Live music bar offers an intimate, divey setting with authentic old school vibes and a legendary stage. Energy pulses with diverse international rhythms including afrobeat and reggae, drawing a friendly, eclectic crowd. Indoor and outdoor spaces include a backyard fire pit and food trucks serving unique dishes, creating a cozy yet lively atmosphere.
A lively atmosphere fills the space with a wide array of diversity on the dance floor. Great music and ample room make it easy to dance and release stress.
Live music features niche artists and cool live bands with incredible sound. The vibe stays chill and cozy, with options to dance or relax outside by a fire pit.
"It's a great Dance Spot with awesome tunes for dancing."
"The live music here has an electrifying, worldly vibe."
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Good to know
Ladies Night occurs on the third Friday of each month with a lively atmosphere.
Africa Night features vegan-friendly self-serve stew and rice on most Saturdays.
A $12 cover charge applies at the entrance, $14 for cash and $17 for cards on Fridays.
Intimate event venue with incredible sound quality and excellent lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere. Multi-level indoor and outdoor seating offers both up-close and private experiences. Large dance floor and outdoor games add lively energy to the space.
A large dance floor fits big groups without feeling crowded. Live bands play while people enjoy dancing or sitting in the spacious areas upstairs and downstairs.
An intimate and accessible venue offers live bands and a space to dance the night away. It supports audio-visual presentations for events while delivering a great live concert experience.
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Parking is free and easy at Regal Rooms.
Tickets range from $25 for standing to $50 for table seating.
The venue hosts live music events regularly, including tribute bands.
Old train depot building with weathered wooden floors and year-round Christmas lights creates a nostalgic, cozy dive bar atmosphere. Live music fills the space with authentic honky tonk energy, supporting free country line dancing lessons and a lively dance floor. Mixed-age crowd enjoys a genuine Austin vibe that blends history with unpretentious fun.
Free country line dancing lessons kick off the night, followed by a packed dance floor filled with two-steppers of all ages. The live local music sets a mellow vibe perfect for partner dancing, especially on the smooth new floors.
Live music features local country and blues acts most nights, creating a laid-back, soulful vibe. Performances feel unpretentious and heart-warming, encouraging dancing and a lively atmosphere.
Good to know
Live music starts at 9 PM and goes until 1 AM every night.
There is a $10 cover charge for live music performances.
The bar has no food service, so plan to bring your own snacks.
Honky-tonk and dive bar blend creates an edgy dive dance den with a small, crowded dance floor and live country music bands. Atmosphere feels local and casual, welcoming people who enjoy two-step dancing and watching others. Patio seating and a taco truck outside add to the laid-back vibe.
Two-step dancing dominates the floor with regulars showing solid skills. Friendly crowd stays social and open to various dance styles, creating a welcoming vibe for serious dancers.
Live music features a local band playing country tunes that get people dancing. The atmosphere stays lively and festive with a crowd that enjoys both music and dancing.
Good to know
The cover charge is $10, payable in cash only.
Happy hour runs from 4pm to 8pm with discounted drinks.
Two-step dance lessons are offered at 7pm Thursday through Sunday.
Old-fashioned honky tonk with dim neon lighting and a funky dive bar vibe centers on a dance floor heartbeat. Live country western music fills the space, drawing a crowd that enjoys dancing and laid-back energy. Outdoor dancing area adds to the authentic, unpretentious atmosphere.
Live country western music sets the tone with an old-fashioned Honky Tonk vibe. The dance floor pulses with energy, offering lessons in Texas Two Step and line dancing alongside an outdoor area for dancing.
Offers authentic live music with a focus on local country sounds. Features country western dancing and an outdoor dance area.
Good to know
There is usually a ten dollar cover charge for the bands.
Patrons can order food from outside and bring it into the bar.
There is plenty of outdoor seating available.
Small, packed venue with authentic honky tonk atmosphere and live music that draws a down-to-earth crowd who dance and hang out. Lighting suits portrait photography, enhancing the vibe of old Austin. Cash-only bar serves cold long neck beers in a welcoming, energetic setting.
Small venue packed with people who love live music and dancing. Patient dance instructors teach the two-step in a down-to-earth crowd ready to dance and hang out.
Live music features a live band playing regularly, creating a joyful atmosphere with plenty of dancing. Drinks are available to enjoy alongside the performances.
Good to know
The venue only accepts cash payments, so plan accordingly.
Chicken Shit Bingo happens every Sunday at 3pm.
Parking can fill up quickly, so arrive early.
Venue combines multiple stages with live local bands and DJs playing diverse genres. Spacious indoor and outdoor areas include a large patio with picnic tables and lively dancing. Atmosphere feels like a mini music festival, often crowded and energetic with flashing lights and strong sound.
Multiple dance floors offer different music styles with ample space to move. The outdoor patio has a lively vibe with great music and lots of people dancing until 2 a.m.
Live music happens almost every night with local bands performing on the patio and inside. The venue offers a super eclectic mix of genres and draws interesting crowds across generations.
Good to know
Entry to the venue is free, making it accessible for everyone.
Expect a long line during peak event times, especially on weekends.
The venue hosts live music and themed nights at least 2-3 times a week.
Small venue with a low stage creates an intimate atmosphere where live music fills the space. Crowds can make it packed and lively, but an upstairs lounge offers a calm escape. The vibe blends classic Austin soul with a dive bar feel, attracting music lovers close to the band.
Small and intimate space with seating and room to dance creates a cozy vibe. An incredible live band keeps everyone up and moving, making it a lively spot for dancing.
Live music fills the space every day with local vibes and a living room and patio feel. Performances by artists like Jennifer Foster and The Audacity bring mind-blowing energy to this divey bar setting.
Good to know
Entry fee is $10 at the door with no drink minimum.
Live music features local artists every Monday night.
Sundays at 3pm host chicken crap bingo with live music.
Bowling alley wood floors and bar create a retro aesthetic with themed rooms like a Big Top circus. Loud music and a large dance floor fuel an old school nightclub vibe with a strong focus on live music and swing dancing. Private karaoke rooms offer the best song selection in town and a popular spot for group gatherings.
Live bands play jazz and Motown music that energize the dance floor. Open space supports swing dancing and other styles with a great vibe for moving around.
Live music features swing bands and karaoke rooms with a good atmosphere. The spot hosts events that combine cocktails and live performances.
Good to know
Karaoke rooms can accommodate up to 14 guests, perfect for small groups.
Private karaoke rooms are available for $30 an hour, a great deal for groups.
The Highball is ADA accessible, making it easy for everyone to enjoy.
Lounge combines live music with a historical atmosphere and spacious bar area featuring a performance stage. The vibe is cool and sophisticated, attracting an older crowd who enjoy drinking, dancing, and watching bands. Rooftop bar offers city views but can feel tight during events.
Multiple floors offer excellent dance floors with plenty of space for dancing and tables. The rooftop provides a beautiful setting for dancing, and live music energizes the atmosphere.
Multiple floors host live bands and a DJ on the rooftop, creating a layered music experience. The space suits rock enthusiasts and special events with great shows and a lively atmosphere.
Good to know
The Spazmatics perform every Wednesday night with no cover charge.
Expect a lively atmosphere during 90's night events on Fridays.
No food is available on-site, so plan to eat before visiting.
Nightclub with a Goth/Emo setting and historic building vibe offers a large dance floor and phenomenal sound system. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming to alternative subcultures, with darkness, flashing lights, and smoke machines enhancing the mood. DJs mix classics and new music, creating a safe, fun space for dancing and live shows.
A great old school vibe fills the space with a patio and dance floor that invite dancing and relaxing. 80's dance nights feature original music videos behind the stage and keep people on their feet most of the night.
A lively spot for live shows and DJs, with a patio to relax and enjoy music. It offers a solid place to dance and catch performances despite the city's changing music scene.
Good to know
Elysium hosts themed nights like 80s night every Sunday.
Expect a cash-only cover charge of $10 at the door.
ATM usage incurs a $5 fee, so bring cash for entry.
Old house skeleton converted into a bar with a unique backyard theme downtown and a full-on club in the back. Atmosphere blends chill dancey vibes with live music and DJs daily, creating a lively and fun environment. Mostly standing room with outdoor seating, offering a mix of spaces to unwind or dance.
A lively spot with a fun vibe that keeps people dancing all night. Staff stay attentive, offering water to dancers to keep the energy up.
Great live music plays both inside and outside, with spots to sit and enjoy the bands. The music suits a quick stop for drinks and a short, enjoyable listen.
Good to know
Reservations can be made through the Union app for a smooth check-in process.
The venue hosts live music performances every Friday.
A 20% auto gratuity is added to all bills, so be aware.
State-of-the-art lounge with phenomenal lighting and stunning decor hosts live bands and DJs across various genres. Atmosphere shifts from chill to swanky, with a loud, energetic vibe inside and a beautiful outdoor patio. Large tables accommodate groups, making it a lively spot for music and socializing.
A club with DJs like Outer Heaven Disco hosts all-night dance parties where the dance floor fills up completely. A decent DJ keeps everyone moving, though a full floor limits indoor space.
Excellent live music fills the bar, creating a lively atmosphere. The venue hosts events and unforgettable nights, making it a solid spot for live performances.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
After 10pm, the venue transforms into a club atmosphere.
Small, historic live music bar with an intimate setting and cozy dance floor. Atmosphere blends honky tonk vibe with lively energy and authentic local music. Features a cool patio and a sound system that supports strong performances.
Live music energizes a lively dance floor with great drinks and attentive service enhancing the experience.
Electric atmosphere fuels live band performances that keep the crowd engaged all night. Both the main downstairs venue and the side room upstairs offer fabulous live music and dancing.
Good to know
The cover charge is $10 for shows at 10pm and midnight.
The club hosts three musical acts daily, seven days a week.
Jazz music is featured upstairs on Mondays.
Cone-shaped seating offers excellent stage visibility and almost zero bad seats. The venue feels intimate and cozy with amazing sound quality due to its design and recording use. Multiple bars on all levels provide easy access to drinks throughout the space.
Open floor space invites free dancing with limited seating encouraging more guests to join in. The venue feels like a concert hall with room to dance right in front of the stage despite some sound issues.
Fantastic venue with a great atmosphere for live shows. It hosts concerts that draw strong crowds and offers an amazing experience for music lovers.
Good to know
You should be ready to pay $65 for parking nearby.
There is no parking available at the venue; consider street parking or garages.
A clear bag is required to go through security.
Outdoor pool area with daybeds and cabanas creates a relaxed vibe during weekdays and high energy on weekends. Indoor and outdoor spaces blend upscale beachy decor with a large dance floor and multiple bars. Multiple TVs and a lively atmosphere make it a popular spot for watching football.
A super dance hall offers plenty of room with a large dance floor. People are very open to asking and being asked to dance.
Outdoor areas host live music regularly, creating a lively atmosphere. Plenty of parking supports easy access during special events and busy nights.
Good to know
No pool membership is required; anyone can walk in and enjoy the pool.
Parking is ample, so finding a spot is usually easy.
The venue has a variety of food options from an in-house kitchen and food trucks.
Modern hotel offers spacious, stylish rooms with tech-oriented features and a vibrant bar and lounge area. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and chic to lively with music and dance events, creating a fun, youthful vibe. Amenities include an inviting lobby with games, an outdoor pool and hot tub, and a well-equipped fitness center.
Thursday nights feature a salsa and bachata dance social with live music. Some events have low attendance, but the space hosts nightly dance activities.
Nightly events include live music and salsa dancing, creating a lively atmosphere. The lobby features games, a pool table, and live music supporting local musicians.
Good to know
There is a free parking structure in the back of the hotel.
One elevator was out of service both days, causing a lot of waiting.
There were nightly events such as live music and salsa dancing.
Old-fashioned honky tonk dance hall with vintage memorabilia and a huge smooth dance floor. Loud live country music and authentic Texas swing bands create a lively atmosphere. Diverse crowd includes older cowboys and college-age couples enjoying dancing and socializing.
Live bands play regularly, creating a lively atmosphere for country dancing. Dance lessons focus on the 2 step, led by an instructor who makes learning fun and easy. The dance floor fills with people enjoying themselves and interacting.
Two main rooms host live music performances and dance lessons. Bands play quality country and western music in both the dance hall and dining area.
Good to know
Entry cost is $10 cash per person, with dance lessons also costing $10 each.
Dancing costs $15 each and requires cash in the dance hall out back.
Show up at 9 pm for great live music and a vibrant dance community.
Dive bar with indoor and outdoor areas offers a chill, lively vibe with live music and DJs. Crowd tends to be upbeat and fun, especially during events like karaoke. Spacious setup includes a popular outside bar and a casual, no-frills atmosphere.
People dance on the patio, creating a lively atmosphere. Drinks stay on tables while dancing happens nearby.
Live music happens out back with live bands playing before karaoke. DJs also spin tracks, and a food truck operates nearby for snacks.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Tuesday night, and a $10 tip is needed to perform.
Happy hour offers great prices on drinks, but it's not available on weekends.
There is no cover charge to enter the bar.
Spacious bar with open patio and backyard dance floor hosts loud music and a diverse crowd. Neon signs light the indoor area, which features a claw machine with rubber ducks and picnic tables outside. The vibe is laid back and friendly, with a mix of dancing and socializing.
A large dance floor inside hosts a DJ with loud music, while the backyard offers a smaller dance floor surrounded by picnic tables. The vibe stays laid back with plenty of space to dance and talk.
Huge patio hosts live music events regularly. The space also features DJs, trivia, and karaoke alongside music performances.
Good to know
Karaoke happens on Mondays with a two-drink minimum.
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
The bar closes at 2am, so plan your visit accordingly.
Cocktail bar offers an absolutely stunning interior with an electric energy fueled by top-tier DJs and an incredible sound system. The atmosphere blends classy, upscale vibes with a fabulous speakeasy mood. Guests enjoy amazing craft cocktails and lively dancing to house mixes spanning many genres.
Music features house mixes blending many genres from our youth. The spot balances a stylish lounge vibe with a lively dance floor where people enjoy dancing and vibing.
Thursdays feature Steak Night with live music and cocktails. The space offers amazing live music regularly, creating a great atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM Wednesday to Friday, plus all day Tuesday.
Steak Night happens every Thursday with live music and prime cuts.
Dress code is enforced; avoid logoed t-shirts and casual wear.