Best Seafood Restaurants in Austin

38 restaurants available nearby

1. Red Ash Italia

4.9

Exceptional(3834)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 111 times today

Dive into the heart of Downtown Austin at Red Ash Italia, where the seafood is as mesmerizing as the atmosphere. This culinary gem stands out not only for its vibrant, modern setting but also for its exceptional seafood offerings, expertly prepared on a wood-fired grill. Guests rave about the freshness and quality, with dishes like the "very fresh red snapper crudo" and the "tagliolini with blue crab" frequently highlighted as favorites. As one reviewer aptly puts it, the seafood here has a "wow factor of 100!" The commitment to excellence is evident, making every dish a celebration of authentic Italian flavors with a special focus on what comes from the sea. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Red Ash Italia promises a seafood experience that's not just a meal, but a memorable event.

2. J Carver's

4.9

Exceptional(1899)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 69 times today

At J Carver's in the heart of Downtown Austin, the seafood cuisine shines brilliantly, showcasing not only freshness but also culinary mastery. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal" tuna tartare and the "outstanding" halibut, which speak volumes about the quality and preparation of the seafood offered. The oyster bar, a centerpiece of the restaurant, serves market-fresh oysters that are consistently praised for their excellence. A reviewer highlighted, "The seafood is amazing and fresh. You can get full from just the outstanding appetizers." This establishment promises an elevated seafood experience that is both authentic and memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best seafood in Austin.

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3. III Forks - Austin

4.9

Exceptional(4146)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 31 times today

At III Forks in downtown Austin, the seafood offerings are as exceptional as their prime steaks, earning it high praise as a top dining destination. The restaurant's A+ food quality shines brightly, with guests raving about dishes like the "best Ahi I have ever had" and "delicious fried lobster appetizer." It's not just the flavors that impress but also the freshness and authenticity of the seafood that stand out, ensuring an unmatched dining experience. With a setting as elegant as the mahogany and marble that adorns its interiors, III Forks promises not only a meal but a truly memorable seafood adventure. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, this award-winning steakhouse with its superb seafood selection is highly recommended.

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4. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin

4.7

Exceptional(9482)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 101 times today

Perry's Steakhouse & Grille, nestled in the urban heart of downtown Austin, epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with an upscale flair. Located in the historic Norwood Tower, Perry's is renowned for creating unforgettable dining experiences. As a beacon of culinary excellence, it offers a menu highlighted by its signature dish, the "Friday Pork Chop," which has garnered glowing reviews for its taste and presentation. Guests rave about the "excellent and very fairly priced" food, with the steak options, including the "traditional Japanese Wagyu," earning particular praise. The atmosphere at Perry's is vibrant and energetic, matching the top-notch service provided by their attentive staff. Whether you're there for a special occasion or a casual outing, Perry's Steakhouse & Grille ensures a top-tier American dining experience that is both memorable and authentically Austin.

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5. Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Austin Downtown

4.8

Exceptional(5140)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 29 times today

Truluck's in Downtown Austin is a steakhouse that truly stands out for its exceptional approach to fine dining. Famous for its commitment to quality and sustainability, Truluck's offers a menu that brilliantly showcases prime steaks alongside their renowned seafood. Guests consistently praise the "perfectly prepared" food and the "impeccable" service, noting that the ambiance is "five-star plus." The restaurant's dedication to providing an unparalleled dining experience is evident, with reviews raving about the "best food that I have had in Austin!" and the "fantastic service & hospitality." Whether celebrating special occasions or enjoying a casual dinner, Truluck's promises an unforgettable meal with every visit.

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6. Boa Steakhouse - Austin

4.8

Exceptional(73)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 26 times today

Boa Steakhouse in downtown Austin has quickly established itself as a premier destination for seafood lovers. Guests rave about the "perfection" of dishes like sea bass and oysters, highlighting the freshness and expert preparation. One diner exclaimed, "The sea bass and oysters were perfection. We will be back!" which underscores the consistent quality and appeal of their seafood offerings. Boa Steakhouse combines a trendy ambiance with top-notch service, making each dining experience memorable. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in seafood cuisine in Austin.

7. Fixe

4.8

Exceptional(3087)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 24 times today

Fixe in Downtown Austin is a Southern cuisine aficionado’s delight, renowned for its inventive approach to classic dishes. Celebrated for transforming familiar tastes in progressive ways, Chef James Robert's creations like the "amazing" biscuits and "divine" shrimp and grits receive glowing reviews. Guests rave about the "wonderful experience" and "five-star service," with dishes that consistently impress, such as the "delicious" fried chicken and the "perfect" pork chop. Whether it's for a quiet brunch or a lively dinner, Fixe's commitment to quality and passion for Southern traditions makes it a must-visit for an "unexpected and memorable culinary experience."

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8. Sushi Roku - Austin

4.7

Exceptional(66)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Sushi Roku in Downtown Austin is a beacon of culinary excellence in the world of Japanese cuisine. Celebrated for its inventive fusion dishes and authentic flavors, this restaurant offers a dining experience that truly stands out. Guests rave about the freshness of their sushi, with one diner exclaiming, "The sushi was phenomenal, the service was impeccable!" The creativity doesn't stop at the sushi bar; the Truffle Oil Brussel sprout chips and the white lotus roll are must-tries, praised for their unique and delightful flavors. Adding to the allure are the trendy cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, making Sushi Roku a perfect spot for social gatherings. Whether you're a local or visiting Austin, Sushi Roku promises an unforgettable Japanese dining adventure.

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9. Bob's Steak & Chop House - Austin

4.7

Exceptional(2209)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 23 times today

Bob's Steak & Chop House in downtown Austin, while renowned for its steaks, also shines brilliantly with its seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "amazingly good shrimp scampi" and the "perfectly cooked scallops on a thick caramelized slab of bacon," highlighting the quality and authenticity of its seafood cuisine. One patron exclaimed, "the shrimp platter... was cooked to perfection," underscoring the meticulous care taken in preparing each seafood dish. The restaurant's ability to blend luxurious steakhouse vibes with top-tier seafood options makes it a must-visit for any seafood lover looking for an exceptional dining experience in Austin.

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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Austin

4.4

Awesome(1671)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 20 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in downtown Austin is renowned for its exceptional steak cuisine, having earned the title "Best Steak in Austin" from the Austin American Statesman. Diners consistently rave about the quality and flavor of their steaks, with one patron describing the New York Strip as "juicy and flavorful throughout." The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, and the staff's attention to detail ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether it’s the bone-in ribeye or the chef’s specials, each steak is cooked to perfection. As one guest perfectly summed it up, "The steak is nothing short of amazing." Ruth's Chris in Austin is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier steak experience.

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Patriciavip
Austin •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
A great place to celebrate a special occasion. We picked J Carvers for my partner's bday dinner. They gave us a beautiful table with a signed card welcoming the guest of honor. The food was delicious, the service impeccable and we can't wait to go back.
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Antoinette
Austin •2 reviews
5.0
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We love coming to red Ash. The food in the service are always great. We had the pleasure of having Brandy serve us. She was the best.
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John
Central Kentucky •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
First time at Perry’s and we were blown away by the service, atmosphere and especially the quality of the menu. Our server, Robert, was excellent. I would recommend to anyone looking for a great steak dinner and experience in downtown Austin
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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown AustinPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.7
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Robinvip
Austin •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Fantastic seafood! Fantastic service! Lovely dining room. We had a wonderful evening. The only complaint was that we were seated right next to the kitchen, so lots of servers streaming by, carts, and noise from the kitchen. Next time I will call and ask to be seated away from the kitchen. But everything else was top notch.
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Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Austin DowntownPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Downtown
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4.8
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Karen
Austin •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Relaxing and an all around exquisite dining experience! Will definitely return the next time I’m in Austin. My son and his coworkers have found their new steakhouse!
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III Forks - AustinPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Downtown
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38 restaurants available nearby

1. Red Ash Italia

2. J Carver's

3. III Forks - Austin

4. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin

5. Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Austin Downtown

6. Boa Steakhouse - Austin

7. Fixe

8. Sushi Roku - Austin

9. Bob's Steak & Chop House - Austin

10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Austin

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