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Hamilton Pool Preserve
Texas, Dripping Springs · Hamilton Pool Preserve · 24300 Hamilton Pool Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620, United States
Natural pool surrounded by cliffs and a limestone grotto featuring restricted access, a short hike, and picnic tables.

Zilker Botanical Garden
Barton Hills, Austin · Zilker Botanical Garden · 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746, United States

Uncommon Objects
South Lamar, Austin · Uncommon Objects · 1602 Fort View Rd, Austin, TX 78704, United States
Offbeat antique store that’s also been described as part museum for its unusual inventory.

Cathedral of Junk
South Austin, Austin · Cathedral of Junk · 4422 Lareina Dr, Austin, TX 78745, United States
Whimsical junk art maze built from 60 tons of repurposed materials plus sculptures.

McKinney Falls State Park
Texas, Austin · McKinney Falls State Park · 5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy, Austin, TX 78744, United States
Austin's favorite park, offering views of the Onion Creek waterfalls, along with trails and camping spots.

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Circle C Ranch, Austin · Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center · 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739, United States
Botanic garden and arboretum with native Texas wildlife such as wildflowers and plants.

Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve
West Austin Ng, Austin · Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve · 3505 W 35th St, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Park with picnic facilities and walking trails, known for its resident peacocks.

Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library
Downtown Austin, Austin · Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library · 710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Barton Creek Greenbelt
Texas, Austin · Barton Creek Greenbelt · 3755 S Capital of Texas Hwy B, Austin, TX 78704, USA

South Congress Bridge
South Congress Bridge · Congress Avenue Bridge, S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Texas State Capitol
Downtown Austin, Austin · Texas State Capitol · 1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
The 1888 granite & marble structure has a significant rotunda & dome, plus House & Senate chambers.

Lady Bird Lake
Texas, Austin · Lady Bird Lake · Lady Bird Lake, Austin, TX, USA
Riverlike reservoir for kayaking & rowing, plus trails alongside for jogging & wildlife viewing.

Mount Bonnell
Mount Bonnell Terrace, Austin · Mount Bonnell · Mt Bonnell, Austin, TX 78731, USA
5.1-acre park known for its elevated summit offering sweeping views of Lake Austin.

South Congress Avenue
South Congress Avenue · S Congress Ave, Austin, TX, USA

Zilker Park
Texas, Austin · Zilker Park · Austin, TX 78746, USA
Park with diverse activities including swimming, hiking, soccer, volleyball, disc golf, and dog-friendly areas.

Barton Springs
Barton Hills, Austin · Barton Springs · Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Public park with a spring-fed swimming hole and diving board, plus picnic tables.
Restaurants

Ski Shores Cafe
Mansfield-River Place, Austin · Ski Shores Cafe · 2905 Pearce Rd, Austin, TX 78730, USA

la Barbecue
Holly, Austin · la Barbecue · 2401 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States

The Salt Lick BBQ
Texas, Driftwood · The Salt Lick BBQ · 18300 Ranch to Market Rd 1826, Driftwood, TX 78619, United States

Home Slice Pizza
North Loop, Austin · Home Slice Pizza · 501 E 53rd St, Austin, TX 78751, United States

Perla's
Bouldin Creek, Austin · Perla's · 1400 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, United States

Eberly
Zilker, Austin · Eberly · 615 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, United States
Upscale restaurant and bar serving American fare and cocktails in a cozy, romantic setting.

Fixe Southern House
Downtown Austin, Austin · Fixe Southern House · 500 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701, United States

Matt's El Rancho
South Lamar, Austin · Matt's El Rancho · 2613 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, United States
Casual spot offering classic Tex-Mex dishes and cocktails such as the Mexican martini.

Fresa's - South First
Bouldin Creek, Austin · Fresa's - South First · 1703 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Relaxed restaurant for tacos and other Mexican eats, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, plus margaritas.

Hopdoddy Burger Bar
Bouldin Creek, Austin · Hopdoddy Burger Bar · 1400 S Congress Ave Suite A190, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Counter-serve spot serving up a variety of creative burgers and fries, as well as beer, wine, and cocktails.

Torchy's Tacos
Bouldin Creek, Austin · Torchy's Tacos · 1822 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Hula Hut
West Austin Ng, Austin · Hula Hut · 3825 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, USA
Sprawling Tex-Mex eatery showcasing water views and a Hawaiian theme alongside beer, margaritas and cocktails.

Lucy's Fried Chicken
Bouldin Creek, Austin · Lucy's Fried Chicken · 2218 College Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Suerte
East Cesar Chavez, Austin · Suerte · 1800 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
Upscale, Masa-centric eats for tacos and traditional Mexican dishes, plus spirits, cocktails and wine.

Jack Allen's Kitchen
Davenport Ranch West, Austin · Jack Allen's Kitchen · 3600 N Capital of Texas Hwy Building D, Austin, TX 78746, USA

Launderette
Holly, Austin · Launderette · 2115 Holly St, Austin, TX 78702, USA

ATX Cocina
Downtown Austin, Austin · ATX Cocina · 110 San Antonio St #170, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Upscale Mexican spot dishing up classic fare alongside cocktails, beer, and wine.

Truluck's Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab
Downtown Austin, Austin · Truluck's Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab · 300 Colorado St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Red Ash
Downtown Austin, Austin · Red Ash · Colorado Tower, 303 Colorado St #200, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Upscale restaurant in the Colorado Tower for Italian dishes and drinks in a romantic setting.

Banger's
Downtown Austin, Austin · Banger's · 79 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Emmer & Rye
Downtown Austin, Austin · Emmer & Rye · SkyHouse, 51 Rainey St UNIT 110, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Funky eatery dishing up small plates of adventurous American cuisine paired with a selection of wines.

Aba Austin
Greater South River City, Austin · Aba Austin · 1011 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Modern Mediterranean menu, including small plates and brunch options, served in a trendy space with a patio.

Otoko
Greater South River City, Austin · Otoko · 1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Uchi Austin
Zilker, Austin · Uchi Austin · 801 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Upscale destination serving elevated, non-traditional Japanese cuisine with signature tastings.

Leroy and Lewis Barbecue
South Austin, Austin · Leroy and Lewis Barbecue · 5621 Emerald Forest Dr, Austin, TX 78745, USA

Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar
South Lamar, Austin · Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar · 2115 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Terry Black''s Barbecue
Bouldin Creek, Austin · Terry Black''s Barbecue · 1003 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Franklin Barbecue
Central East Austin, Austin · Franklin Barbecue · 900 E 11th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
Acclaimed BBQ joint serving brisket, ribs, and other smoked meats, plus beer and cider.
Coffee

Patika
Downtown Austin, Austin · Patika · Lobby, 100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, United States

Summer Moon Coffee
Colorado, Thornton · Summer Moon Coffee · 12840 Holly St #110, Thornton, CO 80602, United States

Houndstooth Coffee
Downtown Austin, Austin · Houndstooth Coffee · 401 Congress Ave. #100c, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Cozy coffee shop in the Frost Bank Tower offering drinks, pastries, and tacos, as well as beer and wine.

Mozart's Coffee Roasters
West Austin Ng, Austin · Mozart's Coffee Roasters · 3825 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, USA

Radio Coffee & Beer
South Lamar, Austin · Radio Coffee & Beer · 4204 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Jo's Coffee – South Congress
Bouldin Creek, Austin · Jo's Coffee – South Congress · 1300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Bars

Mohawk Austin
Downtown Austin, Austin · Mohawk Austin · 912 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701, United States

Saxon Pub
Saxon Pub · 1320 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, United States

Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden
Downtown Austin, Austin · Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden · 79 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701, United States

Lustre Pearl East
Govalle, Austin · Lustre Pearl East · 114 Linden St, Austin, TX 78702, United States

Clive
Downtown Austin, Austin · Clive · 609 Davis St, Austin, TX 78701, United States

The Continental Club
Greater South River City, Austin · The Continental Club · 1315 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA

The Roosevelt Room
Downtown Austin, Austin · The Roosevelt Room · 307 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

The Driskill Bar
Downtown Austin, Austin · The Driskill Bar · 604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Popular hotel bar serving cocktails, beer, and bar bites amid Western decor and live music.

Firehouse Lounge
Downtown Austin, Austin · Firehouse Lounge · 605 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Midnight Cowboy
Downtown Austin, Austin · Midnight Cowboy · 313 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Maggie Mae's
Downtown Austin, Austin · Maggie Mae's · 323 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Moontower Saloon
Texas, Austin · Moontower Saloon · 10212 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78748, USA

Armadillo Den
Texas, Austin · Armadillo Den · 10106 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78748, USA
Shopping spots

The Shops at Arbor Walk
North Burnet, Austin · The Shops at Arbor Walk · 10515 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX 78759, United States
Outdoor shopping mall offering more than 30 national and local retail and dining options.

2nd Street District
Downtown Austin, Austin · 2nd Street District · 211 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Hill Country Galleria
Hill Country Galleria, Bee Cave · Hill Country Galleria · 12700 Hill Country Blvd, Bee Cave, TX 78738, USA
Out-of-the-way shopping center lined with department and chain stores, plus a farmers market.

Barton Creek Mall (Backside of Mall )
Barton Creek Square, Austin · Barton Creek Mall (Backside of Mall ) · Austin, TX 78746, USA

The Domain
North Burnet, Austin · The Domain · 11410 Century Oaks Terrace, Austin, TX 78758, USA
Parklike destination featuring upscale shops such as Louis Vuitton, plus restaurants and a playground.

South Congress Avenue
South Congress Avenue · S Congress Ave, Austin, TX, USA












