Hybrid of cocktail bar and Irish pub with a classy yet grounded atmosphere. Frequent live Irish folk music creates a lively, festive vibe. Space feels crowded and loud with small tables close together.
Irish pub atmosphere stands out with Irish music and food creating a vibe like Temple Bar in Dublin. Drinks rank among the best in Austin, complemented by unique touches like Tayto crisps behind the bar.
Cumberland sausage rolls feature crispy phyllo dough with flavorful sausage inside, the same used in scotch eggs. Bangers and mash come with butchered pork sausages from NYC, offering a taste reminiscent of Ireland.
"The cocktails are imaginative, creative, and beautifully balanced."
"The bar's drinks are perfectly crafted and mesmerizing."
"You have to try the sausage rolls; they were amazing."
Good to know
Happy hour offers oysters for $2 each during specific hours.
Irish Sessions and Sunday Roast meal are recommended for a great experience.
The kitchen stops serving at 1am, but a late night menu is available.
Light wood decor and cozy patio with downtown views create a simple, elegant design. The atmosphere blends a fun date night vibe with a relaxed, unpretentious energy. Indoor and outdoor seating attract a mix of people enjoying both the bar and pet-friendly patio.
Cocktails show smooth execution and a great selection. The main bar offers a night view that stands out in the city. The vibe blends precision and warmth with expert craft.
Homemade sausage appears in several dishes like the grilled kale sausage and eggs and the sausage and shishito pizza. It pairs with salads and eggs, showing versatility across brunch and dinner options.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Walk-ins are accepted, but expect a wait during peak hours.
Valet parking is available, but limited street parking may require a short walk.
Outdoor seating shaded by a grove of trees creates a spacious and comfortable environment. Live music and string lights add a relaxed, inviting atmosphere with a backyard vibe. The presence of a wine house and bocce court offers unique amenities beyond typical pizza spots.
A dive bar vibe meets a polished, professional environment here. The bar staff is dope and the setting feels like a friendly backyard wine bar.
Sausage appears in the sausage and peppers pizza with ranch sauce. The pizza has barely any sausage and pepperoni on it.
Good to know
Sammataro Pizza only offers whole pies and does not serve slices.
Expect about 25 minutes for pizza preparation.
The prices are steep, with a pizza costing $30 and ranch dressing $3.
Outdoor patio with dog-friendly seating and a live DJ creates a lively, social atmosphere. Interior features unique, fun decor but seating feels cramped and awkward. Energy shifts from cozy daytime vibes to a bustling, vibrant scene during busy hours.
Staff like Dani, Chris, Cam, and Ali provide attentive service and create a friendly atmosphere at the bar. Sitting at the bar offers easy access to drinks and bypasses wait times during busy periods.
Chicken sausage stands out as meaty and unlike regular grocery store sausage. Sausage appears in dishes like the sausage pasta and a breakfast sandwich on a cheddar biscuit, all prepared with care.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with 99-cent espresso martinis.
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Expect a 30-minute wait if you arrive without a reservation.
Trailer-style barbecue spot with casual picnic table seating and a garage-style bar featuring local artwork and live music. Atmosphere blends lively, easygoing vibes with street noise from nearby traffic. Known for exceptional brisket and a no-frills, authentic barbecue experience.
Garage-style bar offers a simple, easygoing vibe with live music from local artists. Local artwork decorates the walls, and a food truck outside lets you grab food before heading inside for drinks.
Sausage has a nice snap from the casing and a coarse filling. It pairs well with brisket and comes in wraps or sandwiches that highlight its flavor.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging, so arrive early to find a spot.
Expect long wait times if you arrive during peak hours.
They often sell out of popular items like chicken and turkey by evening.
Historic German beer garden offers outdoor beer garden with live music and woodwork details inside. Atmosphere shifts from high energy during game days to a pleasant, shaded oasis for gatherings. Crowds gather for traditional German vibe and local beer selections.
Original bar from the building remains in amazing condition with great woodwork throughout. Indoor bar offers better rims and less ice, paired with a self-service system and excellent service behind the bar.
Sausages come with unique flavors and textures and a good bite. Options include German sausage, venison sausage po' boy, and a sausage flight packed with flavor.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging, especially during UT home games and events.
Reservations are recommended for private events, especially during busy game days.
A limited menu is available during concerts at Moody.
Dive bar with punk rock and metal vibe combines pre-colonial Mexica decor and lucha Libre elements for a unique atmosphere. Loud music upstairs and a classic jukebox set a buzzing, wild tone. Functional pool tables and a smoking patio add to the laid-back, alternative energy.
Classic dive bar vibe with an iconic punk rock edge. Enormous 12oz burgers and amazing bar food make it a standout spot on 6th Street.
Italian sausage stands out as tasty and spicy with a nice kick. The sausage bun can be soaking wet, which affects the texture, but the sausage itself pairs well with sides like chili fries.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Expect long wait times after 5pm due to high crowd volume.
Take-out orders are available if you prefer to avoid the crowd.
Small space combines New York pizzeria look with 70s/80s retro vibe and bar seating facing the street. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, blending classic diner energy with a cool, quiet mood amid a lively area. Music and decor create an authentic East Coast slice shop experience.
Bar seating offers a spot to watch sports on TV while enjoying a Birra Moretti. The vibe mixes NY slice shop energy with an Austin cocktail bar feel, featuring nostalgic orange accents and good music.
Italian sausage appears on pizza with a spicy kick. Sausage pairs well with the Sausage & Peppers pizza and complements the kale salad.
Good to know
Slices cost about $4.25 for classic and $4.75 for specialty pizzas.
The restaurant does not offer delivery services.
There is a parking lot in the back for customers.
Barbecue restaurant with visible smokers and a spacious outdoor patio featuring a playground for kids and a fenced dog area. Warm, lively atmosphere with upbeat music and multiple TVs inside and outside for sports. Families and groups gather here for a chill hangout with strong, well-balanced cocktails.
Cocktails match the quality of the best cocktail bars in town. The bar offers great service alongside a fantastic meal.
Sausage comes perfectly seasoned and flavorful. Both the sausage and tortillas are made in house and stand out as absolutely heaven.
Good to know
Parking is available at a nearby preschool on weekends.
A sliced BBQ sandwich and fries cost $19.20.
The Holyfield menu item is only available on weekends.
Barbecue restaurant offers great indoor dining with a full bar and live music. Atmosphere ranges from loud and lively during events to quieter at other times, with some complaints about bright lighting. Sports play on multiple big TVs, and outdoor seating provides an amazing view.
Full bar offers a wide selection of drinks. Service at the bar is consistently great. Pricing and happy hour deals stand out as amazing.
Poblano sausage stands out with a strong recommendation and solid flavor. Other sausages vary, with some tasting like rubber, but overall the brisket and sausage combo is a highlight.
Good to know
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Live performances are available; check the schedule for details.
You can order through a kiosk or in person for convenience.