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The Whip In started it's life as the corner store for snacks and boasted a huge beer selection. Now it's a restaurant, brewery, live music and outdoor patio place. A little bit of everything!
Whip in
The Whip In started it's life as the corner store for snacks and boasted a huge beer selection. Now it's a restaurant, brewery, live music and outdoor patio place. A little bit of everything!
A spring-fed heated local pool that's open all year round! Laps lanes are open every day, but check their summer schedule for swim team times: http://austintexas.gov/department/big-stacy-pool
Big Stacy Neighborhood Park
A spring-fed heated local pool that's open all year round! Laps lanes are open every day, but check their summer schedule for swim team times: http://austintexas.gov/department/big-stacy-pool
Cupcakes are the draw at this whimsical shop operating out of a parked trailer with outdoor seating.
Hey Cupcake!
Cupcakes are the draw at this whimsical shop operating out of a parked trailer with outdoor seating.
European-style microbrewery that hosts occasional public tours & sells T-shirts, glassware & signs.
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Live Oak Brewing Company
European-style microbrewery that hosts occasional public tours & sells T-shirts, glassware & signs.
South Austin Brewery
Great beer!
Warehouselike beer garden matching house microbrews with pub bites such as pizza & sandwiches.
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The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co.
Warehouselike beer garden matching house microbrews with pub bites such as pizza & sandwiches.
Local chain serving cold-pressed juices & cleanses, plus grab-&-go eats, in a modern space.
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
Local chain serving cold-pressed juices & cleanses, plus grab-&-go eats, in a modern space.
Independence Brewing Co.
Twisted X Brewing Company
Hops and Grain Brewing
Shopping
The liquor, wine and beer store owned by the same family that own the Whip In next door. Be sure to stock up before Sunday, as there are no liquor sales on Sundays! They are very knowledgeable, too!
Travis Heights Wine & Spirits
The liquor, wine and beer store owned by the same family that own the Whip In next door. Be sure to stock up before Sunday, as there are no liquor sales on Sundays! They are very knowledgeable, too!
Quirky shop featuring an eclectic array of antiques, including jewelry, taxidermy, gadgets & toys.
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Uncommon Objects
Quirky shop featuring an eclectic array of antiques, including jewelry, taxidermy, gadgets & toys.
Colorful novelty shop lures locals & visitors with a selection of quirky gifts, knick-knacks & toys
Monkey See Monkey DO
Colorful novelty shop lures locals & visitors with a selection of quirky gifts, knick-knacks & toys
Colorful, circus-themed sweets store featuring old-school confections & a soda fountain.
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Big Top Candy Shop
Colorful, circus-themed sweets store featuring old-school confections & a soda fountain.
Landmark store with more than 4,000 boots on display, plus cowboy hats, clothing & accessories.
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Allens Boots
Landmark store with more than 4,000 boots on display, plus cowboy hats, clothing & accessories.
On-trend women's clothing, jewelry, bags & shoes at a range of price points in an urban-chic space.
Maya Star
On-trend women's clothing, jewelry, bags & shoes at a range of price points in an urban-chic space.
Quirky retailer featuring vintage men's & women's apparel, plus a wide array of boots & accessories.
New Bohemia/NewBo
Quirky retailer featuring vintage men's & women's apparel, plus a wide array of boots & accessories.
Small store offering a selection of fashion-forward women's vintage threads, plus jewelry & shoes.
Feather's Boutique Vintage
Small store offering a selection of fashion-forward women's vintage threads, plus jewelry & shoes.
Upmarket, trendy boutique offering women's duds, accessories & home decor items in industrial digs.
Blackmail
Upmarket, trendy boutique offering women's duds, accessories & home decor items in industrial digs.
Hip boutique offers handpicked apparel & accessories made by local artists & independent designers.
creatures boutique
Hip boutique offers handpicked apparel & accessories made by local artists & independent designers.
Enormous outpost offering costumes, vintage clothing, boas, masks, wigs, prop & other glitz.
Lucy in Disguise with Diamonds
Enormous outpost offering costumes, vintage clothing, boas, masks, wigs, prop & other glitz.
Funky retailer offering an array of gifts & Austin souvenirs, including bags, trinkets & clothing.
Prima Dora
Funky retailer offering an array of gifts & Austin souvenirs, including bags, trinkets & clothing.
Upscale boot-maker stocking handmade, vintage-style Western boots, plus belts & accessories.
Heritage Boot Co.
Upscale boot-maker stocking handmade, vintage-style Western boots, plus belts & accessories.
Funky mainstay with a big assortment of folk art, furniture, jewelry & curios from around the globe.
Tesoros Trading Company
Funky mainstay with a big assortment of folk art, furniture, jewelry & curios from around the globe.
Food Scene
Local go-to adorned with colorful art, supplying standard Mexican eats & popular avocado margaritas.
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Curra's Grill Oltorf
Local go-to adorned with colorful art, supplying standard Mexican eats & popular avocado margaritas.
Home Slice Pizza
New York style pizza!
Fish, oysters & surf 'n' turf are dished at this laid-back spot with an open kitchen & shaded patio.
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Perla's
Fish, oysters & surf 'n' turf are dished at this laid-back spot with an open kitchen & shaded patio.
Stumptown coffee, baked goods & more from a colorful kiosk with outdoor seating & iconic graffiti.
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Jo's Coffee – South Congress
Stumptown coffee, baked goods & more from a colorful kiosk with outdoor seating & iconic graffiti.
Known for its Bloody Mary, carrot-cake French toast & daily brunch & dinner in a retro-modern room.
South Congress Cafe
Known for its Bloody Mary, carrot-cake French toast & daily brunch & dinner in a retro-modern room.
Popular South Congress eatery drawing long lines with rustic cooking, great wines & elegant space.
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Vespaio Restaurant
Popular South Congress eatery drawing long lines with rustic cooking, great wines & elegant space.
Dine on traditional Italian fare or try happy hour in the beer garden with live music on weekends
Botticelli's
Dine on traditional Italian fare or try happy hour in the beer garden with live music on weekends
Hip, eco-minded burger joint with all-natural meats, housemade buns, shakes & interesting beers.
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Hopdoddy Burger Bar
Hip, eco-minded burger joint with all-natural meats, housemade buns, shakes & interesting beers.
Magnolia Cafe
Comfy all-hours local eatery for breakfast, Tex-Mex & vegetarian options.
New American eatery offering a creative take on comfort food, plus retro cocktails & weekend brunch.
Auguste & Marcel Wine Bar
New American eatery offering a creative take on comfort food, plus retro cocktails & weekend brunch.
Informal seafood chain serving crab buckets & stuffed shrimp, plus American comfort dishes.
Joe's Crab Shack
Informal seafood chain serving crab buckets & stuffed shrimp, plus American comfort dishes.
Polvos
Bouldin outpost known for its margaritas, extensive salsa bar & large patio.
Sushi plus creative hot & cold dishes from chef Tyson Cole in a stylish, sophisticated setting.
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Uchi Austin
Sushi plus creative hot & cold dishes from chef Tyson Cole in a stylish, sophisticated setting.
Stylish, retro-chic hot spot in historic space for inventive small plates, craft beer & cocktails.
Swift's Attic
Stylish, retro-chic hot spot in historic space for inventive small plates, craft beer & cocktails.
Foodie hot spot serving a fixed-price menu with seasonal American small plates & a deep beer list.
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Barley Swine
Foodie hot spot serving a fixed-price menu with seasonal American small plates & a deep beer list.
Hip option for Tokyo-inspired street fare including Asian tacos, sushi & dumplings, plus sake punch.
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Lucky Robot
Hip option for Tokyo-inspired street fare including Asian tacos, sushi & dumplings, plus sake punch.
Cuban dishes & mojitos star at this tropics-themed outpost with outdoor cabanas.
Street View
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Habana Restaurant
Cuban dishes & mojitos star at this tropics-themed outpost with outdoor cabanas.
Street View
Sway
Curries, seafood & creative desserts draw fans to this hip Thai eatery with an open kitchen.
A large menu, salsa bar & hand-shaken margaritas in a landmark building with a patio.
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Güero's Taco Bar
A large menu, salsa bar & hand-shaken margaritas in a landmark building with a patio.
Local institution known for down-home cooking, live music & a Sunday gospel brunch.
Threadgill's World Headquarters
Local institution known for down-home cooking, live music & a Sunday gospel brunch.
Ironic names & unique toppings on fried-dough treats served until late-night from a vintage trailer.
Gourdough's Public House
Ironic names & unique toppings on fried-dough treats served until late-night from a vintage trailer.
Steaks & snails plus wine & cocktails in a little bungalow with a light-strung patio.
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Justine's
Steaks & snails plus wine & cocktails in a little bungalow with a light-strung patio.
Trendy spot in circa-1887 house for French pressed coffee, farm-fresh eats & local Rockstar Bagels.
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Cenote
Trendy spot in circa-1887 house for French pressed coffee, farm-fresh eats & local Rockstar Bagels.
Breakfast faves at this daytime institution with modest decor include migas & biscuits.
Street View
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Cisco's Restaurant Bakery & Bar
Breakfast faves at this daytime institution with modest decor include migas & biscuits.
Street View
Contigo
Farm-fresh Texas fare meets seasonal cocktails & beer, plus a large all-weather patio.
Hip hangout with both a bakery/cafe & a creekside beer garden serving simple snacks & cheeses.
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Easy Tiger
Hip hangout with both a bakery/cafe & a creekside beer garden serving simple snacks & cheeses.
Kuneho
Funky-chic spot for global fusion fare & cocktails in a modern setting with an airy feel.
No-frills bar & grill with huge burgers, a patio & jukebox that caters to music nerds.
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Casino El Camino
No-frills bar & grill with huge burgers, a patio & jukebox that caters to music nerds.
Long lines form early for brisket, pulled pork & other smoked meats at this lunch-only spot.
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富蘭克林燒烤
Long lines form early for brisket, pulled pork & other smoked meats at this lunch-only spot.
la Barbecue
The best BBQ in Austin!
Known for its small plates & extensive drink menu in a setting that's upscale for 6th Street.
Parkside
Known for its small plates & extensive drink menu in a setting that's upscale for 6th Street.
Branch of a Texas chain known for fried chicken, grilled cheese & competitively priced wines.
MAX's Wine Dive
Branch of a Texas chain known for fried chicken, grilled cheese & competitively priced wines.
French comfort foods & craft cocktails (many with absinthe) delivered in a New Orleans-esque space.
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Péché
French comfort foods & craft cocktails (many with absinthe) delivered in a New Orleans-esque space.
Featuring an array of nibbles & wine flights plus happy-hour deals in a cozy, low-lit setting.
Malaga Tapas & Bar
Featuring an array of nibbles & wine flights plus happy-hour deals in a cozy, low-lit setting.
Moonshine Grill
Contemporary comfort food & cocktails in a historic home with a patio.
Modern takes on familiar French bites in a large-scale space boasting natural light & a vintage bar.
Arro
Modern takes on familiar French bites in a large-scale space boasting natural light & a vintage bar.
Stubb's Bar-B-Q
Beer, brisket and music Downtown with a renowned Sunday gospel brunch.
Halcyon
Coffee, cocktails & snacks in a spacious interior or on the patio. Live music some nights.
Contemporary Mexican dishes, a vast tequila selection & happy-hour deals in a sophisticated setting.
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La Condesa
Contemporary Mexican dishes, a vast tequila selection & happy-hour deals in a sophisticated setting.
American dishes & sushi share the menu at this upscale-casual restaurant with a bar & outdoor patio.
Revival Public House
American dishes & sushi share the menu at this upscale-casual restaurant with a bar & outdoor patio.
Chic option for inventive New American fare, cocktails, beer & wine in a bright space with a patio.
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June's
Chic option for inventive New American fare, cocktails, beer & wine in a bright space with a patio.
Torchy's Tacos
Tacos!
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun, retro-chic patio. Also home of Blue Ox BBQ trailer with some of the best smoked pork tenderloin.
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The Buzz Mill
Fun, retro-chic patio. Also home of Blue Ox BBQ trailer with some of the best smoked pork tenderloin.
Rock, country, jazz & blues acts, national & local, are found at this legendary South Congress club.
The Continental Gallery
Rock, country, jazz & blues acts, national & local, are found at this legendary South Congress club.
Serves pub grub, Texas beers & specialty drinks, with games & sports on the TV in a former garage.
Doc's Motorworks
Serves pub grub, Texas beers & specialty drinks, with games & sports on the TV in a former garage.
Posh cocktail lounge with a sidewalk patio serving inventive small plates & many wines by the glass.
Bar Congress
Posh cocktail lounge with a sidewalk patio serving inventive small plates & many wines by the glass.
Bi-level club hosting weekend performances on the main floor with a Japanese-American bar upstairs.
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C-Boy's Heart & Soul
Bi-level club hosting weekend performances on the main floor with a Japanese-American bar upstairs.
Underground jazz bar with nightly live music, plus more than 20 draft beers & wines by the glass.
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Elephant Room
Underground jazz bar with nightly live music, plus more than 20 draft beers & wines by the glass.
Goth & industrial dance music from DJs & live bands, with theme nights, sunken dance floor & patio.
Elysium
Goth & industrial dance music from DJs & live bands, with theme nights, sunken dance floor & patio.
Live country music is served up in this hip, upbeat, sprawling honky-tonk with a taco truck outside.
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The White Horse
Live country music is served up in this hip, upbeat, sprawling honky-tonk with a taco truck outside.
A diverse crowd heads to this Downtown club for various theme nights, DJs & multiple dance floors.
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Barbarella Austin
A diverse crowd heads to this Downtown club for various theme nights, DJs & multiple dance floors.
Rustic-chic watering hole featuring handcrafted cocktails & a patio with frequent live music shows.
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Whisler’s
Rustic-chic watering hole featuring handcrafted cocktails & a patio with frequent live music shows.
Locally sourced eats & cocktails in an art-filled space that also hosts live music.
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Ah Sing Den
Locally sourced eats & cocktails in an art-filled space that also hosts live music.
Cozy watering hole known for its global nibbles, dog-friendly patio & recycled wood & stone decor.
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Yellow Jacket Social Club
Cozy watering hole known for its global nibbles, dog-friendly patio & recycled wood & stone decor.
Craft cocktails with hand-carved ice star in a vintage setting & backyard at this NYC offshoot.
Weather Up
Craft cocktails with hand-carved ice star in a vintage setting & backyard at this NYC offshoot.
Tavern draws hip crowds with its inventive twists on comfort food, craft beers on tap & live music.
Hi Hat Public House
Tavern draws hip crowds with its inventive twists on comfort food, craft beers on tap & live music.
Chill hipster haunt known for its draft beer list & jukebox plus darts, billiards & spacious patio.
The Grackle
Chill hipster haunt known for its draft beer list & jukebox plus darts, billiards & spacious patio.
An expansive dog-friendly patio & jukebox tunes highlight this lively dive bar-meets-beer garden.
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Shangri-La
An expansive dog-friendly patio & jukebox tunes highlight this lively dive bar-meets-beer garden.
Go-to, dog-friendly watering hole with a picnic table-filled patio & a food truck in the back.
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The Liberty
Go-to, dog-friendly watering hole with a picnic table-filled patio & a food truck in the back.
Unassuming watering hole with a patio, pool tables & a horseshoe-shaped bar, plus occasional bands.
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Drinks Lounge
Unassuming watering hole with a patio, pool tables & a horseshoe-shaped bar, plus occasional bands.
Casual night club with leather couches, cocktails & boasting a massive patio & DJs most nights.
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The Volstead Lounge
Casual night club with leather couches, cocktails & boasting a massive patio & DJs most nights.
Hip venue for craft cocktails & beer, a stage for live music & comfort eats from Toaster food truck.
Stay Gold
Hip venue for craft cocktails & beer, a stage for live music & comfort eats from Toaster food truck.
A giant jackalope & other quirks along with burgers, pizza, music & a daytime happy hour.
The Jackalope
A giant jackalope & other quirks along with burgers, pizza, music & a daytime happy hour.
Relaxed, Napa-style wine-bar chain serving New American fare, stone-fired pizzas & cheese plates.
CRU Food & Wine Bar (2nd Street - Austin)
Relaxed, Napa-style wine-bar chain serving New American fare, stone-fired pizzas & cheese plates.
A pub menu with all-natural meats, a large beer selection & the signature martini plus a large deck.
Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill
A pub menu with all-natural meats, a large beer selection & the signature martini plus a large deck.
Offbeat, indoor/outdoor hangout serving Tex-Mex eats including notable fish tacos, plus margaritas.
Chupacabra Cantina
Offbeat, indoor/outdoor hangout serving Tex-Mex eats including notable fish tacos, plus margaritas.
Hip sports bar with many TVs, games from Skee-Ball to air hockey & eclectic po' boys & tacos.
Lavaca Street Bar
Hip sports bar with many TVs, games from Skee-Ball to air hockey & eclectic po' boys & tacos.
The Hole in the Wall
Booze, tattoos & plenty of daily live music, both inside & out on the patio.
A venue decorated with gold wallpaper & taxidermy features DJs, live music & a patio.
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HOTEL VEGAS
A venue decorated with gold wallpaper & taxidermy features DJs, live music & a patio.
Essentials
H-E-B
Good grocery store!
Small, full-service supermarket with a focus on locally produced & artisanal specialty products.
FARM TO MARKET GROCERY
Small, full-service supermarket with a focus on locally produced & artisanal specialty products.
Central Market is an American gourmet grocery store chain owned by H-E-B Grocery Company based in San Antonio, Texas. It specializes in high-quality, hard-to-find gourmet foods.
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Central Market
Central Market is an American gourmet grocery store chain owned by H-E-B Grocery Company based in San Antonio, Texas. It specializes in high-quality, hard-to-find gourmet foods.
SpinZone Laundry
ATX Laundry
Spin City Laundry
Go-to shop with a variety of organic goods, beer & wine, plus sandwiches & prepared food.
RiverCity Market
Go-to shop with a variety of organic goods, beer & wine, plus sandwiches & prepared food.
Small grocery store with a focus on area-sourced & specialty foodstuffs, wine & beer.
Thom's Market - Riverside
Small grocery store with a focus on area-sourced & specialty foodstuffs, wine & beer.
Sightseeing
Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial is a bronze sculpture of Stevie Ray Vaughan by Ralph Helmick, located at the intersection of Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail in Austin, Texas, in the United States.
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial is a bronze sculpture of Stevie Ray Vaughan by Ralph Helmick, located at the intersection of Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail in Austin, Texas, in the United States.
The Umlauf Sculpture Garden is a museum and outdoor sculpture garden centered on the artistic works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf.
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Umlauf Sculpture Garden + Museum
The Umlauf Sculpture Garden is a museum and outdoor sculpture garden centered on the artistic works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf.
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is a public botanical garden dedicated to creating a more sustainable earth through research and education.
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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is a public botanical garden dedicated to creating a more sustainable earth through research and education.
The Zilker Botanical Garden is a botanical garden of varied topography located on the south bank of the Colorado River at 2220 Barton Springs Road, near downtown Austin, Texas, United States.
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Zilker Botanical Garden
The Zilker Botanical Garden is a botanical garden of varied topography located on the south bank of the Colorado River at 2220 Barton Springs Road, near downtown Austin, Texas, United States.
Parks & Nature
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Go check out Stevie's statue.
Barton Creek Greenbelt
Day hikes, swimming.
Pedernales Falls State Park
Day hikes, swimming, or camping.
Pace Bend Park
Day hikes, swimming, camping.
Inks Lake State Park
Day hikes, camping.
麦金莱瀑布州立公园
Day hikes, camping.
Roy and Ann Butler Hike and Bike Trail
Great views of the city, hike and bike trail.
Twin Falls
Day hikes, swimming.
Sculpture Falls
Day hikes, swimming.