Bar sales · Texas

Bar sales in Austin

$384,314median venue, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

The median bar or restaurant in Austin, Texas sold $384,314 in alcohol over the 12 months ending September 2026, down 4.8% from the year before. 1,518 venues filed mixed-beverage sales in that time, $1.17B in total; the average venue sold $770,384.

Venues filing
1,518
4th of 876 Texas cities
Average venue
$770K
mean, 12 months
All venues
$1.17B
12-month total
Median, year over year
-4.8%
vs $404K

Top 25 venues in Austin by alcohol sales

#VenueZIP12-month salesPer month
1JW Marriott Austin110 E 2nd St78701$16.57M$1.38M
2Moody Center at University of Texas2001 Robert Dedman Dr78712$14.85M$1.24M
3Scoot Inn Concession1308 E 4th St78702$14.32M$1.19M
4Ojos Locos Sports Cantina7522 N Interstate 35 Ste B78752$11.61M$968K
5Proper Hotel600 W 2nd St78701$11.4M$950K
6Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa8212 Barton Club Dr78735$10.62M$885K
7Matt's el Rancho2613 S Lamar Blvd78704$8.44M$704K
8Fairmont Austin Hotel101 Red River St78701$7.4M$617K
9WLS Beverage304 E Cesar Chavez St78701$6.71M$559K
10Aba Austin1011 S Congress Ave Ste 18078704$6.61M$551K
11Premier Hospitality @ Mike a Myers Stadium707 Clyde Littlefield Dr78712$6.44M$537K
12Mala Fama422 E 6th St78701$5.91M$493K
13The Concourse8509 Burleson Rd Bldg A78719$5.65M$471K
14Comedy Mothership320 E 6th St78701$5.52M$460K
15San Jacinto Beverage98 San Jacinto Blvd78701$5.51M$459K
16De Nada Cantina4715 E Cesar Chavez St78702$5.29M$441K
17Levy at Austin FC10414 Mckalla Pl78758$5.17M$431K
18Inn Cahoots1221 E 6th St78702$5.07M$423K
19Rose Room/ 77 Degrees11500 Rock Rose Ave Ste 14078758$5.04M$420K
20Emos East2015 E Riverside Dr Ste 1078741$4.98M$415K
21The Volstead Lounge/Hotel Vegas1500-1502 E 6th St Ste A78702$4.8M$400K
22Jeffrey's Restaurant & Bar/Josephine House1202 W Lynn St78703$4.7M$392K
23Manny's/Powder Room Atx301 W 5th St78701$4.65M$387K
243Ten Theater & Acl Live at Moody Theater310 W 2nd St78701$4.62M$385K
25Chalmers1700 E Cesar Chavez St78702$4.54M$379K

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Questions

How much does the average bar make in Austin, Texas?

Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the median bar or restaurant in Austin sold $384,314 in alcohol and the mean was $770,384, across 1,518 venues. The mean is higher because a few large venues sell far more than the rest. Food sales are not included.

Which bar sells the most alcohol in Austin?

JW Marriott Austin reported the most mixed-beverage sales in Austin over the 12 months ending September 2026: $16,574,436. Moody Center at University of Texas was second with $14,852,944.

How many bars are in Austin?

1,518 venues in Austin reported mixed-beverage sales to the Texas Comptroller over the 12 months ending September 2026. That counts bars, restaurants, hotels and venues that hold a mixed-beverage permit.

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