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Outdoor seating in Bouldin Creek

Made for those who find the interior of a building stifling and prefer to conduct their business under the open sky.

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Park features climbing structures and splash pads for kids, making it great for families. Spacious areas with shaded seating offer calm spots to relax. City skyline views add a peaceful atmosphere perfect for outdoor concerts and play.

Wide open spaces and shaded seating create a relaxed outdoor environment. Swings add a playful touch, and the area hosts outdoor concerts that enhance the vibe.

People are saying

"It's a great Kid Friendly place with a wonderful playground."

"I loved the nice view of the downtown Austin skyline."

"The outdoor seating has a huge, creative playground and splash pad for kids."

Good to know

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Parking is very hard to find on weekends at Butler Metro Park.

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Always keep an eye on kids at Butler Metro Park as they can easily get lost.

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The park is dog-friendly and has a great playground for kids.

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Performing arts theater features intimate seating and phenomenal acoustics for great shows. Outdoor spaces like the mezzanine patio offer commanding views and relaxed spots for live music and socializing. Atmosphere shifts from quiet during performances to lively afterward.

Outdoor spaces offer commanding views of downtown and parks, creating excellent photo backdrops. The courtyard and mezzanine patio provide gorgeous, spacious areas perfect for relaxing or enjoying concerts, including free outdoor performances.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful downtown city views from here."

"The symphony's acoustics here are phenomenal."

"The outdoor seating offers spectacular views of the Austin skyline."

Good to know

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Parking is typically free on Sundays.

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There is a parking garage next door to the event center.

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The venue is handicapped accessible.

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Stylish hotel blends bohemian chic design with lush courtyard and serene pool for a warm retreat. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed patio where locals and guests mingle. Rooms provide privacy and modern comfort within secret gardens.

Patio offers a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks. The outdoor pool and bar area attract a mix of locals and guests, creating a friendly vibe.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make amazing drinks."

"I loved lounging in the lovely, tranquil courtyard."

"The patio is a lovely, tranquil place to lounge."

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The hotel is located near many attractions on South Congress.

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Parking is convenient and worth it for exploring the area.

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Jo's coffee is just a few feet away from the hotel.

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Wine bar

Eclectic boho-chic space with floral wallpaper and velvet chairs offers cozy indoor charm. Dog-friendly patio with shaded outdoor seating creates a relaxed vibe for live music. Private nooks provide quiet spots perfect for wine sipping and easy conversation.

Patio offers dog-friendly seating with plenty of shade. Outdoor area features fun seating for live music and a relaxed ambience.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is amazing and thoughtfully curated."

"It's so cozy and cute, you'll want to stay."

"The outdoor seating has a cozy, relaxed vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with $5 glasses of wine.

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Open mic night occurs every Monday at 7pm; arrive early for a good spot.

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Wednesdays feature $2 off all glasses of wine.

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Spot blends retro 80s diner style with a laid-back Texas vibe and offers generous patio space for outdoor seating. Family-friendly features include arcade games indoors and a small play area outside. Background music of 70s country classics adds to the relaxed energy.

Generous patio space offers plenty of room for outdoor seating. A small play area with a play truck and picnic table makes it family friendly. Outdoor tables create a fun spot for meals and cocktails in good weather.

People are saying

"I had the best Italian sandwich I've ever experienced."

"It's got a super cool vibe, really retro and nostalgic."

"I enjoyed the great outdoor seating during good weather."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Saturdays from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.

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Parking is available for free in the neighborhood.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Renovated rooms boast breathtaking river views and some include patio balconies perfect for watching bats fly. Spacious atrium design creates a modern, open atmosphere but noise travels easily. Outdoor seating at Marker 10 offers Austin skyline views with beer, plus a free electric vehicle charging station and an outdoor hot tub enhance the stay.

A patio next to the river offers a great spot to relax. The outside deck at Marker 10 serves beer with a view of the Austin skyline. Rooms sometimes include a patio balcony. Walking outside near the water lets you see bats fly.

People are saying

"The river and city skyline views from here are amazing."

"The room was clean and comfortable, especially the bed."

"The outdoor seating offers spectacular views of the skyline."

Good to know

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Parking costs $62 per night for self-parking.

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The hotel is under renovation as of May 2025.

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Daily hot chocolate and cookies are offered from 3-5 pm in the lobby.

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Sporting goods store

Sporting goods store features a laser engraving customization bar with cooler furniture outside. Groups enjoy the shaded patio and fans while sipping drinks in themed mugs. Views of landmarks add to the hip, social vibe.

A fun outdoor bar seating area offers a chill spot for drinks on nice days. Furniture made from coolers adds a unique touch to the patio vibe.

People are saying

"The outdoor bar has a great view and feels relaxing."

"It's a cool shop with a bar and a stage for music."

"The outdoor seating has a great bar with a nice view."

Good to know

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Parking at YETI is free for one hour.

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Street parking is free on Sundays near YETI.

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YETI often runs out of limited edition merchandise.

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Food truck setup with umbrella-shaded tables creates a casual, fun vibe perfect for families. Outdoor seating offers space for family photos and adds to the lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Colorful murals and lighting make it a great spot for late-night hangouts.

Outside seating offers a fun vibe and space for family photos.

People are saying

"These donuts are fresh, warm, moist, and incredible."

"It's great sitting outside with a fun vibe."

"The outdoor seating has a fun vibe and great lighting."

Good to know

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Parking is paid by the minute, and free parking is not available.

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Payment is accepted via credit card and mobile payments.

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The donuts are very rich, with approximately 2000 calories each.

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Tex-Mex restaurant

Retro diner shines with period-accurate tableware and a vibrant atmosphere. Patio offers dog-friendly seating and lively DJ music. Known for excellent margaritas and standout Tex-Mex dishes like breakfast tacos and barbacoa.

Patio seating offers a beautiful outdoor space that welcomes dogs and features an amazing atmosphere. DJs play music that creates a great vibe on the patio.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is outstanding, especially the green chicken enchiladas."

"These hash brown nachos are life-changingly good."

"The polenta is a must-try dish, perfect for enjoying with outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 margaritas and half-off appetizers from 5 to 7 PM daily.

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Bingo night is every Tuesday, providing a fun after-work activity.

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DJs perform on the patio every Thursday evening.

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Small venue with a low stage creates an intimate vibe where live music fills the space. A wicked patio offers outdoor seating with music flowing inside and out. Upstairs lounge provides a calm escape from the packed, lively crowd.

A wicked patio at the back offers a great spot to sit outside. Music flows both inside and out, creating a living room and patio vibe for musicians and fans alike.

People are saying

"I found the live music here to be great."

"I love the live music here; it's my favorite local spot."

"You can enjoy live jazz music from the outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Entry fee is $10 at the door with no drink minimum.

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Live music features local artists every Monday night.

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Sundays at 3pm host chicken crap bingo with live music.

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