Stay Warm at Your Favorite Heated Patios in Downtown Austin

Although Austin is known for its perpetual beautiful weather, we witness a few seasonal months of chilly weather. Particularly our short winter is known to be the slowest month for industry folks, but you can still go hang out at all the heated patios in downtown Austin! Check out our downtown Austin restaurants and watering holes that will keep you warm during our short winter months.

? Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill

Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill

Enjoy tasty American comfort food when you visit Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill. Try their street corn queso, fried green tomatoes, and crispy brussel sprouts with hot honey! There are countless cocktails you can sip on all while basking under the heated patio of Moonshine.

Hours & Location

?303 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701

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Zanzibar

Pretend you’re far away in a tropical land when you visit Zanzibar rooftop tiki bar. Relax in their lush tropical terrace when you reserve a table for your next excursion. Gather with your friends under their heated patio space, sip on mai tais and enjoy authentic small plates with an exotic twist.

Hours & Location

MON-FRI | 4PM-12AM
SAT | 12PM-12AM
SUN | 12PM-9PM

?304 E Cesar Chavez St Unit 700, Austin, TX 78701

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Hold Out Brewing

Check out one of the best heated patios in downtown Austin for local brews and fantastic comfort food. Feast on classic Frito pie, hot fish sandwiches, crispy artichoke & pimento, among many others. Hold Out Brewing is home to tons of their own house brews like the Lights Out bourbon barrel porter perfect for enjoying within the confines of their warm patio.

Hours & Location

?1208 W 4th St, Austin, TX 78703

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? Upstairs at Caroline’s Facebook

Upstairs at Caroline’s

Chill out with your group of friends, family, or co-workers when you head to the Upstairs at Caroline’s. Centrally located right in the heart of downtown Austin, the Upstairs has fantastic weekly specials like Taco Tuesday, Thirsty Thursday, and Friday Funday to name a few. Enjoy heated patios in downtown Austin at the Upstairs at Caroline’s any day of the week.

Hours & Location

MON-THURS | 4PM-12AM
FRI | 12PM-12AM
SAT-SUN | 11AM-12AM

?621 Congress Ave STE 201, Austin, TX 78701

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Bar Peached

Dine in the comforting, neighborly atmosphere when you stop by Bar Peached off West 6^th street. Wonderful social hour deals like frozen Palomas and taco trios like bbq brisket, spiced cauliflower, and banh mi flavor combos will have your mouth watering. Enjoy the quaint interior bar space resembling a house and a backyard patio with tons of heaters!

Hours & Location

TUES-THURS | 5PM-9PM
FRI-SAT | 5PM-10PM
SUN | 11AM-2:30PM-5PM-9PM

?1315 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78703

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Irene’s

The rich history of Irene’s all stems from a “drinking, smoking, gambling woman with an immense heart and a keen understanding of true hospitality.” As the muse of Irene’s, she is an iconic, adventurous soul looking for a welcoming eatery that is both contemporary and edgy. Enjoy this classic Americana café space complete with a coffee window, weekend brunch, and a large heated patio!

Hours & Location

TUES-11AM-10PM
FRI | 11AM-11PM
SAT | 10AM-11PM
SUN | 10AM-10PM

?506 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701

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? Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill

Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill

Get ready for a raucous good time when you visit Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill for your next outing! A casual patio setting complete with heating will keep you cozy under the stars during our winter months. All you need is some Lonestar, brisket tacos, fried shishito peppers, and whatever else your heart (or stomach!) desires.

Hours & Location

TUES-THURS | 4PM-12AM
FRI | 4PM-2AM
SAT | 12PM-2AM
SUN | 12PM-12AM

?201 Brazos St Bldg A, Austin, TX 78701

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