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Soto - South Lamar, Austin, TX

Soto - South Lamar

4.7
4.7
1857 Reviews
$31 to $50
Japanese

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2 people
19:00
Booked 33 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Fancy
  • Innovative
Soto Restaurant is a unique Japanese restaurant located in South Austin. Executive Sushi Chef Andy, has worked as the executive chef in some of the best Japanese restaurants in the world. He now brings his extensive talent to Austin! We offer traditional Japanese cuisine as well as creative spins on some classic Japanese fair. The team now is expanding its reach south. And you can expect huge things from Chef Andy and this excellent team!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Sushi, Unspecified
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:30 pm Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (512) 531-9142
  • Website
    https://sotosouthlamar.com/?y_source=1_MTYxMDkxMDQtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Andy Chen
  • Catering
    Email manager (at) sotorestaurant.com with Date, Time, Number of People, Occasion and contact information to get a catering quote.
  • Private party facilities
    Email manager (at) sotorestaurant.com with Date, Time, Number of People, Occasion and contact information to get a buyout quote.
  • Location
    1100 South Lamar Blvd, Ste 2115, Austin, TX 78704
  • Area
    Downtown
  • Cross Street
    South Lamar and Treadwell
  • Parking details
    Soto offers complimentary valet parking (5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Tuesday through Sunday) as well as free garage parking in the Lamar Union parking garage.
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options

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What 1,857 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Soto - South Lamar offers a standout sushi dining experience in Austin, praised for its "insanely good" nigiri and sashimi. Guests rave about the "fantastic" service and unique dishes like the uni pasta. The ambiance is lively, though some note the price-to-portion ratio isn't ideal. Overall, Soto is a beloved choice for fresh, flavorful sushi.

1,857 Reviews

  1. Jon

    Austin

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent always. Super friendly staff and a great selection

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  2. Jimmy

    Austin

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Soto was our first date, and it was even better at one year. The most amazing pork ribs, delicious sashimi and rolls. Still, the food was even more amazing because the service and staff were awesome.

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  3. Nickie

    Austin

    53 reviews

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    5.0

    53 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Went in for the lunch special it was quiet and the food was fantastic and fresh. Due to the timing it felt like we had the place to ourselves and the server was very attentive.

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  4. Monica

    Washington DC

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 23 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We went in early for a birthday celebration. Food and service was outstanding.

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  5. Tasha

    San Diego

    8 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 21 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic experience with sake intro, loved the bone marrow special.

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  6. Gregory

    Austin

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 16 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Phenomenal service and food. Sushi was a cut above and the atmosphere totally Austin.

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    Austin

    4 reviews

    2.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 10 November 2024

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Clearly trying to copy Uchi but more expensive and less good.

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  8. Gary

    Houston

    16 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    16 reviews

    Dined on 9 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service, great recommendations. Food was on point and will definitely come back. We went at lunchtime, so it was quiet and not busy, overall great experience.

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  9. Steve

    Austin

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 1 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Took our 7 year old grandson. Terrific experience with outstanding sushi and service delivered to enhance our young Sushi eaters experience.

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  10. Manisha

    Indiana

    16 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    16 reviews

    Dined on 26 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best of the best place for vegetarians. Enjoyed all the options off that menu.

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FAQs

Soto - South Lamar offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (512) 531-9142.

Soto - South Lamar is rated 4.7 stars by 1857 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 33 times today

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Google Map for Soto - South Lamar

1100 South Lamar Blvd, Ste 2115, Austin, TX 78704

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    South Lamar and Treadwell
  • Area
    Downtown
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:30 pm Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Sushi, Unspecified
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Soto offers complimentary valet parking (5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Tuesday through Sunday) as well as free garage parking in the Lamar Union parking garage.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Andy Chen
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options
  • Website
    https://sotosouthlamar.com/?y_source=1_MTYxMDkxMDQtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
  • Phone number
    (512) 531-9142
  • Catering
    Email manager (at) sotorestaurant.com with Date, Time, Number of People, Occasion and contact information to get a catering quote.
  • Private party facilities
    Email manager (at) sotorestaurant.com with Date, Time, Number of People, Occasion and contact information to get a buyout quote.

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