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
That Burger 2
2908 Fruth Street, Austin
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Italian | $12.00 |
romano & parmesean cheese, confit tomatoes, pesto, arugula | |
American | $12.00 |
Cheddar cheese, bacon, grilled onions, lettuce, tomato, That Burger Sauce | |
French | $13.00 |
Brie, grilled mushrooms, berry jam, arugula, black truffle mayo |
Juan in a Million - 2300 E Cesar Chavez St
2300 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin
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Don Juan El Taco Grande | $6.98 |
A secret combination of potato, egg, bacon and cheese in a deliciously hot tortilla | |
Fajita Plate | $14.45 |
Barbecued tender US Certified Angus Beef or chicken skirts served with charro beans, rice, guacamole and two flour tortillas | |
Corn Tortilla | $0.10 |
Llama kid
4620 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin
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Cevichce Clasico | $23.00 |
The best ceviche you will taste! World renown peruvian style ceviche. Catch of the day cooked with freshly squeezed lime juice, accompained with choclo, onions and sweet potato | |
Pollo a la Brasa - 1/2 | $27.00 |
Peruvian style rotisserie half chicken! seasoned with Oregano, Ginger and Rosemary to add to that amazing smell in every bite. Served with house salad and fried potatoes | |
Ceviche Mixto | $25.00 |
Catch of the day cooked with freshly squeezed lime juice, accompained with choclo, onions, sweet potato shrimp and fried calamari. Delicious! |
SANDWICHES • GRILL • CHICKEN • HAMBURGERS • FRENCH FRIES
Happy Chicks
6425 Burnet Road, Austin
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Chick Wrap | $10.99 |
3 Crispy Chicken Tenders and Field Greens wrapped in a Sun-dried Tomato Tortilla, served with plenty of Fries | |
Chick Sandwich | $9.99 |
Crispy Chicken Breast, Lettuce, Chopped Pickles, a Happy Sauce of your choice- all on a Toasted Bun and served with Fries! (Substitute Vegan Bun $2) | |
Happy Nuggets | $8.99 |
8 Crispy Nuggets, a Happy Sauce of your choice, served with plenty of Fries! |
GRILL
Verde’s Mexican Parrilla
16018 Hamilton Pool Rd, Austin
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Pollo Palomino* | $19.00 |
Grilled chicken breast topped with a roasted poblano, monterrey jack cheese, avocado, poblano cream sauce, creme fresh, and cilantro. Served with cilantro lime rice and veggie of the day | |
Queso & Chips* | $10.00 |
Eight (8) oz melted cheese with tomato, onion, poblano pepper, and cilantro. Served with chips. | |
Quesadillas* | $0.50 |
Two (2) large flour torillas stuffed with cheddar cheese. Add your favorite protein or veggies for an extra charge. Comes with guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo. |
The Soup Peddler - Airport -
4631 Airport Blvd, Austin
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Turkey Pepperjack | $6.50 |
Grilled local artisan sourdough with rBGH-free Tillamook Pepper Jack cheese with nut-free cilantro pesto, baby spinach, and sliced turkey | |
Rip Torn | |
banana, blueberry, apple juice, peanut butter, raw hemp protein, whey protein, flax seed | |
Cheddar | $4.75 |
Grilled local artisan sourdough with rBGH-free Tillamook Cheddar cheese |
JuiceLand South Congress
8601 S Congress Ave, Austin
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HONEY BEARY BOWL | $9.50 |
almondmilk, banana, blueberry, peanut butter, honey topped with gluten-free granola, strawberries, peanut butter & chocolate chips | |
BEETS MODE | $0.00 |
beet, orange, carrot, lemon, ginger | |
REHYDRATOR | $0.00 |
watermelon juice, mango, peach, raspberry, beet, coconut oil, mint, lime, sea salt |
Asador at Las Perlas
405 East 7th Street, Austin
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Chip Trio | $15.00 |
Housemaid, corn tortilla chips, seasoned with our Brisket spice 4 ounces of salsa, 4 ounces of queso in 4 ounces of guacamole. (Our queso is not gluten free) | |
Chips and Salsa | $7.00 |
House made chips and fire roasted salsa. (Vegan) | |
Chips and Guacamole | $12.00 |
House made chips with smashed avocado, lime and jalapeño. (Vegan) Comes with 4oz salsa |
Kismet Cafe
1000 east 41st suite 200, Austin
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Gyro Wrap | $8.99 |
Lettuce, Tomato, Taziki | |
P18 Taziki Sauce | $11.99 |
Rice & Salad Bowl with one or two options of meat or veggies, Drizzled with sauce and hot sauce | |
Veggie Supreme (Vegan) | $8.99 |
Tomato, Cucumber, Onion, Falafel,Cauliflower, Hummos,Tahini Sauce |
BBQ • SANDWICHES • HAMBURGERS
SLAB BBQ
9012 Research Blvd, Austin
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1 LB. RIBS | $22.00 |
Our St. Louis Pork Ribs. Naked, or with our Strawberry Habanero Glaze. Smoked in house! | |
Extra Gold Rush | $0.50 |
Our Carolina hot mustard inspired sauce. Mix it with our Backyard Red and wake up those taste buds. | |
MCDOWELL | $13.50 |
Deboned St. Louis pork ribs topped with pickles, onions & Soul Glo sauce. |
Whip In
1950 S I-35 Frontage Rd, Austin
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Aaloo Gobi | $15.00 |
Cauliflower With Spiced Potato Packed With Flavor Cooked In Onion Tomato Spices | |
Saag Paneer | $16.00 |
Stir Fry Of Garlic Ginger, Onion Jalapeno With A Touch Of Tomato & Onion Sauce | |
TANDOORI CHICKEN TIKKA LEG | $13.00 |
BBQ CHICKEN LEG QUARTER MARINATED EXOTIC SPICE &SERVED WITH FRESH MINT CHUTNEY |
Vaquero Taquero - Downtown
603 Sabine st, Austin
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Bacon Egg and Cheese | $4.00 |
Bacon, Egg, and Seared Mozzarella Costra on a Hand made Tortilla | |
Chips N Salsa Roja | $4.00 |
Salsa Roja Fresca mild heat , comes with chips | |
Chips N Salsa Verde | $4.00 |
Medium heat green Salsa 8oz |
Backspace - Downtown - 507 San Jacinto
507 San Jacinto, Austin
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Margherita | $16.00 |
mozzarella, tomato, basil | |
Ciabatta | $5.00 |
four slices, evoo, sea salt, love | |
Bianca | $19.00 |
arugula, mozzarella, ricotta, percorino |
The Grey Market
501 Brazos Street, Austin
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Granola Bowl and Yogurt | $14.00 |
dried fruit, berries, spices, nuts, Good Flow honey | |
NYC | $9.00 |
bacon, egg, cheese on a Kaiser roll | |
Single Pancake | $7.00 |
SEAFOOD • SUSHI
Neighborhood Sushi
1716 S Congress Ave, Austin
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Snow Crab Roll | $18.00 |
Snow Crab California Roll w/ avocado, cucumber, wasabi tobiko. | |
Sushi per Person | $40.00 |
Choice of Soup or Salad, 4 Nigiri pieces, and a Roll. | |
Spicy Tuna Roll | $18.00 |
Big Eye tuna, kewpie mayo, avocado and jalapeños wrapped in nori and rice. |
Muzzy's Bagels -
2909 East 12th Street, Austin
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Old School Breaky | $9.95 |
Spicy italian sausage, chipotle almond crema, cheddar, scrambled egg | |
Doggie Bagels | $3.95 |
Crunchy Dog Treats - 6 pack. Ingredients: Organic Pumpkin Puree, Organic Peanut Butter, Eggs, Flour | |
Classic Lox | $12.95 |
Cured salmon, capers, olive oil finish, red onion, dill, cream cheese |
EurAsia 3 - Burnet
5222 Burnet Road Ste. 400-A, Austin
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Black Tonkotsu (thin noodle) | $15.00 |
Original tonkotsu with creamy rich pork broth, pork chashu, ajitama, kikurage, scallions, black garlic oil, menma, and nori | |
Creamy Vegetarian | $13.50 |
Creamy vegetarian broth, ajitama, kikurage, bean sprout, spinach, butter corn kernel, scallions, menma, Napa Cabbage and nori | |
Back 2 Basic | $14.00 |
Light chicken broth, pork chashu, ajitama, kikurage, scallions, menma, Fish Cake, Spinach and nori (available without pork) |
Jo's Coffee South Austin
5532 Menchaca Road, Austin
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Iced Turbo | $5.00 |
Italian Soda | $3.50 |
Latte | $4.75 |
David Doughie's - Lustre Pearl South - 10400 Menchaca Road
10400 Manchaca Road, Austin
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Half Dozen | $15.00 |
Your choice of 6 bagels | |
Bagel and Schmear | $6.50 |
Your choice of bagel and schmear | |
Smoked Salmon Bagel | $16.00 |
Cured and smoked salmon sliced thin on your choice of bagel with cream cheese, sliced red onion, and capers |
Tarbouch Lebanese Grill & Hookah
534 E Oltorf St, Austin
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22.Chicken Sheesh Tawook Plate | $15.99 |
A generous amount of grilled chicken breast marinated with lemon juice, garlic, and special spices. Served with garlic, a side of hummus and a house salad. PLEASE ONLY SELECT SIDE SUBSTITUTIONS IF YOU WANT TO SUB OUT THE HOUSE SALAD OR THE HUMMUS | |
23.Gyro Plate | $16.49 |
A combination of ground beef and lamb slowly roasted on a vertical pit, thinly sliced and served over a bed of onions. Served with tzatziki, a side of hummus and a house salad. PLEASE ONLY SELECT SIDE SUBSTITUTIONS IF YOU WANT TO SUB OUT THE HOUSE SALAD OR THE HUMMUS PLEASE ONLY SELECT SIDE SUBSTITUTIONS IF YOU WANT TO SUB OUT THE HOUSE SALAD OR THE HUMMUS PLEASE ONLY SELECT SIDE SUBSTITUTIONS IF YOU WANT TO SUB OUT THE HOUSE SALAD OR THE HUMMUS PLEASE ONLY SELECT SIDE SUBSTITUTIONS IF YOU WANT TO SUB OUT THE HOUSE SALAD OR THE HUMMUS | |
29.Vegetarian Plate | $16.49 |
Your choice of 5 items: Hummus, Baba Ghannouj (egg plant dip), Dolma (grape leaves), Falafel vegetable patties, Tabboulleh Salad, Laban-Wi-Khiyar (yogurt and cucumber dip), House Salad, Tarbouch Potatoes, or Rice. Sorry, no doubling. |
Up the Steaks and Cheese
1906 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin
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The Mama Burger | $9.99 |
Halal Beef, Provolone Cheese, Grilled Onions, Grilled Bell Peppers, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles on a bun. Served with Lettuce, Pickles, (Ketchup, Mayo, & Mustard packets.) Comes with Side Fries | |
Quesadillas de Fajitas | $9.99 |
Halal beef, Mexican cheese melt, lettuce, tomatoes, avocados enriched in flour tortilla served with salsa cremosa. Comes with side fries | |
The Mama Philly | $13.99 |
Halal Beef, Provolone Cheese, Grilled Onions, Grilled Bell Peppers on a Hoagie Roll or Over Fries. (Ketchup, Mustard, Mayonnaise packet included) |
hiwings - Best Korean Fried Chicken in Texas
2525 W Anderson Ln Unit 135, Austin
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10 Naked Wings | $17.99 |
Wings in its original shape with no external batter. This is how chicken wing should taste like. Choose up to two sauces of your choice either on top of wings or on the side. *xSOS - Sauce On the Side *Photo shown with sauces tossed. | |
Garlic Parm Fries | $6.99 |
The best garlic fries in the entire universe. Yes, we said it. | |
9 Pieces Dark Meats Korean Fried Chicken | $16.99 |
9 pieces of dark meat. 3 legs and 6 pieces thigh meat. (one thigh cut in half) Pick your sauce to be on top of chicken or on the side. *xSOS - Sauce On the Side |
SEAFOOD • ICE CREAM • FROZEN YOGURT • STEAKS
Sugar Pine
8578 Research Blvd, Austin
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ONIGIRI-Avocado | $5.75 |
ONIGIRI-Spicy Tuna | $5.75 |
SET-Katsu Chicken with curry | $18.25 |
Jo’s Coffee - Downtown
242 W 2nd St, Austin
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Belgian Bomber | $4.25 |
Iced turbo mixed with cold brew | |
Iced Turbo | $4.25 |
Jo's signature sweet, creamy coffee drink with chocolate & hazelnut | |
Migas Taco | $4.50 |
Egg*, tortilla chips, peppers, tomato, onion, Cheddar & jack cheese on a flour tortilla |
Draught House
4112 Medical Pkwy, Austin
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HOUSE Burger | $11.00 |
Two Akaushi Beef Patties, White American Cheese, Garlicky Dill Pickles, Chopped Yellow Onions, and Fancy Sauce on a Martin's Potato Roll. | |
Pub Fries | $4.00 |
Side of 3/8" cut fries finished with fine sea salt and a spritz of malt vinegar | |
Stout Braised Pepperwurst | $7.00 |
Smokey Denmark's Pepperwurst Sausage braised in our house-brewed stout, Pretzel Bun, Pickle Relish, Chopped Onion, Sauerkraut, French's Yellow Mustard |
Rosen's Bagels - Burnet
11101 N Burnet #100, Austin
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MIXED BAKERS DOZEN | $20.00 |
Pick and choose 13 of your favorite fresh baked Rosen's Bagels! | |
Rose'N Shine (Pick-Up Only) | $8.00 |
Our breakfast sandwich is served with eggs, cheese and our house made sunrise sauce. Choose your protein and your bagel please! | |
MIXED 1/2 DOZEN | $10.00 |
Pick and choose 6 of your favorite fresh baked Rosen's Bagels! |
El Arroyo
1624 W 5th St, Austin
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Ground Beef Tacos | $14.00 |
Seasoned ground beef, lettuce, chopped tomatoes, and cheese. Served with rice & beans. | |
Shrimp Tacos | $16.00 |
Crispy or grilled shrimp, green cabbage, red bell pepper, pineapple, and creamy habanero. Served with rice & beans. | |
Fajita Tacos | $16.00 |
Plancha seared chicken or steak fajita with lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese. Served with rice & beans. |
June's All Day
1722 S Congress, Austin
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Boston Lettuce | $16.00 |
black truffle vinaigrette, mimolette | |
Burger | $24.00 |
Texas grass-fed beef, grilled onions, jalapeños, American cheese, pickles, ketchup and mustard seed aioli | |
Bolognaise | $32.00 |
handkerchief pasta, kale, parmesan, chili flakes |
Pueblo Viejo Food Truck (Meanwhile Brewing) - 3901 Promontory Point Dr
3901 Promontory Point Dr, Austin
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Al Pastor Taco | $4.65 |
Marinated pork with spices, fresh onion and cilantro | |
Chicken Taco | $4.65 |
Chicken breast strips seasoned with grilled onion and poblano peppers. | |
Quesadilla Plate | $15.45 |