![]() Austin freaked out when they announced they were opening a location on South Congress in 2020, and reservations have been hard to get ever since! Aba is a mediterranean restaurant that started in Chicago. I’m not kidding when I say that this is THE most beautiful patio I’ve seen in Austin! Aba went all out with pants, white/beige mixed textiles, and hundreds of twinkle lights swaying underneath the century-old live oak tree that the patio is built around. Launderette is about as cute and quirky as they come! It’s a renovated laundromat in east Austin that’s casual enough for a lazy happy hour, and trendy enough for date night! Bonus: this place was a finalist for a James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant in 2016. Be sure to order the Cacio e Pepe, which is one of the only menu items that doesn’t rotate…it’s that good! The menu follows the seasons, using whatever is local and available. That’s why the bread and past are so good here. I chose to share a photo of my favorite dish (the cache e pepe…be still my soul, it is perfection), but the interior of the restaurant is stunning.Ĭhef Kevin Fink has developed a program that actually mills heritage grain while many restaurants can pride themselves on making bread and pasta from scratch, Emmer & Rye goes one step further by milling their own grain. Grains are the star of the show at Emmer & Rye’s Rainey Street restaurant. They’ve mastered the restaurant trifecta (food, service, and decor) as only a decades-old restaurant can. The food and drinks here are exceptional. Pick 3 courses from the menu (Field, Sea, Land, Dream) and order any extra courses for $12.īe sure to check out the gorgeous wine garden in the backyard!Įxperience one of Austin’s oldest fine-dining establishments for date night at this beautiful interior Mexican restaurant. ![]() The concept of “hot-weather foods” means that the food grows and tastes best in a hot-weather area, like Austin Texas. Lenoir is a tiny, beautiful restaurant in south Austin that only seats about 30 people. ![]() However, if you’re specifically looking for special date night spots in Austin, read on.Ģ1 BEST DATE NIGHT RESTAURANTS IN AUSTIN 1. ![]() Want my free 3-day guide to Austin? Click here for an instant download!ĭo you have a favorite date night restaurant in Austin that I didn’t include? Let me know in the comments section! There are so many restaurants in Austin worth trying, so be sure to check out this list of the 20 Best Restaurants in Austin. I’ve been impressed with how most independent restaurants in Austin have adapted to this new season of life. Sometimes they have to make last-minute changes due to sickness, food shortage, or other reasons. I recommend going to the restaurant’s instagram page and website before booking reservations. Austin just has a bunch of great date night restaurants!īoring but necessary update: As the COVID-19 pandemic is still affecting our daily lives, keep an eye out for restaurant updates and changes. My husband and I love trying new restaurants for date night whenever a special occasion justifies it! We love going out on date night to to celebrate birthdays, job promotions, anniversaries (it used to be our “dating” anniversary, and now we celebrate our wedding anniversary), guests being in town…or just no reason at all. I’ll share some of my favorite date night spots in Austin for all of those stages! Wondering where you should plan your next date night in Austin? Good news: I’m sharing my favorite date night restaurants with you today! I’ve been living in Austin for a long time, and Nate and I have gone out on date nights through every stage of our relationship: dating, engaged, married, and now as our (rare) nights out with kids and babysitter at home.
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