The Drag

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2100 Guadalupe St
Austin, TX 78705

The Drag in Austin, TX is a vibrant section of Guadalupe Street that runs along the western edge of the University of Texas campus. It offers a diverse range of shops, including underground bookstores, tattoo parlors, music stores, gift shops, and thrift stores, making it a popular destination for students and locals alike.

With numerous restaurants and cafes lining the street, visitors can also enjoy a variety of dining options while exploring The Drag. Spanning just a few blocks, it provides a pleasant setting for a leisurely stroll on a sunny day.

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3.06 reviews
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Curt C.
5/1/2018

Free your mind! This used to be the hippy area to hang out, where students from the University of Texas buy their books, frisbees, tye-dyed shirts, peace buttons, and other items from a bygone...

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Ryan W.
5/23/2010

Wandering down the drag when I was in college was a completely different scene. As you can see from other reviews, there are quite a few landmarks that simply no longer exist on this notorious...

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Lorena O.
7/31/2008

When out-of-towners come for a visit, you can bet yer butt that they're gonna ask to be taken down to those quintessential spots that "Keep Austin Weird". You cringe a little when the request...

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Megan S.
3/6/2012

Yeah. Go there to eat. It's not a tourist place. It's a student place. No real original cool stores. Sweated my ass off looking for cool shops. Well at least I lost a few pounds sweating.

Gloria C.
2/14/2015

This stretch of street is definently for the UT students. And that said, I realize I would not have fit in at UT. Most of the clothing stores are selling stuff which look like it came from an...

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