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Foursquare helps you find the perfect places in Downtown Austin to go with friends:

  • 9.0

    Houndstooth Coffee

    Coffee Shop 401 Congress Ave Austin, TX

    People also say (147 tips):

    • Josiah David C.
      Josiah David Chapman: "An Austin original, Houndstooth is a coffee aficionados paradise, dolling out a variety of fine espresso, pour over, house brew, expertly frothed cappuccinos, and a tasty variety of pastries. 5/5"
  • 9.4

    The Roosevelt Room

    Cocktail Bar 307 W 5th St Unit-B Austin, TX

    People also say (26 tips):

    • Zach Z.
      Zach Zientek: "Love the style of their drink presentation—it takes you from late 1800s up through the eras of classic cocktails up to the modern drink."
  • 9.1

    True Food Kitchen

    New American Restaurant 222 West Ave Austin, TX

    People also say (39 tips):

    • Gloria W.
      Gloria Wu: "Quality of ingredients really is high up there. So fresh, so flavorful. Everything is so well thought out."
  • 9.1

    Fareground

    Food Court Congress Ave. Austin, TX

    People also say (6 tips):

    • José D.
      José Ducós: "The first proper food Hall in Austin is awesome with six different vendors such as Easy Tiger bakery & Dai Due taqueria. Attractive wood features everywhere with large tables for groups."
  • 9.4

    Austin City Limits Live

    Performing Arts Venue 310 Willie Nelson Blvd Austin, TX

    People also say (104 tips):

    • Do512
      Do512: "If you haven't been to the Moody Theater Wine Down Wednesdays are a great way to check it out. And the best part is that these shows are free and open to the public!"
  • 9.1

    Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

    Beer Garden 79 & 81 Rainey St Austin, TX

    People also say (256 tips):

    • Francheska S.
      Francheska Salazar: "It was my first time here and I decided go safe by ordering a hot dog and God was it the best I've ever had in a long time. It contained just the right amount of ketchup, mustard, and onions. Yum!"

People are talking about these places in Downtown Austin:

  • 9.1

    Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge

    Bridge 1250 W. Riverside Dr. Austin, TX

    People also say (13 tips):

    • Will F.
      Will Franklin: "Some of the best views in Austin. The rail bridge always has funky street art graffiti worth photographing that gets removed once or twice a year."
    • Andrew C.
      Andrew C: "Any space that prioritizes pedestrians/cyclists over cars is the best kind of space... southern edge of this bridge is right in the heart of the hike and bike trail along the river/lake!!!"
  • 9.2

    Texas State Capitol

    Capitol Building 112 E 11th St Austin, TX

    People also say (223 tips):

    • Faith O.
      Faith Ondich: "Gorgeous architecture! We went on a Sunday. Tour guide Matt was extremely knowledgeable AND he even had all answers to the elder generations questions, which were much more advanced. I will be back!"
    • Sadler for US Senate
      Sadler for US Senate: "I served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1991 to 2003. I was singled out by Texas Monthly during each of my legislative terms, being named to the Ten Best List in 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2001."
  • 9.1

    JuiceLand

    Juice Bar 120 E 4th St Austin, TX

    People also say (13 tips):

    • Sarah H.
      Sarah Hibbard: "JuiceLand is more than just a fantastic healthy Austin original. They've got bowls, smoothies, wraps, and other health conscience snacks for everyone to enjoy!"
    • Sopitas
      Sopitas: "Lot of health options, acai bowl and golden milk are very good"

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