One time I ate a whole pound of super moist brisket, a sausage, and a side of beans at this place. Then I promptly threw it up in the airplane bathroom. Eat here. But don't do that.
The best store in what's becoming one of the country's freshest cities. Stag offers antiques, apparel, and an apothecary; in fact, everything is for sale.
Get lost in a costume wonderland. In business since 1984, Lucy’s holds a huge inventory of every kind of costume imaginable for purchase or to rent.
The 30+ booths at this ingeniously curated antiques spot range from a carnival-inspired stand dedicated to vintage gaming paraphernalia to a cabin-like nook laden with uncommon Western collectibles. Leer más.
One of the oldest recorded tourist attractions in the Austin area and the highest point within Austin's city limits, Mount Bonnell offers fantastic sunset views of Lake Austin and the 360 Bridge.
Pack light, bring a towel, some snacks, lay on the lawn and when it gets too hot, just dive right in. The cold water is nearly unbearable for only a short spell. Bring $mall bills for admission.
Don't forget some beverages and a snack. You might need to refuel before you hike out!
try walking from the trail at camden at gaines ranch apt. its faster and a smoother walk
This cutting-edge downtown space is a hub of Austin's contemporary art scene, with a special focus on rising local talent and group shows. Awesome. Leer más.
This art-house theater features four screens, with 50 seats or fewer in each screening room, and a lobby bar and patio serving heavy appetizers. Customers get free parking in the adjacent AMLI garage.
Mosey on over to Allens Boots on South Congress Avenue and try on true Texan clothing. Tons of Western wear, Stetsons and thousands of boots in every style and color.
This historic theatre has lived a lot of lives (including an early 80s incarnation as a punk club), but since 2007, new releases, midnight movies, and arthouse fare have found a home here. Leer más.
The Tacoloco, filled with brisket braised until fall apart-soft in adobo sauce, then topped with guacamole, cilantro, queso, is a shining star in this menu and definitely worth trying.
The original Torchy's Taco Trailer is both a destination and a landmark. Fabulous, enormous tacos filled with inventive and excellent "Texican" filling combinations, with shady outdoor seating. Leer más.
Sometimes the best tacos in Austin are cooked in a school bus. Come for legit breakfast tacos & handmade guac and don't miss the barbacoa special if they've got it. Read more on WinstonWanderrs below! Leer más.
Locavore before it was cool, this quintessential Austin diner serves fresh and delicious grub and embraces all that is our quirky community. Great things can happen over a bowl of Kerbey Queso at 4am. Leer más.
Guy loves that this cafe is open 24/7, but still makes everything from scratch.Check out the menu that features pancakes, omelets, jambalaya, quesadillas & anything else you could possibly be craving.
Take your iced coffee and go out to the back patio, enjoy the cute surroundings.
Houndstooth installed a pecan-slab experimental coffee bar where they'll be doing single-origin siphon brewing! Leer más.
Get the Chicken Katsu plate with a side of curry, rice, and potato salad. This is the quintessential Japanese Curry plate and tastes spot-on!
We love the cozy, 1869 aesthetic of this restored historic landmark. Pick your poison from the impressive Whiskey Wall and enjoy a plate of BBQ on the enchanting, dog-friendly patio. Leer más.
The key is to sit at the bar. You can order your food and drinks from there. Avoiding the long line and getting your food faster.
For fans of New York-style pizza, Home Slice is as close as you can get in Austin, possibly thanks to yearly staff trips to the Big Apple. You know, for research. [Eater 38 Member] Leer más.
The Detroiter, cheese bread, Faygo Rock n Rye or Vernors, plus a cold beer and you can't go wrong.
Bufalina raised the bar on Austin's pizza scene. Perfectly executed Neapolitan has won the hearts and minds of diners around town. Their salads are expertly sourced as well. [Eater 38 Member]
Truly as great as everyone says. The menu is fully loaded with innovative twists on Japanese classics. Don't miss the ceviches, Hot Rock, & Jar Jar Duck and read all about it on WinstonWanders below!! Leer más.
A cool, laid-back place with tons of interesting twists on izakaya classics. Don't miss scallop, pork belly, bacon, or chicken skewers. Also, takoyaki, BBQ eel, & banana dessert. WinstonWanders.com
Australian Thai from the La Condesa guys. The Jungle Curry and Nashi Pear Chicken are the truth.
"More experimental fare, like pig skin noodles [and] koji crepes." -Eater 38 Leer más.
Reader tip: Head to Justine's Brasserie for incredible food/ambience and to catch your fave artists on their dinner breaks Leer más.
Barn chic, with a pleasant atmosphere, nice for a special evening out with friends. The gems on the menu dwell in the vegetables category: Brussels sprouts, fried smashed potatoes, and glazed turnips. Leer más.
Bratwurst in Pretzel Bun: Resist the temptation to stuff yourself with bread and beer cheese and save room for this sausage sandwich.
How can you go wrong with a former massage parlor/brothel converted to a speakeasy from the people behind the Drafthouse? NOTE: Have to visit midnightcowboymodeling.com for reservations.
Best outdoor area around. Tons of tables under a canopy of trees…and they've got Prince on the juke box!
We seriously dig this bar’s sticky-floor aesthetic and convivial vibes. The room is dark, the music is hot, the crowd is diverse, and friendly barkeeps keep the margaritas and the Two Steps flowing.
Everything—from the bacon to the bread to the pickles to the aioli—is made from scratch (save the potato chips but the chef does add his own custom seasonings to them).
Austin: It's little dive bar that's both trapped in the 70's AND it's Christmas all year. Beware of elves dropping from the ceiling. You've been warned. -IFC Viewer
