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Best Romantic Restaurants in West Austin / Westlake

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1. Aba - Austin
4.9
Exceptional(1410)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • South Congress
Booked 147 times today
Aba, meaning father in Hebrew, is a Mediterranean restaurant with a California influence. The menu features Chef CJ Jacobson’s modern approach to Mediterranean cooking and the beverage program showcases spirits and rare wines from lesser known Mediterranean regions. Signature dishes include Smoky Garlic Hummus, Muhammara, Shawarma-Spiced Skirt Steak, Grilled Salmon Kebab and more.
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2. Josephine House
4.8
Exceptional(1457)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Austin
Booked 66 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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3. Nômadé
4.7
Exceptional(609)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Austin
Booked 37 times today
Nômade is a perfect spot for a romantic evening. With its ambiance and decor being consistently praised in reviews, it creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere that makes you feel like you're on vacation in Mexico. The unique flavors and exceptional service are often highlighted, making it a great place for a date night. The reviews often mention that it feels like a vacation in there, which is ideal for a romantic experience.
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4. Aris
4.7
Exceptional(195)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Clarksville
Booked 22 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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5. Nido
4.5
Awesome(1394)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Bouldin Creek
Booked 83 times today
Luxury takes root in the heart of Austin at Nido, bringing the charm of the area together with the culinary techniques of coastal Europe, all perched above Lady Bird Lake and the energetic cityscape. Nido is located on the rooftop of The Loren at Lady Bird Lake - recently named by Conde Nast Traveller and Travel & Leisure Magazine as "one of the hottest hotel openings in the world." Nido nods to the surrounding and native Hill Country, giving diners a one-of-a-kind respite to experience worldly-travel through food. Nido’s selection of carefully crafted, seasonal menus are internationally-inspired with a focus on classical technique.Reservations are available for inside the dining room and the dining tables in the bar. Lounge seating is available on a walk in basis in the bar and on the terrace for drinks and snacks.For more information, please visit https://www.thelorenhotels.com/cuisine/restaurant and follow @Nidoatx on Instagram.
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6. Uchiba Austin
4.7
Exceptional(224)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE :: Uchibā, loosely "Uchi Bar" in Japanese, is Uchi's izakaya‑inspired cocktail bar and restaurant delivering a vast selection of Japanese whiskies, unique cocktails, yakitori grill items and Uchi classics. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!
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7. J Carver's
4.9
Exceptional(2188)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 74 times today
J Carver's Oyster Bar & Chophouse features market fresh oysters & premium wood grilled steaks. Nestled in West 6th District of Downtown Austin, John Carver, Owner and Chef delivers an elevated classic fine dining experience featuring a gorgeous raw & oyster bar and intimate dining experience.In order to honor all reservations booked, we ask that all bookings adhere to our suggested dining time frame. Please contact our reservationist if you have additional questions. Our time frames are as follows2 people - 2 hours3 people - 2 hr 15 minutes4-5 people - 2 hr 30 minutes6-7 people - 2hr 45 minutes8+ people - 3 hoursPlease reach out to our reservationist for private dining.We offer Valet at $12 daily
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8. The Peacock Mediterranean Grill at Austin Proper
4.8
Exceptional(1348)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 64 times today
The Peacock Mediterranean Grill is Austin Proper Hotel's ground floor restaurant and lobby bar, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and in-room dining. The menu draws inspiration from Mediterranean cuisine, featuring colorful, shareable dishes that are wholesome, vibrant, and full of flavor. Every dish is thoughtfully prepared without seed oils, creating a lighter, more nourishing dining experience that supports wellness without compromise.
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9. Powder Room
4.7
Exceptional(222)
Price: Expensive
• Speakeasy • Downtown
Booked 56 times today
Step into the secret world of Powder Room, an intimate cocktail lounge that exudes timeless energy. Here, guests are invited to indulge in crafted cocktails in the warmth of an intimate living room setting.Powder Room caters to individuals in search of refined experiences. Elevate your evenings with table-side mixology, complemented by the rhythmic melodies of live music and artistic performances that embody the essence of this hidden gem.
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10. Pecan Square Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(604)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Clarksville
Booked 25 times today
Pecan Square Café, located in the heart of Clarksville, serves simple, seasonal food inspired by our home in Austin. With a focus on market driven ingredients and an evolving roster of dishes, the menu is straightforward but elevated. The beverage program delivers dynamic variations on classic cocktails, with an approachable and sophisticated wine selection. Open for lunch, brunch, and dinner seven days a week. Service is easygoing, warm, and casually elegant.
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