Guidebook for Austin
Food Scene
Locally owned, most laid back, true neighborhood hangout. Sorta like Cheers except it's open at 7:00 am. The best, sweetest vibe. There's a patio in the back and beer when you're not drinking coffee.
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Irie Bean Coffee & Wine Bar
2310 S Lamar BlvdLocally owned, most laid back, true neighborhood hangout. Sorta like Cheers except it's open at 7:00 am. The best, sweetest vibe. There's a patio in the back and beer when you're not drinking coffee.
Family-run bakery with absolutely the BEST kolaches. Get there early, especially if you're wanting a savory kolache. The rest of their baked goods are amazing as well.
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Moonlight Bakery
2300 S Lamar BlvdFamily-run bakery with absolutely the BEST kolaches. Get there early, especially if you're wanting a savory kolache. The rest of their baked goods are amazing as well.
Everybody's favorite Tex-Mex in the Zilker hood. Truly a local hangout. Try the chile rellenos! Also the huevos rancheros are perfect.
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Maudie's Too
1212 S Lamar BlvdEverybody's favorite Tex-Mex in the Zilker hood. Truly a local hangout. Try the chile rellenos! Also the huevos rancheros are perfect.
A true Austin classic. 24-7. You will see Old Austin here, just updated a bit, waiters with stylish punk hair color, piercings, and a unicycle if they could manage it. They are famous for pancakes-- you gotta have 'em! And a tip--- order the fried avocado tacos. You will be very happy you did.
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Kerbey Lane Cafe
3003 S Lamar Blvd A true Austin classic. 24-7. You will see Old Austin here, just updated a bit, waiters with stylish punk hair color, piercings, and a unicycle if they could manage it. They are famous for pancakes-- you gotta have 'em! And a tip--- order the fried avocado tacos. You will be very happy you did.
Getting Around
Cap Metro buses run up and down Lamar. Northbound buses stop at the Lamar Square station where you can take buses downtown, to Whole Foods, the Domain, etc.
I will have bus schedules for you
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Capital Metro Transit Store
209 W 9th StCap Metro buses run up and down Lamar. Northbound buses stop at the Lamar Square station where you can take buses downtown, to Whole Foods, the Domain, etc.
I will have bus schedules for you
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
319 S Lamar BlvdEntertainment & Activities
Peter Pan Mini Golf
1207 Barton Springs RdIconic Austin miniature golf!
Movies curated by extreme film buffs. You've never seen film montages like these guys put together. Sing-along, quote alongs, you name it. Plus beer and good food. And walking distance from Charley's Place (our place).
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar BlvdMovies curated by extreme film buffs. You've never seen film montages like these guys put together. Sing-along, quote alongs, you name it. Plus beer and good food. And walking distance from Charley's Place (our place).
Essentials
These guys are the best. They've been in our neighborhood for years. They have a fabulous selection of cold beer and in the mornings dish out hot breakfast tacos.
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Bluebonnet Food Mart
1701 Bluebonnet LnThese guys are the best. They've been in our neighborhood for years. They have a fabulous selection of cold beer and in the mornings dish out hot breakfast tacos.
Parks & Nature
It's the Jewel of Austin. It's why some people live here. Dive into the magical waters of Barton Springs Pool and cool off enough that you won't need AC the rest of the day. 68 degrees year-round and a sacred place to Austinites.
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton DrIt's the Jewel of Austin. It's why some people live here. Dive into the magical waters of Barton Springs Pool and cool off enough that you won't need AC the rest of the day. 68 degrees year-round and a sacred place to Austinites.