Guidebook for Austin

Kristina
Guidebook for Austin

Food Scene

yummy burgers (quality meat) and shakes. quick and cheap. Walk up windows with outside eating area, dog friendly, drive thru as well. Close to greenbelt and Zilker
302 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
P. Terry's Burger Stand
404 S Lamar Blvd
302 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
yummy burgers (quality meat) and shakes. quick and cheap. Walk up windows with outside eating area, dog friendly, drive thru as well. Close to greenbelt and Zilker
My sunday morning ritual, call and order tacos and queso, go pick it up, take it to bed with me and turn on netflix. It's glorious, try it. Crossroads taco is my fave. Walkable.
1075 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st St
1075 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
My sunday morning ritual, call and order tacos and queso, go pick it up, take it to bed with me and turn on netflix. It's glorious, try it. Crossroads taco is my fave. Walkable.
My favorite new addition to this neighborhood. Great taco truck outside pizza and pastries inside. I hear the coffee is good, I love the hot chocolate. Music some nights. Kid & dog friendly. Walkable
435 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca Rd
435 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
My favorite new addition to this neighborhood. Great taco truck outside pizza and pastries inside. I hear the coffee is good, I love the hot chocolate. Music some nights. Kid & dog friendly. Walkable
Newly renovated to look like an old timey diner. Plenty of seating inside and drive thru. Great food, awesome breakfast (heart attack yes, delicious, yes) BLT!! walkable
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dan's Hamburgers
4308 Menchaca Rd
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Newly renovated to look like an old timey diner. Plenty of seating inside and drive thru. Great food, awesome breakfast (heart attack yes, delicious, yes) BLT!! walkable
Delicious! I get a burrito bowl with a ton of stuff piled on and steak. Then I get a bag of chips and eat it like nachos...yeah!! Affordable and quality ingredients, fun staff. Walkable
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Freebirds World Burrito
515 S Congress Ave
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious! I get a burrito bowl with a ton of stuff piled on and steak. Then I get a bag of chips and eat it like nachos...yeah!! Affordable and quality ingredients, fun staff. Walkable
Convenience store/burger place. Quality ingredients, good burgers. Nice beer and wine selection. Tables inside and out to eat at. Walk/bus
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wholly Cow Burgers
3010 S Lamar Blvd
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Convenience store/burger place. Quality ingredients, good burgers. Nice beer and wine selection. Tables inside and out to eat at. Walk/bus
Another lovely new addition to the neighborhood. Delicious.
502 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ramen Tatsu-Ya
1234 S Lamar Blvd
502 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Another lovely new addition to the neighborhood. Delicious.
yummy yummy
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chi'Lantro
1509 S Lamar Blvd
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
yummy yummy
Delicious food owned by some guy from iron chef or something like that. anyway it's fantastic.
111 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
East Side King
2310 S Lamar Blvd
111 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious food owned by some guy from iron chef or something like that. anyway it's fantastic.

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing burgers, my fave is the smokey goat. Great brunch, excellent bloody Ms but super spicy so be careful. Cajun food. A porch way high up with a great view. Downstairs porch-dog friendly
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red's Porch
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amazing burgers, my fave is the smokey goat. Great brunch, excellent bloody Ms but super spicy so be careful. Cajun food. A porch way high up with a great view. Downstairs porch-dog friendly
Chill hipster/rockabilly type of place. Patios are dog friendly, juke box, pool tables, friendly staff. Walkable from here but kind of scary and dark so don't walk alone, especially you ladies!
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casino South Side
1502 W Ben White Blvd
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chill hipster/rockabilly type of place. Patios are dog friendly, juke box, pool tables, friendly staff. Walkable from here but kind of scary and dark so don't walk alone, especially you ladies!
I've only been once but a lot of people in this neighborhood like to go from what I hear.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bender
321 W Ben White Blvd
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I've only been once but a lot of people in this neighborhood like to go from what I hear.
This is my favorite spot. Great food and drink selections. Pool table and other games. Sports on the tv and have lots of drink specials. Mix of sports fanatics and hipsters. 5 minute bus ride
291 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Black Sheep Lodge
2108 S Lamar Blvd
291 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is my favorite spot. Great food and drink selections. Pool table and other games. Sports on the tv and have lots of drink specials. Mix of sports fanatics and hipsters. 5 minute bus ride
Really nice outdoor area, friendly staff, yummy food and drinks. Laid back and relaxed atmosphere.
129 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Opa
2050 S Lamar Blvd
129 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Really nice outdoor area, friendly staff, yummy food and drinks. Laid back and relaxed atmosphere.
Haven't tried the food yet, but it's a cool spot to hang out. Haven't been on a weekend though. Walkable.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Baker Street Pub & Grill - South Austin
3003 S Lamar Blvd
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Haven't tried the food yet, but it's a cool spot to hang out. Haven't been on a weekend though. Walkable.
Somewhat rowdy sports bar. Bar food and decent drink selections. Walk on over. Dog friendly porch.
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Park on South Lamar
4024 S Lamar Blvd
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Somewhat rowdy sports bar. Bar food and decent drink selections. Walk on over. Dog friendly porch.
Another one of my faves. Classy but casual. Great beer on tap. Amazing food truck outside that caters brunch in the bar as well. Nice outdoor areas. Pub quiz nights. 10 minute bus ride.
181 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gibson Street Bar
1109 S Lamar Blvd
181 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Another one of my faves. Classy but casual. Great beer on tap. Amazing food truck outside that caters brunch in the bar as well. Nice outdoor areas. Pub quiz nights. 10 minute bus ride.
Located in the Alamo Drafthouse. Food, drinks, music, dancing, karaoke. Always a good time. Quite classy but still can go casual. 10 min bus ride
152 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Highball
1120 S Lamar Blvd
152 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Located in the Alamo Drafthouse. Food, drinks, music, dancing, karaoke. Always a good time. Quite classy but still can go casual. 10 min bus ride
Live music and drinks pretty low key
284 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar Blvd
284 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Live music and drinks pretty low key

Everything Else

Tons of books, good prices, totally cool to lay on the floor and read all day.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Half Price Books
2929 S Lamar Blvd
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tons of books, good prices, totally cool to lay on the floor and read all day.
My go to convenience store. Decent beer selection. Mostly I just like the people that work there. Walkable.
Texan Market
4205 Menchaca Rd
My go to convenience store. Decent beer selection. Mostly I just like the people that work there. Walkable.
it's target. and it's a 2 minute walk down the street.
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Target
2300 W Ben White Blvd
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
it's target. and it's a 2 minute walk down the street.
LOOOOVE it!!!! Organic and healthy foods. They have a salad bar as well as warm prepared food. Eating/lounging area, tables outside. Love the employees. Walkable.
337 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wheatsville Food Co-Op
3101 Guadalupe St
337 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LOOOOVE it!!!! Organic and healthy foods. They have a salad bar as well as warm prepared food. Eating/lounging area, tables outside. Love the employees. Walkable.
need some clothes or just about anything for cheap? it's a huge thrift store that I shop at and donate to regularly. LOVE. walkable
Savers
4001 S Lamar Blvd
need some clothes or just about anything for cheap? it's a huge thrift store that I shop at and donate to regularly. LOVE. walkable
friendly staff which includes my neighbor who you'll probably meet cuz he talks to everyone in the apartments :) great selection and knowledgable staff who will make good recommendations. Walkable
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Twin Liquors
4001 S Lamar Blvd
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
friendly staff which includes my neighbor who you'll probably meet cuz he talks to everyone in the apartments :) great selection and knowledgable staff who will make good recommendations. Walkable
I've tried a few different place and I'm not very picky but I will always go here now. Gel manicure lasts super long. Get you in and out quick if you need to. Friendly staff. Need a car to get there.
PJ Nails
2712 Bee Cave Rd
I've tried a few different place and I'm not very picky but I will always go here now. Gel manicure lasts super long. Get you in and out quick if you need to. Friendly staff. Need a car to get there.
Lot's of organic, healthy foods. A ton of delicious stuff. Pricey. Sit down and eat cafe, coffee, smoothies, sushi, tons of prepared and packaged foods. Walk/bus
765 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Central Market
4477 S Lamar Blvd
765 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lot's of organic, healthy foods. A ton of delicious stuff. Pricey. Sit down and eat cafe, coffee, smoothies, sushi, tons of prepared and packaged foods. Walk/bus
Organic, natural, healthy foods. Less pricey than Wheatsville and Central Market. Walkable.
165 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sprouts Farmers Market
4006 S Lamar Blvd
165 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Organic, natural, healthy foods. Less pricey than Wheatsville and Central Market. Walkable.
Can't book an appointment with me? Go here. Reflexology, chair and table massage at affordable rates. All asian staff, most don't or won't speak english but they are good at what they do and friendly.
Relax Day Spa | Massage Austin
4006 S Lamar Blvd
Can't book an appointment with me? Go here. Reflexology, chair and table massage at affordable rates. All asian staff, most don't or won't speak english but they are good at what they do and friendly.
All time favorite place! Movies, drinks, food it's great! Awesome events, sing a longs, quote a longs, pancake theater(think mystery science theater), tons of fun! 10 min bus ride
770 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd
770 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
All time favorite place! Movies, drinks, food it's great! Awesome events, sing a longs, quote a longs, pancake theater(think mystery science theater), tons of fun! 10 min bus ride
Learn to 2 step and eat some unhealthy delicious food! Dance and then walk there and back to burn it off. An Austin Legend.
478 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar Blvd
478 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Learn to 2 step and eat some unhealthy delicious food! Dance and then walk there and back to burn it off. An Austin Legend.
Lots of gay bars and clubs and places to eat. 10-15min bus ride
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Warehouse District
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lots of gay bars and clubs and places to eat. 10-15min bus ride
Things are a lot more chill on the east side of the highway. You'll find rock, dance and hip hop over here. A little bit of an older crowd. Less college kids.
395 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
East 6th Street
East 6th Street
395 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Things are a lot more chill on the east side of the highway. You'll find rock, dance and hip hop over here. A little bit of an older crowd. Less college kids.
If you go way west on 6th it's a little bit of a classier older crowd. Further east is the college fratastic crowd, even further east are the more casual older crowd.
334 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
West 6th Street
West 6th Street
334 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you go way west on 6th it's a little bit of a classier older crowd. Further east is the college fratastic crowd, even further east are the more casual older crowd.

Shopping

Great burgers/sliders, kinda pricey. Beer on tap. Shares the building with Amy's Ice Cream. Playground outside. Walk/bus
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Phil's Icehouse
2901 S Lamar Blvd
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great burgers/sliders, kinda pricey. Beer on tap. Shares the building with Amy's Ice Cream. Playground outside. Walk/bus