4 Best Contemporary French American Restaurants In East Austin

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1. Nido

4.7

Exceptional(1268)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Bouldin Creek

Booked 86 times today

Nido, located in the vibrant Bouldin Creek neighborhood of Austin, is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine with a flair for international inspiration. Nestled atop The Loren at Lady Bird Lake, Nido offers diners breathtaking views paired with exceptional culinary experiences. "It's a great place to spend a good moment with friends," one guest raves, highlighting the restaurant's inviting ambiance and attentive service. From the "amazing" lamb ragu to the "delicious" halibut, each dish is crafted with classical technique and a modern twist. Guests are consistently impressed by Nido's ability to provide "fantastic" food and service, making it a must-visit for any culinary enthusiast.

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2. Serenade American Brasserie

3.9

Excellent(54)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

Serenade American Brasserie, nestled in the heart of Downtown Austin, offers an exceptional French American dining experience with a Lone Star twist. This restaurant beautifully blends the elegance of a classic French brasserie with the charm of Texas, creating a unique culinary journey. "A real new GO TO in the heart of downtown," Serenade impresses with dishes like the tender duck confit and spectacular crab Benedict, echoing the rich flavors of Paris. The inviting ambiance, featuring soft, golden light and stunning avian motifs, complements the exquisite menu. With rave reviews for both its cuisine and service, Serenade is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic French American fare.

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3. Jeffrey's Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(2272)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Central Austin

Booked 30 times today

Jeffrey's Restaurant in Austin is a beacon of Contemporary French and American cuisine, seamlessly blending tradition with innovation. Nestled in the charming Clarksville neighborhood, it has been a fine dining institution since 1975. The revamped menu by Executive Chef Mark McCain showcases impeccable dry-aged prime steaks and locally sourced produce, earning rave reviews for its "inspired and perfectly executed" dishes. Diners are consistently wowed by the "phenomenal service, food, atmosphere, and experience," making every visit unforgettable. The wine list is among the largest in Texas, offering a diverse selection of sought-after vintages, which perfectly complements the outstanding culinary offerings.

4. wink

4.7

Exceptional(2356)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Downtown

Booked 6 times today

Wink, nestled in the heart of Downtown Austin, offers an extraordinary dining experience with its exquisite Contemporary French / American cuisine. Renowned for its “delicious and beautifully presented” dishes, Wink consistently impresses with its innovative flavors and artistic presentation. Diners rave about the “5-course tasting menu” which perfectly pairs with an extensive wine selection, promising an unforgettable culinary journey. The intimate ambiance and Southern hospitality create a cozy vibe, making every visit feel special and unique. From anniversaries to birthdays, patrons appreciate the personalized touches and “attentive service” that elevate every occasion. Wink truly is an “Austin treasure” for food enthusiasts.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Nido

2. Serenade American Brasserie

3. Jeffrey's Restaurant

4. wink

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