The Best Restaurants in Austin
Ranked by the CityWizard score — combining online ratings, social media buzz, and local awards
Top 25 Restaurants
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Best Mexican in Austin
253 places- 1 Este 9.1
- 2 Suerte 8.8
- 3 Ramen Del Barrio 8.5
- 4 El Dorado Cafe 8.4
- 5 El Naranjo Restaurant 8.3
Best BBQ in Austin
70 places- 1 Mum Foods Smokehouse and Delicatessen 9.5
- 2 Micklethwait Craft Meats 9.4
- 3 Franklin Barbecue 9.2
- 4 KG Mediterranean BBQ & Catering 9.2
- 5 LeRoy and Lewis BBQ 9.1
Best Tacos in Austin
152 places- 1 Paprika ATX 8.1
- 2 Taqueria De Diez (D/10) 7.8
- 3 Cuantos Tacos 7.8
- 4 Discada 7.6
- 5 Las Trancas Taco Stand 7.4
Best Burger in Austin
123 places- 1 Dan's Hamburgers 8.6
- 2 Buddy's Burger Shack 8.4
- 3 Crown & Anchor Pub 8.2
- 4 LeRoy and Lewis BBQ 8.1
- 5 Patty Palace 8.1
Best Pizza in Austin
115 places- 1 Small’s Pizza 8.1
- 2 Pedroso's Pizza 8.0
- 3 Bufalina 7.9
- 4 Feral Pizza 7.6
- 5 Little Deli & Pizzeria 7.6
Best Japanese in Austin
88 places- 1 Craft Omakase 10.0
- 2 Uchi 9.6
- 3 Kome Sushi Kitchen 8.7
- 4 Uchiko 8.6
- 5 Tsuke Edomae 8.6
Best Italian in Austin
67 places- 1 Intero Restaurant 8.2
- 2 Red Ash Restaurant 7.5
- 3 Patrizi's 7.4
- 4 Casa Bianca 7.4
- 5 ARTIPASTA Italian Food (Austin Highland) 7.3
Best Indian in Austin
56 places- 1 Sangam Chettinad Indian Cuisine 8.9
- 2 Curry Express Texas 7.7
- 3 Rock N Grill Authentic Indian Cuisine & Bar 7.2
- 4 Jaipur Palace 7.0
- 5 Tandoori Lounge 6.9
Best Seafood in Austin
51 places- 1 Este 9.1
- 2 Clark's Oyster Bar 8.1
- 3 El Marisquero Seafood 7.9
- 4 J Carver 7.8
- 5 Truluck's 7.3
Best Wings in Austin
75 places- 1 Wingzup 7.8
- 2 Stiles Switch BBQ & Brew 7.2
- 3 Hi Wings 7.2
- 4 Nickel City 7.1
- 5 Home Slice Pizza 6.9
All Categories
Cuisine
American (296) Mexican (253) Asian (150) Chinese (89) Japanese (88) Bakery (80) BBQ (70) Italian (67) Vegetarian (66) Vietnamese (65) Indian (56) Tex Mex (53) Seafood (51) Vegan (40) Mediterranean (37) Thai (37) Fusion (34) Asian Fusion (32) Latin American (32) Breakfast Tacos (31) Pho (31) Korean (29) No Food (24) Middle Eastern (18) Cajun (15) French (14) Noodle Shop (14) North Indian (10) South Indian (10) Hawaiian (9) Cantonese (8) Caribbean (8) Greek (8) European (8) Dim Sum (7) Lebanese (6) South American (6) Pakistani (5) Peruvian (5) Spanish (5) Turkish (5) German (5) Southern (5) Brazilian (4) Cuban (4) Soul Food (4) English (4) Filipino (3) Taiwanese (3) Australian (2) Colombian (2) Ethiopian (2) Portuguese (2) Southwestern Us (2) Venezuelan (2) Sichuan (2) Moroccan (2) Afghani (1) African (1) Argentinian (1) Burmese (1) Indonesian (1) Irish (1) Salvadoran (1) Laotian (1) Cambodian (1) Fondue (1) Japanese Curry (1)
Dishes
Tacos (152) Burger (123) Pizza (115) Sandwich (81) Salad (78) Wings (75) Sushi (67) Dessert (58) Coffee (36) Steak (32) Chicken (31) pie (26) Bahn Mi (23) Ramen (18) Soup (9) Burrito (8) Hot Dog (8) Oysters (8) Shawarma (7) Gyro (6) Fried Chicken (5) Falafel (4) Hot Pot (4) Japanese Izakaya (4) Tapas (4) Cheese & Charcuterie (3) Korean Barbecue (2) Yakitori (2) Mongolian Barbecue (2) Crepe (2) Doughnut (2) Fish And Chips (1) Dumpling (1) tamales (1)
Business Type
Restaurant (1489) Bar (300) Cafe (130) Coffee Shop (97) Caterers (78) Cocktail Bar (73) Fast Food (59) Wine Bar (44) Bar And Grill (41) Confectionery (40) Pub (39) Dessert Shop (38) Sports Bar (34) Brewery (30) Fine Dining (24) Deli (20) Food Truck (20) Beer Garden (19) Brewpub (17) Ice Cream Shop (17) Diner (15) Buffet (14) Night Club (14) Bistro (13) Tea House (11) Coffee Roastery (10) Lounge Bar (10) Donut Shop (10) Bagel Shop (9) Food Court (7) Gastropub (6) Coffee Stand (5) Juice Shop (5) Hot Dog Stand (5) Pastry Shop (5) Cake Shop (3) Kebab Shop (3) Winery (3) Butcher Shop (2)