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Best Southern American Restaurants in Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis

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1. The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Lakeway
4.6
Exceptional(1054)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 19 times today
The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen in Lakeway is a gem for those seeking exquisite Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the picturesque Bee Caves, with stunning views of the Hill Country, this restaurant offers a remarkable dining experience. Celebrated for its "excellent and fresh-made menu," diners rave about the "superb food" and the "great selection for brunch". The restaurant's ability to seamlessly blend a vibrant atmosphere with top-quality, fresh ingredients makes each dish stand out. Guests consistently praise the "beautiful views" and the "friendly, attentive service," making The Grove a must-visit for both locals and visitors in the Austin area. Whether it's the "delicious variety of bruschetta and pizza" or the innovative wine flights, The Grove ensures a memorable culinary journey with every visit.
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2. Saltgrass Steak House - Bee Cave
4.3
Awesome(214)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 6 times today
Saltgrass Steak House in Bee Cave, TX, is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its premium Certified Angus Beef® steaks. Each dish, especially the revered steaks, is a harmonious blend of tradition and flavor, seasoned with their exclusive Saltgrass-7 Steak Spice and enriched with sumptuous garlic butter. Patrons often rave about the "perfectly cooked" steaks and the "super tasty" sides, hailing the restaurant as their "#1 destination for excellent food and service." The homemade breads, dressings, and desserts further underscore the commitment to quality and authenticity that makes Saltgrass a standout in American dining. The restaurant not only promises delicious meals but also an experience of "legendary hospitality" that makes every visit memorable.
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3. TR Restaurant - Lakeway Resort & Spa
3.8
Excellent(198)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 2 times today
Travis Restaurant Bar & Lounge provides a sophisticated yet rustic atmosphere with pristine views of Lake Travis and the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy a thoughtfully created menu from Chef Jennifer Norrell of smoked meats and seafood, made from fresh local ingredients. Open for daily brunch and dinner, plus a brunch buffet on the weekends. Whether you are heading to the lake or coming back from the golf course, enjoy delicious food, an impressive marble bar, the casually chic atmosphere at our Lake Travis Restaurant.
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4. The Dining Room at Lake Austin Spa Resort
4.8
Exceptional(4)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 4 times today
Experience Conscientious Cuisine at the renowned Lake Austin Spa Resort, a premier lakeside dining destination in the Texas Hill Country. Set in a luxurious yet casual lakeside ambiance, each dish is crafted with purpose, highlighting locally-sourced ingredients from nearby farms and our own organic gardens to ensure exceptional flavor, balance, and nutrition. Join us for an unforgettable, intentional dining experience that reflects the true essence of wholesome cuisine. Breakfast: $25Lunch: $35Dinner: Appetizer, Entree, Sides & Dessert: $65*23% service charge applies(Lake Austin Resort is an adult only property for guests 16 years+)
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5. CARVE American Grille - Barton Creek
4.8
Exceptional(3477)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • South Austin
Booked 62 times today
CARVE American Grille in South Austin offers an unparalleled Grill cuisine experience that's simply a cut above the rest. This restaurant excels in delivering meticulously crafted dishes, where wood, live-fire, and smoke blend seamlessly to enhance every flavor. Reviewers consistently celebrate the "excellent service and food," with special mentions of the "bacon-wrapped filet" being one of the best steaks ever savored. The ambiance of CARVE combines modern sophistication with rustic charm, making every dining occasion—from a casual lunch to a celebratory dinner—a memorable event. Guests rave about the visible kitchen dynamics, stating it "adds to the charm" and makes CARVE a "must-visit" destination for food enthusiasts. Whether it's the "signature Wagyu Meatloaf Cupcakes" or the "smoked old fashioned," CARVE American Grille delivers an authentic, top-quality grill experience that keeps diners coming back for more.
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6. The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Westlake
4.7
Exceptional(1102)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bee Caves / Lakeway / Lake Travis
Booked 23 times today
IMPORTANT: If Open Table does not offer you a choice to book an outside table it is because they have been booked already. If there are tables outside available you will have a choice between "Standard Seating" (meaning inside) or "Outside Table". We may have cancellations etc that could open something up so you are welcome to leave us a note that you would like to move outside if possible, but we cannot guarantee that. We ask that all reservations up to 4 people respect a 90 minute seating time. Tables of 5-6 will be allotted 2 hours. Since this location has limited protection from rain we could be forced to cancel outside reservations last minute. We will do everything we can to provide as much advance notice as possible.Parties up to 6 people may be reserved online. For parties of 7-10 people please call our host staff to make a reservation at 512-327-8822.
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7. Bob’s Steak & Chop House – Austin at Barton Creek
4.6
Exceptional(741)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • West Austin / Westlake
Booked 8 times today
Bob’s Steak & Chop House in the scenic West Austin / Westlake area is not just a paradise for steak lovers but also a top destination for exquisite seafood. The restaurant boasts a sophisticated and clubby atmosphere where the seafood is "equally as good as steaks," according to satisfied patrons. Diners rave about the "buttery lobster" that transports them to "absolute bliss," making it clear that Bob’s mastery in seafood is on par with its legendary steaks. Every seafood dish, from shrimp appetizers to large lobsters, is celebrated for its flawless preparation and presentation. Bob’s skilled staff, like the well-praised Drew, enhance the dining experience by recommending perfect seafood delights, ensuring every visit is memorable and every plate is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor.
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8. Blind Salamander Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(407)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • West Austin / Westlake
Booked 11 times today
At Blind Salamander Kitchen & Bar in the scenic West Austin / Westlake area, the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine is celebrated with an innovative twist. Nestled amidst the breathtaking views of the Fazio Foothills Golf Course and Texas Hill Country, this seafood-centric restaurant offers a daily selection of freshly shucked oysters, fresh fish, and locally sourced "garden-to-table" dishes. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, describing the experience as "probably my favorite meal since moving to Austin" and praising its "fabulous, superb, innovative dishes." The combination of exceptional service, a relaxed ambiance, and a menu that perfectly captures the freshness and authenticity of Farm-to-table dining makes Blind Salamander a must-visit for those seeking a truly memorable meal.
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