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1. Nido
4.7
Exceptional(1268)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Bouldin Creek
Booked 69 times today
Nido, located in the vibrant Bouldin Creek neighborhood of Austin, is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine with a flair for international inspiration. Nestled atop The Loren at Lady Bird Lake, Nido offers diners breathtaking views paired with exceptional culinary experiences. "It's a great place to spend a good moment with friends," one guest raves, highlighting the restaurant's inviting ambiance and attentive service. From the "amazing" lamb ragu to the "delicious" halibut, each dish is crafted with classical technique and a modern twist. Guests are consistently impressed by Nido's ability to provide "fantastic" food and service, making it a must-visit for any culinary enthusiast.
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2. Hestia
4.7
Exceptional(1962)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 55 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.
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3. The Well
4.8
Exceptional(593)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 59 times today
The Well in Downtown Austin is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending top-tier nutrition with rich flavors that truly "redefine healthy food." Diners rave about the exceptional quality of ingredients, with organic produce and grass-fed beef taking center stage. One reviewer gushed, "The healthiest, tastiest food in Austin," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic, pure flavors devoid of common allergens and seed oils. The vibrant menu offers a delightful variety, ensuring there's something for everyone, including gluten-free and vegan options. The inviting ambience and attentive service make dining at The Well a truly memorable experience.
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4. Jeffrey's Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2271)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Austin
Booked 48 times today
Jeffrey's Restaurant in Austin is a beacon of Contemporary French and American cuisine, seamlessly blending tradition with innovation. Nestled in the charming Clarksville neighborhood, it has been a fine dining institution since 1975. The revamped menu by Executive Chef Mark McCain showcases impeccable dry-aged prime steaks and locally sourced produce, earning rave reviews for its "inspired and perfectly executed" dishes. Diners are consistently wowed by the "phenomenal service, food, atmosphere, and experience," making every visit unforgettable. The wine list is among the largest in Texas, offering a diverse selection of sought-after vintages, which perfectly complements the outstanding culinary offerings.
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5. P6
4.6
Exceptional(1142)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 68 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Austin, P6 offers a vibrant American dining experience that's sure to impress. With its stunning rooftop garden lounge, diners are treated to “sweeping views of Town Lake” and the mesmerizing South Austin skyline. The menu features Contemporary American small plates that are nothing short of delectable, with patrons raving about dishes like the seared scallops and beef tenderloin. The inventive seasonal cocktails complement the cuisine perfectly, making it a delightful spot to unwind. One reviewer aptly described P6 as “the perfect spot to enjoy a relaxed evening in Austin,” highlighting its exceptional food, ambiance, and service.
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6. Honey Moon Spirit Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(318)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Austin
Booked 34 times today
Nestled in the heart of Central Austin, Honey Moon Spirit Lounge is a cocktail bar that truly stands out. With a vintage-chic ambiance that exudes a cozy, artsy vibe, this speakeasy offers an outstanding craft cocktail menu that "never disappoints." Guests rave about the "superb cocktails," highlighting the balanced and refreshing creations that make each visit memorable. The Bi-Curious cocktail is particularly praised as a "must-try," securing its place among the top drinks ever tasted. The bar's commitment to fresh juices and classic ingredients ensures every concoction is "well-crafted," making Honey Moon Spirit Lounge a top choice for cocktail aficionados.
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7. Foreign & Domestic - Austin
4.8
Exceptional(2086)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Austin
Booked 22 times today
Foreign & Domestic in Austin is a vibrant gem that celebrates authentic American cuisine with a unique twist. As one of the city's oldest farm-to-table concepts, it offers a menu that is both "foreign in style" and "domestically sourced," ensuring a fresh, seasonal dining experience. Diners rave about the "excellent food, service, and ambiance," with standout dishes like the tomato leaf risotto and the popovers receiving high praise. The restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity makes it a must-visit, with reviewers calling it a "true Austin gem" and a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. Experience American dining at its finest!
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8. Roaring Fork - Downtown, Congress
4.6
Exceptional(3557)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
Roaring Fork - Downtown, Congress is a culinary gem in Austin, offering an authentic taste of Southwest cuisine that stands out for its bold, wood-fire cooking. Diners rave about its exquisite dishes, with one declaring, "The steak was out of this world," and another praising the "perfectly cooked ribeye." This fine dining establishment not only excels in flavor but also in its inviting atmosphere and impeccable service, making every visit a memorable experience. The lively restaurant is perfect for any occasion, from a casual happy hour to a special celebration. For those seeking genuine Southwest flavors, Roaring Fork is a must-visit.
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9. Pecan Square Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(569)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 40 times today
Pecan Square Café is a standout in Austin's vibrant cocktail scene, offering an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience. Nestled in the heart of Clarksville, this café is renowned for its "sublime cocktails" that delight patrons with dynamic variations on classic favorites. Guests rave about the "best cosmos" they have ever tasted, highlighting the bar's commitment to quality and creativity. The warm and welcoming ambiance, combined with a sophisticated beverage program, makes it an ideal spot for both casual get-togethers and special celebrations. Whether you're enjoying a drink at the bar or dining under the stars, Pecan Square Café promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.
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10. Emmer & Rye
4.6
Exceptional(3550)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 62 times today
Emmer & Rye, nestled in the vibrant Downtown Austin, offers an exquisite Contemporary American dining experience that stands out for its dedication to seasonal and local ingredients. Praised for its "mind-boggling food and wine" and "fantastic" service, the restaurant is a culinary haven for diners seeking inventive dishes that are both authentic and memorable. The ever-changing menu, driven by fresh heirloom grains and in-house fermentation, ensures a unique experience with every visit. Guests rave about the "incredibly unique" dishes like the Johnny Cakes and Cacio de Pepe, making Emmer & Rye a must-visit for those craving exceptional Contemporary American cuisine.
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