This guide covers 11 event venue options in Austin. Guests rate them 4.5 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Downtown Austin, East Austin, Market District, so those are the areas to start with.
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West China Tea House
West China Tea is a business that specializes in the import and sale of artisan and farm-direct Chinese tea. It was founded by So-Han Fan, a first-generation Chinese-American, who grew up drinking tea and wanted to share the rich culture and tradition of Chinese tea with the world. The company is known for its unique and high-quality teas, which are sourced directly from farmers and tea masters in China. West China Tea offers a wide range of teas, including pu'er, oolong, green, and black teas, as well as tea ware and accessories. The company has a strong focus on education and community, and offers classes and workshops on the art of tea making and the culture of tea drinking. West China Tea also has a strong online presence, with a website and social media channels where customers can learn about new teas, read reviews, and connect with other tea enthusiasts. The company's mission is to build a community of tea lovers and to share the beauty and complexity of Chinese tea culture with the world. West China Tea's customers come from a diverse range of backgrounds and are drawn to the company's unique and high-quality teas, as well as its welcoming and inclusive community. The company's products are highly regarded by tea enthusiasts and professionals alike, and have been featured on television and in publications. With its strong focus on education, community, and quality, West China Tea is a leader in the world of Chinese tea and a go-to destination for anyone looking to experience the rich culture and tradition of this ancient beverage.
- 1715 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78702
- East Austin
- (512) 887-8324
- westchinatea.com
- Today: 11 AM–11 PM
Opening hours
- MondayClosed
- Tuesday10 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday10 AM–10 PM
- Thursday10 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–11 PM
- Saturday11 AM–11 PM
- Sunday11 AM–11 PM
Verbena Food & Drink
Verbena is a restaurant and bar located in the heart of West 6th Street in Austin, Texas. It is a contemporary Mexican cuisine establishment that offers a vibrant atmosphere and a delectable menu featuring expertly crafted entrees and refreshing handcrafted drinks. Verbena caters to various occasions, including birthday parties, holiday parties, corporate events, and wedding festivities. They offer flexible seating options and a lively setting perfect for any gathering, whether it's a small group or a larger party. Their catering services allow them to create a custom menu that blends vibrant flavors and sophisticated presentation, making every event unforgettable. Verbena's menu showcases Chef Paolo's culinary artistry, with dishes made from fresh ingredients and innovative flavors. They are open daily, with hours varying by day of the week, and offer a wide range of options for lunch, brunch, and dinner. Their attentive service and warm ambiance make for a memorable dining experience, making Verbena a great option for any occasion or get-together.
- 612 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
- West End
- (512) 991-3019
- verbenaatx.com
- Today: 7 AM–12 AM
Opening hours
- Monday7 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday7 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday7 AM–10 PM
- Thursday7 AM–10 PM
- Friday7 AM–12 AM
- Saturday8 AM–12 AM
- Sunday8 AM–10 PM
Two Hands
Two Hands is a community-focused Australian restaurant that serves breakfast through dinner. It fuels your lifestyle with fresh, delicious food, cocktails, and coffee. The company focuses on community, sustainability, and local sourcing, offering a health-conscious and forward-thinking culinary approach. Two Hands has multiple locations in various cities, including New York, Tennessee, Texas, and Colorado. The menu changes seasonally, offering a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes and dietary needs. The restaurant serves a range of options, from snacks and light bites to full meals and desserts, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Their menu features dishes such as acai bowls, salads, sandwiches, burgers, and entrees, as well as a selection of drinks, including coffee, tea, beer, and wine. Two Hands is a great option for individuals looking for a health-conscious dining experience. The restaurant's focus on local sourcing and sustainable practices makes it an attractive choice for those who prioritize the environment and community. With its diverse menu and welcoming atmosphere, Two Hands is a great spot for both casual meals and special occasions, whether you're dining alone or with friends and family.
- 1011 S Congress Ave Ste 170, Austin, TX 78704
- South River City
- (512) 710-1149
- twohandshospitality.com
- Today: 7 AM–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday7 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday7 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday7 AM–9 PM
- Thursday7 AM–9 PM
- Friday7 AM–10 PM
- Saturday7 AM–10 PM
- Sunday7 AM–9 PM
The Roosevelt Room
The Roosevelt Room is an award-winning Cocktail Bar and Event Venue located in the heart of downtown Austin's historic Warehouse District. It offers a seated cocktail experience with table service provided by knowledgeable bar staff, featuring a list of over 80 cocktails, including innovative house creations, signature classic cocktails, and a curated selection of spirits, beer, and wine. The bar serves epicurean bar food and desserts, available until 12am Sunday-Wednesday and 1:30am Thursday-Saturday, and offers a Happy Hour menu with discounted drinks and food items. The Roosevelt Room's menu is constantly evolving, with a Featured Indulgence menu changing bi-annually and showcasing new and unique cocktails made with local and seasonal ingredients. The bar also offers private cocktail classes, which can be tailored to suit the needs of guests, with prices starting at $150 per guest for a two-hour course. The Roosevelt Room has received numerous awards and recognition, including being named one of the best cocktail bars in the country, and has been featured in various publications and guides. The Roosevelt Room is a popular destination for both locals and visitors, offering a unique and memorable experience with its industrial-chic space, cozy upstairs lounge, and exceptional service. Its Event Team is dedicated to making every guest feel welcome and ensuring that events are tailored to suit the needs of the host and their guests. With its commitment to craftsmanship, hospitality, and community, The Roosevelt Room has become an Austin institution, attracting visitors from all over the world.
- 307 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701
- Downtown Austin
- (512) 494-4094
- therooseveltroomatx.com
- Today: 3 PM–2 AM
Opening hours
- Monday3 PM–12 AM
- Tuesday3 PM–12 AM
- Wednesday3 PM–12 AM
- Thursday3 PM–2 AM
- Friday3 PM–2 AM
- Saturday3 PM–2 AM
- Sunday3 PM–12 AM
Pelons Tex Mex
Pelons Tex Mex is a Tex Mex restaurant located in the historic Red River Cultural District of Austin. It offers a diverse menu featuring Tex Mex cuisine, breakfast tacos, and a full Tequila bar, making it an ideal spot for dining, private events, and catering. The restaurant also hosts brunch on weekends and includes a coffee shop within its premises. Pelons Tex Mex is woman-owned and has been serving the community for over 10 years. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere suitable for both intimate gatherings and outdoor dining. The restaurant has a spacious outdoor patio built around a 300-year-old oak tree, and it offers a range of drinks, including margaritas and tequila flights. The menu features a variety of dishes, including enchiladas, fajitas, and quesadillas. Pelons Tex Mex is a popular destination for both food and happy hour. It has received positive reviews for its delicious food and drinks, as well as its attentive service. The restaurant offers private event spaces and catering services, making it a great option for special occasions. With its location in the heart of Austin's Red River Cultural District, Pelons Tex Mex is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a unique Tex Mex experience.
- 802 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
- Red River Cultural District
- (512) 243-7874
- pelonstexmex.com
- Today: 11 AM–11 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
- Thursday11 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–11 PM
- Saturday11 AM–11 PM
- Sunday11 AM–9 PM
Moonshine Grill
Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill is a restaurant located in the heart of Downtown Austin, serving elevated Southern comfort food with genuine Texas hospitality. It is an Austin favorite for lunch, dinner, happy hour, and its award-winning Sunday brunch. The menu features familiar favorites with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a standout bar program featuring proprietary single-barrel bourbon selections. The restaurant is situated in a historic mercantile along the Waterloo Greenway, and its original Moonshine grill is located in the Waterloo Compound. The team serves up innovative down-home cooking in a casual atmosphere that defines the city. With a focus on local, made-from-scratch food, Moonshine Grill offers a unique dining experience that combines classic American comfort food with a modern twist. The restaurant is within walking distance from the Hilton Austin Hotel and the Austin Convention Center. Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill has developed a reputation for its bountiful Sunday Brunch Buffet and its attentive, hospitable staff. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including Corn Dog Shrimp, chicken fried steak with chipotle cream gravy, and ribs that are tender and fall-off-the-bone. The food is crafted with high-quality ingredients, and the portions are generous, making it a popular choice for locals seeking dependable comfort food paired with excellent hospitality.
- 303 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
- Downtown Austin
- (512) 236-9599
- moonshinegrill.com
- Today: 11 AM–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday11 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday10 AM–10 PM
- Sunday9 AM–2 PM, 4–9 PM
Maggiano’s Little Italy
Maggiano's Little Italy is a chain of Italian-American restaurants that offers a variety of traditional Italian dishes in a family-style setting. The restaurants are designed to evoke the feeling of a classic Italian dining experience, with a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes guests feel like they are part of the family. Maggiano's menu features a range of options, including pasta, seafood, meat, and vegetarian dishes, all made with fresh and authentic ingredients. Maggiano's has locations in several cities, including Austin, Texas, where the restaurant offers a wide range of menu options, including gluten-free and vegetarian choices. The restaurant also offers a variety of services, including catering, carryout, and delivery, making it a convenient option for guests who want to enjoy a delicious Italian meal at home or in the office. Maggiano's has received positive reviews from customers, who praise the restaurant's friendly service, delicious food, and welcoming atmosphere. Maggiano's has a loyalty program in place, which rewards customers for repeat visits and purchases. The program allows customers to earn points and rewards, such as free menu items and discounts, for dining at Maggiano's locations. The program is designed to make customers feel valued and appreciated, and to encourage them to continue dining at Maggiano's restaurants. Maggiano's also offers a variety of special deals and promotions, such as happy hour specials and limited-time offers, to make dining at the restaurant more enjoyable and affordable.
- 10910 Domain Dr Ste 100, Austin, TX 78758
- North Burnet–Gateway
- (512) 501-7870
- maggianos.com
- Today: 11 AM–11 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday11 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–11 PM
- Saturday11 AM–11 PM
- Sunday11 AM–9 PM
J Carver’s Oyster Bar & Chophouse
J Carver's is a fine dining restaurant located in the West 6th district of downtown Austin. It offers an elevated and classic fine dining experience, featuring a gorgeous raw and oyster bar, open wood fire grill, and premium steaks, prime fish and shellfish, and an exceptional wine list. The restaurant is led by owner and chef, John Carver, with an experienced team including executive chef, James Raad, and sous chef, Diego Santiago. The restaurant is open daily from 5 pm to 10 pm, and reservations for groups of five or more require a $25 deposit per person. J Carver's is not suitable for young children, and proper attire is required for dining. J Carver's offers private dining options, including a private green room for groups of 12 or less. The restaurant also provides gift cards and validates parking. For reservations and inquiries, customers can email [email protected] or call 512-782-0650.
- 509 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78701
- Market District
- (512) 782-0650
- jcarveratx.com
- Today: 5–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday5–10 PM
- Tuesday5–10 PM
- Wednesday5–10 PM
- Thursday5–10 PM
- Friday5–10 PM
- Saturday5–10 PM
- Sunday5–10 PM
Industry Austin
Industry is a restaurant located in Austin, Texas, that offers a 100% scratch menu with many healthy options, fair prices, and a casual yet thoughtful atmosphere. The menu includes a wide variety of dishes, such as tacos, burgers, salads, smoked meats, and vegetables, and is made for everyone, families, professionals, and everyone in between. Industry is a spot for late-night bites, brunch, and everything in between. Industry's concept is built around the idea of treating customers like family and providing a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant's philosophy is centered around the idea of "be nice," and staff are encouraged to be friendly and attentive. Industry also offers a unique approach to tipping, adding a 20% service charge to every bill to take the guesswork out of tipping and guarantee a real living wage for its staff. Industry offers a wide range of events and activities, including live music, trivia nights, and brunch specials. The restaurant also has a full bar with 30 taps and offers a variety of drinks, including draft cocktails, wines, and beers. Industry's menu is designed to be low-key healthy, with many options made from scratch and featuring locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant is open late, with hours varying depending on the day of the week, and offers catering and delivery services for large groups.
- 1211 E 5th St. Ste 150, Austin, TX 78702
- East Austin
- (512) 564-8686
- eastside.industrytx.com
- Today: 9 AM–2 AM
Opening hours
- Monday9 AM–12 AM
- Tuesday9 AM–1 AM
- Wednesday9 AM–1 AM
- Thursday9 AM–1 AM
- Friday9 AM–2 AM
- Saturday10 AM–2 AM
- Sunday10 AM–12 AM
El Mesón Tequileria
El Mesón Tequilería is a family-owned restaurant that serves traditional Mexican cuisine. It has been a neighborhood favorite since its opening in 2010, offering a wide variety of made-from-scratch Mexican dishes, brunch favorites, and house margaritas. The eatery's ample yet comfortable space and laid-back atmosphere contribute to its popularity. El Mesón Tequilería offers catering services for various occasions, including birthday parties, corporate events, and wedding festivities. Each event is tailored to the customer's tastes and needs, providing a bespoke experience for the guests. The restaurant's catering packages are designed to meet different requirements, whether it's a small gathering or a large event. The menu features authentic Mexican cuisine, including dishes like ceviche, chile relleno, and carne al pastor. The restaurant's menu showcases a fantastic selection of dishes, including fresh ingredients, comfort food, and authentic Mexican cuisine made from scratch. The reviews from customers praise the restaurant's excellent food, friendly staff, and beautiful interior. Diners can enjoy a wide range of options, including brunch favorites, meat and veggie options, and a full bar.
- 2038 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
- Zilker
- (512) 442-4441
- elmesontequileria.com
- Today: 5–10 PM
Opening hours
- MondayClosed
- Tuesday5–9 PM
- Wednesday5–9 PM
- Thursday5–9 PM
- Friday5–10 PM
- Saturday5–10 PM
- Sunday4–9 PM