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Finding a patch of open air that feels like a private retreat rather than a crowded thoroughfare.

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Spooky theme with giant skeletons creates a fun vibe in an outdoor food truck park. Plenty of shaded seating and water fans keep it cool. Unique coffee flavors and vegan-friendly options attract a diverse crowd, often with dogs.

Plenty of outdoor seating with shade surrounds a coffee truck in a food truck park setting. The area supports vegan eats and offers a relaxed spot to sit outside.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was incredible and truly amazing."

"There's plenty of parking available, it's not a hassle."

"The outdoor space has plenty of seats and a food truck."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful behind the vegan food truck park.

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Expect unique coffee flavors and specialty drinks not found elsewhere.

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Alternative milk options are available without extra charges.

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The Cigar Vault East Austin image 1

Small cigar shop with a cozy rockstar vibe and an extensive humidor offers a chill, welcoming atmosphere. Backyard patio with a fire pit and comfy seating creates a great outdoor hangout. Regulars add a warm, inclusive energy that makes relaxing easy.

Outdoor space features a backyard patio with a fire pit and several comfortable seating areas both inside and outside. The patio out back offers a nice spot for hanging out and enjoying a cigar with friends.

People are saying

"Luis really knows his cigars and can help you pick the perfect one."

"The outdoor seating area with the fire pit is great for hanging out."

"The patio area out back was great for hanging out."

Good to know

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Visit on the second Sunday of every month for a special event.

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The shop allows BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.

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Parking can be difficult, but street parking is nearby.

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Small outdoor bar offers a magical tavern backyard with live bard performances and immersive fantasy decor. Staff stay in full character, creating a relaxed and welcoming vibe that invites mingling among open-minded enthusiasts.

Outdoor space feels like a magical tavern backyard with a tall fence enclosing a small area. It features an outdoor bar, gaming picnic tables, and live bards creating a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"This bar's immersive theme makes you feel like you've entered another realm."

"The outdoor space has a magical tavern vibe with live music."

"It's a fun and relaxing place for date spots with great vibes."

Good to know

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There is a $15 cover fee for non-members.

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The cost is based on a coin system, where $30 buys 10 coins.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or park a block away.

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Hampton Inn Austin East Side 5th Street image 1

Hotel boasts beautiful views and a gorgeous courtyard with a small pool and comfy furniture. Outdoor space features a pool and grilling area with plenty of seating to lounge. Rooms are clean and cozy with modern amenities and walk-in showers, all in a quiet, peaceful setting.

Outdoor areas include a pool and a grilling area. Plenty of seating spots offer places to lounge outside.

People are saying

"The breakfast here was great, with a special local touch."

"This hotel is brand new and really clean."

"You'll love lounging in the outdoor space's seating areas."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a complimentary happy hour with small bites every evening.

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Parking costs $35 per night, with valet recommended over self-parking.

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Rooms are clean and modern, providing a comfortable stay.

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Bar blends quirky decor with a chill vibe and creative cocktails. Spacious backyard offers a gorgeous patio with cozy spots and outdoor trailers. Live vinyl music adds to the friendly, small-town feel in a big city.

Outdoor space features a gorgeous patio that is quieter than typical nightlife spots. It offers cozy pockets and plenty of open tables, with outdoor trailers and misters adding comfort for groups.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so kind and make you feel at home."

"The patio area is perfect for groups with cozy pockets and open space."

"This dive bar's decor is wild with dead animals and bras hanging everywhere."

Good to know

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Mama Dearest offers indoor, outdoor, and dealer's choice seating options.

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Mama Dearest does not serve food; a food truck is available outside.

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Walking into Mama Dearest leads to great drinks and a friendly atmosphere.

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La Holly image 1
Cocktail bar

Huge outdoor patio with picnic tables offers a spacious, chill vibe perfect for hanging out. Inside, enjoy a classy, clean space with standout mezcal and tequila cocktails. Food truck tacos add authentic Austin flavor to the experience.

Great outdoor patio offers a well thought out space to hang out. The outside area feels spacious compared to the small bar inside.

People are saying

"These tacos are the bomb.com; you have to try them."

"The outdoor seating is a great laid-back hangout spot."

"The outdoor space here is really well thought out and a nice place to hang."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Credit card information is stored automatically; no one-time payments allowed.

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Street parking is limited and often difficult to find.

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Wood walls and green checkered floors create a mid-century modern vibe inside. Large patio under big trees offers breezy outdoor seating with plenty of outlets. Music plays loud in back, shifting atmosphere from chill to crowded.

A large, breezy patio with plenty of seating sits under big trees. The backyard patio offers a great spot to hang out with open outdoor seating and a cozy atmosphere inside.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be stellar."

"The outdoor seating is plentiful and breezy under big trees."

"The outdoor space has plentiful seating, some with outlets."

Good to know

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There is no dedicated parking lot; street parking is available nearby.

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Parking can be difficult, especially during busy hours.

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Pets are not allowed except for service animals.

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Blue Owl Brewing image 1

Small brewery offers a laid back vibe with eclectic decor and local art. Guests enjoy dog-friendly patio and lively outdoor seating. Known for unique sour beers, it draws craft beer lovers seeking creative flavors.

Spacious outdoor areas include a dog-friendly patio and options that complement indoor seating. The space invites guests to enjoy fresh air while socializing.

People are saying

"I thought the sour beers here were phenomenal and so tasty."

"It's a cute, shaded patio with a dog-friendly vibe."

"The vibes here are super chill."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3 beers on Fridays from 4-7pm.

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Periodic events include arts and crafts and jeopardy nights.

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The brewery has a dog-friendly patio for visitors with pets.

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Juice shop

Enjoy shaded stools and a comfy hut for a relaxed outdoor vibe with great music playing. Healthy snacks from a small fridge make quick meals easy, while pup cups keep dogs happy. Plenty of off-street seating adds to the inviting atmosphere.

Great music plays outside with shaded stools to sit in. Plenty of table space creates a relaxing, casual outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"I found the smoothies here to be super delicious and refreshing."

"The food here is friendly and helpful."

"The outdoor space has great music and shaded seating."

Good to know

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Expect a 2-5 minute wait for smoothies during non-peak hours.

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Parking can be difficult at this location, so plan accordingly.

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JuiceLand offers grab-and-go food options for quick meals.

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Freewheelin' Coffee image 1

Coffee comes from a cool Airstream trailer with a dog-friendly vibe. Patio seating and a free parking lot offer a relaxed outdoor spot. Friendly atmosphere with Polaroids of neighborhood dogs adds charm.

Free parking lot and patio seating create a relaxed outdoor spot. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy drinks without rushing.

People are saying

"The coffee here is exceptionally good and flavorful."

"I thought the chocolate croissant was the best I've ever had."

"You can enjoy your drink on the nice patio seating."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a free lot right near the trailer.

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They offer a punch card for a free drink after eight purchases.

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Outdoor seating is available for a relaxed coffee experience.

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High Noon image 1

Space blends indoor and outdoor seating with a live music stage and food trucks. Spacious patios offer a relaxed outdoor vibe with shade and casual eats. Vibe feels like an 80s dance club with soulful vinyl and live painting, perfect for groups and dog-friendly fun.

Spacious patios and plenty of seating create a relaxed outdoor vibe. An outdoor stage with a canopy offers shade during live music, while a food truck adds to the casual atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and accommodating."

"The indoor space has a really cool, retro vibe."

"You'll find plenty of outdoor seating with an outdoor stage."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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High Noon hosts weekly events, including live DJs on weekends.

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The bar is dog-friendly, allowing pets in outdoor seating areas.

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TAQUERIA JOHNNY TACOS image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small trailer near nightclub offers authentic tacos that are big and cheap. Loud, crowded patio creates a lively vibe with good music. Seating area is a great spot to enjoy food despite noise.

A cute patio hosts the food truck outside a bar. The space is loud and crowded due to its spot near a nightclub called High Noon.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"These tacos are the best I've ever had."

"The food here is really good and fantastic."

Good to know

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TAQUERIA JOHNNY TACOS is located in the Coral Snake backyard.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good spot after drinks.

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They make the food pretty quickly.

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Pershing House image 1

Several buildings create an open-air patio with light, airy interiors and sophisticated wall art. The intimate, cozy vibe blends with live music and a lively crowd indoors and outdoors. Comfortable chairs and local vendor booths add a community feel to this upscale club.

Outdoor space features a unique open-air patio setup with seating options. Both indoor and outdoor areas offer a cool vibe and comfortable chairs.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always very good."

"I enjoyed the cool vibe and atmosphere here."

"It's like an open-air patio, a really unique outdoor space."

Good to know

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A membership or sponsorship is required for entry into the club.

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Expect a 25% non-membership charge in the members-only lounge.

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The venue hosts cocktail making classes and tastings regularly.

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P. Terry's Burger Stand image 1
Fast food restaurant

Drive-thru only spot with a retro vibe and casual atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers shaded benches and a sandbox but watch for mosquitoes. Burgers are fresh and well-seasoned with crispy fries at great prices.

Outdoor seating includes clean, shaded patio benches and a sandbox area. Mosquitoes can be a problem, and there is no roof to protect from rain.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the French fries."

"I found these burgers to be one of the best in Austin."

"The outdoor seating area was clean and shaded."

Good to know

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The prices are very reasonable, with burgers around $3.

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Drive-thru and walk-up ordering options are available.

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Expect a line of cars in the drive-thru during peak hours.

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