downtown Austin Happy Hours
source: atx fyi
Monday downtown Austin
Happy Hours
24 diner 🍔🧇 | $$
600 n lamar blvd, austin, tx 78703
about 24 diner: popular, laid-back spot known for its comfort food classics plus breakfast items served all day, along with a cozy atmosphere perfect for both casual dining & late-night cravings
hh hours: mon - fri 3 to 6pm
specials: $4 select local canned beers, $5 house red, white & rose, $8 seasonal frozen, $5 select snacks + sunday special - 5pm to close - wagyu & wine w/ranger cattle - ½ off bottle of wine with steak or burger purchase.
parking: small free lot attached | nearby street parking
atx cocina 🍹🌮GF | $$$
110 san antonio st #170, austin, tx 78701
about atx cocina: a gluten free kitchen offering an elevated contemporary take on mexican cuisine, featuring house-made masa and innovative dishes paired with creative cocktails
hh hours: mon - thurs 5 to 6pm. fri - sat 4 to 5pm. sun 2 to 4pm
specials: select $10 cocktails, $9 guacamole, $9 tacos de pescado, $10 tacos de alambre, $9 tamal
parking: valet parking | parking garage - silicon labs 400
banger’s sausage house & beer garden 🍺🌭🥨 | $$
79 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about banger’s: a lively, spacious spot on rainey street known for its extensive selection of craft beers, a variety of house-made sausages, man-mosas during weekend brunch served in a vibrant beer garden atmosphere
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $3 snacks, $5 sausages, $4 beer, & more
parking: parking garages nearby | street parking
bar peached 🍸🍜 🥩 🍤 | $$
1315 w 6th st, austin, tx 78703
about bar peached: a bar-focused restaurant in Austin’s historic Clarksville neighborhood, offering a fusion of Asian-inspired comfort food, tacos, and craft cocktails in a cozy indoor setting and a spacious outdoor patio shaded by a heritage tree.
hh hours: daily 5:00pm to 6:30pm
specials: $5 beers, $7 draft cocktails, $7 select wines, $4.50 tacos, $7 snacks (charred brussels & crispy potatoes), & other discounted items like the bp social burger
parking: limited private parking lot | street parking
barchi sushi 🍸🍶🍣 | $$
206 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about barchi sushi: a trendy spot offering a creative menu of fresh sushi, maki rolls, and Japanese-inspired cocktails.
hh hours: mon - sat 3pm to 7pm. fri - sat 10pm to 12am. sun all day.
specials: discounts on appetizers, maki rolls, sushi bar, nigiri, beer & more. $8 martinis. $2.5 sake bombs. $7+ sakes.
parking: parking garages nearby (90mins free w/validation at austin city hall) | street parking
dean's italian steakhouse 🥩🍸🥃 | $$$
110 east 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about dean’s: a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression, serving prime cuts of beef, including Texas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, as well as authentic house-made pasta and fresh seafood.
hh hours: daily 5 to 6:30pm
specials: $8 wines, $9 cocktails, & $10 small plates such as beef carpaccio or burrata toast
parking: valet & self-parking in jw marriott garage for a fee
dumont’s down low 🥃🍺 | $$
214 w 4th st, ste b, austin, tx 78701
about dumont’s: a cozy, sophisticated underground bourbon bar known for its extensive whiskey selection, expertly crafted cocktails, and vintage speakeasy vibe.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm sun 5pm to 2am
specials: $5 - $7 selected cocktails, $3 miller lite & lone stars, $5 house red & white wine glasses
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
fixe southern house 🍷🇺🇸🍗 | $$$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about fixe: an upscale restaurant that offers refined southern cuisine with a modern twist with a robust cocktail program, featuring classic dishes and being known for their delicious biscuits
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $5 - $10 snacks, $10 sandwiches, $10 premium wines by the glass
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
geraldine’s 🍾🥓🎷 | $$$
605 davis st, austin, tx 78701
about geraldine’s: a stunning, chic restaurant serving elevated southern cuisine on the top floor of a boutique hotel with incredible downtown views and a pool
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $7 select cocktais, discounts on select food
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage
halcyon 🍺🍹☕ | $
218 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about halcyon: a trendy, laid-back spot offering craft coffee drinks, cocktails, & a cozy atmosphere for both work and socializing.
hh hours: mon 4-8pm, tue - th 12-2am & 4-8pm. sun all day
specials: $2 off coffee cocktails. $5 beer & house wines. $2.50 miller lite & lone star cans
parking: street | parking garage
half step 🍺🍹 | $$
75 1/2 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about half step: a low-key bar off rainey street known for their excellent selection of local beers
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $8 select cocktails, $2 off all draft beer
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
la condesa 🍸🌮 | $$
400 w 2nd st a, austin, tx 78701
about la condesa: a vibrant, upscale mexican eatery known for its modern take on traditional dishes, creative cocktails, & stylish atmosphere.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm
specials: half-off all alcoholic beverages + $3 taco specials at the bar
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
lamberts 🍺🥃🍖 | $$
401 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about lamberts: a sophisticated barbecue experience in a rustic, historic building with live music upstairs, creative cocktails, and Texas-inspired dishes.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm - 5pm all day mon.
specials: half off bar food menu, $2 off specialty cocktails, draft beer, & wine by the glass plus food specials | monday night: half off ribs and half off whiskeys 10 years or younger
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
las perlas 🍹🌮 | $$
405 e 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about las perlas: a vibrant mezcal and tequila bar known for its craft agave-based cocktails and laid-back, cantina-style atmosphere.
hh hour: daily 4pm to 8pm
specials: $4 carta blanca, $7 draft margarita, $7 draft paloma, $7 tequila fix
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
maiko sushi lounge 🍺🍶🍣 | $$
311 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about maiko: a japanese menu with western influences (from sushi to hanger steak) in a brick-lined dining room.
hh hours: daily 5pm to close
specials: discounted nigiri, tapas, rolls, beers, sake
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
north italia 🍷🍝🍕 | $$
500 w 2nd st #120, austin, tx 78701
about north italia: a modern italian restaurant offering fresh pasta, pizza, a great selection of wines and an inviting happy hour.
hh hours: mon all day. tue - thur 3pm to 6pm
specials: 1/2 off bottles of wine, discounted snacks, $5 beer, & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
numero 28 🍷🍹🍝🍕 | $$
452 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about numero 28: serves delicious italian dishes, including pizzas & pastas, along with a variety of wines & cocktails, offering a cozy atmosphere for a casual meal or happy hour
hh hours: mon - fri 4:30 - 6:30pm. sun 12 - 6:30pm
specials: $6 house white/red, $5/$15 (pitcher) sangria, $6 prosecco, $6 aperol spritz, $8 italian margarita, $6 peroni/blue moon, $6 well drinks, $3 olive marinate, $5 bruschetta tria, $5 marghita flat bread, $5 bresaola rotolini
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
p6 at the line austin 🍹🍺🌇 | $$$
111 e cesar chavez st, austin, tx 78701
about p6: this hotel rooftop bar provides stunning views of the austin skyline and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind with a drink or two.
hh hours: mon - thur 4pm to 5pm
specials: $9 cocktails, $4 beer, $6-8 select glasses of wine, $6 snacks, discounted specialty cocktails and plates
parking: valet | street parking | nearby parking garage
péché 🥃🇫🇷🥩 | $$$
208 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about peche: a swanky, dimlit french-inspired cocktail lounge known for its classic cocktails, elegant atmosphere, and upscale small plates.
hh hours: sun & mon all night. tue - sat 4pm to 7pm
specials: 1/2 off select food & $6 cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
pelon’s tex-mex 🍹🌮 | $$
802 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about pelon’s: pelon's tex-mex blends traditional mexican flavors with texas flair, perfect for enjoying casual bites and drinks in the heart of downtown austin.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: discounted prices on specialty cocktails, appetizers, and specific drink deals, like $4 draft modelo and $6 beer-and-shot combos
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
perry’s steakhouse 🥃🍷🥩🐟 | $$$
114 w 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about perry’s: a refined, upscale steakhouse known for its exceptional cuts (like their seven-finger pork chop), extensive wine list, and luxurious atmosphere ideal for special occasions
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 6:30pm.
specials: 50% off select bar bites, wines by the glass, and cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
speakeasy austin 🍺🍸💽💃 | $$
412 congress ave D, austin, tx 78701
about speakeasy: a multi-level nightlife spot in the warehouse district, with a vintage prohibition-era vibe with live music, rooftop views, and unique spaces like a bowling mezzanine and intimate lounges
hh hours: mon all day. tue - sun 3pm to 7pm
specials: $2 off specialty cocktails, beer, & wine
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stagger lee 🍺🍹🍖 | $$
87 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about stagger lee: a laid-back rainey street bar known for its welcoming vibe, with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating that pairs well with craft beers, frozen drinks, and the BBQ from Metcalf Smokehouse
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 7pm
specials: $5 house wine & frozen drinks. $3 domestic beers & well drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
star bar 🍺🍸 | $$
600 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about star bar: a lively, laid-back spot on west 6th street, offering an eclectic mix of cocktails, local brews, and karaoke in a cozy, rustic setting
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stella san jac 🍺🍸 | $$
310 east 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about stella san jac: a Southern-style restaurant located on the ground floor of the Westin Austin Downtown, offering an eclectic modern american menu featuring dishes like their signature warm biscuits with whipped honey butter and crab hushpuppies
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
tenten 🍸🍶🥢🍣 | $$$
501 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about tenten: a chic japanese-inspired sushi and robata kitchen on west 6th street, offering artfully crafted dishes, a vibrant happy hour, and a modern yet intimate dining ambiance
hh hours: mon - sat 4:30pm to 6pm
specials: half-priced signature cocktails, wine, sake, house spirits, half-priced select maki, & a special house-favorite snack menu.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the jackalope 🍺🍔 | $
404 e 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about the jackalope: a lively dive bar on dirty 6th street known for its award-winning burgers, affordable drinks, and a rideable jackalope
hh hours: mon all day. tue - fri 2pm to 7pm
specials: $2 tall boys, $2 wells, $4 margaritas
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the roosevelt room 🥃🍸 | $$$
307 w 5th st unit b, austin, tx 78701
about roosevelt room: a swanky, upscale cocktail bar, known for its expertly crafted drinks, retro ambiance, and creative menu that blends classic and contemporary cocktail styles with a touch of old-world charm
hh hours: everyday 3pm to 6pm
specials: $2 off glasses of wine, large fare food, $1 off beer, small fare food & sweets. 20% off bottles of still & sparkling wine.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
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trace 🥃🍸🥂🍔🧇 | $$$
200 lavaca st, austin, tx 78701
about trace: a contemporary american restaurant & bar located inside the w austin hotel, with a laid-back vibe perfect for both casual and upscale dining experiences
hh hours: sun - thur 4pm to 6pm
specials: $12 cocktails, $9 select glasses of wine, $5 local & domestic beer, discounted snacks
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage nearby
truluck’s 🥂🦀🦐🦪 | $$$
400 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about truluck’s: an upscale seafood and steakhouse in downtown Austin, known for its fresh seafood, an extensive wine list, and a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere perfect for special occasions
hh hours: daily 4:30 - 6pm
specials: 50% off all liquor and 50 bottles of wines at 50% off in the bar or on second-level fully shaded and lightly misted outdoor patio
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
verbena 🍸🍺🦪 | $$
612 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about verbena: a modern american restaurant and bar offering seasonal dishes, craft cocktails, and a stylish indoor-outdoor dining experience.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $10 flatbreads, $2 fresh oysters, $5 martinis, $3 rotating beer
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
vince young steakhouse 🍸🥃🥩🦀 | $$$
301 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about vince young steakhouse: a fine dining restaurant known for its USDA prime steaks, upscale american cuisine, and elegant bar and lounge experience
hh hours: daily 5pm to 7pm
specials: all bar and lounge menu items are 50% off, $3 off all wine, $2 off cocktails, $1 off beers & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
wu chow 🍺🍸🥢🥟 | $$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about wu chow: offers modern chinese cuisine featuring traditional recipes with a fresh, farm-to-table approach highlighting diverse chinese culinary styles, including sichuan and cantonese flavors, served in a stylish downtown setting.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: (patio & cocktail area only) $2 hot & sour soup, $4 chicken & taro eggrolls, $7 spicy sichuan deep-fried chicken, $9 vegetable fried rice, $10 pork fried rice, $10 chicken fried rice, $5 sichuan spicy wontons, $8 dry fried local green beans. $8 select cocktails, $5 house red/white wine, $2 off all beers, $5 fernet
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
source: atx fyi
TUESDAY downtown Austin
Happy Hours
24 diner 🍔🧇 | $$
600 n lamar blvd, austin, tx 78703
about 24 diner: popular, laid-back spot known for its comfort food classics plus breakfast items served all day, along with a cozy atmosphere perfect for both casual dining & late-night cravings
hh hours: mon - fri 3 to 6pm
specials: $4 select local canned beers, $5 house red, white & rose, $8 seasonal frozen, $5 select snacks + sunday special - 5pm to close - wagyu & wine w/ranger cattle - ½ off bottle of wine with steak or burger purchase.
parking: small free lot attached | nearby street parking
atx cocina 🍹🌮GF | $$$
110 san antonio st #170, austin, tx 78701
about atx cocina: a gluten free kitchen offering an elevated contemporary take on mexican cuisine, featuring house-made masa and innovative dishes paired with creative cocktails
hh hours: mon - thurs 5 to 6pm. fri - sat 4 to 5pm. sun 2 to 4pm
specials: select $10 cocktails, $9 guacamole, $9 tacos de pescado, $10 tacos de alambre, $9 tamal
parking: valet parking | parking garage - silicon labs 400
banger’s sausage house & beer garden 🍺🌭🥨 | $$
79 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about banger’s: a lively, spacious spot on rainey street known for its extensive selection of craft beers, a variety of house-made sausages, man-mosas during weekend brunch served in a vibrant beer garden atmosphere
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $3 snacks, $5 sausages, $4 beer, & more
parking: parking garages nearby | street parking
bar peached 🍸🍜 🥩 🍤 | $$
1315 w 6th st, austin, tx 78703
about bar peached: a bar-focused restaurant in Austin’s historic Clarksville neighborhood, offering a fusion of Asian-inspired comfort food, tacos, and craft cocktails in a cozy indoor setting and a spacious outdoor patio shaded by a heritage tree.
hh hours: daily 5:00pm to 6:30pm
specials: $5 beers, $7 draft cocktails, $7 select wines, $4.50 tacos, $7 snacks (charred brussels & crispy potatoes), & other discounted items like the bp social burger
〰️ tuesday special: bulgogi steak & frites $24 (bulgogi marinated 44 farms prime top sirloin, nori fries, kimchi miso butter) + $7 rotating rose pour
parking: limited private parking lot | street parking
barchi sushi 🍸🍶🍣 | $$
206 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about barchi sushi: a trendy spot offering a creative menu of fresh sushi, maki rolls, and Japanese-inspired cocktails.
hh hours: mon - sat 3pm to 7pm. fri - sat 10pm to 12am. sun all day.
specials: discounts on appetizers, maki rolls, sushi bar, nigiri, beer & more. $8 martinis. $2.5 sake bombs. $7+ sakes.
parking: parking garages nearby (90mins free w/validation at austin city hall) | street parking
better half coffee & cocktails 🍺🥃☕🍔 | $$
406 walsh st, austin, tx 78703
about better half: a lively, all-day cafe offering creative coffee drinks, cocktails, and delicious dishes with a spacious outdoor patio perfect for casual gatherings
hh hours: tues - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $6 cheeseburgers, $6 sangrias, $3.50 high life, $4 st elmo kolsch
parking: private free small lot in front and large unpaved lot behind
cheer up charlies 🍺🏳️🌈 | $$
900 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about cheer up charlie’s: an inclusive, vibrant lgbtq+ bar in austin known for its live music, creative cocktails, and spacious outdoor patio in the red river cultural district
hh hours: tue - sat 6pm to 8pm | sun 4 to 10pm
specials: $6 michelada, margs, frozens. $3 tall boys
parking: free/metered street parking (red river, 9th, 10th)
dean's italian steakhouse 🥩🍸🥃 | $$$
110 east 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about dean’s: a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression, serving prime cuts of beef, including Texas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, as well as authentic house-made pasta and fresh seafood.
hh hours: daily 5 to 6:30pm
specials: $8 wines, $9 cocktails, & $10 small plates such as beef carpaccio or burrata toast
parking: valet & self-parking in jw marriott garage for a fee
dumont’s down low 🥃🍺 | $$
214 w 4th st, ste b, austin, tx 78701
about dumont’s: a cozy, sophisticated underground bourbon bar known for its extensive whiskey selection, expertly crafted cocktails, and vintage speakeasy vibe.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm sun 5pm to 2am
specials: $5 - $7 selected cocktails, $3 miller lite & lone stars, $5 house red & white wine glasses
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
fixe southern house 🍷🇺🇸🍗 | $$$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about fixe: an upscale restaurant that offers refined southern cuisine with a modern twist with a robust cocktail program, featuring classic dishes and being known for their delicious biscuits
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $5 - $10 snacks, $10 sandwiches, $10 premium wines by the glass
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
fixe southern house 🍷🇺🇸🍗 | $$$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about fixe: an upscale restaurant that offers refined southern cuisine with a modern twist with a robust cocktail program, featuring classic dishes and being known for their delicious biscuits
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $5 - $10 snacks, $10 sandwiches, $10 premium wines by the glass
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
geraldine’s 🍾🥓🎷 | $$$
605 davis st, austin, tx 78701
about geraldine’s: a stunning, chic restaurant serving elevated southern cuisine on the top floor of a boutique hotel with incredible downtown views and a pool
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $7 select cocktais, discounts on select food
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage
halcyon 🍺🍹☕ | $
218 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about halcyon: a trendy, laid-back spot offering craft coffee drinks, cocktails, & a cozy atmosphere for both work and socializing.
hh hours: mon 4-8pm, tue - th 12-2am & 4-8pm. sun all day
specials: $2 off coffee cocktails. $5 beer & house wines. $2.50 miller lite & lone star cans
parking: street | parking garage
half step 🍺🍹 | $$
75 1/2 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about half step: a low-key bar off rainey street known for their excellent selection of local beers
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $8 select cocktails, $2 off all draft beer
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
josephine house 🍸🥗☕ | $$
1601 waterston ave, austin, tx 78703
about josephine house: stylish yet casual spin-off of neighboring jeffrey's offering seasonal new american dining.
hh hours: tue - fri 3pm to 5pm
specials: 25% off selected items & $2 off alcoholic beverages
parking: complimentary valet | street parking
la condesa 🍸🌮 | $$
400 w 2nd st a, austin, tx 78701
about la condesa: a vibrant, upscale mexican eatery known for its modern take on traditional dishes, creative cocktails, & stylish atmosphere.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm
specials: half-off all alcoholic beverages + $3 taco specials at the bar
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
las perlas 🍹🌮 | $$
405 e 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about las perlas: a vibrant mezcal and tequila bar known for its craft agave-based cocktails and laid-back, cantina-style atmosphere.
hh hour: daily 4pm to 8pm
specials: $4 carta blanca, $7 draft margarita, $7 draft paloma, $7 tequila fix
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
lamberts 🍺🥃🍖 | $$
401 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about lamberts: a sophisticated barbecue experience in a rustic, historic building with live music upstairs, creative cocktails, and Texas-inspired dishes.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm - 5pm all day mon.
specials: half off bar food menu, $2 off specialty cocktails, draft beer, & wine by the glass plus food specials | monday night: half off ribs and half off whiskeys 10 years or younger
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
maiko sushi lounge 🍺🍶🍣 | $$
311 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about maiko: a japanese menu with western influences (from sushi to hanger steak) in a brick-lined dining room.
hh hours: daily 5pm to close
specials: discounted nigiri, tapas, rolls, beers, sake
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
north italia 🍷🍝🍕 | $$
500 w 2nd st #120, austin, tx 78701
about north italia: a modern italian restaurant offering fresh pasta, pizza, a great selection of wines and an inviting happy hour.
hh hours: mon all day. tue - thur 3pm to 6pm
specials: 1/2 off bottles of wine, discounted snacks, $5 beer, & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
numero 28 🍷🍹🍝🍕 | $$
452 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about numero 28: serves delicious italian dishes, including pizzas & pastas, along with a variety of wines & cocktails, offering a cozy atmosphere for a casual meal or happy hour
hh hours: mon - fri 4:30 - 6:30pm. sun 12 - 6:30pm
specials: $6 house white/red, $5/$15 (pitcher) sangria, $6 prosecco, $6 aperol spritz, $8 italian margarita, $6 peroni/blue moon, $6 well drinks, $3 olive marinate, $5 bruschetta tria, $5 margarita flat bread, $5 bresaola rotolini
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
p6 at the line austin 🍹🍺🌇 | $$$
111 e cesar chavez st, austin, tx 78701
about p6: this hotel rooftop bar provides stunning views of the austin skyline and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind with a drink or two.
hh hours: mon - thur 4pm to 5pm
specials: $9 cocktails, $4 beer, $6-8 select glasses of wine, $6 snacks, discounted specialty cocktails and plates
parking: valet | street parking | nearby parking garage
péché 🥃🇫🇷🥩 | $$$
208 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about peche: a swanky, dimlit french-inspired cocktail lounge known for its classic cocktails, elegant atmosphere, and upscale small plates.
hh hours: sun & mon all night. tue - sat 4pm to 7pm
specials: 1/2 off select food & $6 cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
pelon’s tex-mex 🍹🌮 | $$
802 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about pelon’s: pelon's tex-mex blends traditional mexican flavors with texas flair, perfect for enjoying casual bites and drinks in the heart of downtown austin.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: discounted prices on specialty cocktails, appetizers, and specific drink deals, like $4 draft modelo and $6 beer-and-shot combos
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
perry’s steakhouse 🥃🍷🥩🐟 | $$$
114 w 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about perry’s: a refined, upscale steakhouse known for its exceptional cuts (like their seven-finger pork chop), extensive wine list, and luxurious atmosphere ideal for special occasions
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 6:30pm.
specials: 50% off select bar bites, wines by the glass, and cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
polvo’s 🍹🍺🌮 | $$
360 neuces #10, austin, tx 78701
about polvo’s: known for generous portions and bold flavors, polvo’s serves up tex-mex classics, creative cocktails, and a bustling vibe.
hh hours: tues - fri 2pm to 6pm
specials: $2.75 domestic beers, $4 imported beers, $4.50 margaritas, and additional discounts on food & drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
speakeasy austin 🍺🍸💽💃 | $$
412 congress ave D, austin, tx 78701
about speakeasy: a multi-level nightlife spot in the warehouse district, with a vintage prohibition-era vibe with live music, rooftop views, and unique spaces like a bowling mezzanine and intimate lounges
hh hours: mon all day. tue - sun 3pm to 7pm
specials: $2 off specialty cocktails, beer, & wine
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stagger lee 🍺🍹🍖 | $$
87 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about stagger lee: a laid-back rainey street bar known for its welcoming vibe, with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating that pairs well with craft beers, frozen drinks, and the BBQ from Metcalf Smokehouse
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 7pm
specials: $5 house wine & frozen drinks. $3 domestic beers & well drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
star bar 🍺🍸 | $$
600 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about star bar: a lively, laid-back spot on west 6th street, offering an eclectic mix of cocktails, local brews, and karaoke in a cozy, rustic setting
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stella san jac 🍺🍸 | $$
310 east 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about stella san jac: a Southern-style restaurant located on the ground floor of the Westin Austin Downtown, offering an eclectic modern american menu featuring dishes like their signature warm biscuits with whipped honey butter and crab hushpuppies
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
tenten 🍸🍶🥢🍣 | $$$
501 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about tenten: a chic japanese-inspired sushi and robata kitchen on west 6th street, offering artfully crafted dishes, a vibrant happy hour, and a modern yet intimate dining ambiance
hh hours: mon - sat 4:30pm to 6pm
specials: half-priced signature cocktails, wine, sake, house spirits, half-priced select maki, & a special house-favorite snack menu.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the backspace 🍷🍝🍕 | $$
507 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about backspace: an italian eatery celebrated for its authentic neapolitan-style pizzas, seasonal antipasti, and curated wine selections served in a cozy, brick-lined space
hh hours: tue - sat 5pm to 6:30pm
specials: 1/2 off antipasti & 1/2 off beer & wine by the glass
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the jackalope 🍺🍔 | $
404 e 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about the jackalope: a lively dive bar on dirty 6th street known for its award-winning burgers, affordable drinks, and a rideable jackalope
hh hours: mon all day. tue - fri 2pm to 7pm
specials: $2 tall boys, $2 wells, $4 margaritas
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the roosevelt room 🥃🍸 | $$$
307 w 5th st unit b, austin, tx 78701
about roosevelt room: a swanky, upscale cocktail bar, known for its expertly crafted drinks, retro ambiance, and creative menu that blends classic and contemporary cocktail styles with a touch of old-world charm
hh hours: everyday 3pm to 6pm
specials: $2 off glasses of wine, large fare food, $1 off beer, small fare food & sweets. 20% off bottles of still & sparkling wine.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
menu here
trace 🥃🍸🥂🍔🧇 | $$$
200 lavaca st, austin, tx 78701
about trace: a contemporary american restaurant & bar located inside the w austin hotel, with a laid-back vibe perfect for both casual and upscale dining experiences
hh hours: sun - thur 4pm to 6pm
specials: $12 cocktails, $9 select glasses of wine, $5 local & domestic beer, discounted snacks
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage nearby
truluck’s 🥂🦀🦐🦪 | $$$
400 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about truluck’s: an upscale seafood and steakhouse in downtown Austin, known for its fresh seafood, an extensive wine list, and a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere perfect for special occasions
hh hours: daily 4:30 - 6pm
specials: 50% off all liquor and 50 bottles of wines at 50% off in the bar or on second-level fully shaded and lightly misted outdoor patio
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
verbena 🍸🍺🦪 | $$
612 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about verbena: a modern american restaurant and bar offering seasonal dishes, craft cocktails, and a stylish indoor-outdoor dining experience.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $10 flatbreads, $2 fresh oysters, $5 martinis, $3 rotating beer
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
wu chow 🍺🍸🥢🥟 | $$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about wu chow: offers modern chinese cuisine featuring traditional recipes with a fresh, farm-to-table approach highlighting diverse chinese culinary styles, including sichuan and cantonese flavors, served in a stylish downtown setting.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: (patio & cocktail area only) $2 hot & sour soup, $4 chicken & taro eggrolls, $7 spicy sichuan deep-fried chicken, $9 vegetable fried rice, $10 pork fried rice, $10 chicken fried rice, $5 sichuan spicy wontons, $8 dry fried local green beans. $8 select cocktails, $5 house red/white wine, $2 off all beers, $5 fernet
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
source: atx fyi | better half
WEDNESDAY downtown Austin
Happy Hours
24 diner 🍔🧇 | $$
600 n lamar blvd, austin, tx 78703
about 24 diner: popular, laid-back spot known for its comfort food classics plus breakfast items served all day, along with a cozy atmosphere perfect for both casual dining & late-night cravings
hh hours: mon - fri 3 to 6pm
specials: $4 select local canned beers, $5 house red, white & rose, $8 seasonal frozen, $5 select snacks + sunday special - 5pm to close - wagyu & wine w/ranger cattle - ½ off bottle of wine with steak or burger purchase.
parking: small free lot attached | nearby street parking
atx cocina 🍹🌮GF | $$$
110 san antonio st #170, austin, tx 78701
about atx cocina: a gluten free kitchen offering an elevated contemporary take on mexican cuisine, featuring house-made masa and innovative dishes paired with creative cocktails
hh hours: mon - thurs 5 to 6pm. fri - sat 4 to 5pm. sun 2 to 4pm
specials: select $10 cocktails, $9 guacamole, $9 tacos de pescado, $10 tacos de alambre, $9 tamal
parking: valet parking | parking garage - silicon labs 400
banger’s sausage house & beer garden 🍺🌭🥨 | $$
79 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about banger’s: a lively, spacious spot on rainey street known for its extensive selection of craft beers, a variety of house-made sausages, man-mosas during weekend brunch served in a vibrant beer garden atmosphere
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $3 snacks, $5 sausages, $4 beer, & more
parking: parking garages nearby | street parking
bar peached 🍸🍜 🥩 🍤 | $$
1315 w 6th st, austin, tx 78703
about bar peached: a bar-focused restaurant in Austin’s historic Clarksville neighborhood, offering a fusion of Asian-inspired comfort food, tacos, and craft cocktails in a cozy indoor setting and a spacious outdoor patio shaded by a heritage tree.
hh hours: daily 5:00pm to 6:30pm
specials: $5 beers, $7 draft cocktails, $7 select wines, $4.50 tacos, $7 snacks (charred brussels & crispy potatoes), & other discounted items like the bp social burger
〰️ wednesday special: malaysian fried chicken $19 (malaysian marinated chicken, curry dip, scallion pancake, seasonal pickles) + $12 old fashioned (featuring a selected whiskey pour)
parking: limited private parking lot | street parking
barchi sushi 🍸🍶🍣 | $$
206 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about barchi sushi: a trendy spot offering a creative menu of fresh sushi, maki rolls, and Japanese-inspired cocktails.
hh hours: mon - sat 3pm to 7pm. fri - sat 10pm to 12am. sun all day.
specials: discounts on appetizers, maki rolls, sushi bar, nigiri, beer & more. $8 martinis. $2.5 sake bombs. $7+ sakes.
parking: parking garages nearby (90mins free w/validation at austin city hall) | street parking
better half coffee & cocktails 🍺🥃☕🍔 | $$
406 walsh st, austin, tx 78703
about better half: a lively, all-day cafe offering creative coffee drinks, cocktails, and delicious dishes with a spacious outdoor patio perfect for casual gatherings
hh hours: tues - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $6 cheeseburgers, $6 sangrias, $3.50 high life, $4 st elmo kolsch
parking: private free small lot in front and large unpaved lot behind
cheer up charlies 🍺🏳️🌈 | $$
900 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about cheer up charlie’s: an inclusive, vibrant lgbtq+ bar in austin known for its live music, creative cocktails, and spacious outdoor patio in the red river cultural district
hh hours: tue - sat 6pm to 8pm | sun 4 to 10pm
specials: $6 michelada, margs, frozens. $3 tall boys
parking: free/metered street parking (red river, 9th, 10th)
dean's italian steakhouse 🥩🍸🥃 | $$$
110 east 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about dean’s: a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression, serving prime cuts of beef, including Texas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, as well as authentic house-made pasta and fresh seafood.
hh hours: daily 5 to 6:30pm
specials: $8 wines, $9 cocktails, & $10 small plates such as beef carpaccio or burrata toast
parking: valet & self-parking in jw marriott garage for a fee
devil may care 🍸🥃🦪🦞🧆 | $$$
500 w 6th st suite 100, austin, tx 78701
about devil may care: an upscale, dim, underground lounge offering mediterranean-inspired dishes,
inventive cocktails, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere complete with live DJs & a stylish, intimate setting
hh hours: wed 5 to 9pm | thurs - sat 5 - 6:30pm
specials: $2 oysters, a $12 burger w/fries, mini martinis, and ½ off bottles of wine.
parking: street parking | valet ($12 - 5:30pm wed-sat)
dumont’s down low 🥃🍺 | $$
214 w 4th st, ste b, austin, tx 78701
about dumont’s: a cozy, sophisticated underground bourbon bar known for its extensive whiskey selection, expertly crafted cocktails, and vintage speakeasy vibe.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm sun 5pm to 2am
specials: $5 - $7 selected cocktails, $3 miller lite & lone stars, $5 house red & white wine glasses
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
firehouse lounge 🍺🥃 | $$
605 brazos st, austin, tx 78701
about firehouse: a speakeasy tucked behind a sliding bookshelf in a historic fire station, now hostel, offering craft cocktails, live music, and an intimate, vintage ambiance.
hh hours: wed - sun 5pm to 8pm
specials: $2 off all drinks & food (excluding canned beer & snacks)
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
fixe southern house 🍷🇺🇸🍗 | $$$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about fixe: an upscale restaurant that offers refined southern cuisine with a modern twist with a robust cocktail program, featuring classic dishes and being known for their delicious biscuits
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $5 - $10 snacks, $10 sandwiches, $10 premium wines by the glass
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
geraldine’s 🍾🥓🎷 | $$$
605 davis st, austin, tx 78701
about geraldine’s: a stunning, chic restaurant serving elevated southern cuisine on the top floor of a boutique hotel with incredible downtown views and a pool
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $7 select cocktais, discounts on select food
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage
halcyon 🍺🍹☕ | $
218 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about halcyon: a trendy, laid-back spot offering craft coffee drinks, cocktails, & a cozy atmosphere for both work and socializing.
hh hours: mon 4-8pm, tue - th 12-2am & 4-8pm. sun all day
specials: $2 off coffee cocktails. $5 beer & house wines. $2.50 miller lite & lone star cans
parking: street | parking garage
half step 🍺🍹 | $$
75 1/2 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about half step: a low-key bar off rainey street known for their excellent selection of local beers
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $8 select cocktails, $2 off all draft beer
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
josephine house 🍸🥗☕ | $$
1601 waterston ave, austin, tx 78703
about josephine house: stylish yet casual spin-off of neighboring jeffrey's offering seasonal new american dining.
hh hours: tue - fri 3pm to 5pm
specials: 25% off selected items & $2 off alcoholic beverages
parking: complimentary valet | street parking
la condesa 🍸🌮 | $$
400 w 2nd st a, austin, tx 78701
about la condesa: a vibrant, upscale mexican eatery known for its modern take on traditional dishes, creative cocktails, & stylish atmosphere.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm
specials: half-off all alcoholic beverages + $3 taco specials at the bar
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
las perlas 🍹🌮 | $$
405 e 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about las perlas: a vibrant mezcal and tequila bar known for its craft agave-based cocktails and laid-back, cantina-style atmosphere.
hh hour: daily 4pm to 8pm
specials: $4 carta blanca, $7 draft margarita, $7 draft paloma, $7 tequila fix
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
lamberts 🍺🥃🍖 | $$
401 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about lamberts: a sophisticated barbecue experience in a rustic, historic building with live music upstairs, creative cocktails, and Texas-inspired dishes.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm - 5pm all day mon.
specials: half off bar food menu, $2 off specialty cocktails, draft beer, & wine by the glass plus food specials | monday night: half off ribs and half off whiskeys 10 years or younger
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
maiko sushi lounge 🍺🍶🍣 | $$
311 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about maiko: a japanese menu with western influences (from sushi to hanger steak) in a brick-lined dining room.
hh hours: daily 5pm to close
specials: discounted nigiri, tapas, rolls, beers, sake
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
north italia 🍷🍝🍕 | $$
500 w 2nd st #120, austin, tx 78701
about north italia: a modern italian restaurant offering fresh pasta, pizza, a great selection of wines and an inviting happy hour.
hh hours: mon all day. tue - thur 3pm to 6pm
specials: 1/2 off bottles of wine, discounted snacks, $5 beer, & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
numero 28 🍷🍹🍝🍕 | $$
452 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about numero 28: serves delicious italian dishes, including pizzas & pastas, along with a variety of wines & cocktails, offering a cozy atmosphere for a casual meal or happy hour
hh hours: mon - fri 4:30 - 6:30pm. sun 12 - 6:30pm
specials: $6 house white/red, $5/$15 (pitcher) sangria, $6 prosecco, $6 aperol spritz, $8 italian margarita, $6 peroni/blue moon, $6 well drinks, $3 olive marinate, $5 bruschetta tria, $5 margarita flat bread, $5 bresaola rotolini
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
p6 at the line austin 🍹🍺🌇 | $$$
111 e cesar chavez st, austin, tx 78701
about p6: this hotel rooftop bar provides stunning views of the austin skyline and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind with a drink or two.
hh hours: mon - thur 4pm to 5pm
specials: $9 cocktails, $4 beer, $6-8 select glasses of wine, $6 snacks, discounted specialty cocktails and plates
parking: valet | street parking | nearby parking garage
péché 🥃🇫🇷🥩 | $$$
208 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about peche: a swanky, dimlit french-inspired cocktail lounge known for its classic cocktails, elegant atmosphere, and upscale small plates.
hh hours: sun & mon all night. tue - sat 4pm to 7pm
specials: 1/2 off select food & $6 cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
pelon’s tex-mex 🍹🌮 | $$
802 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about pelon’s: pelon's tex-mex blends traditional mexican flavors with texas flair, perfect for enjoying casual bites and drinks in the heart of downtown austin.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: discounted prices on specialty cocktails, appetizers, and specific drink deals, like $4 draft modelo and $6 beer-and-shot combos
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
perry’s steakhouse 🥃🍷🥩🐟 | $$$
114 w 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about perry’s: a refined, upscale steakhouse known for its exceptional cuts (like their seven-finger pork chop), extensive wine list, and luxurious atmosphere ideal for special occasions
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 6:30pm.
specials: 50% off select bar bites, wines by the glass, and cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
polvo’s 🍹🍺🌮 | $$
360 neuces #10, austin, tx 78701
about polvo’s: known for generous portions and bold flavors, polvo’s serves up tex-mex classics, creative cocktails, and a bustling vibe.
hh hours: tues - fri 2pm to 6pm
specials: $2.75 domestic beers, $4 imported beers, $4.50 margaritas, and additional discounts on food & drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
scholz garten 🍺🌭🥨 | $$
1607 san jacinto blvd, austin tx 78701
about scholz garten: “texas’ oldest operating business and beer garden since 1866, is a unique blend of german heritage and texan tradition, offering an iconic gathering spot for hearty food, local brews, and communal celebrations”
hh hours: wed - fri 3pm to 5pm
specials: $5 select apps, cocktails, haus wine, & $2 off draught beer
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
speakeasy austin 🍺🍸💽💃 | $$
412 congress ave D, austin, tx 78701
about speakeasy: a multi-level nightlife spot in the warehouse district, with a vintage prohibition-era vibe with live music, rooftop views, and unique spaces like a bowling mezzanine and intimate lounges
hh hours: mon all day. tue - sun 3pm to 7pm
specials: $2 off specialty cocktails, beer, & wine
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stagger lee 🍺🍹🍖 | $$
87 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about stagger lee: a laid-back rainey street bar known for its welcoming vibe, with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating that pairs well with craft beers, frozen drinks, and the BBQ from Metcalf Smokehouse
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 7pm
specials: $5 house wine & frozen drinks. $3 domestic beers & well drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the roosevelt room 🥃🍸 | $$$
307 w 5th st unit b, austin, tx 78701
about roosevelt room: a swanky, upscale cocktail bar, known for its expertly crafted drinks, retro ambiance, and creative menu that blends classic and contemporary cocktail styles with a touch of old-world charm
hh hours: everyday 3pm to 6pm
specials: $2 off glasses of wine, large fare food, $1 off beer, small fare food & sweets. 20% off bottles of still & sparkling wine.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
menu here
trace 🥃🍸🥂🍔🧇 | $$$
200 lavaca st, austin, tx 78701
about trace: a contemporary american restaurant & bar located inside the w austin hotel, with a laid-back vibe perfect for both casual and upscale dining experiences
hh hours: sun - thur 4pm to 6pm
specials: $12 cocktails, $9 select glasses of wine, $5 local & domestic beer, discounted snacks
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage nearby
truluck’s 🥂🦀🦐🦪 | $$$
400 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about truluck’s: an upscale seafood and steakhouse in downtown Austin, known for its fresh seafood, an extensive wine list, and a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere perfect for special occasions
hh hours: daily 4:30 - 6pm
specials: 50% off all liquor and 50 bottles of wines at 50% off in the bar or on second-level fully shaded and lightly misted outdoor patio
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
verbena 🍸🍺🦪 | $$
612 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about verbena: a modern american restaurant and bar offering seasonal dishes, craft cocktails, and a stylish indoor-outdoor dining experience.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $10 flatbreads, $2 fresh oysters, $5 martinis, $3 rotating beer
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
vince young steakhouse 🍸🥃🥩🦀 | $$$
301 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about vince young steakhouse: a fine dining restaurant known for its USDA prime steaks, upscale american cuisine, and elegant bar and lounge experience
hh hours: daily 5pm to 7pm
specials: all bar and lounge menu items are 50% off, $3 off all wine, $2 off cocktails, $1 off beers & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
wu chow 🍺🍸🥢🥟 | $$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about wu chow: offers modern chinese cuisine featuring traditional recipes with a fresh, farm-to-table approach highlighting diverse chinese culinary styles, including sichuan and cantonese flavors, served in a stylish downtown setting.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: (patio & cocktail area only) $2 hot & sour soup, $4 chicken & taro eggrolls, $7 spicy sichuan deep-fried chicken, $9 vegetable fried rice, $10 pork fried rice, $10 chicken fried rice, $5 sichuan spicy wontons, $8 dry fried local green beans. $8 select cocktails, $5 house red/white wine, $2 off all beers, $5 fernet
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
source: atx fyi
THURSDAY downtown Austin
Happy Hours
24 diner 🍔🧇 | $$
600 n lamar blvd, austin, tx 78703
about 24 diner: popular, laid-back spot known for its comfort food classics plus breakfast items served all day, along with a cozy atmosphere perfect for both casual dining & late-night cravings
hh hours: mon - fri 3 to 6pm
specials: $4 select local canned beers, $5 house red, white & rose, $8 seasonal frozen, $5 select snacks + sunday special - 5pm to close - wagyu & wine w/ranger cattle - ½ off bottle of wine with steak or burger purchase.
parking: small free lot attached | nearby street parking
atx cocina 🍹🌮GF | $$$
110 san antonio st #170, austin, tx 78701
about atx cocina: a gluten free kitchen offering an elevated contemporary take on mexican cuisine, featuring house-made masa and innovative dishes paired with creative cocktails
hh hours: mon - thurs 5 to 6pm. fri - sat 4 to 5pm. sun 2 to 4pm
specials: select $10 cocktails, $9 guacamole, $9 tacos de pescado, $10 tacos de alambre, $9 tamal
parking: valet parking | parking garage - silicon labs 400
banger’s sausage house & beer garden 🍺🌭🥨 | $$
79 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about banger’s: a lively, spacious spot on rainey street known for its extensive selection of craft beers, a variety of house-made sausages, man-mosas during weekend brunch served in a vibrant beer garden atmosphere
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $3 snacks, $5 sausages, $4 beer, & more
parking: parking garages nearby | street parking
bar 508 mezcalerita 🍹☕🌮 | $
508 e 8th st, austin, tx 78701
about bar 508: a cozy, laid-back bar providing an impressive selection of mezcal & tequila cocktails, paired with tasty Tex-Mex tapas in a funky house with a spacious patio
hh hours: thur - sat 5pm to 11pm
specials: select cocktails under $10, discount tapas, $3 modelo, sol, & miller lite, $7 chardonnay & rose glasses
parking: parking garages nearby | street parking
bar peached 🍸🍜 🥩 🍤 | $$
1315 w 6th st, austin, tx 78703
about bar peached: a bar-focused restaurant in Austin’s historic Clarksville neighborhood, offering a fusion of Asian-inspired comfort food, tacos, and craft cocktails in a cozy indoor setting and a spacious outdoor patio shaded by a heritage tree.
hh hours: daily 5:00pm to 6:30pm
specials: $5 beers, $7 draft cocktails, $7 select wines, $4.50 tacos, $7 snacks (charred brussels & crispy potatoes), & other discounted items like the bp social burger
〰️ thursday special: korean bbq - each week it’s a different korean bbq special (for example: beef bulgogi, spicy pork, or chicken buldak are all previous dishes)
parking: limited private parking lot | street parking
barchi sushi 🍸🍶🍣 | $$
206 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about barchi sushi: a trendy spot offering a creative menu of fresh sushi, maki rolls, and Japanese-inspired cocktails.
hh hours: mon - sat 3pm to 7pm. fri - sat 10pm to 12am. sun all day.
specials: discounts on appetizers, maki rolls, sushi bar, nigiri, beer & more. $8 martinis. $2.5 sake bombs. $7+ sakes.
parking: parking garages nearby (90mins free w/validation at austin city hall) | street parking
better half coffee & cocktails 🍺🥃☕🍔 | $$
406 walsh st, austin, tx 78703
about better half: a lively, all-day cafe offering creative coffee drinks, cocktails, and delicious dishes with a spacious outdoor patio perfect for casual gatherings
hh hours: tues - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $6 cheeseburgers, $6 sangrias, $3.50 high life, $4 st elmo kolsch
parking: private free small lot in front and large unpaved lot behind
cheer up charlies 🍺🏳️🌈 | $$
900 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about cheer up charlie’s: an inclusive, vibrant lgbtq+ bar in austin known for its live music, creative cocktails, and spacious outdoor patio in the red river cultural district
hh hours: tue - sat 6pm to 8pm | sun 4 to 10pm
specials: $6 michelada, margs, frozens. $3 tall boys
parking: free/metered street parking (red river, 9th, 10th)
dean's italian steakhouse 🥩🍸🥃 | $$$
110 east 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about dean’s: a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression, serving prime cuts of beef, including Texas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, as well as authentic house-made pasta and fresh seafood.
hh hours: daily 5 to 6:30pm
specials: $8 wines, $9 cocktails, & $10 small plates such as beef carpaccio or burrata toast
parking: valet & self-parking in jw marriott garage for a fee
devil may care 🍸🥃🦪🦞🧆 | $$$
500 w 6th st suite 100, austin, tx 78701
about devil may care: an upscale, dim, underground lounge offering mediterranean-inspired dishes, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere complete with live DJs and a stylish, intimate setting
hh hours: wed 5 to 9pm | thurs - sat 5 - 6:30pm
specials: $2 oysters, a $12 burger w/fries, mini martinis, and ½ off bottles of wine.
parking: street parking | valet ($12 - 5:30pm wed-sat)
dumont’s down low 🥃🍺 | $$
214 w 4th st, ste b, austin, tx 78701
about dumont’s: a cozy, sophisticated underground bourbon bar known for its extensive whiskey selection, expertly crafted cocktails, and vintage speakeasy vibe.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm sun 5pm to 2am
specials: $5 - $7 selected cocktails, $3 miller lite & lone stars, $5 house red & white wine glasses
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
firehouse lounge 🍺🥃 | $$
605 brazos st, austin, tx 78701
about firehouse: a speakeasy tucked behind a sliding bookshelf in a historic fire station, now hostel, offering craft cocktails, live music, and an intimate, vintage ambiance.
hh hours: wed - sun 5pm to 8pm
specials: $2 off all drinks & food (excluding canned beer & snacks)
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
fixe southern house 🍷🇺🇸🍗 | $$$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about fixe: an upscale restaurant that offers refined southern cuisine with a modern twist with a robust cocktail program, featuring classic dishes and being known for their delicious biscuits
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $5 - $10 snacks, $10 sandwiches, $10 premium wines by the glass
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
geraldine’s 🍾🥓🎷 | $$$
605 davis st, austin, tx 78701
about geraldine’s: a stunning, chic restaurant serving elevated southern cuisine on the top floor of a boutique hotel with incredible downtown views and a pool
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $7 select cocktais, discounts on select food
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage
halcyon 🍺🍹☕ | $
218 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about halcyon: a trendy, laid-back spot offering craft coffee drinks, cocktails, & a cozy atmosphere for both work and socializing.
hh hours: mon 4-8pm, tue - th 12-2am & 4-8pm. sun all day
specials: $2 off coffee cocktails. $5 beer & house wines. $2.50 miller lite & lone star cans
parking: street | parking garage
half step 🍺🍹 | $$
75 1/2 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about half step: a low-key bar off rainey street known for their excellent selection of local beers
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $8 select cocktails, $2 off all draft beer
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
josephine house 🍸🥗☕ | $$
1601 waterston ave, austin, tx 78703
about josephine house: stylish yet casual spin-off of neighboring jeffrey's offering seasonal new american dining.
hh hours: tue - fri 3pm to 5pm
specials: 25% off selected items & $2 off alcoholic beverages
parking: complimentary valet | street parking
la condesa 🍸🌮 | $$
400 w 2nd st a, austin, tx 78701
about la condesa: a vibrant, upscale mexican eatery known for its modern take on traditional dishes, creative cocktails, & stylish atmosphere.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm
specials: half-off all alcoholic beverages + $3 taco specials at the bar
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
las perlas 🍹🌮 | $$
405 e 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about las perlas: a vibrant mezcal and tequila bar known for its craft agave-based cocktails and laid-back, cantina-style atmosphere.
hh hour: daily 4pm to 8pm
specials: $4 carta blanca, $7 draft margarita, $7 draft paloma, $7 tequila fix
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
lamberts 🍺🥃🍖 | $$
401 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about lamberts: a sophisticated barbecue experience in a rustic, historic building with live music upstairs, creative cocktails, and Texas-inspired dishes.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm - 5pm all day mon.
specials: half off bar food menu, $2 off specialty cocktails, draft beer, & wine by the glass plus food specials | monday night: half off ribs and half off whiskeys 10 years or younger
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
maiko sushi lounge 🍺🍶🍣 | $$
311 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about maiko: a japanese menu with western influences (from sushi to hanger steak) in a brick-lined dining room.
hh hours: daily 5pm to close
specials: discounted nigiri, tapas, rolls, beers, sake
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
north italia 🍷🍝🍕 | $$
500 w 2nd st #120, austin, tx 78701
about north italia: a modern italian restaurant offering fresh pasta, pizza, a great selection of wines and an inviting happy hour.
hh hours: mon all day. tue - thur 3pm to 6pm
specials: 1/2 off bottles of wine, discounted snacks, $5 beer, & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
numero 28 🍷🍹🍝🍕 | $$
452 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about numero 28: serves delicious italian dishes, including pizzas & pastas, along with a variety of wines & cocktails, offering a cozy atmosphere for a casual meal or happy hour
hh hours: mon - fri 4:30 - 6:30pm. sun 12 - 6:30pm
specials: $6 house white/red, $5/$15 (pitcher) sangria, $6 prosecco, $6 aperol spritz, $8 italian margarita, $6 peroni/blue moon, $6 well drinks, $3 olive marinate, $5 bruschetta tria, $5 margarita flat bread, $5 bresaola rotolini
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
p6 at the line austin 🍹🍺🌇 | $$$
111 e cesar chavez st, austin, tx 78701
about p6: this hotel rooftop bar provides stunning views of the austin skyline and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind with a drink or two.
hh hours: mon - thur 4pm to 5pm
specials: $9 cocktails, $4 beer, $6-8 select glasses of wine, $6 snacks, discounted specialty cocktails and plates
parking: valet | street parking | nearby parking garage
péché 🥃🇫🇷🥩 | $$$
208 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about peche: a swanky, dimlit french-inspired cocktail lounge known for its classic cocktails, elegant atmosphere, and upscale small plates.
hh hours: sun & mon all night. tue - sat 4pm to 7pm
specials: 1/2 off select food & $6 cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
pelon’s tex-mex 🍹🌮 | $$
802 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about pelon’s: pelon's tex-mex blends traditional mexican flavors with texas flair, perfect for enjoying casual bites and drinks in the heart of downtown austin.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: discounted prices on specialty cocktails, appetizers, and specific drink deals, like $4 draft modelo and $6 beer-and-shot combos
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
perry’s steakhouse 🥃🍷🥩🐟 | $$$
114 w 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about perry’s: a refined, upscale steakhouse known for its exceptional cuts (like their seven-finger pork chop), extensive wine list, and luxurious atmosphere ideal for special occasions
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 6:30pm.
specials: 50% off select bar bites, wines by the glass, and cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
polvo’s 🍹🍺🌮 | $$
360 neuces #10, austin, tx 78701
about polvo’s: known for generous portions and bold flavors, polvo’s serves up tex-mex classics, creative cocktails, and a bustling vibe.
hh hours: tues - fri 2pm to 6pm
specials: $2.75 domestic beers, $4 imported beers, $4.50 margaritas, and additional discounts on food & drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
scholz garten 🍺🌭🥨 | $$
1607 san jacinto blvd, austin tx 78701
about scholz garten: “texas’ oldest operating business and beer garden since 1866, is a unique blend of german heritage and texan tradition, offering an iconic gathering spot for hearty food, local brews, and communal celebrations”
hh hours: wed - fri 3pm to 5pm
specials: $5 select apps, cocktails, haus wine, & $2 off draught beer
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
speakeasy austin 🍺🍸💽💃 | $$
412 congress ave D, austin, tx 78701
about speakeasy: a multi-level nightlife spot in the warehouse district, with a vintage prohibition-era vibe with live music, rooftop views, and unique spaces like a bowling mezzanine and intimate lounges
hh hours: mon all day. tue - sun 3pm to 7pm
specials: $2 off specialty cocktails, beer, & wine
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stagger lee 🍺🍹🍖 | $$
87 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about stagger lee: a laid-back rainey street bar known for its welcoming vibe, with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating that pairs well with craft beers, frozen drinks, and the BBQ from Metcalf Smokehouse
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 7pm
specials: $5 house wine & frozen drinks. $3 domestic beers & well drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
star bar 🍺🍸 | $$
600 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about star bar: a lively, laid-back spot on west 6th street, offering an eclectic mix of cocktails, local brews, and karaoke in a cozy, rustic setting
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stella san jac 🍺🍸 | $$
310 east 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about stella san jac: a Southern-style restaurant located on the ground floor of the Westin Austin Downtown, offering an eclectic modern american menu featuring dishes like their signature warm biscuits with whipped honey butter and crab hushpuppies
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
swift’s attic 🥃🍺🇺🇸🥩 | $$
315 congress ave, austin, tx 78701
about swift’s: a stylish, modern eatery in downtown Austin known for its inventive small plates, eclectic drinks, and vibrant atmosphere set in a historic congress avenue loft
hh hours: thur - sat 4pm to 5:30pm
specials: discounted snacks, $6-9 cocktails, $9 & under pints for shorty prices, $5 white/red wine by glass, $2 miller lites
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
tenten 🍸🍶🥢🍣 | $$$
501 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about tenten: a chic japanese-inspired sushi and robata kitchen on west 6th street, offering artfully crafted dishes, a vibrant happy hour, and a modern yet intimate dining ambiance
hh hours: mon - sat 4:30pm to 6pm
specials: half-priced signature cocktails, wine, sake, house spirits, half-priced select maki, & a special house-favorite snack menu.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the backspace 🍷🍝🍕 | $$
507 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about backspace: an italian eatery celebrated for its authentic neapolitan-style pizzas, seasonal antipasti, and curated wine selections served in a cozy, brick-lined space
hh hours: tue - sat 5pm to 6:30pm
specials: 1/2 off antipasti & 1/2 off beer & wine by the glass
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the jackalope 🍺🍔 | $
404 e 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about the jackalope: a lively dive bar on dirty 6th street known for its award-winning burgers, affordable drinks, and a rideable jackalope
hh hours: mon all day. tue - fri 2pm to 7pm
specials: $2 tall boys, $2 wells, $4 margaritas
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the roosevelt room 🥃🍸 | $$$
307 w 5th st unit b, austin, tx 78701
about roosevelt room: a swanky, upscale cocktail bar, known for its expertly crafted drinks, retro ambiance, and creative menu that blends classic and contemporary cocktail styles with a touch of old-world charm
hh hours: everyday 3pm to 6pm
specials: $2 off glasses of wine, large fare food, $1 off beer, small fare food & sweets. 20% off bottles of still & sparkling wine.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
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trace 🥃🍸🥂🍔🧇 | $$$
200 lavaca st, austin, tx 78701
about trace: a contemporary american restaurant & bar located inside the w austin hotel, with a laid-back vibe perfect for both casual and upscale dining experiences
hh hours: sun - thur 4pm to 6pm
specials: $12 cocktails, $9 select glasses of wine, $5 local & domestic beer, discounted snacks
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage nearby
truluck’s 🥂🦀🦐🦪 | $$$
400 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about truluck’s: an upscale seafood and steakhouse in downtown Austin, known for its fresh seafood, an extensive wine list, and a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere perfect for special occasions
hh hours: daily 4:30 - 6pm
specials: 50% off all liquor and 50 bottles of wines at 50% off in the bar or on second-level fully shaded and lightly misted outdoor patio
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
verbena 🍸🍺🦪 | $$
612 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about verbena: a modern american restaurant and bar offering seasonal dishes, craft cocktails, and a stylish indoor-outdoor dining experience.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $10 flatbreads, $2 fresh oysters, $5 martinis, $3 rotating beer
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
vince young steakhouse 🍸🥃🥩🦀 | $$$
301 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about vince young steakhouse: a fine dining restaurant known for its USDA prime steaks, upscale american cuisine, and elegant bar and lounge experience
hh hours: daily 5pm to 7pm
specials: all bar and lounge menu items are 50% off, $3 off all wine, $2 off cocktails, $1 off beers & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
wu chow 🍺🍸🥢🥟 | $$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about wu chow: offers modern chinese cuisine featuring traditional recipes with a fresh, farm-to-table approach highlighting diverse chinese culinary styles, including sichuan and cantonese flavors, served in a stylish downtown setting.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: (patio & cocktail area only) $2 hot & sour soup, $4 chicken & taro eggrolls, $7 spicy sichuan deep-fried chicken, $9 vegetable fried rice, $10 pork fried rice, $10 chicken fried rice, $5 sichuan spicy wontons, $8 dry fried local green beans. $8 select cocktails, $5 house red/white wine, $2 off all beers, $5 fernet
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
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24 diner 🍔🧇 | $$
600 n lamar blvd, austin, tx 78703
about 24 diner: popular, laid-back spot known for its comfort food classics plus breakfast items served all day, along with a cozy atmosphere perfect for both casual dining & late-night cravings
hh hours: mon - fri 3 to 6pm
specials: $4 select local canned beers, $5 house red, white & rose, $8 seasonal frozen, $5 select snacks + sunday special - 5pm to close - wagyu & wine w/ranger cattle - ½ off bottle of wine with steak or burger purchase.
parking: small free lot attached | nearby street parking
atx cocina 🍹🌮GF | $$$
110 san antonio st #170, austin, tx 78701
about atx cocina: a gluten free kitchen offering an elevated contemporary take on mexican cuisine, featuring house-made masa and innovative dishes paired with creative cocktails
hh hours: mon - thurs 5 to 6pm. fri - sat 4 to 5pm. sun 2 to 4pm
specials: select $10 cocktails, $9 guacamole, $9 tacos de pescado, $10 tacos de alambre, $9 tamal
parking: valet parking | parking garage - silicon labs 400
banger’s sausage house & beer garden 🍺🌭🥨 | $$
79 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about banger’s: a lively, spacious spot on rainey street known for its extensive selection of craft beers, a variety of house-made sausages, man-mosas during weekend brunch served in a vibrant beer garden atmosphere
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $3 snacks, $5 sausages, $4 beer, & more
parking: parking garages nearby | street parking
bar 508 mezcalerita 🍹☕🌮 | $
508 e 8th st, austin, tx 78701
about bar 508: a cozy, laid-back bar providing an impressive selection of mezcal & tequila cocktails, paired with tasty Tex-Mex tapas in a funky house with a spacious patio
hh hours: thur - sat 5pm to 11pm
specials: select cocktails under $10, discount tapas, $3 modelo, sol, & miller lite, $7 chardonnay & rose glasses
parking: parking garages nearby | street parking
bar peached 🍸🍜 🥩 🍤 | $$
1315 w 6th st, austin, tx 78703
about bar peached: a bar-focused restaurant in Austin’s historic Clarksville neighborhood, offering a fusion of Asian-inspired comfort food, tacos, and craft cocktails in a cozy indoor setting and a spacious outdoor patio shaded by a heritage tree.
hh hours: daily 5:00pm to 6:30pm
specials: $5 beers, $7 draft cocktails, $7 select wines, $4.50 tacos, $7 snacks (charred brussels & crispy potatoes), & other discounted items like the bp social burger
parking: limited private parking lot | street parking
barchi sushi 🍸🍶🍣 | $$
206 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about barchi sushi: a trendy spot offering a creative menu of fresh sushi, maki rolls, and Japanese-inspired cocktails.
hh hours: mon - sat 3pm to 7pm. fri - sat 10pm to 12am. sun all day.
specials: discounts on appetizers, maki rolls, sushi bar, nigiri, beer & more. $8 martinis. $2.5 sake bombs. $7+ sakes.
parking: parking garages nearby (90mins free w/validation at austin city hall) | street parking
better half coffee & cocktails 🍺🥃☕🍔 | $$
406 walsh st, austin, tx 78703
about better half: a lively, all-day cafe offering creative coffee drinks, cocktails, and delicious dishes with a spacious outdoor patio perfect for casual gatherings
hh hours: tues - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $6 cheeseburgers, $6 sangrias, $3.50 high life, $4 st elmo kolsch
parking: private free small lot in front and large unpaved lot behind
cheer up charlies 🍺🏳️🌈 | $$
900 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about cheer up charlie’s: an inclusive, vibrant lgbtq+ bar in austin known for its live music, creative cocktails, and spacious outdoor patio in the red river cultural district
hh hours: tue - sat 6pm to 8pm | sun 4 to 10pm
specials: $6 michelada, margs, frozens. $3 tall boys
parking: free/metered street parking (red river, 9th, 10th)
dean's italian steakhouse 🥩🍸🥃 | $$$
110 east 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about dean’s: a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression, serving prime cuts of beef, including Texas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, as well as authentic house-made pasta and fresh seafood.
hh hours: daily 5 to 6:30pm
specials: $8 wines, $9 cocktails, & $10 small plates such as beef carpaccio or burrata toast
parking: valet & self-parking in jw marriott garage for a fee
devil may care 🍸🥃🦪🦞🧆 | $$$
500 w 6th st suite 100, austin, tx 78701
about devil may care: an upscale, dim, underground lounge offering mediterranean-inspired dishes, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere complete with live DJs and a stylish, intimate setting
hh hours: wed 5 to 9pm | thurs - sat 5 - 6:30pm
specials: $2 oysters, a $12 burger w/fries, mini martinis, and ½ off bottles of wine.
parking: street parking | valet ($12 - 5:30pm wed-sat)
dumont’s down low 🥃🍺 | $$
214 w 4th st, ste b, austin, tx 78701
about dumont’s: a cozy, sophisticated underground bourbon bar known for its extensive whiskey selection, expertly crafted cocktails, and vintage speakeasy vibe.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm sun 5pm to 2am
specials: $5 - $7 selected cocktails, $3 miller lite & lone stars, $5 house red & white wine glasses
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
firehouse lounge 🍺🥃 | $$
605 brazos st, austin, tx 78701
about firehouse: a speakeasy tucked behind a sliding bookshelf in a historic fire station, now hostel, offering craft cocktails, live music, and an intimate, vintage ambiance.
hh hours: wed - sun 5pm to 8pm
specials: $2 off all drinks & food (excluding canned beer & snacks)
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
fixe southern house 🍷🇺🇸🍗 | $$$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about fixe: an upscale restaurant that offers refined southern cuisine with a modern twist with a robust cocktail program, featuring classic dishes and being known for their delicious biscuits
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $5 - $10 snacks, $10 sandwiches, $10 premium wines by the glass
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
geraldine’s 🍾🥓🎷 | $$$
605 davis st, austin, tx 78701
about geraldine’s: a stunning, chic restaurant serving elevated southern cuisine on the top floor of a boutique hotel with incredible downtown views and a pool
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: $7 select cocktais, discounts on select food
parking: valet | street parking | parking garage
half step 🍺🍹 | $$
75 1/2 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about half step: a low-key bar off rainey street known for their excellent selection of local beers
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $8 select cocktails, $2 off all draft beer
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
josephine house 🍸🥗☕ | $$
1601 waterston ave, austin, tx 78703
about josephine house: stylish yet casual spin-off of neighboring jeffrey's offering seasonal new american dining.
hh hours: tue - fri 3pm to 5pm
specials: 25% off selected items & $2 off alcoholic beverages
parking: complimentary valet | street parking
la condesa 🍸🌮 | $$
400 w 2nd st a, austin, tx 78701
about la condesa: a vibrant, upscale mexican eatery known for its modern take on traditional dishes, creative cocktails, & stylish atmosphere.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm
specials: half-off all alcoholic beverages + $3 taco specials at the bar
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
las perlas 🍹🌮 | $$
405 e 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about las perlas: a vibrant mezcal and tequila bar known for its craft agave-based cocktails and laid-back, cantina-style atmosphere.
hh hour: daily 4pm to 8pm
specials: $4 carta blanca, $7 draft margarita, $7 draft paloma, $7 tequila fix
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
lamberts 🍺🥃🍖 | $$
401 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about lamberts: a sophisticated barbecue experience in a rustic, historic building with live music upstairs, creative cocktails, and Texas-inspired dishes.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm - 5pm all day mon.
specials: half off bar food menu, $2 off specialty cocktails, draft beer, & wine by the glass plus food specials | monday night: half off ribs and half off whiskeys 10 years or younger
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
maiko sushi lounge 🍺🍶🍣 | $$
311 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about maiko: a japanese menu with western influences (from sushi to hanger steak) in a brick-lined dining room.
hh hours: daily 5pm to close
specials: discounted nigiri, tapas, rolls, beers, sake
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
numero 28 🍷🍹🍝🍕 | $$
452 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about numero 28: serves delicious italian dishes, including pizzas & pastas, along with a variety of wines & cocktails, offering a cozy atmosphere for a casual meal or happy hour
hh hours: mon - fri 4:30 - 6:30pm. sun 12 - 6:30pm
specials: $6 house white/red, $5/$15 (pitcher) sangria, $6 prosecco, $6 aperol spritz, $8 italian margarita, $6 peroni/blue moon, $6 well drinks, $3 olive marinate, $5 bruschetta tria, $5 margarita flat bread, $5 bresaola rotolini
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
péché 🥃🇫🇷🥩 | $$$
208 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about peche: a swanky, dimlit french-inspired cocktail lounge known for its classic cocktails, elegant atmosphere, and upscale small plates.
hh hours: sun & mon all night. tue - sat 4pm to 7pm
specials: 1/2 off select food & $6 cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
pelon’s tex-mex 🍹🌮 | $$
802 red river st, austin, tx 78701
about pelon’s: pelon's tex-mex blends traditional mexican flavors with texas flair, perfect for enjoying casual bites and drinks in the heart of downtown austin.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: discounted prices on specialty cocktails, appetizers, and specific drink deals, like $4 draft modelo and $6 beer-and-shot combos
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
perry’s steakhouse 🥃🍷🥩🐟 | $$$
114 w 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about perry’s: a refined, upscale steakhouse known for its exceptional cuts (like their seven-finger pork chop), extensive wine list, and luxurious atmosphere ideal for special occasions
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 6:30pm.
specials: 50% off select bar bites, wines by the glass, and cocktails
friday special: perry’s famous $19 pork chop friday lunch is available every friday 10:30am, to 5pm for dine-in or to-go
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
polvo’s 🍹🍺🌮 | $$
360 neuces #10, austin, tx 78701
about polvo’s: known for generous portions and bold flavors, polvo’s serves up tex-mex classics, creative cocktails, and a bustling vibe.
hh hours: tues - fri 2pm to 6pm
specials: $2.75 domestic beers, $4 imported beers, $4.50 margaritas, and additional discounts on food & drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
scholz garten 🍺🌭🥨 | $$
1607 san jacinto blvd, austin tx 78701
about scholz garten: “texas’ oldest operating business and beer garden since 1866, is a unique blend of german heritage and texan tradition, offering an iconic gathering spot for hearty food, local brews, and communal celebrations”
hh hours: wed - fri 3pm to 5pm
specials: $5 select apps, cocktails, haus wine, & $2 off draught beer
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
speakeasy austin 🍺🍸💽💃 | $$
412 congress ave D, austin, tx 78701
about speakeasy: a multi-level nightlife spot in the warehouse district, with a vintage prohibition-era vibe with live music, rooftop views, and unique spaces like a bowling mezzanine and intimate lounges
hh hours: mon all day. tue - sun 3pm to 7pm
specials: $2 off specialty cocktails, beer, & wine
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stagger lee 🍺🍹🍖 | $$
87 rainey st, austin, tx 78701
about stagger lee: a laid-back rainey street bar known for its welcoming vibe, with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating that pairs well with craft beers, frozen drinks, and the BBQ from Metcalf Smokehouse
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 7pm
specials: $5 house wine & frozen drinks. $3 domestic beers & well drinks
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
star bar 🍺🍸 | $$
600 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about star bar: a lively, laid-back spot on west 6th street, offering an eclectic mix of cocktails, local brews, and karaoke in a cozy, rustic setting
hh hours: mon - fri 4pm to 7pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stella san jac 🍺🍸 | $$
310 east 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about stella san jac: a Southern-style restaurant located on the ground floor of the Westin Austin Downtown, offering an eclectic modern american menu featuring dishes like their signature warm biscuits with whipped honey butter and crab hushpuppies
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
swift’s attic 🥃🍺🇺🇸🥩 | $$
315 congress ave, austin, tx 78701
about swift’s: a stylish, modern eatery in downtown Austin known for its inventive small plates, eclectic drinks, and vibrant atmosphere set in a historic congress avenue loft
hh hours: thur - sat 4pm to 5:30pm
specials: discounted snacks, $6-9 cocktails, $9 & under pints for shorty prices, $5 white/red wine by glass, $2 miller lites
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
tenten 🍸🍶🥢🍣 | $$$
501 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about tenten: a chic japanese-inspired sushi and robata kitchen on west 6th street, offering artfully crafted dishes, a vibrant happy hour, and a modern yet intimate dining ambiance
hh hours: mon - sat 4:30pm to 6pm
specials: half-priced signature cocktails, wine, sake, house spirits, half-priced select maki, & a special house-favorite snack menu.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the backspace 🍷🍝🍕 | $$
507 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about backspace: an italian eatery celebrated for its authentic neapolitan-style pizzas, seasonal antipasti, and curated wine selections served in a cozy, brick-lined space
hh hours: tue - sat 5pm to 6:30pm
specials: 1/2 off antipasti & 1/2 off beer & wine by the glass
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the jackalope 🍺🍔 | $
404 e 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about the jackalope: a lively dive bar on dirty 6th street known for its award-winning burgers, affordable drinks, and a rideable jackalope
hh hours: mon all day. tue - fri 2pm to 7pm
specials: $2 tall boys, $2 wells, $4 margaritas
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the roosevelt room 🥃🍸 | $$$
307 w 5th st unit b, austin, tx 78701
about roosevelt room: a swanky, upscale cocktail bar, known for its expertly crafted drinks, retro ambiance, and creative menu that blends classic and contemporary cocktail styles with a touch of old-world charm
hh hours: everyday 3pm to 6pm
specials: $2 off glasses of wine, large fare food, $1 off beer, small fare food & sweets. 20% off bottles of still & sparkling wine.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
menu here
truluck’s 🥂🦀🦐🦪 | $$$
400 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about truluck’s: an upscale seafood and steakhouse in downtown Austin, known for its fresh seafood, an extensive wine list, and a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere perfect for special occasions
hh hours: daily 4:30 - 6pm
specials: 50% off all liquor and 50 bottles of wines at 50% off in the bar or on second-level fully shaded and lightly misted outdoor patio
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
verbena 🍸🍺🦪 | $$
612 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about verbena: a modern american restaurant and bar offering seasonal dishes, craft cocktails, and a stylish indoor-outdoor dining experience.
hh hours: mon - fri 3pm to 6pm
specials: $10 flatbreads, $2 fresh oysters, $5 martinis, $3 rotating beer
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
vince young steakhouse 🍸🥃🥩🦀 | $$$
301 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about vince young steakhouse: a fine dining restaurant known for its USDA prime steaks, upscale american cuisine, and elegant bar and lounge experience
hh hours: daily 5pm to 7pm
specials: all bar and lounge menu items are 50% off, $3 off all wine, $2 off cocktails, $1 off beers & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
wu chow 🍺🍸🥢🥟 | $$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about wu chow: offers modern chinese cuisine featuring traditional recipes with a fresh, farm-to-table approach highlighting diverse chinese culinary styles, including sichuan and cantonese flavors, served in a stylish downtown setting.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 6pm
specials: (patio & cocktail area only) $2 hot & sour soup, $4 chicken & taro eggrolls, $7 spicy sichuan deep-fried chicken, $9 vegetable fried rice, $10 pork fried rice, $10 chicken fried rice, $5 sichuan spicy wontons, $8 dry fried local green beans. $8 select cocktails, $5 house red/white wine, $2 off all beers, $5 fernet
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
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atx cocina 🍹🌮GF | $$$
110 san antonio st #170, austin, tx 78701
about atx cocina: a gluten free kitchen offering an elevated contemporary take on mexican cuisine, featuring house-made masa and innovative dishes paired with creative cocktails
hh hours: mon - thurs 5 to 6pm. fri - sat 4 to 5pm. sun 2 to 4pm
specials: select $10 cocktails, $9 guacamole, $9 tacos de pescado, $10 tacos de alambre, $9 tamal
parking: valet parking | parking garage - silicon labs 400
bar 508 mezcalerita 🍹☕🌮 | $
508 e 8th st, austin, tx 78701
about bar 508: a cozy, laid-back bar providing an impressive selection of mezcal & tequila cocktails, paired with tasty Tex-Mex tapas in a funky house with a spacious patio
hh hours: thur - sat 5pm to 11pm
specials: select cocktails under $10, discount tapas, $3 modelo, sol, & miller lite, $7 chardonnay & rose glasses
parking: parking garages nearby | street parking
bar peached 🍸🍜 🥩 🍤 | $$
1315 w 6th st, austin, tx 78703
about bar peached: a bar-focused restaurant in Austin’s historic Clarksville neighborhood, offering a fusion of Asian-inspired comfort food, tacos, and craft cocktails in a cozy indoor setting and a spacious outdoor patio shaded by a heritage tree.
hh hours: daily 5:00pm to 6:30pm
specials: $5 beers, $7 draft cocktails, $7 select wines, $4.50 tacos, $7 snacks (charred brussels & crispy potatoes), & other discounted items like the bp social burger
parking: limited private parking lot | street parking
barchi sushi 🍸🍶🍣 | $$
206 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about barchi sushi: a trendy spot offering a creative menu of fresh sushi, maki rolls, and Japanese-inspired cocktails.
hh hours: mon - sat 3pm to 7pm. fri - sat 10pm to 12am. sun all day.
specials: discounts on appetizers, maki rolls, sushi bar, nigiri, beer & more. $8 martinis. $2.5 sake bombs. $7+ sakes.
parking: parking garages nearby (90mins free w/validation at austin city hall) | street parking
dean's italian steakhouse 🥩🍸🥃 | $$$
110 east 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about dean’s: a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression, serving prime cuts of beef, including Texas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, as well as authentic house-made pasta and fresh seafood.
hh hours: daily 5 to 6:30pm
specials: $8 wines, $9 cocktails, & $10 small plates such as beef carpaccio or burrata toast
parking: valet & self-parking in jw marriott garage for a fee
devil may care 🍸🥃🦪🦞🧆 | $$$
500 w 6th st suite 100, austin, tx 78701
about devil may care: an upscale, dim, underground lounge offering mediterranean-inspired dishes, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere complete with live DJs and a stylish, intimate setting
hh hours: wed 5 to 9pm | thurs - sat 5 - 6:30pm
specials: $2 oysters, a $12 burger w/fries, mini martinis, and ½ off bottles of wine.
parking: street parking | valet ($12 - 5:30pm wed-sat)
dumont’s down low 🥃🍺 | $$
214 w 4th st, ste b, austin, tx 78701
about dumont’s: a cozy, sophisticated underground bourbon bar known for its extensive whiskey selection, expertly crafted cocktails, and vintage speakeasy vibe.
hh hours: mon - fri 5pm to 7pm sun 5pm to 2am
specials: $5 - $7 selected cocktails, $3 miller lite & lone stars, $5 house red & white wine glasses
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
firehouse lounge 🍺🥃 | $$
605 brazos st, austin, tx 78701
about firehouse: a speakeasy tucked behind a sliding bookshelf in a historic fire station, now hostel, offering craft cocktails, live music, and an intimate, vintage ambiance.
hh hours: wed - sun 5pm to 8pm
specials: $2 off all drinks & food (excluding canned beer & snacks)
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
fixe southern house 🍷🇺🇸🍗 | $$$
500 w 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about fixe: an upscale restaurant that offers refined southern cuisine with a modern twist with a robust cocktail program, featuring classic dishes and being known for their delicious biscuits
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $5 - $10 snacks, $10 sandwiches, $10 premium wines by the glass
parking: street parking | parking garage nearby
las perlas 🍹🌮 | $$
405 e 7th st, austin, tx 78701
about las perlas: a vibrant mezcal and tequila bar known for its craft agave-based cocktails and laid-back, cantina-style atmosphere.
hh hour: daily 4pm to 8pm
specials: $4 carta blanca, $7 draft margarita, $7 draft paloma, $7 tequila fix
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
maiko sushi lounge 🍺🍶🍣 | $$
311 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about maiko: a japanese menu with western influences (from sushi to hanger steak) in a brick-lined dining room.
hh hours: daily 5pm to close
specials: discounted nigiri, tapas, rolls, beers, sake
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
numero 28 🍷🍹🍝🍕 | $$
452 w 2nd st, austin, tx 78701
about numero 28: serves delicious italian dishes, including pizzas & pastas, along with a variety of wines & cocktails, offering a cozy atmosphere for a casual meal or happy hour
hh hours: mon - fri 4:30 - 6:30pm. sun 12 - 6:30pm
specials: $6 house white/red, $5/$15 (pitcher) sangria, $6 prosecco, $6 aperol spritz, $8 italian margarita, $6 peroni/blue moon, $6 well drinks, $3 olive marinate, $5 bruschetta tria, $5 margarita flat bread, $5 bresaola rotolini
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
péché 🥃🇫🇷🥩 | $$$
208 w 4th st, austin, tx 78701
about peche: a swanky, dimlit french-inspired cocktail lounge known for its classic cocktails, elegant atmosphere, and upscale small plates.
hh hours: sun & mon all night. tue - sat 4pm to 7pm
specials: 1/2 off select food & $6 cocktails
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
speakeasy austin 🍺🍸💽💃 | $$
412 congress ave D, austin, tx 78701
about speakeasy: a multi-level nightlife spot in the warehouse district, with a vintage prohibition-era vibe with live music, rooftop views, and unique spaces like a bowling mezzanine and intimate lounges
hh hours: mon all day. tue - sun 3pm to 7pm
specials: $2 off specialty cocktails, beer, & wine
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
stella san jac 🍺🍸 | $$
310 east 5th st, austin, tx 78701
about stella san jac: a Southern-style restaurant located on the ground floor of the Westin Austin Downtown, offering an eclectic modern american menu featuring dishes like their signature warm biscuits with whipped honey butter and crab hushpuppies
hh hours: daily 3pm to 6pm
specials: $3 domestic bottles, $5 wells
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
swift’s attic 🥃🍺🇺🇸🥩 | $$
315 congress ave, austin, tx 78701
about swift’s: a stylish, modern eatery in downtown Austin known for its inventive small plates, eclectic drinks, and vibrant atmosphere set in a historic congress avenue loft
hh hours: thur - sat 4pm to 5:30pm
specials: discounted snacks, $6-9 cocktails, $9 & under pints for shorty prices, $5 white/red wine by glass, $2 miller lites
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
tenten 🍸🍶🥢🍣 | $$$
501 w 6th st, austin, tx 78701
about tenten: a chic japanese-inspired sushi and robata kitchen on west 6th street, offering artfully crafted dishes, a vibrant happy hour, and a modern yet intimate dining ambiance
hh hours: mon - sat 4:30pm to 6pm
specials: half-priced signature cocktails, wine, sake, house spirits, half-priced select maki, & a special house-favorite snack menu.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the backspace 🍷🍝🍕 | $$
507 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about backspace: an italian eatery celebrated for its authentic neapolitan-style pizzas, seasonal antipasti, and curated wine selections served in a cozy, brick-lined space
hh hours: tue - sat 5pm to 6:30pm
specials: 1/2 off antipasti & 1/2 off beer & wine by the glass
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
the roosevelt room 🥃🍸 | $$$
307 w 5th st unit b, austin, tx 78701
about roosevelt room: a swanky, upscale cocktail bar, known for its expertly crafted drinks, retro ambiance, and creative menu that blends classic and contemporary cocktail styles with a touch of old-world charm
hh hours: everyday 3pm to 6pm
specials: $2 off glasses of wine, large fare food, $1 off beer, small fare food & sweets. 20% off bottles of still & sparkling wine.
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
menu here
truluck’s 🥂🦀🦐🦪 | $$$
400 colorado st, austin, tx 78701
about truluck’s: an upscale seafood and steakhouse in downtown Austin, known for its fresh seafood, an extensive wine list, and a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere perfect for special occasions
hh hours: daily 4:30 - 6pm
specials: 50% off all liquor and 50 bottles of wines at 50% off in the bar or on second-level fully shaded and lightly misted outdoor patio
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage
vince young steakhouse 🍸🥃🥩🦀 | $$$
301 san jacinto blvd, austin, tx 78701
about vince young steakhouse: a fine dining restaurant known for its USDA prime steaks, upscale american cuisine, and elegant bar and lounge experience
hh hours: daily 5pm to 7pm
specials: all bar and lounge menu items are 50% off, $3 off all wine, $2 off cocktails, $1 off beers & more
parking: street parking | nearby parking garage