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1. Red Ash Italia
4.9
Exceptional(3911)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 162 times today
Wood Fired hand crafted Italian food set in a rustic modern open space in the warehouse district in ATX. A wide range of specialty dishes created by Chef owner John Carver and his staff on a nightly basis. Our house made Pastas, Fresh Seafood, and Prime Steaks are all prepared on wood fired grill, oven and plancha. An International wine list, specialty craft cocktails, and local brewed beers to choose from. Dolce and some Grappa, Amaro or Vino Dolce to add to your dining experience at Red Ash Italia.
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2. Hestia
4.8
Exceptional(1907)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
Hestia, named after the Greek goddess of the hearth, is a modern live-fire grill house. Dishes find inspiration from a custom 20-ft hearth which anchors the kitchen and dining room. Our menus offers an opportunity to explore and showcase techniques that highlight the role of fire in food. You may choose to order from our a la carte menu or experience our chef curated tasting menu.We accept reservations 60 days in advance. For event inquiries, please visit our website.2024 Michelin One Star
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3. Powder Room
4.5
Awesome(125)
Price: Expensive
• Speakeasy • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
Step into the secret world of Powder Room, an intimate cocktail lounge that exudes timeless energy. Here, guests are invited to indulge in crafted cocktails in the warmth of an intimate living room setting.Powder Room caters to individuals in search of refined experiences. Elevate your evenings with table-side mixology, complemented by the rhythmic melodies of live music and artistic performances that embody the essence of this hidden gem.
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4. Edge Rooftop Bar
4.5
Awesome(533)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
Edge Rooftop Bar is a romantic spot with its luxurious location on top of the JW Marriott Austin, offering stunning views of downtown Austin. It's the perfect place to enjoy intimate conversation, as per one review, and is praised for its 'social but sensual' ambiance. The beautiful views, delicious food, and exceptional service create a perfect atmosphere for a date night.
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5. La Piscina Ceviches & Fajitas
4.9
Exceptional(729)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
Located on the 5th floor of the Austin Proper Hotel, La Piscina Ceviches & Fajitas is a convivial poolside restaurant and bar serving Texas-inspired Mexican cuisine. The vibrant, open space overlooks the downtown Austin bustle as groups convene over family-style platters, ceviches and table-top sizzling fajitas, with fresh seafood grilled over a wood fire and house-made tortillas from an open comal. The bar provides an accompanying selection of frozen margaritas, native Mexican spirits, small-batch tequila and mezcal as well as an assortment of outdoor-friendly snacks.
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6. The Guest House Austin
4.6
Exceptional(191)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 33 times today
Welcome to The Guest House – A new dining destination in downtown Austin. We are redefining the dining experience, infusing timeless classics with a modern twist. Our restaurant is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual meet-up, business meeting, or a special celebration.
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7. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin
4.7
Exceptional(9554)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 110 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®!
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8. Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Austin Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(5182)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 54 times today
Truluck's, a premier dining destination since 1992, offers high-quality seafood and exceptional service with a commitment to sustainability. Renowned for its Florida Stone Crab, Truluck's ensures this delicacy goes from trap to table in 24 hours during its October to May season. Under Corporate Executive Chef Thomas Dritsas, the menu features fresh seafood and prime steaks, complemented by an extensive beverage program. Adhering to Ocean Conservancy guidelines, Truluck's supports sustainable practices and community initiatives. With 12 locations and a dedicated team, Truluck's creates remarkable dining experiences. Reservations can be made online or via OpenTable.
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9. J Carver's
4.9
Exceptional(1936)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 68 times today
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 follows2 people - 2 hours3 people - 2 hr 15 minutes4-5 people - 2 hr 30 minutes6-7 people - 2hr 45 minutes8+ people - 3 hoursPlease reach out to our reservationist for private dining.We offer Valet at $12 daily
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10. TenTen
4.7
Exceptional(523)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
TenTen’s menu highlights craveable, shareable dishes, from the freshest sashimi and sushi to flavor-forward robata, Japanese-style grilled meats and vegetables. The bar offers a full sake selection, cocktails inspired by Japanese flavors and a curated wine and beer list. Housed on the first floor of the refurbished Miller Blueprint building, TenTen is a high-energy urban design with stone and wood fixtures, cozy booths and intimate lighting resulting in a welcoming, vibrant and fresh ambiance.
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  • Natália
    Greater Boston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The environment, drinks, service, and food were all amazing.
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    Edge Rooftop BarPrice: Moderate• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Downtown
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    4.5
  • ClaudiaVIP
    Austin •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    This is one of my favorite spots in ATX. The fish tacos are amazing, and the snapper al pastor!!!! Their chips and salsa are also amazing. They have great cocktails. The place is modern and beautiful it reminds me of the Yucatán. Next time we sit by the windows I’ll ask them to lower the shades, the sun was a bit strong. Wonderful service and great food!
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    La Piscina Ceviches & FajitasPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Downtown
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    4.9
  • CarlaVIP
    Nashville •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    First time: Made reservations about two months in advance— the place was packed! Everyone was either celebrating something or spending time with loved ones. A great atmosphere! The food was outstanding, a great selection of wines and liquors at the bar. Service was faster than expected, especially considering how busy the place was. Reasonable prices all-around and excellent experience from the staff and the atmosphere.
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    Red Ash ItaliaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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    4.9
  • Karmen
    Detroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Very sexy speakeasy in downtown Austin. The drinks, ambience and vibes were amazing. Cute for date night or girls night out as they take your phone so you have to engage in conversation and enjoy the night. Highly recommend!
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    Powder RoomPrice: Expensive• Speakeasy• Downtown
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    4.5
  • Corey
    Houston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 20 Dec 2024
    Every dish and every cocktail was outstanding. Flavor explosions with every bite, well balanced and unique cocktails. Gabby and Rudy took great care of us, George is a true hospitalitarian, and everyone who came to our table was so knowledgeable about the item they were serving. Great restaurant, great staff. Completely understandable why they earned a Michelin star. Run, don’t walk, to your reservation now!
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    HestiaPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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    4.8

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