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August 21, 2020
Austin, TX

Jennifer & Jack

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Below are our favorite places to hang out, see a show, or eat in Austin. If you are staying a little longer, take a trip out to Fredericksburg or Waco (we've included recommendations for both below the Austin ones).
The Continental Club

The Continental Club

1315 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704
, (512) 441-2444

Such a great local music venue! Catch Austin greats such as Casper Rawls (played with Stevie Ray Vaughan and Buck Owens), Whitney Rose, and Dale Watson. Total dive bar with a lot of history. Note: 21 and over only.

Home Slice Pizza

Home Slice Pizza

1415 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704
, (512) 444-7437

Absolutely the best pizza in Central Texas! In traditionally weird South Congress district. Lots of shopping and other restaurants and bars around.

Terry Black's Barbecue

Terry Black's Barbecue

1003 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704
, (512) 394-5899

Jack and I love this local BBQ joint!

Austin Bat Tours

Austin Bat Tours

100 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704

You can see the bats on your own at the Congress Ave bridge every night at sundown, but I love going on the boat tours instead. You get closer and they have red spotlights that help you see them better (the lights don't disturb the bats).

Torchy's Tacos

Torchy's Tacos

4301 West William Cannon Drive, Austin, TX 78749
, (512) 514-0767

LOVE these tacos! Drew's fave is the chicken fajita, Jake's fave is the green chile pork, Jack's fave is the Brushfire, and of course I love the queso! AND, you can get them delivered!

The Driskill Hotel & Bar

The Driskill Hotel & Bar

604 Brazos Street, Austin, TX 78701
, (512) 439-1234

Built in 1886, the Driskill Hotel is a beautiful cattle baron hotel with a fantastic bar and adjoining cafe. Rumored to be haunted...

Salt Lick BBQ

Salt Lick BBQ

18300 Farm to Market Road 1826, Driftwood, TX 78619
, (512) 858-4959

Famous Hill Country BBQ joint with great outdoor atmosphere.

Jack Allen's Kitchen Oak Hill

Jack Allen's Kitchen Oak Hill

7720 Texas 71, Austin, TX 78735
, (512) 852-8558

Amazing Sunday Brunch!

Jester King

Jester King

13187 Fitzhugh Road, Austin, TX 78736

Hill Country Farm featuring local craft beers and pizza.

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

4801 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, TX 78739
, (512) 232-0100

THE place to see local plants and flowers, set up along a beautiful walking trail. Gift shop, cafe, and hiking trails in the park as well.

Barton Creek Greenbelt

Barton Creek Greenbelt

3755 South Capital of Texas Highway, Austin, TX 78704
, (512) 974-6700

Beautiful hiking and biking trail in south Austin.

Antone's Nightclub

Antone's Nightclub

305 East 5th Street, Austin, TX 78701
, (512) 814-0361

Historic and famous blues nightclub.

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

16710 Ranch Road 965, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
, (830) 685-3636
National Museum of the Pacific War

National Museum of the Pacific War

340 East Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
, (830) 997-8600
Garrison Brothers Distillery

Garrison Brothers Distillery

1827 Hye-Albert Road, Hye, TX 78635
, (830) 392-0246

Great local bourbon distillery near Fredericksburg.

Magnolia Market Silos

Magnolia Market Silos

601 Webster Avenue, Waco, TX 76706
, (254) 235-0603

Always fun to visit the Silos. Kids can play out back and everyone can enjoy food trucks, cupcakes, great iced tea, and shopping!

Balcones Distilling

Balcones Distilling

225 South 11th Street, Waco, TX 76701
, (254) 755-6003

Amazing bourbons made locally in Waco. Try the Rye!

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