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Soto - South Lamar, Austin, TX
Soto - South Lamar, Austin, TX
Soto - South Lamar, Austin, TX
Soto - South Lamar, Austin, TX
Soto - South Lamar, Austin, TX

Soto - South Lamar

4.8 (1930)
$31 to $50
Japanese
1100 South Lamar Blvd, Ste 2115, Austin, TX 78704

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2 people
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7:30 PM
Booked 67 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Innovative
  • Great for happy hour
Soto Restaurant is a unique Japanese restaurant located in South Austin. Executive Sushi Chef Andy, has worked as the executive chef in some of the best Japanese restaurants in the world. He now brings his extensive talent to Austin! We offer traditional Japanese cuisine as well as creative spins on some classic Japanese fair. The team now is expanding its reach south. And you can expect huge things from Chef Andy and this excellent team!

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Sushi, Unspecified
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:30 pm Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Andy Chen
  • Catering
    Email manager (at) sotorestaurant.com with Date, Time, Number of People, Occasion and contact information to get a catering quote.
  • Private party facilities
    Email manager (at) sotorestaurant.com with Date, Time, Number of People, Occasion and contact information to get a buyout quote.
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Cross street
    South Lamar and Treadwell
  • Parking details
    Soto offers complimentary valet parking (5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Tuesday through Sunday) as well as free garage parking in the Lamar Union parking garage.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Kosher, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 1,930 people are saying

Soto - South Lamar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Soto - South Lamar shines with "the best sushi in Austin," offering an "incredible omakase experience" and "world-class service." Guests rave about the "impeccable quality" of fish and "delicious and unique" dishes like the Uni Pasta. The atmosphere is "refined and welcoming," perfect for special occasions.
1,930 Reviews
  1. Paulo

    Austin2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great environment, the food is incredible and the staff is amazing

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  2. Christian VIP

    Austin17 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Exception Sushi Rolls, gyoza, wines, tempura and service! Wonderful dessert to top it all off! Outstanding!

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  3. Mary

    Austin2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 3, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The dishes are creative and delicious. Our server was helpful and professional. My husband really enjoyed having Japanese beers available on the menu.

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  4. Beverly

    Austin13 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My son had his sweet 16th birthday at Soto and this is his favorite restaurant for 6 years long and it was our first time experience Soto at South Lamar and We had great time and delicious food of course. Especially thank you to our waitress Tammy, she gave some yummy birthday sushi to my son . Very sweet, thank you so much 🥰

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  5. Chris

    Austin1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 20, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Have always rated Soto as one of the best. Last night was no different. Service was excellent and make sure you ask about the off menu items, some real treats in there!

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  6. Chris

    Austin4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved the place. Just on the strip of Lamar and very intricate! The Uni Pasta was amazing and the service was great!

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  7. Jessica VIP

    New York City9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 18, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best sushi in Austin. So freaking good. Wish I could eat here every week.

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  8. Jen VIP

    Cancun2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful omakase experience again. Thank you Moto!

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  9. Jennifer VIP

    Austin5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 14, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always such a delicious meal!! The freshest fish and tastiest preparation!! Great drinks and wine too!

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  10. Ryan

    Dallas1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great sushi! O-Toro was world class. Service was excellent.

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FAQs

Soto - South Lamar offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (512) 531-9142.

Soto - South Lamar is rated 4.8 stars by 1930 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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1100 South Lamar Blvd, Ste 2115, Austin, TX 78704

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    South Lamar and Treadwell
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:30 pm Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Sushi, Unspecified
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Soto offers complimentary valet parking (5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Tuesday through Sunday) as well as free garage parking in the Lamar Union parking garage.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Andy Chen
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Kosher, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
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