Bar · Convention Center District
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"Kevin Ream, the owner of downtown bars Burnside’s Tavern and Peckerheads." - Nadia Chaudhury
Live music venue · Swedish Hill Historic District
Sizable gay bar offering a lodgelike indoor space, outdoor music, drinks, drag shows & more.
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Miniature golf course · Swedish Hill Historic District
Pop-culture-themed minigolf course with 27 holes inspired by film and television.
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Hotel · Arboretum
Modern rooms in a sophisticated hotel with a hip lounge & restaurants, plus indoor & outdoor pools. Adjacent to the shops and restaurants of Arboretum at Great Hills, this upscale hotel is 10 miles from the University of Texas at Austin and 11 miles from Zilker Botanical Garden. Modern, sophisticated rooms have flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi (fee), and tea and coffeemakers; some offer city or Arboretum views. Upgraded rooms add access to a club lounge, which serves free continental breakfast and cocktails (fee). Suites have living rooms, some with dining spaces. Dining options include a Texas bistro, a chic bar and a casual cafe. Cooked breakfast is served (fee). There's a gym, an indoor and a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as a sauna and a hot tub.
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Restaurant · Congress Ave District
Nestled in a gas station, Wee’s Cozy Kitchen serves up crave-worthy Malaysian comforts like beef rendang and laksa, perfect for cozy takeout.
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Cocktail bar · Govalle
Part cafe, part pool club, with a spacious lounge area, food trucks, cocktails, and live entertainment.
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Hotel · South River City
Nestled in the vibrant Travis Heights, this trendy hotel offers chic, spacious rooms, eclectic dining, and a rooftop pool, perfect for a stylish Austin stay.
Restaurant · Hancock
At Lutie’s, nestled in the Commodore Perry Estate, indulge in a dreamy garden setting with exquisite New American dishes and inventive cocktails that redefine farm-to-table dining.
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Restaurant · Govalle
Kinda Tropical is a cozy hotspot boasting a relaxed vibe, inviting patios, and flavorful light bites, making it the perfect hangout for friends.
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Pizza restaurant · Barton Hills
Coffee shop · South Lamar
A chill hangout in cozy, wood-paneled digs offering great coffee, craft beer, pastries, and delicious food truck fare—perfect for friends and pups alike!
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