Guidebook for Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
Knomad Bar
1213 Corona DrA great local bar to grab a drink at either inside or on the patio
Essentials
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdGreat place for groceries, best selection within a 10 minute drive.
Close by with a very Latin American flavor to it. Great to pick something quickly on the way home as it is on the way
El Rancho Supermercado
6800 Berkman DrClose by with a very Latin American flavor to it. Great to pick something quickly on the way home as it is on the way
Also close by, not the greatest selection (especially for organic). On the way in from the airport
100 locals recommend
H-E-B Pharmacy
1801 E 51st StAlso close by, not the greatest selection (especially for organic). On the way in from the airport
Food Scene
Great local coffee shop if you don't want to support the big guys out there and go local
23 locals recommend
Corona Coffee Co.
Great local coffee shop if you don't want to support the big guys out there and go local
By far my favorite place for BBQ in all of Austin and the price is definitely right.
Make sure they know it is your first time so you get some samples of all the greatness
57 locals recommend
Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
7709 Ranch Rd 620By far my favorite place for BBQ in all of Austin and the price is definitely right.
Make sure they know it is your first time so you get some samples of all the greatness
All I need to say is homemade crinkle cut fries and yummy burgers as well
15 locals recommend
Mighty Fine Burgers
10515 N Mopac ExpyAll I need to say is homemade crinkle cut fries and yummy burgers as well
The sunset capitol of Texas, the main reason for going here is to watch the sunset over the lake, make sure to get there early to get a good table
The Treasury
6535 Comanche TrailThe sunset capitol of Texas, the main reason for going here is to watch the sunset over the lake, make sure to get there early to get a good table
The buns are probably the best ever and you get the option of sweet potato fries
37 locals recommend
Phils Ice House
5620 Burnet RdThe buns are probably the best ever and you get the option of sweet potato fries
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StTacos really doen't get any better than this
Vivo
2015 Manor RoadThe drinks here are awesome along with the food
If you want one of the best tasting meals ever, this is the place to go as they have their own garden for their vegetables
160 locals recommend
Eastside Café
2113 Manor RdIf you want one of the best tasting meals ever, this is the place to go as they have their own garden for their vegetables
Everything Else
Spec's Wholesale
By far the cheapest and best selection in town
CVS
1701 Briarcliff Blvdclose by
Sightseeing
Did you know the Capitol building in Austin is taller than the one in D.C?
36 locals recommend
Texas Capitol Visitors Center
112 E 11th StDid you know the Capitol building in Austin is taller than the one in D.C?
Arts & Culture
If you want to do some two-stepping, this is the place to go. Cover can be a bit much but it is worth if you want a great country experience
478 locals recommend
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar BlvdIf you want to do some two-stepping, this is the place to go. Cover can be a bit much but it is worth if you want a great country experience
Great place to cool off in the summer heat as the water is a brisk 68 degrees year round.
2454 locals recommend
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrGreat place to cool off in the summer heat as the water is a brisk 68 degrees year round.
check the out for live music shows
http://stubbsaustin.com/concert-listings/
282 locals recommend
Stubb's Bar-B-Q
801 Red River Stcheck the out for live music shows
http://stubbsaustin.com/concert-listings/