Equipment Room

Equipment Room Equipment Room is a nostalgic love letter to intentionality.

From our record collection to our sound equipment to our cocktails — every detail is devoted to the art of appreciation, to paying attention, to highlighting subtlety and nuance.

09/03/2026

What’s playing at Equipment Room? We asked Josh LaRue (), our minister of music and owner of , to go deep on what’s now spinning.

Slint / Spiderland / 1991
Eddie Kendricks / People... Hold On / 1972
John Coltrane / Africa / Brass / 1961
Ana Frango Elétrico / Me Chama de Gato Que Eu Sou Sua / 2023
Bell Biv DeVoe / Poison / 1990
Turbo Sonidero / Lowrider Kumbias / 2022
Jennifer Lara / Studio One Presents Jennifer Lara / 1976
Cyndi Lauper / She’s So Unusual / 1983
Jaco Pastorius / Jaco Pastorius / 1976

Pull up a seat, order a drink, and let the records do the talking. Make a reservation to hear them for yourself.

Join us Sunday, October 11 for an OMAKASE VINYL featuring Dolly Parton’s "Jolene" (1974), a landmark album that captures...
09/02/2026

Join us Sunday, October 11 for an OMAKASE VINYL featuring Dolly Parton’s "Jolene" (1974), a landmark album that captures her unmatched gift for storytelling, heartache, and melody.

In loving memory of Dolly, we’ll hear the album in its entirety, from “Jolene” to “I Will Always Love You.” We will always love you, Dolly.

Tickets available now at the link below. One night only.

http://spr.ly/6189B1fhJd

Refreshing and resurrecting.The Co**se Reviver brings together Empress Cucumber Gin, Lillet Blanc, dry curaçao, lemon, a...
09/01/2026

Refreshing and resurrecting.

The Co**se Reviver brings together Empress Cucumber Gin, Lillet Blanc, dry curaçao, lemon, and absinthe for a cocktail that's citrus-driven, elegant, and built for slow sippin'.

A room built for intentional listening, great cocktails, and staying awhile.📷: .ed +
08/28/2026

A room built for intentional listening, great cocktails, and staying awhile.

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08/24/2026

Tomorrow, Latin Gems returns with host Alex Marrero taking us inside CubAfrica, the unforgettable collaboration between Manu Dibango and Eliades Ochoa.

Join us and Alex to unpack the album’s rich history, cross-cultural sound, and lasting impact as we listen from front to back together.

Reservations at the link below.

http://spr.ly/6189B1Safb

Join us Sunday, August 23 for an OMAKASE VINYL featuring Buena Vista Social Club in its entirety. Recorded in Havana and...
08/20/2026

Join us Sunday, August 23 for an OMAKASE VINYL featuring Buena Vista Social Club in its entirety. Recorded in Havana and released in 1997, the landmark album brings together generations of legendary Cuban musicians for a timeless collection of son, bolero, and danzón.

Settle in and listen deep. There are still reservations available for our second seating, grab yours at the link below.

http://spr.ly/6188B1isFg

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the pre-release listening event last week. It was an incredible evening celebratin...
08/19/2026

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the pre-release listening event last week. It was an incredible evening celebrating their new album "Sunshine". Immersive sound, great people, and one seriously outstanding record.

The album is officially out now! Go give it a listen, then catch them on tour.

Latin Gems returns next Tuesday, August 25. Join us as host Alex Marrero spotlights Manu Dibango & Eliades Ochoa's "CubA...
08/18/2026

Latin Gems returns next Tuesday, August 25. Join us as host Alex Marrero spotlights Manu Dibango & Eliades Ochoa's "CubAfrica", and we listen front to back. Recorded after the artists first performed together in France, the album effortlessly bridges African and Cuban traditions through warm saxophone, masterful guitar work, and timeless grooves.

Join us and Alex as he unpacks the history and enduring impact of this unforgettable collaboration.

Records for the ears. Plates for the table.Settle in for an evening where the menu is just as thoughtfully curated as th...
08/17/2026

Records for the ears. Plates for the table.

Settle in for an evening where the menu is just as thoughtfully curated as the music, featuring Carnitas Wontons, an Okonomiyaki Waffle, the Kobayashi Dog, Chicken Karaage, and more.

http://spr.ly/6182B167ok

Photos by Jess Attie

A glimpse of what's waiting behind the curtain.Make your reservation through the link below.http://spr.ly/6187BEhnqz📸: ....
08/13/2026

A glimpse of what's waiting behind the curtain.

Make your reservation through the link below.

http://spr.ly/6187BEhnqz

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1101 Music Lane
Austin, TX
78704

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 12am
Tuesday 5pm - 12am
Wednesday 5pm - 12am
Thursday 5pm - 12am
Friday 5pm - 2am
Saturday 2pm - 2am

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