Guidebook for Austin
Essentials
You can pick up groceries or eat there. Different cuisine islands. Their brisket wrap is wonderful and affordable(less than $4). There may be free music. They are open until 11pm now.
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Whole Foods Market
You can pick up groceries or eat there. Different cuisine islands. Their brisket wrap is wonderful and affordable(less than $4). There may be free music. They are open until 11pm now.
Further back in the neighborhood, but it is a pretty walk there. If you want a basic market & want to avoid the Whole Foods mobs, this is your place. Friendly, produce, beer, wine & deli.
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Fresh Plus Grocery
Further back in the neighborhood, but it is a pretty walk there. If you want a basic market & want to avoid the Whole Foods mobs, this is your place. Friendly, produce, beer, wine & deli.
Shopping
BookPeople
Great locally owned bookstore. they have a small cafe'. They close at 11pm.
Farmer's Market on Saturdays (fantastic food, try DAI DUE) and a lovely small park to rest and hang out.
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Farmer's Market on Saturdays (fantastic food, try DAI DUE) and a lovely small park to rest and hang out.
Old locally owned pharmacy. Aside from the CVS on Congress, this is the closest Pharmacy within walking distance. They have a soda fountain & grill in the back.
Nau's Enfield Drug
Old locally owned pharmacy. Aside from the CVS on Congress, this is the closest Pharmacy within walking distance. They have a soda fountain & grill in the back.
7-Eleven
24 Hour Convenience Store
Food Scene
Rounders
Good pizza. Great music. Also carries wine & beer. Affordable.
Bacon Restaurant
What can I say? Great bacon!
$$ Small local chain. Good coffee, decent breakfast.
Their Mediterranean & their French breakfast are tasty.
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Galaxy Cafe
$$ Small local chain. Good coffee, decent breakfast.
Their Mediterranean & their French breakfast are tasty.
Their breakfast tacos are delicious & you can get Mexican Coca-Cola there. Near the Austin Convention Center.
Taco Shack
Their breakfast tacos are delicious & you can get Mexican Coca-Cola there. Near the Austin Convention Center.
Sightseeing
They have tours and the the landscape is wonderful for picnicks on nice days. The dome of the building stands 7 ft higher than that of the nation's Capitol in Washington, DC
Texas Senate
They have tours and the the landscape is wonderful for picnicks on nice days. The dome of the building stands 7 ft higher than that of the nation's Capitol in Washington, DC
Great for hikes, runs, bike riding. There's a pedestrian bridge & due to being near water, the temp's a few degrees lower than other areas.
Lady Bird Lake Trail
Great for hikes, runs, bike riding. There's a pedestrian bridge & due to being near water, the temp's a few degrees lower than other areas.
Everything Else
Harry Ransom Center
Great exhibits & they have a Guttenberg bible.
Anthony's Laundry and Dry Cleaners
FYI, if you should need a dry cleaners. Next to Nau's.
Mellow Johnny's
Downtown & they rent bikes.
This shop's been around for a long time. Near Barton Springs Road. They also rent bicycles.
Trek Bicycle Lamar
This shop's been around for a long time. Near Barton Springs Road. They also rent bicycles.
Castle Hill Fitness
Great gym, can buy day passes. They have yoga & pilates
Geat donation based studio. I've taken their hatha inspired yoga. Great studio for Flow and heated yoga.
Black Swan Yoga - Orchard
Geat donation based studio. I've taken their hatha inspired yoga. Great studio for Flow and heated yoga.
Eilers (Deep Eddy) Neighborhood Park
Local community pool. mostly kids, but they do have a deep end.
Arts & Culture
Great art filmhouse. Pricey, but:
1. Silent viewing
2.Has a full bar
3. Reserved seats
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Violet Crown Cinema
Great art filmhouse. Pricey, but:
1. Silent viewing
2.Has a full bar
3. Reserved seats
This is where many festivals happen, including lots of free shows during SXSW. Also a continuation of the park, so there is a hike/bike trail
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Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
This is where many festivals happen, including lots of free shows during SXSW. Also a continuation of the park, so there is a hike/bike trail