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1. Josephine House
4.8
Exceptional(1315)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Austin
Booked 61 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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2. Suerte
4.8
Exceptional(57)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • East Austin
Booked 71 times today
Suerte is a restaurant inspired by the people, cooking techniques, and flavors of Mexico. Nationally acclaimed Chef Fermin Nunez and his team pride themselves on the use of local ingredients from our beloved farmers to achieve something delicious and uniquely East Austin.
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3. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin
4.7
Exceptional(9535)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 71 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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4. ATX Cocina
4.8
Exceptional(2640)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 61 times today
ATX Cocina in Downtown Austin is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary Mexican cuisine. With a focus on elevating traditional Mexican dishes through modern techniques, ATX Cocina stands out for its use of heirloom corn varieties sourced from small family farms in Mexico. The in-house nixtamalization process of their masa highlights their dedication to authenticity and quality. Glowing reviews consistently praise the "outstanding flavors" and "creative" dishes, noting that "every bite is full of flavor." As one of Austin's culinary highlights, it's a must-visit for both locals and visitors wanting to experience innovative Mexican cuisine with a "fun vibe and great views."
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5. Dean's Italian Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(1323)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 40 times today
At Dean's Italian Steakhouse in downtown Austin, the fusion of classic American steakhouse flair with authentic Italian culinary tradition creates a unique dining experience. Celebrated for its “house-made pasta” and “market-fresh seafood,” this establishment stands out not just for its prime cuts but for its true Italian essence. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, noting dishes like the “Wagyu Bolognese” which one diner described as making the pappardelle “soaked in the San Marzano sauce making the dish a 4/5.” The ambiance, combined with “outstanding service,” ensures each meal is more than just dining, but a memorable Italian indulgence right in the heart of Austin.
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6. Emmer & Rye
4.7
Exceptional(3460)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 36 times today
Emmer & Rye in Downtown Austin is a gem for aficionados of Contemporary American cuisine. Praised for its dedication to seasonal and local ingredients, the restaurant excels in crafting dishes that are both innovative and deeply satisfying. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" Cacio e Pepe and the "to die for" house-made pastas like Pappardelle. What sets Emmer & Rye apart is its fresh milling of heirloom grains and an impressive fermentation program that enhances flavors. The ambiance is described as "fun and inviting," with a service that makes everyone feel like VIPs. As one diner puts it, it is "the best service in Austin," making Emmer & Rye a must-visit for a truly remarkable dining experience.
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7. VERDAD True Modern Mexican
4.7
Exceptional(575)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Austin
Booked 39 times today
At VERDAD True Modern Mexican in Austin, the seafood cuisine is an unforgettable experience, blending traditional Mexican flavors with innovative culinary techniques. Diners rave about the "fork tender" grilled octopus and the freshness of dishes like the lobster quesadillas, which are a must-try according to patrons. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as guests mention the seafood is "extremely fresh, delicious and quite innovative.” VERDAD not only offers a visually stunning dining environment but also excels in delivering an authentic and high-quality seafood experience, making every dish a delightful surprise. Whether it's the praised Fiesta Board or the perfectly chargrilled octopus, VERDAD is a gem for seafood lovers in Austin.
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8. CARVE American Grille – Central Austin
4.6
Exceptional(712)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Austin
Booked 49 times today
At CARVE American Grille in Central Austin, the essence of American cuisine is elevated through expertly crafted dishes that showcase the magic of live-fire cooking and smoky flavors. Nestled in the bustling mixed-use community at 45th and Bull Creek, this dining haven is a favorite for its "delicious and memorable" meals, as one glowing review puts it. Diners rave about the "best ever macaroni and cheese" and perfectly cooked steaks, which are just a taste of the diverse offerings that keep guests coming back. The restaurant's modern-rustic ambiance, combined with "exceptional service" and an expansive bar featuring hand-crafted mixology, creates a dining experience that's both innovative and deeply rooted in American tradition. Whether it's a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a celebratory brunch, CARVE American Grille promises an outstanding culinary journey that captures the heart of American flavor.
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9. Hestia
4.8
Exceptional(1903)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 31 times today
Hestia, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Austin, is a haven for Grill cuisine enthusiasts. Named after the Greek goddess of the hearth, Hestia truly celebrates the primal beauty of fire-cooked food. The restaurant's centerpiece, a majestic 20-ft hearth, isn't just visually stunning; it's the heart from which every dish pulses with authenticity and flavor. Diners consistently rave about the "amazing flavors" and "best tasting menu," highlighting specialties like the halibut, which has been described as "from another planet." The meticulously prepared grill items, such as the dry-aged wagyu and succulent pork chop, leave guests enthralled by the "incredible food" and "exceptional service." Hestia stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone craving a top-tier Grill experience in Austin.
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10. Este
4.8
Exceptional(72)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • East Austin
Booked 59 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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