Guidebook for Austin
Arts & Culture
The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
700 Congress AveParks & Nature
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdGood place for sand volleyball, soccer, hiking, etc.
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailGreat for walking/running around Town Lake
Shopping
Best shopping in town. Outdoor mall but, high end. There are also plenty of fabulous restaurants for any time of the day. Check out the Northend, it's boutique style shops.
769 locals recommend
The Domain
11410 Century Oaks TerraceBest shopping in town. Outdoor mall but, high end. There are also plenty of fabulous restaurants for any time of the day. Check out the Northend, it's boutique style shops.
Food Scene
My favorite sushi place in town, intimate setting, phenomenal menu.
28 locals recommend
Tomodachi Sushi
4101 W Parmer LnMy favorite sushi place in town, intimate setting, phenomenal menu.
Torchy's Tacos
1311 South 1st StreetBEST tacos in town! And we LOVE our tacos here!
Maudie's Hacienda
9911 Brodie LnFABULOUS Mexican food!
Juan in a Million
2300 E Cesar Chavez StInfamous for their breakfast tacos!
Everything on this menu is to die for. Wide variety menu but, BEST Gnocchi I've had in Austin. Great cocktails.
74 locals recommend
Parkside
301 E 6th StEverything on this menu is to die for. Wide variety menu but, BEST Gnocchi I've had in Austin. Great cocktails.
Unique experience, authentic Russian food, you won't regret going here.
19 locals recommend
Russian House
307 E 5th StUnique experience, authentic Russian food, you won't regret going here.
Sightseeing
Graffiti Park at Castle Hill
1008 Baylor StSouth Congress Avenue
South Congress AvenueGreat unique shopping and food.
Mount Bonnell
Fabulous views of Lake Austin, a GREAT place to watch the sunset.
Essentials
This shopping center is close to my house, and has just about every store you can think of for essentials as well as casual shopping.
52 locals recommend
Southpark Meadows
This shopping center is close to my house, and has just about every store you can think of for essentials as well as casual shopping.
Entertainment & Activities
Fabulous Theatre, you can eat and drink during all of their movies and they have some really awesome, super fun, themed nights that are interactive.
770 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdFabulous Theatre, you can eat and drink during all of their movies and they have some really awesome, super fun, themed nights that are interactive.
Great for paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing, amazing views of Downtown Austin.
68 locals recommend
Lake Austin
Great for paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing, amazing views of Downtown Austin.