# Dive bars with live music in Austin > Live music that you can actually hear in a dive bar setting that hasn't been polished into something unrecognizable. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/texas/austin/best-dive-bar-live-music ## Places (15) ### 1. Sam's Town Point 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. - Address: 2115 Allred Dr, Austin, TX 78748, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sam's-Town-Point ### 2. C-Boy's Heart & Soul 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. - Address: 2008 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/C-Boy's-Heart-Soul ### 3. The Continental Club 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. - Address: 1315 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheContinentalClub2 ### 4. The White Horse 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. - Address: 500 Comal St, Austin, TX 78702, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheWhiteHorse2 ### 5. The Hole in the Wall Small dive bar with authentic old school vibe and minimal seating offers live music almost every night. Atmosphere feels relaxed and lively, reflecting deep roots in local music culture. Outdoor area features street art and a covered space for weather protection. - Address: 2538 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheHoleInTheWall ### 6. Friends Bar Live music fills a spacious bar with a stage and a courtyard featuring picnic tables. The atmosphere stays friendly and positive, drawing a crowd that enjoys dancing and people watching. Cold beer and cocktails complement the blues club vibe and no cover charge policy. - Address: 208 Old Pecan St, Austin, TX 78701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FriendsBar ### 7. Knomad Bar Community dive bar with grimey, gritty decor and a fantastic patio offers a laid-back vibe during the week and lively live music on weekends. Friendly dogs roam freely, and the atmosphere carries a distinct Austin Weird and punk rock karaoke energy. Outdoor space invites hanging out while enjoying performances and casual games like pool. - Address: 1213 Corona Dr, Austin, TX 78723, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KnomadBar ### 8. Mama Dearest Bar combines trashy dive theme with quirky, eclectic decor featuring creepy dolls and playful seating like spring horses and an abandoned trolley cart. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly with a spacious backyard offering unique outdoor lounges and live music on vinyl. Crowd enjoys creative cocktails and a down-to-earth vibe that feels like a small town spot in a big city. - Address: 515 Pedernales St, Austin, TX 78702, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MamaDearest ### 9. Buddy's Place Dive bar with warm, nostalgic vibe and a friendly, welcoming crowd. Offers live country music, free pool tables, darts, and a spacious outdoor patio with music piped in. Atmosphere stays chill and fun, making it a relaxed spot for drinks and socializing. - Address: 8617 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Buddy's-Place ### 10. Shiner's Saloon Large space with a rooftop bar and live music creates a relaxed, lowkey vibe. Comfortable indoor seating contrasts with an outdoor patio featuring games and skyline views. Crowd enjoys strong beer selection and casual atmosphere ideal for unwinding. - Address: 422 N Congress Ave D, Austin, TX 78701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shiner's-Saloon ### 11. White Tiger Bar features a large outdoor patio with live music that creates a loud, gritty atmosphere. Crowd includes a mix of locals, regulars, and solo visitors drawn by the authentic vibe. Decor combines vintage posters, neon signs, and worn booths, enhancing the welcoming yet energetic setting. - Address: 1321 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WhiteTiger ### 12. Latchkey 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. - Address: 1308 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Latchkey ### 13. Carousel Lounge Bar and music venue with a Carnival-themed decor and historic dive bar feel. Atmosphere blends vintage eclectic style with live local music performances on an underground stage. Friendly, old-school vibe invites a BYOB approach and casual enjoyment. - Address: 1110 E 52nd St, Austin, TX 78723, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CarouselLounge ### 14. The Lucky Duck 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. - Address: 1300 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheLuckyDuck ### 15. The Dizzy Rooster Small bar with cozy atmosphere and unpretentious vibe hosts live music and a DJ playing throwback pop and electronica. Crowd stays local and laid-back, enjoying games like beer pong and darts. Energy feels fun and friendly without being overly rowdy. - Address: 306 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheDizzyRooster ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.