Austin restaurants you'll love
Top restaurants in Austin, Texas
Austin is brimming with a wide variety of exciting cuisines. You’ll find tex-mex, southern cooking, vegan eateries, and of course, BBQ in the capital of the Lone Star state. With a slogan like “Keep Austin Weird” you never know what kind of tasty surprises you’ll find, but rest assured, they’re going to be memorable!
ATX has something for everyone. Downtown you'll find coffee houses, sandwich shops, and food trucks. Just off the highway, there are quaint diners with rotating signs and hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurants serving classics like enchiladas and tortas.
The best thing about this city is that no matter what you’re looking for, whether it’s trendy upscale dining or the best pizza in Austin, chances are you’re just a few blocks away. The downtown area, the Domain, the Mueller development, and the Arboretum all have unique offerings.
Feeling thirsty? Don’t worry! Austin has beautiful wineries and relaxing breweries dotted all across the city limits. Looking for something else? There are also excellent cideries and restaurants that serve authentic Texas sweet tea. When you tour Austin, you’re in for a treat around every turn. Just be careful downtown as those one-way streets can be confusing.
Austin's top cuisines
Must-try Austin restaurants
Marufuku Ramen - Austin
1900 Aldrich Street#180, Austin
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Hakata Tonkotsu | $16.00 |
Hakata style ramen with rich pork broth. Chashu pork (simmered pork belly), seasoned soft boiled egg, green onions, kikurage mushrooms, and bean sprouts. | |
Chicken Paitan | $16.00 |
Chicken ramen with rich white "paitan" broth. Chashu chicken breast, seasoned soft boiled egg, green onions, kikurage mushrooms, and bean sprouts. | |
Hakata Tonkotsu DX | $19.75 |
Hakata style ramen with rich pork broth. Regular toppings (chashu pork (simmered pork belly), seasoned soft boiled egg, green onions, kikurage mushrooms, bean sprouts) and buta kakuni (braised thick pork belly), corn, and nori seaweed. Consuming seaweed can expose you to chemicals including cadmium and lead, which are known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects of other reproductive harm. |
JewBoy Sub Shop
6701 Burnet Rd. Suite A-3, Austin
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Chutzpah Chicken Schnitzel Parm | $13.00 |
24 hr brined chicken breast that we've hand breaded and fried crispy. The chicken breast is then covered it in our house made marinara and shredded provolone cheese and placed under the broiler to get all nice melty, then placed on a bed of grilled red peppers and onions and sandwiched in between a sweet sourdough bun. | |
Puff’s Pastrami Philly | $14.00 |
Indulge in a savory delight, featuring our house crafted pastrami. We're brining our brisket for over a week and smoking it to perfection using post oak. After that we're slicing it up hot and thick and smothering it in grilled onions and melted Swiss all tucked into a toasted Amoroso roll from Philadelphia and crowned with a kick of Dijon mustard. Choose the 'Rueben Experience' to sub out the Dijon mustard for 1000 Island and a generous amount of grilled sauerkraut. | |
Q-Vo Chicken Bacon Ranch | $13.00 |
Strips of marinated and grilled chicken thigh, smothered in onions and peppers and melty American cheese. All stuffed in side a toasted Amoroso Roll and topped with bacon pieces and a drizzling of ranch. Add Hatch Green Chile Peppers and Pepper-Jack Cheese for the Border Style Philly. (+$1.50) |
Peace, Love & Burgers -
75 Rainey Street, Austin
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OG | $9.95 |
Double patty smashed with grilled onion, topped with American cheese, pickles and secret sauce on Martin’s potato roll. | |
KO | $12.95 |
Triple patty smashed with grilled onion, topped with American cheese, pickles and secret sauce on Martin’s potato roll. | |
Fries | $3.95 |
SANDWICHES • HAMBURGERS • FRENCH FRIES
Foreign & Domestic
306 E 53rd St, Austin
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Gruyere Popovers | $8.00 |
Large airy, crispy, chewy, bread with gruyere & black pepper, with charred onion butter | |
44 Farms Bavette Steak | $33.00 |
charred eggplant & okra with peanuts & tamarind chili oil | |
44 Farms Burger & Fries | $19.00 |
green tomato jam, rouille, & pickled red onions on brioche- optional add egg & bacon |
Pecan Square Café
1200B West 6th Street, Austin
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Lettuces | $16.00 |
Local lettuces with soft herbs & moscatel vinaigrette | |
Sausage Pizza | $26.00 |
Bianco tomato, Castelvetrano olives, Fontina | |
Burger | $25.00 |
Quadrella di Bufalla, caramelized onions, dijonaise, frites |
Asador at The Grackle
900 Red River Street, Austin
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Online Ordering - DINING IN | $0.00 |
Add this item to receive your order packaged for dining in. Otherwise all online orders will be packaged to-go by default | |
Chips and Queso | $12.00 |
House made chips with habenero-modelo queso | |
Chips and Guacamole | $12.00 |
Housemade chips with smashed avocado, lime and jalapeño |
Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Lakeway
3001 RR 620 S, Austin
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Crispy Brussels Sprouts | $16.00 |
honeycrisp apple, fresno chile, balsamic, parmesan, toasted walnuts (Gluten Free, Vegetarian) | |
Bolognese | $25.00 |
spaghetti, veal, pork, beef, san marzano tomato, cream, parmesan, toasted focaccia | |
Spicy Ginger Noodles | $20.00 |
"caulipower" noodles, sweet peppers, green onion, carrot, mushroom, broccoli, peanut, cilantro, sesame seed, hot chili crisp, szechuan sauce (Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegan) |
SOUPS • SALADS • PHO • CURRY • CHICKEN WINGS • NOODLES • FRENCH FRIES
Me Con Bistro
3421 W William Cannon Dr,Ste 101, Austin
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Saigon Eggrolls | $9.00 |
Crispy fried Vietnamese egg rolls served with lettuce, pickle carrots, cilantro, and fish sauce. | |
Springrolls | $8.00 |
Bao Steamed Buns | $12.00 |
Dear Diary Coffee
1212 Chicon Street Unit 103, Austin
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Classic Latte | $4.50 |
Double shot of house espresso | |
Kolache – Mushroom Spinach | $6.60 |
Mushrooms and spinach in a Polish diner roll. Mustard aioli side | |
Kolache – Spiced Seitan | $6.60 |
Creole style smoked seitan in a Polish diner roll. Mustard aioli side |
SMOOTHIES
JuiceLand Lamar
525 N Lamar Blvd., Austin
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MOONTOWER | $0.00 |
almondmilk, banana, cacao powder, brown rice protein, date | |
ORIGINATOR | $0.00 |
apple juice, almondmilk, banana, blueberry, cherry, peanut butter, brown rice protein, spirulina | |
JULIO VERDE | $0.00 |
orange juice, almondmilk, banana, mango, spinach, pecan, vanilla, coconut oil |
FRENCH FRIES
Pueblo Viejo Food Truck - Pickle Rd - AT COSMIC
121 Pickle Rd, Austin
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Make your Own | $1.45 |
Create your own taco. Choose two ingredients minimum. | |
Al Pastor Taco | $4.65 |
Marinated pork with pineapple fresh onion and cilantro. $1.99 SPECIAL ON TACO TUESDAY AFTER 4pm | |
Migas Taco | $4.45 |
Crunchy corn chips strips, eggs, tomato, onion, jalapenos and cheese |
Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Downtown
800 W. 6th St., Austin
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Bolognese | $25.00 |
spaghetti, veal, pork, beef, san marzano tomato, cream, parmesan, toasted focaccia | |
Crispy Brussels Sprouts | $16.00 |
honeycrisp apple, fresno chile, balsamic, parmesan, toasted walnuts (Gluten Free, Vegetarian) | |
LARGE Reed's Salad | $12.00 |
field greens, candied pecans, feta, honey-balsamic vinaigrette (Gluten Free, Vegetarian) |
Sway Westlake
3437 Bee Caves Road, West Lake Hills
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son in law | $27.50 |
braised pork shoulder, crispy farm egg, thick soy, nahm prik pla | |
son in law | $28.00 |
braised pork shoulder, crispy 6 minute egg, caramelized soy sauce, nahm prik pla | |
duck soup | $26.50 |
duck confit dumplings, king oyster mushroom, roasted pumpkin, yu choy, chili oil |
Toasty Badger Diner
2206 S Congress Ave, Austin
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Kids Omelet | $7.00 |
1 Egg Omelet with Hashbrowns and Choice of Meat | |
Breakfast Sandwich | $8.99 |
Pork sausage patty, sunny egg, American cheese, chives and mayo, on an English muffin. | |
French Omelet | $13.99 |
Butter, chives, smoked maldon salt. Served with fresh greens and blistered tomatoes. |
Pizzeria Sportiva
1500 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin
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Small Margherita | $12.00 |
Fresh mozzarella, San Marzano, & basil | |
Garlic Pizza Bread | $5.00 |
Fresh baked with garlic & herbs | |
Small Parma | $15.00 |
Prosciutto, arugula & shaved Parmesan |
The League Kitchen & Tavern - 802-League Avery
10526 W. Parmer Ln, Austin
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Fried Apple Pie | $9.99 |
cinnamon sugar and bourbon caramel | |
Southern Burger | $17.99 |
sugar cured bacon – cheddar - tabasco shoestring onions – brooklyn bbq sauce | |
Grown Up Grilled Cheese | $13.99 |
sourdough – sharp cheddar – american cheese - muenster – tomato basil soup |
Los Pinos Jalisco -
11715 Bee Cave Rd, Austin
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Chicken Verde | $17.00 |
Chicken breast topped with avocado, green sauce, and Monterey Jack cheese | |
Mini Tacos Plate | $13.99 |
Five mini corn tortillas filled with your choice of beef fajitas, chicken fajitas or pastor meat, garnished with cilantro, onions, grilled onions and a chile toreado. Served with rice and beans. | |
*Parrillada Mixta | $20.00 |
The Halal Project - Downtown Austin - 917 West 12th Street
917 West 12th Street, Austin
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Chicken Shawarma over Rice | $14.99 |
Marinated chicken breast, thin sliced over spiced basmati rice and a side salad. Served with our white sauce and hot sauce. | |
Gyro & Falafel Wrap | $13.99 |
Gyro and fried veggie balls with lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, and our white sauce and hot sauce. | |
Pita Bread | $1.00 |
Pita Bread |
HOT DOGS • HAMBURGERS
Nickel City / Delray Cafe
1133 East 11th, Austin
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Coney Dog | $7.26 |
A Detroit Classic - An All-Beef Natural Casing Hot Dog finished on the grill, topped with Detroit-style Beef Chili, Mustard & Diced White Onions. | |
1 lb Wings | $12.69 |
Brined & Fried Chicken Wings, Best in Texas - A True Taste of Buffalo, NY. 6 wings per Lb. Choose One Flavor Only. | |
3/4 Pound Tots | $6.47 |
3/4 Pound of Crispy Tater Tots. Comes With Your Choice of Dipping Sauce. Add Chili, Cheese or Both! |
San Francisco Bakery & Café
2900 W Anderson Ln. Ste. L, Austin
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Veggie Omelet | $9.69 |
Grilled eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, bell pepper and provolone | |
Breakfast Sandwich | $7.79 |
Cage free egg (2), provolone cheese, and your choice of meat. | |
Drip coffee | $3.09 |
Roasts rotated daily. |
Marigold Market + Cafe
7415 Southwest Parkway Bldg 6, Ste 100, Austin
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Street Tacos (5) | $10.50 |
(5) Mini Corn Tortilla Tacos topped with Onions, Cilantro, and Queso Fresco. Your Choice of Chicken or Beef. Add Rice and Beans +$2 | |
Migas Plate | $9.00 |
Eggs, Tomatoes, Onions, Jalapeños, and Tortilla Strips Topped with Queso. Served with Refried Beans and Tortillas | |
Al Pastor Trio (3) | $9.50 |
(3) Tacos Al Pastor. Marinated Pork topped with Grilled Pineapple, Cilantro, Onion, and Lime on a Corn Tortilla. Add Rice and Beans +$2 |
SPREAD & CO AT JEFFERSON SQUARE - 1601 W 38th Street, 78731 - Open Tues-Sun 9 am-3 pm
1601 W. 38th suite 101, Austin
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SPICY CHICKEN BACON MELT | $15.00 |
roasted chicken, bacon, caramelized onion, gruyere cheese, spicy mayo & pickled cucumbers, on our house garlic focaccia bread | |
COLD CUT | $14.00 |
salami, house-made 'nduja, Italian speck, pickled peppers, sliced tomato, mayo, gruyere cheese, red onion, butter lettuce, balsamic vinaigrette, on our house garlic focaccia | |
HAM & SWISS MELT | $13.00 |
prosciutto cotto, house-made yellow mustard, pickled cucumbers & gruyere cheese on our brioche bread |
East Side King - Sola
2310 S Lamar Blvd, Austin
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Fried Chicken Sando | $10.00 |
Green curry and buttermilk marinated fried chicken, sando seasoning, special sauce, and pickles on a Martin’s potato roll | |
Chicken Katsu bowl | $13.00 |
Panko fried chicken, kimchi, green onion, cucumber, beni shoga, furikake, japanese mayo, and Tonkatsu sauce served over garlic ginger jasmine rice with soy sauce and leafy greens dressed in miso vinaigrette | |
Classic Bento | $17.00 |
Thai Chicken Kara-agé , Pork Belly Bun, Brussels Sprout Salad, Jasmine Rice, Beni shoga |
Wings 'N More - 1200 West Howard Lane
1200 West Howard Lane, Austin
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Wing & Tender Combo | $19.00 |
8 wings 3 tenders w fries and Ranch | |
Onion Rings | $5.99 |
Fried onion Rings | |
1 Tender | $1.50 |
SMOOTHIES
JuiceLand Guadalupe
2828 Guadalupe St, Austin
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ORIGINATOR | $0.00 |
apple juice, almondmilk, banana, blueberry, cherry, peanut butter, brown rice protein, spirulina | |
MOONTOWER | $0.00 |
almondmilk, banana, cacao powder, brown rice protein, date | |
HOME RUN | $0.00 |
apple juice, strawberry, banana |
Bat City Pies - 1505 Town Creek Drive
1505 Town Creek Drive, Austin
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Go Back To Cali | $14.00 |
vegan cheese, artichokes, bell pepper, red onion, black olives, roasted red peppers, marinara | |
Sunkissed Sweetheart | $17.00 |
Prosciutto, pear, honey crust, arugula tossed in lemon & balsamic, olive oil & parmesan | |
The Pennybacker | $16.00 |
ham, salami, pepperoni, sausage, marinara |
El Maracaibero -
5700 Menchaca Road, Austin
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Empanada carne mechada | $2.99 |
Tequeños | $6.99 |
Patacon Mixto | $15.99 |
JuiceLand Westlake
701 S Capital of Texas Hwy #580, Austin
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HOME RUN | $0.00 |
apple juice, strawberry, banana | |
WUNDERSHOWZEN | $0.00 |
almondmilk, banana, hemp protein, peanut butter, spinach | |
ORIGINATOR | $0.00 |
apple juice, almondmilk, banana, blueberry, cherry, peanut butter, brown rice protein, spirulina |
Las Palomas Restaurant & Bar
3201 Bee Cave Rd, Austin
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Tres Marias Enchiladas | $18.00 |
Three favorites: one mole, one verde, & one ranchera topped with lettuce & tomato | |
Las Palomas Combo | $19.00 |
One verde & one mole enchilada, cochinita pibil topped with vinaigrette onions, & guacamole | |
Quesadillas | $14.00 |
Cheese filled flour tortillas. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, & sour cream. |
PIZZA • SALADS • FRENCH FRIES
Toss Pizzeria & Pub - South First
2901 S 1st Street, Austin
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Warm Brussels Sprouts Salad | $10.00 |
Brussels sprouts, beets, pancetta, goat cheese, candied walnuts, balsamic reduction | |
20" Classic Pepperoni | $24.00 |
Traditional "cup and char" pepperoni, herb blend, mozzarella, marinara | |
Farm Salad | $9.00 |
Spring mix, red onions, carrots, black olives, cherry tomatoes, feta cheese, red wine vinaigrette |