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La Peña, Downtown
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La Peña

  • 4.647 reviews
  • $
  • Closed now

La Peña blends an intimate art gallery and cultural hub with a casual taco counter and convenience offerings. Expect rotating art installations, occasional live performances, and approachable Mexican street food—great for visitors seeking creative energy and quick, satisfying bites. Visit to browse local art, catch a show, and enjoy tacos in a lively, community-focused setting.

Quick answers

La Peña in short

When is La Peña open?

Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM; Sat 8 AM–3 PM; Sun closed.

When is the best time to visit La Peña?

It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

How much does La Peña cost?

Google lists its prices as $.

Where is La Peña?

227 Congress Ave.,Austin, TX 78701.

Right now · 3:45 pm

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 8 am.

In its favour

  • Best in the afternoon

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
monday
7:30 AM–5 PM
tuesday
7:30 AM–5 PM
wednesday
7:30 AM–5 PM
thursday
7:30 AM–5 PM
friday
7:30 AM–5 PM
saturday
8 AM–3 PM
sundayToday
Closed

Where and how

  1. 1 La Peña
  2. 2 Corner Restaurant · 1 min
  3. 3 Mort Subite European Bar · 1 min
  4. 4 Texas Toy Museum and Arcade · 2 min
  5. 5 Houndstooth Coffee · 2 min
227 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701(opens the map)DirectionsTo DowntownCall+15124776007Websitelapena-austin.org

Good to know

  • Price $
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 47 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Weekend outings
  • Photography
  • Art installations
  • Live performances
  • Outdoor seating

The feel

  • Casual
  • Lively
  • Historic
  • Tourists
  • University students
  • Solo friendly

Around Downtown

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

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