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1. P6

4.5

Awesome(1192)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Downtown

Booked 45 times today

Once a 1960s parking garage, P6 has been transformed into a rooftop oasis showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of Lady Bird Lake for open-air dining and drinks.Our menu features coastal small plates that celebrate Mediterranean traditions with local Texas ingredients, alongside signature cocktails - perfect for enjoying while watching the spectacular sunset bat flights.Open every evening and on weekends for brunch. Happy Hour available on weekdays.Reservations are highly recommended. Valet-parking is available in the hotel parking lot for $12 for 3 hours. Please see host for discount.Service pets ONLY allowed in outdoor space.

2. Geraldine’s

4.6

Exceptional(2416)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Unspecified • Downtown

Booked 36 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.

3. Zanzibar

4.6

Exceptional(835)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 34 times today

Seven stories up and a world away above Austin, Zanzibar is an escape from the everyday – a lush tropical restaurant terrace and pool oasis with stunning views of downtown Austin, but a restaurant experience that couldn’t be further from it. Serving up Tiki cocktails and island inspired small plate bites, discover good times for every taste – whether in high spirits or looking to lay low – Zanzibar always happens to be happening.

4. Ciclo

4.8

Exceptional(822)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 13 times today

Spanish for "cycle," Ciclo is a modern Texas steakhouse featuring locally-inspired dishes with a Latin influence, all brought to life through a unique collaboration with world-renowned chef and restaurateur, Richard Sandoval. Ciclo's name reflects its focus on seasonal dishes, from grilled and smoked meats, ceviches and crudos to inventive craft cocktails. In addition to offering year-round outdoor dining, this downtown restaurant (overlooking Lady Bird Lake) offers an ever-changing dinner menu, serving breakfast, lunch, and brunch year-round, with all menus providing gluten-free and vegan options.

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5. J-Prime Steakhouse Austin

4.8

Exceptional(974)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 27 times today

Welcome to J Prime Steakhouse, reservations are ready to make, choose a day and time and we will be ready for your arrival. Don’t forget to let us know if you’re celebrating a special occasion, we want to ensure a memorable night! See you soon.

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6. Eddie V's - 5th Street

4.9

Exceptional(5897)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 45 times today

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.

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7. Anthem - Rainey St.

4.7

Exceptional(178)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Anthem is a pub that honors American comfort food with lip-smacking Asian and Latin flavors. We feature 40 craft beers and lick-your-plate-clean options for every appetite. Our playful and eclectic digs located on Austin’s Rainey Street make Anthem the perfect place for friends, canoodling, and any other shenanigans you’re into.

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8. Dean's Italian Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(1497)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 50 times today

Dean’s Italian Steakhouse is a classic American steakhouse with Italian expression serving up prime cuts of beef including Texas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, as well as authentic house-made pasta, a raw bar and market-fresh seafood. Enjoy a generous weekday happy hour on The Veranda at Dean's - the distinct corner space with patio seating from 5 to 6:30pm. At Dean’s Austin, you'll experience an innovative passion for deep-rooted hospitality.

9. Garrison

4.6

Exceptional(1021)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 10 times today

Garrison features elevated New American Cuisine highlighting the best of Central Texas Terroir. Farm-to-table produce, Gulf seafood and ranch-raised beef are all enhanced by post oak live fire to create an authentic Austin experience.

10. Room 725

4.9

Exceptional(96)

$$$$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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Cale
New Orleans / Louisiana •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great food with amazing service! Would definitely come back again.
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Dean's Italian SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.8
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Sebastian
Austin •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Thanks to Carlos our time with yall was amazing!! Excellent service and food!!
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CicloPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.8
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RachelVIP
San Diego •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great service and enjoyed our dinner during Father’s Day weekend. J Prime always has the best service - Manny and his staff make sure that every customer is having a great experience!
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J-Prime Steakhouse AustinPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.8
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Zoe
Dallas - Fort Worth •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Perfect place for a calm friday night, food was very good and same with service. Live music was good too
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Geraldine’sPrice: Expensive• Unspecified• Downtown
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4.6
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MikaylaVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 10, 2025
Perfect happy hour spot!!! 10/10 recommend- great views, bites, & drinks!
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P6Price: Moderate• Mediterranean• Downtown
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4.5

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