When is The Iron Bear open?
Mon–Sat 11 AM–2 AM; Sun 12 PM–2 AM.
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BarDowntown
The Iron Bear
- 4.4430 reviews
- $$
- Open now · till 2 am
The Iron Bear is a lively gay bar and American restaurant in downtown Austin, known for its bold cocktails, karaoke nights, and welcoming LGBTQ+ atmosphere. Expect energetic crowds, stage performances, and casual comfort food — a go-to spot for group celebrations and late-night fun.
Quick answers
The Iron Bear in short
When is the best time to visit The Iron Bear?
It's at its best evenings and undefined. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Iron Bear indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
How much does The Iron Bear cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is The Iron Bear?
301 W 6th St,Austin, TX 78701.
Right now · 3:15 pm
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better later, at 9 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 2 am
- Indoors
85°
Overcast
- Feels
- 89°
- Rain
- 1%
- Wind
- 5mph
- 4pm
84° - 5pm83°
- 6pm80°
The next five days
Best time to go
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Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 2 am- monday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- tuesday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- wednesday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- thursday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- friday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- saturday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- sundayToday
- 12 PM–2 AM
Where and how
- 1 The Iron Bear
- 2 The Eleanor · 2 min
- 3 Unchained.Art Contemporary Gallery · 2 min
- 4 Lavaca Street Bar · 2 min
- 5 Halcyon · 3 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Price $$
- Good for small groups
- Good for large groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 430 reviews
Known for
- Late night
- Group dining
- Karaoke
- Great cocktails
- Live performances
The feel
- Lively
- Cozy
- Casual
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Groups
- University students
Around Downtown
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
The EleanorLive music · 2 min walkUnchained.Art Contemporary GalleryGallery · 2 min walk
Lavaca Street BarBar · 2 min walk
Good nowHalcyonCafé · 3 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Water all day.
WaterThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.