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A photo of Roaring Fork - North Austin, Stonelake restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5167)
Price: Expensive
• American • Arboretum
Booked 60 times today
Roaring Fork offers bold American wood-fired cooking in refined atmosphere with rustic touches. Whether it's cocktails in the lounge, dinner in our comfortable dining room, or open-air patio with panoramic views of Quarry Lake, Roaring Fork is the perfect place to relax with family and friends.
A photo of Culinary Dropout - Austin restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2444)
Price: Moderate
• American • Northwest
Booked 63 times today
At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. A place where food and music are life. Join us at happy hour for ice cold beer and our famous soft pretzels with provolone fondue. At dinner, a signature cocktail and slow braised 36-hour pork ribs are a perfect pair. While you and your crew enjoy damn good food and drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. Come hang out and stay a while.
A photo of Sixty Vines - Domain restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(292)
Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • Arboretum
Booked 49 times today
Often referred to as “the wine lover's restaurant,” Sixty Vines delivers simple, yet flavorful cuisine paired perfectly with 60 wines on its sustainable tap system. Every plate and pour is designed to inspire adventure and discovery of wine culture reimagined. Guests are encouraged to experience abundance over shared plates, enjoy wine “pinkies down” and to visit for brunch, lunch and dinner. Signature menu items include charcuterie boards, seasonal proteins, wood fired pizzas and innovative pasta dishes all inspired by ingredients found in wine country.
A photo of Haywire - Domain restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(66)
Price: Moderate
• American • Arboretum
Booked 80 times today
Haywire is a Texas-inspired restaurant known for larger-than-life dining experiences, an award-winning wine cellar and extensive list of highly allocated whiskeys. Haywire delivers a true Texas experience through an innovative farm-to-fork menu complete with vendor partners representing every corner of the state. Guests are encouraged to take a journey through Haywire's curated menu of locally sourced ingredients and heritage recipes. Kick back with a handcrafted cocktail, enjoy a Wagyu Tomahawk ribeye with a bold red in the inviting dining room, or unwind with friends and a cold local beer or margarita under the big Texas sky.
A photo of Plank Provisions - Austin restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1104)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Arboretum
Booked 18 times today
At Plank Provisions, coastal charm meets familiar favorites. Explore our diverse menu featuring responsibly sourced seafood alongside timeless 'land-food' favorites that cater to every palate, all complemented by craft cocktails and an extensive wine list. Join us for oyster specials and belly up to the bar at happy hour, where genuine hospitality from our passionate team is always on the menu. At Plank, every meal is a celebration of good food, great company, and the simple joys of dining.
A photo of The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Northwest Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(207)
Price: Moderate
• American • Northwest
Booked 34 times today
The Grove is a labor of love, centered around the simple notion that great food and wine are for everyone to enjoy. We’ve built a delicious menu with something for every taste, and our accessible, yet sophisticated, wine program has all your favorites along with cool finds you’ve never heard of. The amazing Grove staff brings this great concept to life every day. For nearly two decades, we’re proud to say the Grove has earned a reputation as one of Austin’s cult classics. It’s a food and wine haven where our neighborhood regulars and out-of-towners alike come to meet, visit, celebrate or just grab a casual drink and bite to eat.
A photo of Juliet Italian Kitchen - Arboretum restaurant
4.4
Awesome(632)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Arboretum
Booked 26 times today
Juliet Italian Kitchen, with locations in the heart of Austin’s beloved Zilker Park and Arboretum neighborhoods, is the ideal destination for anyone seeking a relaxed Italian experience for a date night, business lunch or casual weekend brunch. Managed by Veneto Hospitality, Juliet was established in 2015 boasting traditional Italian flavors, and comforting staple dishes that are made from scratch everyday. Juliet’s ethos is centered on a warm and welcoming atmosphere lending its feeling of home. The elevated interiors showcase local art to bring the classics of Italy to the trademarked uniqueness of Austin. The outdoor covered patios allow for enjoyable dining alfresco year-round for parties of all sizes. Juliet is ideal for large celebrations and offers private dining options, family style catering and restaurant buy-outs to make each event specially tailored to the guest.
A photo of Knotty Deck, Kitchen & Bar - Renaissance Austin Hotel restaurant
4.5
Awesome(167)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • North Central
Booked 6 times today
Experience the essence of central Texas cuisine against a backdrop of stunning countryside views on our beautiful terrace at The Knotty Deck, Kitchen & Bar. Under the guidance of Executive Chef Kent Hargrove, we celebrate Austin's indigenous ingredients with a farm-to-table approach for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. Immerse yourself in the diverse tastes of the Lone Star State while our skilled bartenders craft inventive cocktails and serve up Austin's finest local beers. Don't miss our must-try dish, the Signature 14-hour slow-smoked Brisket nachos. Join us for an unforgettable dining journey where every bite narrates a story of Texas amidst picturesque hill country scenery.
A photo of Doc B's Restaurant - Austin restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1093)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Central
Booked 27 times today
Set in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, Doc B's Restaurant & Bar serves food made from scratch daily. Incorporating the highest-quality ingredients, the menu includes a variety of entree-sized salads, & "very special” entrees, crave-worthy burgers and sandwiches, signature Wok Out Bowls™, housemade pizza, indulgent desserts and so much more. Doc B’s also impresses with an extensive craft beer, wine and spirits selection in addition to signature cocktails. No matter what occasion, the expansive menu truly offers something for everyone. With each location having its own personality, Doc B’s Austin offers weekend brunch as well as a large, vibrant outdoor patio with a retractable canopy, TVs, heaters, misters and fans designed to enjoy during any season. In addition, the expansive bar area is perfect for mingling with friends.
A photo of Sushi Japon & Hibachi Grill - Braker Lane restaurant
4.0
Excellent(14)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Arboretum
Booked 7 times today
Sushi Japon and Hibachi Grill is Austin’s modern Asian destination for a unique and unrivaled Japanese dining experience. We deliver the freshest and highest quality sushi, flown in daily from Japan, that offers a visual feast for the senses as much as it provides mouthwatering flavors. We revel in authentic Asian cuisine with a modern twist and provide a sophisticated menu of small plates, sushi and Teppanyaki grill offerings to delight any taste palate.Sushi chefs artfully prepare a wide variety of signature sushi, hand rolls and nigiri, using only hand-selected, quality ingredients. We source the freshest seafood and hand-cut crisp vegetables and make our signature Sushi Japon Steak House sushi rice every day to create a delicious lineup for sushi lovers and novices alike. If you're looking for something to quench your thirst, we feature a selection of wines and beer. Thanks for visiting and sharing a table with us.

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