{"id":88640,"date":"2023-12-12T13:12:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T21:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=88640"},"modified":"2024-03-15T14:49:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T21:49:14","slug":"must-try-restaurants-in-austin-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/must-try-restaurants-in-austin-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Savor Austin: A Culinary Expedition Through 16 Must-Try Restaurants in Austin, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known for its diverse and dynamic gastronomy, Austin&#8217;s culinary landscape is a melting pot of flavors, showcasing everything from traditional Texas barbecue to inventive fusion cuisine. So whether you\u2019re looking for an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/30818\/TX\/Austin\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">apartment in Austin, TX<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or searching for a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/30818\/TX\/Austin\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">home in the area<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this Redfin guide will lead you on a food journey, featuring 16 eateries that define Austin. From iconic barbecue joints to trendy food trucks and upscale dining establishments, get ready to tantalize your taste buds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428412216.jpg\" alt=\"A chef pouring sauce from the spoon on meal on a black background.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428412216.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428412216-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428412216-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428412216-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428412216-226x150.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428412216-947x630.jpg 947w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428412216-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Lucky Robot\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Japanese\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 1303 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luckyrobotatx.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lucky Robot<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lucky Robot is a delicious Japanese-inspired restaurant with a diverse menu featuring creative sushi rolls, sashimi, and Asian-inspired dishes. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and innovative flavor combinations, Lucky Robot has become a go-to spot for those seeking a unique dining experience in Austin.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLucky Robot is my must-hit spot in Austin, TX,\u201d notes travel guide <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisheretown.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Here Town<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u201cEverything on the menu is delicious, but the R2D2 and Yuzu pie are standouts. And, if you&#8217;re interested in adventurous craft cocktails, the Midnight in Tokyo is your chance to enjoy a glittery squid ink-infused adult beverage.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They also love Lucky Robot&#8217;s commitment to sustainability, as the restaurant was the first sustainable sushi restaurant in Austin and has been recognized by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbeard.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">James Beard Foundation\u2019s Smart Catch Program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Sour Duck Market<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> American<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1814 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78702<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sourduckmarket.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sour Duck Market<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sour Duck Market takes an artisanal approach to food. This market-style restaurant, bakery, and bar focuses on locally sourced and high-quality ingredients to create a menu that caters to various tastes. Known for its delicious baked goods, sandwiches, and inventive dishes, Sour Duck Market provides a welcoming space for patrons to enjoy a casual meal, grab a coffee, or explore its rotating selection of craft beers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf you&#8217;re looking for a tasty spot on Austin&#8217;s Eastside, head to Sour Duck Market. This laid-back eatery and beer garden serves up hearty breakfast tacos that will power you through your day, and the TX Farm Chop Salad is another favorite. A lot of heart and soul goes into the dishes at Sour Duck Market, and you&#8217;ll find something for everyone on the yummy menu,\u201d adds This Here Town.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428409514.jpg\" alt=\"A male chef serving a fine dining dish in a restaurant.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428409514.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428409514-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428409514-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428409514-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428409514-226x150.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428409514-947x630.jpg 947w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1428409514-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. El Meson<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mexican<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 2038 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/elmesontequileria.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Meson<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established in 2010, El Mes\u00f3n Tequiler\u00eda is a neighborhood favorite, renowned for its Mexican home cooking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMy husband and I love a good brunch buffet, and our favorite is the Sunday brunch at El Meson,\u201d remarks Sandy Carlson of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/austintex.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Austin Tex<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a local city guide. \u201cThis small family-owned restaurant has some of the best Mexican food in Austin. The Sunday brunch has pancakes to hand-carved roast beef, tons of specialty interior Mexican dishes, and a huge dessert table. They also have delicious margaritas, which my friends recommend.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Barley Swine<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> American<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 6555 Burnet Rd #400, Austin, TX 78757<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barleyswine.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barley Swine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barley Swine is a highly regarded Austin restaurant known for its tasting menu format. Its ever-evolving menu reflects the seasons and the availability of fresh produce.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gabeerales.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chef Gabe Erales<\/span><\/a> of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bacalaratx.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Bacalar Restaurant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0shares that beyond his own restaurant in Austin, his favorite \u201cis Barley Swine restaurant by Bryce Gilmore and Mark Buley. It is located in the Crestview\/Burnet area. The shiitake dumplings are an iconic must-try dish, but I also love hoja santa-wrapped hiramasa.\u00a0 Barley Swine is an Austin institution that has always had a very distinct style of cooking and sourcing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478827.jpg\" alt=\"A chef is cooking in his restaurant's kitchen. Shot through the glass. High-end gourmet restaurant.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478827.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478827-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478827-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478827-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478827-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478827-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478827-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Loro<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Asian<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2115 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loroeats.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loro Asian Smokehouse and Bar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loro is a popular Asian smokehouse and bar that combines a unique fusion of Texas barbecue and Southeast Asian flavors. A collaboration between renowned chefs Tyson Cole and Aaron Franklin, Loro offers a menu that features smoked meats, inventive small plates, and a variety of flavor-packed dishes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThey could very well be home to one of the best burgers in Austin.; The Caramelized Onion-Cheddar Burger, and their feature Smoked Baby Back Duroc Pork Ribs are able to be ordered only on Sunday and Monday starting at 4 pm. As far as drinks are concerned, you can&#8217;t go wrong with The Mandarin Margarita or The Kyuri Mule, which can both be leveled up on the spice game by adding ghost agave liqueur,\u201d raves <a href=\"https:\/\/www.512now.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.512now.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1702531386853000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3-tCdhI8gt-sko3f5drpEi\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">512Now<\/a>, an online magazine about arts, culture, food and drink, and music.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Pinthouse Brewing<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pub food and brews<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 2201 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78741<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/pinthouse.com\/ben-white\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinthouse\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinthouse Brewing serves up craft beers and delicious artisanal pizzas and takes pride in brewing a diverse selection of high-quality beers, including hop-forward IPAs, rich stouts, and various seasonal offerings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThey have a pizza there called the O.G., and it&#8217;s the best thing in Austin. They also have my favorite beer, Electric Jellyfish. Pinthouse has great beer and a fantastic menu from top to bottom,\u201d shares local rental box company, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bronkobox.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bronko Box<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1375233514-1.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up on a beer tasting sampler at a brewery bar - new experiences concepts\" width=\"1200\" height=\"822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1375233514-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1375233514-1-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1375233514-1-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1375233514-1-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1375233514-1-219x150.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1375233514-1-920x630.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1375233514-1-438x300.jpg 438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Franklin Barbecue\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Barbecue<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 900 E 11th St, Austin, TX 78702<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/franklinbbq.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Franklin Barbecue<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Founded by pitmaster Aaron Franklin, Franklin Barbecue has achieved legendary status for its meticulously smoked meats and long lines of eager patrons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creative Agency <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carbonategroup.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carbonate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> remarks, \u201cFranklin&#8217;s is legendary, and one bite of brisket at this barbecue pit explains why people flock to Austin&#8217;s East Side to wait five hours in line for smoked meats so tender they fall apart with the touch of the fork still richly flush with fatty juices.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. Odd Duck\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> New American<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 1201 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddduckaustin.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Odd Duck<\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established by chefs Bryce Gilmore and Dylan Gilmore, Odd Duck features a mix of small plates and larger offerings, focusing on unique flavor combinations and thoughtful presentations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOdd Duck is Texas farm-to-table cooking with creativity in the South Lamar district. As enticing and delicious as everything is, the Cast Iron Cornbread with spring onion cultured butter is a must order,\u201d adds Carbonate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1464536960.jpg\" alt=\"A happy young couple is on a Valentines day dinner date in a fancy restaurant.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1464536960.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1464536960-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1464536960-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1464536960-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1464536960-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1464536960-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1464536960-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. The Backspace\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Italian<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 1745 W Anderson Ln. Ste 600, Austin, TX 78757<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backspacepizza.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Backspace<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Backspace offers a menu that features Neapolitan-style pizzas crafted with high-quality ingredients. The menu also features a selection of antipasti and small plates.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yzabelle Onate of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/atravelersnotebook\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Travelers Notebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> notes, \u201cI love the Backspace because of their great daily Happy Hour and how intimate it is. It&#8217;s perfect for date night but also a nice dinner with company. They serve wood-fired Neapolitan pizza, fresh pasta, and salads, and it&#8217;s a great spot for wine and pizza lovers. The must-try wine is Lambrusco, a sparkling red wine you don&#8217;t find often, and for food, it would be their Bianca pizza with prosciutto \u2013 they have a delicious, pillowy dough.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10. China Family Restaurant\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Chinese<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 6801 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78752<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/chinafamilytx.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">China Family Restaurant<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With three locations around Austin, China Family Restaurant serves up delicious Chinese food, most notably soups, rice and noodle meals, and protein dishes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cChina Family Restaurant serves authentic Szechuan cuisine, and it&#8217;s a great spot if you&#8217;re in the mood for Chinese food. A must-try is their wonton soup, dumplings, and their Hunan beef, which is spicy. I love China Family&#8217;s food because everything is made in-house, including their dumplings,\u201d adds A Travelers Notebook.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1438586989.jpg\" alt=\"Businessman paying for a lunch with business colleagues. A diverse group of businesspeople enjoying lunch at a restaurant, and businessman paying with a credit card via contactless payment\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1438586989.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1438586989-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1438586989-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1438586989-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1438586989-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1438586989-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1438586989-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11. L\u2019Oca d\u2019Oro<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Italian<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 1900 Simond Ave, Austin, TX 78723<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.locadoroaustin.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u2019Oca d\u2019Oro<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Translating to &#8220;The Golden Goose&#8221; in Italian, L\u2019Oca d\u2019Oro provides high-quality ingredients, often locally sourced, to create a menu that celebrates the flavors of Italy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cL\u2019Oca d\u2019Oro is serving up fresh, sustainable, and locally grown Italian-inspired dishes in Mueller Park, and you won\u2019t be able to stop thinking about their Lasagna di Rotola, which is a must-try in the Fall. They are one of our favorite restaurants because of their commitment to serving delicious food while consistently supporting our community,\u201d shares <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austinrestaurantweeks.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Austin Restaurant Weeks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12. Suerte\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mexican<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 1800 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.suerteatx.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Suerte<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boasting a sleek and inviting ambiance, Suerte is particularly acclaimed for its inventive approach to tacos, handmade masa, and a range of flavorful dishes that highlight the craftsmanship of their skilled culinary team. They provide a curated selection of craft cocktails, mezcal, and an extensive list of tequilas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1446478805.jpg\" alt=\"A chef is finishing the preparation of the plate. 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Uchi<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Japanese<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 801 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/uchi.uchirestaurants.com\/location\/austin\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uchi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uchi is a contemporary Japanese restaurant with a unique approach to sushi and Japanese-inspired dishes. The menu features a creative fusion of traditional Japanese flavors with modern, locally sourced ingredients. Uchi places a strong emphasis on fresh, high-quality seafood, and the skilled chefs showcase their expertise in crafting sushi, sashimi, and other unique creations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">14. Thai Kun<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Thai<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 11601 Rock Rose Ave, Austin, TX 78758<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/thaikun.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thai Kun<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thai-Kun is recognized for its bold and flavorful Thai street food. Originally starting as a food truck, Thai-Kun has expanded to brick-and-mortar locations. The menu features a variety of dishes inspired by the vibrant street food scene of Thailand, with a focus on bold spices and fresh herbs. Signature dishes may include favorites like Thai chicken wings, Khao Man Gai (a traditional chicken and rice dish), and flavorful noodle dishes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1434542354.jpg\" alt=\"A female chef pouring sauce from the spoon on meal on a black background.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1434542354.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1434542354-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1434542354-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1434542354-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1434542354-226x150.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1434542354-947x630.jpg 947w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1434542354-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15. Emmer &amp; Rye<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cuisine Type:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> American<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Location: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SkyHouse, 51 Rainey St UNIT 110, Austin, TX 78701<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Website:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/emmerandrye.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emmer &amp; Rye<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What sets Emmer &amp; Rye apart is its unique dining concept that includes a dim sum-style service, where carts carrying small, shareable plates move around the dining room. This allows diners to choose from a diverse selection of dishes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Led by Chef Kevin Fink, who has received recognition for his dedication to culinary innovation, Emmer &amp; Rye has received accolades for its creativity and commitment to sustainability. 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