This story has been updated to add new information. Great bars engender big feelings in folks. They lower our guards, crack us open to new experiences and foster community. They hold space for us to ...

Austin isn't a grinchy place by any means, but sometimes it feels a bit silly to act like a white Christmas is right around ...

Sahara Lounge, the eclectic East Austin music club, made national news this week, when it joined 26 other bars around the nation on the 2024 USA TODAY Bars of the Year list. The list was created by ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A bar in East Austin is using relics of "Old Austin" to make something new. "What started as a passion project of collecting deserted yet legendary bar and restaurant signs evolved ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In honor of National Wine Day last month, we asked our viewers what their favorite Austin area wine bars are. There are over 100 wineries and vineyards in the Texas Hill Country, but ...

Eight Austin favorites, from Suerte to Aba, made OpenTable's Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2025, highlighting the city's top dining scene.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new bar in east Austin honors the city’s history with dozens of signs from bars and restaurants of Austin’s past and present. The bar was built in an east Austin closed automobile ...

A Central Texas bar that's become famed for its creative pop-ups has now received even higher recognition. It's now considered not just the best bar in Austin or the best bar in Texas or even the best ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Councilmember Zohaib "Zo" Qadri is taking steps to make downtown nightlife safer after hearing two staffers in his office had their drinks spiked. Qadri said he is ready for Austin to ...

Entering the sprawling new Sign Bar in far East Austin is like visiting an amusement park with no rides, or maybe a museum without a curator. The outdoor space is vast—its boundaries defined by ...