Jewell House
Coffee
Once Over Coffee Bar
2009 South 1st StreetWhere the I Love You sign is. GREAT people watching and lovely baristas! A very 'Austin' spot. One of my fave places in town - I go here a LOT.
263 recommandé par les habitants
Jo's Coffee
1300 South Congress AvenueWhere the I Love You sign is. GREAT people watching and lovely baristas! A very 'Austin' spot. One of my fave places in town - I go here a LOT.
New-ish on S 1st, but a business that has been around. Closest spot for coffee - tied with Eliz St. Cafe. Good food, pastries, treats.
Word of Mouth Bakery
1506 South 1st StreetNew-ish on S 1st, but a business that has been around. Closest spot for coffee - tied with Eliz St. Cafe. Good food, pastries, treats.
TOMS
1401 South Congress AvenueGreat outdoor spot
Shoes, coffee, pastries, sunglasses
Sightseeing
Includes big open great spaces with views of downtown and an amazing new children's playground and splash pad.
40 recommandé par les habitants
Butler Metro Park
1000 Barton Springs RoadIncludes big open great spaces with views of downtown and an amazing new children's playground and splash pad.
It sounds weird, but the new Austin library is awesome! A landscaped roof deck with views and a delicious restaurant with a full bar! You can even carry your drinks around the library.
97 recommandé par les habitants
Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library
710 W Cesar Chavez StIt sounds weird, but the new Austin library is awesome! A landscaped roof deck with views and a delicious restaurant with a full bar! You can even carry your drinks around the library.
Flagship Whole Foods. There is a bar along with several yummy mini-restaurants inside. AND a lovely roof deck and a few outdoor patios.
466 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
525 North Lamar BoulevardFlagship Whole Foods. There is a bar along with several yummy mini-restaurants inside. AND a lovely roof deck and a few outdoor patios.
Barton Springs
6226 Middle Fiskville RoadWater is chilly, but it's a quintessential Austin spot.
Keep an eye out for any events here while you're in town!
149 recommandé par les habitants
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
900 West Riverside DriveKeep an eye out for any events here while you're in town!
Looking for some exercise - this trail along the lake is an Austinte fave! Walkers, joggers, bikers, etc. At all temps you'll see a fair amount of people on the trail.
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
1820 S Lakeshore BlvdLooking for some exercise - this trail along the lake is an Austinte fave! Walkers, joggers, bikers, etc. At all temps you'll see a fair amount of people on the trail.
East Bouldin Creek Greenbelt
704 West James StreetA nice creek walk just a few blocks north toward downtown.
AMAZING new large playground for kids of all ages. Next to a splash pad next to a huge field with great views of downtown.
Maybe 15 min walk downhill from Jewell house toward downtown.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Alliance Children's Garden
AMAZING new large playground for kids of all ages. Next to a splash pad next to a huge field with great views of downtown.
Maybe 15 min walk downhill from Jewell house toward downtown.
Music
Moody Amphitheater
1401 Trinity StreetNew outdoor music venue!
Where ACL Live is filmed. You can try to get free tix to a taping!
146 recommandé par les habitants
ACL Live
310 West Willie Nelson BoulevardWhere ACL Live is filmed. You can try to get free tix to a taping!
Mohawk Austin
912 Red River StreetFave small-ish music venue
Stubb's Bar-B-Q
801 Red River StreetOutdoor music AND great BBQ
The Continental Club
1315 South Congress AvenueJimmy Vaughn plays here often along with other cool acts
115 recommandé par les habitants
C-Boy's Heart & Soul
2008 South Congress AvenueJimmy Vaughn plays here often along with other cool acts
Nieghborhoods
South Congress
Great shopping, people watching, food and drinks
Bouldin
South 1st Street
Downtown
East Austin
East 6th Street
Rainey Street Historic District
Unique bar hopping
Entertainment
You may not want to see a movie on vacation, but if you do - THIS is where you should go. You can walk there through the West Bouldin Creek Greenbelt (warning, you DO have to cross train tracks), but may be too tricky at night. Also, a short drive.
446 recommandé par les habitants
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 South Lamar BoulevardYou may not want to see a movie on vacation, but if you do - THIS is where you should go. You can walk there through the West Bouldin Creek Greenbelt (warning, you DO have to cross train tracks), but may be too tricky at night. Also, a short drive.
Cool spot for drinks, sometimes music and events, and KARAOKE!
99 recommandé par les habitants
The Highball
1120 South Lamar BoulevardCool spot for drinks, sometimes music and events, and KARAOKE!
Children's museum. A great playground, pond, and restaurants and Sunday Farmers Market nearby
161 recommandé par les habitants
Thinkery
1830 Simond AvenueChildren's museum. A great playground, pond, and restaurants and Sunday Farmers Market nearby
Outdoor bar, with 2 pickle ball courts, a playground, a stage, and TV screens. Everything you could want!
17 recommandé par les habitants
Bouldin Acres
2027 South Lamar BoulevardOutdoor bar, with 2 pickle ball courts, a playground, a stage, and TV screens. Everything you could want!
Lovely patio for wine / beer and snacks. No cocktails or food.
134 recommandé par les habitants
Hotel San José
1316 South Congress AvenueLovely patio for wine / beer and snacks. No cocktails or food.
Food scene
Tiny Grocer - Opening March 8th @ 8 am
1718 South Congress AvenueLocal Grocery
Often voted best patio in town. Yummy cocktails and upscale-ish affordable Mexican food in a lovely setting.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Fresa's South First To-Go Window
1703 South 1st StreetOften voted best patio in town. Yummy cocktails and upscale-ish affordable Mexican food in a lovely setting.
Lovely outdoor space. Best for breakfast in my opinion. Very popular.
254 recommandé par les habitants
Elizabeth Street Cafe
1501 South 1st StreetLovely outdoor space. Best for breakfast in my opinion. Very popular.
1417
1417 South 1st StreetNew restaurant. Nice patio and yummy food
Yummy vegetarian. Radiohead has been known to visit when they are in town.
367 recommandé par les habitants
Bouldin Creek Cafe
1900 South 1st StreetYummy vegetarian. Radiohead has been known to visit when they are in town.
great Italian along with fancier sister restaurant Vespaio next door.
92 recommandé par les habitants
Enoteca Vespaio
1610 South Congress Avenuegreat Italian along with fancier sister restaurant Vespaio next door.
Güero's Taco Bar
1412 South Congress AvenueAustin famous Mexican