✨ Austin is live music, vibrant food, and a whole lot of Texas charm. Here are 17 Things You’ll Tell Your Friends About in Austin 👇
Wonderspaces Austin
Immersive, interactive art that’s part museum, part Instagram playground.
See MoreAba Austin
The rooftop views are stunning, and the Mediterranean small plates are unforgettable at this chic hotspot.
See MoreLady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail
Scenic 10-mile loop around the lake; perfect for jogging, kayaking, or casual strolls.
See MoreAustin Sign
Snap the city’s most famous postcard-style mural on South 1st.
See MoreAzul Rooftop
Poolside drinks at one of Austin’s highest rooftop lounges, perfect for sunsets.
See MoreFranklin Barbecue
The line is long but worth it for melt-in-your-mouth brisket at Austin’s most famous BBQ joint.
See MorePaperboy East
Trendy spot for elevated brunch and strong coffee on a rooftop patio.
See MorePaperboy South
See MoreFleet Coffee
East Austin’s go-to spot for carefully sourced beans and perfect pours.
See MoreMidnight Cowboy
Hidden speakeasy on 6th Street, reservations required, inventive cocktails served in an old brothel.
See MoreGourdough's Big Fat Donuts & Coffee
Over-the-top donuts loaded with bacon, fried chicken, or Nutella — indulgence in every bite.
See MoreThe White Horse
Classic East Austin honky-tonk with live music, cheap drinks, and dance-floor energy.
See MoreVintage Bookstore and Wine Bar
Browse shelves of rare books while sipping wine; a cozy, literary Austin hideaway.
See MoreAnn W. Richards Congress Avenue Bat Bridge
Watch 1.5 million bats swirl into the sunset, one of Austin’s most iconic natural shows.
See MoreRetro Boat Rentals ATX
Because the best way to see Austin? From a retro boat on the lake
See MoreFonda San Miguel
An Austin landmark where art, architecture, and authentic Mexican cuisine unite.
See MoreBarton Springs Municipal Pool
Swim, sunbathe, and soak up the Austin vibe at Barton Springs Pool.
See MoreCuantos Tacos
Tiny taco joint with big flavors; a must-stop for authentic, spicy Austin street tacos.
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