Outdoor ActivitiesBarton Springs Pool: A recreational outdoor swimming pool just south of downtown, that is filled entirely by natural springs.
Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail: 10 Miles of walking trails that run around the perimiter of Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin.
Butler Pitch and Putt: Nine hole short course that is a must visit for any golfer. Great place to have a few drinks, walk a quick nine holes, and have one of the best burgers in town.
Lake Austin & Lake Travis: Both great lakes for boating, Kayaking, swimming and enjoying the Texas Hill Country.
Bars, Dance Hallsand Live MusicDance Halls: The White Horse, Donns Depot, The Broken Spoke, Sage Brush
Live Music Venues: Continental Club, C-Boys, Antones, Elephant Room, Stubbs, Scoot Inn
Dive Bars: Deep Eddy, Mama Dearest, Nickel City, Sahara Lounge, Dirty Bills, Fraziers
Speakeasies: Garage, Here Nor There, Floppy Disc Repair, Midnight Cowboy, Wiggle Room
Other Cool Bars: Whislers, Roosevelt Room, Equipment Room, Marfa Lights, Codependent, The Flower Shop
RestaurantsCoffee: Desnudo, Merit, *Swedish Hill, Mañana, Cosmic Saltillo, Radio, *Jo’s, Codependent
Brunch: Paperboy, Better Half, Bouldin Creek Cafe, Junes All Day, Launderette, Clarks, Two Hands, *Swedish Hill, *Galaxy Cafe
BBQ: Franklin, *Terry Blacks, La Barbecue, KG BBQ, Leroy and Lewis, Two Goose
Mexican: Matt's El Rancho, De Nada Cantina, Fonda San Miguel, Nixta, *Veracruz Tacos, *Cuantos Tacos, *Joe’s Bakery, *Taco Flats
Italian: Il Brutto, Sammies, Allday Pizza, La Volta, Bufalina, Vespaio, *Home Slice Pizza, Numero28, Palm Pizza
Seafood: Clarks, Perlas, Fish Shop, Neighborhood Sushi, Lucky Robot, Uchiba, Uchi, Bill's Oyster Bar, Shokunin, Kappo Kappo
Burgers: *Pool Burger, *NADC Burger, Casino El Camino, Junes All Day, *JewBoy, Bill's Oyster Bar
Other Austin Favorites: Joanns Fine Foods, Birdies, Super Thai, *Local Foods, Canje, *Tiny Grocer
*Quick Bites (if they’re not crazy busy)