The Austin Eagle

📍 Gay bars in Austin

6.7

The Austin Eagle stands out as more than just a bar; it's a community hub where everyone is welcomed and respected. Known for its diverse crowd and attentive staff, the atmosphere is both lively and comfortable, making it an ideal spot to meet new people or relax with friends.

The Austin Eagle is committed to supporting and uplifting the LGBTQ+ community, creating a safe and inclusive space for all. With a variety of events and a notable presence in Austin's leather community, it offers a unique experience that blends connection, joy, and authenticity. The service is kind, the food is delightful, and the overall experience is one of belonging and celebration.

Features and services of The Austin Eagle

From the business

  • Identifies as Black-owned
  • Identifies as Latino-owned
  • Identifies as LGBTQ+ owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Bar games
  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Karaoke
  • Live music
  • Live performances
  • Quiz night

Popular for

  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dancing
  • Food
  • Food at bar
  • Happy-hour drinks
  • Spirits
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Seating

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral toilets
  • Toilet
  • Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safe space

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Parking

  • Free of charge street parking
  • Free parking lot

The Austin Eagle is in position 8 out of 12 in gay bars in Austin

Customer Reviews

★★★★★
★★★★★

The Austin Eagle has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on over 238 reviews on Google

Drake Kabler

The Austin Eagle is more than a bar — it’s a home for the community. From the moment you walk in, there’s an unmistakable sense of belonging. Whether you’re brand new to Austin, have lived here for decades, or are just passing through, The Austin Eagle welcomes you exactly as you are. No pretense. No pressure. Just genuine, affirming space where everyone is respected and celebrated. The crowd is wonderfully diverse, the staff is kind and attentive, and the atmosphere strikes that perfect balance between lively and comfortable. It’s the kind of place where you can come solo and leave with new friends, or bring your people and feel completely at ease being yourselves. What truly sets this place apart is its commitment to the LGBTQ+ community — not just in words, but in spirit. It’s a bar that supports, uplifts, and creates room for connection, joy, and authenticity. You can feel the care that’s gone into making this a safe and inclusive space for all identities and expressions. If you’re new to town and looking for community, if you’re a longtime local wanting a familiar, affirming spot, or if you’re visiting Austin and want to experience a place with real heart — The Austin Eagle is a must. A true gem. Welcoming, inclusive, and full of soul. 🌈✨

Drake Kabler ☆ 5/5
Chase Martinez

Absolutely love this place, the vibes are chill and the moment you walk in you can see it’s a good place for any and all to come out and hang. The food is immaculate (especially the brunch), the service is friendly and the drinks are perfect. If you wanna get out of the hustle and bustle of inside then there is a super comfy and spacious patio outside with easy access to the Bootblack stand. A wonderful place for community an a pillar of Austin’s leather community.

Chase Martinez ☆ 5/5
Caroline M

My husband & I went there to see Cynthia Lee Fontaine (La Cucu) during Sunday Brunch. Walking in we were greeted by a very friendly person at the door. We found our table, and got to ordering our food and drinks. Had the Monte Cristo, the Benny Bowel, and took a BBQ plate to go. We also ordered 2 passion fruit mocktails. The show was AMAZING & the food and drinks were DELICIOUS. Great atmosphere, & affordable prices. I would highly recommend The Austin Eagle.

Caroline M ☆ 5/5
Russell Larson

This is a great bar with amazing staff. It’s not always anyone’s cups of tea but it does have a bit of everything. Whether ur a pup, kinkster, cub, chub, chaser, or whatever ur into, this place will most likely suit ur tastes. There’s regular events happening throughout each month such as karaoke, gear nights, red/white nights and others. Come out and see what’s up

Russell Larson ☆ 5/5
Miles Moit-counts

Delicious food, great service, great atmosphere. One of the cooks is really cute too. Rail vodka sprite is $8 for a tall so not bad at all.

Miles Moit-counts ☆ 5/5
John Hartmann

Excellent time nice bartenders props to Baily - great drinks. Louise is the definition of hospitality. Definitely make time to check it out. Gets very fun after 11.

John Hartmann ☆ 5/5
Stephon Aaron

Im really shy and was scared to talk to people but I had so much fun just vibing. I loved the atmosphere, the energy, the drinks it was a great time. Looooved it so much! Def gotta go back

Stephon Aaron ☆ 5/5
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Information about The Austin Eagle

Address

The Austin Eagle is located at 8201 Cross Park Dr Ste B2, Austin, TX 78754, United States

Phone

The phone number of The Austin Eagle is +1 512-243-8154

Website

The website of The Austin Eagle is: theaustineagle.com

Business Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 16:00–02:00
Wednesday: 16:00–02:00
Thursday: 16:00–02:00
Friday: 16:00–02:00
Saturday: 12:00–02:00
Sunday: 12:00–02:00

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