Groceries
North Austin has plenty of convenient grocery locations to stock up at during your stay.
Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products.
1332 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar BlvdEco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products.
Grocery chain with a variety of signature items, plus produce, dairy & more.
289 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
211 Walter Seaholm DrGrocery chain with a variety of signature items, plus produce, dairy & more.
Specialty chain offering a range of natural & organic grocery items.
165 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
4006 S Lamar BlvdSpecialty chain offering a range of natural & organic grocery items.
H-E-B
6001 W Parmer LnTexas grocery chain that carries a large variety of food brands.
Food Scene
Although Austin may be known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex, there are endless delectable cuisine selections for foodies to consider while staying in North Austin.
Local Middle Eastern restaurant that's open late and offers fast service.
30 locals recommend
Halal Bros
2712 Guadalupe StLocal Middle Eastern restaurant that's open late and offers fast service.
Cool, British-style gastropub chain with quirky decor, serving inventive cocktails & comfort food.
53 locals recommend
Culinary Dropout
11721 Rock Rose AveCool, British-style gastropub chain with quirky decor, serving inventive cocktails & comfort food.
Hearty American entrees, beer & craft cocktails in modern surrounds with massive covered patio.
11 locals recommend
Doc B's Restaurant + Bar (Austin)
3001 Palm WayHearty American entrees, beer & craft cocktails in modern surrounds with massive covered patio.
Barbecue purveyor known for its food truck offers this casual space for pork sandwiches & beer. Featured on Food Network's Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives.
31 locals recommend
SLAB BBQ & Beer
2701 State Hwy 71Barbecue purveyor known for its food truck offers this casual space for pork sandwiches & beer. Featured on Food Network's Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives.
Gyros, baklava & other Greek snacks served in a cheery white cottage with a wine bar & a patio.
20 locals recommend
Santorini Cafe
11800 N Lamar BlvdGyros, baklava & other Greek snacks served in a cheery white cottage with a wine bar & a patio.
Local chain serving Mexican-street-food-style tacos in inventive varieties, including for breakfast.
1075 locals recommend
Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st StLocal chain serving Mexican-street-food-style tacos in inventive varieties, including for breakfast.
Austin-born BYOB taqueria chain serving more than 40 types, including breakfast tacos.
45 locals recommend
Tacodeli Gracy Farms
12001 Burnet RdAustin-born BYOB taqueria chain serving more than 40 types, including breakfast tacos.
Bars and Breweries
There are countless bars and craft breweries for beer loves to check out in Austin, and North Austin is home to several! There is an unofficial brewery district right here in the Gracywoods neighborhood. Here's a few favorites!
Vibrant brewery crafting beers such as IPAs & ales, plus offering tours & tastings.
87 locals recommend
Austin Beerworks
3001 Industrial TerraceVibrant brewery crafting beers such as IPAs & ales, plus offering tours & tastings.
Spacious worker-owned microbrewery with picnic tables & a projector screen in an industrial taproom.
29 locals recommend
4th Tap Brewing Cooperative
10615 Metric BlvdSpacious worker-owned microbrewery with picnic tables & a projector screen in an industrial taproom.
Taproom featuring beers, on-site food trucks & live music in a large, industrial space.
30 locals recommend
Oskar Blues Brewery
10420 Metric BlvdTaproom featuring beers, on-site food trucks & live music in a large, industrial space.
An unassuming (inexpensive, cash only) hangout known for its extensive beer selection, with indoor & outdoor seating.
C. Hunt's Ice House
9611 McNeil RdAn unassuming (inexpensive, cash only) hangout known for its extensive beer selection, with indoor & outdoor seating.
Microbrewery in lofty space with non-GMO beers offering weekend tours and occasional events.
40 locals recommend
Adelbert's Brewery
2314 Rutland DrMicrobrewery in lofty space with non-GMO beers offering weekend tours and occasional events.
Easygoing tavern featuring comfort food such as burgers & wings, plus happy hours.
14 locals recommend
The Hideout Pub
12164 TX-1 LoopEasygoing tavern featuring comfort food such as burgers & wings, plus happy hours.
Circle endeavors to create better beer using simply water, malt, hops, yeast, and absolutely nothing else.
20 locals recommend
Circle Brewing Co.
2340 W Braker LnCircle endeavors to create better beer using simply water, malt, hops, yeast, and absolutely nothing else.
Revival of a landmark Austin brewery for Belgian-style ales & original Hoegaarden witbier.
39 locals recommend
Celis Brewery
10001 Metric BlvdRevival of a landmark Austin brewery for Belgian-style ales & original Hoegaarden witbier.
Funky, colorful hard cidery with 12 ciders on draft & in cans plus guest wines & to go options.
9 locals recommend
Fairweather Cider Co.
10609 Metric BlvdFunky, colorful hard cidery with 12 ciders on draft & in cans plus guest wines & to go options.
Entertainment and Shopping
There's no need to head downtown for recreation in Austin (although you should at least once!) when there's no lack of choices in North Austin. Whether you are looking for family friendly entertainment or want to experience nightlife like a local, there's something for everyone.
Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.
143 locals recommend
Topgolf
2700 Esperanza CrossingSprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.
Outdoor mall offering a variety of upscale shops & department stores plus dining options & a cinema.
768 locals recommend
The Domain
11410 Century Oaks TerraceOutdoor mall offering a variety of upscale shops & department stores plus dining options & a cinema.
Stylish theater chain for new & classic films features cocktails & creative bites served seat-side.
171 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Village
2700 W Anderson LnStylish theater chain for new & classic films features cocktails & creative bites served seat-side.
Sprawling family-friendly BYOB spot offers cafe eats & a variety of video games including new & vintage pinball machines. *Only 18+ allowed after 10 pm on weekends.
60 locals recommend
Pinballz Arcade
8940 Research BlvdSprawling family-friendly BYOB spot offers cafe eats & a variety of video games including new & vintage pinball machines. *Only 18+ allowed after 10 pm on weekends.
Round Rock Premium Outlets
4401 Interstate 35 North Frontage RoadOutdoor Recreation
When you're looking to unplug and surround yourself in nature, enjoy one of Austin's sunny days by checking out a North Austin park. There are hiking and biking trails, playgrounds, and swimming pools to explore in the area.
This large public park known for its system of hiking & biking trails also has a playground & pool.
108 locals recommend
Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
12138 N Lamar BlvdThis large public park known for its system of hiking & biking trails also has a playground & pool.
51,000-sq.-ft. playground that accommodates special-needs kids for therapy, learning & play.
34 locals recommend
Play for All Abilities Park
151 N A.W. Grimes Blvd51,000-sq.-ft. playground that accommodates special-needs kids for therapy, learning & play.