Restaurants, Bars & Coffee in West Austin & Lake Austin
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Restaurants, Bars & Coffee in West Austin & Lake Austin, checked by People of Austin. Every restaurant, bar, coffee shop, bakery and food truck we have checked, sorted by neighborhood so you can pick something near you. Filter by cuisine, patio, kid-friendly or reservations, and look for the Reserve badge when you need a table tonight.
Chez Zee American Bistro
A longstanding Northwest Hills bistro famous for its towering desserts and weekend brunch on a garden patio strung with lights.
Deep Eddy Cabaret
A no-frills neighborhood dive near Deep Eddy Pool since 1951, pouring cheap beer to a mixed crowd of regulars and swimmers.
Abel's on the Lake
Lakeside patio dining right on Lake Austin with wood-fired steaks and seafood, a dock for boat-in guests, and sunset views over the water.
Holy Roller
Globally inspired small plates and natural wine in a converted Tarrytown house with a lively back patio and late-night DJ sets.
Fabrik
Austin's top-rated vegetarian kitchen moved into a bigger Tarrytown-area home in 2025, still turning out inventive plant-based tasting courses the Michelin Guide recommends.
Carve
Southwest Parkway steakhouse with a daily happy hour and a Thursday prime rib night.
Tumble 22
Lake Austin Road spot known for $1 oysters at happy hour and a different drink special each day.
Shore Raw Bar & Grill
Highway 71 raw bar with discounted oysters and lite bites on weekday afternoons.
Juiceland (Lake Austin Blvd)
Austin-founded juice bar serving organic cold-pressed juices, smoothies and acai bowls. Grab-and-go counter that works for a post-park stop.
Donut Taco Palace
South Austin donut shop selling basic savory kolaches each morning alongside tacos and donuts.
Beer Plant
Tarrytown vegan gastropub serving plant-based bar food paired with craft beers, proof that pub fare works without any animal products.
Tacos and Tequila
Old West Austin restaurant known for a weekend brunch buffet and tequila flights served with sangrita chasers.
Happy hours in West Austin & Lake Austin
| Venue | Days | Hours | Deals | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarveWest Austin & Lake Austin · Thu prime rib from 4pm. | SMTWTFS Today |
3pm to 6:30pm | $2 off bar bites, CARVE pour wines, mixology cocktails and draft beer Low-carb lane: wine by the glass |
Press-confirmed source |
| Tumble 22West Austin & Lake Austin · Rotating daily drink special (e.g. Thu rocks margarita, Sun bloody mary). | SMTWTFS Today |
4pm to 6pm | $4 deviled eggs, $1 oysters on the half shell, $4 local drafts, $2 off signature sips and wine glasses Low-carb lane: oysters, wine by the glass |
Press-confirmed source |
| Shore Raw Bar & GrillWest Austin & Lake Austin | SMTWTFS Today |
3pm to 6pm | $0.50 off oysters, $3 off raw bar, $3 off lite bites, $2 off drinks Low-carb lane: oysters |
Press-confirmed source |