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Sitting outside is the only way to feel like you are actually getting a break from the indoors.

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Cozy yoga studio offers high-quality hot yoga with serious yet playful instruction. Enjoy quiet meditation in a peaceful courtyard and relax on a great patio perfect for socializing after class.

A peaceful courtyard offers a quiet spot for meditation outdoors. A great patio provides space to socialize after yoga classes.

People are saying

"I found this yoga spot to be awesome and the best in Austin."

"The outdoor seating here is challenging and fosters growth."

"You can meditate outdoors in the peaceful courtyard or enjoy the patio after class."

Good to know

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The studio offers 60- and 90-minute hot yoga classes.

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Classes are conducted in a heated room at over 92 degrees Fahrenheit.

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No music is played during classes, focusing on meditation and breath.

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Bar built around a 300+ year old oak tree offers a unique vibe with Johnny Cash-themed decor. Spacious patio with heaters and shade creates a comfy outdoor spot. Live music and pool table add to the laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxing.

A very spacious patio offers plenty of room with heaters for cooler times. The outdoor area has a vibey atmosphere and provides shade to keep it comfortable.

People are saying

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

"It's a great place to chill on the large patio."

"The Johnny Cash decor is really cool and creates a fun atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with cheap drinks.

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Parking is available in front and around back in a large covered garage.

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There is no food available at the Mean Eyed Cat.

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Light wood decor and cozy patio with downtown views create a simple, elegant design. The atmosphere blends a fun date night vibe with a relaxed, unpretentious energy. Indoor and outdoor seating attract a mix of people enjoying both the bar and pet-friendly patio.

People are saying

"The seasonal menu for dinner spots was outstanding, from apps to entrees."

"It's a really cozy place with a beautiful, warm interior."

"The outdoor seating is warm, welcoming, and has a great view."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Walk-ins are accepted, but expect a wait during peak hours.

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Valet parking is available, but limited street parking may require a short walk.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood spot shines with top-notch lobster rolls and a maritime vibe that feels cozy and intimate. Outdoor seating adds a diner feel and plenty of space, making it perfect for casual dining. Despite traffic noise, the atmosphere stays relaxed and charming.

Outdoor seating offers a good amount of space with a lovely vibe. The area has a diner feel that adds to the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"I craved their satisfying lobster roll; it was the best I've ever had."

"I loved the frozen lemonade here."

"The outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying amazing crab rolls."

Good to know

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Garbo's features specials like fish and chips on Tuesdays.

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The lobster rolls are pricey, with the Maine roll costing $30.

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They have a mini roll flight on Monday, allowing sampling of three different styles.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant shines with a giant pizza oven and pasta lab visible to diners. Warm, elegant decor blends with a comfortable patio that welcomes dogs and has heaters. Social bar and table side Parmesan wheel add to the lively dining experience.

Comfortable patio seating welcomes dogs and offers a good outside area. Heaters are available but may not fully offset cold weather during outdoor dining.

People are saying

"The table-side pasta and vodka pizza are amazing Italian food."

"My pasta was delayed, and they offered to box it up."

"The pasta and pizza here are wonderful, especially with Outdoor Seating."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, especially during busy hours.

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Parking is available in a free attached garage.

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The restaurant does not accept walk-ins except at the bar.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop shines with charming old building and cozy atmosphere inside. Front patio offers lovely outdoor seating under oak trees, perfect for evening coffee. Classic rock music adds to the laid-back vibe ideal for work or relaxation.

A large back patio offers outdoor seating but feels uninviting with run-down tables and clutter. The front patio provides a lovely space for evening coffee.

People are saying

"The coffee here is rich, smooth, and free of bitterness."

"The outdoor seating area is great for an evening coffee."

"The outdoor seating area is a large, nice space."

Good to know

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Parking is a bit challenging, but I could park in the street nearby.

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Medici Roasting is open until 7 pm.

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They offer a variety of milk options suitable for different diets.

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Tex-Mex restaurant

Small Tex-Mex spot shines with artistic patios and a quirky school bus decor. Covered outdoor areas keep dining dry and pleasant. Inside, strong margaritas and smoked chicken stand out despite heat and crowding.

Covered outdoor patios offer a dry dining experience even in heavy rain. Multiple patio areas provide pleasant spots for eating outside.

People are saying

"The food here was really good and delicious."

"The BBQ enchiladas here are amazing and a must-try."

"The outdoor seating is perfect, even in the rain."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials offer reasonable prices on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Weekday lunch is a great time to visit for a quieter experience.

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They only accept credit cards and do not accept cash.

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