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Austin Places
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is one of Austin Places.

1. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

9.0
320 E 6th St (btwn Trinity & San Jacinto), Austin, TX
Movie Theater · Downtown Austin · 122 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: Great place to catch a movie with friends, afterwards you can spend a little time at the bar scene on 6th!

Barton Springs Pool is one of Austin Places.

2. Barton Springs Pool

9.3
2101 Barton Springs Rd (at William Barton Dr), Austin, TX
Swimming Pool · Barton Hills · 212 tips and reviews
Whole Foods Market is one of Austin Places.

3. Whole Foods Market

9.0
525 N Lamar Blvd (btwn W 5th & 6th), Austin, TX
Grocery Store · Downtown Austin · 403 tips and reviews
Barton Creek Square is one of Austin Places.

4. Barton Creek Square

7.7
2901 S Capital of Texas Hwy (Walsh Tarlton Ln), Austin, TX
Shopping Mall · Barton Creek Square · 77 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: best "normal" theater in ATX, maybe the best Forever 21 in the state, and the coffee shop outside of Nordstrom has DIVINE banana mocha frappes

The Austin Stone Community Church - AHS is one of Austin Places.

5. The Austin Stone Community Church - AHS

1715 W Cesar Chavez St (at S Mopac Expy), Austin, TX
Church · Old West Austin · 11 tips and reviews
Black Swan Yoga is one of Austin Places.

6. Black Swan Yoga

9.1
1114 W 5th St, Austin, TX
Yoga Studio · Old West Austin · 29 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: I <3 Tyler and Hillary...and you will, too! Whether you're a pro or just trying it out, it's cheap, fun, close...and SWEATY!

Lady Bird Lake Trail (West) is one of Austin Places.

7. Lady Bird Lake Trail (West)

9.5
Lady Bird Lake (Western Bank), Austin, TX
Hiking Trail · Barton Hills · 100 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: A perfect running trail for all levels of runners. This 10 mile loop is mostly flat with scenic views of downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake.

Quickie Pickie is one of Austin Places.

8. Quickie Pickie

8.9
1208 E 11th St, Austin, TX
Sandwich Spot · Central East Austin · 37 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: Amazing product selection! One of the only places in Austin to carry unique, local items like different ice creams and BeeSweet Lemonade, too. Must stop by for lunch!

Hillside Farmacy is one of Austin Places.

9. Hillside Farmacy

8.4
1209 E 11th St (Rosewood), Austin, TX
Restaurant · Central East Austin · 90 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: Great food but a little pricey for the amount you get. It's the perfect place for a light lunch.

Zilker Botanical Gardens is one of Austin Places.

10. Zilker Botanical Gardens

8.4
2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
Botanical Garden · Barton Hills · 45 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: Only $1 for kids and $2 for adults, easy parking and beautiful scenery throughout, it's fun for kids to run around and look at the dinosaurs and koi fish or just a peaceful walk for the adults

CorePower Yoga is one of Austin Places.

11. CorePower Yoga

8.9
801 W 5th St, Retail Unit I, Austin, TX
Yoga Studio · Downtown Austin · 4 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: Free week of unlimited yoga before you have to purchase anything! If you are looking for great yoga classes with core workouts as well, Core Power is the perfect place. Joel's C2 classes are the best.

University Presbyterian Church is one of Austin Places.

12. University Presbyterian Church

2203 San Antonio St, Austin, TX
Church · West University · 2 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: UPC has a great campus ministry for young college students. It is inviting, inspirational and always fun. A small group makes for a relaxed and open environment for all!

Gold's Gym is one of Austin Places.

13. Gold's Gym

8.1
1701 West Ben White Blvd., Suite 165, Austin, TX
Gym and Studio · South Manchaca · 27 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: This gym has one of the biggest kids clubs in Austin. They have x-box, tv, crafts, and playscapes for the kids. There is also a track inside for adults who are looking to run on rainy days!

Threadgill's is one of Austin Places.

14. Threadgill's

6416 N Lamar Blvd (Brentwood St.), Austin, TX
American Restaurant · Brentwood · 65 tips and reviews

Social N.Social News Network: If you are looking for traditional southern food at a great price visit Threadgills. They have delicious cornbread and rolls that will take you right back to your southern roots and extensive sides!

Reel Popcorn is one of Austin Places.

15. Reel Popcorn

8708 S Congress Ave Ste 550, Austin, TX
Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews

J R.J Rdz: The location is a bit hidden but not far removed from slaughter lane, which isn't much of an inconvenience. But if you're looking for some serious popcorn, try the sun-dried tomato basil flavor! Yum!

Don Dario's Cantina is one of Austin Places.

16. Don Dario's Cantina

7.3
8801 S Interstate 35 (Slaughter), Austin, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 56 tips and reviews

J R.J Rdz: Great vibe, excellent service, and the food is delicious! Check out their daily lunch specials and happy hour (3-7PM)!

Flightpath Coffeehouse is one of Austin Places.

17. Flightpath Coffeehouse

7.9
5011 Duval St (at 51st St.), Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · North Loop · 68 tips and reviews

J R.J Rdz: Pretty unconventional place to study, but that's what makes it great. The environment is conducive to productivity.

Mellow Mushroom is one of Austin Places.

18. Mellow Mushroom

2426 Guadalupe St (at 24th Ave), Austin, TX
Pizzeria · West University · 63 tips and reviews

J R.J Rdz: Awesome happy hour from 3PM- 6PM. All draft beers $2 (including IPA's)

Chili's Grill & Bar is one of Austin Places.

19. Chili's Grill & Bar

7.8
9900 South Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Austin, TX
Tex-Mex Restaurant · Southpark Meadows · 26 tips and reviews

J R.J Rdz: It's the southernmost Chilis location in Austin, so if you wanna get away from the hustle and bustle, this place is it. Also, the wait staff is friendly. Ask for Carlos, real nice guy!

La Moreliana Meat Market is one of Austin Places.

20. La Moreliana Meat Market

3600 S Congress Ave (at Alpine Rd), Austin, TX
Butcher · 4 tips and reviews

J R.J Rdz: Tip the cook for sure! The lady is sweet, works swiftly, and the food will speak for itself!