Best Restaurants in Austin | Austin Food Magazine

An online guide to the best restaurants in Austin, featuring the hottest eateries, food trucks, cafes and events. We'll show you where to eat and the hottest tips of the best restaurants, chefs while dining in Austin.

Nothing Bundt Cakes Is Leaning All the Way Into the Fourth of July

Hayden Walker

June 22, 2026

Holidays, Holidays, Takeout

America turns 250 this summer and Nothing Bundt Cakes has decided that is a perfectly reasonable excuse to put cake at the center of every cookout, b...

JABS Burger To Open Its First Brick-and-Mortar Location South Shore District

Hayden Walker

June 18, 2026

Burgers, Dining

Austin's most talked-about smashburger just got a permanent address. JABS, the family-owned smashburger concept that launched out of a food truck ...

Best Father’s Day Dining Specials in Austin 2026

Hayden Walker

June 18, 2026

Dining, Eating Guide, Holidays

Father's Day lands on Sunday, June 21, which means somewhere in Austin right now a kid is rehearsing a card that starts with "Dad, you mean more to m...

Alice Poulain Café Brings a Taste of Paris to South Austin

Hayden Walker

June 18, 2026

Dining, South Austin

Now open at 2214 South First Street, Alice Poulain Café is bringing an authentic Parisian café and pâtisserie experience to Austin with house made pa...

Bar Fino Expands on Rainey Street With Fleet Coffee, La Santa Barbacha, and an All Day Hospitality Experience

Hayden Walker

June 5, 2026

Dining, Featured, Rainey Street

One of Austin's buzziest cocktail destinations is getting a major upgrade. Bar Fino, the European-inspired cocktail bar tucked along Rainey Street...

Amaya Debuts New Cocktail Program and Mediterranean Menu on Rainey Street

Hayden Walker

May 26, 2026

Rainey Street

Amaya is doubling down on its rooftop appeal with a new cocktail program and expanded Mediterranean menu, marking its latest move to stand out in the...

Hopdoddy Offering Free Burgers for National Burger Day Event

Hayden Walker

May 26, 2026

Burgers, EVENTS

Austin’s own Hopdoddy is celebrating National Burger Day on May 28 with free cheeseburger meals, live music, and a new campaign that takes a not so s...

The Driskill Grill and Bar Reopens in Austin With New Steakhouse Concept

Hayden Walker

May 20, 2026

Dining, Downtown, Featured

One of Austin’s most storied dining rooms is stepping back into the spotlight. The Driskill Grill and Bar has reopened inside the Driskill Hotel, rei...

Kids Eat Free All Summer at Hattie B’s Hot Chicken in Austin

Hayden Walker

May 20, 2026

Dining

Austin families have a new reason to make Hattie B’s part of the weekly rotation this summer. The Nashville born hot chicken favorite is rolling out ...

Summer on Music Lane Debuts Steak Frites Wednesdays and New Patio Menu

Hayden Walker

May 13, 2026

News, South Congress

Midweek dinner plans in Austin usually fall into two categories. Either you overthink it and end up ordering takeout, or you settle for something for...