Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

High-end sushi restaurant nearby! Walk to dinner, sit outside on the upstairs patio and stroll home across the 29th street bridge back to Harris Blvd.
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Musashino Sushi Dokoro
2905 San Gabriel St
47 yerel halk öneriyor
High-end sushi restaurant nearby! Walk to dinner, sit outside on the upstairs patio and stroll home across the 29th street bridge back to Harris Blvd.
Incredible coffee, croissants and bread within walking distance from A la Belle Vie. Fabulous breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a French flair!
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Texas French Bread
2900 Rio Grande St
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Incredible coffee, croissants and bread within walking distance from A la Belle Vie. Fabulous breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a French flair!
Authentic Tex-Mex! Locally-owned!
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Santa Rita Cantina
1206 W 38th St
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Authentic Tex-Mex! Locally-owned!
Great BBQ!
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Freedmen's
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Great BBQ!
Great Burgers! Fast!
302 yerel halk öneriyor
P. Terry's Burger Stand
404 S Lamar Blvd
302 yerel halk öneriyor
Great Burgers! Fast!
Great brasserie dinner spot. You will go back again and again just for the slice of homemade coconut cake at the end. Visit with owner Eddie Bernal and learn Austin insider info!
17 yerel halk öneriyor
34th Street Cafe
1005 W 34th St
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Great brasserie dinner spot. You will go back again and again just for the slice of homemade coconut cake at the end. Visit with owner Eddie Bernal and learn Austin insider info!
All day service! Beautiful garden seating. Daily baked out of this world chocolate chip cookies!
35 yerel halk öneriyor
Tiny Boxwoods Austin
1503 W 35th St
35 yerel halk öneriyor
All day service! Beautiful garden seating. Daily baked out of this world chocolate chip cookies!
High-end Italian food! Sunday is Italian family style fare.
64 yerel halk öneriyor
Olive & June
3411 Glenview Ave
64 yerel halk öneriyor
High-end Italian food! Sunday is Italian family style fare.
Great pizza!
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Brick Oven on 35th
1608 W 35th St
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Great pizza!
Best local gelato company in Austin!
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Teo Espresso, Gelato, and Bella Vita
1206 W 38th St
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Best local gelato company in Austin!
The original Kerbey Lane Cafe in an old house on - where else - Kerbey Lane. All-day breakfast! Within walking distance. Go early on Sunday mornings or enjoy people watching if you like waiting awhile. The pancakes are worth the wait!
144 yerel halk öneriyor
Kerbey Lane Cafe - Central
3704 Kerbey Ln
144 yerel halk öneriyor
The original Kerbey Lane Cafe in an old house on - where else - Kerbey Lane. All-day breakfast! Within walking distance. Go early on Sunday mornings or enjoy people watching if you like waiting awhile. The pancakes are worth the wait!
One of Austin's best rated gastronomic experiences is a five minute drive to Clarksville (20 minutes walking if you want to pass by some of the oldest and most lovely homes in old Austin).
183 yerel halk öneriyor
Jeffrey's
1204 W Lynn St
183 yerel halk öneriyor
One of Austin's best rated gastronomic experiences is a five minute drive to Clarksville (20 minutes walking if you want to pass by some of the oldest and most lovely homes in old Austin).
Quant neighborhood dinner bistro!
99 yerel halk öneriyor
Cipollina
1213 W Lynn St
99 yerel halk öneriyor
Quant neighborhood dinner bistro!
Five star gastronomic experience. Tyson Cole's sister to Uchi. Lovely for special occasion dining and people watching. Try the chef's tasting menu. Reservations are a must!
309 yerel halk öneriyor
Uchiko
4200 N Lamar Blvd
309 yerel halk öneriyor
Five star gastronomic experience. Tyson Cole's sister to Uchi. Lovely for special occasion dining and people watching. Try the chef's tasting menu. Reservations are a must!
A local favorite. Sit on the porch and enjoy great coffee and organic, fresh breakfast items in nearby Clarksville
122 yerel halk öneriyor
Galaxy Cafe West Lynn
1000 W Lynn St
122 yerel halk öneriyor
A local favorite. Sit on the porch and enjoy great coffee and organic, fresh breakfast items in nearby Clarksville
Beautiful, quaint, delicious and relaxing farm to table, gourmet food and drink in an old house in Clarksville.
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Josephine House
1601 Waterston Ave
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful, quaint, delicious and relaxing farm to table, gourmet food and drink in an old house in Clarksville.
Crab cake benedict in a tiny diner. Fabulous breakfast - go early to beat the line!
211 yerel halk öneriyor
Counter Cafe
1914 E 6th St
211 yerel halk öneriyor
Crab cake benedict in a tiny diner. Fabulous breakfast - go early to beat the line!
Farm to table 24 hour diner. Local eats and all day/all night breakfast. Great french press and the best milkshakes in town - try the banana cinnamon or chocolate cherry!
238 yerel halk öneriyor
24 Diner
600 N Lamar Blvd
238 yerel halk öneriyor
Farm to table 24 hour diner. Local eats and all day/all night breakfast. Great french press and the best milkshakes in town - try the banana cinnamon or chocolate cherry!
Secret spot along beautiful winding roads in the City limits. Cafe on the lake - enjoy delicious hamburgers along the lake, watch the boats and birds, and share your fries with the giant fish and turtles which come up to the docks to feed. Secret spot not to be missed on a sunny day!
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Ski Shores Cafe
2905 Pearce Rd
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Secret spot along beautiful winding roads in the City limits. Cafe on the lake - enjoy delicious hamburgers along the lake, watch the boats and birds, and share your fries with the giant fish and turtles which come up to the docks to feed. Secret spot not to be missed on a sunny day!
Stroll 2nd Street District and stop in at Le Politique for late night French food, or pop into the French bakery mid-day while shopping in the great shops along 2nd street in the middle of tall the new downtown high rises. Easy Uber ride or inexpensive parking in the City Hall parking garage.
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Le Politique
110 San Antonio St
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Stroll 2nd Street District and stop in at Le Politique for late night French food, or pop into the French bakery mid-day while shopping in the great shops along 2nd street in the middle of tall the new downtown high rises. Easy Uber ride or inexpensive parking in the City Hall parking garage.
Breakfast!!
214 yerel halk öneriyor
Snooze an AM Eatery
1700 S Lamar Blvd
214 yerel halk öneriyor
Breakfast!!
Best coffee shop for local neighborhood vibe, people watching and enjoying sitting outside.
342 yerel halk öneriyor
Caffe Medici
1101 W Lynn St
342 yerel halk öneriyor
Best coffee shop for local neighborhood vibe, people watching and enjoying sitting outside.
Great coffee by the lake. Can't miss Christmas lights and year round outdoor deck for can't miss coffee spot. Great wifi and study spot.
371 yerel halk öneriyor
Mozart's Coffee Roasters
3825 Lake Austin Blvd
371 yerel halk öneriyor
Great coffee by the lake. Can't miss Christmas lights and year round outdoor deck for can't miss coffee spot. Great wifi and study spot.
Best local eatery for breakfast tacos (lunch too!) Try them all - you can't go wrong ever!
247 yerel halk öneriyor
Tacodeli
4200 N Lamar Blvd
247 yerel halk öneriyor
Best local eatery for breakfast tacos (lunch too!) Try them all - you can't go wrong ever!

Shopping

The Garden Room, Anderson's Coffee, The Menagerie, Russel's, Santa Fe Optical, Quick Eye Blow-Dry Bar.
Jefferson Square Shopping Center
1601 W 38th St
The Garden Room, Anderson's Coffee, The Menagerie, Russel's, Santa Fe Optical, Quick Eye Blow-Dry Bar.
Anything from food-hardware! Great chocolate counter! Locally owned!
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Breed & Company
718 W 29th St
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Anything from food-hardware! Great chocolate counter! Locally owned!
26 Doors Shopping Center; quaint stores such as Adelante, great Tex-Mex at Santa Rita Cantina, and Teo's Gelato
West 38th Street
West 38th Street
26 Doors Shopping Center; quaint stores such as Adelante, great Tex-Mex at Santa Rita Cantina, and Teo's Gelato
Within walking distance, quaint gift shops, clothing stores such as Valentine's Too
Kerbey Lane Village
1515 W 35th St
Within walking distance, quaint gift shops, clothing stores such as Valentine's Too
Iconic cutting edge fashion!
27 yerel halk öneriyor
ByGeorge
524 N Lamar Blvd
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Iconic cutting edge fashion!
Unusual finds, incredible style!
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Kick Pleat
624 N Lamar Blvd
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Unusual finds, incredible style!
Austin favorite for hiking and outdoor gear. Also, great selection of kids' clothes and unique toys.
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Whole Earth Provision Co.
1014 N Lamar Blvd
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Austin favorite for hiking and outdoor gear. Also, great selection of kids' clothes and unique toys.

Arts & Culture

Site of a 1916 Italian villa maintained as a nature preserve and contemporary art museum on Lake Austin. Take photos with the resident peacocks!
173 yerel halk öneriyor
The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
700 Congress Ave
173 yerel halk öneriyor
Site of a 1916 Italian villa maintained as a nature preserve and contemporary art museum on Lake Austin. Take photos with the resident peacocks!
593 yerel halk öneriyor
Bullock Texas Devlet Tarihi Müzesi
1800 Congress Ave
593 yerel halk öneriyor
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Wally Workman Gallery
1202 W 6th St
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Artworks
1214 W 6th St
Extraordinary venue home of the 100 yr old Austin Symphony, Austin Ballet, Opera, and ongoing roster of plays, live musical and artistic performances. Plus, one of the best views of downtown at night on the outdoor plaza.
167 yerel halk öneriyor
The Long Center for the Performing Arts
701 W Riverside Dr
167 yerel halk öneriyor
Extraordinary venue home of the 100 yr old Austin Symphony, Austin Ballet, Opera, and ongoing roster of plays, live musical and artistic performances. Plus, one of the best views of downtown at night on the outdoor plaza.
The best in local theater!
149 yerel halk öneriyor
Zach Tiyatrosu
202 S Lamar Blvd
149 yerel halk öneriyor
The best in local theater!
Laugh until your sides split! It's like a local SNL, but Austin weirder. This comic revue has been ongoing and on the scene on E. 6th street for 30 years or more. Get tickets ahead of time. Can't miss!
153 yerel halk öneriyor
Esther'in Follies'leri
525 E 6th St
153 yerel halk öneriyor
Laugh until your sides split! It's like a local SNL, but Austin weirder. This comic revue has been ongoing and on the scene on E. 6th street for 30 years or more. Get tickets ahead of time. Can't miss!
Step back into history at this incredible LBL Presidential Library on the grounds of the University of Texas. The exhibits are wonderfully curated.
240 yerel halk öneriyor
LBJ Başkanlık Kütüphanesi
2313 Red River St
240 yerel halk öneriyor
Step back into history at this incredible LBL Presidential Library on the grounds of the University of Texas. The exhibits are wonderfully curated.
One of the largest global collections of Central American art. Afterwards, stroll the grounds of the University of Texas.
644 yerel halk öneriyor
The Blanton Museum of Art
200 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
644 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the largest global collections of Central American art. Afterwards, stroll the grounds of the University of Texas.

Sightseeing

Hike up to the highest point in Austin! Short walk up the stairs will give you the opportunity to take in some of the best views in Austin overlooking the hills and Lake Austin. Not to be missed!
1082 yerel halk öneriyor
Mount Bonnell
1082 yerel halk öneriyor
Hike up to the highest point in Austin! Short walk up the stairs will give you the opportunity to take in some of the best views in Austin overlooking the hills and Lake Austin. Not to be missed!
Taller than the U.S. Capitol. Wander the grounds in the shadow of the pink granite Texas Capitol. Cross the street to enjoy the old Southern charm of the Texas Governor's mansion. Finish your Texas history tour with a visit to the Bullock museum and learn about the dozens of cultures and nationalities that have explored and settled Texas.
1119 yerel halk öneriyor
Texas Senate
1200 Congress Ave
1119 yerel halk öneriyor
Taller than the U.S. Capitol. Wander the grounds in the shadow of the pink granite Texas Capitol. Cross the street to enjoy the old Southern charm of the Texas Governor's mansion. Finish your Texas history tour with a visit to the Bullock museum and learn about the dozens of cultures and nationalities that have explored and settled Texas.
The shopping is fabulous. The sightseeing even better. Don't miss Allen's Boots, the original Joe's coffee chop with the "I Love You So Much" mural, Amy's ice cream, Guero's taco bar, the San Jose Hotel, the Continental Club, South Congress Cafe, Home Slice Pizza, and dozens of shops to poke around in. Go earlier in the day to beat the crowds.
650 yerel halk öneriyor
South Congress
650 yerel halk öneriyor
The shopping is fabulous. The sightseeing even better. Don't miss Allen's Boots, the original Joe's coffee chop with the "I Love You So Much" mural, Amy's ice cream, Guero's taco bar, the San Jose Hotel, the Continental Club, South Congress Cafe, Home Slice Pizza, and dozens of shops to poke around in. Go earlier in the day to beat the crowds.
Gorgeous campus. Stroll (and maybe reminisce or discover)?
159 yerel halk öneriyor
Austin Teksas Üniversitesi
159 yerel halk öneriyor
Gorgeous campus. Stroll (and maybe reminisce or discover)?

Drinks & Nightlife

The Austin original honky tonk for two stepping'!
478 yerel halk öneriyor
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar Blvd
478 yerel halk öneriyor
The Austin original honky tonk for two stepping'!
815 yerel halk öneriyor
The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress Ave
815 yerel halk öneriyor
Stephen F's Bar & Terrace
701 Congress Ave
Great people watching in the 2nd street district. Try the jalapeño lemonade and homemade charcuterie.
78 yerel halk öneriyor
W Austin
200 Lavaca St
78 yerel halk öneriyor
Great people watching in the 2nd street district. Try the jalapeño lemonade and homemade charcuterie.
The place for incredible food and drinks, strolling along Lady Bird Lake, bat watching and celebrity sightings. No kidding, we have seen Sting, Tom Petty, Taye Diggs, Dennis Quaid, Rand Paul, violinist Joshua Bell, numerous politicians, writers, etc. in both the Lobby Lounge and Trio restaurant. It's THE place to see and be seen.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
98 San Jacinto Blvd
19 yerel halk öneriyor
The place for incredible food and drinks, strolling along Lady Bird Lake, bat watching and celebrity sightings. No kidding, we have seen Sting, Tom Petty, Taye Diggs, Dennis Quaid, Rand Paul, violinist Joshua Bell, numerous politicians, writers, etc. in both the Lobby Lounge and Trio restaurant. It's THE place to see and be seen.

Entertainment & Activities

The iconic Alamo; from first run movies to quirky showings and premieres. Great menu to eat and drink during the move. This is the one local movie theater chain in town that everyone loves to go to. Truly a home grown experience.
770 yerel halk öneriyor
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd
770 yerel halk öneriyor
The iconic Alamo; from first run movies to quirky showings and premieres. Great menu to eat and drink during the move. This is the one local movie theater chain in town that everyone loves to go to. Truly a home grown experience.

Parks & Nature

Festivals all the time!
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Zilker Park
2207 Barton Springs Rd
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Festivals all the time!
Within walking distance from the house along the Shoal Creek Trail. Great park for picnicking and lazing under the 100+ yr old oak trees! The iconic Eeyore's Birthday Party is held here every year.
100 yerel halk öneriyor
Pease District Park
1100 Kingsbury St
100 yerel halk öneriyor
Within walking distance from the house along the Shoal Creek Trail. Great park for picnicking and lazing under the 100+ yr old oak trees! The iconic Eeyore's Birthday Party is held here every year.
Right down the street! walk down Westover, turn right on Woolridge and then veer immediate left on Claire to the bottom of the hill. Go left or right, you can't go wrong on this paved hike and bike trail along Shoal Creek! If you're up for a long hike or bike ride, go right and it takes you all the way into downtown and passes Pease Park, the flagship Whole Foods and dead ends at the new City of Austin library.
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Shoal Creek Greenbelt
2600 North Lamar Boulevard
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Right down the street! walk down Westover, turn right on Woolridge and then veer immediate left on Claire to the bottom of the hill. Go left or right, you can't go wrong on this paved hike and bike trail along Shoal Creek! If you're up for a long hike or bike ride, go right and it takes you all the way into downtown and passes Pease Park, the flagship Whole Foods and dead ends at the new City of Austin library.
The views from the cliff overlooking Lake Austin and Pennybacker Bridge are not to be missed on this easy hike about 10 minutes drive.
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Pennybacker Köprüsü Manzarası
North Capital of Texas Highway
63 yerel halk öneriyor
The views from the cliff overlooking Lake Austin and Pennybacker Bridge are not to be missed on this easy hike about 10 minutes drive.
Enjoy a beautiful hike and incredible view of Westlake Hills and downtown Austin. Easy to get to, but feels like another world.
48 yerel halk öneriyor
Vahşi Doğa Koruma Havzası
805 N Capital of Texas Hwy
48 yerel halk öneriyor
Enjoy a beautiful hike and incredible view of Westlake Hills and downtown Austin. Easy to get to, but feels like another world.
Go rent a kayak or paddle board and enjoy Lady Bird Lake!
148 yerel halk öneriyor
Rowing Dock
2418 Stratford Dr
148 yerel halk öneriyor
Go rent a kayak or paddle board and enjoy Lady Bird Lake!
Learn all about native flowers and plants at this gorgeous outdoor center named after our First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson who pioneered wildflower plantings all over the State along the highways.
252 yerel halk öneriyor
Lady Bird Johnson Yaban Çiçeği Merkezi
4801 La Crosse Ave
252 yerel halk öneriyor
Learn all about native flowers and plants at this gorgeous outdoor center named after our First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson who pioneered wildflower plantings all over the State along the highways.
Wonderful walking loop at the far end of Lady Bird Lake near Longhorn Dam. Hard to believe you're in the City when you enjoy the beauty on the lake.
Red Bud Isle Trail
Red Bud Isle Trail
Wonderful walking loop at the far end of Lady Bird Lake near Longhorn Dam. Hard to believe you're in the City when you enjoy the beauty on the lake.
Spring fed swimming pool - the original! Year round swimming. Take the polar bear plunge in the winter!
2454 yerel halk öneriyor
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
2454 yerel halk öneriyor
Spring fed swimming pool - the original! Year round swimming. Take the polar bear plunge in the winter!