North Austin is comprised of quiet, peaceful neighborhoods, the area is surrounded by excellent shopping, restaurants, and recreational activities. The North Austin area is only about a 15-minute drive from downtown and is conveniently located to many of the city’s major employers. North Austin is known for its affordable housing and proximity to a wide array of businesses and shops.
Just north of downtown in North Austin, you’ll find a bevy of multicultural restaurants, kid-friendly activities, natural hiking trails, and high-end shopping. Don’t miss activities like Topgolf and iFly Indoor Skydiving, shopping destinations like the Arboretum, The Domain, and Domain NORTHSIDE, or unique dining at Ramen Tatsu-Ya, the NXNW brewery and restaurant, and more.
Dining
North Austin is a go-to for families and groups who are looking for bigger restaurants, more parking, and options for all tastes. You’ll find Southwestern flair at Z’Tejas, known for its margaritas and outdoor patio with a stellar view. Austin is obsessed with tacos, and Veracruz All Natural located at 2505 Webberville Rd, Austin, TX, is the spot for regional Mexican food and Aguas Frescas. You may miss it the first time, but hidden in a strip mall you’ll discover Garbo’s, serving New England coastal cuisine.
Shopping
North Austin is a shopping mecca, with two major outdoor lifestyle malls. The first is the Arboretum, where you can buy fancy olive oils at Austin-owned Con’ Olio, taste artisanal cheeses at Austin Cheese Company or shop bigger box stores like Sephora and Pottery Barn. Nearby, The Domain located at 11410 Century Oaks Terrace, Austin, Texas, is a walkable mixed-use development with hotels, restaurants, bars, and a ton of shops representing both local and well-known brands.
Friday Night out
If you’re in search of a frosty beverage, you’ll find several places to choose from in the Rock Rose corridor. For high energy, DJ experience checks out 77 Degrees, a Miami-style rooftop with craft cocktails. You can settle down with pub grub and a pint at Jack & Ginger’s, an Irish bar with 80+ beers on tap and an extensive selection of Irish whiskeys. Bed Bug Exterminator Austin
Entertainment
Take a swing at Topgolf, a multistory social golf experience that serves food and drinks. Try your hand at Austin’s original Highland Lanes, a vintage spot for bowling. While you’re there, make sure to try the legendary cheese enchiladas at Lebowski’s Grill. Or, play a game at Dart Bowl, a fun bowling alley with plenty of character and darn good enchiladas.
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