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Austin · Best Restaurants · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Restaurants near Austin
Discover the best restaurants near Austin. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best restaurants near Austin
Stubb's Bar-B-Q
Austin's ultimate fusion of smoky Texas BBQ ribs, brisket, and live music under the stars at the legendary Red River venue where legends like Stevie Ray Vaughan once played for supper.
801 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
Moonshine Grill
Discover the vibrant flavors of Southern cuisine at Moonshine Grill in Downtown Austin - where every meal tells a story.
303 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
Stella San Jac
Discover Stella San Jac: A premier American restaurant in Downtown Austin offering delicious dishes and craft drinks in a lively setting.
310 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78701
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Experience fine dining at Eddie V's Prime Seafood in Downtown Austin - where fresh seafood meets live jazz in an elegant setting.
301 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78701
Diner Bar - Seafood Bistro & Lounge
Experience the best seafood dining in Downtown Austin at Diner Bar - where fresh flavors meet inviting ambiance.
500 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701
Iron Works Barbecue
Experience authentic Texas barbecue at Iron Works Barbecue in Downtown Austin – a culinary gem serving up smoky flavors and southern hospitality.
100 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
Buenos Aires Café
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at Buenos Aires Café in Austin – where every bite takes you on a flavorful journey through South America.
1201 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702
Franklin Barbecue
Discover why Franklin Barbecue is hailed as one of Austin's top destinations for authentic Texas barbecue experiences.
900 E 11th St, Austin, TX 78702
Corinne Austin
Discover modern American cuisine at Corinne Austin—where fresh ingredients meet innovative flavors in the heart of downtown.
304 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701
Upstairs at Caroline
Discover Upstairs at Caroline: A vibrant American restaurant and bar in Downtown Austin offering fresh cuisine and crafted cocktails.
109 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78701
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