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Top 17 Cocktail Lounges in Austin, TX

GoPlayHQ editorial selection based on 2,345+ Google reviews. Updated March 2026.

  1. La Mezca

    1905 Aldrich St Suite 125-B, Austin, TX 78723, USA · Rating: 5.0/5 (26 reviews)

  2. Bar Hacienda

    70 Rainey St #200, Austin, TX 78701, USA · Rating: 5.0/5 (41 reviews)

  3. Parley

    1628 E Cesar Chavez St B, Austin, TX 78702, USA · Rating: 4.8/5 (35 reviews)

  4. The Golden Horn

    5420 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78751, USA · Rating: 4.8/5 (213 reviews)

  5. papercut

    908 E 5th St. #107, Austin, TX 78702, USA · Rating: 4.8/5 (89 reviews)

  6. Mother's Ruin

    1401 E 6th St Building A, Suite 204, Austin, TX 78702, USA · Rating: 4.7/5 (155 reviews)

  7. Boni's Bar Next Door

    1805 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704, USA · Rating: 4.7/5 (11 reviews)

  8. Marfa Lights Bar

    718 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA · Rating: 4.7/5 (28 reviews)

  9. The Long Goodbye

    2808 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722, USA · Rating: 4.6/5 (94 reviews)

  10. Strangelove Coffee & Wine

    2614 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, USA · Rating: 4.6/5 (64 reviews)

  11. Teddy's Bar

    2200 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722, USA · Rating: 4.5/5 (79 reviews)

  12. Busty's

    6214 Cameron Rd, Austin, TX 78723, USA · Rating: 4.5/5 (310 reviews)

  13. The Dead Rabbit, Austin

    204 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA · Rating: 4.4/5 (587 reviews)

  14. Foxtail

    7001 Burnet Rd #1102, Austin, TX 78757, USA · Rating: 4.4/5 (33 reviews)

  15. The Betty

    510 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78701, USA · Rating: 4.3/5 (379 reviews)

    Austin's most consistently acclaimed cocktail program. A swanky downtown lounge with vinyl sets and low lighting that leans hard into a dressed-up date-night atmosphere — the kind of place where every detail, from the glassware to the garnish, is intentional.

  16. The Victorian

    604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA · Rating: 4.3/5 (47 reviews)

  17. The Flower Shop Austin

    1300 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA · Rating: 4.1/5 (154 reviews)