Guidebook for Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
The Dogwood
715 W 6th StLocal bar downtown where myself and a roommate works
Lustre Pearl East
114 Linden StFun, low-key bar hidden away downtown
Great bar to represent Austin. Local beer, rooftop drinking, and mustaches to match
37 locals recommend
HandleBar
121 E 5th StGreat bar to represent Austin. Local beer, rooftop drinking, and mustaches to match
Elephant Room
315 Congress Avefun jazz bar right below swifts attic
Food Scene
Doc's Motorworks
1123 South Congress Avenuegreat outdoor eating in the middle of south congress
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress AveBest burgers we've found in Austin
Hula Hut
3825 Lake Austin BlvdFun restaurant on the lake with fairly decent food
Swift's Attic
315 Congress Avegreat hidden restaurant with high end food and low end prices
great after-drinking breakfast. Get the Don Juan, it's something like 4 dollars
281 locals recommend
Juan in a Million
2300 E Cesar Chavez Stgreat after-drinking breakfast. Get the Don Juan, it's something like 4 dollars
Everything Else
Great place to eat and see a movie while still staying downtown
228 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas
320 E 6th StGreat place to eat and see a movie while still staying downtown
Sightseeing
Barton Creek Greenbelt
3755 South Capital of Texas HighwayGreat hiking, especially in the warmer months
Covert Park at Mount Bonnell
3800 Mt Bonnell RdNice overlook of Lake Austin