r/askaustin
63k members
r/askaustin is a subreddit with 63k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, austin, looking for, apartments, and looking, and they frequently recommend/review burger, barbershop, and climbing gyms.
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Popular Themes in r/askaustin
#1
Advice Requests
: "Any advice for someone wanting to move to Austin?"
26 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "ISO: punctual vet in South Austin"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Formal complaint options for Kia dealer service issues. What I learned filing against Group 1 Kia South Austin."
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Please Help Me Spread the Word"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Visiting next week -- looking for ideas"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "Considering the move to Austin from San Antonio in search of a junior IT job(networking/systems admin/specialist/junior SOC). Anyone have any leads, know of any openings in their company, or know any recruiters looking?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/askaustin
#1
Looking For A
30 posts
#2
Austin
: "Why Resturant Business are very slow in Austin from last 2 month-"
18 posts
#3
Looking For
16 posts
#4
Apartments
: "Pipe burst at Bowie Apartments. Would you stay or break your lease?"
8 posts
#5
Looking
4 posts
#6
Roommate
3 posts
#7
Recommendations
3 posts
#8
Struggling With
2 posts
#9
Looking For A Cpa
2 posts
#10
Looking For A Tattoo Artist
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/askaustin
Burger
12 reviews
#1
Dan's
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Casino El Camino
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Cuantas Hamburguesas
4.0★ from 1 review
Barbershop
12 reviews
#1
Original Walkers
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
BarberVision
3.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Fadebox
3.0★ from 1 review
Climbing Gyms
7 reviews
#1
Mesa
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Austin Bouldering Project
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Mesa Rim
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/askaustin
#1
Moving
: "Most walkable neighborhood in South Austin?"
28 posts
#2
Visiting
: "Got engaged at Jo’s Coffee"
14 posts
#3
Help!
: "Looking for people in Austin living in a wheelchair."
14 posts
#4
Nightlife
: "Looking to Meet Great People for Good Conversation & New Experiences"
11 posts
#5
Hobbies & Activities
: "Third places around north austin?"
7 posts
#6
Health & Wellness
: "Stool sample length"
7 posts
#7
Beauty
: "Is there anywhere I can TRY Dermablend Pro?"
6 posts
#8
Discussion
: "Anyone else in Austin who’s socially awkward / introverted and wants tiny low-pressure hangouts?"
5 posts
#9
Goods & Services
: "Stores with Studio Ghibli (My Neighbor Totoro) stuff?"
4 posts
#10
Food
: "Anyone in Austin who wants to try new restaurants and make a new friend?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/askaustin
Yearly
+11k members(22.0%)
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Last updated: August 12, 2026