Nido, South Central, Austin, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue β€’ Austin, South Central

Nido Austin - Elevated American Dining & Panoramic Skyline Views (2026)

Located on the rooftop of The Loren at Lady Bird Lake, Nido offers a sophisticated escape with the best panoramic views of the Austin skyline. Join us for golden hour.. Specializing in American, Cont…

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Happy hour schedule

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Mon3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tue3:00 PM - 5:00 PMToday
Wed3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thu3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fri3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Sunβ€”

Drink and food deals

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Drink deals

  • $10 Signature Cocktails β€” $10 Signature Cocktails
  • $8 House Wine β€” $8 House Wine
  • $6 Select Beers β€” $6 Select Beers

Food deals

  • $12 Wagyu Sliders β€” $12 Wagyu Sliders
  • $9 Truffle Fries β€” $9 Truffle Fries
  • $10 Crispy Artichokes β€” $10 Crispy Artichokes

About this venue

Editor's Take: Nido is a masterclass in modern luxury. With its floor-to-ceiling windows and sleek, organic design, it offers an unrivaled vantage point of both the city and the lake. Whether you're here for a professional happy hour or a romantic anniversary drink, Nido provides a refined and tranquil atmosphere that is truly world-class.

Nido is an upscale American restaurant and rooftop lounge in Austin, offering a curated spirits program, seasonally inspired cuisine, and a sophisticated social environment.

Primary Intent: 🍸 Rooftop Bars

Intent Tags: rooftop, luxury, views, hotel-bar, fine-dining

Cuisine: American, Contemporary

Best For: Date Night, Celebrations, Visitors

Atmosphere: Sleek & Panoramic

Dress Code: Dressy

Noise Level: quiet

Music: Modern Ambient, Zen

Editor Score:
93/100

Venue highlights & amenities

Everything you need to know about this spot's features and what makes it special.

Basic Info

Reservations:
Atmosphere:
Sleek & Panoramic
Dress Code:
Dressy
Noise Level:
Quiet
Capacity:
120

Features & Amenities

🌿 Outdoor Seating
πŸ™οΈ Rooftop Access
β™Ώ Wheelchair Accessible
✨ Upscale / Luxury
πŸ“‹ Reservation Required
🎡 Modern Ambient,Zen
Amenities:
Floor-to-ceiling Windows,Full Bar,WiFi,Valet
Best For:
Date Night,Celebrations,Visitors
Intent Tags:
rooftop,luxury,views,hotel-bar,fine-dining
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card,Amex
Parking:
Valet,Garage

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: American, Contemporary
  • Best For: Date Night, Celebrations, Visitors
  • Intent: rooftop, luxury, views, hotel-bar
  • Amenities: Floor-to-ceiling Windows, Full Bar, WiFi, Valet
  • Music: Modern Ambient, Zen
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, Amex
  • Parking: Valet, Garage
  • Dress Code: Dressy
  • Noise Level: quiet
  • Capacity: 120
  • Reservation Required: Yes
  • Outdoor Seating: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Rooftop: Yes
  • Upscale / Luxury: Yes

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Visit information

Address: 1211 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, 78704Phone: 5125801183Website: Visit website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at Nido

What time does happy hour start and end at Nido?

Happy hour times vary by day - typically weekdays 4-7pm. Check the schedule section above for today's specific happy hour hours and drink specials.

How much are drinks during happy hour at Nido?

Happy hour drink prices usually range from $5-10 for beers, $6-12 for wine, and $7-15 for cocktails. Exact prices depend on the drink type and day of the week.

Does Nido have food specials during happy hour?

Yes, most venues offer appetizers and bar bites at discounted prices during happy hour. Popular items include wings, sliders, nachos, and shareable plates.

Is Nido crowded during happy hour? Should I make reservations?

Happy hour can get busy, especially Thursdays and Fridays. We recommend arriving early or calling ahead for groups of 4+ people. Weekdays are typically less crowded.

What's the dress code for happy hour at Nido?

Most happy hour venues have casual dress code - smart casual is perfect. Avoid athletic wear, but business casual or casual attire is generally acceptable.

Does Nido have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Yes! Nido has outdoor seating available for happy hour. Perfect for enjoying drinks and appetizers in nice weather.

TX Alcohol Laws & Happy Hour Regulations

DUI Laws: Texas has a 0.08% BAC limit for DUI. Open container laws apply statewide.

Happy Hour Rules: Texas allows happy hour but restricts volume-based pricing and unlimited drink specials.

Last Call: Last call varies by city, typically 2 AM.

You must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages in the United States. Please drink responsibly and never drink and drive. Happy hour times may vary β€” call ahead to confirm.