Spend some time poking around the compound and you’ll know what makes it special: the people. While others chase the zeitgeist of Austin, Sams’ Town Point exudes a lowfalutin’ creative fortitude that’s refreshingly real. Sam’s sport’s two stages – indoor and out and a roomy beer garden. It feels like old Austin because it’s been a working class neighborhood joint since phone booths. Sam’s lacks glossy modern architecture, serves no craft cocktails, and brags no contrived concept. Sam’s Town Point, a south Austin icon, has been delivering ice cold beer and foot-tappin’ live music since 1981. Sam’s Town Point Sam’s Town Point – South Austin Live Music Honky Tonk Owners James and Annetta White have been operating the Austin tradition since 1964 and its reputation for great live country music and good Texas cooking is World Famous! Voted “Best Dancehall in Texas” by Texas Highway, it’s not one of those fly-by-night, trendy newcomers, you see springing up in some out-of-business lumber yard or feed store on every corner. The Broken Spoke is one of Texas’ most definitive dance hall. From good ol country music to blues and rock n roll, Mercer Dancehall brings to life what live music is all about.īroken Spoke Out front at Austin’s legendary Broken Spoke. Mercer Dancehall delivers its “more than just a dancehall” feel with their variety of music, events, and onsite rental cabins. Mercer Dancehall, located just outside Austin in Driftwood, Texas brings the historic Texas Dancehall to life again. Mercer Dancehall Mercer Dancehall – Austin Honky Tonk & Dance Hall – Driftwood TX
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No stay in Austin is complete without exploring it’s music roots. Here is our list of the best Honky Tonk dance bars in Austin.