Steakhouse Directory
Austin Steakhouses
From upscale chophouses along Congress Avenue to laid-back Texas joints in East Austin, the Live Music Capital serves steak with the same creative energy it brings to everything else. Explore the Domain's restaurant corridor, discover hidden gems on South Congress, and find your perfect cut — whether that's a wagyu tomahawk downtown or a wood-fired ribeye with Hill Country views.
43 steakhouses • 13 neighborhoods
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$$$Aba Austin
Mediterranean-forward with serious steak instincts. Aba's South Congress location brings wood-fired kebabs, lamb chops, and a gorgeous hummus spread to a neighborhood that lives for outdoor dining. The rooftop patio overlooking SoCo is one of Austin's best al fresco experiences.
$$Acre 41
A neighborhood favorite in Hyde Park that punches well above its weight class. Acre 41 nails the basics — hand-formed burgers, perfectly seared steaks, and a happy hour that draws regulars like clockwork. The vibe is convivial without trying too hard, and the patio is a genuine Austin gem.
$$$ALC Steaks
Hand-cut aged beef & chops plus sides, desserts & cocktails served in a dark, old-fashioned setting. Hand-cut aged beef & chops plus sides, desserts & cocktails served in a dark, old-fashioned setting.
$$$Aris
A West 6th newcomer bringing modern American cooking to an intimate, design-forward space. Aris focuses on seasonal ingredients and clean preparations. The steak offerings are limited but well-executed — a solid choice for diners who want quality over quantity.
$$$Bartlett's
Steaks, salads, & elevated American fare served in a warm, brick & wood space with a large bar. Steaks, salads, & elevated American fare served in a warm, brick & wood space with a large bar.
$$$$BOA Steakhouse
BOA brings Los Angeles steakhouse swagger to West 6th Street. Expect prime cuts with bold preparations, a serious wine list, and a sleek dining room that buzzes with energy on weekend nights. The dry-aged tomahawk is built for two and worth every penny.
$$Caroline
Inside the Austin Proper Hotel, Caroline blends Texas swagger with global polish. The menu roams from brunch staples to evening prime cuts, all served in a stunning mid-century-modern space. The cocktail program is one of downtown's strongest, and the weekend brunch buffet draws a loyal crowd.
$$$CARVE American Grille - Central Austin
A neighborhood grille in the hills of northwest Austin that serves hand-cut steaks, burgers, and comfort-food classics. CARVE keeps things approachable with a family-friendly atmosphere, a solid beer list, and a patio that catches the Hill Country breeze.
$$$Casa do Brasil
A carnivore's paradise tucked into the Arboretum corridor. Casa do Brasil runs an all-you-can-eat rodizio that rivals anything this side of São Paulo — gaucho-carved picanha, lamb chops, and bacon-wrapped filet arrive tableside in a relentless parade. The salad bar is genuinely impressive, and the caipirinha program seals the deal.
$$Corinne Austin
A polished downtown gem where global flavors meet Texas hospitality. Corinne delivers a sophisticated brunch-to-dinner experience with beautifully plated seafood, prime cuts, and a cocktail list that reads like a love letter to classic mixology. The weekend brunch is one of Austin's best-kept secrets.
$$Corner Restaurant
The JW Marriott's flagship restaurant delivers refined Texan cooking with a polished downtown edge. Corner sources locally where it counts, grills steaks over live fire, and backs it all with attentive service. It's a reliable power-lunch spot and an underrated date-night option.
$$$Dai Due
The most Austin steakhouse in Austin. Dai Due is a butcher-shop-turned-restaurant on Manor Road that sources Texas-raised beef and game with near-religious conviction. The ever-changing menu reads like a love letter to Central Texas terroir. Not a traditional steakhouse — something better.
$$$$Dean's Italian Steakhouse
Downtown Austin's most seductive steakhouse marries Italian soul with wagyu ambition. Dean's serves hand-cut prime steaks alongside housemade pasta in a moody, candlelit dining room that practically demands a celebration. The bone-in ribeye is a showstopper, and the cocktail program holds its own against any bar on 2nd Street.
$$$Edge Rooftop
Perched atop the JW Marriott with panoramic views of Congress Avenue and the Capitol dome, Edge Rooftop pairs craft cocktails and elevated bar bites with one of Austin's best sunset vistas. It's more lounge than steakhouse, but the wagyu sliders and charcuterie boards make it a worthy stop for steak enthusiasts looking for atmosphere.
$$$Ember Kitchen
Wood-fired cooking with real conviction. Ember Kitchen works its custom hearth to produce smoky, flame-kissed dishes with seasonal Texas ingredients. The menu shifts often, but the commitment to live-fire technique is constant. A strong pick for diners who want something more adventurous than the classic chophouse formula.
$$$Estância Brazilian Steakhouse - Austin
Austin's premier rodizio experience delivers over a dozen cuts of fire-roasted meat carved tableside by skilled gaúchos. Estância's elegant white-tablecloth setting elevates the all-you-can-eat format, and the extensive salad bar and wine list make it a legitimate special-occasion destination.
$$$$Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails. High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails.
$$Fogueira Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse
Classy, white-tablecloth Brazilian eatery offering meats sliced tableside, a salad bar & cocktails. Classy, white-tablecloth Brazilian eatery offering meats sliced tableside, a salad bar & cocktails.
$$$$Garrison
A menu featuring local & internationally-inspired dishes & drinks in a contemporary setting. A menu featuring local & internationally-inspired dishes & drinks in a contemporary setting.
$$$Geraldine's
American restaurant and bar for Texas-style menu with well-curated cocktails and live music acts. American restaurant and bar for Texas-style menu with well-curated cocktails and live music acts.
$$$$Hestia
Industrial-style restaurant offering creative wood-fired dishes, plus tasting menus & wine pairings. Industrial-style restaurant offering creative wood-fired dishes, plus tasting menus & wine pairings.
$$$$III Forks
Luxe, clubby chophouse & seafood chain with a broad wine list & many private rooms. Luxe, clubby chophouse & seafood chain with a broad wine list & many private rooms.
$$$J Carver’s Oyster Bar & Chophouse
A downtown newcomer pairing East Coast oyster bar energy with Texas chophouse ambition. J Carver's shucks fresh bivalves alongside dry-aged prime cuts in a handsome, dimly lit space on Rio Grande. The raw bar is the real draw, but the ribeye holds its own.
$$$$Jeffrey's
Posh fine-dining icon featuring upscale New American cuisine in a tony setting plus an active bar. Posh fine-dining icon featuring upscale New American cuisine in a tony setting plus an active bar.
$$$Kobe Japanese Steakhouse
Kid-friendly outlet featuring high-energy teppanyaki preparations & Japanese bites, plus happy hour. Kid-friendly outlet featuring high-energy teppanyaki preparations & Japanese bites, plus happy hour.
$$$$La Wagyeria - Austin
A wagyu-obsessed boutique concept in south Austin serving Japanese A5 and American wagyu in creative preparations. La Wagyeria is for the steak purist who wants the best beef money can buy, served without pretense in a casual, counter-service setting.
$$$Lonesome Dove Austin
Inventive, gamey fare such as rabbit-rattlesnake sausage in a space decked in taxidermied animals. Inventive, gamey fare such as rabbit-rattlesnake sausage in a space decked in taxidermied animals.
$$LongHorn Steakhouse
Casual steakhouse chain known for grilled beef & other American dishes in a ranch-style space. Casual steakhouse chain known for grilled beef & other American dishes in a ranch-style space.
$$$Maie Day
South Congress gets a stylish new addition with Maie Day, blending modern American fare with a design-magazine-worthy interior. The menu pivots from brunch to dinner with confidence, and while steak isn't the headline, the cuts they do serve are sourced and cooked with care.
$$Moonshine Grill
Contemporary comfort food & cocktails in a historic home with a patio. Contemporary comfort food & cocktails in a historic home with a patio.
$$$Paul Martin's American Grill
Stylish, eco-minded local chain serving seasonal American fare, craft beers & artisanal cocktails. Stylish, eco-minded local chain serving seasonal American fare, craft beers & artisanal cocktails.
$$$Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille
Upscale steakhouse & grill serving a menu including chops, seafood, wine & cocktails. Upscale steakhouse & grill serving a menu including chops, seafood, wine & cocktails.
$$Ranch 616
Texana oddities adorn this buzzy hangout serving Southwestern eats, plus occasional live music. Texana oddities adorn this buzzy hangout serving Southwestern eats, plus occasional live music.
$$$Red Ash
Craft Italian fare, from wood-fired specialties to housemade pasta, plus wine in rustic-modern digs.
$$$Roaring Fork
Stylish restaurant with an Old West vibe serving flame-grilled American fare & cocktails. Stylish restaurant with an Old West vibe serving flame-grilled American fare & cocktails.
$$Saltgrass Steak House
Informal Texas-themed chain offers a meaty menu & full bar amid cattle kitsch decor. Informal Texas-themed chain offers a meaty menu & full bar amid cattle kitsch decor.
$$$Steiner Ranch Steakhouse
Sophisticated steakhouse serving prime steaks & wines, with views over Lake Travis. Sophisticated steakhouse serving prime steaks & wines, with views over Lake Travis.
$$Texas Land & Cattle
Low-key Texas-style steakhouse chain serving meat & some Mexican dishes in a ranch-themed setting. Low-key Texas-style steakhouse chain serving meat & some Mexican dishes in a ranch-themed setting.
$$Texas Roadhouse
Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.
$$$The Guest House Austin
A lively downtown hangout where shareable plates and craft cocktails keep the energy high. The Guest House doesn't position itself as a steakhouse, but the grilled options and charcuterie boards are solid enough to earn a spot in any downtown steak crawl.
$$The Hoffbrau
Chop shop from 1934 draws executives to truck drivers for Texan-sized slabs in a casual atmosphere. Chop shop from 1934 draws executives to truck drivers for Texan-sized slabs in a casual atmosphere.
$$$$Truluck's Ocean's Finest Seafood and Crab
Truluck's delivers the surf half of surf-and-turf with uncommon precision. Stone crab claws flown in from Florida headline the menu, but the prime filet and South African lobster tail hold their own at this polished downtown outpost. Half-price happy hour makes it dangerously accessible.
$$$VanHorn's
An intimate, chef-driven spot on West 2nd Street that takes steak seriously without the stuffy trappings. VanHorn's keeps the menu tight and the cocktails precise — exactly the kind of neighborhood steakhouse Austin has been missing. The strip steak with compound butter is a quiet masterpiece.
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