South Congress Avenue is a vibrant neighborhood south of Lady Bird Lake is a must-stroll for visitors and a popular hangout for locals. SoCo oozes homespun character with unique boutiques, restaurants, galleries and music venues.
“Shopping is always a good idea”
Allen Boots - 1522 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 | For over 45 years Allen Boots has been making cowboy boot dreams come true! Get matched with the perfect pair for ranchin’, dancin’, or whatever trouble you’re ready to kick up while in Texas!
Kendra Scott Flagship Store - 1701 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 | The OG Flagship store, which has some fun extras. Make sure to grab some coffee or a treat at their original cafe. In additional to the typical KS jewelry this store has the yellow gold collection in partnership with Wrangler and hat customization.
Limbo Jewelry Boutique - 1708 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 | Modern boutique with local jewelry and chic custom items.
“You don’t need a silver fork to eat good food. ”
Torch’y Tacos - An Austin staple (now chain) serving up Mexican street food style tacos with a variety of options and flavors. Make sure to get the queso too!
Hopdaddy Burger Bar - 1400 S Congress Ave Suite A190, Austin, TX 78704
Home Slice Pizza - 1415 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 | Thin crust, New York Style pizza. Carry out or enjoy dining on the picnic tables outside with a view of Congress Ave.
Amy’s Ice Cream - 1301 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 | Cute and quirky local ice cream shop. Fun flavor combinations, vegan options available, window service only.
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see”
Mi Casa Gallery - 1700 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 | Store and art gallery highlighting the Mexican culture. Great option for unique souvenirs rich in history.
Big Top Candy Store - 1706 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 | Circus themed old school candy and soda shop. The nostalgia vibes are so fun in here and grab your favorite sweet treat while looking around at the posters and art.
Austin Locks - 1912 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 | Grab a lock at Prima Dona and you can write yours and your sweeties initials on it and lock it on this chain link display out back in the parking lot!