Austin is a vibrant city filled with good food, good drinks, and good times. You’ll find a few tried and true recommendations below!
Where to eat
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Owned by the same folks who run Justine's Secret House (our venue!!)- perfect if you loved the food at the wedding. Open late, vibe-y, casual to fancy dress welcomed.
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Enjoy some classic Texas barbecue at one of Austin's favorite spots.
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New American fare served in a converted gas station/laundrette.
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Our favorite taco spot- try the chipotle sauce!
Where to drink
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Live music & boot-scootin', plus beer & chicken-fried steak since 1964.
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Charming, natural wine bar with patio seating and great by-the-glass vino.
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Great patio seating and even better drinks.
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A trek down south, but one of our favorite bars of all time. Great for late night snacks!
What to do
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Enjoy some time at one of the largest university art museums in the U.S.
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A tourist staple, catch the end of bat-watching season at the Congress Avenue bridge.
https://www.austintexas.org/things-to-do/outdoors/bat-watching/
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Tour the Texas State Capitol- self-guided or guided options available.
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Not for the faint of heart if it's cold, but we highly recommend taking a dip in one of Austin's coolest, spring-fed swimming pools in Austin.