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Best Asian Restaurants in South Austin

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A photo of Elizabeth St Cafe restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(788)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Bouldin Creek
Booked 78 times today
At Elizabeth Street Café in the heart of Bouldin Creek, Austin, the fusion of Vietnamese cuisine with French bakery delights creates an unforgettable dining experience. Known for its authenticity and innovative flavors, this neighborhood gem stands out with its "amazing food as always," especially the shrimp spring rolls and sandwiches that keep locals coming back for more. Patrons rave about the "delicious and unique menu," highlighting the salt and pepper shrimp bánh mì and the impeccable texture of their macarons. With a sunny ambiance and a shaded garden patio, it's an ideal spot for enjoying "steaming bowls of pho" or a "crepe that was one of the best things I’ve ever eaten." Elizabeth Street Café, consistently praised for its "great food and atmosphere," truly captures the essence of Asian cuisine with a delightful twist, making it a must-visit in Austin.
A photo of Bar Peached restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1505)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 35 times today
Bar Peached, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Austin, serves up an eclectic mix of Asian-inspired dishes that consistently impress and delight. Renowned for its innovative approach to fusion cuisine, Bar Peached marries the bold flavors of Asia with Southern comfort, creating a unique dining experience that's both authentic and exciting. Patrons rave about the "delicious and generously portioned" menu items, highlighting the "fascinating twist of Hong Kong, Thai, and Filipino flavors." The ambiance is chic and the service stellar, with numerous reviews praising the "amazing service" and "fun vibe." Whether it's for the social hour specials or a casual night out, Bar Peached offers a standout culinary adventure that makes it "one of my favorite restaurants in Austin."
A photo of RedFarm - Austin restaurant
4.5
Awesome(114)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
RedFarm in Downtown Austin is redefining Cantonese cuisine with its inventive approach and super-charged dim sum. Praised for its "phenomenal menu" and a variety of "twists on traditional Asian dishes," RedFarm stands out not only for its creativity but also for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests rave about signature dishes like the Peking Duck and soup dumplings, describing them as "absolutely incredible" and "the best Chinese I’ve had in Austin." The ambiance, described as having a "moody, modern vibe," complements the dining experience, making RedFarm a "must-try spot" for anyone craving exceptional Cantonese fare. With glowing testimonials about both food and service, RedFarm is clearly a culinary gem in Austin's vibrant food scene.
A photo of Uchi Austin restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(5432)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Austin, Uchi Austin transforms the essence of Japanese cuisine with its unparalleled approach to sushi and more. The restaurant, a converted South Austin bungalow, delivers an extraordinary dining experience under the guidance of award-winning Chef Tyson Cole. Since 2003, Uchi has captivated both locals and international visitors with its "non-traditional take on Japanese food." Critics and patrons rave about the quality, with one proclaiming it the "best sushi I’ve ever had!" and another celebrating the "incredible exotic fresh fish" that rivals global standards. The ambience adds to the allure, making Uchi a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Japanese cuisine in an upbeat and inviting setting.
A photo of Sway Thai - Austin restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1079)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • West Austin / Westlake
Booked 62 times today
Sway Thai in Austin is a true gem for those craving authentic and meticulously crafted Thai cuisine. Renowned for its innovative approach, Sway Thai has earned accolades including being named one of Bon Appétit’s “50 Best New Restaurants in America” and “2019 Best Thai Food” by the Austin-American Statesman. Located in West Lake Hills, it offers a spectacular rooftop bar with views of downtown Austin. Diners rave about its dishes, highlighting the “shockingly good” Pad Thai and the unique Tiger Cry, with one customer exclaiming, “The food was stupid great!” (Sway Reviewer). The combination of vibrant flavors, a warm ambiance, and exceptional service makes Sway Thai a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of El Raval restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(487)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • South Austin
Booked 39 times today
At El Raval in South Austin, the essence of Asian cuisine is celebrated with an extraordinary flair, blending seamlessly with the vibrant influences of Barcelona's El Raval neighborhood. This restaurant is not just about dining; it's an immersive experience where the Asian components shine through dishes infused with bold flavors and aromatic spices. Honored by Wine Enthusiast in 2024, El Raval's commitment to quality is evident. Guests rave about the authenticity and taste, with one noting, "The Asian-inspired dishes were absolutely delightful, bursting with genuine flavors that transport you straight to Asia!" This culinary gem in Austin promises not only a meal but a journey through the rich tapestry of Asian gastronomy, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and scrumptious Asian fare.
A photo of Anthem - Rainey St. restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(146)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Anthem on Rainey Street in Downtown Austin masterfully blends Asian culinary traditions with American comfort food, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "out of this world fusion flavors" and unique dishes like the "HK style bubble waffles" and "Miso Mac Daddy balls," which highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The playful and eclectic atmosphere complements the innovative menu, with customers often noting the "great vibe" perfect for any occasion. Anthem's attentive service and mouth-watering Asian twists make it a must-visit for those seeking a standout Asian cuisine experience in Austin.
A photo of Wu Chow-Downtown restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2178)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 48 times today
Wu Chow, nestled in the heart of downtown Austin, is a culinary gem renowned for its authentic, farm-fresh modern Chinese cuisine. Showcasing dishes from all eight styles of Chinese cooking, Wu Chow has become a favorite for locals and visitors alike. The restaurant's Sunday Dim Sum has been described as the best in Austin, with patrons raving about the "phenomenal food" and standout dishes like the Cumin Lamb and Chengdu Chilli Chicken. Reviews consistently praise the "amazing food and service," highlighting the welcoming atmosphere and exceptional flavors. Whether you're sampling the praised Honey Pecan Shrimp or indulging in the gluten-free options that offer a "party in my mouth," Wu Chow delivers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
A photo of P.F. Chang's - Austin restaurant
4.0
Excellent(125)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
P.F. Chang's in Downtown Austin is a beacon of authentic Asian cuisine, offering an extensive menu that spans the culinary landscape of Asia. From the sizzling Mongolian Beef to the delicate flavors of Chicken Pad Thai and the fresh, hand-rolled sushi, every dish promises an exotic adventure. Diners rave about the unique offerings, with one guest exclaiming, “First time trying P.F. Chang’s! Food was soooo good, 100% recommend Brussels sprouts and green beans! Definitely my new top fave.” The restaurant also prides itself on excellent service, ensuring a memorable dining experience with attentive staff who are frequently praised in reviews. This venue is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Asia in the heart of Austin.
A photo of Old Thousand restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(66)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • East Austin
Booked 27 times today
Old Thousand, nestled in the vibrant East Austin, is a gem not just for its innovative Chinese cuisine but also for its outstanding Cocktail Bar. Patrons are consistently impressed, with reviews highlighting the "specialized cocktails and the great food" and the "excellent value" as standout features. The bar staff, like Mac and Harrison, receive special mentions for keeping the atmosphere lively and drinks "flowing." The restaurant's eclectic approach extends to its cocktail menu, making each visit a unique experience. Whether it's for the crafted drinks or the "date on a dime" specials, Old Thousand ensures every glass raised is a toast to creativity and quality in the heart of Austin.

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Discover best Asian restaurants in South Austin

Discover a slice of Asia in the heart of South Austin with a diverse range of Asian restaurants catering to aficionados of this rich and varied cuisine. Whether you’re craving spicy Thai curries, intricate Japanese sushi, hearty Chinese dim sum, or innovative fusion dishes, South Austin's Asian dining scene offers an authentic and delightful culinary journey. Each restaurant in this area prides itself on delivering both traditional and modern interpretations of Asian dishes, prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients and presented with impeccable service. The dining atmosphere in South Austin is vibrant and eclectic, reflecting the youthful and dynamic spirit of the city. Patrons can experience everything from casual, cozy eateries to upscale dining establishments, ensuring an option for every occasion and mood. With a focus on creating memorable dining experiences, these restaurants not only promise delicious plates but also a genuine immersion into Asian culinary traditions. For locals and visitors alike looking to explore Asian cuisine, South Austin provides a captivating blend of taste, culture, and innovation.

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