Coffee shop · Downtown
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"This longtime Austin coffee shop has two branches near SXSW proper and another right near Alamo Drafthouse on South Lamar. The elegant 200 Congress Avenue space boasts a massive espresso bar." - Tom Thornton
Beer garden · Town Lake
Savor a delightful mix of rustic charm, craft brews, and mouthwatering sausages in a lively atmosphere that beckons both indoor and outdoor enthusiasts.
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Ice cream shop · West End
Dive into Austin's beloved Amy's Ice Cream, where over 350 rotating flavors, from classic Mexican Vanilla to unique combos, keep the sweet vibes flowing.
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Lake · Holly
Nestled in the heart of downtown Austin, Lady Bird Lake is your go-to haven for kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic trails, serving up perfect outdoor vibes year-round.
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Bar · Gracy Woods
Step into Canary Roost, a cozy dive bar in North Austin where friendly locals gather for nightly karaoke, pool games, and reasonably priced drinks.
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Pizza restaurant · Pleasant Hill
This casual chain whips up delicious pizza and chicken wings amidst a friendly vibe, boasting a salad bar and vegetarian options for everyone.
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Barbecue restaurant · Austin
This laid-back BBQ joint in Austin serves up mouthwatering beef, pork, and sausages, with a star-studded menu that deserves the hype.
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Bar · Riverside
Frazier's Long and Low is the quintessential Austin dive bar, mixing retro vibes with tasty bar bites like smash burgers and wings, all served with a side of friendly chatter.
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Restaurant · Congress Ave District
Perched atop the Thompson Hotel, this vibrant rooftop bar delivers stunning views, inventive dishes, and refreshing cocktails that keep you coming back.
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Italian restaurant · South River City
This beloved Italian spot dishes up homemade pasta, hearty meat plates, and delightful desserts in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for celebrations.
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Southern restaurant (US) · Central East Austin
Victory Grill, a historic gem in Austin, blends a rich musical legacy with a vibrant atmosphere, amazing Southern cuisine, and lively entertainment.