Food scene
Launderette
2115 Holly StFood & Drinks
Kerbey Lane Cafe - Mueller
2200 Aldrich StAmazing brunch.
Flitch Coffee
641 Tillery StAdorable coffee truck with GREAT coffee and tacos.
Justine's
4710 E 5th StCocktails and fancy food
BBQ Recommendation without the Franklin's lines (for now anyways!)
372 locals recommend
Terry Black's Barbecue
1003 Barton Springs RdBBQ Recommendation without the Franklin's lines (for now anyways!)
Arlo's
2906 Fruth StVegan Burger Truck- so good (whether you're vegan or not)!
Our favorite coffee shop with tasty food and a chill setting to sit and do work or just enjoy your coffee in peace.
81 locals recommend
Greater Goods Coffee Roasting Co.
160 E 5th StOur favorite coffee shop with tasty food and a chill setting to sit and do work or just enjoy your coffee in peace.
Via 313 Pizza
10106 W 6th StBecause... Pizza, Detroit-style!
Hank's Austin
5811 Berkman DrGreat food and family-friendly.
Mañana
1603 S Congress AveThe most adorable cafe in SOCO.
Grizzelda's
105 Tillery StFancy Tex-Mex with tasty margaritas.
Ex-gas station, this restaurant/bar has adorable decor, a great outdoor space, great food, and even better drinks.
100 locals recommend
Kinda Tropical
3501 E 7th StEx-gas station, this restaurant/bar has adorable decor, a great outdoor space, great food, and even better drinks.
The Front Page
1023 Springdale RoadSalads and Sandwiches walking distance away.
Walk to one of Austin's BEST breweries. Right next door to East Side Ciders.
69 locals recommend
Friends & Allies Brewing
979 Springdale RdWalk to one of Austin's BEST breweries. Right next door to East Side Ciders.
Best tacos. Breakfast or non, still the best tacos.
314 locals recommend
Veracruz All Natural Food Truck
2505 Webberville RoadBest tacos. Breakfast or non, still the best tacos.
.5 mile walk to local coffee. Located in Springdale General- full of local artist
shops (tattoos, barber, sushi)
342 locals recommend
Caffe Medici
1101 W Lynn St.5 mile walk to local coffee. Located in Springdale General- full of local artist
shops (tattoos, barber, sushi)
Paperboy
1203 E 11th StEx food truck now brick & mortar. Walk up available. Amazing brunch.
Great giant outdoor brewery with food, local art pop ups & live music.
138 locals recommend
Central Machine Works
4824 E Cesar Chavez StGreat giant outdoor brewery with food, local art pop ups & live music.
Amazing coffee & pastries. 1.5 miles away. A great walk if you’re up for it though!
86 locals recommend
Fleet Coffee Co
2427 Webberville RdAmazing coffee & pastries. 1.5 miles away. A great walk if you’re up for it though!
Holiday
A great little cocktail bar
Fitness
The best gym in Austin. First class is free!
Athletic Outcomes
2301-A E Riverside DrSuch a lovely hike that's not popular. Our favorite within a 30 minute drive.
53 locals recommend
McKinney Roughs Nature Park
1884 State Hwy 71Such a lovely hike that's not popular. Our favorite within a 30 minute drive.
Things To Do
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrCool down in the summer heat!
Urban Axes Austin
812 Airport BlvdFun afternoon or evening activity. Throw some axes!
Thinkery
1830 Simond AveAmazing museum/activity center for the kiddos.
Great playground for the kids and amazing Farmer's Market on Sundays 10am-2pm
220 locals recommend
Mueller Lake Park
4550 Mueller BlvdGreat playground for the kids and amazing Farmer's Market on Sundays 10am-2pm
South Congress is where you'll want to be if you're interested in walking, people-watching, shopping, listening to music, and eating tasty food. Our favorite stop is the South Congress Hotel for cocktails or a cool place to pit stop with the family.
9 locals recommend
SoCo
South Congress is where you'll want to be if you're interested in walking, people-watching, shopping, listening to music, and eating tasty food. Our favorite stop is the South Congress Hotel for cocktails or a cool place to pit stop with the family.
Dylan Wylde
2324 S Lamar BlvdBoutique Ladies Shopping
Get out and ride your bike, walk, or run on the amazing Hike & Bike Trail
257 locals recommend
Ann And Roy Butler Hike And Bike Trail
Get out and ride your bike, walk, or run on the amazing Hike & Bike Trail
The most beautiful public library full of snacks, coffee, a children's level, and gorgeous views of the city.
148 locals recommend
Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library
710 W Cesar Chavez StThe most beautiful public library full of snacks, coffee, a children's level, and gorgeous views of the city.
Tips & Tricks: Bring your ID to rent your flotation device and a plastic bag for your phone.
12 locals recommend
Austin Paddle Shack
600 E Riverside DrTips & Tricks: Bring your ID to rent your flotation device and a plastic bag for your phone.
Blackfeather Vintage Works
979 Springdale RdFor all of you vintage fans! Shop away :)
Great area to sit and work during the day. Great food, coffee, & adult beverage options.
13 locals recommend
Springdale General
1023 Springdale RdGreat area to sit and work during the day. Great food, coffee, & adult beverage options.
Neighborhoods
If you don't mind people, hike this trail! It's usually busier on the weekends, but it's a lovely hike.
235 locals recommend
Barton Creek Greenbelt Trailhead
Barton Creek Greenbelt TrailIf you don't mind people, hike this trail! It's usually busier on the weekends, but it's a lovely hike.
Sightseeing
Climb up the stairs to the scenic views. Great if you're looking for an excuse to move your legs.
1082 locals recommend
Mount Bonnell
Climb up the stairs to the scenic views. Great if you're looking for an excuse to move your legs.
The Oasis On Lake Travis
6550 Comanche TrailSuch great views of Lake Travis!