Close Icon
Gear IconImportant Reminder:The Foursquare City Guide app officially sunset on December 15, 2024, with the web version following in early 2025. However, your check-in journey doesn’t end here! Join us on Swarm, where new adventures await.
Learn more
Austin to Do List
The Highball is one of Austin to Do List.

1. The Highball

7.2
1120 S Lamar Blvd (at Treadwell St.), Austin, TX
Cocktail Bar · Zilker · 122 tips and reviews
Texas State Capitol is one of Austin to Do List.

2. Texas State Capitol

9.2
112 E 11th St (at Congress Ave), Austin, TX
Capitol Building · Downtown Austin · 223 tips and reviews
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum is one of Austin to Do List.

3. The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

9.0
2313 Red River St (at E Dean Keeton St.), Austin, TX
History Museum · University of Texas-Austin · 48 tips and reviews
County Line on the Lake is one of Austin to Do List.

4. County Line on the Lake

8.5
5204 Ranch Road 2222 (Loop 360), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · 87 tips and reviews
Deep Eddy Pool is one of Austin to Do List.

5. Deep Eddy Pool

8.5
401 Deep Eddy Ave (Lake Austin Blvd), Austin, TX
Swimming Pool · West Austin · 29 tips and reviews
Zilker Botanical Gardens is one of Austin to Do List.

6. Zilker Botanical Gardens

8.2
2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
Botanical Garden · Barton Hills · 45 tips and reviews
Bullock Texas State History Museum is one of Austin to Do List.

7. Bullock Texas State History Museum

8.9
1800 Congress Ave (at Martin Luther King Jr Blvd), Austin, TX
History Museum · Downtown Austin · 73 tips and reviews
Uncommon Objects is one of Austin to Do List.

8. Uncommon Objects

1602 Fortview Rd (btwn Elizabeth & Monroe St.), Austin, TX
Antique Store · South Lamar · 65 tips and reviews
The Salt Lick is one of Austin to Do List.

9. The Salt Lick

9.3
18300 Farm to Market Rd 1826, Driftwood, TX
BBQ Joint · 424 tips and reviews
Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge is one of Austin to Do List.

10. Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge

8.2
1 Congress Ave (over Colorado River), Austin, TX
Bridge · Downtown Austin · 122 tips and reviews
Scholz Garten is one of Austin to Do List.

11. Scholz Garten

7.8
1607 San Jacinto Blvd (at E 17th St), Austin, TX
Beer Garden · Downtown Austin · 62 tips and reviews
Odd Duck is one of Austin to Do List.

12. Odd Duck

8.9
1201 S Lamar Blvd (Gibson St W), Austin, TX
New American Restaurant · Zilker · 130 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Chef Bryce Gilmore owns the popular gastropub Barley Swine, but he got his start with a food truck called the Odd Duck. It still exists and sometimes he still mans the grill.

Pig Vicious is one of Austin to Do List.

13. Pig Vicious

5.6
1001 e 6th st, Austin, TX
American Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: This gastro-punk trailer fits in with the city’s Keep Austin Weird theme. They play a constant loop of soft core 70’s porno flicks while serving up some unusual food items.

Smitty's Market is one of Austin to Do List.

14. Smitty's Market

8.3
208 S Commerce St (at Prairie Lea St.), Lockhart, TX
BBQ Joint · 86 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: At Smitty’s they serve up real Texas barbeque: beef that gets a dry rub before getting roasted over an open wood fire pit for 4-6 hours.

Club de Ville is one of Austin to Do List.

15. Club de Ville

900 Red River St (at E 9th St.), Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 38 tips and reviews
Lustre Pearl Bar is one of Austin to Do List.

16. Lustre Pearl Bar

97 Rainey St (Driskill St.), Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 84 tips and reviews
Maggie Mae's is one of Austin to Do List.

17. Maggie Mae's

7.1
323 E 6th St (at Trinity), Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 91 tips and reviews
The Oasis on Lake Travis is one of Austin to Do List.

18. The Oasis on Lake Travis

7.6
6550 Comanche Trl, Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Lakeland · 236 tips and reviews
Jo's Coffee is one of Austin to Do List.

19. Jo's Coffee

8.9
1300 S Congress Ave (James St. W.), Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · Bouldin Creek · 197 tips and reviews
Icenhauer's is one of Austin to Do List.

20. Icenhauer's

7.9
83 Rainey St (btwn Davis & Driskill St), Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 101 tips and reviews
Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is one of Austin to Do List.

21. Flying Saucer Draught Emporium

815 W 47th St (at N. Lamar), Austin, TX
Beer Garden · 135 tips and reviews
Round Rock Donuts is one of Austin to Do List.

22. Round Rock Donuts

9.2
106 W Liberty St, Round Rock, TX
Donut Shop · 188 tips and reviews
Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill is one of Austin to Do List.

23. Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill

8.8
303 Red River St (at E 3rd St), Austin, TX
American Restaurant · Downtown Austin · 374 tips and reviews
I Love You So Much Graffiti is one of Austin to Do List.

24. I Love You So Much Graffiti

8.1
1300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Public Art · Bouldin Creek · 10 tips and reviews
Library Bar is one of Austin to Do List.

25. Library Bar

7.0
407 E 6th St (at Trinity), Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 52 tips and reviews
The Blind Pig Pub is one of Austin to Do List.

26. The Blind Pig Pub

7.6
317 E 6th St (btw San Jacinto Boulevard & Trinity Street), Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 75 tips and reviews
Star Bar is one of Austin to Do List.

27. Star Bar

7.2
600 W 6th St (Nueces St.), Austin, TX
Bar · Downtown Austin · 33 tips and reviews
Abel's on the Lake is one of Austin to Do List.

28. Abel's on the Lake

3825 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX
American Restaurant · West Austin · 81 tips and reviews
Hamilton Pool Nature Preserve is one of Austin to Do List.

29. Hamilton Pool Nature Preserve

8.8
24300 Hamilton Pool Rd, Dripping Springs, TX
Nature Preserve · 41 tips and reviews
Juan in a Million is one of Austin to Do List.

30. Juan in a Million

8.7
2300 E Cesar Chavez St (Mildred St.), Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 220 tips and reviews