Golden Hour

happy hour

Golden Hour

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Get ready to unwind at Golden Hour, the perfect way to kick off your week! This weekly Monday event brings together the best of South Austin's vibrant scene at one of the city's most beloved cocktail destinations.

Located in the heart of trendy South Lamar, this venue combines the charm of a neighborhood dive with the sophistication of a craft cocktail bar. You'll find yourself surrounded by talented mixologists who craft amazing drinks using premium spirits, alongside an impressive selection of Texas craft beers that celebrate local brewing excellence.

  • Expertly crafted cocktails by skilled bartenders
  • Extensive selection of Texas craft beers
  • Cozy, intimate atmosphere with a jukebox
  • Pet-friendly environment where dogs are welcome
  • Perfect blend of local charm and upscale drinks

The venue's atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between cozy and social, making it an ideal spot whether you're catching up with friends or meeting new people. The space features plenty of seating, though the constant flow of friendly faces means there's always an opportunity to mingle. Don't miss the classic jukebox that adds the perfect soundtrack to your evening!

This is your chance to experience one of Austin's top-rated cocktail bars in a relaxed, welcoming setting that perfectly captures the spirit of South Austin's famous hospitality.

The Venue

The Golden Goose is a beloved neighborhood cocktail bar nestled in the heart of South Austin at 2034 S. Lamar Blvd. This cozy establishment offers a perfect blend of local charm and vibrant atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for both Austin residents and visitors alike.

Open daily from 4pm to 2am, The Golden Goose creates an inviting space where patrons can enjoy high-end cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists. Their menu features classic and signature cocktails, frozen drinks, beer, wine, and a rotating draft selection, with daily drink specials to keep things interesting.

Entertainment abounds at this South Lamar hotspot. Every Friday, guests can enjoy live music from local talent Addam Chavarria during Happy Hour from 6pm-9pm with no cover charge. On Saturdays, DJ King Khary sets the mood with great music. The bar proudly maintains traditions from its predecessor (formerly the Horseshoe Lounge) with a vintage jukebox featuring everything from country to '80s pop to classic rock and Austin musicians, plus a shuffleboard table for those looking for friendly competition.

The Golden Goose offers various seating options including a welcoming patio perfect for Austin evenings. The interior features stone walls, sparkly tables, and a photo wall where guests can add their own Polaroid to the collection of memories made at the bar.

  1. Atmosphere: Unpretentious, cozy neighborhood vibe with south Austin charm
  2. Clientele: A mix of locals, service industry folks, and visitors
  3. Amenities: Patio seating, shuffleboard, vintage j

Location

Open Hours

  • monday4 PM-2 AM
  • tuesday4 PM-2 AM
  • wednesday4 PM-2 AM
  • thursday4 PM-2 AM
  • friday4 PM-2 AM
  • saturday4 PM-2 AM
  • sunday4 PM-2 AM

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