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1. Red Ash Italia
4.9
Exceptional(4303)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 115 times today
Red Ash Italia, nestled in the vibrant warehouse district of Downtown Austin, is a seafood lover's paradise that never disappoints. The restaurant's exquisite seafood offerings are a testament to their commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "frutti di mare pasta," which is described as "really, really good," and the octopus appetizer that is "a must try." The halibut has been hailed as the "best I have ever eaten," showcasing the chef's mastery in crafting flavorful and fresh seafood dishes. With its rustic modern ambiance, every meal at Red Ash Italia promises an unforgettable experience.
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2. J Carver's
4.9
Exceptional(2170)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 65 times today
J Carver's in Downtown Austin is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a selection of "market fresh oysters" that are as authentic as they are delicious. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its exquisite seafood offerings, with patrons consistently praising the "succulent and crispy oysters" and the "delicious dover sole." Diners describe their experiences as nothing short of spectacular, highlighting the "fantastic meal" and "exceptional food and service." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in high-quality seafood, J Carver's promises a memorable dining experience that perfectly captures the essence of fresh, expertly prepared seafood.
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3. Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar
4.9
Exceptional(3825)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 82 times today
Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar, nestled in the heart of Downtown Austin, excels in delivering an exceptional Continental dining experience with a distinct focus on freshness and flavor. Known for its "insanely yummy oyster po’boy" and "superb, fresh seafood," Perla's transports diners to coastal culinary bliss with daily flown-in oysters and fish. The oak-shaded patio is a favorite, offering a "fabulous ambiance" that complements the "top-notch" service. Diners rave about the "lobster bucatini: world class," and the "scallops perfectly prepared." Perla's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest Continental cuisine in Austin.
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4. Clark's Oyster Bar - Austin
4.9
Exceptional(1853)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Clarksville
Booked 37 times today
Clark's Oyster Bar in Downtown Austin is a true gem for Bistro cuisine enthusiasts. This vibrant spot offers an "amazing foodie experience" with its emphasis on freshness and local products. Diners rave about the "superb food" and the "outstanding oysters," which are carefully curated from small harvesters across North America. The menu, influenced by classic coastal cooking, delights with dishes like the red snapper ceviche, lobster roll, and steak tartare, all prepared with "attention to detail" and "simple elegance." Whether you're indulging in a seafood platter or savoring a delightful burger, Clark's consistently delivers an "unforgettable dining experience."
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5. Tiki Tatsu-ya
4.7
Exceptional(95)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Bouldin Creek
Booked 74 times today
Tiki Tatsu-ya in Bouldin Creek, Austin, is an unparalleled Cocktail Bar experience that promises an unforgettable escape to a "21+ Disneyland." Recently acclaimed as one of the 40 best bars in Austin, this tiki-bar funhouse dazzles with its vibrant ambiance and "incredible" tropical cocktails served in custom mugs. Guests rave about the "excellent drinks" and the unique fire shows accompanying their shareable beverages. The classic tiki atmosphere, lauded as the "best Tiki bar in Texas," is complemented by attentive service and mouthwatering dishes like the highly recommended Pu Pu Platter. A visit here is not just dining—it's an exhilarating adventure!
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6. Nômadé
4.7
Exceptional(597)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Austin
Booked 34 times today
Nômade is a standout destination for seafood aficionados, nestled in the vibrant South 1st district of Austin. Celebrated for its fresh coastal seafood, the restaurant crafts dishes that exude authenticity and flavor, thanks to its use of sustainably caught seafood and artisanal spices from Merida. Patrons rave about the "incredible flavor & ambience," ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Known for its contemporary take on Yucatecan cuisine, Nômade has earned accolades such as the 2024 Open Table Diners' Choice Award. From the charred pulpo to striped bass, the seafood creations here are "crafted with details to make your stay something out of the limits of your imagination."
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7. Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Austin Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(5367)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 49 times today
Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Austin Downtown is a distinguished Steakhouse that consistently exceeds expectations with its prime steaks and exceptional service. Situated in the heart of Austin, this restaurant is praised for its "outstanding dining experience" and "top-notch service." Diners rave about the "steak cooked to perfection," highlighting the skill and precision of their culinary team. The ambiance is described as "wonderful," making it a perfect spot for romantic dinners or special occasions. With a dedication to quality and sustainability, Truluck's ensures every meal is both memorable and ethically sourced, making it a must-visit for steak enthusiasts.
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8. Este
4.9
Exceptional(296)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • East Austin
Booked 99 times today
Este in East Austin is a seafood lover's paradise, where the ocean’s bounty meets Mexican culinary tradition with finesse. Este’s seafood dishes, such as their standout ceviches and oysters, are celebrated for their freshness and flavor, transporting diners to "the playas of Mexico" with every bite. The restaurant's "pescado zarandeado" and "este ceviche" have been hailed as "must-try" delights, praised for their bold, unique flavors. Este’s vibrant atmosphere, coupled with exceptional service, makes dining here not just a meal, but an unforgettable experience. Este is where seafood cuisine is both an art and an adventure, ensuring a memorable visit every time.
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9. Neighborhood Sushi
4.9
Exceptional(1170)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • South Austin
Booked 79 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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10. III Forks - Austin
4.8
Exceptional(4319)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
III Forks in downtown Austin isn’t just a steakhouse; it's a haven for seafood lovers. Renowned for its fresh fish and cold-water lobster, this award-winning establishment ensures that every dish served is a testament to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "exquisite seafood options" that accompany their prime steaks, making it a popular choice for those seeking a luxurious dining experience. In particular, the surf-n-turf special is often mentioned for its "perfection," blending the finest of land and sea into one unforgettable meal. With impeccable service and an elegant atmosphere, III Forks promises an unparalleled seafood dining experience.
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