Guidebook for Austin
Drinks & Nightlife
Our "local" watering hole, featuring some of the nicest bartenders in Austin, live bands and a close-knit environment! Not even a 5 minute walk from the unit!
14 residents recomanen
The Local Pub and Patio
2610 Guadalupe StOur "local" watering hole, featuring some of the nicest bartenders in Austin, live bands and a close-knit environment! Not even a 5 minute walk from the unit!
Some of the more upscale bars located just west of "Dirty 6th" feature good music, dancing and of course plenty of flowing adult beverages. No more than a 10-minute rideshare away
334 residents recomanen
West 6th Street
West 6th StreetSome of the more upscale bars located just west of "Dirty 6th" feature good music, dancing and of course plenty of flowing adult beverages. No more than a 10-minute rideshare away
Just east of the highway comes chic, crafty bars with great vibes and even better drinks.
395 residents recomanen
East 6th Street
East 6th StreetJust east of the highway comes chic, crafty bars with great vibes and even better drinks.
Some of the best collections of quirky Austin bars and restaurants brings the city to life and day-drinking is highly suggested.
212 residents recomanen
Rainey Street Historic District
Some of the best collections of quirky Austin bars and restaurants brings the city to life and day-drinking is highly suggested.
A rite of passage for every UT student, Abel's is the iconic campus bar featuring your share of Texas teas and craft beers.
16 residents recomanen
Cain & Abel's
907 Rio Grande StA rite of passage for every UT student, Abel's is the iconic campus bar featuring your share of Texas teas and craft beers.
Another great place to watch a game, Doc's is a local staple that provides great drink specials and bar food.
11 residents recomanen
Doc's Motorworks 38th
1106 W 38th StAnother great place to watch a game, Doc's is a local staple that provides great drink specials and bar food.
Lazarus Brewing Co.
1902 E 6th StGreat craft brews and tasty coffee
Personal favorite local brewery, featuring some of the best wheat beers in Texas
56 residents recomanen
Live Oak Brewing Company
1615 Crozier LnPersonal favorite local brewery, featuring some of the best wheat beers in Texas
Jester King
13187 Fitzhugh RdIncredible sour and craft beers to cool down from the sun
Arts & Culture
Great history of the State of Texas and also features the largest screen in Texas playing IMAX films throughout the yar
593 residents recomanen
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 Congress AveGreat history of the State of Texas and also features the largest screen in Texas playing IMAX films throughout the yar
Located on campus, features thorough exhibitions of some of the world's greatest art collections and their stories.
644 residents recomanen
Museu d'Art Blanton
200 East Martin Luther King Junior BoulevardLocated on campus, features thorough exhibitions of some of the world's greatest art collections and their stories.
Harry Ransom Center
300 W 21st StGreat historical exhibitions
Parks & Nature
Iconic Austin park great for everybody and their dogs, playing frisbee and catching a glimpse of the skyline. Also transforms into one of the world's biggest music festivals every October.
1533 residents recomanen
Parc Metropolità de Zilker
2207 Barton Springs RdIconic Austin park great for everybody and their dogs, playing frisbee and catching a glimpse of the skyline. Also transforms into one of the world's biggest music festivals every October.
Another iconic park that is great to run near and on and chill out for a picnic
246 residents recomanen
Auditorium Shores al parc metropolità del llac de la ciutat
900 W Riverside DrAnother iconic park that is great to run near and on and chill out for a picnic
Great for getting in the water and drinking a cold one while soaking up the sun.
235 residents recomanen
Barton Creek Greenbelt Trailhead
Barton Creek Greenbelt TrailGreat for getting in the water and drinking a cold one while soaking up the sun.
Great 9-hole gold course can also utilize the surrounding trails
12 residents recomanen
Hancock Center
1000 E 41st StGreat 9-hole gold course can also utilize the surrounding trails
Surrounded by Town Lake (aka Lady Bird Lake), popular running trails for Austin's fit community
959 residents recomanen
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailSurrounded by Town Lake (aka Lady Bird Lake), popular running trails for Austin's fit community
a 100-step hike up to the top gets you a picturesque view of the lake
1082 residents recomanen
Mount Bonnell
a 100-step hike up to the top gets you a picturesque view of the lake
A short hike up the trail will get you a birds' eye view of the iconic Pennybacker Bridge over Lake Austin.
209 residents recomanen
360 Bridge
4801 Plaza on the LakeA short hike up the trail will get you a birds' eye view of the iconic Pennybacker Bridge over Lake Austin.
The most iconic freshwater pool in the city features one of the most relaxing settings to take a dip and chill out by the water.
2454 residents recomanen
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrThe most iconic freshwater pool in the city features one of the most relaxing settings to take a dip and chill out by the water.
Food Scene
Halal Bros
2712 Guadalupe Stsome of the best halal in town, walking distance from the apt
Walking distance from the apt, the most famous taco place in Austin brings some of the most creative tacos to the forefront.
1075 residents recomanen
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StWalking distance from the apt, the most famous taco place in Austin brings some of the most creative tacos to the forefront.
Personally our favorite tacos in the city, not too far from the apt and located on campus. Great hangover recovery food, don't sleep on the sauces
46 residents recomanen
Taco Joint
2809 San Jacinto BlvdPersonally our favorite tacos in the city, not too far from the apt and located on campus. Great hangover recovery food, don't sleep on the sauces
Personal favorite Mexican joint around, Cabo Bob's make their tortillas right in front of you. Maybe a 2-minute walk away. Try the fried fish!
20 residents recomanen
Cabo Bob's
2828 Rio Grande StPersonal favorite Mexican joint around, Cabo Bob's make their tortillas right in front of you. Maybe a 2-minute walk away. Try the fried fish!
Open 24 hours, feel free to walk to Kerbey and get some Kerbey queso and a short stack of their craft pancakes. You won't be disappointed
144 residents recomanen
Kerbey Lane Cafe - Central
3704 Kerbey LnOpen 24 hours, feel free to walk to Kerbey and get some Kerbey queso and a short stack of their craft pancakes. You won't be disappointed
Another great place to chow down some wings and watch a game!
72 residents recomanen
Pluckers Wing Bar
2222 Rio Grande StAnother great place to chow down some wings and watch a game!
Essentials
H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd