Guidebook for Austin

Erin
Guidebook for Austin

Drinks & Nightlife

Great cocktails and live music right behind our house! Also with Toaster (grilled cheese food truck on the patio) - try the Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup Sandwich!
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Stay Gold
1910 E Cesar Chavez St
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Great cocktails and live music right behind our house! Also with Toaster (grilled cheese food truck on the patio) - try the Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup Sandwich!
Cheap drinks, punk rock karaoke, and pool right behind our house! Home to Arlo's! (vegan food)
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Drinks Lounge
2001 E Cesar Chavez St
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Cheap drinks, punk rock karaoke, and pool right behind our house! Home to Arlo's! (vegan food)
Craft cocktails right behind our house!
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Craftsman
2000 E Cesar Chavez St
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Craft cocktails right behind our house!
Cheap drinks, great bar food, and a huge patio to hang out with your dog a short walk from our house!
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Yellow Jacket Social Club
1704 E 5th St
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Cheap drinks, great bar food, and a huge patio to hang out with your dog a short walk from our house!
Dive bar with cheap drinks, pool, and the original East Side King food truck (try the Brussels sprouts, chicken, or beet fries!)
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The Liberty
1618 East 6th Street
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Dive bar with cheap drinks, pool, and the original East Side King food truck (try the Brussels sprouts, chicken, or beet fries!)
Dive bar with an awesome patio, huge selection of whiskey, and home to Romanouska's Delicatessen food truck - try the strip loin or Ruben!
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Grackle
1700 E 6th St
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Dive bar with an awesome patio, huge selection of whiskey, and home to Romanouska's Delicatessen food truck - try the strip loin or Ruben!
Dive bar with great bloody mary's, and espresso machine, and cool vibes. BYOV (Bring your own vinyl) night on Mondays!
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Rio Rita
1203 Chicon St
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Dive bar with great bloody mary's, and espresso machine, and cool vibes. BYOV (Bring your own vinyl) night on Mondays!
Incredible cocktails, a fun mezcal bar hidden upstairs, and home to East Side King Thai Kun food truck! (Amazing spicy thai food!)
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Whisler's
1816 E 6th St
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Incredible cocktails, a fun mezcal bar hidden upstairs, and home to East Side King Thai Kun food truck! (Amazing spicy thai food!)
Swanky bar with a great atmosphere a block away - pretty good food too!
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Weather Up
1808 E Cesar Chavez St
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Swanky bar with a great atmosphere a block away - pretty good food too!
One of our favorite venues in town - plus, an awesome LBGTQ club with solid DJs, fun dance nights, and great live shows.
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Cheer Up Charlies
900 Red River St
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One of our favorite venues in town - plus, an awesome LBGTQ club with solid DJs, fun dance nights, and great live shows.
Best dive for cheap drinks and big pours downtown
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the side bar
602 E 7th St
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Best dive for cheap drinks and big pours downtown
Great dive bar.
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Shangri-La
1016 E 6th St
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Great dive bar.
#1 dance spot in town (inside and outside dance floors) - just be warned - DO NOT COME HERE SOBER. Trust me. Tuesday nights = TuesGAYZ (awesome)
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Barbarella
611 Red River St
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#1 dance spot in town (inside and outside dance floors) - just be warned - DO NOT COME HERE SOBER. Trust me. Tuesday nights = TuesGAYZ (awesome)
Connected to hotel vegas - usually has dancing on the weekends
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The Volstead Lounge
1500 E 6th St
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Connected to hotel vegas - usually has dancing on the weekends
Western/Texas themed bar with two stepping, live music, cheap drinks, and boatloads of hipsters
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The White Horse
500 Comal St
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Western/Texas themed bar with two stepping, live music, cheap drinks, and boatloads of hipsters

Food Scene

AMAZING pizza and great wine selection just down the street!
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Bufalina Pizza
2215 E Cesar Chavez St
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AMAZING pizza and great wine selection just down the street!
Our favorite coffee shop. Wonderful food, coffee, booze, and a cute atmosphere just down the street!
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Cenote
1010 E Cesar Chavez St
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Our favorite coffee shop. Wonderful food, coffee, booze, and a cute atmosphere just down the street!
Fresh seafood a short walk down the street!
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Mongers
4119 Guadalupe Street
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Fresh seafood a short walk down the street!
New pizza place that we LOVE! Try the Clive and check out their awesome happy hour!
Burn Pizza and Bar
1802 E 6th St
New pizza place that we LOVE! Try the Clive and check out their awesome happy hour!
Best tacos EVER. Gotta try the fish and the migas. Also have great tortas and agua fresca!
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Veracruz All Natural Food Truck
2505 Webberville Road
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Best tacos EVER. Gotta try the fish and the migas. Also have great tortas and agua fresca!
Food truck at the Grackle - AMAZING sandwiches!
**CLOSED**Romanouskas' Delicatessen
1700 E 6th St
Food truck at the Grackle - AMAZING sandwiches!
Swanky atmosphere with a great happy hour, oysters, and short ribs - ask for Tyler! OPEN LATE!
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Ah Sing Den
1100 E 6th St
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Swanky atmosphere with a great happy hour, oysters, and short ribs - ask for Tyler! OPEN LATE!
Yummy mexican food (try the fish tacos!), mimosas, and a chill patio.
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Tamale House East
1707 E 6th St
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Yummy mexican food (try the fish tacos!), mimosas, and a chill patio.
Breakfast! Only open 7-4. Classic diner experience, Austin style.
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Counter Cafe
1914 E 6th St
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Breakfast! Only open 7-4. Classic diner experience, Austin style.
Incredible coffee. No wi-fi here. But they have delicious beer, cheese plates, desserts, and the best cold coffee in town (called the Black & Blue).
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Cuvee Coffee Bar
2000 E 6th St
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Incredible coffee. No wi-fi here. But they have delicious beer, cheese plates, desserts, and the best cold coffee in town (called the Black & Blue).
Incredible BBQ - without the wait!
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Micklethwait Craft Meats
1309 Rosewood Ave
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Incredible BBQ - without the wait!
Amazing BBQ in our backyard! Just be prepared for the lines....
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La Barbecue
2401 E Cesar Chavez St
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Amazing BBQ in our backyard! Just be prepared for the lines....
Best brisket in the world, period. But you will wait half a day to eat it.
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Franklin Barbecue
900 E 11th St
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Best brisket in the world, period. But you will wait half a day to eat it.
One of the best new restaurants in town - and you can walk down Rainey street to all the bars after dinner!
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Emmer & Rye
51 Rainey St
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One of the best new restaurants in town - and you can walk down Rainey street to all the bars after dinner!
One of our favorite spots to stop for a mid afternoon snack/drink
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Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E 11th St
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One of our favorite spots to stop for a mid afternoon snack/drink
Cocktails and a cute atmosphere with a FULL MENU UNTIL 2AM!!!
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Justine's
4710 E 5th St
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Cocktails and a cute atmosphere with a FULL MENU UNTIL 2AM!!!
Best NY style pizza in town
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Home Slice Pizza
1415 S Congress Ave
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Best NY style pizza in town
Incredible Ramen. Try the spicy miso!
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Daruma Ramen
5301 Airport Boulevard
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Incredible Ramen. Try the spicy miso!
Incredible burgers with amazing fries that you can dip in truffle aioli or chili con queso and BEEEEER and shakes...the list goes on...
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Hopdoddy Burger Bar
1400 S Congress Ave
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Incredible burgers with amazing fries that you can dip in truffle aioli or chili con queso and BEEEEER and shakes...the list goes on...
Great burgers.
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El Sapo
900 West 10th Street
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Great burgers.

Essentials

Best corner store EVER. Craft beer, specialty sweets and snacks, local ice creams, and the nicest guys in town! Open until 12am
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East 1st Grocery
1811 E Cesar Chavez St
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Best corner store EVER. Craft beer, specialty sweets and snacks, local ice creams, and the nicest guys in town! Open until 12am
This place has EVERYTHING. An east side gem. Specialty groceries, food, booze, a patio, and a great atmosphere. Fun to grab a bite on the go, or stop and have a few beers. OPEN UNTIL 12AM!
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Quickie Pickie
2027 E Cesar Chavez St
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This place has EVERYTHING. An east side gem. Specialty groceries, food, booze, a patio, and a great atmosphere. Fun to grab a bite on the go, or stop and have a few beers. OPEN UNTIL 12AM!

Arts & Culture

Great spot to check out touring bands and good local music
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Mohawk Austin
912 Red River St
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Great spot to check out touring bands and good local music
Great spot to check out touring bands and good local music
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The Sidewinder
715 Red River Street
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Great spot to check out touring bands and good local music
Chill dive bar to catch local bands
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Beerland
711 Red River St
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Chill dive bar to catch local bands
Chill dive bar to catch local bands
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HOTEL VEGAS
1502 E 6th St
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Chill dive bar to catch local bands

Everything Else

In case you need a little relaxation....donation based yoga classes all day every day - minimum donation is only $5 cash!
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Practice Yoga Austin
1103 E 6th St
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In case you need a little relaxation....donation based yoga classes all day every day - minimum donation is only $5 cash!