Mean Eyed Cat
1621 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78703
About Mean Eyed Cat
Rustic, music-filled bar with private room and shady live-oak patio—perfect for private events and birthday parties.
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Host your next event at Mean Eyed Cat, a venue with a rich history and a tribute to Johnny Cash. Situated in the evolving Clarksville neighborhood, this bar keeps its rustic and nostalgic charm intact. It's an ideal backdrop for any special occasion, surrounded by unique Johnny Cash memorabilia and under the shade of a majestic 300-year-old Texas Live Oak. Whether it’s a corporate event, birthday, or just a gathering, Mean Eyed Cat offers a setting that resonates with history and music. Submit your Booking Request to rent our space!
What this venue offers
- WiFi
Pricing & policies
- Average price per person
- $35 / guest
- Rental fee
- $200
- Deposit
- $100
- Minimum spend
- $500
- Additional charges
- Service charge of 18% on the final bill.
- Cancellation policy
- Cancellations must be made 14 days in advance for a full refund of the deposit.
Hours
- Sunday11:00am - 2:00am
- Monday11:00am - 2:00am
- Tuesday11:00am - 2:00am
- Wednesday11:00am - 2:00am
- Thursday11:00am - 2:00am
- Friday11:00am - 2:00am
- Saturday11:00am - 2:00am
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1621 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78703
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