
Powder Room
Downtown, Austin
Bar in Austin, United States
Why go
Powder Room is worth booking for a mood-forward Downtown Austin cocktail night, especially if a phone-free, seated lounge sounds like a plus rather than a constraint. Go early for the strongest value: daily happy hour runs 4 PM to 6 PM with $12 classic cocktails and half off food items. Treat the small bites as cocktail support, not the main dinner plan.
About Powder Room
Powder Room in Austin has three clear planning anchors: a listed price of $40 per person, evening-to-late-night hours, and a smart casual dress code. These basics do not define the full experience or replace checking directly with the venue, but they give you a practical way to decide whether Powder Room fits your timing, budget, and desired level of polish.
Use the basics to decide whether it fits your night
The clearest planning point is timing. Powder Room opens at 4 PM daily and runs late: until 1 AM Monday through Wednesday and Sunday, and until 2 AM Thursday through Saturday. It is an evening or late-night Austin option, not a lunch stop. If your plans start after work, after another early-evening commitment, or later at night, the posted schedule is central.
The dress code is smart casual. It does not require formality, but it does suggest dressing above ultra-casual. For first-timers, read it as a cue about tone: relaxed, not formal, but polished enough that arriving too casually may feel off. If your group is comparing Austin options, Powder Room is easiest to evaluate on confirmed basics: price, hours, and dress expectations.
Those basics also narrow the decision quickly. A group looking for daytime plans will know Powder Room is not positioned that way. A group managing a rough per-person budget has one comparison number. Anyone coordinating outfits can set expectations in advance, especially when people are meeting from different parts of Austin or coming from different kinds of plans.
Do not assume food, drink, or service details
Treat food, drink, service style, and group arrangements as details to confirm with Powder Room directly, not assumptions to build a booking around. The available planning information is useful but limited. If a specific offering, service style, or arrangement matters, verify it before you go.
The $40 per person figure is the only budget anchor. Use it as a rough planning number, since final spend can vary depending on what is ordered and any current policies or offerings the venue confirms. It places Powder Room in a general budget range, but it is not a guaranteed total. That distinction matters when splitting costs, planning around a set spend, or comparing Austin options fairly.
The same caution applies to the rest of the experience. Confirmed hours and dress code help you decide when to go and how to arrive, but they do not answer every question that might affect the visit. Rely on the basics for the broad decision, then check directly for anything that would make or break the outing.
First-timer logistics: who should book and when
Hours: Monday through Wednesday, 4 PM–1 AM; Thursday through Saturday, 4 PM–2 AM; Sunday, 4 PM–1 AM. Dress: smart casual. Budget: plan around $40 per person. Location: Austin. For anything beyond those details, including reservations, group policies, accessibility, parking, and current offerings, check Powder Room's official channels before you go.
Powder Room is simplest to plan as an evening or late-night Austin choice. Decide whether the hours fit your timeline, whether smart casual suits the night, and whether the listed per-person budget works for your group. If those align, verify current details not confirmed here through Powder Room's official channels.
Planning details
- Location
- 301 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701
- Reservations
- Book on SevenRooms
- Website
- loboshospitality.com/Powder-Room.asp
- Phone
- (512) 996-3113
Venue details
Ambiance
Intimate, moody speakeasy lounge with dim, elegant, living-room-style seating; the vibe becomes more energetic with elevated music and curated entertainment on Thursday through Saturday evenings.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
Accessibility
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Speakeasy
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- Elevated Music
Signature Pours
- The Hotel California
- Earthly Possessions
- The Valley of Horses
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- Getting there
- 301 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701
Planning details
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301 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701 · Directions
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Powder Room good for groups?
If you are planning for a group, use the $40 per person price as a budget reference and confirm current group details directly with the venue.
What's the crowd like at Powder Room?
What is confirmed is that Powder Room is in Austin, has a smart casual dress code, and operates from 4 PM into late night daily.
Does Powder Room have happy hour deals?
The confirmed hours begin at 4 PM daily, and the listed price is $40 per person, but any current specials should be checked directly with Powder Room.
Is Powder Room good for a date?
Powder Room may fit an Austin evening plan if the $40 per person price, smart casual dress code, and late hours match what you want.
Is the food good at Powder Room?
Do not plan around a specific meal unless Powder Room's current official information confirms it.
Is Powder Room worth the prices?
That depends on whether its confirmed basics fit your plan. The price is $40 per person, with smart casual dress and late-night hours in Austin. For value judgments based on menu, drinks, room, or service, check current details directly with the venue.















