Perched atop the Thompson Hotel, this vibrant rooftop bar delivers stunning views, inventive dishes, and refreshing cocktails that keep you coming back.
506 San Jacinto Blvd Suite WM, 4th Floor, 506 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701 Get directions
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"The downtown hotel's other restaurant/bar, Wax Myrtle’s, had been operated by Chicago-based restaurant group Land and Sea Dept until it closed at the end of 2023. It was replaced by the new Mexican restaurant, Arriba Abajo, in March 2024." - Nadia Chaudhury
"The Thompson Hotel downtown poolside bar is hosting its New Year’s Eve party with a Midnight Cowboy theme. There will be a live DJ, performers, a mechanical bull, a Champagne room, other drinks, and more. Tickets are $125. It runs from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. There are indoor and outdoor areas." - Nadia Chaudhury
"From Thanksgiving until December 24, Wax Myrtle’s is turning into Happy’s, a Chicago-based holiday pop-up happening right here in Downtown Austin. Expect to find holiday-themed cocktails and festive decor daily, reserved exclusively for walk-ins. When: Nov 24 - Dec 24" - nicolai mccrary, raphael brion
"Downtown’s Thompson Hotel’s restaurant Wax Myrtle’s is hosting Happy’s, a holiday pop-up from Chicago. There will be cocktails like You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out (a candy cane julep). It’s open from Friday, November 24 through Sunday, December 24 and will be hosted in the Muleshoe event space. There will be indoor services." - Erin Russell
"Downtown hotel restaurant Wax Myrtle’s is throwing a Latin Heritage Night event this week, co-hosted with collective Austin Latinas Unidas." - Nadia Chaudhury