Austin Like a Local: By the People Who Call It Home (DK Travel Guide)

Experience Austin the local way with this insider's e-guide

Home to a world-class live music scene, countless independent stores and a sense of community like no other, this Texas city is endlessly enticing. But it's not all about the State Capitol and SXSW. Beyond the well-trodden sights there's a secret side of the city - and who better to guide you to it than the locals?

This insider's e-guide includes recommendations from Austinites in the know, helping you to discover all their favourite hangout spots and hidden haunts. Start your day with a breakfast taco from an east-side food truck, take a dip in one of the many swimming holes and dance the two step at a honky tonk in South Austin.

Whether you're an Austinite looking to uncover your city's secrets or a traveller seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of Austin.