The Gyro Guy
Neighborhood: Downtown

423 E 6th St.
Austin, TX 78799

shane e. writes: The dude with the gyro cart is a lifesaver at 2:15 am and, in my opinion, much tastier than Best Wurst.

A gyro is $4 and they'll give you extra yogurt sauce if you ask nicely. The meat is has that perfectly-seasoned, tender deliciousness that you want…

Heart of Texas Lab Rescue

Austin, TX 78799

Greg S. writes: If you're thinking of getting a new dog, why don't you consider adopting one? Heart of Texas Lab Rescue volunteers go into Central Texas shelters, find purebred Labs that have been abandoned, then test them to ensure they have "family-friendly"…

Pecan Street Art Festival

Downtown 6th street
formerly known as Pecan St.
Austin, TX 78799

Quani C. writes: This is a MASSIVE festival that takes place twice a year (fall and spring) on 6th street during the day for an entire weekend.  I can never get enough of this festival, even if I don't buy anything at all.  I don't even know where to begin my…

2007 ACL Music Festival
Neighborhood: 78704 (South Austin)

Zilker Park
2100 Barton Springs Rd
Austin, TX 78799

Camron R. writes: Day 1:
I was coming from work so I parked at a shopping center about a mile from the park on Bee Caves.  I rode my bike the rest of the way.  Little did I realize there is no bicycle lane or sidewalk on most of Bee Caves.  There is the little white…

Pease Park

1100 Kingsburry St
Austin, TX 78799

Catherine D. writes: My first Eeyores birthday party and Eeyores is actually older than me.  A Saturday of people watching and dog watching in perfect weather with cold beer & strong ****.  For a minute I thought I was back in California.

Austin Rugby Football
Neighborhood: University of Texas

606 Maiden Ln
Austin, TX 78799

Catherine C. writes: Wanker.  Pufta.    

If these words attracted your attention, then show up at Burr Field today and watch a regional Rugby Cup Match.  

"The Huns" Austin RFC (Rugby Football Club) A and B Sides will hit the pitch, and you'll want to hang out to witness…

Toni & Guy - Andria Falcon

11200 Lakestop Blvd
Lakeline Mall
Austin, TX 78799

Rhonda M. writes: Cool place.  They have great hair colorists at Toni and Guy at Lakeline Mall who really know their stuff. You wouldn't know it because, after all, you're in a mall.  Take a chance.  You won't be sorry.  I was very pleased with my color (but I didn't…

Planet Replay
Neighborhood: Northwest Austin, Great Hills

11150 Research Blvd.
Austin, TX 78799

Quani C. writes: I was introduced to the wonders of Planet Replay by a friend of mine this past summer.  They have an incredible variety of used DVDs, some of them for as little as $4.  Make sure to go into this store with plenty of time to peruse them all and don't…

Suzi's China Grill

2705 Bee Cave Rd
Austin, TX 78799

Jessica S. writes: I think I've only ever eaten at the bar at this location. I love eating at the sushi bar for several reasons. I've never had a wait to sit at the bar. It's close to home. It's not so fancy shi-shi that I feel like I have to get dressed up.

Tonight…

Green Tiger Pilates

Austin, TX 78799

Frances D. writes: Eric has been my trainer for 2 years now.  He helped me rehab from a difficult pregnancy and I am now (at age 36) in better shape than I've ever been.  I mostly work out on the Pilates reformer doing an advanced routine that he customizes for me.  If…

baby coco

Kerbey Lane Village
1515 W 35th St, Ste B
Austin, TX 78703

Ami C. writes: I love Baby Coco!  It is located in the cute little pastel bungalow shops off of 35th.  Extra helpful is their close proximity to my OB.  The shop is full of too cute baby stuff - furniture, bedding, etc...they have a great selections.  The store is…

Rockin Tomato
Neighborhood: 78704 (South Austin)

3003 S Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78798

Rick G. writes: This place is pretty close to my house.  I have no groceries in my house and just don't feel up to shopping tonight, so I thought I'd get a pizza to go.  The place has character, and there were some characters in there playing pool.  The young girl…

Kapsner Chiropractic

8440 Burnet Road, Suite 118
Austin, TX 78798

Shanna H. writes: Dr. Snow at Kaspner Chiropractic has done wonders for my back, neck, and jaw. He and his employees are all very friendly, and it's obvious that he really cares about people's health (he's done free seminars on things like nutrition). Lately, my…

Casa Chapala

3010 W. Anderson Lane., Ste D
Austin, TX 78798

Tara M. writes: This place gets a full 5 stars for their Watermelon Margarita  alone - Good Lord this margarita had me addicted at first taste.  Oh how I wish I could drink 4 or 5 without having to be carried out - and no I have never been carried out.  And, I never…

Seventh Street Yoga
Neighborhood: Downtown

707 W 7th St
Austin, TX 78798

Allison P. writes: I was one of the lucky few who was able to be a part of the Yoga + Chocolate class with David Romanelli this weekend. I highly recommend attending one of his classes, if you ever have the chance.

I have decided that Sunday morning yoga is my church.…

Osaka Mansun Restaurant

13492 Research Blvd
#160
Austin, TX 78798

Cody K. writes: I never in a million years expected such an awesome restaurant to be located in the northwest of Austin. The reality is, however, that this is a true gem in the rough.

They have some of the best sushi I've ever had in this city, and I've been to…

Goodwill Blue Hanger Outlet
Neighborhood: East Austin

916 Springdale Rd
Austin, TX 78702

Jennifer D. writes: I thought this place would be bigger.. There are not thousands of bins, but the space is justifiable if you are looking for a lot of used loot. I saw a candle stick painted to death with girl's nail polish in there. Gosh darn, someone is gonna find…

Household Hazardous Waste Facility
Neighborhood: Southeast Austin

2514 Business Center Dr
Austin, TX 78798

Sasha C. writes: I preface this review by stating that the average American generates a good quantity of hazardous waste every year.  In my case I had this car battery lying around my trunk and it was starting to eat a hole in my car.  Needless to say I was quite…

Norwood Estate Dog Park

IH 35 at Riverside Dr
Austin, TX 78798

Kyle S. writes: On behalf of our splendid mutt, I give Norwood Estate (sounds so classy!) five stars.
But I'll let her write the review.

"This place is the bomb. I can sniff butts for hours and then wander off to my own little corner for some quiet time then get some…

place to live

Austin, TX 78799

Scott H. writes: Austin, TX: lived there almost 5 years; great college town (U of Texas); many hi tech companies as well; great place to live; houses are exteremely affordable even today (no land crunch); work has me in the bay area currently, but I may retire there…

Austin Radio

Across the dial...
Austin, TX 78799

John D. writes: Austin radio is a strange bird....a strange bird indeed.  Once upon a time in the 90's there were a number of quasi-independent and very interesting stations.  It used to be that college kids who loved music were able to hit the airwaves, develop…

Armadillo Christmas Bazaar
Neighborhood: Downtown

Austin Convention Center
2nd and Trinity
Austin, TX 78799

Manny A. writes: Another Austin yearly event.
Dec. 9th - 24th
11AM until 11PM each day
Every year I go, and most years, I find just one thing I just had to give someone. Seems each year, another booth or two gets taken up by someone that imports instead of makes their…

Chooby Doo International Cafe

3601 W William Cannon
# 175
Austin, TX 78749

Tara M. writes: If you live or work near William Cannon/ Mopac I highly recommend you stop in here for a Vietnamese Sandwich or Greek Gyros. Tasty Fast and Cheap need I say more?

Austin Java
Neighborhood: Downtown

301 W 2nd St
Austin, TX 78799

James A. writes: I often have breakfast here when I run late leaving home and have found the breakfast offerings to be great. I really love the coffee here, especially the Ethiopian variety (kicks butt)! I had steak and eggs this morning and theat was wonderful. The…

Vrbo.com, Inc.

3801 S. Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 150
Austin, TX 78799

Katy D. writes: dude, this website is awesome!!!

you can virtually find a vacation rental anywhere around the world!
so far i have used it for paris and oahu (twice)!

Pros:
- i can see the pictures of the rentals.
- ask tons of questions.
- check out the availability…

Barcelona
Neighborhood: Downtown

209 E 6th St
Austin, TX 78799

Zachary K. writes: I haven't been to this place in over a year and a half.  This was my first encounter to the "Ultra Lounge" experience.  I went there at least ten times back in day...I always liked the crowd, plenty of women and the music was always good.

Anthropologie
Neighborhood: Downtown

601 N Lamar Blvd.
Austin, TX 78799

Carla S. writes: Several Yelpers recommended I go here the other day as I was in need of a dress.  I had never been to an Anthropologie before (even though we do have one in Orlando) so I didn't know what to expect.

Well I really liked it a lot.  

The clothes are…

Quiznos

13764 Research Boulevard
Austin, TX 78799

Manny A. writes: And my shame shall follow me for the rest of my days -- so sayeth the Manny -- as he rates a feak_n CHAIN eatery with a four star rating --
My first intro to Quiznos was when they were one of the sponsors of a bicycle ride in Liberty Hill a couple of…

Longhorn Delivery

Austin, TX 78705

Larry M. writes: It's getting late. You're hungry, there's nothing to eat, you don't know what you want...

Or you have people over to hang out, they're hungry, no one can agree on what to order...

You're D-haul, you shouldn't drive, anything will do...

Longhorn Delivery…

DSW
Neighborhood: Circle C Ranch

10515 N Mopac Expy
#G
Austin, TX 78759

Cody R. writes: Once Upon a Time a boy lived in Utah where he heard tales of a great mythical store called DSW. People would come back from far away lands showing the non-traveling poor their amazing discount shoes. The people of the Utah lands settled for their…

Chipotle
Neighborhood: Downtown

801 Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701

Cody R. writes: I enjoyed my visit to Chipotle.

I thought the Burrito was great and tasted fresh, the price wasn't too bad, and the staff was patient with me (I was a Chipolte virgin).

I'll come back here in the future if I happen to be near one at lunch time--but I…

Fit and Fearless Krav Maga-Downtown
Neighborhood: 78704 (South Austin)

118 East Alpine Rd. 1 block East of South Congress
Austin, TX 78799

Michael T. writes: I have to disagree with Daniel, I wanted to puke for the first THREE classes I took!

I asked myself why I would want to put myself through this kind of punishment, but for some reason I keep going back. After about a month I was in fantastic physical…

Hampton Inn
Neighborhood: Southeast Austin

4141 Governors Row
Austin, TX 78799

julie p. writes: I had the pleasure of staying here on Saturday night during the SXSW extravaganza. What a treat! I thought nothing would compare to the Hilton I stayed at by the Austin airport, but boy was I wrong. This place wasn't super luxurious but it made up…

Jerusalem Gourmet Market
Neighborhood: Oltorf/East Riverside

1931 E Oltorf St
# G
Austin, TX 78799

Bindu C. writes: Great food.  This is my favorite Middle Eastern place in Austin, and one of  my favorite places to eat, period.  The platters are the way to go here, you can try a little bit  of different things, all delicious.  (I am a committed carnivore, so…

Joe's Bar and Grill
Neighborhood: Downtown

506 West Ave
Austin, TX 78799

Ly Ann P. writes: One of my favorites in the West 6th area because it hasn't fallen prey to the douchey crowd just yet. It's never packed, has killer food and the outdoor patio is roomy.

Mac n cheese is off the charts, though I'm not a hot dog fan so I kinda gag on…

Downstairs
Neighborhood: 78704 (South Austin)

2110 S Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78799

matt m. writes: my first visit to this spot as i was hitting Upstairs on the same day.  they have a very good selection from tees to hats for both the johnnys  and the junes.  one thing i did appreciate, although it bites you in the ass sometimes, is that it looked…

The Cockpit
Neighborhood: Downtown

113 San Jacinto
Austin, TX 78799

Amelia R. writes: Being a professional fag-hag of sorts, The Cockpit (now known as The CP, that's right, it's an "alternative" bar, no longer a "gay" bar....whatever....it's still a gay bar) is one of my favorite places to go.  The writer below me happens to be  my…

Bakerman's Bakery
Neighborhood: Downtown

120 E 7th St
Austin, TX 78701

Clarisa R. writes: This place exists because lawyers, tourists and business types on the go support this sugar-tooth hole-in-the-wall. Well, I don't go here on a regular basis but I must say their sugar covered donuts are delish x 10. When I ordered one the other day…