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Meanwhile Brewing is a sprawling, family- and dog-friendly brewery in Austin with lush outdoor spaces, top-notch beers, diverse food trucks, a playground, and live music.

At Highland Lanes, Lebowski's Grill serves up juicy, old-school burgers and chicken sandwiches that are perfect for grabbing between frames or just stopping by.

This 1928 Italian Renaissance Revival mansion in Hyde Park offers lush gardens, luxe antiques, a farm-to-table hotspot, and a serene city escape.

A sleek, music-themed boutique on Rainey Street with luxe rooms, a buzzing rooftop pool, live tunes at Geraldine’s, and prime Lady Bird Lake views.

Nestled below a theater, this cozy local gem serves delightful espresso drinks, vegan ice cream sandwiches, and light bites, perfect for a pre-show pick-me-up.

Taquero Mucho is a vibrant, all-pink taco joint in downtown Austin serving flavorful Mexican eats and playful margaritas, perfect for fun nights out.

Dive into Luby’s, a nostalgic cafeteria where you can load up on hearty Texas comfort food, from generous entrees to a feast of sinful desserts, perfect for families and friends alike.

Dai Due in Cherrywood serves Texas-only farm-to-table fare in a rustic setting, featuring wild game, wood-fired meats, and an attached butcher shop.

Barton Springs Pool, Austin’s chilled-out natural spring-fed oasis in Zilker Park, offers year-round 68°F waters, diving boards, and lush grassy hangouts.

Hotel Vegas: East Austin dive bar with killer live music, a sprawling patio, full bar, and tasty food trucks.