Best Restaurants in Austin
11 spots, ranked by real community signals — photos, ratings and honest verdicts. We never sell placement.
#1Terry Black's Barbecue
4.7(25,159 reviews)
Central Texas barbecue from a legendary pit-master family, drawing crowds daily
#21618 Asian Fusion
4.8(5,944 reviews)
Contemporary French-Asian cooking that keeps Austin coming back for more
#3Franklin Barbecue
4.7(7,147 reviews)
Texas brisket pilgrimage where the hours-long line is part of the ritual
#4Matt's El Rancho
4.4(7,581 reviews)
Family-run Tex-Mex institution serving generous portions in a warm, festive space
#5Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar
4.5(5,612 reviews)
Smoked meats meet Asian flavors in a lively outdoor space that's always buzzing
#6De Nada Cantina
4.7(2,807 reviews)
Cozy taqueria and tequila bar where friends gather over tacos and margaritas
#7Taqueria De Diez (D/10)
4.8(2,009 reviews)
Beloved taqueria serving Mexico City–style tacos that locals line up for
#8Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
4.4(3,420 reviews)
Crispy fried chicken fingers done one way and done right
#9Sour Duck Market
4.5(2,366 reviews)
Market-fresh American comfort food drawing a steady stream of repeat diners
- 🍽️#10
Machi Sushi All You Can Eat (Austin)
4.6(1,836 reviews)
Endless fresh rolls and grilled skewers draw crowds seeking all-you-can-eat comfort
- 🍽️#11
Chick-fil-A
4.3(2,668 reviews)
Crispy chicken sandwiches and waffle fries at a fast-food chain beloved for service
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