Austin Travel Q&A
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Gary Witt and 20 others answered ·
Texas: How many days should you spend in each city in Texas? (21 Answers)
that depends on what you are interested in. Dallas and Houston or more like business cities, although there certainly are cultural amenities in both. Austin , which is my favorite, has much more in the way of cultural fun, including many music v... See More
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Kevin Ma and 16 others answered ·
Austin: Best BBQ in/near Austin? (17 Answers)
...unique and attract their own loyal fan base, but all are great and worth trying! You should definitely check out: - Franklins BBQ (long lines, go early in the morning, closes when sold out) - Salt Lick BBQ (in the middle of nowhere, but... See More
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Kirsty Marr and 12 others answered ·
Austin: Food trucks (13 Answers)
Chi'Lantro BBQ Truck (Korean Mexian Fusion), The Peached Tortilla (Sliders and Tacos), Dock & Roll Diner (Lobster Rolls), La Barbecue (BBQ) and Gourdough's Truck (Savory and Sweet Donuts) are all good to hit up! atxt_foodtrucks is a good reso... See More
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Scott Birnbaum and 11 others answered ·
Austin: Do I need to rent a car for a week in Austin? (12 Answers)
If BBQ is really on your agenda you need a car. Some of the best BBQ in the area requires driving 20-30 minutes. If you plan on making the pilgrimage to Lockhart, Luling, Taylor, Lexington or any of the other BBQ meccas I would definitely rent a car.... See More
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Hazel B and 9 others answered ·
New Orleans: NOLA, San Diego, Denver, Austin/San Antonio, Nashville? (10 Answers)
Go straight to New Orleans. Stay at the New Orleans Marriott on Canal St. Or the The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans in the French Quarter. Take a million pictures. Navigate to Café du Monde take a Carriage Ride from there and walk around. Take the walking... See More
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Luciana Misura and 9 others answered ·
Austin: What are the must-sees in Austin? (10 Answers)
...in the day because they only allow a small number of people in. Go rent a SUP or kayak at the Zilker Park Rowing Dock and row on the Colorado river with a view of the downtown skyline (it gets pretty packed on... See More
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Nicole Baker and 8 others answered ·
Austin: Best eats/bars in Austin under $25? (9 Answers)
Food trucks---one of my favorites is East Side King but South Congress is also a haven for food trucks and lots of great Austin eclectic eats. See More
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Sean Devenport and 7 others answered ·
Austin: Best neighborhood to stay in Austin? (8 Answers)
I would suggest near to the Downtown Austin or South Congress area. If you're planning on going out, those places are both the most popular nightlife destination and are within walking distance of residential areas so you wouldn't have to worry about... See More
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Austin: Looking for Great BBQ in Austin, TX, WITHOUT a 3 hour line (8 Answers)
If you REALLY don't want to stand in line for a couple of hours (and believe me, Franklin's is worth it) there is still a long list of good-to-great barbeque in Austin. I'd put John Mueller Meat Co (2500 E 6th St) right up there--especially the ribs.... See More
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Jose Miranda and 7 others answered ·
Austin: Top 4 restaurants with outdoor seating in Austin? (8 Answers)
...One place to consider is Hula Hut which is low-medium priced tex-mex (some Polynesian fusion) that sits right on the lake and has a pretty large outdoor patio and bar. Pretty yummy and great for visitors. Expect a wait for seating during... See More
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Popular Hotels
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Hotel San Jose (hotel)
1316 S Congress Ave Austin TX (512) 852-2350
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The W Austin Hotel (hotel)
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Embassy Suites (hotel)
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Popular Restaurants
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Chuy's Restaurant (restaurant)
1728 Barton Springs Road Austin TX (512) 474-4452
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Torchy's Tacos (restaurant)
1311 South 1st Street Austin TX (512) 366-0537
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Uchi Restaurant (restaurant)
801 South Lamar Boulevard Austin TX (512) 916-4808
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The County Line (restaurant)
5204 Ranch Road 2222 Austin TX (512) 346-3664
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Mozart's Coffee (restaurant)
3825 Lake Austin Blvd Austin TX (512) 477-2900
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Hopdoddy (restaurant)
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Popular Attractions
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Franklins BBQ (attraction)
900 East 11th Street Austin TX
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Zilker Park (attraction)
2168 Lou Neff Rd. Austin TX
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Barton Springs Pool (attraction)
2101 Barton Springs Road Austin TX (512) 476-9044
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Continental Club (attraction)
1315 S Congress Ave Austin TX (512) 441-0202
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