Taco restaurant · Bouldin Creek
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"Eater readers say drive-thru restaurant El Tacorrido’s menudo is the best bowl of tripe soup in town. Takeout orders can be placed in-person through the drive-thrus of all of its locations." - Nadia Chaudhury
Live music bar · South River City
Catch a vibrant mix of rock, country, jazz, and blues at the iconic Continental Club, where the spirit of Austin lives on in every performance.
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Bar · South River City
Nestled in the South Congress Hotel, Watertrade is a stylish, intimate cocktail haven serving creative drinks alongside inventive Japanese bites.
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Hotel · Town Lake
Hotel Van Zandt blends funky design with luxe comfort, offering vibrant dining, live music, a rooftop pool, and easy access to Austin's best spots.
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Cuban restaurant · Dawson
This vibrant tropical hideaway serves up authentic Cuban fare and refreshing mojitos in cozy outdoor cabanas, making it a go-to for a festive night out.
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Bakery · Austin
This beloved Taiwanese bakery/café in Austin serves up a tempting mix of international desserts, fluffy breads, and delightful drinks—perfect for a sweet pit stop.
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Hotel · Travis Heights
Tucked in a stylishly revamped 1930s motor lodge, Hotel San Jose boasts minimalist chic rooms, a lively courtyard bar, and a perfect Austin vibe.
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Cafe · Dawson
Hip, arty coffee shop featuring Columbian bites like empanadas & arepas, plus outdoor seating.
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New American restaurant · Rosewood
Birdie's is a charming, family-run spot where you can savor seasonal American dishes and a great wine selection, all in a cozy neighborhood vibe.
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Sports bar · East Cesar Chavez
Chalmers is an inviting East Austin sports bar in a retro gas station, offering tasty Southwestern bites, refreshing cocktails, and a lively outdoor space perfect for hanging out or catching a game.
Cocktail bar · Congress Ave District
Expertly crafted and creative cocktails using all the modern techniques that never lose the element of fun. All our cocktails have standout, vibrant flavors and are very "crushable." People say we're keeping Austin weird - not too much of that going around anymore, expect different music and decor than your normal spot, italian horror on the projector, and banging drinks.