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
THE BEER PLANT
3110 Windsor Rd, Austin
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Cauliflower Wings | $16.00 |
our signature wings, served with our housemade bleu cheese and celery crudite | |
Mac n Cheese | $12.00 |
Green Goddess | $14.00 |
Tulum (Lakeway) - 3519 Ranch Road 620 North
3519 Ranch Road 620 North, Austin
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Quesadillas | $11.99 |
Two Flour Tortillas Stuffed with Melted Cheese Green Bell peppers, Onions and Mushrooms. *add your Favorite Protein. | |
Chicken Tortilla Soup | $15.99 |
Chicken Soup with Vegetables, Tortilla Strips, Cheese and Sliced Avocados. and side of rice on the side | |
Alc Fish Taco | $5.00 |
SEAFOOD • SALADS • SANDWICHES • HAMBURGERS • FRENCH FRIES
Anthem - 91 Rainey St.
91 Rainey Street, Austin
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Chips & Guac | $9.00 |
ginger & yuzu guacamole, Polynesian pico, pickled jalapeños, tortilla chips [VEGAN] | |
Border Salad | $13.00 |
romaine lettuce, spinach, pico de gallo, guacamole, pickled jalapenos, radish, fried onions, tortilla strips, cilantro, jack cheese, jalapeño ranch, Korean crema | |
Hilo Hawaiian Sandwich | $17.00 |
chopped five spice bbq brisket, bacon, King's Hawaiian sweet bun, sesame slaw, french fried onions, garlic dill pickle chips, kimchi aioli, pickled okra, choice of one side item |
SMOOTHIES • SALADS
The Well
440 W 2nd st, Austin
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Recover | $14.00 |
banana, organic almond butter, organic cacao, organic cauliflower, organic chaga, MCT oil, promix grass-fed vanilla whey isolate, organic housemade cashew milk | |
Revive | $13.00 |
organic unsweetened acai, organic strawberry, wild blueberry, banana, organic goji, organic chia, organic almond butter, housemade organic granola, organic ceylon cinnamon, organic housemade cashew milk | |
Vegan Caesar | $15.00 |
VEGAN --romaine lettuce, cherry tomato, alfalfa sprout, broccoli, snap pea, crispy chickpea |
SEAFOOD • SUSHI • POKE
Poke-Poke - South Brodie
9911 Brodie Ln Ste 800, Austin
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Fire Island | |
A Super premium Poke! The OG Featuring Mango, Habanero, Avocado, Yuzu Kosho and Garlic Crisps | |
Traditional Spicy Tuna Poke | |
Super popular in Hawaii and a classic choice internationally. the OG + tangy Sriracha Aioli. | |
OG | |
The CLASSSIC: Sashimi Grade Ahi cubed tossed with Shoyu (soy sauce) sesame oil, white+Green onion and sesame seeds. The OG is the base for many of our recipes in one form or another! |
BAGELS
Rockstar Bagels
1900 rosewood ave, austin
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Lox & The Works | $12.00 |
Smoked Lox, Cream Cheese and 3 veggies of your choice (classic Tomatoes, Red Onions, and Capers) on a Toasted Bagel. ~If we unexpectedly sell out of your selected bagel flavor before completing your order, we will contact you for a substitution~ | |
The Veggie Heaven | $8.00 |
Avocado, Spinach, Tomato, Red Onions, Cucumbers, and your choice of spread on a Toasted Bagel. ~If we unexpectedly sell out of your selected bagel flavor before completing your order, we will contact you for a substitution~ | |
Spreads | $4.25 |
Veggie Cream Cheese, Chive Cream Cheese, Peach Basil Cream Cheese, Bacon Cream Cheese, Strawberry Cream Cheese, Vegan Cream Cheese, Raspberry Jam, Peach Jam, Strawberry Jam, Hummus, Peanut Butter |
Donut Taco Palace
5446 W. US HWY 290 Ste. 101, Austin
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Potato & Egg | $2.75 |
Glazed | $1.25 |
Bacon & Egg | $2.75 |
Picnik | Burnet
4801 Burnet Rd, Austin
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The Cobb | $22.00 |
crispy chicken . avocado . heirloom tomato . raw bleu cheese . bacon . egg . kale . green goddess *contains egg, nightshades | |
Bone Broth | $0.00 |
Chicken bone broth, Himalayan sea salt. | |
Mayan Mocha (MAY) | $0.00 |
Coffee, butter, MCT oil, raw cacao, mesquite, lucuma, maca, cordyceps mushroom, cayenne, coconut sugar, maple syrup and whey protein. Grass-fed butter or coconut milk is blended for stabilized energy. MCT oil from coconuts tells your body and brain to start burning fat. Traditional wood-fired maple syrup adds deep flavor and minerals. Grass-fed whey or collagen protein elevates nutrition and creaminess. Herbs and botanicals boost metabolism, productivity and immunity. |
Suprabhat
9225 W Parmer Ln Suite 108, Austin
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Schezwan Noodles | $14.99 |
Lo mein noodles stir-fried in sichuan peppercorn sauce | |
Ghee Roast | $11.99 |
Dosa poured on a griddle daubed with clarified butter for a rich, complex, nutty, and earthy taste | |
Dahi Puri | $7.99 |
Hollow semolina shells filled with sweet yogurt, and stuffed with potatoes, onions, masalas and chutneys |
Mum Foods Smokehouse And Delicatessen
5811 Manor Rd, Austin
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1 Meat Plate | $17.00 |
1/3 pound of 1 barbecue item, 2 sides, bread, pickles, onions. | |
Family Style Platter | $84.00 |
1.5 pounds of barbecue, a pickle plate, 3 pints of sides, house pickles and onions, homemade barbecue sauce, and 6 slices of house-baked brioche. | |
Classic Breakfast Hash | $13.00 |
Classic potato hash with rotating BBQ(weekly rotation), onions and bell peppers, 2 eggs your way, and sourdough toast. |
Desilicious Cafe - 4101 West Parmer Lane
4101 West Parmer Lane, Austin
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Podi Idly | $7.45 |
Thatte Idli is a super soft, fluffy, larger and flatter idli made in plates instead of the regular idli mould | |
Idly | $5.99 |
Idli is a soft, pillowy steamed savory cake made from rice and lentil batter. | |
Chitti Pesarattu | $11.99 |
Chitti Pesarattu is tasty dish made with green moongdaal ( green lentil) batter with topping of onion, chillies,ginger,cumin seeds and spice powder |
Second Bar + Kitchen - 1108 East 6th Street
1108 East 6th Street, Austin
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LOCAL VEGETABLE HASH (VG) | $16.00 |
two eggs over easy I roasted vegetables I crispy potatoes I spicy hollandaise | |
POMODORO (VG) | $16.00 |
EGGPLANT B.E.L.T | $16.00 |
KHON Thai Kitchen by Seeda - 5800 Burnet Rd
5800 Burnet Rd, Austin
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N3 Pad Kee Mao | $15.00 |
Flat noodle with basil and bell pepper and yellow onion and jalapeno | |
A2 Garden Rolls | $8.00 |
Rice papers stuffed with vermicelli noodle, carrot, and cucumber. | |
K2 Panang Beef** | $21.00 |
Slowly cooked beef in Thai red curry with shredded magrood leaves, Thai basil and jalapeños. Served with Thai Jasmine rice. |
Achiote
10700 Menchaca Road, Austin
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Loaded Fries | $12.00 |
Seasoned fries tossed in chipotle aioli and cheese, topped with choice of protien, jalapeno, pickled red onion, sour cream, red and green salsas. | |
Campechano Taco | $4.00 |
Tender sliced steak and chorizo with fresh onion, cilantro, and salsa mora on corn tortillas | |
Cochinita Pibil Taco | $4.00 |
Slow roasted pork, pickled red onion, cilantro, and árbol chile sauce, on corn tortillas. |
Austin Food Company - Barton Springs Rd
517 S Lamar Boulevard, Austin
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Hot Mossy Cacao™ Elixir 16oz | $8.00 |
hemp seeds, dates, sea moss, cacao | |
Goodness Gracious Wild Stir-fry | $13.00 |
Wild mushrooms, kale, red onions, bell peppers, quinoa, pickled cabbage, avocado, spicy ginger dressing, sesame seeds | |
Chickpea Power Bowl | $15.00 |
wild mushrooms, freshly picked field greens, toasted quinoa, tender chickpeas, pickled cabbage, avocado, green goddess dressing on the side, garnished with sesame seeds (naturally gluten-free) |
Thai Kun - Rock Rose
11601 Rock Rose Ave #100, Austin
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Eggplant | $17.00 |
Stir-fried Chinese eggplant, peppers, onions, thai basil, garlic, choice of ground pork or tofu, with jasmine rice | |
Fried Chicken | $18.00 |
Our Signature marinated chicken thigh & fried with rice flour, cucumber, boom sauce, side of jasmine rice | |
Crab Rice | $19.00 |
Jumbo lump crab fried rice, cucumber, cilantro, green onion, lime, nam phrik nam plaa |
Ramos Tex-Mex Restaurant
14611 Burnet Road, Austin
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Breakfast Tacos | $2.50 |
Your choice of homemade corn or flour tortillas | |
Chilaquiles | $11.50 |
Corn tortillas chips covered with our green tomatillo sauce, Monterey white cheese and two eggs any style on top | |
side sauce | $1.99 |
SANDWICHES
Brooklyn Breakfast Shop -
7800 south 1st street, Austin
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Housemade Bagel Sandwich - Protein, Egg And Cheese | $9.00 |
Please choose bagel and protein. If bagel chosen is unavailable, we will substitute for what's available. | |
Hash Bowl - Yukon Gold Potatoes, Peppers, Onions, Sausage, Bacon, Sunny Egg, Sweet Heat Sauce | $12.00 |
Bagel with Charred Scallion Cream Cheese | $5.00 |
NOODLES
LOTUS CHINESE
11501 Rock Rose #152, Austin
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Cheeseburger Dumplings (6) | $4.99 |
Ground angus beef and cheese filled dumplings served with our house special sauce. | |
Orange CHICKEN | $10.99 |
Pork & Cabbage Combo (5) | $10.99 |
The Salty Donut - (South Congress)
2000 S Congress Ave, Austin
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Horchata Donut | $4.80 |
24 hr brioche soaked in a homemade horchata mixture, bottom crusted with Valrhona Caramelia chocolate + finished with torched cinnamon-meringue. | |
Honey Butter Cinna-bun Donut | $3.60 |
Cinnamon bun meets donut! 24 hr brioche swirled with cinnamon & dipped in a honey butter glaze. | |
Chocolate Glazed Chocolate Brioche | $4.75 |
24hr chocolate brioche with valrhona tropilia chocolate glaze & brioche bottom crusted in a cocoa cookie crumble |
Tinos Greek cafe- Anderson Mill
13450 Research Boulevard #237, Austin
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Make Own Chicken Plate | $11.99 |
Fresh Chicken, Choice Of Feta Salad Or Lentil Soup, Or Chicken Lemon Soup Plus 3 Sides Topped With Tzadziki Sauce And Includes Hot Pita Bread! | |
Make Own Chicken Salad | $9.45 |
Fresh Chicken on top of fresh romaine and iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, feta cheese, and Kalamata olives Topped with house made Tzadziki & Salad dressing with a side of warm Pita Bread! | |
Make Own Combo Plate | $13.99 |
Chicken & Gyro Meat, Choice Of Feta Salad Or Lentil Soup, Or Chicken Lemon Soup Plus 3 Sides Topped With Tzadziki Sauce And Includes Hot Pita Bread! |
Dong Nai - 4211 S Lamar Blvd
4211 S Lamar Blvd, Austin
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Pork Dumpling (7) | $7.00 |
Pork dumplings to your liking. | |
The Signature | $13.00 |
grilled pork and eggroll | |
Crab Rangoon (6) | $6.00 |
Crab meat mixed with fresh cream cheese wrapped in wonton skin. |
Lucky Lab Coffee Co. - GDC
2317 Speedway, Austin
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Bottled Water | $2.00 |
Chai | $4.00 |
Latte | $3.75 |
Mikado Ryotei
9033 Research Blvd #100, Austin
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Teresa | $14.00 |
Spicy crawfish tail and avocado inside, topped with peppered tuna, roasted garlic, scallion and spicy mayo | |
Sushi Combo | $32.00 |
7 pcs nigiri of chef's choice with one of the rolls listed below | |
Pepper Tuna Tataki | $15.00 |
Thin slices of seared ahi tuna with cracked pepper crust, served with spicy mayo and roasted garlic |
Kick Butt Coffee
5775 Airport Blvd. Suite 725, Austin
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Frappy | $0.00 |
Black ice cold brew coffee (regular, pecan, or space force) mixed with your choice of milk and your choice of flavor. | |
Bagel Breakfast Sandwich | $11.99 |
Fried egg, bacon & cheddar on your choice of bagel. | |
Breakfast Bowl (New!) | $4.99 |
Build your own Breakfast Bowl. Two fresh scrambled eggs mixed with cheddar cheese in a bowl. Add all the additions you would like from the list below: |
Reem's - 440 E St Elmo Rd Suit a-1
440 E St Elmo Rd Suit a-1, Austin
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beef and lamb plate | $18.00 |
locally sourced beef and lamb sliced thinly and marinated in our homemade grape vinegar on a bed of basmati rice with a side of hummus, tabbouleh, and a pickled salad. with tahini sauce on top | |
chicken plate | $15.00 |
chicken thigh marinated in our homemade grape vinegar for a min. of 12 hours on a bed of basmati rice with a side of hummus, tabbouleh, and a pickled salad. with tahini sauce on top | |
falafel plate | $14.00 |
4 falafel bites on a bed of basmati rice, with a side of hummus, tabbouleh and a pickled salad |
TACO MARGARITA -
12005 West US Highway 290, Austin
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Bang Bang Shrimp | $5.99 |
Crispy shrimp on a flour tortilla with cabbage, tomatoes and cilantro, served with chipotle sauce. | |
Chick Grill | $5.25 |
Marinated grilled chicken on a flour tortilla with cheese | |
Carnitas | $4.99 |
Citrus infused slow cooked pork with cilantro, onion and chicharron. |
Natuur- Austin 6th
1813 Unit D, E 6th St., Austin
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OG Acai Bowl | $12.00 |
The OG! Build your own bowl with our Acai Base. Made with pure açái, blueberry, raspberry, banana, and coconut milk. Granola included. | |
Perfect Oats Oatmeal | $7.00 |
Perfect rolled oats with just a hint of sea salt. Paired with your choice of fruits, dry toppings, and a drizzle! | |
Cortado | $4.00 |
2oz espresso and 2oz steamed oat milk. Dairy-free and locally roasted in Austin, TX. Served hot or iced. |
Artemis Mediterranean Grill - Bee Cave - 4025 Ranch Road 620 South, Ste 200
4025 Ranch Road 620 South, Ste 200, Bee Cave
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Souvlake Lamb | $18.95 |
Greek-style kebob with grilled vegetable skewer, saffron almond and apricot rice pilaf, pita bread, skordalia garlic sauce | |
Gyros Plate | $17.95 |
strips of rotisserie lamb, Greek salad, pita bread, tzatziki and feta | |
Artemis Fries | $7.95 |
house seasoned, served with Artemis dipping sauce |
La Plancha
1701 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard#101, Austin
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La Tejana | $15.75 |
beef brisket barbacoa, avocado, queso fresco, pickled red onion, refried black beans, crema, lettuce, cilantro, salsa taquera Verde | |
Papas Fritas | $10.00 |
Crispy fries tossed in cotija cheese, and cilantro. Served with jalapeno ranch, and chipotle mayo on the side. | |
Queso + Chips | $8.00 |
pico de gallo, queso fresco, salsa |