Guidebook for Austin

Michael
Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

If you spend a day in the hill country, you MUST go here for dinner.
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Pieous
166 Hargraves Dr
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If you spend a day in the hill country, you MUST go here for dinner.
Out in the middle of nowhere, but unique and pretty damn awesome. Delicious beer (mostly sour), homemade pizza that is really worth it, and a tour that is as informative as it is delicious. There are plenty of breweries in town--this is the most interesting.
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Jester King
13187 Fitzhugh Rd
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Out in the middle of nowhere, but unique and pretty damn awesome. Delicious beer (mostly sour), homemade pizza that is really worth it, and a tour that is as informative as it is delicious. There are plenty of breweries in town--this is the most interesting.
Nice coffeeshop. Spectacular views.
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Mozart's Coffee Roasters
3825 Lake Austin Blvd
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Nice coffeeshop. Spectacular views.
Solid sushi. Reverse happy hour. Get the "Out of Control" roll.
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Xian Sushi and Noodle
1801 E 51st St
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Solid sushi. Reverse happy hour. Get the "Out of Control" roll.
Also fantastic barbecue, get it right before going to Hops and Grain.
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John Mueller Meat Co
2500 E 6th St
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Also fantastic barbecue, get it right before going to Hops and Grain.
The best barbecue that doesn't require a 4 hour long Franklins line.
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Micklethwait Craft Meats
1309 Rosewood Ave
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The best barbecue that doesn't require a 4 hour long Franklins line.
My girlfriend and I save this place for all the special occasions. Small plates. Brussel sprouts and short rib are absolute musts.
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The Hightower
1209 E 7th St
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My girlfriend and I save this place for all the special occasions. Small plates. Brussel sprouts and short rib are absolute musts.
Upscale butcher's shop and restaurant.
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Salt & Time
1912 E 7th St
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Upscale butcher's shop and restaurant.
My actual favorite taco place in the city. Mostly outdoor seating--don't go when it's too hot.
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Paco's Tacos
1304 E 51st St
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My actual favorite taco place in the city. Mostly outdoor seating--don't go when it's too hot.
Smoothies. World's best hangover cure. Also can be consumed if you're not hungover, and not half bad.
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JuiceLand
1625 Barton Springs Rd
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Smoothies. World's best hangover cure. Also can be consumed if you're not hungover, and not half bad.
Cajun food, real cool atmosphere.
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Sawyer & Co
4827 E Cesar Chavez St
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Cajun food, real cool atmosphere.
Only place in town with fresh, homemade bagels. And real NYC style iced coffee. Trust me--I'm a New Yorker.
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Rockstar Bagels
1900 Rosewood Ave
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Only place in town with fresh, homemade bagels. And real NYC style iced coffee. Trust me--I'm a New Yorker.
Cool, bizarre, Asian-themed coffeeshop.
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Sa-Tén
916 Springdale Rd
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Cool, bizarre, Asian-themed coffeeshop.
AMAZING sandwiches. You didn't think sandwiches could be this good before you go to Gourmands.
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Gourmands
2316 Webberville Rd
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AMAZING sandwiches. You didn't think sandwiches could be this good before you go to Gourmands.
Most people will tell you this is the best taco in town. It's likely true.
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Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st St
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Most people will tell you this is the best taco in town. It's likely true.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cool beergarden, great outdoor and indoor space in a 150-year old building. Puts you right in the middle of downtown.
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Easy Tiger
1501 E 7th St
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Cool beergarden, great outdoor and indoor space in a 150-year old building. Puts you right in the middle of downtown.
This is where you go if you want your night to be insane.
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Barbarella
611 Red River St
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This is where you go if you want your night to be insane.
Specializes in sours, which I love but some really don't. $15 for a flight, totally worth it.
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Blue Owl Brewing
2400 E Cesar Chavez St
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Specializes in sours, which I love but some really don't. $15 for a flight, totally worth it.
Great brewery, they brew my favorite porter in town.
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Hops & Grain Bira İmalathanesi
507 Calles St
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Great brewery, they brew my favorite porter in town.
Such a cool old bar. Best old fashioned. Often has a great band playing.
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Whisler's
1816 E 6th St
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Such a cool old bar. Best old fashioned. Often has a great band playing.
Get your two-step on, or go see a big-name band like Nathaniel Rateliffe.
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Historic Scoot Inn
1308 E 4th St
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Get your two-step on, or go see a big-name band like Nathaniel Rateliffe.

Sightseeing

Weird, awesome, cool shops. Allen's Boots is the most Texan place you could ever go.
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Güney Kongre Caddesi
South Congress Avenue
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Weird, awesome, cool shops. Allen's Boots is the most Texan place you could ever go.
The epitome of Austin. A bunch of places that look like they're falling apart, but sweet on the inside.
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East 6th Street
East 6th Street
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The epitome of Austin. A bunch of places that look like they're falling apart, but sweet on the inside.
It's where I work, so I don't find it particularly special, but so much of what happens in this city is directly tied to the place, and the campus is a really nice walk.
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Teksas Üniversitesi Austin
2515 Speedway
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It's where I work, so I don't find it particularly special, but so much of what happens in this city is directly tied to the place, and the campus is a really nice walk.
Despite what often goes on in there, the building is fantastic and worth an hour or two to walk the grounds. Everyone's welcome and it's free to enter.
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Texas Senate
1200 Congress Ave
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Despite what often goes on in there, the building is fantastic and worth an hour or two to walk the grounds. Everyone's welcome and it's free to enter.

Parks & Nature

Best gym there is. Clean, comfortable, massive indoor space with really great routes for pretty much anyone.
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Austin Bouldering Project
979 Springdale Rd
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Best gym there is. Clean, comfortable, massive indoor space with really great routes for pretty much anyone.
A hidden gem. Great for swimming, and the drive to and from is set in really, really beautiful country.
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Emma Long Metropolitan Parkı
1600 City Park Road
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A hidden gem. Great for swimming, and the drive to and from is set in really, really beautiful country.
One of the best swimming holes in the world. Collapsed cave and a 3 mile hiking trail. Requires reservations--google it.
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Hamilton Havuzu Koruma
24300 Hamilton Pool Rd
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One of the best swimming holes in the world. Collapsed cave and a 3 mile hiking trail. Requires reservations--google it.
8 mile trail that ends at Barton Springs. Get all sweaty and then jump in the pool--there's no better way to do it.
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Barton Creek Greenbelt Trailhead
Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail
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8 mile trail that ends at Barton Springs. Get all sweaty and then jump in the pool--there's no better way to do it.
Best spot to get a glimpse of TX Hill Country landscapes. Amazingly gargantuan houses, too.
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Mount Bonnell
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Best spot to get a glimpse of TX Hill Country landscapes. Amazingly gargantuan houses, too.
Vast ranch with great hiking routes through creeks and hills in the hill country. If you've never been out here, this is the epitome of Hill Country landscape. Hidden gem. Best known for rock climbing routes that hang over the Pedernales River.
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Milton Reimers Ranch Park
23610 Hamilton Pool Rd
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Vast ranch with great hiking routes through creeks and hills in the hill country. If you've never been out here, this is the epitome of Hill Country landscape. Hidden gem. Best known for rock climbing routes that hang over the Pedernales River.

Arts & Culture

A park, a pool, a natural spring, a community, everything all in one. I've been told no visit to Austin is complete without getting baptized by the waters of Barton Springs.
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
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A park, a pool, a natural spring, a community, everything all in one. I've been told no visit to Austin is complete without getting baptized by the waters of Barton Springs.
Don't know where else you would find a place like this. Giant old ruins of a construction site that are professional graffiti'd every day. Walkable to Zilker.
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Castle Hill'deki Graffiti Parkı
1008 Baylor St
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Don't know where else you would find a place like this. Giant old ruins of a construction site that are professional graffiti'd every day. Walkable to Zilker.
I love the 60s, and this is a great museum that really well explains the 60s.
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LBJ Başkanlık Kütüphanesi
2313 Red River St
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I love the 60s, and this is a great museum that really well explains the 60s.
Surprisingly good art collection at UT. Students cheap, UT students free.
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The Blanton Museum of Art
200 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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Surprisingly good art collection at UT. Students cheap, UT students free.

Essentials

I wouldn't survive without this place. Also has a nice cafe with good local food and beer.
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H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
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I wouldn't survive without this place. Also has a nice cafe with good local food and beer.