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1. Red Ash Italia
4.9
Exceptional(4321)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 131 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(2180)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 42 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. CARVE American Grille – Central Austin
4.6
Exceptional(889)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Austin
Booked 46 times today
CARVE American Grille – Central Austin is a shining beacon of genuine American cuisine right in the heart of Austin. Known for its "out of this world" food and "fantastic service," CARVE offers a modern twist on American classics, expertly crafted with live-fire and smoke techniques. Diners rave about dishes like the Smoked New York Strip Steak and Cedar Plank Fried Redfish, both praised for their "perfectly cooked" quality. With its rustic ambiance and inviting patio spaces, CARVE provides a memorable dining experience, whether it's a casual lunch or a special celebration. It's no wonder that many call it their "new favorite spot."
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4. Jeffrey's Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2362)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Central Austin
Booked 24 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. Boa Steakhouse - Austin
4.8
Exceptional(185)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
Boa Steakhouse in downtown Austin is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. The restaurant effortlessly combines the vibrant atmosphere and trendy cocktails with a menu featuring high-quality Seafood. Diners rave about the "delicious" tuna and "yummy scallops and ahi tuna" that leave a lasting impression. With a staff described as "incredibly welcoming" and a service that is "impeccable," Boa Steakhouse ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, this restaurant's authentic Seafood offerings and unparalleled hospitality make it a must-visit destination in Austin.
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6. Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Austin Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(5379)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 52 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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7. Aris
4.7
Exceptional(190)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Clarksville
Booked 29 times today
Discover Austin’s newest dining gem, Aris, brought to you by Sof Hospitality. Located in opulent Clarksville, Aris blends modern Mediterranean cuisine with stunning design. Enjoy prime dry-aged steaks, fresh fish, and vegetable-forward dishes in a lively, terracotta-accented space. With a curated wine and cocktail program, and an inviting atmosphere, Aris is the perfect spot to gather, celebrate, and unwind. Open daily at 4:30 pm for Happy Hour!
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8. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin
4.7
Exceptional(9831)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 70 times today
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin epitomizes the essence of high-quality American cuisine with its exceptional offerings. Nestled in the historic Norwood Tower, this acclaimed eatery combines the urban flair of Austin's downtown with "a dining experience you won’t forget." Their Caramelized Prime Rib is often lauded as "cooked to perfection and outstanding," while the famous Pork Chop Fridays are considered a "MUST!" The vibrant ambiance and attentive service, described as "impeccable," make this restaurant a top choice for those seeking authentic American flavors in a sophisticated setting. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, Perry's delivers memorable dining.
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9. acre 41
4.5
Awesome(1061)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
Acre 41 is setting the standard for steak cuisine in Austin’s Campus District with its upscale yet welcoming atmosphere. Diners rave about the perfectly cooked steaks, describing them as "tender and delicious," while the restaurant's attention to detail ensures a memorable dining experience. The modern art-deco ambiance, complemented by polished marble and golden flourishes, adds to the allure of this exceptional steakhouse. Guests consistently applaud the attentive service, with standout servers like Jamie and Staxx making every visit special. Whether celebrating an anniversary or enjoying a business dinner, Acre 41 promises an "outstanding experience" with its top-notch steak offerings.
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10. Dean's Italian Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(1497)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Austin, Dean's Italian Steakhouse delivers an exceptional American dining experience with a delightful Italian twist. Renowned for its prime cuts of beef, including the exquisite Texas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, this steakhouse promises a culinary journey that's nothing short of spectacular. Guests rave about the "outstanding service and atmosphere," highlighting the authentic American flavors that are masterfully prepared. The homemade pasta and market-fresh seafood complement the steaks perfectly, ensuring a well-rounded menu that caters to all palates. With "wonderful food and a beautiful dining room," Dean's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable American dining experience.
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