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The White Horse

Dive
Walk-ins
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The White Horse

About this Bar

Get ready for a rowdy night at The White Horse, the East Side’s go-to honky-tonk for boot-stomping good times. Whether you’re a two-step pro or just looking for a taste of real Austin, this spot serves up live music, Texas craft drinks, and pure Texas soul all week.

Why People Flock Here

  • The live country bands play nearly every night, setting the stage for nonstop dancing.
  • It’s a laid-back venue where locals and visitors truly mix.
  • The affordable drinks menu spotlights whiskey, beer, and frozen cocktails.
  • There’s no cover charge for regular shows—just walk in and join the fun.
  • Huge space but it fills up fast on weekends—expect a buzzing crowd!

Sips & Specials

  • Try their iconic whiskey sodas and frozen margaritas.
  • Beer buckets if you're showing up with friends or a big group.
  • Rotating Texas drafts on tap with super chill bartenders.
  • Budget-friendly happy hour deals that hit before the bands take the stage.
  • Non-alcoholic sips for designated drivers so nobody feels left out.

What Makes It Unique

  • Dance floor is always hopping—country, blues, and swing take over most nights.
  • Late night eats from food trucks parked just outside.
  • Lively pool tables and photo ops with neon signs everywhere you look.
  • Heated patio space for some chill air between songs.
  • Regulars love the unpretentious, real Austin vibes that never go out of style.

Why We Love It

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Age

Legal, Barely
+40 And Frisky

Hype Level

Chat & Chill
Dance 'til Dawn

Drink Complexity

Brews & Basics
Elevated Sips

Mingle Factor

Personal Bubbles
Buzzy

Who's There

Locals
Tourists Hotspot

What's Playing

Country
Rock

Location

Austin, TX

500 Comal St, Austin, TX 78702

About the neighborhood

The White Horse is located in Austin’s energetic East Side, where every street corner hums with indie coffee shops and vibrant street art. This area is a magnet for young creatives and music lovers, just steps from some of the city’s most unforgettable nightlife adventures.

Stroll around and you’ll discover vintage boutiques, local eateries, and murals at every turn. The neighborhood thrives after sundown, making it a perfect launchpad for any group ready for a night of dancing and authentic Austin fun!

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