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The Zoe Report: Readers’ Choice Awards — Best Rooftop Bars

The Zoe Report | October 22, 2025

Edge Rooftop earned the No. 2 spot nationwide in The Zoe Report’s Readers' Choice Awards: The Best Rooftop Bars. Readers praised our central location, skyline views — including the Capitol and Lady Bird Lake — along with fire pits, live music, and cocktails that set the vibe.

Elevated Oases: Edge Rooftop Lourdes Over Congress & Lady Bird

The Rooftop Guide | March 25, 2025

Featured in The Rooftop Guide’s list of Austin rooftop bars, Edge Rooftop pairs panoramic views of Congress Avenue, Lady Bird Lake, and the downtown skyline with locally inspired bar bites, craft cocktails, and fireside seating. Perched five stories above the city, it offers a sophisticated setting that blends modern design with Austin’s relaxed charm—perfect for golden hour gatherings or nights under the stars.

Eater Austin: Best Rooftop Bars in Austin – Edge Rooftop

Eater Austin | April 1, 2025

Edge Rooftop at JW Marriott Austin is featured in Eater Austin’s roundup of the best rooftop bars in the city for its nearly 180-degree skyline views, prime location above Congress Avenue, and creative cocktails like the Mexican Candied Paloma. Guests can enjoy locally inspired small bites such as Edge Beef Nachos, Margherita Flatbread Pizza, and House Chicken Wings—all paired perfectly with views of the downtown lights from five stories up

Yelp: Scenic Bars & Restaurants in Austin – Edge Rooftop

Yelp | April 15, 2025

Edge Rooftop at JW Marriott Austin is highlighted in Yelp’s curated list of scenic bars and restaurants in Austin for its skyline views, handcrafted cocktails, and relaxed-yet-sophisticated atmosphere. Perched five stories above downtown, it’s a go-to for happy hour gatherings or a casual night out, especially when the city lights glow over Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake.