
Cedar Door
Austin's iconic patio bar with 50 years of moveable landmark history
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Worth knowing
- Happy hour Monday-Thursday 3 PM to 6 PM with $5 select drafts, $5 wells, $7 call drinks, $10 Mexican Martinis
- Kitchen open daily until 10 PM
- Large outdoor patio deck ideal for groups and sports watching
- Home of the original Mexican Martini, created here in the 1980s
- 50-year history in downtown Austin with unique relocations and local stories
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About Cedar Door
A pub menu with all-natural meats, a large beer selection & the signature martini plus a large deck.
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Questions people ask
Best Mexican Martini in Austin?
The Cedar Door is where the Mexican Martini originated in the 1980s and remains a destination for the signature drink. Made with their proprietary Cedar Door Mexican Martini Mix and olive brine, the bar offers multiple variations with different spirits, from the original Socorro Blanco to top shelf options with Lalo Blanco.
Where can I watch sports in downtown Austin?
The Cedar Door offers a large outdoor deck with multiple large screen TVs, perfect for watching your favorite teams. It's a casual neighborhood hangout with a relaxed patio bar atmosphere where locals and visitors gather on sunny afternoons and evenings.
Best burgers in downtown Austin?
The Brazos Burger is a signature item at Cedar Door, featuring a half-pound of ground beef with fresh lettuce, tomato, and onion on a brioche bun, served with fresh-cut fries. The 12-hour house-smoked brisket tacos are another popular option.

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