Best Southern American Restaurants in Crestview

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1. Josephine House

4.8

Exceptional(1315)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Central Austin

Booked 64 times today

Josephine House, nestled in the heart of Central Austin, offers a truly authentic farm-to-table dining experience, consistently delighting patrons with its fresh, locally sourced ingredients. As a sister restaurant to the renowned Jeffrey’s, it upholds a commitment to quality that shines through in its eclectic daily menu. Diners rave about the freshness and creativity of dishes, with one customer exclaiming, “The food was really good and decent size portions. We had the eggplant dip, beets, and Brussels sprouts to start” and another praising, “Best pancakes I’ve ever had.” The charming setting, from the cozy indoor spaces to the lush outdoor seating, enhances every meal, making Josephine House a must-visit for those seeking a top-notch farm-to-table experience in Austin.

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2. CARVE American Grille – Central Austin

4.6

Exceptional(712)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Austin

Booked 47 times today

At CARVE American Grille in Central Austin, the essence of American cuisine is elevated through expertly crafted dishes that showcase the magic of live-fire cooking and smoky flavors. Nestled in the bustling mixed-use community at 45th and Bull Creek, this dining haven is a favorite for its "delicious and memorable" meals, as one glowing review puts it. Diners rave about the "best ever macaroni and cheese" and perfectly cooked steaks, which are just a taste of the diverse offerings that keep guests coming back. The restaurant's modern-rustic ambiance, combined with "exceptional service" and an expansive bar featuring hand-crafted mixology, creates a dining experience that's both innovative and deeply rooted in American tradition. Whether it's a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a celebratory brunch, CARVE American Grille promises an outstanding culinary journey that captures the heart of American flavor.

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3. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Domain Northside

4.7

Exceptional(5678)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Arboretum

Booked 93 times today

Discover the heart of American cuisine at Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in the bustling Domain Northside of Arboretum, Austin. Renowned for its exceptional quality and authentic flavors, Perry's captivates with its award-winning steaks and the legendary Friday Pork Chop special that diners rave about as "amazing" and "super delicious." Guests consistently praise the "attentive and knowledgeable" service and the vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to celebratory gatherings. Experience culinary excellence where every dish is crafted to perfection, making Perry's a true gem for those seeking a genuine American dining experience. Join us for a meal where every bite is a testament to culinary mastery, "always wonderful!" as our diners say.

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4. Jeffrey's Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(2187)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Central Austin

Booked 23 times today

Jeffrey's Restaurant in Central Austin stands out as a premier Steakhouse destination, renowned for its exceptional dry-aged prime steaks. Since its establishment in 1975 and reinvention in 2012, Jeffrey's has been celebrated for not just its steaks but also its atmosphere and service. Patrons consistently rave about the quality of the dishes, with one stating, "The dry aged ribeye is a must!" and another noting, "Best filet ever. Can’t wait to go back next trip!" The restaurant's attention to detail and old-world service contribute to its reputation, making every dining experience memorable. Bon Appetit magazine recognized Jeffrey’s as one of the “Top 10 Best New Restaurants” in 2013, a testament to its enduring excellence and commitment to the finest Steakhouse cuisine.

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5. Sixty Vines - Domain

4.6

Exceptional(137)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Arboretum

Booked 68 times today

Often referred to as “the wine lover's restaurant,” Sixty Vines delivers simple, yet flavorful cuisine paired perfectly with 60 wines on its sustainable tap system. Every plate and pour is designed to inspire adventure and discovery of wine culture reimagined. Guests are encouraged to experience abundance over shared plates, enjoy wine “pinkies down” and to visit for brunch, lunch and dinner. Signature menu items include charcuterie boards, seasonal proteins, wood fired pizzas and innovative pasta dishes all inspired by ingredients found in wine country.

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6. Foreign & Domestic - Austin

4.7

Exceptional(2038)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Central Austin

Booked 17 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Central Austin neighborhood, Foreign & Domestic stands out as a beacon of American cuisine with a creative twist. Celebrated for its dedication to farm-to-table dining, this cozy restaurant boasts a menu that reflects the very essence of American ingenuity, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about the "imaginative and delicious" dishes, highlighting favorites like the gnocchi and popovers, which are described as "a must" by satisfied guests. The ambiance is consistently praised for its welcoming and engaging atmosphere, making it a cherished spot for both locals and visitors. Reviews frequently commend the exceptional service and the unique opportunity to watch skilled chefs at work, especially if you grab a seat at the counter. Whether it's the praised Sunday brunch or a dynamic dinner experience, Foreign & Domestic delivers an authentic slice of American dining with a memorable flair.

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7. Honey Moon Spirit Lounge

4.8

Exceptional(287)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Central Austin

Booked 8 times today

Honey Moon Spirit Lounge in Central Austin is a beacon for cocktail enthusiasts, celebrated for its "exquisite" craft cocktails that blend classic ingredients with a modern twist. This vintage-chic speakeasy doesn't just serve drinks; it crafts an intoxicating atmosphere that makes every sip feel special. Patrons rave about the cocktail quality, noting that they "can't stop thinking about" the memorable mixes. The lounge consistently impresses with its warm, welcoming staff and a vibe that's perfect for everything from "a romantic date" to "happy hour with the girls." Whether it's the balanced West Texas cocktail or the best margaritas some have ever had, Honey Moon Spirit Lounge stands out as a must-visit spot for authentic cocktail experiences in Austin.

8. The Salty Sow

4.8

Exceptional(3991)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • East Austin

Booked 46 times today

At The Salty Sow located in the vibrant East Austin neighborhood, seafood lovers rejoice in a dining experience that merges modern farmhouse flair with impeccable cuisine. Known for its "outstanding" Redfish and "tasty" catfish tacos, this seafood haven ensures each dish is crafted with quality and authenticity at the forefront. Patrons consistently rave about the freshness and flavor, noting the redfish entree as "sooo tasty" and celebrating the attentive service that caters to dietary needs with care. The Salty Sow not only promises a delightful seafood meal but also an environment where every detail, from the garden-fresh cocktail ingredients to the locally sourced organic spirits, enhances the dining experience. This spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best seafood in Austin.

9. Chez Zee

4.6

Exceptional(4572)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Northwest

Booked 40 times today

Chez Zee in Northwest Austin is a dessert lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional sweet treats that leave patrons raving. Diners particularly adore the crème brûlée French toast and the lemon lavender cake, heralding them as "beyond tasty" and "perfect." The restaurant's dedication to creating indulgent desserts shines through in glowing testimonials like, "Let's never forget ALL THOSE TASTY DESSERTS!!!" and the praise for their "magnificent array of appetizers and the main course." Chez Zee's atmosphere, described as fun and cheerful with twinkling lights, enhances the dessert experience, making each visit memorable. Whether for a special occasion or a casual outing, Chez Zee's desserts are a must-try in Austin.

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10. The Peached Tortilla

4.8

Exceptional(1929)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Central Austin

Booked 16 times today

The Peached Tortilla in Central Austin is a celebrated gem for those seeking an authentic Asian culinary experience with a unique Southern twist. Nestled at 5520 Burnet Rd., this hotspot dazzles with dishes that speak to the chef's Asian upbringing, like the "out of this world" Malaysian Laksa bowl and the innovative Southern Fun noodles. Patrons rave about the "amazing" fusion flavors, highlighting the Crispy Rice Cakes with Sichuan Pork and the tender, savory pork belly as must-tries. The full bar complements the menu perfectly, offering crafted cocktails like the smooth "Alexander" during their vibrant Sunday brunch. With glowing reviews praising both the inventive menu and the attentive service, The Peached Tortilla stands out as a top destination for outstanding Asian cuisine in Austin.

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LouiseVIP
Austin •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Just really tasty yummy food!! And cute place with attentive staff.
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Bar PeachedPrice: Moderate• Asian• Downtown
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4.7
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JosephVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •36 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Biscuits are a must; so good that you might consider them dessert! Redfish and Pork chop were delicious. Pork chop was perfectly done and moist throughout. Redfish was savory. Great meal, with superb service.
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FixePrice: Expensive• Southern• Downtown
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4.8
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Alona
Austin •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food and services were excellent. Their sesame scallion puffs are outstanding. There is plenty of parking at the back, even though it doesn’t look like it :)
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The Peached TortillaPrice: Moderate• Asian• Central Austin
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4.8
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Brian
Austin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food is amazing. I had the short ribs, fried green tomatoes, collard greens(a lot of sugar in them), & the biscuits. I cleaned my plate(s). I will go back as soon as possible.
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Colleen's KitchenPrice: Moderate• Southern• Central Austin
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4.8
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Saniyyah S.
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 2, 2024
Wonderful service, delicous food and so accomodating to me during my layover and first visit to Austin, Texas. Thank you Victory for maintaining this crucial part of history!
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Victory East & Busy SignalPrice: Expensive• Southern• East Austin
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4.3

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120 restaurants available nearby

1. Josephine House

2. CARVE American Grille – Central Austin

3. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Domain Northside

4. Jeffrey's Restaurant

5. Sixty Vines - Domain

6. Foreign & Domestic - Austin

7. Honey Moon Spirit Lounge

8. The Salty Sow

9. Chez Zee

10. The Peached Tortilla

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