Best Southern American Restaurants in Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park

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1. The Grove Wine Bar and Kitchen - Cedar Park

4.7

Exceptional(1047)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Round Rock

Booked 31 times today

At The Grove Wine Bar and Kitchen in Cedar Park, diners consistently praise the exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine that tantalizes taste buds with its authenticity and quality. Located conveniently in the lively neighborhood of Cedar Park near Round Rock, this gem offers a culinary journey with dishes that stand out for their innovative twists on classic Italian flavors. Patrons rave about the "delicious and filling" Redfish Tacos and the "outstanding" Penne with Cured Tomato, which is "a bit spicy...but soo good." The inviting ambiance, especially the beautifully lit outdoor patio, enhances the dining experience, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. The glowing reviews highlight not just the food but also the "stellar service" and the "welcoming, cheery" staff, ensuring every meal is memorable. Whether it's the bruschetta trio or the perfectly paired wine selections, The Grove Wine Bar and Kitchen consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience that keeps guests returning.

2. Spare Birdie

4.3

Awesome(143)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park

Booked 11 times today

Spare Birdie in Cedar Park not only excites with its vibrant entertainment options but also shines as a standout for Oyster Bar cuisine. Patrons rave about the quality and freshness of the oysters, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The ambiance, described as "classy and elegant," complements the exceptional dining experience. Reviews consistently praise the culinary offerings, with comments like "Amazing food," and "the food was top-notch," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. It's not just a place for fun but a culinary destination for authentic and delicious oyster bar selections. This combination of great food and entertainment ensures a memorable visit for everyone.

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3. The Peached Tortilla - Cedar Park

4.7

Exceptional(143)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park

Booked 7 times today

The Peached Tortilla in Cedar Park masterfully blends modern Asian cuisine with a delightful Southern twist, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Renowned for its innovative dishes like the Southern Fun, which beautifully combines wok-fried wide rice noodles with brisket and bean sprouts, this restaurant consistently impresses with its bold flavors and creative presentations. One diner raved, "WOW! The food comes out to share, and each bite is perfect - sauces, texture, fresh herbs and spices - all cooked to perfection." The fusion of Southern hospitality and Asian flair not only satisfies the palate but also the soul, making every meal a celebration. Truly, The Peached Tortilla is a gem in Cedar Park, where every visit promises a new flavor adventure infused with Southern charm.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Cedar Park

4.3

Awesome(25)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park

Booked 2 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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5. Z'Tejas - Avery Ranch

4.5

Awesome(72)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park

Booked 8 times today

Z'Tejas Avery Ranch, a cornerstone in Austin's Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park neighborhood since 1989, is renowned for its superb Southwest cuisine. Celebrated for its scratch kitchen approach, Z'Tejas serves up Tex-Mex with a distinctive Southern flair, utilizing only the freshest ingredients to craft bold, innovative dishes. Patrons rave about their experience, stating, "The food was absolutely fantastic," and praising its "great atmosphere" and "exceptional service." The restaurant's inviting ambiance is complemented by creative cocktails and a lively outdoor patio, making it a prime destination. Regulars and newcomers alike are enchanted by offerings like the "amazing outdoor patio and frozen margaritas," confirming Z'Tejas's status as a beloved local gem.

6. Cover 2

4.7

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park

Booked 2 times today

Cover 2 in Austin stands out as a premier destination for sports bar enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Nestled in the vibrant areas of Lago Vista, Jonestown, and Cedar Park, this establishment marries the excitement of sports with culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "spectacular selection of spirits, 25 draft beers, and top-notch wines," alongside a menu that boasts award-winning wings and the city's best Brick Chicken Mac-N-Cheese. A visitor highlighted, "the buffalo wings are tasty... pair it with the 512 IPA for a winning combination." Cover 2's atmosphere is primed for sports fans, featuring an open concept adorned with ubiquitous flat screens, ensuring no patron misses out on the action. Whether you're catching a game or enjoying a family dinner, the spirit of camaraderie and top-tier service at Cover 2 promises a memorable experience, as echoed by many who assure, "Great food and staff. No wait on a Fri night. Awesome buffalo tenders!"

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7. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Domain Northside

4.7

Exceptional(5678)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Arboretum

Booked 97 times today

Discover the heart of American cuisine at Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in the bustling Domain Northside of Arboretum, Austin. Renowned for its exceptional quality and authentic flavors, Perry's captivates with its award-winning steaks and the legendary Friday Pork Chop special that diners rave about as "amazing" and "super delicious." Guests consistently praise the "attentive and knowledgeable" service and the vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to celebratory gatherings. Experience culinary excellence where every dish is crafted to perfection, making Perry's a true gem for those seeking a genuine American dining experience. Join us for a meal where every bite is a testament to culinary mastery, "always wonderful!" as our diners say.

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8. Sixty Vines - Domain

4.6

Exceptional(137)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Arboretum

Booked 67 times today

Often referred to as “the wine lover's restaurant,” Sixty Vines delivers simple, yet flavorful cuisine paired perfectly with 60 wines on its sustainable tap system. Every plate and pour is designed to inspire adventure and discovery of wine culture reimagined. Guests are encouraged to experience abundance over shared plates, enjoy wine “pinkies down” and to visit for brunch, lunch and dinner. Signature menu items include charcuterie boards, seasonal proteins, wood fired pizzas and innovative pasta dishes all inspired by ingredients found in wine country.

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9. Roaring Fork - North Austin, Stonelake

4.7

Exceptional(5086)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Arboretum

Booked 53 times today

Roaring Fork in North Austin stands out as a beacon of Southwest cuisine, offering a symphony of bold, wood-fired flavors that capture the essence of the region. Nestled in the scenic Arboretum neighborhood, this establishment is celebrated for its refined yet rustic ambiance and panoramic views of Quarry Lake. Patrons consistently praise its "spectacular" food and "exceptional" service, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. Standout dishes like the green chili pork appetizer and marinated lamb chop fondue are frequently highlighted in reviews as embodying the authentic taste of the Southwest. A visit to Roaring Fork promises not just a meal, but an exquisite culinary experience, where every dish is "cooked to perfection" and every moment is cherished.

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10. Culinary Dropout - Austin

4.6

Exceptional(2378)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Northwest

Booked 81 times today

At Culinary Dropout in Austin's vibrant Northwest neighborhood, diners revel in a quintessential Gastro Pub experience that captivates both the palate and the soul. Known for its "damn good food and drinks," this spot combines classic pub offerings with a unique twist, like their famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue and slow-braised pork ribs. Patrons consistently praise not only the food but the lively atmosphere enhanced by live music, describing it as a place that "exudes Austin energy." With glowing testimonials about their diverse menu and exceptional service, Culinary Dropout stands out as a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Gastro Pub vibe in Texas. As one diner puts it, it's a "100/10 MUST TRY" destination, perfect for anyone looking to enjoy great meals and great times.

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LouiseVIP
Austin •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Just really tasty yummy food!! And cute place with attentive staff.
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Bar PeachedPrice: Moderate• Asian• Downtown
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4.7
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Anisha
Austin •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was delicious and really good portion size. Our waiter was amazing and attentive and the ambience was so relaxing and the noise level was at a complete controlled level. It was just an all-around relaxing great Christmas dinner with my bestie. I truly like this location the best. We will be back!
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The Peached Tortilla - Cedar ParkPrice: Expensive• Asian• Lago Vista / Jonestown / Cedar Park
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4.7
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JosephVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •36 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Biscuits are a must; so good that you might consider them dessert! Redfish and Pork chop were delicious. Pork chop was perfectly done and moist throughout. Redfish was savory. Great meal, with superb service.
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FixePrice: Expensive• Regional American (Southern)• Downtown
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4.8
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Alona
Austin •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food and services were excellent. Their sesame scallion puffs are outstanding. There is plenty of parking at the back, even though it doesn’t look like it :)
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The Peached TortillaPrice: Moderate• Asian• Central Austin
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4.8
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Amber
Austin •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great deal on Thursday, half of chicken fried steak! They also have delicious Mac n cheese and the best strawberry cake! Very relaxed vibe, waiter was awesome, and they have a nice little view outside! Valet parking only ($6) bc they have very limited parking on site but may be able park across the street if needed
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Jacoby's Restaurant & MercantilePrice: Expensive• American• East Austin
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4.6

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27 restaurants available nearby

1. The Grove Wine Bar and Kitchen - Cedar Park

2. Spare Birdie

3. The Peached Tortilla - Cedar Park

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Cedar Park

5. Z'Tejas - Avery Ranch

6. Cover 2

7. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Domain Northside

8. Sixty Vines - Domain

9. Roaring Fork - North Austin, Stonelake

10. Culinary Dropout - Austin

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