Guidebook for Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a favorite watering hole, walking distance from the property. Seeing friendly neighbors and super cheap drafts make this a regular spot.
105 locals recommend
Workhorse Bar
100 N Loop Blvd EThis is a favorite watering hole, walking distance from the property. Seeing friendly neighbors and super cheap drafts make this a regular spot.
Knomad Bar
1213 Corona DrLocals bar. Trivia on Thursday. Super cheap and super friendly.
Vino Vino
4119 Guadalupe StWine. Lots of wine. Great shareable plates.
The Brewtorium
6015 Dillard CirFood Scene
A neighborhood staple. Comfort food and American standards. Legendary fries.
141 locals recommend
Hyde Park Bar & Grill
4206 Duval StA neighborhood staple. Comfort food and American standards. Legendary fries.
Walking distance from the property. When folks ask where you are staying, just say "North Loop near Epoch" and they'll know exactly where. This 24 hour place is popping every hour of the day. Get in there and make the scene.
151 locals recommend
Epoch Coffee
221 W N Loop BlvdWalking distance from the property. When folks ask where you are staying, just say "North Loop near Epoch" and they'll know exactly where. This 24 hour place is popping every hour of the day. Get in there and make the scene.
You are going to eat many tacos while you are here. Make Torchy's one of your first stops. They're motto is "Damn Good Tacos" and they are right. Get something wild on their secret menu and get a Fried Avocado for us.
1075 locals recommend
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StYou are going to eat many tacos while you are here. Make Torchy's one of your first stops. They're motto is "Damn Good Tacos" and they are right. Get something wild on their secret menu and get a Fried Avocado for us.
Foreign & Domestic
306 E 53rd StAwesome little trailer run by some awesome folks who are wheeling out awesome food. The lines get long so get there early especially Sunday morning if you know what we mean.
64 locals recommend
Biscuits and Groovy
5015 Duval StAwesome little trailer run by some awesome folks who are wheeling out awesome food. The lines get long so get there early especially Sunday morning if you know what we mean.
An Austin icon. They will have specialty "mixins" and other fun stuff to add in to their awesome ice creams. Answer a trivia question on their chalkboard and get a sweet prize.
397 locals recommend
Amys Ice Creams
1301 S Congress AveAn Austin icon. They will have specialty "mixins" and other fun stuff to add in to their awesome ice creams. Answer a trivia question on their chalkboard and get a sweet prize.
The 78704 is a special burger to get but they have a great selection of other favorites and everything is great. Amy's Ice Cream right next door is an awesome treat after.
37 locals recommend
Phils Ice House
5620 Burnet RdThe 78704 is a special burger to get but they have a great selection of other favorites and everything is great. Amy's Ice Cream right next door is an awesome treat after.
Airport Blvd. hipster taco scene. This is the taco cross road of folks getting tacos on their lunch break, folks getting tacos before the festival. Super good and Free Beer Friday, starting at 12:30pm every Friday.
141 locals recommend
Tyson's Tacos
4905 Airport BlvdAirport Blvd. hipster taco scene. This is the taco cross road of folks getting tacos on their lunch break, folks getting tacos before the festival. Super good and Free Beer Friday, starting at 12:30pm every Friday.
Entertainment & Activities
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Mueller
1911 Aldrich StGetting Around
This is your train stop to downtown. Ride it to Plaza Saltillo for east side bar hopping or all the way to the convention center for downtown access. You can take a bike on the train. Buy tickets and passes online through the CapMetro app or at the station.
16 locals recommend
Highland Station
This is your train stop to downtown. Ride it to Plaza Saltillo for east side bar hopping or all the way to the convention center for downtown access. You can take a bike on the train. Buy tickets and passes online through the CapMetro app or at the station.
Shopping
This is your HEB. Go to other supermarkets for specialty items and experiences but come here for everything else.
1667 locals recommend
H-E-B
5808 Burnet RdThis is your HEB. Go to other supermarkets for specialty items and experiences but come here for everything else.
Sightseeing
Willie Nelson Statue
310 W 2nd St