Essentials
H-E-B Pharmacy
1801 E 51st StLocal grocery store less than about 2 miles away.
Everything Else
CVS
3569 Far W Blvd24 hour pharmacy, just in case.
Far West Liquor and Fine Wines
3616 Far W BlvdThe closest liquor store for your liquor needs. Family owned.
Sightseeing
Fantastic view of Austin overlooking Lake Austin and downtown.
36 locals recommend
Covert Park at Mount Bonnell
3800 Mt Bonnell RdFantastic view of Austin overlooking Lake Austin and downtown.
Food Scene
County Line
5204 Ranch Rd 2222True Texas-style BBQ. Fantastic ribs. Great food.
Uchiko
4200 N Lamar BlvdTop notch sushi restaurant. $$$$. You will want to make reservations.
Very good, reasonably-priced sushi restaurant. A frequent haunt of mine.
46 locals recommend
Musashino Sushi Dokoro
2905 San Gabriel StVery good, reasonably-priced sushi restaurant. A frequent haunt of mine.
Wendy's
2224 East Riverside DriveWendy's chain restaurant, if you just have to have a chain hamburger.
Great hamburgers and fried chicken. Featured in the movie Dazed and Confused. It's a great diner stuck in the 70s! A favorite for lunch!
Cost: $
43 locals recommend
Top Notch Hamburgers
7525 Burnet RdGreat hamburgers and fried chicken. Featured in the movie Dazed and Confused. It's a great diner stuck in the 70s! A favorite for lunch!
Cost: $
Very good, quick chinese food with great service at a reasonable price. Suzi will great you at the door with a smile. Great prices. Great service. Great food.
Cost: $$
Dress: Casual
Suzi's China Grill
7858 Shoal Creek BlvdVery good, quick chinese food with great service at a reasonable price. Suzi will great you at the door with a smile. Great prices. Great service. Great food.
Cost: $$
Dress: Casual
Drinks & Nightlife
Local bar. Nothing fancy but a place to watch the game and drink a beer. The food is so-so but the beer is cold.
Boulevard Bar & Grill
3616 Far W BlvdLocal bar. Nothing fancy but a place to watch the game and drink a beer. The food is so-so but the beer is cold.