Celebrate Austin Fall Winter Pocket Guide

Celebrate AUSTIN

The Pocket Guide for Visitors, Locals & Newcomers

and the Texas Hill Country

Take Me!Coupons l Maps l Best of Austin For Dining, Shopping, Sites

Special Focus on Hill Country Day Trips

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Inside Celebrate Austin, a Pocket Guide

Fun, Fabulous Austin.......................................... 2-7South Lamar Special Feature........................... 8-10Shopping ........................................................10-17Body, Mind & Soul...........................................18-19Music & Entertainment .................................. 20-25Dining ............................................................ 26-33Hill Country Shopping & Entertainment.......... 33-37Map of Austin....................................................... 38

Boat RentalsElectric Boats • Canoes • Kayaks • Pedal Boats

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the domain11600 Century Oaks Terrace

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AuSTIN ZOO AND ANIMAL SANCTuARy1080� Rawhide Trail, Austin ,TX �8�36www.austinzoo.org, (�12) 288-1�90With more than 3�0 animals from more than 100 different species, Austin Zoo and Animal Sanctuary is a private, non-profit zoo rescuing animals and serving the Austin community.

AuSTIN STEAM TRAIN�01 E Whitestone Blvd # A103Cedar Park, TX �8613-90�2www.AustinSteamTrain.org, (�12) ��-8�68Three levels of service on each exciting and fun train ride into the Hill Country; Coach Class, Excursion Class and First Class Pullman Lounge. Snacks, souvenirs, private lounge!

ByDEE ART gALLERy10�0 E. 11th St., Ste. 120, Austin, TX �8�02(�12) �80-3100, (800) ��8-3220www.bydee.com, [email protected], prints, books cards, t-shirts, more! your smile and business are welcome. Open Tues-Sat, 11am-�pm.

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Shopping and Fun on South Lamar

THE SAXON PuB1320 South Lamar, Austin, TX �8�0�(�12) ��8-2��2www.TheSaxonPub.comExperience Austin’s best listening room and enjoy your favorite beverages! Catch all the sports on our big screen TV’s. Some of the best live music in Austin plays here- check out site! Advance tickets available at Front gate Tickets.

Saxon PubSeptember 26 –Bob Schneider’s Lonelyland

October 31 –Omar & the HowlersNovember 6 –Micky & the Motorcars

*Call or visit web site for times and ticket priceswww.thesaxonpub.com

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Catch Live Music on South Lamar!

Broken SpokeDale Watson –every Wednesday at 9 pmJesse Dayton –every Thursday at 9 pm

*visit our website for future shows*almost daily dance lessons from 8 to 9 pm

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THE SAXON PUB1320 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704(512) 448-2552www.TheSaxonPub.comExperience Austin’s best listening room and enjoy your favorite beverages! Catch all the sports on our big screen TV’s. Some of the best live music in Austin plays here- check our site! Advance tickets available at Front Gate Tickets.

Saxon PubSeptember 26 –Bob Schneider’s Lonelyland

October 31 –Omar & the HowlersNovember 6 –Micky & the Motorcars

*Call or visit web site for times and ticket priceswww.thesaxonpub.com

Times and Shows subjet to change.

Catch Live Music on South Lamar!

Broken SpokeDale Watson –every Wednesday at 9 pmJesse Dayton –every Thursday at 9 pm

*visit our website for future shows*almost daily dance lessons from 8 to 9 pm

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ShoppingShopping and Fun on South Lamar

Quick Look Shopping Directory Malls:

Prime Outlets, San Marcos, IH-35 S, exit 200Premium Outlets, Round Rock, IH-35 N, exit 257

Downtown:Hatbox, 115 E 6th Street, Ste. N

Pat Monroe Antiques, W 6th Street & Baylor (inside Whit Hanks)

Wild About Music,115 E 6th Street

Lakeway and North Austin:Magnum Custom Trailers, 10806 Hwy 620 N

Faraday’s Kitchen Store, 1501 RR 620 N, Ste. AD’Vine Wine,1501 RR 620 N.

South Austin: Prima Dora, 1912 S Congress Ave.

Midtown:Arabic Bazaar, 5013 Duval Streetc. jane, 2346 Guadalupe Street

26 Doors Shopping Center, 1206 W 38th StreetThings Celtic, 1806 W 35th Street

Drumz, 3700 ½ Kerbey Ln.Great Hall Games, 5501 N Lamar, Ste. A-135


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HATBOX: A MODERN HABERDASHERy11� E 6th Street, Ste.N (Across from the Driskill)(�12) ��6 -1203, www.hatbox.comFor 3� years: reflects an “everyperson”hatstore, cattleman, oilman, legislator,student, musician, sophisticated professionalabout town, or just good ‘ol mom we’vegot your hat! Mention this ad for 10% off!

PRIMA DORA uNIquE gIFTS & ACCESSORIES1912 South Congress Ave., Austin, TX �8�0�(�12) ��-��36www.PrimaDora.comLocated in the heart of fun, funky South Congress Ave. Offers unique, fabulous, fragrant gifts, as well as Tempur-pedic TM mattresses and pillow accessories.

WILD ABOuT MuSIC ART & gIFT gALLERyDowntown, 11� E 6th St., Austin, TX �8�01(�12) �08-1�00www.WildAboutMusic.comMusic Lives Here! Now in our 16th year, dis-cover Austin’s most unique shopping treasure. Four levels of Artwork, Decor, Apparel, gifts and Collectibles for Music Lovers. We ship worldwide.


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26 Doors Shopping Center

A Midtown Oasis1206 West 38th Street

Whether you’re looking for fabulous food, gifts, original toys, or clothing, it can be found at 26 Doors, located in the heart of mid-town Austin.

O u r s t O r e s i n c l u D e :

Adelante BoutiqueBay Hill DesignsBellissima skin and nailsFrost BankHair’s lairthe needle WorksrAe cosmetics

rootin’ ridge toymakerssanta rita cantinasweet charity Giftsteo Gelato and coffeeurban Betty salonWaterloo ice Housenancy Whitworth Photography

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FARADAy’S KITCHEN STORE1�01 RR 620 N, Ste A, Lakeway, TX �8�3�(�12) 266-�666 www.FaradaysKitchenStore.com“Visit Austin’s most unique and eclectic kitchen store... over ��00 different tools for the kitchen. Come enjoy the experience of Austin’s culinary destination. We feed your passion for cooking!”

D’VINE WINE1�01 RR 620 N, Lakeway, TX �8�3�(�12) 266-80�0www.dvinewineaustin.comCome enjoy our handcrafted wines at our Tasting Bar or design your own personal label for yourself or a unique gift. Visit our Tuscan themed boutique for accessories and gifts.

Lakeway and North Austin Shopping

MAgNuM CuSTOM TRAILER MFg. CO., INC.10806 Hwy 620 N, Austin, TX �8�26(�12)2�8-�101; (800) 6-MAgNuMwww.magnumtrailers.comFamily-owned for 3� years. � locations: Austin, georgetown, San Antonio, & San Marcos. Car-rying a variety of trailers; a complete parts/truck accessory department; and a service department.


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A dedicated facility with an unwavering focus—the comprehensive care of mothers and their newborn infants. A place where great minds come together to share information, contribute their expertise, and utilize state-of-the-art technology to provide for their patients, large and small. A place where the health, comfort, and treatment of women inform everything we do. The St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas, located on the campus of the St. David’s North Austin Medical Center. It’s here. And it’s for her.

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Body, Mind & Soul- Treat YourselfHOPE PRESByTERIAN CHuRCH11�12 Olson Dr., Austin, TX �8��0(�12) 2�8-911�; www.HopeAustin.orgVisitors and locals welcome!A caring, giving community of Christians in NW Austin. See our ministries and programs of Hope on our site, then visit us in person. Offering child care, Sunday School, preschool and events.

BABy FACE DAy SPA & BABy FACE TOO!13��0 Research Blvd., Austin, (�12) 33�-��0103 N. West St., Leander, (�12) �28-1116www.babyfacedayspa.orgVoted Austin’s “best babying” and Austin City Search winner. Whether you need a highlight, haircut, up-do, facial or massage, both salons can fit the bill. Let us “baby” you!

POSITIVE IMAgES HAIR SALON133�2 N Hwy 183, Ste. B, Austin, TX �8��0(�12) 2�0-��66Feel like a new you? Need a change? Locally owned hair salon specializing in hair styling and cuts, perms and colors of all kinds and styles. Call for openings. Master hair stylist for over 30 years. Located in North Austin.


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EL gALLO MEXICAN RESTAuRANT2910 South Congress, Austin, TX �8�0�(�12) ��-220�; ElgalloRestaurant.comProudly owned by the Kennedy family for over �1 years, offering fine casual dining. Exceptional enchiladas, appetizers, lunch, dinner, margaritas and best cabrito in town. Live mariachis. Ban-quets for up to 90 with 3 weeks reservation.

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FRANK & ANgIE’S PIZZERIA�08 West Avenue (Just behind Hut’s Hamburgers)(�12) ��2-3�3� www.HutsFrankandAngies.comScrumptious piping hot pizza, by the slice or whole, for lunch and dinner, on the patio or inside, with beer and wine just behind west 6th St... a local Austin delight for many of years.

HuT’S HAMBuRgERS80� W 6th Steet (Just in front of Frank & Angie’s)(�12) ��2-0693www.HutsFrankandAngies.comAn Austin tradition since 1939. Affordable and delicious, lunch and dinner, beer and wine avail-able, and some of the best hamburgers you will ever have and located on convenient 6th St.

COFFEE DIVINE & ST. DAVID’S BOOKSHOPCoffee Divine & St. David’s Bookshop301 East 8th Street, Austin, Texas �8�01(�12) ��-983�www.StDave.orgCome enjoy our vast array of espresso and coffee treats. Hungry? Enjoy freshly made breakfast tacos, bagels, and yummy locally made sandwiches while you check out our books and gifts.

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Coffee Divine & St. David’s Bookshop301 East 8th Street, Austin, Texas 78701

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O’LEANDER CAFE10� West Willis St., Leander, TX �86�1(�12) 2�9-3388www.OLeanderCafe.comAmerican home-style cooking including chicken fried steak, meat loaf, and fried catfish, mixed with some old Italian Olivieri family recipes. Perfect for family or romantic dinner for two. Mention this ad and get $2.00 entree per table.

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On the Hill • 327-17426500 W. Bee Cave Rd.

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THE OASISSunset Capital of Texas

6550 Comanche Trail (off 620) 512-266-2442

www.oasis-austin.com

The Starlight Terrace at The OaSiS has live muSic five nights a week... rain or shine!c’mon out from 7pm-10pm, Wed-Sun for live music, great food, and... Perfect margaritas!

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3 WHITE DOVES309 Main St, Ste. 1, Marble Falls, TX �86��(830) 693-�2�3 www.3WhiteDoves.comEnjoy the most complete collection of Native and Western-themed jewelry and collectibles this side of Texas. Handcrafted jewelry, artwork, pottery and much more.

MARBLE FALLS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE801 Hwy 281, Marble Falls, TX (old train depot)(800) ��9-81�8; www.marblefalls.orgVisit for a day or stay for a lifetime! Visit our Website for updated community events. Enjoy Market Days, May Fest, August Lake Fest Drag Boat Race- and amazing food, shopping and fun all year long. Many historical sites await you!

Texas Hill Country Shopping

MAIN STREET gALLERy20� Main St; Marble Falls, TX �86��(830) 693-139�; special viewings: (830) 613-88�2Find something special that calls to you.Satisfies your senses, and speaks to your inner soul. Fine Art, Sculpture and much more. gallery Viewing Hours: Tuesday- Saturday, 10:00am - �:00pm.

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Texas Hill Country Entertainment


Johnny Was CollectionPete & GretaPetit PoisNic & ZoeBOHO CHIC

David KahnWilliam Rast Jeans

by Justin Timberlake

ALBERTO MAKALI

208 Main St. . Marble Falls830.693.5351

SUNSET CANYON POTTERY“Your Place for Texas Made Fine Craft”

4002 E. Hwy 290, Dripping Springs, TX 78620(10 miles west of the “Y” in Oak Hill)

512.894.0938SunsetCanyonPottery.com

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THE CEDAR CHEST1391� Ranch Road 12, Wimberley, TX �86�6�12-8��-1100www.cedar-chest.comThe Cedar Chest in Wimberley has your favorite things: Pandora jewelry, Brighton accessories, Emily Ray Jewelry, Lampe Berger, contemporary apparel and designer jeans! We are located on the town square. Open daily 10:00 am to �:30 pm.

DOVETAILS OF WIMBERLEy13�01 RR 12, Wimberley, TX �86�6(�12) 8��-1263www.DovetailsOfWimberley.comThe purple house one block south of the square! Every women’s boutique... a fine selection of styles from casual to “Hill Country Chic.” unique accessories, lingerie, fragrances, and jewelry.

RAINSTAR RANCH1�000B RR 12, Wimberley, TX �86�6 (On the Square)(�12) 8��-0�01www.RainStarRanch.com“The Wild Side of Western”. High quality, unique items at reasonable prices. Women’s wear, gifts, accessories, home accents and gourmet coffee. Located two doors to the right of Ino’z Restaurant.

THE COOKIE JAR BAKERy & gIFTS13600 RR 12, Wimberley, TX �86�6(�12) 8��-3660; [email protected] and cakes, fresh breads, cookbooks, gifts and much, much more all made by owner and Executive Pastry Chef Judy Marts. We also take special and bulk orders. Located next to Interor Elements.

LOST CREEK VINEyARD AND TREEHOuSE BISTRO1129 RR 2233, Sunrise Beach, Texas, �86�3(32�)388-3��3www.lostcreekvineyard.comEnjoy our Chef Rafael garcia’s Eclectic cuisine with incredible wine and views of Lost Creek’s vineyard. The Bistro has added a sushi bar, fea-turing the freshest top grade Hawaiian seafood.

THE OLD MILL STORERR 12, Wimberley, TX �86�6 (On the Square)(�12) 8��-3068www.OldMillStore.comNow encompassing over �,000 sf representing a wide variety of regional artists as well as finely crafted imports from all over the world. From hand crafted furniture to gifts and interiors for the home.

Texas Hill Country Shopping


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Your first stop as soon as you get your ditty bagunpacked should be Allens Boots - just 3 minutes

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