Best Restaurants for Groups in Central Austin

98 restaurants available nearby

1. Red Ash Italia

4.9

Exceptional(3834)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 105 times today

Wood Fired hand crafted Italian food set in a rustic modern open space in the warehouse district in ATX. A wide range of specialty dishes created by Chef owner John Carver and his staff on a nightly basis. Our house made Pastas, Fresh Seafood, and Prime Steaks are all prepared on wood fired grill, oven and plancha. An International wine list, specialty craft cocktails, and local brewed beers to choose from. Dolce and some Grappa, Amaro or Vino Dolce to add to your dining experience at Red Ash Italia.

2. Prélude

4.7

Exceptional(136)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 9 times today

Chef Mathew Peters, the first American to win the prestigious Bocuse d'Or in 2017, is bringing his culinary expertise to the heart of Austin with the opening of Prelude, an elevated cocktail bar and canapé lounge set in a historic home in West Austin. The space has a beautiful back lawn lounge with views of downtown Austin and private rooms throughout the house that can accommodate groups of 6-18 with private events options of groups up to 120 guests.Prelude will offer a unique Austin experience, combining innovative cocktail creations with elevated small bites. The menu will feature a curated selection of small plates, designed to complement the bar programs signature cocktails and highlight Chef Peters' culinary artistry. Please note that our kitchen closes each evening at 10 pm. Join Prélude during Happy Hour Tuesday-Thursday from 4-6 pm for $2 oysters and drink specials.

3. Uchiko Austin

4.8

Exceptional(6036)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Central Austin

Booked 38 times today

:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE :: Uchiko is the sister restaurant to Tyson Cole’s original Uchi. It matches that restaurant’s dedication to food, wine, and service, but it has a Japanese farmhouse aesthetic with crafted materials and warm finishes to round out a completely updated setting. The chef team at Uchiko has created a brand new selection of composed dishes and sushi, taken from ideas and plates created at Uchi. Uchiko is Uchi redefined. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!

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4. The Guest House Austin

4.7

Exceptional(177)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Welcome to The Guest House – A new dining destination in downtown Austin. We are redefining the dining experience, infusing timeless classics with a modern twist. Our restaurant is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual meet-up, business meeting, or a special celebration.

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5. La Piscina Ceviches & Fajitas

4.8

Exceptional(711)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown

Booked 34 times today

Located on the 5th floor of the Austin Proper Hotel, La Piscina Ceviches & Fajitas is a convivial poolside restaurant and bar serving Texas-inspired Mexican cuisine. The vibrant, open space overlooks the downtown Austin bustle as groups convene over family-style platters, ceviches and table-top sizzling fajitas, with fresh seafood grilled over a wood fire and house-made tortillas from an open comal. The bar provides an accompanying selection of frozen margaritas, native Mexican spirits, small-batch tequila and mezcal as well as an assortment of outdoor-friendly snacks.

6. La Condesa

4.6

Exceptional(2232)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 39 times today

La Condesa is a two-times James Beard-nominated modern Mexican restaurant located in Austin’s vibrant 2nd Street District. Helmed by Executive Chef Rick Lopez, La Condesa’s menu features interior Mexican dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, plus a renowned bar program with one of the largest collections of tequila, mezcal and other Mexican spirits in the city.

7. ATX Cocina

4.9

Exceptional(2626)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown

Booked 58 times today

ATX Cocina experiments with the boundaries of Mexican cuisine. We have taken traditional Mexican dishes and elevated them with modern approaches and techniques. Corn, the basis of the Mexican cuisine for thousands of years, is also the foundation of our kitchen. We nixtamalize and process our masa in house sourcing it from heirloom varieties of corn grown by small family farms in Mexico.

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8. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin

4.7

Exceptional(9482)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 99 times today

Austin is known for its hip, urban core and delicious food, and Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille® is the perfect combination of the three, with an upscale flair. Located downtown in the historic Norwood Tower, it’s within walking distance of the Capital Complex and other downtown landmarks. So come enjoy one of our award-winning dishes on the patio or sip a handcrafted cocktail in Bar 79®!

9. P6

4.6

Exceptional(1120)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 21 times today

Once home to a parking garage in the 1960s, P6 has been transformed into an intimate rooftop garden lounge space for open-air dining and drinks with sweeping views of Town Lake and the lush South Austin skyline.The menu of Contemporary American small plates and inventive seasonal cocktails pairs well with technicolor Texas sunsets.Open every evening and on weekends for brunch. See you on 6.Reservations are highly recommended. Self-parking is available in the hotel parking lot for $10 for 3 hours. Please see host for discount.Service pets ONLY allowed in outdoor space

10. Caroline

4.5

Awesome(1134)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 42 times today

Our all-day spot is perfect for homemade breakfast, lunch, dinner and to-go options. Located in the buzzing Austin's central district, Caroline Restaurant is a great place to jump start your day or enjoy a late afternoon glass of wine, curated cocktail, and full dinner menu. With a focus on regional cuisines our neighborhood restaurant has recreated classic dishes to make them healthful but delicious.

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Antoinette
Austin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We love coming to red Ash. The food in the service are always great. We had the pleasure of having Brandy serve us. She was the best.
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Red Ash ItaliaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.9
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Amber
Portland / Oregon •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My daughter and I had an amazing evening here, the food and drinks were excellent. We would absolutely go again.
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The Guest House AustinPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.7
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Justin
San Antonio •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great experience! Everything from our first appetizer to our dessert was a hit. Saying the fajitas are top notch would be an understatement!
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La Piscina Ceviches & FajitasPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Downtown
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4.8
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Daniellevip
Houston •12 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 18, 2024
Waited way too long before coming and regret it. Everything here is great and the staff is amazing. They are all accommodating and explain what everything is. Will forever keep coming back!
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Uchiko AustinPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Central Austin
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4.8
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Cocovip
Tuscany •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Absolutely loved trying Prèlude for the first time! From our initial arrival and interaction with the sweet hostess, to our conversations with the bartenders/mixologists who patiently answered all our questions, to the stunning interior design and ambiance… this was a stand-out high end cocktail experience and we look forward to returning!
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PréludePrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Downtown
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4.7

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98 restaurants available nearby

1. Red Ash Italia

2. Prélude

3. Uchiko Austin

4. The Guest House Austin

5. La Piscina Ceviches & Fajitas

6. La Condesa

7. ATX Cocina

8. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Downtown Austin

9. P6

10. Caroline

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