Austin

Franzetti Jewelers

A staple of the Austin jewelry business for more than twenty-five years, Franzetti Jewelers offers its customers a wide array of choices, from the most popular brands to completely customized designs. Whether you’re looking to find your loved one the latest fashion or want to craft something straight out of your imagination, Franzetti is there to help. But where this jewelry shop really excels is in stocking up on items that you will have a hard time finding anywhere else. If you’re in search of something unique yet beautiful,

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Edis Chocolates

One of Austin’s best chocolate shops, Edis Chocolates has a long list of rave reviews to attest to the quality of its creations. The owner is dedicated to crafting the best treats that she can and has trained all over the world to perfect her art. If you want to get that perfect and delicious gift for your loved one, you can’t go wrong with Edis Chocolates. It can be hard to find her shop, but once you do you’ll not be disappointed that you decided to give it a try. Has anyone been to Edis Chocolates before? What would you recommend

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Freytag’s Florist

Although Freytag’s Florist is a local Austin business, they are so dedicated to making sure that you get what you want and get it where you want it, that you can order for pretty much anywhere there. With decades of experience behind them, those running the shop are sure to impress with whatever creation they manage to come up with. Whether you’re looking for a nice bouquet for that someone special or need an entire arrangement, Freytag’s can get the job done. Head in and chat with the friendly staff and maybe you’ll find exactly what your lo

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Easy Tiger

For a more unusual combination of drinking and eating, check out Easy Tiger. Billing itself as a “Bake Shop and BeerGarden”, you’ll be able to get some amazing food while you tie one on. But it’s not all about giant, fresh-baked pretzels and sausages, for Easy Tiger also maintains an excellent selection of craft beers. And if ping-pong is your thing, there’s no better place for it, for this bar has multiple tables for you to make a drunken fool out of yourself at. Easy Tiger is def

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Yellow Jacket Social Club

Located out in East Austin, the Yellow Jacket Social Club is a great little place to get a drink and maybe something to eat as well. Though the friendly atmosphere and superior bar are both good reasons to check this place out, you’ll also find that the owners love to throw theme parties, an extra bit of fun for a night out drinking. And don’t worry about spending too much while you’re there, because the drinks are cheap enough that even a late night won’t put too much of a dent in your wallet. For an excellent casual ni

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Midnight Cowboy

If you have the ambition to hunt this place down, Midnight Cowboy (Modeling and Oriental Massage?) is an interesting little bar right in downtown Austin. Located in a building that used to be a brothel, Midnight Cowboy is kind of a pseudo-exclusive bar in that there are a few rules that go along with being there. First and foremost you usually have to make a reservation. Also, you’re not allowed to use your phones or other electronic devices while in the bar. But if you’re looking for some great cocktails and a relaxed an

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Cheer Up Charlie’s

Located just outside of downtown Austin, Cheer Up Charlie’s is a great place to visit if you’re looking to find some cheap drinks and the chance to dance the night away. Get some drinks and enjoy the live music inside or head out to the patio for a more relaxed environment. The bartenders are skilled, the customers friendly and the energy enough to keep you going until the AM hours. Renowned by many to be one of the most authentic bars in Austin, Cheer Up Charlie’s will not disappoint. Has anyone been to Cheer Up Charlie’s before? Is it easy to meet other singles there?

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Banger’s

It may not look like much from the outside, but Banger’s is a great place to visit if you’re looking for amazing beer and one of the best foods to go with it - sausages. With a huge selection of beers on tap, Banger’s is dedicated to bringing the glory of a German beer house to Austin. Kick back and have a few drinks and munch on their delicious grub. Show up on the right night and take in some live music or a comedy show. If you’re looking something laid back and fun, you have to check out Banger’s. Has anyone been to Banger’s befor

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The Melting Pot

Up north of Austin downtown, in Anderson Mill, The Melting Pot is a restaurant that enjoys a reputation for being a unique and pleasurable eating experience. They serve up a four-course meal that is mixture of fondue with some more common entrees and then finish it all off with some Chocolate fondue for dessert. The atmosphere is comfortable and the meal takes about two hours to eat, so you’ll have plenty of time to chat with your date while you dine. The Melting Pot makes for a great, low-stress first date. I

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The Butterfly Bar

Just a short drive from downtown Austin, The Butterfly Bar is a perfect place if you’re hoping to meet someone with a different outlook on life. This bar is a haven of cheap drinks, live music and performances and unique atmosphere. Hang out inside or in the outdoor yard. If you need something to eat, grab food from the Italian food cart. For those looking to hook-up, head to The Butterfly Bar and just maybe you will meet someone that is mellow, cool and fun to be with. Has anyone been to The Butterfly Bar before? How are

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