Best Restaurants in South Austin, Texas

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Restaurants & Dining in South Austin, Texas

South Austin, Texas has 341 independent local restaurants featuring 106 Restaurant, 55 American, and 54 Bar restaurants, among other cuisines. Most restaurants are priced at $$. Part of the Austin Metro, South Austin, Texas offers diverse dining options for every taste and budget — whether you're looking for lunch, dinner, or a special night out.

Can't decide where to eat? Spin the wheel and let fate choose your next meal! Filter by cuisine type, price level, distance, and dining style to find the perfect restaurant for any occasion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to eat in South Austin?

We've curated 20 of the best local restaurants in South Austin, Texas. Our selection focuses on quality local establishments rather than chains, featuring American, BBQ, Bakery, Bar, Burgers and more.

What are the best independent restaurants in South Austin?

Restaurants on our wheel... we strive to feature independently owned — not national chains. We focus on local South Austin restaurants that are part of the community. With 20 independent options across 24 cuisine types, you'll always find something new to try.

What types of restaurants are in South Austin?

You'll find 24 different cuisine types in South Austin, including American, BBQ, Bakery, Bar, Burgers, Cafe, Chinese, Fast Food, Ice Cream, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mediterranean, Mexican, Pizza, Ramen, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steakhouse, Sushi, Thai, Vietnamese. Whether you want a quick lunch, a sit-down dinner, or something in between, there's something for everyone.

Where to eat in South Austin?

Not sure where to eat in South Austin, Texas? Use our distance filter to find dining options nearby or expand to "Worth the Drive" for places a bit farther out. All 20 restaurants are within the South Austin area.

Can't decide where to eat in South Austin?

That's what the wheel is for! Simply set your filters for cuisine, price, or dining style, then spin the wheel and let it pick a restaurant for you. It's a fun way to discover new places to eat in South Austin.