About the Menu

The Side Bar offers a straightforward, no-frills menu that fits perfectly with its laid-back, dive bar atmosphere. You’ll find casual bites and comforting drinks designed to keep things simple and enjoyable, whether you’re settling in for a few games of pool or catching up with friends before a night out.

The drink selection highlights strong mixed drinks alongside a variety of convenient canned options, making it easy to find something that suits your pace. Pairing well with the welcoming, easygoing vibe, the menu encourages relaxed moments—whether on a quiet weeknight or during lively weekend gatherings.

Food here complements the drinks without fuss, supporting the communal spirit of the place. It’s a spot where guests tend to linger, enjoying the music and company with familiar flavors that don’t demand too much attention but add to the overall experience.

  • Drinks: Strong, straightforward cocktails and canned drinks for easy sipping
  • Food: Simple, casual bar bites that satisfy without overshadowing the drinks
  • Atmosphere: A chill, inviting spot ideal for midweek pool games or a laid-back prelude to a busy night in Austin’s Red River district