Alfona & Nevin
Things To Do
Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden
Food trucks, coffee, cocktails and beer. Nice outdoor area to chill and hangout. It's one of our favorite spots. We love the Matcha Pain Killer and the Tacos (definitely recommend the fish and chicarron tacos)
Zilker Park Boat Rentals
Kayaking or paddle boarding along the Lady Bird Lake is a must if you're visiting Austin from a far. Sunset would be the best time to do this. Make sure you bring a change in case your outfit gets wet!
The Domain
The Domain is one of our go to for an evening stroll and window shop! There are plenty of dining options and bar around as well. Make sure you have it on your bucket list!
Texas Capitol
Iconic building for pictures whiile you are in Austin! Don't miss it!
San Marcos Premium Outlets
Okay, this is not really in Austin. But, if you really want to find branded goods at a great deal, here is the place! Depends on how much you like shopping, but get ready to spend the whole day here.
The Range at Austin
Do you want to feel like a real Texan and try shooting? We visited the Range at Austin and had a lot of fun. Make sure you check out their website to see special packages available.
Signor Vineyards
We haven't been to as many wineries in Texas as in the Napa Valley area, however Signor Vineyards is definitely worth a visit. Make sure you give them a call before you come by. Flight or wine bar, you choose!
Edge Rooftop
We've been to a few rooftop lounge in Austin, but Edge Rooftop at J.W. Marriott is on our top list. You can relax with a beautiful view of the pool or downtown Austin.
Hamilton Pool
Are you looking for a short hike and check out a unique natural pool? Don't forget to visit the Hamilton Pool Preserve. You need to make your reservation online before coming here.
Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve
Peacock season is usually from March till August, when they usually show their gorgeous tail to attract the peahens. So, don't miss to see beautiful peacocks in Austin while you're coming for our wedding.
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
Hopdoddy is Nevin's favorite burger place in Austin. His go to is usually the El Diablo, while Alfona would probably order the Llano Poblano. If you're adventurous, try their bison burger!
Terry Black's Barbecue
You cannot miss having Texan BBQ while in Austin, especially after kayaking or paddle boarding at the Lady Bird Lake. Try their brisket, smoked turkey, and ribs. Delivious!
Jewboy Burgers
Jewboy is burger place that definitely is worth trying. It's the bride's sister favorite for its smokey mayonnaise!! It may sound sillly, but it tastes unique! But please, don't only order the mayonnaise!
China Family Restaurant at Highland
Spicy lovers! If you're craving for authentic chinese Hunan or Sichuan flavor, you should try China Family. This is not the fancy chinese food that you might think about, but it tastes amazing! We recommend the Chongqing Spicy Chicken!
QI Austin: Modern Asian Kitchen
If you're into a more upscale Asian cuisine, you should try Qi Austin! Farm to table and sytlish Chinese dining. Be adventurous and get their Szechuan peppercorn alligator. If you're a truffle lover, you'll also love their truffle egg fried rice! Yumm! Psst, we celebrated our court wedding at this restaurant.
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Get the feel of a classic restaurant where you can get fresh seafood in Austin! Although it might bit pricey, you have to try Pappadeaux! Nevin celebrated his 27th birthday here.