Meg's Guidebook
Food scene
Amazing restaurant with local produce and awesome cocktail list.
Nice 30 minute walk through cute neighborhood or short Uber.
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Odd Duck
1201 S Lamar BlvdAmazing restaurant with local produce and awesome cocktail list.
Nice 30 minute walk through cute neighborhood or short Uber.
Beautiful restaurant specializing in masa and Traditional Mexican cuisine.
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Fried and True Food Truck
1308 E 6th StBeautiful restaurant specializing in masa and Traditional Mexican cuisine.
June's
1722 S Congress AveGreat for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and wine. 5 minute walk.
LENOIR
1807 S 1st StGreat happy hour. Adorable patio. 10 minute walk.
Uchi
801 S Lamar BlvdSplurge sushi. 30 minute walk or short Uber.
Located right next door. Great to go wine selection. Coffee and food available as well. Biscuit breakfast sandwich is a favorite.
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The Meteor
2110 S Congress AveLocated right next door. Great to go wine selection. Coffee and food available as well. Biscuit breakfast sandwich is a favorite.
Live music
Located right next door. Iconic music venue. Cool bar upstairs open on the weekends. Nice backyard if you’re looking to get a drink and talk rather than listen to music.
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C-Boys Heart and Soul
2008 S Congress AveLocated right next door. Iconic music venue. Cool bar upstairs open on the weekends. Nice backyard if you’re looking to get a drink and talk rather than listen to music.
Great spot to see music any night of the week. 10 minute walk.
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The Continental Gallery
1313 S Congress AveGreat spot to see music any night of the week. 10 minute walk.
Neighborhoods
Clarksville
Great bars and restaurants. Beautiful homes and neighborhoods.
Tons of bars and live music. Great restaurants around here as well.
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East 6th Street
East 6th StreetTons of bars and live music. Great restaurants around here as well.
Walk north from my condo and you will pass tons of shops. On the weekends there are markets set up with local vendors.
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South Congress Avenue
South Congress AvenueWalk north from my condo and you will pass tons of shops. On the weekends there are markets set up with local vendors.
Sightseeing
Natural spring-fed pool that stays 70 degrees all year round. Feels amazing at any season. Definitely a must check out. Would be a long walk but there’s plenty to do on the way.
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrNatural spring-fed pool that stays 70 degrees all year round. Feels amazing at any season. Definitely a must check out. Would be a long walk but there’s plenty to do on the way.
This hike or really any spot on the greenbelt are highly recommended the hike is not too difficult and if it has rained recently there a swimming spots everywhere.
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Sculpture Falls
Barton Creek Greenbelt TrailThis hike or really any spot on the greenbelt are highly recommended the hike is not too difficult and if it has rained recently there a swimming spots everywhere.
My favorite park in Austin. About an hour drive away but very worth it. Beach spots, cliff diving, and many trails. On lake Travis.
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I-Pace Bend Park
2805 Pace Bend Rd NMy favorite park in Austin. About an hour drive away but very worth it. Beach spots, cliff diving, and many trails. On lake Travis.
Rent a paddle board or kayak here and cruise through the creek in zilker out to town lake where you’ll see amazing views of downtown.
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Zilker Park Boat Rentals
2101 Andrew Zilker RdRent a paddle board or kayak here and cruise through the creek in zilker out to town lake where you’ll see amazing views of downtown.
This is where the bats come out around dusk! Just a 15-20 minute walk north.
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Ibridge ye-Congress Avenue
Congress AvenueThis is where the bats come out around dusk! Just a 15-20 minute walk north.