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Who Said Romance Is Dead?
Austin
Austin is a lot of things: weird, athletic, musical, but it is also underratedly romantic! Right south of downtown especially has picturesque sights to take your significant other and capture some magical moments. We planned a day of fun spots to visit and romantic things to do to make special memories with your loved one and keep the spark alive.
Updated a year ago
Turn the corner outside of Jo’s Coffee to find a special mural. It is a popular spot for couples and social media with an “I love you so much” scrawled in elegant red curlicue on a green wall. Take a picture with your beau and tag it under #iloveyousomuchaustin to immortalize your love.
- +1 512 444 3800
1300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Jo’s Coffee has been serving hot coffee and good food since 1999. It’s a deep-rooted spot in the city so it’s best to go in early to avoid any crowds. Try their breakfast tacos and their signature Iced Turbo, a sweet, potent iced coffee with chocolate, hazelnut, and milky notes.
- +1 512 469 9003
242 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
For couples targeting relaxation, Viva Day Spa Lamar, a women-owned and LGBTQIA+ friendly spa, is the perfect spot for you! Their claim to fame is the Viva Diva Spa Package, voted the Best Spa Package in Austin for its 6.5 hours of hydrating body wraps, massages, and other luxurious treatments also inclusive of lunch, wine, and chocolates.
- +1 512 361 2047
215 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
One of the most popular green space parks in Downtown Austin, Auditorium Shores regularly holds outdoor concerts and festivals. Enjoy a nice intimate afternoon of sitting on the grass and basking in the comfortable silence or take a stroll and get to know each other all over again.
- +1 512 974 6700
900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704, USA
A seafood bar well-loved by Austinites, Café Blue offers a medley of coastal cuisine and specializes in fresh, shucked-to-order oysters which as we all know, are quite the aphrodisiac. Plan your day around their Wine Down Wednesdays and get your wine half-off.
- +1 512 428 5796
340 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Find paradise in a cup of highly rated, authentic Italian gelato. For a caffeinated kick, try their Gelappé: a drink with your chosen gelato flavor, blended in espresso and milk. The always inventive Flavor of the Month special, Lemon Bar in April, will have you coming back for more!
- +1 512 580 0094
1400 S Congress Ave Suite B160, Austin, TX 78704, USA
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