6 Top Things To Do in Austin’s West Sixth Street District

Nov 12

A distinction must be made between West Sixth Street, and the larger overarching district of the same name in Austin. This article covers attractions located in the broader district area, which accommodate tourists and guests of all kinds.

Holly Roller

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Holly Roller is an Austin eatery known for its cozy, warm ambiance and indulgent comfort food. While its menu may not include the healthiest options, a little treat is always in order when on vacation.

Wu Chow

Wu Chow specializes primarily in Chinese cuisine, with an occasional Texan twist. Their farm-to-table policy ensures that all produce and ingredients come from local farms, and is grown in environmentally ethical ways.

Wu Chow
IBC Bank Plaza, 500 W 5th St #168
Austin, TX 78701
United States

Phone: +1 512-476-2469

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Mean Eyed Cat

Austin is filled with vibrant, exciting nightlife. Mean Eyed Cat is a Texas classic, featuring the work and aesthetics of Johnny Cash. The bar is located in downtown Austin.

Mean Eyed Cat
1621 W 5th St
Austin, TX 78703
United States

Phone: +1 512-920-6645

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Tiniest Bar in Texas

This small bar draws a big crowd nightly, spilling onto its patio and down the nearby street. It is located in the middle of Austin’s market district and sports a laidback, casual ambiance that’s perfect for an evening out with friends. The menu features local craft beers.

Tiniest Bar in Texas
817 W 5th St
Austin, TX 78703
United States

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Waterloo Records

Many great shops are available in the Sixth Street District, but you simply must find time to stop by Waterloo Records: a traditional vinyl shop that’s sure to bring a sense of nostalgia to your shopping adventure.

Waterloo Records
600 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78703
United States

Phone: +1 512-474-2500

Russell Collection Fine Art

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This high-end shop features fine art ranging from Pissaro to Picasso: the perfect place for those seeking to upgrade their art collections. Located in historic Clarksville, the shop is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10AM-6PM. The shop also features on-site professionals to guide you through the store’s selections and offer appraisals on request.

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