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View Full Post The Insider Guide to Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Austin

Published: 3/11/2019

Whether you're in town for SXSW, spring break or just looking for some good Guinness and grub, we've put together the definitive guide to all things Irish this St. Patrick's Day in Austin, Texas. Sláinte! St. Patrick's Day. Courtesy of B.D. Riley's Irish Pub. 3/10/19 St. Practice Day B. D. Riley's Irish Pub - Downtown Kick off the St. Patrick's Day festivities right with B.D. Riley's annual St. Practice Day at the downtown location. Sunday's event will kick off with 6 Nations Rugby and features live music from The Chancers, Daithi Arwine and... read more

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View Full Post Austin Beer Trail: A 2-Day Itinerary

Published: 3/8/2019

Austin's craft brewing scene has been booming for the past few years, so you'd be forgiven for feeling a little overwhelmed by all of our fermented offerings. Whether you're in the mood for a Mexican-style lager to compliment your tour of Austin tacos and queso , looking to expand your palate with a sour-mashed saison or trying to keep cool with a refreshing IPA on a hot summer's day, we have you covered. Here is your 2-day insider’s itinerary to Austin’s craft beer trail. Day 1 ABGB. Courtesy of Jody Horton Photography. Start your Austin... read more

Tags: Eat & Drink Itineraries Craft Beer Hill Country East Austin Downtown South Austin Tours West Austin Central Rainey North Austin

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View Full Post Top 15 Places for a Margarita in Austin

Published: 2/22/2019

Nothing says Austin like an icy margarita enjoyed on an outdoor patio. But where should you go? The city offers countless great places that mix amazing margaritas. To help you navigate, we’ve compiled a list of the top 15 margaritas in Austin. Now get to sipping! La Condesa. Credit Jody Horton. La Condesa This chic restaurant is the perfect place to stop for a margarita while exploring downtown Austin. Order a bowl of chipotle guacamole and try the Margarita La Clásica (on the rocks), or the Margarita La Condesa with fresh pineapple juice for a twist. Trudy’s No list of... read more

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View Full Post The Complete Austin Spring Bucket List

Published: 2/4/2019

Spring is almost here! And with it comes loads of outdoor fun in Austin. From picnics in the park to scenic swimming holes and awesome events, you’ll find that our town knows how to make the most of this sunshine season. Here are 12 spring musts to put on your Austin bucket list. Windmill and Bluebonnets in the Morning. Credit Rob Greebon. 1. Witness Wildflowers in Bloom. The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in southwest Austin displays 650 native Texas plant species in gardens and on nature trails. Or take a day trip out to Texas Hill Country, where the meadows and... read more

Tags: Spring Outdoors Shopping Events Arts & Culture Eat & Drink Zilker Park Market District Parks Festivals Museums Hill Country

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View Full Post Best Brunches in Austin

Published: 2/1/2019

Sunday brunch in Austin isn’t your run-of-the-mill bacon and eggs affair. Here you’ll find everything from a Gospel Brunch with heaping helpings of barbecue to a buffet of Mexican specialties that go best with a frosty margarita. You’ll want to rise and shine early on the weekend for these yummy morning meals, but if you're still craving a serving of brunch on a Wednesday, we have a few spots in mind for you too. Stubb's Gospel Brunch. Credit Ashley Dowgwillo. LIVE MUSIC BRUNCH Stubb’s Bar-B-Q was founded in Lubbock in 1968, but its legacy continues in... read more

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View Full Post Your Perfect 3-Day Austin Itinerary

Published: 1/29/2019

Austin is the ideal place to enjoy a long weekend. But don’t expect to just kick back and relax. There’s way too much to see and do, from shopping on funky South Congress Avenue to stand-up paddleboarding on Lady Bird Lake and seeing live music in one of the many clubs around town. Get ready for three jam-packed days of fun! Sunset Bat Cruises on Lady Bird Lake, credit Geoff Duncan. DAY 1 Explore downtown with a Walking Tour from the Austin Visitor Center . Pick your own starting time and place – your guide will tailor a tour to suit your interests – or join a... read more

Tags: Itineraries Eat & Drink Tours Shopping South Congress Bats Historical Live Music Museums Outdoors

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View Full Post Best Downtown Austin Restaurants

Published: 1/11/2019

Austin is known for its mouthwatering barbecue and creative breakfast tacos, but not everyone is familiar with the city’s complete food scene, one that is just as eclectic and diverse as the Austinites who live here. To get a true taste of what the city has to offer, you must visit Downtown Austin . With more than 80 restaurants in this area of town, there is a different style of cuisine around every corner. Take a peek at these local favorites and try some of best restaurants in downtown Austin. Lamberts. Credit Casey Dunn. Asian: Koriente This vegan-friendly, Pan-Asian... read more

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View Full Post 15 Unforgettable Date Ideas in Austin

Published: 1/7/2019

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find plenty of fun things to do in Austin, from foodie favorites to active adventures. Get some tips for your next date with these 15 ideas. Credit Geoff Duncan. 1. Get pampered with a luxurious spa treatment. Enjoy a soothing massage alongside your sweetheart with a spa day at one of the many spas in Austin. For massages and body treatments, book the Delicious Duet Spa Package (2 hours, 20 minutes) at Viva Day Spa , or opt for the Couples Retreat (3 hours) at Milk + Honey . 2. Tantalize your taste buds with romantic restaurants in Austin. From... read more

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View Full Post Austin's Top Tacos

Published: 1/4/2019

You’re not eating right if you’re not eating tacos while visiting Austin. From taquerias to taco trucks, there’s no shortage of spots to indulge in one of Austin’s favorite foods. And you can dine on them all day, from breakfast to late night. Here’s a roundup of some of our town’s top tacos. Freakin Vegan Wheat Taco. Courtesy of Tacodeli. BREAKFAST TACOS Tacodeli locations can be found all over Austin, but the original began as a little taqueria tucked away near the Barton Springs Greenbelt. Start your day with The Otto, a house favorite that wraps... read more

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View Full Post How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Austin

Published: 12/14/2018

2019 is quickly approaching, and Austin knows how to celebrate in style. From live music and discos to family-friendly events, ATX has a range of events so you and your loved ones can ring in the New Year the right way. Check out some of the events we’ve highlighted so you can start planning your New Year’s Eve trip to town! Whisler’s Interior, credit Mark Weatherford. New Year's Eve Parties Whisler’s New Years Eve Whisler's East Austin favorite Whisler’s is hosting a New Year’s Eve bash for the books! Enjoy an all vinyl set by... read more

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