What to Do
Activities around Austin
We love the Austin area, and we think you will too. Here is what we think are the best things to eat, drink and do while you’re in our city. (Pictured above: Hamilton Pool Preserve)
EAT
DINNER/UPSCALE
Uchi – SOUTH LAMAR
JapaneseEmmer and Rye – RAINY ST.
American Dim Sum - Best Cacio e Pepe in Austin.Justine’s Brasserie – EAST AUSTIN
French and cocktails in a quirky house on the East side.
LUNCH/CASUAL
The County Line - WEST AUSTIN
BBQ RoadhouseMatt’s El Rancho - SOUTH LAMAR
Tex Mex InstitutionTyson’s Tacos – HYDE PARK
Best Tacos in Austin; to-goKoriente – DOWNTOWN
Healthy and affordable AsianLoro - SOUTH LAMAR
Aaron Franklin (BBQ) and Tyson Cole (Uchi) collaboration
BRUNCH
Lichas (SUNDAY ONLY) – EAST AUSTIN
Bangers – RAINY ST.
DRINK
COCKTAILS
Roosevelt Room – DOWNTOWN
Garage - DOWNTOWN
Deep Eddy Vodka Tasting Room - DRIPPING SPRINGS
CRAFT BEERS
Jester King Brewery - DRIPPING SPRINGS
ABGB – OLTORF
Craft Pride - RAINEY ST.
DIVE BARS/DANCE HALLS
Donn’s Depot - DOWNTOWN
The Broken Spoke - SOUTH AUSTIN
White Horse - EAST AUSTIN
EXPLORE
HIKES
Hamilton Pool Preserve (REQUIRES RESERVATION) - DRIPPING SPRINGS
Milton Reimer’s Ranch Park - DRIPPING SPRINGS
Hill of Life Via Barton Creek Greenbelt - SOUTHWEST AUSTIN
Lady Bird Lake Trail - DOWNTOWN
WEIRD:
Uncommon Objects - SOUTH CENTRAL AUSTIN
Cathedral of Junk (REQUIRES RESERVATION) - SOUTH CENTRAL AUSTIN
CUTLURE:
Blanton Museum of Art - UT CAMPUS
Bob Bullock Museum of Texas History - UT CAMPUS
LIVE MUSIC
Saxon Pub - SOUTH LAMAR
Antone’s - DOWNTOWN
Continental Club - SOUTH CONGRESS
C-Boy’s Heart & Soul - SOUTH CONGRESS
Cheer Up Charlies - DOWNTOWN