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1. Honey Moon Spirit Lounge
4.9
Exceptional(351)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Central Austin
Booked 42 times today
Honey Moon Spirit Lounge is a vintage-chic restaurant/speakeasy with a well curated menu of elevated comfort food and modern American share plates. The menu includes a craft cocktail list emphasizing fresh juices and classic ingredients, and an extensive and diverse wine list featuring varietals from around the world with a selection of beers and ciders, and a tap of local craft brews.
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2. Hopfields
4.6
Exceptional(334)
Price: Expensive
• French • Midtown
Booked 27 times today
Hopfields specializes in French-fusion locally focused cuisine, 40 tap craft beer wall, a thoughtfully curated wine list and full bar. Boasting a warm inviting atmosphere with cozy nooks to venture into. Often praised for it's elevated but approachable style. The scratch-made menu offers food ranging from upscale specials, a finger-food bar menu, traditional-fusion French comforts and our Pascal Burger that has won Best Burger in Austin 6 years in a row.Hopfields has tableside service reservable for dinner in our dining room and patio, as well as a walk-in bar service, so you can customize the experience you want and always find a seat. Our lunch is a bar-service style that features traditional French sandwiches, salads and snacks. Brunch has a special menu reservable for tableside service or casual bar-style service; all in a 'not your average too-busy-to-book restaurant' setting. A few brunch classics, but many twists that make the menu scrumptious for everyone.
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3. Josephine House
4.8
Exceptional(1445)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Austin
Booked 57 times today
The sister restaurant to Austin fine dining institution Jeffrey’s, offering breakfast, lunch, brunch, happy hour, dinner & Monday night steak frites. The Clarksville cottage features a small marble bar for coffee or cocktails, intimate tables in the dining room, shady nooks on our patio and a grassy front lawn for lounging. Serving an eclectic daily menu featuring the best locally sourced products. Learn more about McGuire Moorman Hospitality and their family of restaurants at www.mcguiremoorman.com.
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4. Ranch 616
4.6
Exceptional(1605)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
Ranch 616 is a Southwest restaurant in Austin, known for its unique blend of Texas cuisine. The place has a distinctive vibe, blending cowboy kitsch, 1950s diner decor, and Mexican folk art. The reviews are glowing, with one stating 'Great brunch!', while another affirms 'This was the best place to eat and chat with friends.'. The restaurant also offers a chilled patio to keep you cool during the summer months. So, if you're looking for a cool and lively brunch spot in Austin, Ranch 616 is a definite must-visit.
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5. Quince Lakehouse
4.2
Awesome(981)
Price: Moderate
• International • Austin
Booked 110 times today
Quince Lakehouse is a hit among brunch lovers. One reviewer mentioned, 'We enjoyed brunch here on a Sunday afternoon.' Another eagerly plans to return for brunch, suggesting the daytime meal isn't just a one-time affair. The restaurant's unique menu and outstanding service keep the guests coming back for more.
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6. La Piscina at Austin Proper
4.8
Exceptional(787)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Downtown
Booked 51 times today
Located on the 5th floor of Austin Proper Hotel, La Piscina Ceviches & Fajitas offers a vibrant, open-air dining experience overlooking the energy of downtown. Specializing in Texas-inspired Mexican cuisine, the menu features fresh ceviches, wood-grilled seafood, and sizzling fajitas served family-style with house-made tortillas from our open comal.Relax poolside with refreshing frozen margaritas, premium Mexican spirits, and small-batch tequilas and mezcals. Whether you're here for a casual lunch, sunset cocktails, or a lively group gathering, La Piscina delivers bold flavors and a spirited atmosphere, crafted with clean, wholesome ingredients and prepared entirely without seed oils.
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7. Caroline
4.2
Awesome(1217)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 43 times today
Our all-day spot is perfect for homemade breakfast, lunch, dinner and to-go options. Located in the buzzing Austin's central district, Caroline Restaurant is a great place to jump start your day or enjoy a late afternoon glass of wine, curated cocktail, and full dinner menu. With a focus on regional cuisines our neighborhood restaurant has recreated classic dishes to make them healthful but delicious.
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8. The Peacock Mediterranean Grill at Austin Proper
4.8
Exceptional(1336)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 82 times today
The Peacock Mediterranean Grill is definitely a brunch spot. Customers have praised it for its wonderful brunch experience, with one even stating it was one of the best they've ever had. It's also a popular choice for birthday brunches and breakfast celebrations. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including spit-roasted meats and vegetables, flavorful tagines, and hearty mezze platters that are perfect for sharing. Plus, the ambiance is often described as serene, relaxing, and beautiful.
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9. La Condesa
4.7
Exceptional(2338)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 51 times today
La Condesa is a highly-rated modern Mexican restaurant in Austin's 2nd Street District. It's known for its Mexican-focused brunch menu, featuring dishes like tres leches and queso flameado. Reviews praise the restaurant for its delicious food, excellent service, and great atmosphere. One reviewer even mentioned it as a 'wonderful place for brunch without any chaotic vibes.'
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10. Verbena
4.4
Awesome(465)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown
Booked 19 times today
Verbena is a hotspot for brunch, praised in multiple reviews for its fantastic food, exquisite ambiance, and great service. Customers love the modern/contemporary decor and the variety of brunch options. From traditional dishes with a twist to creative cocktails, there's something for everyone at Verbena. The outdoor space is also a hit, perfect for enjoying a meal or drinks on a nice day.

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Discover best brunch restaurants in Central Austin

Discover the vibrant brunch scene in Central Austin, a hotspot for culinary enthusiasts seeking to indulge in a delightful mid-morning feast. The neighborhood boasts an array of eateries catering to every taste, with menus rich in both traditional and innovative brunch options. From savory Southern-inspired dishes to sweet delights and artisan coffees, each restaurant offers a unique twist on brunch classics, ensuring there's something to satisfy all palates. The relaxed yet lively atmosphere of Central Austin's brunch spots makes them perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. Patrons consistently praise the friendly service and the quality of food, highlighting the dedication to excellence that defines the dining experience here. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the brunch offerings in Central Austin is sure to leave you with memorable culinary experiences.

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