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When visiting Austin Texas…here are my favorite places to eat, shop and see!
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items Austin is FULL of things to do for anyone! From THE BATS leaving on their nightly feast from the Congress Street Bridge (Spring-end of Fall), to shopping, amazing hotels, sight seeing, the Capital, LIVE music, BBQ, winneries, distilleries and breweri...
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Hotels
Haunted, chic, retro…you name it Austin has a hotel for you!
Built in 1889, this gorgeous hotel still stands and welcomes guests. Also, HAUNTED which is really cool…if you are into that sort of thing.
Iconic Downtown Austin Hotels on 6th Street | The Driskill
Restaurant, spa, outdoor pool, downtown Austin.
Luxury Hotel Suites and Rooms in Austin | Four Seasons
Must Do (everyone)
Nothing about Austin is average! Bats, car boats, cowboy boots and live music…yep!
Truely an incredible experience to see. Awesome for anyone, especially families when they visit Austin in Spring through end of Fall.
Congress Ave. Bridge Bats - Austin Bats Watching Guide | Merlin Tuttle
Retro “Car” boat rental on Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin. Fun for families, couples, events.
Retro Boats ATX
Paddle boarding Lady Bird Lake is a THING! Must do for anyone traveling to Austin, especially fun for families.
Texas Rowing Center | Paddle Board & Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake Austin
Shopping, food, live music…you can't go wrong with visiting South Congress.
The Complete Guide to Shopping on South Congress | UrbanMatter Austin
Wall art that is world famous!! “I love you so much”, is a must see and make sure to take your picture there.
Visit Austin's Famous "I love you so much" Mural - I Love South Congress
Restaurants
Did you know Austin is a foodie scene??
One of our favorite restaurants on South Congress…Mexican food!! The margaritas are really good!
Güero's Taco Bar | Austin's Best Mexican Food
Fun BBQ restaurant, one of the best in Austin
Salt Lick BBQ - We ship our Texas Barbecue from our Pit to Your Door!
Not traditional Mexican food, but so good!!
Gabrielas South Austin | Austin TX
Favorite Bars
Keep Austin Weird!! Here are my favorite local bars that don’t disappoint!
Mid-century modern vintage inspired tiki bar. Amazing food and even better drinks.
Tiki Tatsu-Ya
Like tequila then you'll like sotol. Desert door is a desert inspired distillery in the Hill Country South of Austin.
Desert Door Texas Sotol | Crafted in Texas, Enjoyed Everywhere
Looking for something different than just a bar?? Swim club is a 80’s feel, retro pool, bar and restaurant all in 1!
Swim Club | American Restaurant in Austin, TX