Great Gift Ideas For Your Favorite Austinite

Austin Gift Guide

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Whether you're looking for fun gift ideas, unusual finds, or just a great Austin gift, we have a list for you! Austin offers many cool and unusual gifts, ranging from holiday to anytime presents. There are also lots of cheap Austin Christmas gifts, stocking stuffers, and nice ideas for corporate giving. If you have any Austin favorites you'd like added to this list, just let me know, and I'll add it!

Gift Ideas

Stones Throw Studio

Stones Throw Studio

From silver and glass bead earrings to sweet heart-shaped pet tags, these eclectic handmade pieces make great Austin gifts.

Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

Give that classic Austin gift of an ACL T-shirt. Energetic designs suited to every member of the family, from onesies to sunglasses.

Austin Moonlight

Austin Moonlight

Authentic Moonlight Tower blueprints turned into gorgeous home decor. Austin is the only city in the world with Moonlight Towers.

Outhouse Designs

Outhouse Designs

Free-spirit apparel featuring Texas-centric designs, custom-designed weirdness, and personal works of T-shirt art.

University Co-op

University Co-op

Looking for a great burnt orange gift? There's t-shirts and other fun UT gear for faculty, students, and alumni of the University of Texas.

Food & Drink

Independence Brewing Co.

Independence Brewing Co.

The place to shop for Austinites who love beer, including flavorful ales and IPAs to entice the palate.

Black Star Co-op

Black Star Co-op

Give the gift of a membership to the world's first co-operatively owned and managed brewpub.

Chuy's

Chuy's

Great food and some of the best local shirts around. Wacky, bold designs that people everywhere can appreciate.

Stubb's Bar-B-Q

Stubb's Bar-B-Q

Gift certificates and cool shirts featuring famous Stubb-isms. For people who know and appreciate real barbecue.

Kerbey Lane Cafe

Kerbey Lane Cafe

Famous pancakes you can make at home. Pumpkin, gingerbread, buttermilk, and gluten-free pancake mixes.

Paula's Texas Spirits

Paula's Texas Spirits

Handmade liqueurs in orange, lemon, and grapefruit. These expertly crafted citrus spirits elevate any cocktail.

Tito's Vodka

Tito's Vodka

Austin's first and oldest legal distillery only uses corn in its vodka, which is distilled six times in small batches.

Lammes Candies

Lammes Candies

Signature Longhorns — pecans, caramel, and chocolate — plus Peanut Paws and Cashew Critters. Truly top notch.

Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market

The Austin-born grocery chain offers gift certificates and a wide assortment of organic, food-related gifts.

Farmhouse Delivery

Farmhouse Delivery

The area's leader in freshly delivered groceries. Seasonal, local, and organic foods right to your front door.

Restaurant.com

Restaurant.com

Select a gift certificate to one of Austin's amazing restaurants, from basic barbecue joints to elegant dining venues.

Experiences

Zach Theatre

Zach Theatre

Marvelous playhouse for theatre-goers of all ages. Gift certificates for tickets, subscriptions, and children's workshops.

Waterloo Records

Waterloo Records

The best place to get a musical Austin gift. Buy, sell, or trade CDs, DVDs, and LPs at this legendary record shop.

Austin Homebrew Supply

Austin Homebrew Supply

Full-service brew-your-own emporium. Beer recipes, kegerator kits, and signature T-shirts for the beer-making enthusiast.

Looking for More Unique Austin Gift Ideas?

Check out Superfantastica — a guide to weird and wonderful things to do in Austin. From offbeat experiences to quirky local shops, you'll find even more gift-worthy inspiration for the adventurous Austinite in your life.

Shopping

Toy Joy

Toy Joy

A haven for edgy, mind-challenging, and off-the-wall playthings. Not your run-of-the-mill toy store.

Terra Toys

Terra Toys

A wondrous playland with toys of every kind, awesome kites, collectors' items, art supplies, and instruments for children.

Monkey See Monkey Do

Monkey See Monkey Do

Phenomenally unique and fun boutique. Just about any type of weird and wacky item you could possibly imagine.

BookPeople

BookPeople

Books from all walks of life plus the "Keep Austin Weird" apparel collection. Gift certificates available.

Whole Earth Provision Co.

Whole Earth Provision Co.

Quality urban outfitter with innovative products. Hammocks, camping gear, yoga mats, and hemp apparel.

Big Red Sun

Big Red Sun

Exotic landscape design integrating indoor and outdoor elements. Plants and gardening accents for exceptional spaces.

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