Food & Drink in Austin

Ema - Austin

County Line on the Lake

Large portions of barbeque meats, plus regular live music, in a homey-meets-quirky setting.

Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken

Long-running chain serving spicy fried chicken & comfort sides in a low-key setting.

In-N-Out Burger

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

Dave & Buster's Austin

Family-friendly chain offering a sports-bar-style setting for American food & arcade games.

Main Event Austin

Texas mini-chain with bowling, billiards, laser tag & arcade, plus eats & full bar.

Steiner Ranch Steakhouse

Sophisticated steakhouse serving prime steaks & wines, with views over Lake Travis.

Bouldin Creek Cafe

Eco-friendly, bohemian cafe offering hearty meatless meals, coffees & a rotating monthly art show.

Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen

Cajun-style seafood, pastas & comfort fare served in a dark wood eatery with a full bar.

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Family-friendly buffet chain featuring all-you-can-eat American fare, plus salad & dessert bars.

Yard House

High-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers.

Culinary Dropout

Cool, British-style gastropub chain with quirky decor, serving inventive cocktails & comfort food.

Ramen Tatsu-ya

Popular noodle house & bar with funky vibe serving classic ramen with many options for topping.

Corinne Austin

Polished eatery with a global menu highlighting brunch, seafood & meat dishes, plus craft cocktails.

Kerbey Lane Cafe - Northwest

Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar

Asian smokehouse meets Texas barbecue in a rustic spot with beer, wine, and cocktails, plus a giant patio.

In-N-Out Burger

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

Stiles Switch BBQ

BBQ joint in Violet Crown shopping center for smoked meats & local draft beer amid old-school decor.

Edge Rooftop

Chic rooftop lounge at the JW Marriott Austin pairing bar bites & craft cocktails with city views.

Chuy's

Chain serving "big as yo' face" burritos & other Tex-Mex dishes in kitschy, eclectic settings.