The Elephant Room
4.6$$· ModerateClosed · opens 5:00 PMAustin's legendary underground basement lounge featuring nightly live jazz and drinks.

Located in the Swift Building on Congress Avenue, Elephant Room is an iconic subterranean jazz bar offering nightly live performances in an intimate setting. Visitors can enjoy a cozy cellar atmosphere along with a menu featuring over 20 draft beers and wines by the glass. The lounge operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservations, making it a classic downtown staple for music lovers.
Expert notes
- Check the schedule ahead of time for performance lineups.
- Consider ordering drinks at the bar to enjoy during the show.
Features
- Cocktails
- Intimate Setting
- Live Music
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