My favorite Austin restaurants, bars and hangout spots
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Bars
Restaurants
Activities
Wellness
Bars
my #1 rec for events. bday dinner, grad celebration, if you want to get a group together and have some fancy drinks, this is the spot
Zanzibar
the most photogenic little bar. so colorful and cute
LOVEBIRDS
this rooftop never fails to reawaken my appreciation for the beautiful austin skyline
Edge Rooftop
table games + fire pits + vibes on vibes
Upstairs at Caroline
my favorite bar on east. get an espresso martini and sit at a picnic table outside and good convos are guaranteed
Whisler’s
the stunning view + dj make the expensive drinks almost worth it
IYKYK
they don’t have a typical drink menu. tell the bar tender your vibes and they’ll make you a curated drink
Bar Mischief
will quickly become your favorite dive bar. really good, cheap food
Frazier's Long & Low
Restaurants
the moody retro vibes are unmatched. many a instagram photos have been taken here. the drinks are super good too and half off for happy hour!
Honey Moon Spirit Lounge
feels like a little slice of greece right here in austin
Yamas Greek Restaurant
gorgeous view + the plating is so well done
Nido
the food is delish and the to-go coffee window is a must if shopping around soco
Two Hands
feels luxurious and european
Nomade
upscale bbq? yes please
Lamberts
delish little italian wine bar. have some wine and a salad or panini and you’re set
Postino Bryker Woods
Activities
arcade games + drinks + skyline views right off riverside dr!!
Cidercade Austin
the cutest plushies and the machines are actually doable!!
ClawZania Austin
bowling, arcade, obstacle courses oh my
PINSTACK
my absolute favorite park! so pretty and less over-hyped than zilker. it has walking trails, docks on the lake and, in my opinion, the best view of the skyline
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
love a good trivia night! just don’t expect to win (i did and got last)
Pub Trivia at The Highball @Alamo Drafthouse
you can never go wrong with a movie & table service
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
Wellness
my favorite reformers pilates class PLUS they have a sauna, steam room and a bar for wellness drinks
Prana Wellness Club
they don’t take heated vinyasas lightly here
Black Swan Yoga - East
best workout you’ll ever do. half sprints, half weights and they music is always bumpin
Barry's Austin
they offer tons of different matt pilates variations. it is my mission to try them all
