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Food scene
Loro
2115 S Lamar BlvdA fantastic asian smokehouse with expansive patio.
The Salty Donut
2000 S Congress AveBest donuts in Austin hands down!
Merit Coffee
1105 S Lamar BlvdLocal favorite coffee house.
Local brewery with incredible food trucks and live music.
53 locals recommend
Meanwhile Brewing Company
3901 Promontory Point DrLocal brewery with incredible food trucks and live music.
Our favorite restaurant in all of Austin! Tucked away right behind the busy street of South Congress Ave, this restaurant is a well-kept secret.
20 locals recommend
Summer House on Music Lane
1101 Music LnOur favorite restaurant in all of Austin! Tucked away right behind the busy street of South Congress Ave, this restaurant is a well-kept secret.
Nature
Beautiful, expansive park full of life! Home to Austin City Limits music festival.
246 locals recommend
Zilker Park
Beautiful, expansive park full of life! Home to Austin City Limits music festival.
Enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, and boating on the lake with gorgeous views of Austin scenery and downtown.
959 locals recommend
Lady Bird Lake
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike TrailEnjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, and boating on the lake with gorgeous views of Austin scenery and downtown.
Cool down from the Texas heat and take a dip in the Barton Springs pool! This is a nature pool and a local favorite. Temperatures are around 68 degrees year round -- cold but incredibly refreshing!
2454 locals recommend
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrCool down from the Texas heat and take a dip in the Barton Springs pool! This is a nature pool and a local favorite. Temperatures are around 68 degrees year round -- cold but incredibly refreshing!
Sightseeing
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress AvenueWatch the bats come out of South Congress bridge!
Texas Senate
1200 Congress AveVisit the Texas capitol and learn about Texas history.