24 Hour Fitness Sport

4625 W William Cannon Dr
Austin, TX 78749

Foolio I. writes: (Edit:  review was for different location.  oops.  removed old review)

This particular 24 Hour Fitness is located in the gym triangle of Southwest Austin.  There's a Gold's Gym across the street and a Lifetime Fitness mega-gym opening soon across…

Austin Adventure Boot Camp

4301 W. Wm Cannon Dr
Suite B 150 # 131
Austin, TX 78749

Rachel F. writes: I'm currently only in my second week of the Southwest Austin boot camp.  I love it so far.  I complain about it to everyone I know - not the program itself but the audacity of the thought that I would actually get up at 5:00 AM three times a week to…

Office Depot

5300 S Mo Pac Expy
Austin, TX 78749

Ashen W. writes: Office Depot is a great place to not only get the stationary you need but it's also a great place to pick up a new printer, some wireless networking accessories or just grab some random massive assortment of office cleaning supplies.  

The staff here…

Lee's Kitchen

4404 W William Cannon Dr
Austin, TX 78749

Tara M. writes: Good Lord am I lazy when I am craving Pho after work.  I usually stop at Lee's instead of Pho Thai Son because if I am headed south on Mopac I can take a right on William Cannon and pass Lee's on my way home....  

Pho Thai Son is less than 1 minute in…

Childbloom of Northwest Austin

Austin Strings
13276 Research Blvd # 201
Austin, TX 78750

S. M. writes: Slobodan Vujisic teaches classical guitar with Childbloom. This program is based on the Suzuki (parents sit in the lessons to hear what the children are learning) method. The student starts right out learning how to play using a number system. As the…

Antonio's Tex Mex

7522 N I H 35
Austin, TX 78752

mary c. writes: Consistent, kid-friendly, clean, and almost never a wait!
Great margaritas, too!  My husband and I can typically knock back a couple, but my first one nearly knocked me on my rear!  Only order it with a floater if you are NOT the one driving!
Waitstaff…

Underground Vw

6706 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78752

Jessie W. writes: These guys were awesome and personal.  I called numerous auto shops and the guy here sat and talked to me in terms that I could understand about the problems with my car.  I would completely recommend them.  It was also SO much cheaper that I thought…

Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen

6319 N I Hwy 35
Austin, TX 78752

Angela R. writes: i hate to say it but i *love* pappadeaux's. i know it's a chain but... at least it's a Texas chain!

i have eaten at papadeaux's for probably 12 years {different establishments} and have never, at least not that i can remember, had a horrible…

Taj Palace Indian Restaurant & Bar

6700 Middle Fiskville Rd
# 406
Austin, TX 78752

Debbie R. writes: I go here a lot. Like, a lot a lot. Maybe even a lot a lot a lot. It's close to my work and a convenient location for me to meet up with one of my friends every week or two for lunch (haven't been for dinner). The buffet is great--nice selection, and…

Bailey Banks and Biddle

The Domain Shopping Center
11601 Century Oaks Terrace
Austin, TX 78758

Bette P. writes: Well, B,B, & B is the only store in Austin where I could get my Baum Mercier watch battery changed (it lasted for 5 1/2 years).  However, the TWO WEEK turnaround time and $135 to change it is ridiculous.  Some nonsense about having to "repressurize"…

Iron Horse

12164 N Mo Pac Expy
Austin, TX 78758

andy s. writes: Went to this restaurant 100 years ago (somebody from Catbutt took me there, need I say more) and I remember the BBQ being killer and the sides were excellent.
My favorite feature was the balcony where you'd sit all elevated over the river bed and eat…

Betsey Johnson

The Domain
11506 Centure Oaks Terrace
Austin, TX 78758

Allison P. writes: Someday I am going to have enough money that I can buy a super girly Betsey Johnson dress. I have no idea where I would wear it around Austin, but I want one anyway. Unexpected color combinations, overly frilly, borderline tacky, but just my style.…

La Morada Mexican Restaurant

12407 N Mo Pac Expy
Ste 100
Austin, TX 78758

Jonathan B. writes: One of the only things I don't like about living north is good Mexican food is as rare as a komodo dragon, or a sighting of competence on the roads . I've seen this place a few times while I hit up the HEB in the same shopping center, and finally…

Target

8601 Research Blvd
Austin, TX 78758

Cody R. writes: In complete Yelp defiance I am writing a review for Target.....a chain.... a HUGE corporation! Since all chain stores seem to have a personality of their own, I think its important to give people the "low down" on their destination.

This Target is…

The Steeping Room

11410 Century Oaks Ter
Ste 112
Austin, TX 78758

Tiffany B. writes: (3.33 stars)
Come for the tea, stay for the tea.  Savor the delicate balance of flavor in your first cup.  Notice the nuances as you sip your second.  Enjoy the aroma and the deeper, lingering notes as you finish you third.  The list of teas,…

Samurai Sam's

9003 Waterford Centre Blvd
#150
Austin, TX 78758

Isabelle K. writes: It's such a small fast food place. If you like mall food court, you will like this place. Their Teriyaki chicken and beef just taste like Zen, Little Tokyo and Panda Express.
Nothing special. The only reason I like this place is because of their…

Breen Michael MD
Neighborhood: Northwest Austin

11111 Research Blvd Ste 450
Austin, TX 78759

Meridith H. writes: I don't know how better to review this Dr. than by saying that I had separation anxiety when I moved, knowing he would no longer be my Dr.  I even went back to Austin from Dallas once for an appointment.  He has the best bedside manner of any Dr. I…

Sagiang Restaurant

12636 Research Blvd Ste C101
Austin, TX 78759

Wendy K. writes: Another Texas strip mall on the side of a freeway, but not just any ordinary vietnamese joint.  This is where I discovered how delicious vietnamese rice noodle vermicelli bowls could actually be.  The lunch bowl with five spice chicken and crushed…

AIDS Services of Austin

7215 Cameron Rd # A
Austin, TX 78755

Larry M. writes: Hard to rate a non-profit doing good for the people, but if you're looking for a place to offer service/ volunteer, the Food Bank at this NE Austin location is satisfying...and fun.

Every other week recipients of aid from ASA come in to get groceries…

Ancient Way Day Spa
Neighborhood: Brentwood

1601 W Koenig Ln
Austin, TX 78756

Jodi B. writes: I have found two massage therapists that truly understand the meaning of Deep Tissue.  Both of them are at this location.  I have to take Advil for a couple of days after the treatment.  The kinks are finally getting worked out.  It's been a long…

Silk Road

3910 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78756

Dawn M. writes: in my quest to make the coolest beanie ever, i popped into silk road to look for vintage buttons.  my friend, a professional costume designer, gave them high recommendations.  

they have a beautiful selection of fabrics.  i wanted to touch them all…

Peoples Rx

4018 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78756

Michelle C. writes: People's Pharmacy captures the spirit of Austin.

This tiny little building manages to pack in a pharmacy (which supports both holistic and "modern" medicine), a sizeable rack of greeting cards, a selection of high-end chips and energy bars, a deli, a…

Heart Hospital of Austin

3801 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78756

Dan P. writes: I've been on both sides of healthcare as a patient and health care worker. Last week I had symptoms and my wife rushed me to Heart Hospital of Austin. Even though my blood tests didn't show anything they told me with my history better stay overnight…

Taqueria De Jalisco
Neighborhood: Brentwood

1304 W Koenig Lane
Austin, TX 78756

Christina C. writes: This is some of the best, most authentic Tex-mex food in Austin! There prices are very reasonable and the service is great too. The salsa served with chips is rich with jalapeo, just like the way it should be. I tend to always order the number nine,…

Austin Institute of Real Estate

8828 Research Blvd
Austin, TX 78758

Larry M. writes: Since there are about 150 BILLION real estate agents in Austin, this school is a much needed resource in continuing education that's mandatory to keeping up our requirements with the Texas Real Estate Commission.

In a bind, there's a very quick…

Sheplers Western Wear

6001 Middle Fiskville Rd
Austin, TX 78752

Alex M. writes: I adore Shepler's.

Now, it's true, the suppliers for women's western wear have taken a tragic, modern turn for the hoochy glitter irony (ok, some are still true to their roots, but Cruel Girl and other newer brands are 90% terrible) -- but! the men's…

King Liquor
Neighborhood: Allandale

5310 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756

Mandy C. writes: King Liquor is our go-to place for booze. It's got a liquor selection to equal the giant swill emporiums like Spec's, but it's much more convenient when you don't feel like navigating a mega-store.

The Dracula-voiced guy (his name is Radu) is super…

Fuego's

7600 N Lamar
Ste F
Austin, TX 78752

Don P. writes: Road my bike here today for to-go breakfast tacos.  Mama Fuego wouldn't let me bring my bike in the store... who can blame her... after my Sarah Stewart workout (workover) and my bike ride with blue shorts, red shirt, blue bandanna, I looked like a…

Ninfa's Mexican Restaurant

214 E Anderson Ln
Austin, TX 78752

Matthew H. writes: Growing up near Houston, I'd been to "Little Ninfas" as well as another variation of the same family's resteraunts. So it was a bit nostalgic in an odd sort of way to find that there was a Ninfas in Austin not far from where I used to reside.

As…

Minor Moving

1001 W Howard Lane
Austin, TX 78753

Don P. writes: I know the owner of Minor moving as both a friend and a client (I represented him and his wife on the purchase of their home).  He's good, honest, and hard working.

I recommend him to all of my real estate clients and wouldn't hesitate to call him…

Low Price Auto Glass

10720 N Lamar Blvd
Ste A
Austin, TX 78753

Don P. writes: Henry (the franchise owner) and the guys at Low Price Auto are AWESOME.  Stupid kids broke into my car last night and I needed the passenger side window replaced on my '98 4Runner ASAP.

He had the window in stock in two different tints and said he…

Bluebonnet Cut & Sew Co

10725 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753

Susie G. writes: I have been coming to these women for years. Whenever I need some clothing altered, whether it is something simple like taking in a jacket or something, err...more complicated and embarrassing like altering a swimsuit top, Bluebonnet has been there…

Lone Star BMW Triumph

10600 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753

Jeremy B. writes: I bought a used Triumph off Craigslist and when it came time to change tires I couldn't find anyone else in town that would help me out.  Lone Star Triumph/BMW changed the tires and checked to make sure all of the recall's on this particular bike had…

Ba Le French Bakery

8624 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753

Barron F. writes: I only had the Vietnamese sandwiches here, but I have to agree with Edwyn, they are great! And the price is right too. A great change of pace for sandwich lovers out there who are only familiar with regular sub places.

SuperTarget

12901 N I H 35
Ste 3-300
Austin, TX 78753

Jill W. writes: It's not just a clever moniker.  This Target is truly Super.  
#1 It has a Starbucks
#2 It's not busy
#3 swimsuits are awesome and not expensive
#4 I got pajamas here for $5
#5 They carry thigh-high stockings. not just pantyhose
#6 Good sales on microwave…

Pho Saigon Noodle House

10901 N Lamar Blvd
Chinatown Center, Ste A108
Austin, TX 78753

Aaron T. writes: Over the last year I have become a Bun (vermicelli) addict.  The wife and I usually go to Happy Buddha but today we tried Pho Saigon!  Just reading the writing on the windows told me it was what I wanted.  They had all the basics and the upside is…

Golfsmith

11000 N I H 35
Austin, TX 78753

Michael O. writes: I love Golfsmith.

This location has a driving range attached where you can demo any club you want.  They'll tape it up real nice and let you hit it a few times.  This is IMMENSELY better than hitting in a bay.  You can see and feel what the club…

SoulSpeed Performance Inc

10200 N Lamar Blvd
Ste 102
Austin, TX 78753

Alan J. writes: Love this place - been going for years.  If you're tired of getting ripped off, check this place out.  Trustworthy.  Great with Audis and BMWs.