Suppose you're not the holiday type. Neither a Grinch nor a Humbug, you're simply one of those who doesn't drink egg nog when it comes to Christmas in Austin and season's greetings. But while families are sitting down to a fat Christmas goose or caroling around the neighborhood, what's a conscientious Christmas objector to do? Lucky for you, we here at 512Area.com have compiled a list of the best bars in Austin open Christmas waiting for you with open doors and a warm barstool.

Crown & Anchor Pub
Bar $$
2911 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin TX, 78705
Great beer at great prices! Jukebox, smoking outside patio, dart boards, watch sports, play pool and have a great night!
The Driskill
5.0  5 Rating (3)
604 Brazos St, Austin TX, 78701
Situated on Austin's famous 6th Street, The Driskill is home to unparalleled luxury, world-class mixology, award-winning cuisine and live music almost...
The Liberty
Bar
1618 1/2 E 6th St, Austin TX, 78702
Lala's
Other $
2207 Justin Ln, Austin TX, 78757
It's always Christmas at Lala's!
Travel $$$
1316 S Congress Ave, Austin TX, 78704
An urban, bungalow style hotel in Austin. This place keeps people coming back and has great reviews with people saying it is the only place they will stay...
Haymaker
Bar $
2310 Manor Rd, Austin TX, 78722
Regionally-Inspired Comfort Sandwiches.We’re every day, for everybody. We serve simple, hearty food: Poutine and Comfort Sandwiches. And tons of Craft...
The Buzz Mill
Bar & Restaurant $
1505 Town Creek Dr, Austin TX, 78741
Live Music Thursday night thru Saturday night: for booking inquiries please email booking@buzzmillcoffee.com Open 24/7 with locally roasted coffee, craft...
B. D. Riley's Irish Pub| Downtown
Temprary Closed
204 E 6th St, Austin TX, 78701
[Temporarily Closed due to Pandemic] B.D. Riley's Irish Pub & Restaurant has been serving fine food, perfect pints of beer, cocktails and conversation...
The Continental Club
Bar $
1315 South Congress Ave, Austin TX, 78701
The granddaddy of all local music venues, the Continental Club has enjoyed a coast-to-coast reputation as the premiere club for live music in Austin since...
The Eleanor
Services $
307 W 5th St., Austin TX, 78701
Kindred event space of The Roosevelt Room, The Eleanor is an upscale, elegant venue located in the heart of downtown Austin’s historic Warehouse district....
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar
Bar & Restaurant $$
1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin TX, 78704
Alamo Draft House is a dinner theater that offers live entertainment, live music, and much more. Alamo Draft House has 6 locations in Austin, TX, with...