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A photo of Bar Toti Neighborhood Bistro restaurant
1. Bar Toti Neighborhood Bistro
4.9
Exceptional(22)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • East Austin
Booked 14 times today
Located in East Austin alongside sister restaurant Este, Bar Toti is a lively neighborhood bistro inspired by the bar cultures of Spain, France and Mexico. With a colorful handcrafted interior, a mix of communal and intimate seating, and a spacious tree-shaded patio, Bar Toti is perfect for any occasion- join us for drinks and snacks, or settle in for a full meal.Bar Toti’s menu features produce grown in the half acre Este Garden right out back - we welcome you to take a stroll through the garden during your visit! A true neighborhood haven, Bar Toti invites you to relax and enjoy seven nights a week.
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2. 1417 French Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1053)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Downtown
1417 French Bistro in Downtown Austin stands out as a premier cocktail bar, offering a unique and authentic experience for cocktail enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "fantastic cocktails" that are "unique and beautifully presented," making each sip a delightful adventure. The French-style margaritas and mimosas are particularly praised for their exquisite taste. With a cozy, rustic ambiance that mirrors the charm of Parisian bistros, it's no wonder patrons are enchanted by the atmosphere. The bistro's commitment to quality is evident in the meticulous attention to detail and service, ensuring that every visit is memorable. It's the perfect spot for a sophisticated evening out.
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3. Clark's Oyster Bar - Austin
4.9
Exceptional(1828)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bistro • Downtown
Booked 52 times today
Clark's Oyster Bar in Downtown Austin is a true gem for Bistro cuisine enthusiasts. This vibrant spot offers an "amazing foodie experience" with its emphasis on freshness and local products. Diners rave about the "superb food" and the "outstanding oysters," which are carefully curated from small harvesters across North America. The menu, influenced by classic coastal cooking, delights with dishes like the red snapper ceviche, lobster roll, and steak tartare, all prepared with "attention to detail" and "simple elegance." Whether you're indulging in a seafood platter or savoring a delightful burger, Clark's consistently delivers an "unforgettable dining experience."
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4. Justine's Brasserie
4.8
Exceptional(820)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • East Austin
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of East Austin, Justine's Brasserie offers a truly authentic Farm-to-table dining experience that seamlessly blends French culinary traditions with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the tantalizing onion soup to the perfectly seasoned Loup de Mer. Guests rave about the "superb food" and "authentic Parisian bistro" ambiance, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of France in Austin. With its vibrant atmosphere and outstanding service, Justine's ensures every meal is "an over-the-top dining experience," perfect for both casual nights and special celebrations.
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5. Group Therapy
4.5
Awesome(621)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
Group Therapy in Downtown Austin is a standout Cocktail Bar, celebrated for its "imaginative cocktail menu" that delights every visitor. Perched atop Hotel ZaZa, this sky lounge offers stunning views that perfectly complement their expertly crafted drinks. Guests rave about the "delightful" beverages, with the Pomegranate Lemon Drop and dark chocolate espresso martini earning particular praise. The chic yet relaxed ambiance, described as "infectious and fun," makes it an ideal spot for both intimate gatherings and lively nights out. With its artistic decor and attentive service, Group Therapy promises a memorable cocktail experience that's "highly recommended" by patrons.
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6. Corinne - Downtown
4.3
Awesome(569)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Downtown
Booked 36 times today
Corinne in downtown Austin is a shining star in Bistro cuisine, effortlessly blending modern American flavors with a touch of classic bistro flair. Diners rave about its "outstanding" service and "fantastic" food, making every visit memorable. Corinne's commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients elevates its dishes, with highlights like the "melt-in-your-mouth" braised wagyu and the perfectly cooked rotisserie chicken with rich au jus. The vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere creates the perfect backdrop for any occasion, from intimate dinners to lively gatherings. With its top-tier culinary experience and an "excellent dining experience all around," Corinne is a must-visit destination for Bistro enthusiasts.
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7. Bureau de Poste at Tiny Grocer
4.3
Awesome(363)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • North Central
Booked 19 times today
Bureau de Poste at Tiny Grocer in North Central Austin is a delightful gem, offering French American cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled in a charming historic post office building, this bistro is celebrated for its authentic yet innovative dishes. Recognized in Texas Monthly's Best New Restaurants of 2023, it stands out as a premier dining destination. Guests rave about the "best steak frites" and "decadent chocolate caramel mousse," applauding the "impeccable service" and "lovely ambiance" that make you feel transported to a quaint French café. Whether enjoying indoor dining or the expansive patio, each meal promises to be an exceptional experience.
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8. Rosé Gosé
4.6
Exceptional(237)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Austin
Booked 5 times today
Rosé Gosé, nestled in Austin's vibrant culinary scene, is a beacon of authentic Bistro cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. This European-inspired gem transcends mere dining, crafting an inviting atmosphere where "every guest feels a little happier." Rosé Gosé's menu beautifully blends modern European flavors with Asian influences, creating dishes that are both "delicious and fresh." Patrons rave about the "thoughtfully prepared" food and "impeccable service," with cocktails that are "insanely good." Its extensive wine collection and unique cocktail list complement the exquisite dishes, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Experience the charm and culinary excellence at Rosé Gosé.
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9. Corinne - Domain
4.0
Excellent(22)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Arboretum
Booked 9 times today
Now Open!Corinne is a modern bistro and lounge within the elegant Westin at the Domain. Specializing in weekend brunch, featuring delicious offerings such as huevos rancheros, tres leches French toast, and more! For dinner, enjoy fresh seafood, steaks and salads in an elevated atmosphere. Private dining and bar service available.

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Discover best Bistro restaurants in East Austin

Discover the charming bistros of East Austin, where culinary flair meets local charm in a vibrant dining scene. These bistros offer a delightful array of culinary experiences, heavily influenced by authentic, European-inspired cuisine. Each location boasts unique characteristics, from intimate and cozy interiors that invite diners to linger over their meals to lively, bustling atmospheres perfect for a fun night out. The emphasis on quality ingredients and expert preparation ensures a memorable dining experience, with menus featuring everything from classic dishes to innovative takes on traditional favorites. The dining scene in East Austin, particularly known for its eclectic and inclusive vibe, provides the perfect backdrop for these bistros, making each visit a new adventure. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the bistros in East Austin promise an enchanting culinary journey that highlights both the creativity and the community spirit of the area.

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