Bar combines arcade games with a cozy, brick-walled interior and spacious, comfy seating. Atmosphere stays low key and trendy, welcoming groups without loud disruptions. Cocktails and food like mac & cheese and smash burgers complement the chill vibe.
A local bar vibe blends with a high-class front area in an old school building. The space feels LGBTQ+ affirming and offers friendly service alongside good bar food and happy hour prices.
Cocktails here stand out for their unique and experimental flavors alongside classic options like old fashions. The menu includes slushy cocktails and a good mix of beer and wine.
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 7 PM every day with great drink specials.
Entry is free during holiday pop-up events, creating a lively atmosphere.
Wing Wednesday offers special pricing on wings, making it a popular choice.
Tiny speakeasy bar with an intimate, cozy setting and colorful rainbow theme throughout. Warm, social atmosphere with innovative cocktails chilled by nitrogen and CO2 techniques. Space features authentic art and frosted windows, creating a stylish, engaging vibe.
Cocktails here are inventive and unique twists on classics. The bar has a friendly, fun vibe that makes the drinks stand out even more.
Bespoke cocktails showcase wholly new flavor combinations that challenge traditional mixes. Drinks like the Red Old Fashioned and Paloma come with skill and finesse, creating a futuristic vibe.
Good to know
The bar only holds up to 16 people at a time.
There is no waitlist or reservations, and the place fills quickly.
Expect a wait if they reach capacity during peak hours.
Hidden behind an alley entrance, the small space offers an intimate speakeasy vibe with detailed decor and a dark, romantic atmosphere. The bar features complex, multidimensional cocktails served alongside complimentary snacks, creating a carefully crafted experience.
Craft cocktails stand out with a skilled bar crew behind the counter. The bar offers a well-rounded experience with homemade cheese crackers complementing the drinks.
Talented mixologists craft cocktails with unique stories and presentation flair. The menu changes constantly, offering exceptional, fun drinks served by informative staff.
Good to know
Reservations are required through the app at least a week in advance.
Entry is invite-only or reserved through the app, making it semi-private.
You need a passcode to enter, which you receive after booking.
Eclectic decor filled with movie references and hidden Easter eggs creates a unique setting. The vibe stays fun and chill with killer cocktails and lively music. Frequented by a crowd that appreciates offbeat energy and creative drinks.
A cocktail lounge with a sapphic vibe offers themed drinks inspired by movies like Die Hard. The atmosphere stays fun yet chill with awesome music and a welcoming space.
Creative cocktails showcase complex flavors that stay balanced. Prices match the quality, and the vibe includes holiday-themed atmosphere with attentive service.
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Wu-Tang Wednesdays feature a grown and sexy vibe with live music.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great prices on cocktails.
Enjoy $1 wings every Wednesday night, a popular deal.
Cocktail bar offers an intimate, upscale setting with luxurious yet comfortable decor and carefully crafted martinis. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy, encouraging conversation despite occasional loud music. Fresh oysters shucked at the bar add a distinctive touch to the experience.
Great dirty martinis stand out here, crafted by a bartender who stays on point all night. Fresh oysters get shucked right at the bar, paired with elevated bar snacks that go beyond the usual.
Perfectly balanced cocktails come with personalized recommendations that help navigate the menu and introduce new drinks. The cocktails are consistently delicious and well-crafted.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $10 martinis and fun food options from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Live music happens every Friday from 8 to 10 pm.
The menu includes only three entrees: a hamburger, a salmon sandwich, and steak frites.
Cocktail lounge offers cozy velvet vibe with dim accent lighting and sophisticated decor creating a sultry and playful atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating includes an adorable patio with pool table. Music balances energy and conversation, attracting a fun and friendly crowd.
Hand-crafted cocktails stand out with perfect balance and refreshing flavors. The bar offers a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, making it a welcoming spot for genuine interactions.
Hand-crafted cocktails stand out for their perfect balance and thoughtful ingredients. Signature drinks like Brushfire and Sleep on it Sweetheart showcase creative bartending and refreshing flavors.
Good to know
Happy hour details are not clearly posted; check for flyers at the bar.
DJs perform on select nights, adding to the bar's lively atmosphere.
Cash is accepted, but it's unclear if credit cards are also welcome.
Dark wood and low lighting create an authentic Irish pub feel with a cozy dive bar vibe. The atmosphere stays intimate and lively, featuring live music, comedy, and chess boards that invite relaxed socializing.
Dark wood and low lighting create a cozy atmosphere that feels like an old friend. Bartenders are friendly and upfront, pouring Guinness with a creamy head that shows care.
Craft cocktails stand out with expertly crafted and inventive options. Service is high-end, enhancing the overall experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Mr. Chase performs at 8:30pm; check for seating availability.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups during busy hours.
Lounge with vintage modern style and custom velvet divans offers a chill, intimate vibe with impeccable music and craft cocktails. Indoor and outdoor spaces provide cozy seating and a serene atmosphere away from busy streets. Dog-friendly environment complements the relaxed, classy energy.
A classy cocktail lounge with gorgeous decor and immaculate vibes offers a welcome change from typical bar scenes. The interior feels lounge-y and beautiful, creating a refined atmosphere for drinks.
Cocktails feature meticulous craftsmanship and an excellent spirits list. Bartenders engage deeply, crafting interesting and delicious drinks.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Tuesday to Friday, 3-6pm, with $10 craft cocktails.
Parking is available on the street or in the nearby convention center garage.
Marlow hosts a monthly bingo event with prizes from spirit brands.
Speakeasy bar hidden inside a parking garage offers an intimate, dimly lit atmosphere with a moody, quiet vibe. Creative cocktails receive detailed attention, enhancing the experience for small groups or dates. Lounge seating and a hidden location create a relaxed, exclusive feel.
Hidden in the back of a parking garage, this bar offers an intimate, dimly lit setting with a speakeasy vibe. It serves well-made cocktails in a quiet space perfect for conversation.
Cocktails here are creative, perfectly balanced, and crafted with precision. Bartenders prepare drinks with a flair that feels like performance art inside a unique parking garage setting.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended if not required.
Seating is first come, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect to wait over 20 minutes for a table during peak hours.
Cocktail bar with live jazz and blues music and a large outdoor space featuring wrap-around patios and plenty of seating. Atmosphere feels like a friendly living room gathering with a loud, energetic vibe and a small dance floor. Regulars enjoy well-crafted cocktails and local bands without cover charge.
Soft bar setup creates a unique cocktail experience with masterful bartenders like Neha, Patrick, and John crafting drinks. The vibe stays adult and relaxed, with familiar faces like Ben adding to the atmosphere.
Craft cocktails feature real ingredients and expert bartenders. Drinks like the troublemaker with gin offer a perfect balance and refreshing taste.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday between 3 and 7 PM.
Live music happens on Tuesday nights from 9:30 to 11:30 PM.
There is no cover charge for live music events.
Nautical and chic interior creates an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere with live DJ music enhancing the vibe. The space features an oyster bar where shucking happens with flair, adding a lively touch. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and creative cocktails in a beautiful setting inside a hotel.
Staff at the bar deliver personalized service, with Haley crafting orange peach mimosas on request. The team, including Lily, Kayleigh, and DJ, consistently provides attentive and friendly service.
Bartenders Josh and Haley craft amazing cocktails with skill, especially Josh who is a true mixologist. The First Mate cocktail stands out as a recommended drink with great flavor.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted oysters and drinks.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
The restaurant has a raw bar stocked with fresh oysters daily.
Rooftop bar offers panoramic city views and a spacious pool area with live music enhancing the atmosphere. The vibe is relaxed yet lively, suitable for both casual hangouts and special occasions. Guests enjoy seasonal cocktails and cozy touches like blankets during cooler evenings.
Rooftop bar offers amazing views and a great atmosphere. Cocktails are well made, and blankets are available when it gets cold.
Cocktails here stand out for their unique mixes and seasonal themes. Staff offer personalized recommendations that match your taste, making each drink excellent.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Sundays feature a special martini night with $10 drinks.
Tabs cannot be itemized and must be paid as one.
Electronic shuffleboard with automatic scoring and innovative game modes anchors a lively bar space with funky decor and vibrant lighting. Semi-private rooms and a great DJ create an energetic, social atmosphere. Cocktails and food offer distinctive flavors that complement the upbeat vibe.
Cocktails stand out with a diverse menu and spectacular flavors. The bar features shuffleboards for rent and offers food that surpasses typical bar fare.
Spectacular cocktails come from a diverse menu with many choices. Lots of beer and cocktail options let everyone pick their own drinks.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating availability.
Drag brunch occurs every Sunday, featuring a boozy option for $50 per person.
Expect a $15.99 charge per person for events, which includes shuffleboard access.
Cozy speakeasy with a hidden bar feel and intimate atmosphere. Offers excellent cocktails including standout martinis and a charcuterie board as a perfect snack pairing. Warm and welcoming vibe suits quiet nights or dates.
An intimate spot known for classic and pre-prohibition cocktails with a phenomenal spirit selection. The bar staff shows deep knowledge and crafts drinks inspired by olden times.
Classic and pre-prohibition cocktails dominate the menu with a broad array of old-timey themes like bucks and daisies. Staff craft top-notch drinks with quality ingredients, making it easy to order any cocktail with confidence in this intimate setting.
Good to know
Reservations are required to visit Small Victory, especially during peak times.
Drinks at Small Victory are on the expensive side, so budget accordingly.
Parking can be tricky; consider using a nearby public lot.
Bar combines laid-back Austin charm with a polished, welcoming vibe and offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere balances chill and elevated energy, making it suitable for relaxing or celebrating. Multiple TVs and a spacious layout support casual hangouts and game watching without feeling like a typical sports bar.
A quaint, expanded bar offers a solid selection of drinks with no pretension. The Old Fashioned stands out, and the bar food satisfies cravings beyond typical fare.
Expertly made cocktails include three frozen specialties and a house-made frozen margarita. The selection features a range of whiskeys and creative, balanced drinks that taste as good as they look.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.
Parking can be challenging; consider rideshare or public transit.
Small, cozy bar with elegant design and intimate atmosphere offers a quiet retreat from busy surroundings. Bartenders craft innovative cocktails alongside complementary snacks in a space that feels warm and welcoming. Seating can be tight, enhancing the close, personal vibe.
Elegance defines this bar with Kelly Wearstler's design creating a cozy, intimate, and exclusive vibe. It offers complimentary bar snacks alongside cocktails and features upbeat lounge music.
Cocktails here show mastery of mixology with blends of familiar and innovative flavors. Bartenders explain each drink's profile clearly and serve complimentary bar snacks alongside.
Good to know
From 6-10am, Goldie’s turns into a coffee bar.
The cost for tea and snacks is $65 per person, excluding alcohol.
Reservations are required and payment is needed upfront when reserving.
Basement bar with speakeasy vibe and candlelit, moody decor creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Comfortable leather seating and whiskey barrel walls add to the elegant, underground feel. Music stays at a moderate volume, supporting relaxed conversation and late-night cocktails.
Bar features a brothel chic vibe with whiskey cathedral elements, including leather furniture and whiskey barrel walls. Service is attentive, allowing ordering without waiting at the bar, and bathrooms stay very clean.
Expertly crafted cocktails stand out with a phenomenal selection that feels personalized by every staff member. Drinks consistently deliver delicious flavors and a memorable experience.
Good to know
Seating can be limited at peak hours, so arrive early.
Happy hour specials offer great deals on drinks.
Expect a 25% auto gratuity added to your bill.
Cocktail bar blends speakeasy vibe with club atmosphere featuring vinyl-spinning DJs and plush, elegant decor. The space offers intimate, cozy areas suited for both small and large groups. Music energy stays lively without overpowering, creating a lowkey, high vibe environment.
Cocktail lounge blends a club atmosphere with a lowkey, high vibe setting. It offers top shelf drinks, comfy seats, ambient lighting, and great service in a chic, cozy space.
An intimate spot with an upscale environment serves fine cocktails alongside a club atmosphere. The bar staff is very friendly, and the lounge offers a cool and chic vibe with beautiful interiors.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 5-7pm on Wednesdays with discounted drinks.
Ladies' night on Fridays offers free champagne for women until 11pm.
Spacious bar divided into three distinct areas including a main bar with pool tables and an outdoor patio for cigar smoking. Atmosphere is relaxed and classy, with a focus on an extensive whiskey and bourbon selection. Tacos and live music add to the varied experience across different sections.
Offers an incredible selection of whiskeys and beer with solid drink options including agave and rum. Features a great atmosphere with different themed bars and a cool outdoor area connecting three bars where tabs carry over.
Crafted cocktails focus on spirit-forward and less sweet profiles with a strong emphasis on whiskey. Bartenders act as spirit encyclopedias, mixing both classic and modern drinks priced up to $14.
Good to know
Cigars can only be smoked outdoors.
Happy hour specials are available, offering great deals.
Seven Grand has a tequila bar and a rum bar.
Steakhouse channels classic New York style with luxurious decor and a buzzy, lively atmosphere that fills up and gets noisy. The patio offers a well-designed, fun vibe distinct from the indoor space. Cocktails and steaks stand out as key features enhancing the overall experience.
Sitting at the bar offers a chance to get personalized guidance through the menu from Anthony. Service at the bar also comes from Brittany and Foster, ensuring attentive care.
Classic New York cocktails stand out alongside an awesome whiskey selection. Drinks pair well with thick slab bacon served with housemade steak sauce.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
Parking is limited; expect to pay around $18 for two hours.
Happy Hour offers steak tartare, prime rib sandwiches, and martinis for $10.
Dive bar with underwater theme and colorful decor creates a cozy, low-key vibe. Rock music plays softly, complementing the friendly local atmosphere. Craft cocktails and an exceptional whiskey selection add to the distinctive character.
Craft cocktails stand out with fast, helpful bartenders serving a cool dive bar atmosphere that feels light and welcoming. Friendly people and unique decor add character to the bar experience.
Craft cocktails come out consistently well-made and expertly crafted. Bartenders create a welcoming, fun, comfortable vibe while serving cocktails, drafts, and bottles.
Good to know
Drinks cost between $15 and $17 each.
Happy hour offers good deals on drinks.
There is no food available at Dive Bar Austin.
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.
Cocktails here blend classic and creative styles with a vibrant and cozy atmosphere. Bartenders explain each drink's story, and the menu offers unique options like the Flying Boat and Twilight Zone.
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.
Interior features four themed rooms with flawless, stunning decor in a historic setting. Atmosphere feels elegant and unique, attracting a grown, sexy crowd who enjoy live jazz and socializing. Live music energizes the space, while creative cocktails and standout vegan dishes add to the experience.
Seating at the bar offers a close-up view of the lively atmosphere. Different rooms create unique vibes, including a jazz lounge, an atrium-style dining area, and an upstairs lounge overlooking Congress.
Expertly crafted cocktails feature a unique twist and bold, creative vegan options. One standout is a well-balanced martini with brandy, tomato, strawberry, basil, and bell peppers.
Good to know
Live jazz music is featured on weekends at 8 PM.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect a two-drink minimum for live music events.
Rooftop lounge 20 stories high offers spectacular skyline views and an open-air pool surrounded by torchlight ambiance. Atmosphere stays comfortable and lively, ideal for sunset photos and all-night chats. Cocktails and food complement the setting with a festival-like vibe.
A beautiful rooftop bar with a pool offers a standout setting. Staff like Sabrina, Conner, and Hannah provide professional and kind service.
Chilled cocktails stand out with balanced flavors and a craft touch. The 'Roof is on Fire' cocktail and private cabanas add to the high-end lounge vibe while enjoying the best view.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5 to 7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
You need a key card to access Azul Rooftop if not a hotel guest.
There is no charge to enter Azul Rooftop.
Elegant open space combines intimate, moody vibe with a disco ball and dance floor for lively gatherings. Bar and table seating support a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere with top-tier cocktails served by professional staff. Venue suits both chill evenings and private celebrations with consistent quality and accessibility.
Expertly crafted cocktails stand out here. The bar offers both bar and table seating and maintains a low-volume atmosphere.
Expertly crafted cocktails stand out here, including a smooth, well-balanced Long Farewell and classic drinks like Manhattan and Old Fashioned. The menu resembles that of a well-known cocktail bar, with drinks that can be pricey and suited for special occasions.
Good to know
The Eleanor is ADA wheelchair accessible.
There is no free parking; paid parking is available on surrounding streets.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Small space with classic steakhouse design and sexy, clean interior sets a cozy, high-end vibe. Lighting and furniture create a well-executed atmosphere that feels special for occasions. Comfortable seating and attentive service add to the refined dining experience.
Bar seating offers a variety of oysters and a chance to interact with knowledgeable bartenders. Service at the bar is consistently fantastic, with guidance on food, drinks, wine, and dessert.
Cocktails include a smoke-filled cocoa bubble served tableside for a strong visual impact. The Godfather stands out as a favored choice among many options. Drinks consistently match the quality of the food.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and special occasions.
Proper attire is required; business casual is preferred.
Street parking is limited, so plan to arrive early.
Open-air bar with a cozy vibe and a great patio offers mezcal-based cocktails that truly stand out. Friendly service adds to the laid-back atmosphere. Cocktail menu is unique and only available next door, making it a special find.
Cozy and laid back, the bar offers a dive bar atmosphere with friendly service. Drinks focus heavily on mezcal, with excellent cocktails and a great bartender.
Unique mezcal cocktails stand out here. The cocktail menu is only available at the restaurant next door.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Expect a casual atmosphere, perfect for pre-show food and drinks.
The location is convenient for those staying nearby.
Mechanical bull, mini bowling, and karaoke rooms create a lively, interactive space with small lanes and modern aesthetic on an upper floor. Atmosphere stays fun and clean with music, TVs showing football, and optional outdoor seating. The venue draws groups looking for unique activities and a casual, energetic vibe.
Service stands out with outstanding bar staff like Max and Justin who take great care of guests. The bar offers a unique atmosphere compared to others in the area.
Great cocktails stand out here, crafted with care. Cassidy serves drinks that make a strong first impression.
Good to know
On Sundays, all games are complimentary, including bowling and bull riding.
The bull ride costs $10 per attempt, plus tax.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Bar features an old-fashioned style with a quiet indoor atmosphere and a balcony overlooking Congress Ave and the Capitol. Outdoor terrace allows cigar smoking with space heaters for comfort. Flags along the balcony add character, while the vibe remains classy and relaxed.
An old-fashioned style bar with a nice balcony for seating offers a knowledgeable bar manager who makes excellent martinis. Service is good and the overall vibe feels welcoming and well-appointed.
Bartenders mix proper cocktails with a personable touch. The spot suits a social cocktail hour with good drinks.
Good to know
Valet service costs $20 for up to 4 hours.
Expect high drink prices relative to service quality.
Limited food options are available nearby.