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East Bars beat heat with Freeze Week.

Eastside bars bring Freeze Week to life with creative, icy cocktails, and frosty fun to chill overheated patrons.

Published August 7, 2024 at 10:24am by Isabela Ocampo Restrepo

Brain Freeze? Treat Yourself to These Frozen Concoctions in Austin to Cool Off

It's hot in Austin, Texas, but you can cool off with a frozen drink at these eastside bars, which are offering special drinks and hosting free events in honor of National Frozen Drink Day.

The Deets:

@kindatropical: 3501 E 6th St. Try their frozen spicy pineapple margarita with jalapeño-infused Grand Marnier floaters.
@holidayon7th: 5020 E 7th St. Their special drink is a surprise, but expect the unexpected from this extravagant bar.
@kittycohens: 2211 Webberville Rd. Choose from frosés, Dreamsicles, or a swirly combination of both.
@sunnysbackyard: 3526 E 7th St. Aside from their special edition frozen drink, they have a range of classics and are hosting fun events like trivia and movie nights, including a showing of "Shrek 2."
@hotelvegastexas and @volsteadlounge: 1502 E 6th St. Live music and DJs in the heart of East Sixth Street.
@thelonggoodbyeatx: 2808 Manor Road. Refreshing frozens and events like Tropical Thursdays and flash tattoos.
@yellowjacketsocialclub: 1704 E 5th St. Spicy cucumber, watermelon, or swirl Espolon margs, plus food to soak it all up.
@tweedysbar: 2908 Fruth St. Cozy rock n' roll bar with a dog-friendly patio, serving up classic margaritas, hibiscus mint lemonade, and their signature Dad Mama Jamma.
@high_noon_austin: 2000 E Cesar Chavez St. Sip on the Missionary's Downfall or the Espolon Sandiarita, and don't forget the $2-off swirl offer until 7 p.m. Friday.
@thecavalieratx: 2400 Webberville Rd. $7 frozen "colada-ish" or "Red Headed Stranger."
@lowdownlounge: 1412 E 6th St. Celebrate with a frozen Bees Knees or a classic frozen marg.

Don't forget: Collect punches from each participating bar to earn yourself a limited-edition Freeze Week t-shirt!