Business Hours
ClosedMonday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
1906 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA Get directions
King Bee is a no-cover dive on the East Side that leans hard into its love of the blues, with live bands most nights in a dim, unpretentious room hung with velvet paintings and Christmas lights. Expect strong, straightforward cocktails, a back patio for when you need a breather, and a crowd that's there for the music as much as the drinks.
Monday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday
5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
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