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1. Il Brutto
4.5
Awesome(1682)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • East Austin
Booked 55 times today
Il Brutto is a neighborhood Italian restaurant located in East Austin with an emphasis on classic, multi-regional Italian dishes. The menu features fresh antipasti, daily home-made pastas, and pizzas baked in the restaurant’s Neapolitan wood-burning oven, in addition to house-made gelati, sorbets & desserts. The beverage program highlights an extensive selection of Italian wines from an on-site cellar, as well as local beers and handcrafted cocktails.
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2. Geraldine’s
4.6
Exceptional(2397)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Downtown
Booked 35 times today
Offering a bat's-eye-view of Lady Bird Lake and the downtown skyline, Geraldine's is named after the famed guinea fowl that once roamed Rainey Street. Respect for Austin's history and culture seeps into every part of the restaurant, from the local ingredients featured in our Chef's contemporary menu to the nightly concert lineup-because there is no Austin without live music. Take shelter from the Texas sun at our adjacent rooftop lounge, complete with private cabanas and outdoor seating.
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3. Ember Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(349)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Latin • Downtown
Booked 34 times today
Ember is proud to introduce Austin's premier Josper oven experience. Our menu showcases bold, Latin flavors, with impactful dishes cooked over live embers.
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4. Victory East
4.2
Awesome(138)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • East Austin
Booked 16 times today
We have 2 very special venues under one Historic roof.In the front: Victory East RestaurantVictory East is a vibrant restaurant that serves elevated Southern cuisine with a Caribbean flair. Our craft cocktails complement the sexy and alluring atmosphere, creating a perfect blend of sophistication and excitement. The music perfectly matches the ambiance, making Victory East an unforgettable dining experience.In the back: Busy Signal Speakeasy & LoungeStep into the Hidden Oasis of Busy Signal Speakeasy in East Austin! A meticulously remodeled historic venue, we offer an exclusive blend of craft cocktails, live music, DJs, and late-night bites. Perfect for date nights, group outings, and dancing, our speakeasy transforms as the night unfolds. Immerse yourself in the artistry of mixology, savor late-night bites, and let the rhythms of live music and DJs sweep you off your feet.
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5. Summer House on Music Lane
4.5
Awesome(35)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 28 times today
Summer House on Music Lane is inspired by the casual sophistication that defines a lake house weekend and is the perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a lively weekend brunch.The menu features seasonal, honest cooking that balances old-school hospitality with a decidedly unpretentious, Austin sensibility. Executive Chef Nick Erven focuses on local ingredients and live-fire cooking techniques, offering hearty proteins, housemade pastas, and elevated snacks. Summer House on Music Lane is located in the heart of South Congress at Hotel Magdalena, part of Bunkhouse Hotels. To learn more, visit bunkhousehotels.com.
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6. Devil May Care
4.8
Exceptional(254)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
Located at the bustling corner of 6th & San Antonio, Devil May Care delivers a fresh and enigmatic experience to Austin’s dining and entertainment scene. With its cozy, eclectic vibe, Devil May Care provides a downtown, art-filled, underground hideaway. Family-style dining features a healthy and shareable play on Modern Mediterranean cuisine.
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7. Powder Room
4.7
Exceptional(185)
Price: Expensive
• Speakeasy • Downtown
Booked 47 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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8. It's Italian Cucina
4.8
Exceptional(926)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Austin
Booked 15 times today
Northern Italian Cuisine, A True Piedmont Restaurant, Martini and Wine Bar, along with an Award winning Patio (il Cortile) Comfortable and cool in Summer with misting fans, and warm in winter with heaters.Our philosophy - is one of Cucina Italiana! We cook for you as we do for our family with “Una Passione Grande” in a polished casual atmosphere.Our focus on the menu, includes fresh handmade pasta, seafood, meats, cheese, and desserts, along with handmade craft cocktails and award winning wine list.
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9. Goodall's Kitchen
3.9
Excellent(380)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
Goodall’s Kitchen offers a playful take on refined Texas cuisine served in an intimate setting within the distinguished Hotel Ella.
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10. Room 725
4.5
Awesome(91)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Room 725 is Fairmont Austin’s hidden haven. This Champagne and caviar lounge offers the most indulgent of Austin experiences through a selection of caviar, exquisite Champagne options, a menu of Pre-Embargo Cigars and live music. Room 725 is by reservation only and available on Fridays & Saturdays from 6:00 - 11:00pm. This venue welcomes ages 21+.

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