5 Best Grills In West Austin / Westlake

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1. CARVE American Grille – Central Austin

4.6

Exceptional(811)

Price: Moderate

• Grill • Austin

Booked 47 times today

CARVE American Grille – Central Austin is a shining beacon of genuine American cuisine right in the heart of Austin. Known for its "out of this world" food and "fantastic service," CARVE offers a modern twist on American classics, expertly crafted with live-fire and smoke techniques. Diners rave about dishes like the Smoked New York Strip Steak and Cedar Plank Fried Redfish, both praised for their "perfectly cooked" quality. With its rustic ambiance and inviting patio spaces, CARVE provides a memorable dining experience, whether it's a casual lunch or a special celebration. It's no wonder that many call it their "new favorite spot."

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2. CARVE American Grille - Barton Creek

4.7

Exceptional(3586)

Price: Moderate

• Grill • South Austin

Booked 87 times today

CARVE American Grille in Barton Creek is a true gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine in South Austin. This modern-rustic dining destination redefines the American grille experience with its dedication to fresh, eclectic ingredients and hand-craftsmanship. Diners rave about the "fantastic experience from the ambience to the food," with one review highlighting the "excellent steak and sides." The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every dish, from the expertly carved cuts to the innovative cocktails. Whether it's a casual lunch or a special celebration, CARVE consistently delivers "top-notch food, drinks, and service," making every meal an unforgettable journey in American flavors.

3. Hestia

4.7

Exceptional(1962)

Price: Very Expensive

• Grill • Downtown

Booked 65 times today

Hestia, located in Downtown Austin, is a standout destination for lovers of authentic Grill cuisine. Inspired by its namesake, the Greek goddess of the hearth, Hestia masterfully utilizes a custom 20-ft hearth, creating dishes that highlight the primal beauty of fire. Awarded a Michelin One Star in 2024, it offers an “unmatched dining experience” where “every dish is unique, delicious, and cooked perfectly.” Guests rave about the halibut and scallops, both crafted to perfection over an open flame. The restaurant's commitment to quality and innovative techniques ensures an unforgettable culinary journey for every diner.

4. Underdog

4.5

Awesome(77)

Price: Expensive

• Grill • Bouldin Creek

Underdog, nestled in the vibrant Bouldin Creek neighborhood of Austin, is a top-notch destination for grill cuisine lovers. Awarded Austin Monthly's New Restaurant of the Year 2023, this Korean-inspired gem offers a truly authentic experience with its expertly grilled dishes. Diners rave about the restaurant's "outstanding food" and "flawless service," with standout items like the steak and fries, which many claim are "the best in Austin." The glowing reviews highlight the "perfectly grilled meats" that are complemented by a meticulously curated wine list. With its warm hospitality and delicious flavors, Underdog is a must-visit for grill aficionados.

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5. Plank Provisions - Austin

4.6

Exceptional(1086)

Price: Expensive

• Grill • Arboretum

Booked 22 times today

Plank Provisions in Austin is a delightful destination for Grill cuisine, offering an exquisite blend of taste and authenticity. Praised for its “phenomenal service and excellent food,” Plank Provisions has quickly become a favorite amongst grill enthusiasts. The menu shines with standout dishes like the perfectly cooked redfish and the bacon-wrapped shrimp, which guests describe as “absolutely delicious.” The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making each meal a true celebration of flavors. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, Plank Provisions is the perfect spot for those seeking a memorable and authentic grill dining experience.

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