Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Drinks & Nightlife

Most Authentic, non-ponsey cocktail bar in Austin
74 locals recommend
The Tigress Pub
100 W N Loop Blvd
74 locals recommend
Most Authentic, non-ponsey cocktail bar in Austin
Great, cheap, locally-owned bar. Fried Pickles!
105 locals recommend
Workhorse Bar
100 N Loop Blvd E
105 locals recommend
Great, cheap, locally-owned bar. Fried Pickles!
An institution. 40+ taps. Remains uncolonized.
131 locals recommend
Draught House Pub & Brewery
4112 Medical Pkwy
131 locals recommend
An institution. 40+ taps. Remains uncolonized.
For your inner-Fijian
SquareRüt Kava Bar - Lamar
5000 N Lamar Blvd
For your inner-Fijian

Food Scene

When this place closes I'm moving.
151 locals recommend
Epoch Coffee
221 W N Loop Blvd
151 locals recommend
When this place closes I'm moving.
Good coffee. Funky art work.
99 locals recommend
Flightpath Coffeehouse
5011 Duval St
99 locals recommend
Good coffee. Funky art work.
Gravy done groovy. Biscuits done biscuits.
64 locals recommend
Biscuits and Groovy
5015 Duval St
64 locals recommend
Gravy done groovy. Biscuits done biscuits.
Pints. Pizza. What's not to like?
175 locals recommend
Pinthouse Pizza
4729 Burnet Rd
175 locals recommend
Pints. Pizza. What's not to like?
Hippie food done right.
44 locals recommend
Pacha Organic Cafe
2915 Burnet Rd
44 locals recommend
Hippie food done right.
Affordable, simple Mexican food. Recommendation: Chile Relleno.
8 locals recommend
El Caribe Mexican Restaurant
5610 N Lamar Blvd
8 locals recommend
Affordable, simple Mexican food. Recommendation: Chile Relleno.
Fran divorced Dan and all she got was this restaurant
Fran's Hamburgers
6214 Cameron Rd
Fran divorced Dan and all she got was this restaurant
Previously "Dan and Fran's." You can guess what happened. The food is still goo though.
34 locals recommend
Dan's Hamburgers
5602 N Lamar Blvd
34 locals recommend
Previously "Dan and Fran's." You can guess what happened. The food is still goo though.

Everything Else

A great way to waste a lot of money. Great History section. Records too.
18 locals recommend
Half Price Books
5555 N Lamar Blvd
18 locals recommend
A great way to waste a lot of money. Great History section. Records too.
Nice pool in the summer. Good playground too.
38 locals recommend
Shipe Neighborhood Park
4400 Avenue G
38 locals recommend
Nice pool in the summer. Good playground too.
Crazy new climbing frame playground. Theatre programs often on the bandstand. Cool pool in summer
39 locals recommend
Ramsey Neighborhood Park
4301 Rosedale Ave
39 locals recommend
Crazy new climbing frame playground. Theatre programs often on the bandstand. Cool pool in summer
Hangover supplies.
75 locals recommend
Walgreens
4501 Guadalupe St
75 locals recommend
Hangover supplies.
Surprisingly good music scene, or maybe I'm just getting old. Playground and restaurant too. Oh, and groceries, groceries are important.
765 locals recommend
Central Market
4477 S Lamar Blvd
765 locals recommend
Surprisingly good music scene, or maybe I'm just getting old. Playground and restaurant too. Oh, and groceries, groceries are important.
For all your non-funky, non-local, non-liquor needs.
1667 locals recommend
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
1667 locals recommend
For all your non-funky, non-local, non-liquor needs.
Quick and easy Chinese food
Wok 'N Express
4413 Guadalupe St
Quick and easy Chinese food
For when you need really really good pastries
107 locals recommend
Upper Crust Bakery
4508 Burnet Rd
107 locals recommend
For when you need really really good pastries

Shopping

New and used records, hi fi equipment. Friendly staff.
21 locals recommend
Breakaway Records
211 W N Loop Blvd
21 locals recommend
New and used records, hi fi equipment. Friendly staff.
28 locals recommend
Blue Velvet
217 W N Loop Blvd
28 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

First class portrait sculptures document a surprising slice of Texas Art History.
77 locals recommend
Elisabet Ney Museum
304 E 44th St
77 locals recommend
First class portrait sculptures document a surprising slice of Texas Art History.

Essentials

26 locals recommend
Hyde Park Market
4429 Duval St
26 locals recommend