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1. Tadashi
4.7
Exceptional(137)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Bee Cave
Booked 5 times today
Tadashi in Bee Cave proudly redefines Japanese cuisine with its exquisite seasonal plates, perfect for sharing and pairing with wine or sake. Guests rave about the “high quality fresh” ingredients and the “wide variety of non-sushi items” that cater to all tastes. The sushi is described as “excellent” and “super fresh,” thanks to the twice-weekly fresh deliveries. Diners appreciate the “friendly service” and the “pleasant dining experience,” making it an “amazing” spot for both intimate gatherings and lively parties. The restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients ensures that Tadashi stands out as a true gem of Japanese culinary excellence.
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2. Quince Lakehouse
4.2
Awesome(920)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Austin
Booked 78 times today
Quince Lakehouse in Austin offers a remarkable American dining experience that draws guests back time and again. Known for its "gorgeous outdoor seating" and "amazing food," this restaurant perfectly blends the charm of lakeside dining with exceptional American cuisine. Diners rave about the "quality service" and "beautifully presented" dishes, with favorites like the wild mushroom risotto and Surf and Turf sushi standing out. The "fun environment" and "great atmosphere," complemented by an attentive staff, make each meal memorable. With its stunning location on Lake Austin and a reputation for excellence, Quince Lakehouse is a must-visit for American food enthusiasts.
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3. Neighborhood Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(1148)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • South Austin
Booked 104 times today
Nestled in the heart of Austin's lively South Congress Avenue, Neighborhood Sushi delivers an unparalleled seafood experience with its exquisite sushi and Japanese-inspired dishes. The restaurant is celebrated for its fresh, high-quality seafood, with diners raving about the "phenomenal sushi cuts" and "fresh and delicious" offerings. Known for its authentic taste, the "Tasmanian trout sashimi" and "salmon nigiri" have been highlighted as standout dishes that embody the essence of quality seafood. The ambiance and service complement the dining experience, making it a "favorite sushi spot in Austin" for both regulars and newcomers seeking the finest in seafood cuisine.
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4. Uchi Austin
4.9
Exceptional(5461)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 45 times today
Uchi Austin stands out as a premier destination for authentic Japanese cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience in the heart of Austin. Helmed by the award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchi's innovative take on traditional Japanese dishes has captivated both locals and visitors since 2003. Guests rave about the “amazing Omakase experience” and the exquisitely fresh sushi that leaves a lasting impression. Whether it's the perfectly executed dishes or the attentive service, each visit promises a delightful culinary adventure. The elegant ambiance and exceptional staff make every meal feel special, ensuring that Uchi remains a beloved gem for Asian cuisine enthusiasts.
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5. Soto - South Lamar
4.8
Exceptional(1926)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Soto - South Lamar in Downtown Austin excels with its remarkable Unspecified cuisine, skillfully crafted by the renowned Executive Sushi Chef Andy. His creative flair brings both traditional and innovative dishes to life, offering an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "phenomenal service and food," with sushi being described as "a cut above" and "the best sushi in Austin." The atmosphere is quintessentially Austin, providing a lively yet comfortable setting. The staff’s exceptional attentiveness ensures every visit is memorable, making Soto a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the finest in Unspecified culinary delights. "Hands down the best" place in town!
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6. Uchiba Austin
4.8
Exceptional(199)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 63 times today
Uchiba Austin is a gem in downtown Austin, offering an exquisite Japanese Speciality dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Known for its izakaya-inspired ambiance, Uchiba captivates diners with its "spectacular tapas-style menu" featuring Uchi classics and yakitori grill items. Guests rave about the "freshness and quality" of the sushi, with standout dishes like hama chili and whiskey torched tuna, described as "AMAZING!" The attentive and knowledgeable staff elevate the dining experience, ensuring every visit feels special. With its vibrant energy and outstanding cuisine, Uchiba Austin is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch Japanese dining adventure.
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7. Uchiko Austin
4.8
Exceptional(6075)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Austin
Booked 48 times today
Uchiko Austin is a culinary gem in Central Austin, renowned for its exceptional Asian cuisine that artfully blends tradition with modern flair. As the sister restaurant to the celebrated Uchi, Uchiko carries forward a commitment to excellence, providing a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "fabulous fresh fish" and "inventive presentations," with standout dishes like the savory Brussels sprouts and exquisite sushi selections. Reviews highlight the "fantastic attentive service" and the memorable "server-led omakase" experience, making Uchiko a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest Asian dining in Austin. Whether celebrating special occasions or simply indulging in a culinary adventure, Uchiko promises an unforgettable experience.
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8. Lucky Robot
4.8
Exceptional(1269)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bouldin Creek
Booked 49 times today
Lucky Robot in Bouldin Creek, Austin, offers an outstanding Vegetarian/Vegan dining experience that has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. This vibrant and innovative restaurant, known for its Modern Nikkei cuisine, seamlessly blends the delicate flavors of Japanese dishes with the bold spices of Latin America. Guests rave about the “great vegetarian/vegan options,” highlighting the exceptional quality and creativity of each dish. With a commitment to sustainability and freshness, every bite is a testament to their culinary passion. The “great food and cocktails” combined with a lively atmosphere make Lucky Robot a must-visit destination for plant-based food lovers.
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9. TenTen
4.7
Exceptional(599)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 40 times today
TenTen, nestled in the vibrant Downtown Austin, offers an exceptional sushi experience that promises to delight. Renowned for its commitment to "quality and freshness," TenTen delivers sushi that consistently exceeds expectations. Diners rave about the "amazing, high-quality sushi," highlighting the tuna and salmon nigiri as standout choices. The scallop roll is frequently described as the best in the city, leaving patrons "drooling over it." The intimate and high-energy urban ambiance, combined with a service that is "top-notch," makes it the perfect spot for a special occasion or a relaxed happy hour. TenTen is truly a sushi lover's paradise!
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10. Kemuri Tatsu-ya
4.6
Exceptional(126)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Austin
Booked 62 times today
Kemuri Tatsu-ya in Austin is a celebrated gem that seamlessly blends Japanese izakaya traditions with Texas barbecue, offering a unique Asian dining experience that has garnered recognition from the esteemed James Beard Foundation. Guests are welcomed with an enthusiastic "irasshaimase!" setting the stage for an unforgettable culinary journey. The menu features inventive dishes like Brisket Tsukemen and Guaca-Poke, praised as "absolutely delicious" and "incredible." The vibrant tiki-style cocktails, including super-chilled Toki highballs, complement the bold flavors perfectly. With accolades from Food & Wine and Bon Appétit, Kemuri Tatsu-ya promises a fun, flavorful adventure for all Asian cuisine enthusiasts.
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