đ Open Today: Crawl likely open on Tuesdays
Join us on an epic cocktail crawl through Austinâs coolest venues! From the historic Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill with its outdoor deck, to the underground jazz vibes at Elephant Room, and the upscale rooftop at Stephen F's Bar & Terrace â this crawl has it all. Explore five fantastic spots featuring signature martinis, natural meats, craft beers, live music, and stylish settings. Perfect for a fun night out with friends, good food, and great drinks in the heart of Austin.
Last updated: May 2025
Kick off your night in Austinâs vibrant core with a curated cocktail bar crawl designed to electrify your senses and ignite your social spirit. Starting at a bustling patio bar where bold flavors and refreshing signature drinks set the tone, this adventure weaves through historic charm, soulful live jazz, and high-energy nightlife. Each stop offers a unique pulseâfrom hearty comfort food and craft cocktails in a storied setting to an underground jazz sanctuary that hums with authentic Austin rhythm. As the energy builds, ascend to a multi-level hotspot pulsing with live DJs and rooftop ambiance, before concluding with sophisticated sips overlooking the iconic Texas Capitol. Itâs a seamless journey of flavor, sound, and cityscapeâa perfect night out for those craving excitement and memorable moments.
Launch your crawl with Cedar Doorâs expansive downtown deck and bold cocktail offerings that awaken the nightâs energy. The lively atmosphere and standout pub fare fuel your groupâs excitement and set a flavorful, spirited foundation.
The next stop is a quick, upbeat stroll that keeps the momentum as you transition from a vibrant patio scene to a historic setting alive with modern comfort.
Moonshine Grill infuses the crawl with refined comfortâwhere contemporary cocktails meet hearty, crowd-pleasing dishes in a charming historic home, enriching the night with warm energy and inviting spaces perfect for connection.
The next stop is a brief, scenic walk that shifts the vibe toward a sultry underground jazz haven, intensifying the eveningâs rhythm.
Dive into Austinâs authentic nightlife with Elephant Roomâs smoky underground jazz bar, where live music and a curated drink selection create an immersive, electric atmosphere that elevates the crawlâs pulse.
The next stop is a lively walk that ramps up the energy, leading to a multi-level nightlife hotspot brimming with dynamic beats and social buzz.
At Speakeasy, the crawl explodes with vibrant nightlife flairâthree floors of live music, DJs, pool tables, and a rooftop patio where â20s-inspired glamour meets modern party energy, making it a playground for social thrill-seekers.
The next stop is a short, energizing walk that transitions to an elegant finale overlooking Austinâs iconic skyline.
End your night on a high note at Stephen Fâs, where sleek sophistication meets panoramic Capitol views. This upscale terrace bar offers handcrafted cocktails and a refined atmosphere that caps the adventure with stylish flair and lasting memories.
The crawl concludes hereâno more walking needed, just savor the nightâs final, spectacular moments.
This 5-stop Austin cocktail bar crawl is your gateway to the cityâs most dynamic drinking scenesâeach venue thoughtfully chosen to keep excitement flowing and connections sparking. Whether youâre a local or visiting adventurer, this route guarantees a night packed with bold flavors, unforgettable sounds, and vibrant social energy. So gather your crew, lace up your walking shoes, and dive into Austinâs spirited nightlifeâevery stop promises a fresh thrill and a story worth sharing.