Guidebook for Austin
Sightseeing
Barton Creek Greenbelt
3755 South Capital of Texas HighwayGreat hiking. Serene.
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrA must try
Auditorium Shores a Town Lake Metropolitan Parkban
900 W Riverside Drthis works also
Boardwalk
Boardwalkbest view of downtown
Drinks & Nightlife
Red's Porch
Good upstairs view. Has drinks and decent food.
The Park on South Lamar
4024 S Lamar BlvdDrinks and good Sunday Brunch
Pluckers Wing Bar
2222 Rio Grande Stwings and sports bar
The Highball
1120 S Lamar Blvdbar/theatre
Matt's El Rancho
2613 S Lamar BlvdRanch style tex-mex
Bat Bar Austin
218 E 6th Stit's on the corner
Baker Street Pub & Grill - South Austin
3003 S Lamar Blvdlike Sherlock's
World of Beer
3121 S Lamar Blvdlotta beer
Black Sheep Lodge
2108 S Lamar Blvdthe Austin version of buffalo wild wings
The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co.
1305 W Oltorf StBar/Brewery with good food
Gibson Street Bar
1109 S Lamar BlvdPretty sweet
Food Scene
Rockin' Tomato
South Lamar BoulevardPizza
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StYES
Papalote Taco House
3632 S Congress Avemore traditional breakfast tacos, my favorite
Soup Peddler Real Food & Juice Bar
501 W Mary StJuices and smoothies galore, and soup
Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca Rdcool coffee and beer
Dan's Hamburgers
4308 Menchaca Rdburgers and breakfast diner
Whataburger
601 Barton Springs Rdduh
Pei Wei
4200 S Lamar Blvdmhm
Opa
2050 S Lamar Blvdpatio
Gourdough's Public House
209 W 5th Stdonut meals
Ramen Tatsu-Ya
1234 S Lamar Blvdramen
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar Blvdbest country dance hall in Texas/world. good lunch also
Uchi
801 S Lamar Blvdfor real doe
Shady Grove
1624 Barton Springs Rdan original
Chuy's
1728 Barton Springs Rdthe original
Kerbey Lane Cafe
3003 S Lamar BlvdKerbey queso
Wholly Cow Burgers
3010 S Lamar BlvdBurgers! and wine
aRoma Italian Kitchen
3403 S Lamar BlvdItalian
ThunderCloud Subs
2308 Lake Austin BlvdSandwiches Austin way
East Side King
2310 S Lamar BlvdAwesome and creative and healthy
Chi'Lantro
1509 S Lamar BlvdThe next Austin trailer->chain. And awesome
VERTS Mediterranean Grill
1500 S Lamar BlvdGerman style kebab's. Awesome and healthy
Maudie's Too
1212 S Lamar Blvdgreat Tex Mex and queso
Kebabalicious
1311 E 7th StAlways a winner
Schlotzsky's
218 S Lamar BlvdThis one is worth checking out if you like sandwiches
Odd Duck
1201 S Lamar BlvdUpper end in creativity and quality
Hyde Park Bar & Grill Westgate
4521 West Gate BlvdAustin American
Barlata
1500 S Lamar BlvdTapas!
Essentials
Central Market
4477 S Lamar BlvdHEB/whole foods
Arts & Culture
Regal Westgate
4477 S Lamar Blvdmovie theatre
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvdbecause its the alamo drafthouse
Zach Theatre
202 S Lamar Blvdtheatre
Entertainment & Activities
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdZilker!
big park nearby with lots of walking trails and a large open area, not crowded
Roy Guerrero Metropolitan Park Plaza
big park nearby with lots of walking trails and a large open area, not crowded