7 Austin Businesses That Still Feel Like Old Austin
28 May, 2026
In this episode of Austin BizBuzz, Brooke Holland highlights 7 Austin businesses that still feel like old Austin. From legendary dance halls and classic Tex-Mex spots to historic barbecue joints and iconic live music venues, discover the businesses preserving Austin’s original character and culture.
📝 Featured Businesses
• The Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
https://brokenspokeaustintx.net
• Matt’s El Rancho
2613 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
https://mattselrancho.com
• Jo’s Coffee
1300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
https://joscoffee.com
• Casino El Camino
517 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
https://casinoelcamino.net
• The Little Longhorn Saloon
5434 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
https://thelittlelonghornsaloon.com
• Sam’s BBQ
2000 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702
https://samsbbq.com
• Continental Club
1315 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
https://continentalclub.com