Restaurants near Bright Leaf Preserve

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1. Yamas Austin

4.5

Awesome(1189)

££££Price: Expensive

• Greek • Austin

Booked 57 times today

For parties of 12 or more, please email reservations@yamasatx.com. We look forward to having you dine with us.

2. Josephine House

4.8

Exceptional(1380)

££££Price: Expensive

• American • Central Austin

Booked 92 times today

The sister restaurant to Austin fine dining institution Jeffrey’s, offering breakfast, lunch, brunch, happy hour, dinner & Monday night steak frites. The Clarksville cottage features a small marble bar for coffee or cocktails, intimate tables in the dining room, shady nooks on our patio and a grassy front lawn for lounging. Serving an eclectic daily menu featuring the best locally sourced products. Learn more about McGuire Moorman Hospitality and their family of restaurants at www.mcguiremoorman.com.

3. Este

4.8

Exceptional(183)

££££Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • East Austin

Booked 97 times today

Nestled between East Austin neighborhoods, Este celebrates fresh seafood, Mexican cuisine, and charcoal cooking. From the team behind the East 6th favorite, Suerte, Chef Fermin and restaurateur Sam Hellman-Mass are taking their love for masa coastal. In a location with a rich history, Este’s bright dining spaces, artisan decor and spacious outdoor deck bring the energy of seaside towns to East Austin. An extensive wine list and vibrant coastal-inspired cocktails are the perfect pairing for aguachiles, ceviches, oysters y otros mariscos!

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4. VERDAD True Modern Mexican

4.8

Exceptional(685)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Austin

Booked 65 times today

VERDAD pulls from traditions cultivated throughout Mexican history to authentically capture and appreciate the relationship between the past and the present – a focus that inspired the concept’s name VERDAD. VERDAD translates to “truth”. VERDAD will bring this promise to life with authentic, ingredients-focused Mexican dishes modernized through high-end cooking technique and innovative presentation, providing an elevated dining experience inspired by a steakhouse point-of-view. Follow the history as it unfolds through the VERDAD menu, robust collection of tequila, sweet treats and more!

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5. CARVE American Grille – Central Austin

4.6

Exceptional(811)

££££Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Austin

Booked 45 times today

A dynamic mixed-use community located at 45th and Bull Creek in the heart of Central Austin. Whether it’s a date night dinner, a casual lunch, or a weekend brunch — let our chefs prove how live-fire, smoke and hand craftsmanship are reinventing your American Grille favorites featured in our modern-rustic dining room, four private dining spaces, or patio spaces. Even signature salads, desserts and cocktail options deliver a delicious and memorable smoky experience. The expansive bar at CARVE will open to patio dining and feature hand-crafted mixology, non-alcoholic moxology and wines on tap along with bar bites and our full menu breaming with fresh, eclectic ingredients in every cocktail and taste.

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6. Jeffrey's Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(2271)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• American • Central Austin

Booked 42 times today

Jeffrey's Restaurant & Bar has been an Austin fine dining institution since 1975. In 2012 the restaurant closed for a major renovation and was reopened by McGuire Moorman Lambert Hospitality. The legendary restaurant, nestled in the Clarksville neighborhood just west of downtown, features a lively bar and three distinct dining rooms. The menus, from executive chef Mark McCain, features dry-aged prime steaks, updated classic fine dining, and locally sourced produce. The award-winning wine list, one of the largest and most diverse in Texas, features highly-sought after vintages from Old and New World producers. Private dining in the Napoleon Room and The Apartment is available for special events. Valet service is offered.The charming neighborhood location, old world service & multiple private dining options make Jeffrey's a true Austin gem. Jeffrey's was named “Top 10 Best New Restaurants” in the country by Bon Appetit magazine in 2013.

7. Sammie's Italian

4.8

Exceptional(1530)

££££Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 72 times today

Sammie’s is a little taste of old Italy in downtown Austin. It celebrates the great ‘red sauce’ institution—inspired by old school, legendary Italian-American restaurants. The menu offers classic dishes in a casual but sophisticated, retro-designed space that is both lively and comfortable, capturing the essence of a night out at your favorite neighborhood joint. The space consists of a central dining room overlooking Shoal Creek and 6th Street, polished wood bar, Mildred’s Room (a private dining/wine room), and wraparound patio dining area. Please note that patio seating is weather contingent. The menu offers riffs on standards including Housemade Mozzarella Sticks, Clams Casino, and Caesar Salad a la Tommy; timeless pastas like Spaghetti with Meatballs, and Linguine Vongole; and Sammie’s Classics: big portions of iconic plates like Chicken and Eggplant Parmigiana, Veal Marsala, and Baked Manicotti.

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8. Clark's Oyster Bar - Austin

4.9

Exceptional(1828)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 52 times today

Clark's features classic American seafood with an emphasis on freshness, local products, simple preparation, attention to detail, and clean presentation. Classic coastal cooking from the Texas Gulf to the Northeastern Seaboard influences Clark's menu. A large portion of the concept is devoted to oysters, raw bar, seafood, and caviar. We procure the freshest oysters from small harvesters around North America and serve cold seafood platters featuring super fresh daily specials.Learn more about MML Hospitality and their family of restaurants at www.mmlhospitality.com.

A photo of Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin restaurant

9. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin

4.6

Exceptional(9699)

££££Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 80 times today

Austin is known for its hip, urban core and delicious food, and Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille® is the perfect combination of the three, with an upscale flair. Located downtown in the historic Norwood Tower, it’s within walking distance of the Capital Complex and other downtown landmarks. So come enjoy one of our award-winning dishes on the patio or sip a handcrafted cocktail in Bar 79®!

10. Quince Lakehouse

4.3

Awesome(874)

££££Price: Moderate

• International • Austin

Booked 163 times today

Quince is an upscale casual, indoor/outdoor restaurant where all demographics and generations come together and enjoy a dining experience beyond normal expectations. People may initially visit for the terraces with exceptional views, but the food and the overall “Quince Experience” is what keeps them coming back. The "crave-worthy" and "global collective" menus & the team’s attentive and personal service are mixed with carefully-curated happy tunes which altogether create a positive-energy experience rarely found in a restaurant. This is how Quince in San Miguel de Allende (SMA), MX became rated top of its class and is the “# 1 rooftop restaurant in the world.” and the "#1 rooftop destination in the world" by Robb Magazine.

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Amazing. Delicious. Terrific service. 5 stars! Best experience in a very long time
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CARVE American Grille – Central AustinPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Austin
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5.0
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Amazing everything! Food was delicious, Server was on point, Tuesday half price Vino was superb! Great first visit and will be back!!
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Austin •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Love Yamas! Great service. Sitting in the patio is the best. Lots of love put into atmosphere and lighting.
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Yamas AustinPrice: Expensive• Greek• Austin
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5.0
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Absolutely quaint and beautiful! Loved all the things - ambiance, service and food
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Josephine HousePrice: Expensive• American• Central Austin
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AndreaS
Austin •10 reviews
5.0
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Great food and service. Convenient parking options.
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VERDAD True Modern MexicanPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Austin
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