Local Austin Guide

Chris
Local Austin Guide

Food scene

Best Mexican in town, they make their tortillas by hand. Their family pint take out tacos are exceptionally especially if you can't get a reservation in time.
151 lokalaca preporučuje
Fried and True Food Truck
1308 E 6th St
151 lokalaca preporučuje
Best Mexican in town, they make their tortillas by hand. Their family pint take out tacos are exceptionally especially if you can't get a reservation in time.
Beautiful South Austin restaurant with a wonderful patio and impeccable service. Definitely on the finer side.
179 lokalaca preporučuje
LENOIR
1807 S 1st St
179 lokalaca preporučuje
Beautiful South Austin restaurant with a wonderful patio and impeccable service. Definitely on the finer side.
Detroit-style pizza, food truck turned brick & mortar because it's so delicious. Gluten-free pizza is almost better than their regular one.
372 lokalaca preporučuje
Via 313 Pizza
10106 W 6th St
372 lokalaca preporučuje
Detroit-style pizza, food truck turned brick & mortar because it's so delicious. Gluten-free pizza is almost better than their regular one.
Upscale french brasserie, great outdoor dining
522 lokalaca preporučuje
Justine's
4710 E 5th St
522 lokalaca preporučuje
Upscale french brasserie, great outdoor dining
Incredible plant-based food truck, their queso is to die for!
34 lokalaca preporučuje
The Vegan Nom
2324 E Cesar Chavez St
34 lokalaca preporučuje
Incredible plant-based food truck, their queso is to die for!
Local favorite!
176 lokalaca preporučuje
Josephine House
1601 Waterston Ave
176 lokalaca preporučuje
Local favorite!
Best seafood, grab their happy hour for great deals on the raw bar!
246 lokalaca preporučuje
Clark's Oyster Bar
1200 W 6th St
246 lokalaca preporučuje
Best seafood, grab their happy hour for great deals on the raw bar!
Award-winning Mexican fare, plenty patio seating!
78 lokalaca preporučuje
Nixta Taqueria
2512 E 12th St
78 lokalaca preporučuje
Award-winning Mexican fare, plenty patio seating!
Local bakery & eatery, craft cocktails, walking distance!
152 lokalaca preporučuje
Sour Duck Market
1814 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
152 lokalaca preporučuje
Local bakery & eatery, craft cocktails, walking distance!
Local butcher shop with incredible take out menu. Get the burger & fries, you won't regret it!
151 lokalaca preporučuje
Salt & Time
1912 E 7th St
151 lokalaca preporučuje
Local butcher shop with incredible take out menu. Get the burger & fries, you won't regret it!
Farm to table fare
381 lokalaca preporučuje
Salty Sow
1917 Manor Rd
381 lokalaca preporučuje
Farm to table fare
Upscale grill for the finer moments
263 lokalaca preporučuje
Dai Due
2406 Manor Rd
263 lokalaca preporučuje
Upscale grill for the finer moments
Best biscuits in house, grab em at the happy hour or as an appetizer before a luxurious dinner
45 lokalaca preporučuje
Fixe Southern House
500 W 5th St
45 lokalaca preporučuje
Best biscuits in house, grab em at the happy hour or as an appetizer before a luxurious dinner
Upscale farm to table small plate fare
374 lokalaca preporučuje
Odd Duck
1201 S Lamar Blvd
374 lokalaca preporučuje
Upscale farm to table small plate fare
Upscale farm to table small plate fare with THE BEST DESSERTS!
397 lokalaca preporučuje
Launderette
2115 Holly St
397 lokalaca preporučuje
Upscale farm to table small plate fare with THE BEST DESSERTS!
Small plate asian smokehouse. Delish!
151 lokalaca preporučuje
Kemuri Tatsu-Ya
2713 E 2nd St
151 lokalaca preporučuje
Small plate asian smokehouse. Delish!
Ramen all day, baby!
502 lokalaca preporučuje
Ramen Tatsu-Ya
1234 S Lamar Blvd
502 lokalaca preporučuje
Ramen all day, baby!
Best value for your money, asian fusion. Get their japchae sweet potato noodles!
75 lokalaca preporučuje
Koriente
621 E 7th St
75 lokalaca preporučuje
Best value for your money, asian fusion. Get their japchae sweet potato noodles!
Open 24/7. Need I say more?
79 lokalaca preporučuje
Voodoo Doughnut - 6th Street
212 E 6th St
79 lokalaca preporučuje
Open 24/7. Need I say more?
Traditional meets modern in this new age Caribbean restaurant. The deserts here are amazing!
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Traditional meets modern in this new age Caribbean restaurant. The deserts here are amazing!
This is our new favorite taco spot.
31 lokalaca preporučuje
Granny's Tacos
1401 E 7th St
31 lokalaca preporučuje
This is our new favorite taco spot.

Neighborhoods

Great neighborhood for shopping, restaurants, and people watching. Austin classics like Allen's boots (cowboy boots and hats!) next to boutiques.
650 lokalaca preporučuje
South Congress
650 lokalaca preporučuje
Great neighborhood for shopping, restaurants, and people watching. Austin classics like Allen's boots (cowboy boots and hats!) next to boutiques.

Sightseeing

Cool off at this natural spring that's open from 5am to 10pm. Late night or sunset swims are truly special here.
2454 lokalaca preporučuje
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 lokalaca preporučuje
Cool off at this natural spring that's open from 5am to 10pm. Late night or sunset swims are truly special here.
Explore the historic UT campus and neighborhood
159 lokalaca preporučuje
University of Texas at Austin
159 lokalaca preporučuje
Explore the historic UT campus and neighborhood
Modern art with a permanent Ellsworth Kelly Austin exhibition.
644 lokalaca preporučuje
Музеј уметности Блантон
200 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
644 lokalaca preporučuje
Modern art with a permanent Ellsworth Kelly Austin exhibition.
Sculpture Garden along Lady Bird Lake
98 lokalaca preporučuje
The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria
3809 W 35th St
98 lokalaca preporučuje
Sculpture Garden along Lady Bird Lake
Downtown annex featuring modern art
173 lokalaca preporučuje
The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
700 Congress Ave
173 lokalaca preporučuje
Downtown annex featuring modern art
Historic pool in downtown Austin
322 lokalaca preporučuje
Deep Eddy Municipal Pool
401 Deep Eddy Ave
322 lokalaca preporučuje
Historic pool in downtown Austin
Collection of small galleries featuring local artists
84 lokalaca preporučuje
Canopy Austin
916 Springdale Rd
84 lokalaca preporučuje
Collection of small galleries featuring local artists

Bars & Brewery

Craft cocktails, truly local Austin hipster vibe
561 lokalaca preporučuje
Whisler's
1816 E 6th St
561 lokalaca preporučuje
Craft cocktails, truly local Austin hipster vibe
Jester King is a craft brewery in Austin, Texas that specializes in beer fermented with wild yeast. It is set on a 200-acre ranch about 18 miles west of Austin. Be sure to check out the goats!
298 lokalaca preporučuje
Jester King
13187 Fitzhugh Rd
298 lokalaca preporučuje
Jester King is a craft brewery in Austin, Texas that specializes in beer fermented with wild yeast. It is set on a 200-acre ranch about 18 miles west of Austin. Be sure to check out the goats!
Great hidden mezcal bar.
49 lokalaca preporučuje
Techo Mezcaleria and Agave Bar
2201 Manor Rd
49 lokalaca preporučuje
Great hidden mezcal bar.
Local brewery with epic tacos!
227 lokalaca preporučuje
Lazarus Brewing Co.
1902 E 6th St
227 lokalaca preporučuje
Local brewery with epic tacos!
Sour beer brewery on the east side
127 lokalaca preporučuje
Blue Owl Brewing
2400 E Cesar Chavez St
127 lokalaca preporučuje
Sour beer brewery on the east side
East side gem with food trucks out back
50 lokalaca preporučuje
La Holly
2500 E 6th St
50 lokalaca preporučuje
East side gem with food trucks out back
Historic dive bar on the east side
291 lokalaca preporučuje
The Liberty
1618 East 6th Street
291 lokalaca preporučuje
Historic dive bar on the east side
Hipster/ biker bar, 10/10 recommend
244 lokalaca preporučuje
Yellow Jacket Social Club
1704 E 5th St
244 lokalaca preporučuje
Hipster/ biker bar, 10/10 recommend
Learn how to two step with free classes at historic White Horse.
672 lokalaca preporučuje
The White Horse
500 Comal St
672 lokalaca preporučuje
Learn how to two step with free classes at historic White Horse.
Chill dive bar
70 lokalaca preporučuje
Grackle
1700 E 6th St
70 lokalaca preporučuje
Chill dive bar
Hipster dive bar
347 lokalaca preporučuje
Violet Crown Social Club
1111 E 6th St
347 lokalaca preporučuje
Hipster dive bar
Gay night club, best times!!
28 lokalaca preporučuje
Oilcan Harry's
211 W 4th St
28 lokalaca preporučuje
Gay night club, best times!!
My favorite bar in Austin. Great cocktails and vibes.
97 lokalaca preporučuje
Nickel City
1133 E 11th St
97 lokalaca preporučuje
My favorite bar in Austin. Great cocktails and vibes.

Excursions

Austin's very own wine country, incredible wines and food. Great for a day trip!
463 lokalaca preporučuje
Fredericksburg
463 lokalaca preporučuje
Austin's very own wine country, incredible wines and food. Great for a day trip!

Hikes / Nature

Climb the ancient dome for amazing Hill Country views
301 lokalaca preporučuje
Enchanted Rock Summit
301 lokalaca preporučuje
Climb the ancient dome for amazing Hill Country views
A 7.25-mile trail that begins at Zilker Park and stretches South/Southwest to "The Hill of Life". It offers swimming holes, small waterfalls and multiple entrances.
531 lokalaca preporučuje
Barton Creek Greenbelt
3755 South Capital of Texas Highway
531 lokalaca preporučuje
A 7.25-mile trail that begins at Zilker Park and stretches South/Southwest to "The Hill of Life". It offers swimming holes, small waterfalls and multiple entrances.
Spend a day hiking, swimming and learning about the European settlers.
376 lokalaca preporučuje
Државни парк Макини Фолс
5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy
376 lokalaca preporučuje
Spend a day hiking, swimming and learning about the European settlers.
Miles of shaded hikes along side a natural creek, perfect to escape the city or get a solid run or bike ride in.
108 lokalaca preporučuje
Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
12138 N Lamar Blvd
108 lokalaca preporučuje
Miles of shaded hikes along side a natural creek, perfect to escape the city or get a solid run or bike ride in.
Beautiful trails along Lady Bird Lake. Perfect for a stroll or run.
959 lokalaca preporučuje
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
959 lokalaca preporučuje
Beautiful trails along Lady Bird Lake. Perfect for a stroll or run.
Well maintained nature center with lots of hikes featuring native plants.
252 lokalaca preporučuje
Центар за дивље цвеће Лејди Берд Џонсон
4801 La Crosse Ave
252 lokalaca preporučuje
Well maintained nature center with lots of hikes featuring native plants.
Historic swimming hole, requires reservation.
588 lokalaca preporučuje
Хамилтон Пул Презерват
24300 Hamilton Pool Rd
588 lokalaca preporučuje
Historic swimming hole, requires reservation.

Barbecue

Hands down best brisket in town. James Beard award winning barbecue. Order before you get into town since they sell out quick.
919 lokalaca preporučuje
Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
919 lokalaca preporučuje
Hands down best brisket in town. James Beard award winning barbecue. Order before you get into town since they sell out quick.
Incredible barbecue, women-owned.
421 lokalaca preporučuje
La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez St
421 lokalaca preporučuje
Incredible barbecue, women-owned.
Beef rib for life!
215 lokalaca preporučuje
Micklethwait Craft Meats
1309 Rosewood Ave
215 lokalaca preporučuje
Beef rib for life!
Beat the crowd and get barbecue all day at this great joint. Brisket is recommended!
372 lokalaca preporučuje
Terry Black's Barbecue
1003 Barton Springs Rd
372 lokalaca preporučuje
Beat the crowd and get barbecue all day at this great joint. Brisket is recommended!
Incredible barbecue in the hill country.
51 lokalaca preporučuje
Salt Lick Cellars
18300 Farm to Market Rd 1826
51 lokalaca preporučuje
Incredible barbecue in the hill country.
Located in the BBQ Capital of Texas! A 40 minute drive southeast of Austin.
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Kreuz Market
619 N Colorado St
25 lokalaca preporučuje
Located in the BBQ Capital of Texas! A 40 minute drive southeast of Austin.
Located in the BBQ Capital of Texas! A 40 minute drive southeast of Austin.
66 lokalaca preporučuje
Black's Barbecue
215 N Main St
66 lokalaca preporučuje
Located in the BBQ Capital of Texas! A 40 minute drive southeast of Austin.