El Alma

Mexican restaurant · Bouldin

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A locally loved rooftop patio near Zilker, El Alma delivers chef Alma Alcocer’s Mexico City-rooted menu and standout margaritas. Eater Austin calls its roof a hidden gem, and recent guides and reviews confirm the patio’s views and steady crowds year-round.

https://austin.eater.com/maps/best-rooftop-bars-patios-austin-restaurants
Rooftop Bars in Austin (2025)

1025 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704 Get directions

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