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A photo of North Italia – Austin restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3048)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Northwest
Booked 47 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
A photo of Roaring Fork - North Austin, Stonelake restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5062)
Price: Expensive
• American • Arboretum
Booked 86 times today
Roaring Fork offers bold American wood-fired cooking in refined atmosphere with rustic touches. Whether it's cocktails in the lounge, dinner in our comfortable dining room, or open-air patio with panoramic views of Quarry Lake, Roaring Fork is the perfect place to relax with family and friends.
A photo of Steiner Ranch Steakhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6030)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Northwest
Booked 78 times today
Steiner Ranch Steakhouse is a hit among locals and tourists alike, boasting a stunning hill country view and three levels of dining. The restaurant's steaks are highly praised for being hand-selected Prime beef cuts, seasoned, broiled to order, and topped with their house butter blend. The ambiance is warm and inviting, creating the perfect setting for a memorable meal. The reviews are full of praises for the excellent service, quality of food, and the incredible views. It's no wonder it's a go-to spot for many, and as one reviewer puts it, 'not just a dinner, it’s an experience!'
A photo of Culinary Dropout - Austin restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2365)
Price: Moderate
• American • Northwest
Booked 100 times today
Culinary Dropout in Austin is a buzzing gastro pub, praised for its vibrant ambiance and fantastic food. The place is hailed as 'a lively and fun location' with 'great food and atmosphere' by customers. Highlights include the slow-braised pork ribs and the live music. The service is also consistently lauded, making it a go-to spot for dinner and hangouts.
A photo of Ebisu restaurant
4.4
Awesome(494)
Price: Moderate
• Creative Japanese • Northwest
Booked 4 times today
Ebisu serves traditional Japanese fare with modern influences, featuring high-grade sashimi and wagyu beef, nigiri and sashimi. Traditional sushi rolls are also available on the menu. Come join us at our bar for sake, Japanese whiskey and draught beer. EVERY NEIGHBORHOOD NEEDS the perfect sushi restaurant for a special date night, family dinner, or a quick bite during lunch. Ebisu Japanese Restaurant, located right outside the Galleria Oaks Shopping Center on Highway 183 in northwest Austin, is the answer.Ebisu accommodates any party size with a large dining area and intimate party rooms. Its easy accessibility makes it a hot spot for travelers, newcomers, and a regular destination for neighborhood locals.The restaurant’s warm ambience and inviting staff make you feel welcome immediately
A photo of Doc B's Restaurant - Austin restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1043)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Central
Booked 44 times today
Set in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, Doc B's Restaurant & Bar serves food made from scratch daily. Incorporating the highest-quality ingredients, the menu includes a variety of entree-sized salads, & "very special” entrees, crave-worthy burgers and sandwiches, signature Wok Out Bowls™, housemade pizza, indulgent desserts and so much more. Doc B’s also impresses with an extensive craft beer, wine and spirits selection in addition to signature cocktails. No matter what occasion, the expansive menu truly offers something for everyone. With each location having its own personality, Doc B’s Austin offers weekend brunch as well as a large, vibrant outdoor patio with a retractable canopy, TVs, heaters, misters and fans designed to enjoy during any season. In addition, the expansive bar area is perfect for mingling with friends.
A photo of Taverna - Domain Northside restaurant
4.4
Awesome(763)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Central
Booked 41 times today
Taverna is a warm and inviting neighborhood restaurant that offers a truly Italian experience without having to go far. Our Italian chefs strive to create the perfect menu using seasonal ingredients for their surprising entrees. Every day we present a variety of northern Italian delights from simple comforts such as pasta and fabulous risotto to a delicate pan seared sea bass. A taverna in Italy is a special place where customers become friends and family. Here we celebrate the essence of hospitality and farm-to-table cooking reflecting our authentic Italian flavors in our rustic and welcoming interiors.
A photo of Red Ash Italia restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3826)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 98 times today
Wood Fired hand crafted Italian food set in a rustic modern open space in the warehouse district in ATX. A wide range of specialty dishes created by Chef owner John Carver and his staff on a nightly basis. Our house made Pastas, Fresh Seafood, and Prime Steaks are all prepared on wood fired grill, oven and plancha. An International wine list, specialty craft cocktails, and local brewed beers to choose from. Dolce and some Grappa, Amaro or Vino Dolce to add to your dining experience at Red Ash Italia.
A photo of Clark's Oyster Bar - Austin restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1793)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
Clark's Oyster Bar in Austin is a hot spot due to its outstanding reviews and classic American seafood. The restaurant is loved for its fresh oysters, excellent service, and great atmosphere. As one review states, 'Food, waitstaff, and atmosphere were fantastic. Cannot wait to go back!' Another mentions, 'The ONLY reason I gave 4stars for ambiance is bc it was so hot in the restaurant, I was actually uncomfortable. Food is amazing...' This is a testament to the high quality and popularity of Clark's Oyster Bar.
A photo of Uchiko Austin restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6036)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Central Austin
Booked 34 times today
:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE :: Uchiko is the sister restaurant to Tyson Cole’s original Uchi. It matches that restaurant’s dedication to food, wine, and service, but it has a Japanese farmhouse aesthetic with crafted materials and warm finishes to round out a completely updated setting. The chef team at Uchiko has created a brand new selection of composed dishes and sushi, taken from ideas and plates created at Uchi. Uchiko is Uchi rede­fined. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Northwest

Discover the culinary delights of Northwest Austin, where the search for "hot spots" reveals a vibrant dining scene that caters to every taste and occasion. The restaurants in this area are renowned for their dynamic atmospheres and diverse menus, offering everything from gourmet steaks to innovative pub fare. Each establishment is celebrated for creating exceptional dining experiences with a focus on high-quality ingredients and creative culinary techniques. The dining scene in Northwest Austin is characterized by its eclectic mix of upscale eateries and casual, lively venues, making it a perfect destination for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Whether you're looking for a place to celebrate a special occasion or just a fun night out, the area's restaurants promise an unforgettable culinary journey. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service, inviting ambiances, and the overall dining experience that make these spots highly sought after. With a focus on satisfying a wide range of culinary preferences and dietary needs, these hot spots in Northwest Austin stand out as top choices for both locals and visitors. Explore the rich flavors and innovative dishes that make Northwest Austin a true hotspot for delightful dining adventures.

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