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1. Sawyer & Co.
4.6
Exceptional(538)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • East Austin
Booked 37 times today
Nestled in the heart of East Austin, Sawyer & Co. is a Southern diner celebrated for its exceptional breakfast offerings. The restaurant's authentic Southern charm is evident in its menu, which features top-notch biscuits and gravy, hailed by many as the best in Austin. The Cajun Scramble and fried chicken biscuit are standout dishes, bursting with flavor and Southern soul. As one patron raved, the "Fried chicken biscuit is fire! Such a good place for brunch and super relaxing outside." Sawyer & Co. not only promises delicious food but also envelops diners in genuine Texas hospitality, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a hearty, authentic Southern breakfast experience.
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2. Uptown Sports Club
4.6
Exceptional(80)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • East Austin
Booked 32 times today
Uptown Sports Club in East Austin masterfully captures the essence of American cuisine with a delightful Texan twist on Louisiana homestyle brasserie fare. The restaurant, established in 1949 and reimagined by Aaron Franklin and friends, preserves its soul while serving up exceptional dishes and classic cocktails. Glowing reviews underscore its appeal, with patrons exclaiming the Cherry Jubilee milkshake is "absolutely unreal" and the food consistently "hits every time." The atmosphere is described as a "vibe," reminiscent of a favorite neighborhood bar, making Uptown Sports Club a must-visit for those seeking authentic, high-quality American dining in a casual, vibrant setting.
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3. CARVE American Grille – Central Austin
4.6
Exceptional(722)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Austin
Booked 72 times today
At CARVE American Grille in Central Austin, the essence of American cuisine is elevated through expertly crafted dishes that showcase the magic of live-fire cooking and smoky flavors. Nestled in the bustling mixed-use community at 45th and Bull Creek, this dining haven is a favorite for its "delicious and memorable" meals, as one glowing review puts it. Diners rave about the "best ever macaroni and cheese" and perfectly cooked steaks, which are just a taste of the diverse offerings that keep guests coming back. The restaurant's modern-rustic ambiance, combined with "exceptional service" and an expansive bar featuring hand-crafted mixology, creates a dining experience that's both innovative and deeply rooted in American tradition. Whether it's a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a celebratory brunch, CARVE American Grille promises an outstanding culinary journey that captures the heart of American flavor.
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4. Lil' Easy Fine Cajun Food & Bar
4.5
Awesome(91)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • East Austin
Booked 12 times today
From the chef that brought you Sawyer & Co. and De Nada Cantina comes Lil' Easy Fine Cajun Food & Bar – a restaurant with an extensive menu and outdoor, dog-friendly seating.
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5. The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Westlake
4.7
Exceptional(1102)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 45 times today
IMPORTANT: If Open Table does not offer you a choice to book an outside table it is because they have been booked already. If there are tables outside available you will have a choice between "Standard Seating" (meaning inside) or "Outside Table". We may have cancellations etc that could open something up so you are welcome to leave us a note that you would like to move outside if possible, but we cannot guarantee that. We ask that all reservations up to 4 people respect a 90 minute seating time. Tables of 5-6 will be allotted 2 hours. Since this location has limited protection from rain we could be forced to cancel outside reservations last minute. We will do everything we can to provide as much advance notice as possible.Parties up to 6 people may be reserved online. For parties of 7-10 people please call our host staff to make a reservation at 512-327-8822.
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6. CARVE American Grille - Barton Creek
4.8
Exceptional(3487)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • South Austin
Booked 93 times today
CARVE American Grille in South Austin offers an unparalleled Grill cuisine experience that's simply a cut above the rest. This restaurant excels in delivering meticulously crafted dishes, where wood, live-fire, and smoke blend seamlessly to enhance every flavor. Reviewers consistently celebrate the "excellent service and food," with special mentions of the "bacon-wrapped filet" being one of the best steaks ever savored. The ambiance of CARVE combines modern sophistication with rustic charm, making every dining occasion—from a casual lunch to a celebratory dinner—a memorable event. Guests rave about the visible kitchen dynamics, stating it "adds to the charm" and makes CARVE a "must-visit" destination for food enthusiasts. Whether it's the "signature Wagyu Meatloaf Cupcakes" or the "smoked old fashioned," CARVE American Grille delivers an authentic, top-quality grill experience that keeps diners coming back for more.
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7. The Boat
4.3
Awesome(26)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • Austin
Booked 3 times today
The Boat in Austin is a treasure trove of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern flavors, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine and delicious seafood. Patrons rave about the "best in town" crawfish, perfectly seasoned for a delightful taste experience. This vibrant spot not only offers exceptional food like the "New Orleans good" shrimp and grits but also enhances dining with live music and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors consistently praise the quality, highlighting dishes like the spicy crawfish boil and hushpuppies as "wonderfully seasoned." With its fun vibe and top-notch service, The Boat promises a memorable Cajun and Southern culinary adventure right in the heart of Austin.
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