Whisler’s is an all purpose kind of bar: it has an always-packed patio, the consistently solid Thai Kun food truck out back, and a secret mezcal-only bar upstairs that’s especially good for impressing dates and out-of-towners. Basically, it’s a solid place to start and finish a night on East 6th.

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The Best Bars On Rainey Street

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The Best Bars On Rainey Street

Our favorite places to drink on Rainey Street.

By Chelsea Bucklew on July 26, 2016

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Where To Drink On The East Side

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Where To Drink On The East Side

Our favorite bars in Austin's best drinking neighborhood.

By Chelsea Bucklew, and Katherine Lewin on July 7, 2016

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The Best Bars For First Dates In Austin

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The Best Bars For First Dates In Austin

Finding the perfect first date bar can be hard - here are the best ones in Austin.

By Chelsea Bucklew on August 19, 2016

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The First Timer’s Guide To Drinking In Austin

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The First Timer’s Guide To Drinking In ...

You’re in Austin for the first time ever. You’ve got 72 hours and an appetite for drinking. Where do you start? Here’s the answer.

By Jordan Haro on July 26, 2017

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Barbarella

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Barbarella

When you just need to dance downtown, you go to Barbarella’s.

By Jordan Haro on July 26, 2017

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Stay Gold

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Stay Gold

Part music venue, part beer garden, and part dive bar, Stay Gold is basically Austin in a nutshell.

By Jordan Haro on July 26, 2017

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Backbeat

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Backbeat

Backbeat is a classy, grown-up choice if you’re looking for cocktails around South Lamar.

By Jordan Haro on July 26, 2017

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The Roosevelt Room

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The Roosevelt Room

Roosevelt Room is where you go for excellent, low-key cocktails downtown.

By Jordan Haro on July 26, 2017

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Small Victory

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Small Victory

Despite being located in a unimpressive office building, Small Victory is actually a very cool, very reliable bar for your downtown drinking needs.

By Jordan Haro on July 26, 2017

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Spider House Patio Bar & Cafe

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Spider House Patio Bar & Cafe

Spider House is many things (bar, coffee shop, music venue, beer garden) all in one place, and one of the greatest places to kill time in Austin.

By Jordan Haro on July 26, 2017

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