satillo Metro Rail if you want to avoid parking and traffic. The station is surrounded by popular restaurants and bars and will take you into the downtown.
53 locals raden deze aan
Plaza Saltillo Station
53 locals raden deze aan
$15 cab ride to Plaza Satillo Metro Rail if you want to avoid parking and traffic. The station is surrounded by popular restaurants and bars and will take you into the downtown.
another entry to Southern Walnut Creek Hike & Bike Trail
24 locals raden deze aan
Govalle Neighborhood Park
5200 Bolm Rd
24 locals raden deze aan
another entry to Southern Walnut Creek Hike & Bike Trail
Good place to rent bikes
42 locals raden deze aan
Pedego Austin
1608 E Riverside Dr
42 locals raden deze aan
Good place to rent bikes
Built in the shell of an old church, 12th Street Sound is a high-end recording studio located near downtown Austin. The church’s new interior was designed by internationally-known studio architect Wes
12th Street Sound
2205 E 12th St
Built in the shell of an old church, 12th Street Sound is a high-end recording studio located near downtown Austin. The church’s new interior was designed by internationally-known studio architect Wes

Food Scene

delicious
143 locals raden deze aan
Buenos Aires Café
1201 E 6th St
143 locals raden deze aan
delicious
huge beer selection and lots of futbol :)
246 locals raden deze aan
Haymaker
2310 Manor Rd
246 locals raden deze aan
huge beer selection and lots of futbol :)
yummy mexican food and live old school Americana bands on Monday night usually with special guest!
42 locals raden deze aan
El Mercado
1302 S 1st St
42 locals raden deze aan
yummy mexican food and live old school Americana bands on Monday night usually with special guest!
yes! outside seating
37 locals raden deze aan
Mettle - East Austin Bistro
507 Calles Street
37 locals raden deze aan
yes! outside seating
thai food
61 locals raden deze aan
Hai Ky
1931 E Oltorf St
61 locals raden deze aan
thai food
unique performances
91 locals raden deze aan
Strange Brew
91 locals raden deze aan
unique performances
Bar-b-Cue
98 locals raden deze aan
Uncle Billy's Brewery & Smokehouse
1530 Barton Springs Rd
98 locals raden deze aan
Bar-b-Cue
love this place!
354 locals raden deze aan
Hillside Farmacy
1209 E 11th St
354 locals raden deze aan
love this place!
a must for breakfast tacos- 5 minutes...
169 locals raden deze aan
Tamale House East
1707 E 6th St
169 locals raden deze aan
a must for breakfast tacos- 5 minutes...
brunch!
297 locals raden deze aan
Contigo
2027 Anchor Ln
297 locals raden deze aan
brunch!
organic fresh groceries inside as well*
138 locals raden deze aan
in.gredients
138 locals raden deze aan
organic fresh groceries inside as well*
sit in the back beautiful serenity- tar tines are the greatest!
351 locals raden deze aan
Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th St
351 locals raden deze aan
sit in the back beautiful serenity- tar tines are the greatest!
local produce and unbelievable menu! i love love love it*
160 locals raden deze aan
Eastside Café
2113 Manor Rd
160 locals raden deze aan
local produce and unbelievable menu! i love love love it*
margaritas and Mexican food- yummy
34 locals raden deze aan
Vivo
2015 Manor Road
34 locals raden deze aan
margaritas and Mexican food- yummy
Coffee + killer migas!
250 locals raden deze aan
Cherrywood Coffeehouse
1400 E 38th 1/2 St
250 locals raden deze aan
Coffee + killer migas!
best veggie and vegan yummy food- very old school Austin
565 locals raden deze aan
Bouldin Creek Cafe
1900 S 1st St
565 locals raden deze aan
best veggie and vegan yummy food- very old school Austin
Better than Uncle Billy's by far--
68 locals raden deze aan
Green Mesquite BBQ
1400 Barton Springs Rd
68 locals raden deze aan
Better than Uncle Billy's by far--
thank goodness for this place…good luck parking :)
44 locals raden deze aan
Pacha Organic Cafe
2915 Burnet Rd
44 locals raden deze aan
thank goodness for this place…good luck parking :)
world famous Austin hamburger's right down the street :)
34 locals raden deze aan
Dan's Hamburgers
5602 N Lamar Blvd
34 locals raden deze aan
world famous Austin hamburger's right down the street :)
famous from Travel Channel's Man vs. Food*
281 locals raden deze aan
Juan in a Million
2300 E Cesar Chavez St
281 locals raden deze aan
famous from Travel Channel's Man vs. Food*
More food trucks, restaurants and bars
395 locals raden deze aan
East 6th Street
East 6th Street
395 locals raden deze aan
More food trucks, restaurants and bars
Lots of restaurants and bars
10 locals raden deze aan
East Cesar Chavez Street
East Cesar Chavez Street
10 locals raden deze aan
Lots of restaurants and bars
Vegan, Vegetarian- owner is from San Francisco :)
139 locals raden deze aan
Counter Culture
2908 E Cesar Chavez St
139 locals raden deze aan
Vegan, Vegetarian- owner is from San Francisco :)
Coffee and breakfast!
112 locals raden deze aan
Sa-Tén
916 Springdale Rd
112 locals raden deze aan
Coffee and breakfast!
I really like their setup and food is fresh, delicious and a step up!
13 locals raden deze aan
Benji's
716 W 6th St
13 locals raden deze aan
I really like their setup and food is fresh, delicious and a step up!
Chef Paul Qui won Top Chef**
79 locals raden deze aan
Kuneho
1600 East 6th Street
79 locals raden deze aan
Chef Paul Qui won Top Chef**
Love their fresh food and coffee, juice, etc.
379 locals raden deze aan
Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez St
379 locals raden deze aan
Love their fresh food and coffee, juice, etc.
The design of this place is awesome. If feels like you have stepped into the past when you walk inside. The outdoor patio is really cute too. Food is average so just swing by for a couple of drinks!
140 locals raden deze aan
Sawyer & Co
4827 E Cesar Chavez St
140 locals raden deze aan
The design of this place is awesome. If feels like you have stepped into the past when you walk inside. The outdoor patio is really cute too. Food is average so just swing by for a couple of drinks!
Well known, be ready for a wait! 5 min drive from the house-
197 locals raden deze aan
Jacoby's Restaurant & Mercantile
3235 E Cesar Chavez St
197 locals raden deze aan
Well known, be ready for a wait! 5 min drive from the house-
"Easy five star review. Everything was DELICIOUS, they even can make green beans taste amazing. This place was so good, that I went back within the same week to enjoy again."
50 locals raden deze aan
The Hightower
1209 E 7th St
50 locals raden deze aan
"Easy five star review. Everything was DELICIOUS, they even can make green beans taste amazing. This place was so good, that I went back within the same week to enjoy again."
Pizza and yes they deliver!
321 locals raden deze aan
East Side Pies
1401 Rosewood Ave
321 locals raden deze aan
Pizza and yes they deliver!
Vietnamese Food Truck that is yummy!
60 locals raden deze aan
Saigon Le Vendeur
2601 E 7th St
60 locals raden deze aan
Vietnamese Food Truck that is yummy!
Meat lovers paradise
263 locals raden deze aan
Dai Due
2406 Manor Rd
263 locals raden deze aan
Meat lovers paradise
Delicious fresh fruit juices and very good migas!
314 locals raden deze aan
Veracruz All Natural Food Truck
2505 Webberville Road
314 locals raden deze aan
Delicious fresh fruit juices and very good migas!
Everyone is talking about it! Bon Appetit Declares Franklin Best BBQ Joint in USA! Texas Monthly Ranks Franklin BBQ #1 in Texas.
919 locals raden deze aan
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
919 locals raden deze aan
Everyone is talking about it! Bon Appetit Declares Franklin Best BBQ Joint in USA! Texas Monthly Ranks Franklin BBQ #1 in Texas.
Indian food! This Indian food is different. A little fusion-y with different dishes like millionaires curry, kaliwado shrimp, and mussels malvani. Open late!
35 locals raden deze aan
Nasha
1614 E 7th St
35 locals raden deze aan
Indian food! This Indian food is different. A little fusion-y with different dishes like millionaires curry, kaliwado shrimp, and mussels malvani. Open late!
This E. Austin butcher shop is hip, fresh, and very cool. You can buy anything from steaks to burger patties to dog treats (smoked pig ears & ham bones) at the counter. However, if you have some time,
151 locals raden deze aan
Salt & Time
1912 E 7th St
151 locals raden deze aan
This E. Austin butcher shop is hip, fresh, and very cool. You can buy anything from steaks to burger patties to dog treats (smoked pig ears & ham bones) at the counter. However, if you have some time,
Yelp’s top-ranked food trucks!
421 locals raden deze aan
La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez St
421 locals raden deze aan
Yelp’s top-ranked food trucks!
Delicious Asian fusion food truck-- have a look at the reviews on Yelp. Delicious and staff are super nice.
291 locals raden deze aan
The Liberty
1618 East 6th Street
291 locals raden deze aan
Delicious Asian fusion food truck-- have a look at the reviews on Yelp. Delicious and staff are super nice.
Hands down my favorite spot to relax right next to the water with drinks! 40 minute drive from the house and fun to be in the hills. :)
36 locals raden deze aan
Ski Shores Cafe
2905 Pearce Rd
36 locals raden deze aan
Hands down my favorite spot to relax right next to the water with drinks! 40 minute drive from the house and fun to be in the hills. :)

Arts & Culture

ohhhh its good
61 locals raden deze aan
The Vortex
2307 Manor Rd
61 locals raden deze aan
ohhhh its good
best selection go sing along!
228 locals raden deze aan
Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas
320 E 6th St
228 locals raden deze aan
best selection go sing along!
will you ever forget it? nooooo
153 locals raden deze aan
Esther's Follies
525 E 6th St
153 locals raden deze aan
will you ever forget it? nooooo
Famous live music venue
135 locals raden deze aan
Emo's Austin
2015 E Riverside Dr
135 locals raden deze aan
Famous live music venue
New theatre down the way
Ground Floor Theatre
979 Springdale Rd
New theatre down the way
The one and only :)
326 locals raden deze aan
ACL Live
310 W Willie Nelson Blvd
326 locals raden deze aan
The one and only :)

Sightseeing

shop
82 locals raden deze aan
Second Bar + Kitchen
200 Congress Ave
82 locals raden deze aan
shop
20 minutes to F1***
346 locals raden deze aan
Circuit of the Americas
9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd
346 locals raden deze aan
20 minutes to F1***
fresh veggies and happiness!
48 locals raden deze aan
Boggy Creek Farm
3414 Lyons Rd
48 locals raden deze aan
fresh veggies and happiness!
food trucks and bars
395 locals raden deze aan
East 6th Street
East 6th Street
395 locals raden deze aan
food trucks and bars
Great place to find any succulent you can think of!
31 locals raden deze aan
East Austin Succulents
801 Tillery St
31 locals raden deze aan
Great place to find any succulent you can think of!
Unbelievable collection of vintage cycles w/ TV show
Revival Cycles Workshop
5305 Bolm Rd
Unbelievable collection of vintage cycles w/ TV show
Town Lake hike and bike trail to stroll along the water
South Shore District
1333 Shore District Dr
Town Lake hike and bike trail to stroll along the water
Excellent art gallery for nerds :)
Art.Science.Gallery.
916 Springdale Road
Excellent art gallery for nerds :)
Art gallery
84 locals raden deze aan
Canopy Austin
916 Springdale Rd
84 locals raden deze aan
Art gallery
Incredible representation of artists*
15 locals raden deze aan
Pump Project Gallery
15 locals raden deze aan
Incredible representation of artists*
Incredible pool and hiking trails-
588 locals raden deze aan
Hamilton Pool Preserve
24300 Hamilton Pool Rd
588 locals raden deze aan
Incredible pool and hiking trails-
Picken circle and incredible musicians. Listen to the song by Waylen and relax- 'The only two things in life that make it worth livin'
35 locals raden deze aan
Luckenbach Texas
412 Luckenbach Town Loop
35 locals raden deze aan
Picken circle and incredible musicians. Listen to the song by Waylen and relax- 'The only two things in life that make it worth livin'
The coolest spot to swim with these historic natural springs!
2454 locals raden deze aan
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 locals raden deze aan
The coolest spot to swim with these historic natural springs!
Campbell's Hole is a favorite swimming hole to quench the heat!
13 locals raden deze aan
Barton Creek Greenbelt West
13 locals raden deze aan
Campbell's Hole is a favorite swimming hole to quench the heat!

Essentials

Close by but I would choose Mueller HEB
1667 locals raden deze aan
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
1667 locals raden deze aan
Close by but I would choose Mueller HEB
Super HEB** I love it!
1667 locals raden deze aan
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
1667 locals raden deze aan
Super HEB** I love it!
Convenience store that is known as one of the best beer selections in Austin.
30 locals raden deze aan
East 1st Grocery
1811 E Cesar Chavez St
30 locals raden deze aan
Convenience store that is known as one of the best beer selections in Austin.
Basic groceries
21 locals raden deze aan
Arlan's Market 10
21 locals raden deze aan
Basic groceries

Entertainment & Activities

This place is bar-none for kiddos!
272 locals raden deze aan
Thinkery
1830 Simond Ave
272 locals raden deze aan
This place is bar-none for kiddos!