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4.9
Exceptional(1000)
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• Contemporary Mexican • East Austin
Booked 120 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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4.9
Exceptional(5495)
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• Italian • Downtown
Booked 127 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. // We happily accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express and cash. We are unfortunately not able to accept tap to pay.
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4.8
Exceptional(2197)
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• Mediterranean • South Congress
Booked 141 times today
Aba, meaning father in Hebrew, is a Mediterranean restaurant with a California influence. The menu features Chef CJ Jacobson’s modern approach to Mediterranean cooking and the beverage program showcases spirits and rare wines from lesser known Mediterranean regions. Signature dishes include Smoky Garlic Hummus, Muhammara, Shawarma-Spiced Skirt Steak, Grilled Salmon Kebab and more.
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4.8
Exceptional(891)
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• Contemporary Mexican • East Austin
Booked 112 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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4.8
Exceptional(340)
$$$$
• American • Old West Austin
Booked 99 times today
Tiny Boxwoods Austin celebrates the beauty of a thoughtfully curated menu centered around simple pleasures and exceptional ingredients. Nestled within Kerbey Lane Village, our intimate restaurant offers from-scratch fare prepared in an 800-degree wood-fired oven. A concise selection of classic cocktails complements the experience, and no visit is complete without a chocolate chip cookie (or two).
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4.8
Exceptional(3115)
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• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown
ATX Cocina experiments with the boundaries of Mexican cuisine. We have taken traditional Mexican dishes and elevated them with modern approaches and techniques. Corn, the basis of the Mexican cuisine for thousands of years, is also the foundation of our kitchen. We nixtamalize and process our masa in house sourcing it from heirloom varieties of corn grown by small family farms in Mexico.
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4.6
Exceptional(531)
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• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
Comedor is a Michelin-recommended modern Mexican restaurant in downtown Austin from award-winning Chef Philip Speer. The menu blends Mexican cuisine with Texas influences, highlighting organic and sustainable ingredients sourced from Austin-area farmers. Named Best New Restaurant in Texas by Texas Monthly and one of the Best New Restaurants in America by Esquire and Robb Report, Comedor has also been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Condé Nast Traveler. The restaurant is internationally recognized for its architecture by world-renowned architect Tom Kundig.
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4.5
Awesome(185)
$$$$
• Regional Mexican • Bouldin Creek
Booked 114 times today
De Nada Cantina. Tacos y margs y menos. South Austin’s loveliest little taco spot. Handmade tortillas pressed and cooked on the comal, slow-braised meats, and traditional handcrafted margaritas served in a greenhouse.
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4.7
Exceptional(4182)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Named one of Austin's best farm-to-table restaurants, Emmer & Rye holds both a Michelin Green Star (for sustainability) and Bib Gourmand. The menu changes constantly and is driven by small Texas farms, ranchers, and foragers. Heirloom grains are milled fresh for house made pastas, breads, and desserts, whole animal butchery is done on site, and an extensive in house fermentation program captures flavors at their peak and preserves them for the off season. We accept reservations 60 days in advance. For parties over 6, please email us at info@emmerandrye.com. Private dining and full buyouts available for groups.
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4.9
Exceptional(2879)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 64 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 $15 daily

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Discover best restaurants near Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

Explore the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, a significant landmark that celebrates the legacy of President Johnson through insightful exhibits and artifacts. Where to Eat Near Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum? The dining scene near the library is as diverse as the cultural heritage it celebrates. Visitors will find a delightful range of options, from contemporary American spots featuring seasonal ingredients to charming eateries serving up authentic Mexican cuisine with a local twist. Enjoy casual dining in relaxed settings where you can savor everything from fresh, farm-to-table meals to flavorful brunch favorites. Whether you're in the mood for hearty American classics or light, vibrant tacos, the area offers a culinary experience that complements your visit to this historic site. Perfect for a delightful meal before or after your exploration, there's something for every palate nearby.

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