Looking for live music venues in Austin, TX? We've tracked 228 live music venues, including Merfolk’s Specialty Coffee and Elysium. The top picks average 5.0★ from real visitor reviews. Browse the list below — or let our AI trip planner build a Austin itinerary around them.
Our highest-rated live music venues in Austin
1305 W Oltorf St, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Ranked by visitor ratings and reviews
Mohawk
912 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Fiasco BBQ
Shiner's Saloon
422 N Congress Ave D, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Mayfair Austin
501 W 6th St Ste. 300, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Clive Bar
609 Davis St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Flamingo Cantina
515 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Sahara Lounge
1413 Webberville Rd, Austin, TX 78721, USA
Azul Rooftop
310 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78701, USA
Kingdom
Entrance in alley, 505 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
The White Horse
500 Comal St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
Geraldine's
605 Davis St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Verbena Food & Drink
612 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Simona's Coffee + Cocktails
2510 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Hold Out Brewing
1208 W 4th St, Austin, TX 78703, USA
Stiles Switch BBQ
6610 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752, USA
Edge Rooftop
110 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Come and Take It Live
2015 E Riverside Dr bldg 4, Austin, TX 78741, USA
The Green Mesquite BBQ & More
1400 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
House Wine
1711 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Mean Eyed Cat
1621 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78703, USA
Texenza Coffie
Speakeasy
412 N Congress Ave D, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Thicket Food Park
7800 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78745, USA
Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden
79 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Fig Italian Kitchen and Bar
Café Crème
The Betty
510 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
C-Boy's Heart & Soul
2008 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA
West China Tea House
Devil May Care
500 W 6th St Suite 100, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Cape Bottle Room
500 San Marcos St Ste 102, Austin, TX 78702, USA
The Lost Well
Parker Jazz Club
Café Crème
Cosmic Saltillo
1300 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
Cosmic Pickle
121 Pickle Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
The Far Out Lounge & Stage
8504 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745, USA
1618 Asian Fusion
Saturn
906 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Dee Dee Thai
Radio East
The Continental Club
Eddie V's
Dozen Street
Sam's Town Point
Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden
Donn's Depot
We track 228 live music venues in Austin, TX — including Merfolk’s Specialty Coffee. For tonights schedule, check the Events tab on each venue page or browse /events for upcoming shows by date and genre.
Most of the 228 venues on this list are no-cover for local acts on weeknights, with tickets ($10–$40) for touring artists on weekends. A handful of higher-profile rooms ticket every show. The exact policy lives on the venue page along with upcoming-show links.
It splits roughly: dedicated music venues serve drinks plus a small bar-food menu, while bar-and-grill spots with regular live music offer a full menu. Use the cuisine and full menu link on each business page to plan around dinner.
Yes — typically the dedicated music halls and a couple of restaurant-bars. Age policy is noted on the venue page and on each specific events listing.
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