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Aba - Austin
Price: Very Expensive•Mediterranean•4.8(1,260)East Austin - 2
Red Ash Italia
Price: Very Expensive•Italian•4.9(4,112)Downtown - 3
Suerte
Price: Expensive•Contemporary Mexican•4.9(130)East Austin - 4
De Nada Cantina
Price: Moderate•Mexican•4.7(576)East Austin - 5
Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.9(3,779)Downtown
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Paperboy
Price: Expensive•Breakfast•4.9(278)East Austin - 2
ATX Cocina
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary Mexican•4.8(2,703)Downtown - 3
Sammie's Italian
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(1,529)Downtown - 4
Hestia
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary American•4.7(1,962)Downtown - 5
Yamas Austin
Price: Expensive•Greek•4.5(1,188)Austin
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Uchi Austin
Price: Very Expensive•Sushi•4.9(5,450)Downtown - 2
Emmer & Rye
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.6(3,549)Downtown - 3
The Peacock Mediterranean Grill
Price: Very Expensive•Mediterranean•4.7(1,291)Downtown - 4
Geraldine’s
Price: Moderate•Unspecified•4.6(2,382)Downtown - 5
Fixe
Price: Expensive•Regional American (Southern)•4.8(3,134)Downtown
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Fabrik
Price: Very Expensive•Vegan•5(310)Winner of The Smart Green Guide's USA Discovery of The Year award, Fabrik is Austin’s first 100-percent plant-based tasting restaurant featuring curated menus that highlight the diversity of plant-based cuisine in an intimate, sophisticated setting.
Led by Executive Chef-Owner Je Wallerstein, Fabrik is focused on seasonality and sustainability, sourcing produce and ingredients from local growers and provisioners wherever possible. We offer an eclectic selection of vegan, biodynamic and organic wines, including an optional wine pairing. Fabrik also offers saké as well as a range of non-alcoholic options.
We offer two fixed 7-course tastings at 6pm and 8:30pm Tues-Sat. With 4 distinct seasonal menus each year, our cuisine highlights Japanese, Nordic, and Italian flavor profiles. Fabrik is 100% independently owned and operated - we look forward to hosting you!Sushi Endo
Price: Very Expensive•Creative Japanese•5(113)For only $150 a seat for a limited time, experience the exquisite craftsmanship of Chef Endo Yasuhiro's 20-course omakase at our establishment, a collaboration with the renowned Sushi Nakazawa of Washington D.C. and New York City fame. Indulge in a culinary journey meticulously curated by Chef Endo, showcasing the finest ingredients and traditional techniques.
Enhancing your dining experience, our custom bar features an impressive selection of rare Japanese whiskies, top-rated sake, and artisanal beers sourced from both local and Japanese breweries. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Japan as you savor each sip and bite.
To further entice your palate, please note that our menu changes daily, ensuring that you experience the freshest and most seasonal offerings handpicked by Chef Endo himself. Join us and embark on a culinary adventure like no other.
Ichiro Asian Bistro & Wine Bar
Price: Expensive•Sushi•4.8(387)Welcome to Ichiro Asian Bistro & Wine Bar!
Come visit us in Georgetown's most upscale sushi restaurant located at the Summit at Rivery Park. Enjoy Master Sushi Chef Diane's most gorgeous creations. Be wowed by Master Chef Sun's Pan-Asian flavors. Take a dive into our deep wine cellar or let our skilled bartenders craft your favorite cocktails. Enjoy live Jazz on Fridays starting at 6:00 pm.
Free valet parking is available.
Whatever your desire, our dedicated staff will ensure your dining experience with us will be exquisite.J Carver's
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.9(2,036)
J Carver's Oyster Bar & Chophouse features market fresh oysters & premium wood grilled steaks. Nestled in West 6th District of Downtown Austin, John Carver, Owner and Chef delivers an elevated classic fine dining experience featuring a gorgeous raw & oyster bar and intimate dining experience.
In order to honor all reservations booked, we ask that all bookings adhere to our suggested dining time frame. Please contact our reservationist if you have additional questions. Our time frames are as follows
2 people - 2 hours
3 people - 2 hr 15 minutes
4-5 people - 2 hr 30 minutes
6-7 people - 2hr 45 minutes
8+ people - 3 hours
Please reach out to our reservationist for private dining.
We offer Valet at $12 daily
Cuvée Wine & Piano Bar
Price: Expensive•Wine Bar•4.9(41)Charming Wine and Piano Bar right on the heart of Main Street, Fredericksburg! We offer educational wine flights from across the globe. Also enjoy by the glass and bottle options. Don't forget our LIVE piano bar every Friday and Saturday from 6-9pm!Sp Brazilian Steakhouse
Price: Expensive•Brazilian Steakhouse•4.8(757)AUTHENTIC BRAZILIAN CHURRASCARIA MEETS TEXAS HOSPITALITY
SP Brazilian Steakhouse serves an incredible combination of flavors from different cuts of delicious meat, all perfectly cooked to your liking. The service will make you feel like you're the only person in the whole place. With the incredible selection of delicious meats, salad bar, drinks and desserts, it is well worth the price! You are free to enjoy a wide combination of steak, lamb, ribs, chicken and as much as you could eat. That's why SP Brazilian Steakhouse is Lakeway's highest-rated restaurant on Yelp.
Goldie's
Price: Moderate•Cocktail Bar•4.8(144)Goldie’s is an intimate cocktail bar on the ground floor of the Austin Proper Hotel. Goldie's serves as an elegant and vibrant setting for a posh celebration, sophisticated drinks, or a romantic evening out. The focal point of the room is a marble sunken bar, surrounded by a plush array of tweed and velvet seating. Here you'll find Afternoon Tea on the weekends and seasonal cocktails in the evenings.Carillon Restaurant
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.8(950)The Carillon is a New American restaurant featuring familiar food with a refined twist. The Carillon provides a sophisticated and approachable dining experience for all occasions. Our culinary team masterfully creates dishes with local, fresh, and seasonal produce and organic, grass-fed or free-range proteins. The Carillon offers ‘a la Carte’ or 3-course dinner for $45 tasting menu, which can be skillfully paired with award-winning wines.
Located at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin, The Carillon delivers an impressive and memorable experience. Complimentary self-parking in the Conference Center Garage. Bring your ticket to be validated. We look forward to seeing you soon.
Dos Olivos Market- Buda
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.6(33)Welcome to Dos Olivos Market, where our love for the Texas Hill Country, fine wine, and exquisite cuisine is at the heart of everything we do. Step into a world where Old World Tradition seamlessly blends with Texas Charm, creating a curated experience like no other.
At Dos Olivos, we take pride in our unparalleled selection of premium food and beverages. Whether you're seeking the perfect bottle of wine or the most delectable eats, we delight in offering the very best to our guests. Embracing the spirit of Texas, we proudly showcase artisanal products that celebrate our state's rich heritage, while also embracing international flavors. From the rolling hills of Texas to the vineyards of Spain and beyond, we've sourced exceptional products that embody the values of quality, family, and distinction.
Join us at Dos Olivos Market, where every sip and bite tells a story of craftsmanship, passion, and the timeless art of indulgence.Sawyer & Co.
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(562)Finer diner blending comfort and sophistication, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The menu celebrates classic Southern favorites like fluffy, homemade biscuits with rich gravy, perfectly seasoned shrimp and grits, and hearty blue plate specials that change daily. Evening dining features elevated options, showcasing creative twists on regional staples with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're stopping in for a comforting breakfast or a refined dinner, this diner promises a heartfelt taste of Southern hospitality.
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- IDIngridDAustin •3 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAmazing experience good quality of the food and attention 👌More infoRed Ash ItaliaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Downtown•4.9
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPIndiana •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoNice place, food just took a while to come but the service is greatMore infoacre 41Price: Expensive• American• Downtown•4.5
- SSantosAustin •1 review5.0Dined on 15 Feb 2025Great food, great experience would definitely go again!!More infoCarillon RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown•4.8
- JJesusSan Diego •1 review5.0Dined on 18 Oct 2024The view is amazing, they have really good service from valet until the servers. It’s kind a price but worth it. 10/10.More infoOtopia RooftopPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Downtown•4.3
- GGabbieAustin •1 review5.0Dined on 9 Oct 2020Joey, the bartender, was amazing and took care of everything!More infoBar ACPrice: Moderate• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Downtown•4.4
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Healthy restaurants located in Austin include Foreign & Domestic - Austin, Aba - Austin and Fabrik
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Austin are The Well, True Food Kitchen - Austin and The Well - Westlake
Bottomless brunch in Austin is available at Chez Zee, Foreign & Domestic - Austin and Josephine House
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