Epic Comedy Food Tour Austin Stand Up Comedy and Food Stops

On most Friday nights, guests check in with their guide near East Austin Comedy Club before beginning the evening at La Holly, a popular East Austin gathering spot known for its relaxed atmosphere, craft cocktails, local beers, and vibrant outdoor patio.

This opening cocktail hour gives guests an opportunity to meet fellow travelers, enjoy chips and salsa, appetizers, and drinks, while your guide provides an overview of the night's comedy shows, food stops, and local recommendations.

Surrounded by some of East Austin's best restaurants, bars, food trucks, and nightlife, La Holly is the perfect place to relax, mingle, and prepare for an unforgettable night of comedy, food, and Austin adventure.

East Austin Comedy Club serves as the starting point for most Epic Comedy Food Tours unless otherwise noted in your booking confirmation. Tucked away in the heart of East Austin, this intimate independent comedy club has become a favorite among locals and visitors looking to experience Austin's rapidly growing stand-up scene.

Known for its welcoming atmosphere, diverse lineups, and close connection between performers and audience, East Austin Comedy Club offers a more personal comedy experience than larger theaters. Guests are just feet away from the action, creating an authentic and memorable introduction to the evening.

Here, you'll meet your guide, get acquainted with fellow travelers, and kick off a night of laughter, local food, and exploration. Surrounded by bars, food trucks, murals, and nightlife, East Austin Comedy Club is the perfect gateway into one of Austin's most creative neighborhoods and the ideal starting point for an unforgettable Epic Comedy Food Tour.

Zilker Brewing Company is a popular East Austin gathering spot known for its craft beer, laid-back atmosphere, and vibrant outdoor patio. This stop gives guests an opportunity to relax, socialize, and experience the creative energy that has made East Austin one of the city's most popular neighborhoods.

Guests can enjoy food from the acclaimed Spicy Boys Chicken food truck, known for its fried chicken sandwiches, wings, and Asian-inspired street food. For guests looking for an even more epic food experience, JewBoy Burgers, one of Austin's most talked-about burger destinations, is located nearby and is often a popular choice. Additional local food options may also be available depending on the evening.

Surrounded by colorful murals, local businesses, and Austin nightlife, Zilker Brewing Company offers a perfect blend of local flavor, great food, and authentic Austin culture as part of the Epic Comedy Food Tour experience.

After leaving Zilker Brewing Company, the tour often continues to JewBoy Burgers, one of Austin's most popular local eateries. Located on the front patio of Violet Crown Social Club, this stop gives guests the flexibility to enjoy an award-winning burger, sip a cocktail, or do both while taking in the laid-back East Austin atmosphere.

Known for its creative menu, bold flavors, and loyal local following, JewBoy Burgers has become a favorite among Austin residents and visitors alike. Guests can grab a burger and fries from the outdoor patio while others may choose to relax with a drink from Violet Crown Social Club as the group gathers between comedy shows.

This stop offers the perfect opportunity to refuel, connect with fellow travelers, and experience another side of Austin's food and nightlife scene before continuing the evening's comedy adventure.

Historic East 6th Street serves as the main walking route for the Epic Comedy Food Tour, with a few detours into neighboring districts and hidden gems along the way. Famous for its iconic neon signs, colorful lights, and unmistakable energy, East 6th Street comes alive after dark and offers visitors a glimpse into the spirit that made Austin the Live Music Capital of the World.

Guests will stroll through one of the city's most vibrant entertainment districts while taking in historic buildings, street art, live music, bustling patios, and the electric atmosphere that draws millions of visitors each year. Along the route, your guide will lead the group to comedy clubs, local food spots, and favorite hangouts while sharing stories and insider recommendations.

Whether illuminated by vintage neon or buzzing with late-night excitement, East 6th Street provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening of comedy, food, and Austin nightlife.

Snap a photo outside the world-famous Comedy Mothership before stepping into Mitzi's Bar, the club's legendary cocktail lounge. Take a look around, grab a cold drink if you'd like, and experience the atmosphere of one of Austin's most iconic comedy destinations. Please note: This tour / stop does not include admission to Comedy Mothership shows.

The tour does include the free admission to Mitzi's Bar - connected to the Comedy Mothership and owned by Joe Rogan.

Joe Rogan's Mitzi's Bar has quickly become one of Austin's most talked-about nightlife destinations and a favorite gathering place for comedians, locals, and visitors alike. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and strong cocktails, Mitzi's offers guests a chance to unwind while soaking in the energy of Austin's booming comedy scene.

Who knows who you might run into? If you're hoping to bump into a nationally touring comedian, podcast personality, or comedy headliner after a show, this is one of the best places in Austin to do it. Many nights, the Epic Comedy Food Tour stops here for a drink while guests decide whether to upgrade their evening with a late show at the nearby Comedy Mothership.

Whether you're enjoying a cocktail, swapping stories with new friends, or simply taking in the atmosphere, Mitzi's provides a memorable glimpse into Austin's unique comedy culture.

After cocktails at Mitzi's, the group typically heads to Sunset Strip Comedy Club for the second included show of the evening. Owned by Brian Redban, the original producer who helped launch The Joe Rogan Experience and current co-host and producer of Kill Tony, Sunset Strip has become one of Austin's premier comedy venues.

Known for its intimate setting, energetic crowds, and strong lineups, the club regularly features local favorites, rising stars, and nationally touring comedians. Fans of Kill Tony will recognize many familiar faces, and it's not uncommon to catch legendary regulars and surprise appearances.

Along the way, your guide may point out hidden backroom comedy spots and share insider tips on Austin's thriving comedy scene. Depending on schedules and special events, an alternate venue of equal or greater value may be substituted, ensuring every tour delivers an unforgettable night of laughs.

After the final comedy show, the group often winds down with a stop at Roppolo's Pizzeria, an Austin institution located next door to the historic Ritz Theater, now home to Joe Rogan's Comedy Mothership. Since opening its downtown location in the early 1990s, Roppolo's has become synonymous with late nights on 6th Street, serving oversized New York-style slices to generations of locals, musicians, comedians, and visitors. The family roots trace back to Sicilian immigrants who believed nobody should go hungry, a philosophy still reflected today.

Guests can grab a famous slice while taking in the neon glow and energy surrounding the historic Ritz building, originally constructed in 1929 and reborn as the Comedy Mothership. Whether ending the night with pizza, swapping stories with new friends, or continuing on to more comedy and nightlife, Roppolo's provides the perfect Austin sendoff.

For those with a sweet tooth, Voodoo Doughnut on East 6th Street is a legendary Austin late-night tradition and a favorite nightcap for dessert lovers on the Epic Comedy Food Tour. Famous for its colorful creations, quirky atmosphere, and over-the-top flavors, Voodoo has earned a cult following among locals and visitors alike.

Located in the heart of downtown and just steps from many of Austin's iconic comedy venues, Voodoo offers the perfect way to cap off an unforgettable evening. Whether you're craving a classic glazed doughnut, one of their signature creations, or simply looking for a sweet treat before heading home, this legendary stop is a favorite among guests looking to end the night on a high note.