Uchi
Ultra-hip, fresh, sushi
801 S. Lamar Blvd., 512-916-4808
uchiaustin.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Categories: Trendy, Upscale

Olivia
Modern, great patio, French and Mediterranean
2043 S. Lamar Blvd., 512-804-2700
olivia-austin.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Category: Upscale

Zax Pints and Plates
Casual, New American, large selection of beer on tap
312 Barton Springs Rd, 512-481-0100
zaxaustin.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Category: Trendy

Artz Rib House
Live music, barbecue
2330 S. Lamar Blvd., 512-442-8283
artzribhouse.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Category: Tried & True

Flip Happy Crepes
Trailer vibe, hearty and sweet crêpes
400 Josephine, 512-552-9034
fliphappycrepes.com.
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Categories: Trailers, Sweet Tooth

Paggi House
Romantic, outdoor deck, New American
200 Lee Barton Dr, 512-473-3700
paggihouse.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Category: Trendy

Romeo’s
Cozy, Italian
1500 Barton Springs Rd, 512-476-1090
romeosrestaurants.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Category: Romantic

Shady Grove
Hippie spot, groovy patio, burgers and the like
1624 Barton Springs Rd, 512-474-9991
theshadygrove.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Categories: Tried & True, Comfy Cafés

P. Terry’s
Organic take on classic burgers
404 S. Lamar Blvd., 512-473-2217
pterrys.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Category: Cheap Eats

Threadgill’s World Headquarters
Austin landmark, live music, homestyle grub
301 W. Riverside Dr., 512-472-9304
threadgills.com
Location: S Lamar/Barton Springs
Category: Tried & True