Best Wine Bars in Austin

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1. The Capital Grille - Austin

4.8

Exceptional(2030)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 31 times today

The Capital Grille in downtown Austin not only delights with its expertly prepared steaks but truly stands out as a premier Wine Bar. Wine enthusiasts will be elated to explore their extensive wine list, boasting over 350 selections. The restaurant's impressive floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk, which regularly houses between 3,500 and 5,000 bottles, highlights the authenticity and quality of their wine offerings. Patrons continually praise the experience, with glowing reviews like, "The generous pour option for wine was fantastic," and "We'll definitely return for the superb wine and service." This makes The Capital Grille a must-visit destination for both sophisticated wine lovers and those looking to celebrate special occasions with a toast of fine wine.

2. Pecan Square Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(535)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 41 times today

Pecan Square Cafe in the heart of downtown Austin is celebrated for its exceptional Wine Bar, offering a sophisticated yet approachable selection that delights connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. One reviewer raved, "Fantastic food and service. Our server Kevin did an amazing job with wine and dish recommendations throughout the night." With its elegant and personal touch, Pecan Square Cafe features a "unique wine selection" that perfectly complements its market-driven menu. Another patron highlighted, "Our server gave great guidance on wine selection," underscoring the staff's expertise in pairing. This gem in Austin provides not just a meal, but a curated wine experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch Wine Bar experience.

3. June's All Day

4.8

Exceptional(1052)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • South Austin

Booked 61 times today

June's All Day in South Austin offers a delightful slice of Paris with its expert blend of French American cuisine. Praised as "the best brunch spot in Austin," this cafe and bar shine with a menu that includes classics like Croque Madame and Steak Tartare & Frites. Patrons rave about the "incredible" food and "courteous" staff, highlighting dishes such as the "fire" croquettes and the "absolutely delicious" chicken Paillard. The ambiance, described as "young and upbeat," complements the high-quality dining experience. With its "chic South Congress spot," June's All Day is a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic French American feast in a vibrant, welcoming setting.

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4. Juliet Italian Kitchen - Barton Springs

4.7

Exceptional(1014)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 45 times today

Juliet Italian Kitchen in Barton Springs, Austin, is a treasure for those craving authentic Italian cuisine in a vibrant, welcoming setting. Established in 2015, Juliet has quickly become renowned for its traditional Italian flavors and homemade dishes. Guests rave about the "excellent scratch Italian pasta" and the "best homemade bread," highlighting the care put into every meal. With glowing reviews, one diner exclaimed, "It was the best Italian food I’ve ever had. It was to die for." Whether it’s a casual brunch or a special dinner, Juliet Italian Kitchen delivers an exceptional dining experience with its "terrific food" and "outstanding service," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors in Austin.

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5. Quattro Gatti Ristorante e Pizzeria

4.7

Exceptional(1477)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 17 times today

Quattro Gatti Ristorante e Pizzeria in downtown Austin stands out not just for its exceptional Italian cuisine but also for its impressive wine bar, which splendidly showcases Italy's diverse wine regions. Nestled in a historic 1876 building, this family-run gem offers a cozy bar atmosphere where guests can indulge in meticulously chosen wines that beautifully complement their authentic Italian meals. Reviewers consistently praise the quality and selection, noting, "the wine was excellent—a Nero D'Avola," and celebrating the overall dining experience as "delicious, with yummy wine too!" This spot is a must-visit for both wine connoisseurs and lovers of genuine Italian fare, making every visit a delightful journey through the tastes of Italy.

6. Cipollina

4.8

Exceptional(1206)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 19 times today

Cipollina, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Austin, is a haven for wine enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike. This charming Wine Bar boasts an authentic neighborhood bistro vibe, specializing in Italian cuisine that pairs exquisitely with their curated wine selection. Patrons rave about the harmonious blend of flavors, with one guest noting, "Friendly staff, high quality food—I got the Alfredo. My friend got the Prosciutto pizza. We shared a bottle of wine—would recommend." This spot is celebrated for its commitment to quality and consistency, offering a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that complements its exceptional food and wine offerings. Perfect for a casual outing or a special occasion, Cipollina stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a top-tier Wine Bar experience in Austin.

7. acre 41

4.5

Awesome(981)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 23 times today

Acre 41 stands out as a gem in Austin's vibrant dining scene, offering a sophisticated twist on American cuisine. Located in the bustling downtown area, this upscale contemporary steakhouse prides itself on sourcing high-quality, locally sourced meats and comfort food favorites. The ambiance, described by diners as "top notch," complements an extensive whiskey and bourbon selection, and creatively crafted cocktails. Glowing reviews frequently highlight the exceptional service and atmosphere, with one guest noting, "The BEST shrimp and grits I’ve ever had!" Another diner raved about the "phenomenal dinner celebrating our anniversary," underscoring Acre 41's commitment to creating memorable dining experiences. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Acre 41 promises an outstanding American culinary adventure.

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8. Bar Toti Neighborhood Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(8)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • East Austin

Booked 23 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.

9. Rosé Gosé

4.7

Exceptional(223)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Austin

Booked 9 times today

Rosé Gosé in Austin is a gem for Bistro cuisine lovers, offering a delightful blend of European flavors with a hint of Asian influence. Praised for its "incredible food" and "thoughtfully prepared" dishes, this restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the unique cocktails, especially recommending numbers 6 and 13, and enjoy substantial happy hour discounts. The atmosphere is described as "charming" and "cozy," perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners. Whether it's the "smoky flavored" eggplant or the meticulously crafted pavlova, every dish is a testament to Rosé Gosé's commitment to quality and authenticity, making it a must-visit in Austin’s vibrant culinary scene.

10. Underdog

4.6

Exceptional(67)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Bouldin Creek

Booked 4 times today

At Underdog in Bouldin Creek, Austin, the fusion of traditional Korean flavors and a sophisticated wine program has earned it the title of Austin Monthly's New Restaurant of the Year 2023. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovation in dishes like the scallion pancake and galbi, highlighting how each visit brings a delightful new addition to the menu. The extensive wine selection perfectly complements the vibrant Korean cuisine, creating a uniquely immersive dining experience. Reviews consistently praise the "incredible food" and "excellent service," solidifying Underdog as a top destination for both Korean cuisine aficionados and novices alike.

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Austin •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food and service was excellent. We love to visit this restaurant.
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June's All DayPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• South Austin
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4.8
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Teagan
Dallas - Fort Worth •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Where do I begin!? I adore this restaurant. The ambiance is so delightful, the food delicious, and the service is always top tier. I love that the menu changes seasonally. Will always return, truly an Austin favorite.
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Pecan Square CafePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.9
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TCVIP
Austin •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Our server, Brooke, was fantastic! Christmas Eve was special.
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The Capital Grille - AustinPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.8
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David
San Antonio •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Authentic Italian food. Lamb ragú made with real lamb stew meat, not ground lamb. Bread was homemade. Calamari not heavy. Would come back in a heartbeat.
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Juliet Italian Kitchen - Barton SpringsPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.7
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Austin •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Consistently good and tasty food! Subdued ambience; you can actually have a group conversation without shouting.
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CipollinaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Downtown
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4.8

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. The Capital Grille - Austin

2. Pecan Square Cafe

3. June's All Day

4. Juliet Italian Kitchen - Barton Springs

5. Quattro Gatti Ristorante e Pizzeria

6. Cipollina

7. acre 41

8. Bar Toti Neighborhood Bistro

9. Rosé Gosé

10. Underdog

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