Your local guide
Flexible suggestions; confirm opening days and admission before traveling.
Downtown is a practical starting point for local restaurants, shops and public places in Austin. Select a local restaurant from the directory, compare street addresses, and leave time to explore nearby public spaces. Check hours before traveling; these are suggested stops, not a verified walking route.
Explore the guide →Austin brings the Texas capital, university life and live music into a city of distinct neighborhood streets. Explore independent kitchens and shops around downtown, South Congress and East Austin, with Lady Bird Lake providing an outdoor counterpoint. Use the linked history sources to go beyond the brief timeline, then choose a local shop or restaurant for the rest of the visit.
Explore the guide →The Contemporary Austin offers a starting point for a cultural visit. Check opening times directly, and use the forecast and regional air report before adding outdoor plans. Keep distances, heat and parking in mind.
Explore the guide →Hours and availability change, so check with each place before you go.
Start the day at one of these local restaurants.
Colleen's Kitchen is a southern american restaurant at 1911 Aldrich St Ste 100 in Austin. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Biryani & Co. is an indian restaurant at 11150 Research Blvd in Austin. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
DK Maria's Legendary Tex-Mex is a restaurant at 1807 W Slaughter Ln in Austin. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Pair your meal with a museum or cultural visit. Check the map before choosing a route; these stops are not necessarily walkable from each other.
The Common Interest is a karaoke venue at 8440 Burnet Rd in Austin. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Save a shop for a second stop or another afternoon.
Archery Country is an archery store at 8121 Research Blvd in Austin. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Hudson Meat Market and Deer Processing is a butcher shop at 1800 S Congress Ave in Austin. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Apartment F is a home goods store at 1200 E 11th St STE 104 in Austin. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
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