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 9.5
- 2 Suerte 9.1
- 3 El Dorado Cafe 8.7
- 4 Habanero Cafe 8.4
- 5 Ramen Del Barrio 8.4
Best BBQ in Austin
70 places- 1 LeRoy and Lewis BBQ 9.5
- 2 Franklin Barbecue 9.5
- 3 Micklethwait Craft Meats 9.3
- 4 KG Mediterranean BBQ & Catering 9.3
- 5 Mum Foods Smokehouse and Delicatessen 9.2
Best Tacos in Austin
152 places- 1 Paprika ATX 8.2
- 2 Taqueria De Diez (D/10) 7.9
- 3 Cuantos Tacos 7.9
- 4 Discada 7.7
- 5 Las Trancas Taco Stand 7.5
Best Burger in Austin
123 places- 1 Dan's Hamburgers 8.6
- 2 Buddy's Burger Shack 8.5
- 3 LeRoy and Lewis BBQ 8.2
- 4 Patty Palace 8.2
- 5 Crown & Anchor Pub 8.2
Best Pizza in Austin
115 places- 1 Small’s Pizza 8.2
- 2 Pedroso's Pizza 8.1
- 3 Bufalina 7.9
- 4 Feral Pizza 7.7
- 5 Home Slice Pizza 7.6
Best Japanese in Austin
88 places- 1 Uchi 9.5
- 2 Craft Omakase 9.5
- 3 Uchiko 9.0
- 4 Kome Sushi Kitchen 8.7
- 5 Ramen Del Barrio 8.4
Best Italian in Austin
67 places- 1 Intero Restaurant 8.5
- 2 Red Ash Restaurant 8.0
- 3 Patrizi's 7.8
- 4 ARTIPASTA Italian Food (Austin Highland) 7.5
- 5 Dean's Italian Steakhouse 7.5
Best Indian in Austin
56 places- 1 Sangam Chettinad Indian Cuisine 9.3
- 2 Rock N Grill Authentic Indian Cuisine & Bar 7.5
- 3 Curry Express Texas 7.4
- 4 Tandoori Lounge 7.2
- 5 Jaipur Palace 7.1
Best Seafood in Austin
52 places- 1 Este 9.5
- 2 Clark's Oyster Bar 8.3
- 3 El Marisquero Seafood 7.9
- 4 Eddie V's 7.8
- 5 Truluck's 7.7
Best Wings in Austin
75 places- 1 Wingzup 8.2
- 2 Stiles Switch BBQ & Brew 7.7
- 3 Hi Wings 7.6
- 4 Nickel City 7.1
- 5 LORO 7.0
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 (52) 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 (1499) 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)