The communities of East Austin, Mueller, Cherrywood, and East Riverside are conveniently located near downtown Austin. These communities are part of an ongoing urban renaissance, through which their gentrification has made them highly sought-after. These vibrant, family-friendly communities offer world-class shopping, fine dining, and entertainment with access to world-class shopping.
East Austin is an exciting, hip community with unique neighborhoods and tons of art and culture. The area offers a combination of old and new architecture, modern condominiums, refurbished older homes, classic bungalows, Texas ranch-style homes, and custom-built contemporary homes. East Austin has become one of the most talked-about areas in the city. The residents of these neighborhoods are an eclectic mix of artists, musicians, creatives, university students, young professionals, and families.
What to Love
- Close to Downtown Austin
- Hip, trendy, and welcoming communities
- Lots of fantastic restaurants and eateries
- Beautiful parks and green spaces
Local Lifestyle
Residents of these communities are active professionals. They work hard, play hard, and enjoy superb dining and great entertainment. When not working, the residents of these hip urban communities can gather at trendy coffee shops, share drinks at chic cocktail lounges, dine at fine upscale restaurants, or spend time at one of the beautiful community parks. Everything is just steps from home or short drive downtown.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
These communities are home to some of the finest restaurants in Austin.
Justine’s has a chic, edgy, and glamorous vibe. The menu offers steaks and seafood, and they have a beautiful patio.
Juniper offers Italian–inspired cuisine and delicious cocktails in a lovely setting.
Dai Due is a local favorite, specializing in farm-to-table fare in a modern and rustic space.
Xian Sushi and Noodle specializes in handmade noodles and fabulous sushi rolls. For a unique dining experience, the
Mueller Trailer Eats is a popular community gathering place. For upscale fine dining,
The Carillon at the AT&T Center is the perfect place for an elegant date night.
Being so close to Downtown Austin, entertainment abounds. For a unique theater experience, check out the
Alamo DraftHouse. It is a movie theater, bar, and entertainment venue.
Long Center for the Performing Arts is the place for plays, music events, and operas. Orchestral events are enjoyed at the
Bass Concert Hall. For an upbeat and exciting night on the town, the area offers endless options for nightclubs and music venues. Some local favorites are
Austin City Limits Live,
The Continental Club,
Historic Scoot Inn,
C-Boys,
The White Horse,
Cheer Up Charlies, and
Hole in the Wall.
These communities are home to many unique shops, boutiques, and galleries, and they are also close to some of the finest shopping venues in Austin.
The Domain offers upscale boutiques such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, David Yurman, Golden Goose, and Tiffany & Co.
Things to Do
East Austin, Mueller, Cherrywood, and East Riverside offer endless options for activities without traveling far. The communities are home to beautiful parks and green spaces that provide the perfect settings for hiking, biking, skating, and enjoying nature. The area is also home to the fantastic
Mueller Farmers Market and many unique museums like the
Thinkery.
The area also hosts many events, including
Sherwood Forest Faire,
Cherrywood Art Fair,
Candy Cane Crawl, the
Tower Lighting in Mueller, and
Movies in Your Park. The Austin metro area also hosts many popular festivals throughout the year —
Austin Food & Wine Festival,
Lonestar Round Up,
Austin Reggae Fest,
Fantastic Fest,
Austin City Limits Music Festival, the
Fourth of July Fireworks & Symphony, the
Texas Craft Brewers Festival, the
Austin Oyster Festival, the
ABC Kite Fest, the
Squirrel Fest,
Moontower Comedy Fest, and the
Old Settler’s Music Festival.
Schools
East Austin, Mueller, Cherrywood, and East Riverside have highly rated schools.
