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cheers to the future uptons
cheers to the future uptons
June 6, 2025
Manor / Austin, TX

Robert + Makenzi

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The Wedding Website of Makenzi Lea and Robert Upton
AUSTIN, TX our state capital. home of the beloved (and love-to-hate) Texas Longhorns. live music mecca. known to keep it weird, etc. - but most importantly, it's the city that brought us together and watched us fall in love. Here are some of our tried and true favorite places to go to together! *PS* we recommend booking reservations in advance!

Swedish Hill Bakery

1128 West 6th Street, Austin, TX 78703

Makenzi's favorite Saturday lunch ritual. Best chicken salad in the whole world!

Texas Honey Ham Company

3736 Bee Caves Road, West Lake Hills, TX 78746

Everyone's favorite hangover cure

Arturo's Underground Cafe

314 West 17th Street, Austin, TX 78701

One of Mak's favorites since Freshman year at UT - they have the best banana's foster french toast

Home Slice Pizza

1415 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704

A SoCo staple (not to mention where we took some of our engagement session photos!)

Terry Black's Barbecue

1003 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704

there is almost always a line out the door but its worth the wait!

Clark's Oyster Bar - Austin

1200 West 6th Street, Austin, TX 78703

oyster shooters oyster shooters!!!

WU Chow - Downtown

500 West 5th Street, Austin, TX 78701

Wu Chow has hosted many a date night and fed us more soup dumplings than we can count!

Perla's

1400 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704

The patio overlooking SoCo is one of our favorite places to enjoy oysters and cocktails on a hot summer day

Güero's Taco Bar

1412 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704

another SoCo mexican food stable!

North Italia

500 West 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701

Our go-to when we can't decide where to go because we love everything on the menu

Matt's El Rancho

2613 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704

probably Austin's most famous restaurant

El Alma Barton Springs

1025 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704

charming patio and delicious margaritas

Hold Out Brewing

1208 West 4th Street, Austin, TX 78703

good beer enough said

Whisler's

1816 East 6th Street, Austin, TX 78702

Our favorite eastside mezcal bar, where we had our first date (and naturally went back for engagement photos <3)

Mean Eyed Cat

1621 West 5th Street, Austin, TX 78703

one of our favorites dives

Gibson Street Bar

1109 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704

known for its holiday themes and delicious cocktails

Here Nor There

612 Brazos Street, Austin, TX 78701

Our favorite speakeasy! You must download the app on your phone and request a reservation in advance

Pete's Dueling Piano Bar

421 East 6th Street, Austin, TX 78701

The one and only "Dirty 6th" Piano Bar where Makenzi and her dad spent every Dad's Weekend in college belting out songs until they closed down the bar. This one's for you Kevin!!

Cidercade Austin

600 East Riverside Drive, Austin, TX 78704

This one's for the kiddos ~ all! you! can! play! arcade! games!

Barton Springs Municipal Pool

2131 William Barton Drive, Austin, TX 78746

spring fed and crispy cold year round - a necessity for us in the Texas summer heat

Bullock Texas State History Museum

1800 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701

for you history buffs

Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk

Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk, Austin, TX

Lady Bird Lake has up to 10 miles worth of groomed trails around her perimeter for leisure walks, runs, or biking and offers must see views of Downtown Austin

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