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1. Bob’s Steak & Chop House – Austin at Barton Creek
4.6
Exceptional(741)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • West Austin / Westlake
Booked 11 times today
Bob’s Steak & Chop House in the scenic West Austin / Westlake area is not just a paradise for steak lovers but also a top destination for exquisite seafood. The restaurant boasts a sophisticated and clubby atmosphere where the seafood is "equally as good as steaks," according to satisfied patrons. Diners rave about the "buttery lobster" that transports them to "absolute bliss," making it clear that Bob’s mastery in seafood is on par with its legendary steaks. Every seafood dish, from shrimp appetizers to large lobsters, is celebrated for its flawless preparation and presentation. Bob’s skilled staff, like the well-praised Drew, enhance the dining experience by recommending perfect seafood delights, ensuring every visit is memorable and every plate is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor.
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2. Blind Salamander Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(407)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Austin / Westlake
Booked 5 times today
At Blind Salamander Kitchen & Bar in the scenic West Austin / Westlake area, the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine is celebrated with an innovative twist. Nestled amidst the breathtaking views of the Fazio Foothills Golf Course and Texas Hill Country, this seafood-centric restaurant offers a daily selection of freshly shucked oysters, fresh fish, and locally sourced "garden-to-table" dishes. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, describing the experience as "probably my favorite meal since moving to Austin" and praising its "fabulous, superb, innovative dishes." The combination of exceptional service, a relaxed ambiance, and a menu that perfectly captures the freshness and authenticity of Farm-to-table dining makes Blind Salamander a must-visit for those seeking a truly memorable meal.
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3. CARVE American Grille - Barton Creek
4.8
Exceptional(3462)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Austin
Booked 97 times today
CARVE American Grille in South Austin offers an unparalleled Grill cuisine experience that's simply a cut above the rest. This restaurant excels in delivering meticulously crafted dishes, where wood, live-fire, and smoke blend seamlessly to enhance every flavor. Reviewers consistently celebrate the "excellent service and food," with special mentions of the "bacon-wrapped filet" being one of the best steaks ever savored. The ambiance of CARVE combines modern sophistication with rustic charm, making every dining occasion—from a casual lunch to a celebratory dinner—a memorable event. Guests rave about the visible kitchen dynamics, stating it "adds to the charm" and makes CARVE a "must-visit" destination for food enthusiasts. Whether it's the "signature Wagyu Meatloaf Cupcakes" or the "smoked old fashioned," CARVE American Grille delivers an authentic, top-quality grill experience that keeps diners coming back for more.
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4. Quince Lakehouse
4.4
Awesome(794)
Price: Moderate
• American • Austin
Booked 47 times today
Quince Lakehouse in Austin stands out as a premier destination for authentic Peruvian cuisine, offering an upbeat, vibrant dining experience that captivates locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "amazing views" and "astounding food presentation," highlighting the freshness of the seafood which is a staple in Peruvian cooking. Reviews consistently praise dishes like the Peruvian himachi, despite its unique marinated take, showing Quince's ability to innovate while respecting traditional flavors. The atmosphere, described as both "relaxing and upbeat," along with the "wonderfully welcoming" staff, ensures that every meal is memorable. This combination of delicious, authentic cuisine and a dynamic setting makes Quince Lakehouse a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Peruvian flavors in Austin.
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5. The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Westlake
4.7
Exceptional(1101)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 36 times today
IMPORTANT: If Open Table does not offer you a choice to book an outside table it is because they have been booked already. If there are tables outside available you will have a choice between "Standard Seating" (meaning inside) or "Outside Table". We may have cancellations etc that could open something up so you are welcome to leave us a note that you would like to move outside if possible, but we cannot guarantee that. We ask that all reservations up to 4 people respect a 90 minute seating time. Tables of 5-6 will be allotted 2 hours. Since this location has limited protection from rain we could be forced to cancel outside reservations last minute. We will do everything we can to provide as much advance notice as possible.Parties up to 6 people may be reserved online. For parties of 7-10 people please call our host staff to make a reservation at 512-327-8822.
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6. Saltgrass Steak House - Bee Cave
4.3
Awesome(214)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 14 times today
Saltgrass Steak House in Bee Cave, TX, is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its premium Certified Angus Beef® steaks. Each dish, especially the revered steaks, is a harmonious blend of tradition and flavor, seasoned with their exclusive Saltgrass-7 Steak Spice and enriched with sumptuous garlic butter. Patrons often rave about the "perfectly cooked" steaks and the "super tasty" sides, hailing the restaurant as their "#1 destination for excellent food and service." The homemade breads, dressings, and desserts further underscore the commitment to quality and authenticity that makes Saltgrass a standout in American dining. The restaurant not only promises delicious meals but also an experience of "legendary hospitality" that makes every visit memorable.
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7. The Dining Room at Lake Austin Spa Resort
4.8
Exceptional(4)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 3 times today
Experience Conscientious Cuisine at the renowned Lake Austin Spa Resort, a premier lakeside dining destination in the Texas Hill Country. Set in a luxurious yet casual lakeside ambiance, each dish is crafted with purpose, highlighting locally-sourced ingredients from nearby farms and our own organic gardens to ensure exceptional flavor, balance, and nutrition. Join us for an unforgettable, intentional dining experience that reflects the true essence of wholesome cuisine. Breakfast: $25Lunch: $35Dinner: Appetizer, Entree, Sides & Dessert: $65*23% service charge applies(Lake Austin Resort is an adult only property for guests 16 years+)
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8. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Sunset Valley
4.3
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Austin
Booked 3 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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9. Josephine House
4.8
Exceptional(1313)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Austin
Booked 60 times today
Josephine House, nestled in the heart of Central Austin, offers a truly authentic farm-to-table dining experience, consistently delighting patrons with its fresh, locally sourced ingredients. As a sister restaurant to the renowned Jeffrey’s, it upholds a commitment to quality that shines through in its eclectic daily menu. Diners rave about the freshness and creativity of dishes, with one customer exclaiming, “The food was really good and decent size portions. We had the eggplant dip, beets, and Brussels sprouts to start” and another praising, “Best pancakes I’ve ever had.” The charming setting, from the cozy indoor spaces to the lush outdoor seating, enhances every meal, making Josephine House a must-visit for those seeking a top-notch farm-to-table experience in Austin.
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10. Jeffrey's Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2185)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Central Austin
Booked 34 times today
Jeffrey's Restaurant in Central Austin stands out as a premier Steakhouse destination, renowned for its exceptional dry-aged prime steaks. Since its establishment in 1975 and reinvention in 2012, Jeffrey's has been celebrated for not just its steaks but also its atmosphere and service. Patrons consistently rave about the quality of the dishes, with one stating, "The dry aged ribeye is a must!" and another noting, "Best filet ever. Can’t wait to go back next trip!" The restaurant's attention to detail and old-world service contribute to its reputation, making every dining experience memorable. Bon Appetit magazine recognized Jeffrey’s as one of the “Top 10 Best New Restaurants” in 2013, a testament to its enduring excellence and commitment to the finest Steakhouse cuisine.
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