Food Scene
Try the Summer Moon for an amazing coffee drink on a cold day (don't do it lactose-free it's just not the same!). Try the Winter Moon on a hot day :)
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Summer Moon Coffee
3115 S 1st StTry the Summer Moon for an amazing coffee drink on a cold day (don't do it lactose-free it's just not the same!). Try the Winter Moon on a hot day :)
Iconic Austin place. Chill, try the Iced Turbo or Belgian Bomber. Also a good spot to just work on stuff if you need to.
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Jo's Coffee
1300 S Congress AveIconic Austin place. Chill, try the Iced Turbo or Belgian Bomber. Also a good spot to just work on stuff if you need to.
On the little shadier side of town, but so worth it! They can customize your food any which way you like and it's probably the most affordable and quick Asian food you can find Downtown :)
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Koriente
621 E 7th StOn the little shadier side of town, but so worth it! They can customize your food any which way you like and it's probably the most affordable and quick Asian food you can find Downtown :)
TRY TO GO BEFORE 8PM. You can avoid the queues! Especially since you live some minutes walk away! Ask for a strawberry chocolate mixed milkshake and an ahi-tuna burger well done for you sushi lovers, if you just want something exotic-tasting try the K-Town Belly! Add a little extra to get gluten-free (DELICIOUS) bread!
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Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress AveTRY TO GO BEFORE 8PM. You can avoid the queues! Especially since you live some minutes walk away! Ask for a strawberry chocolate mixed milkshake and an ahi-tuna burger well done for you sushi lovers, if you just want something exotic-tasting try the K-Town Belly! Add a little extra to get gluten-free (DELICIOUS) bread!
Western-style ramen (read: saltier than in Tokyo). Delicious Asian food and they even sell Karupisu for those who miss that whenever they're in the US. Although here it's called Calpico.
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Ramen Tatsu-Ya
1234 S Lamar BlvdWestern-style ramen (read: saltier than in Tokyo). Delicious Asian food and they even sell Karupisu for those who miss that whenever they're in the US. Although here it's called Calpico.
Sit on a swing, order two different flavor mochi and other sushi favorites!
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Lucky Robot
1303 S Congress AveSit on a swing, order two different flavor mochi and other sushi favorites!
Iconically Austin! Try the migas and don't hesitate to ask them what they'd recommend! They know their tacos!!!
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Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StIconically Austin! Try the migas and don't hesitate to ask them what they'd recommend! They know their tacos!!!
Everything Else
Try out bouldering, take a yoga class, or an ab class or just go the gym or hang out on the upper level and just work on your stuff! If you have good taste in music, you'll also be Shazaming every other song here.
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Austin Bouldering Project
979 Springdale RdTry out bouldering, take a yoga class, or an ab class or just go the gym or hang out on the upper level and just work on your stuff! If you have good taste in music, you'll also be Shazaming every other song here.
Master Pancake and Quote-Along screenings + the boozey milkshakes make this place the iconic movie theatre of Austin.
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas
320 E 6th StMaster Pancake and Quote-Along screenings + the boozey milkshakes make this place the iconic movie theatre of Austin.
Sightseeing
Zilker Park Boat Rentals
2101 Andrew Zilker RdRent a boat - why not?
Various animals that have been saved from zoos and other places! There are discounts on Groupon if you're into that :)
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Austin Zoo
10808 Rawhide TrailVarious animals that have been saved from zoos and other places! There are discounts on Groupon if you're into that :)
Rent a canoe or a kayak and be your own Pocahontas on the Colorado river!
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Texas Rowing Center
1541 W Cesar Chavez StRent a canoe or a kayak and be your own Pocahontas on the Colorado river!
Essentials
Vegan stuff, gluten-free stuff, , lactose-free ice cream, Austin-made stuff - all sold by the wonderful Peggy!
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FARM TO MARKET GROCERY
1718 S Congress AveVegan stuff, gluten-free stuff, , lactose-free ice cream, Austin-made stuff - all sold by the wonderful Peggy!
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdThe closes bigger grocery store to South Congress Avenue.
Shopping
If you're into vintage stuff, this is the place for you! So many things to look at it's disorienting and you can't figure out what to buy! Good luck shopping here, otherwise have fun just window shopping!
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Uncommon Objects
1602 Fort View RdIf you're into vintage stuff, this is the place for you! So many things to look at it's disorienting and you can't figure out what to buy! Good luck shopping here, otherwise have fun just window shopping!
THE BEST ICE CREAM COMPANY IN TOWN. It's not quite as well-known as Amy's... yet. But it is so, so, so much better!
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Lick Honest Ice Creams
1100 S Lamar BlvdTHE BEST ICE CREAM COMPANY IN TOWN. It's not quite as well-known as Amy's... yet. But it is so, so, so much better!
Arts & Culture
Various levels of hilarious, not-so hilarious, normal and really weird comedy Thu-Sun! Try the chocolate milkshake with an espresso shot at the coffee shop!
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The Hideout Theatre
617 Congress AveVarious levels of hilarious, not-so hilarious, normal and really weird comedy Thu-Sun! Try the chocolate milkshake with an espresso shot at the coffee shop!