4 Fun Date Spots in South Lamar, Austin

From the stuff-to-do perspective, South Lamar is a beast to conquer! This populated and popular area of Austin is full of thriving businesses—restaurants, bars, food trailers, coffee shops, galleries, etc.—and more are popping up every day.

Everyone has an opinion about which are South Lamar’s most fun date spots. Believe me, Austin has no shortage of options. Whether you’re looking for a chilled first date hangout, a place to pop the question or a romantic location to celebrate your anniversary, you can find the perfect date-night on this list.

Loro

📍2115 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

Loro is one of our absolute favorites. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting with a boho rustic feel, string lights, and a neat array of light fixtures. Serving some of the best Asian smokehouse cuisine around town, Loro’s menu boasts savory and barbecue-inspired flavors.

Loro is also known for its expertly curated wine list and knowledgeable staff whose suggestions will have you enjoying a glass of wine from some of the best regions. This romantic restaurant on South Lamar is the perfect spot whether you are on your first date or hundreth date!

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

📍1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

If you’re looking for a movie night with a twist, then you’ve got to check out what’s playing at the dine-in Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. Throw out what you think you know about going to the movies, and get ready to have your expectations destroyed. We’re talking beautiful, crisp screens, outstanding sound quality, fun events, a range of entertainment options, delicious food items, and libations for every palette.

Barton Creek Greenbelt

📍3755 S Capital of Texas Hwy B, Austin, TX 78704

The Barton Creek Greenbelt, which travels through South Austin, is the go-to destination for couples who love the outdoors. You can enjoy hiking, biking, rock-climbing, bouldering, swimming and even lazily passing a day perched in a hammock or sunbathing on a boulder along Barton Creek. Enjoy 12 miles of trails via several access points throughout Austin. 

Eberly

📍615 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704

Forged from an old print shop on South Lamar, Eberly is a thoughtful collection of dining, drinking and thinking spaces. Within Eberly you’ll discover a beautiful dining room offering contemporary American cuisine, a welcoming study, a rooftop event space overlooking downtown - how romantic!

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