Zilker Recommendations
Food Scene
Loro
2115 S Lamar BlvdWhen Uchi and Franklin's opened an Asian smokehouse...
Uchi
801 S Lamar BlvdOne of the best sushi restaurants in the country
Chuy's
1728 Barton Springs Rd Tex-Mex
Terry Black's Barbecue
1003 Barton Springs Rd
El Alma
1025 Barton Springs Rd Mexican
Sway
1417 S 1st St Thai
Fresa's South First Dine-In
1703 S 1st St Pasture-raised chicken
Snooze an AM Eatery
1700 S Lamar BlvdPhoebe's Diner
533 W Oltorf StMagnolia Cafe
1920 S Congress AveLick Honest Ice Creams
1100 S Lamar BlvdCaffe Medici
1101 W Lynn StFresa's 9th & Lamar
915 N Lamar BlvdDrive-thru tacos, pasture-raised chicken
Tacodeli
1500 Spyglass DrTacos
TLC Austin
1100 S Lamar BlvdGreat neighborhood hang-out
Lamberts
401 W 2nd StHigh-end barbecue
ThoroughBread
1709 Bluebonnet LnAmazing, healthy bread. Also coffee and breakfast goods.
Drinks & Nightlife
Uncle Billy's Brewery & Smokehouse
1530 Barton Springs RdNightcap
1401 W 6th St Late night drinks and bites
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar Blvd Old Austin live music bar
Iconic honky-tonk, real country music, two-stepping, dance lessons
478 abantu bendawo batusa
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar BlvdIconic honky-tonk, real country music, two-stepping, dance lessons
The White Horse
500 Comal StDancing, great craic
Black Sheep Lodge
2108 S Lamar BlvdNeighborhood bar
Rainey Street Historic District
Bars and food trucks
Opa
2050 S Lamar BlvdWine hangout
Parks & Nature
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2207 Barton Springs RdRide the train with the kids
Lady Bird Lake Trail
Lady Bird Lake TrailWalk, cycle or run around the lake through downtown
Barton Creek Greenbelt Trailhead
Barton Creek Greenbelt TrailEntertainment & Activities
Natural spring pool in the park, cash only, no food or drink
2454 abantu bendawo batusa
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr Natural spring pool in the park, cash only, no food or drink
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd