Drinks & Nightlife
Great local place for live music, food trucks, early morning coffee or a late night drink
435 locals recommend
Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca RdGreat local place for live music, food trucks, early morning coffee or a late night drink
Cheer Up Charlies
900 Red River StWelcoming downtown bar with live music and great drinks
This place has everything you could want from a South Austin bar: cheap drinks, lights, live music, fire pits, sand volleyball, and food trucks
215 locals recommend
Moontower Saloon
10212 Menchaca RdThis place has everything you could want from a South Austin bar: cheap drinks, lights, live music, fire pits, sand volleyball, and food trucks
Food Scene
Bouldin Creek Cafe
1900 S 1st StOur favorite breakfast/brunch spot in town
Quirky local restaurant serving doughnut inspired entrees and decadent desserts
226 locals recommend
Gourdough's Public House
209 W 5th StQuirky local restaurant serving doughnut inspired entrees and decadent desserts
Great coffee shop with a taco truck out front and big patio out back
115 locals recommend
Once Over Coffee Bar
2009 S 1st StGreat coffee shop with a taco truck out front and big patio out back
Pho Please
1920 E Riverside DrGreat restaurant for Pho or banh mi sandwiches
Off the beaten path food truck park with great Chinese, vegan, and homestyle food. Live music some nights
20 locals recommend
Thicket Food Park
7800 S 1st StOff the beaten path food truck park with great Chinese, vegan, and homestyle food. Live music some nights
Entertainment & Activities
Check out the latest film at this Austin institution
770 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdCheck out the latest film at this Austin institution
Parks & Nature
Our favorite hiking trail along the Barton Creek greenbelt. Easy to moderate.
66 locals recommend
Twin Falls
3918 S MoPac ExpyOur favorite hiking trail along the Barton Creek greenbelt. Easy to moderate.
Just 10-15 mins from Zilker, a great park to spend the weekend or catch an outdoor concert
1533 locals recommend
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdJust 10-15 mins from Zilker, a great park to spend the weekend or catch an outdoor concert
Short 10 minute hike up for amazing views, especially around sunset. Combine it with a stop to see the peacocks at Mayfield park just a little down the road
1082 locals recommend
Mount Bonnell
Short 10 minute hike up for amazing views, especially around sunset. Combine it with a stop to see the peacocks at Mayfield park just a little down the road
Sightseeing
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress AvenueCheck out Austin's famous urban bat colony
Arts & Culture
See Austin's famous outdoor graffiti park before it gets torn down!
130 locals recommend
HOPE Outdoor Gallery
741 Dalton LaneSee Austin's famous outdoor graffiti park before it gets torn down!