Best places: Meal takeaways in Austin, United States

Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz

Cozy brewery for house beers sold only on-premise, plus root beer, kombucha, espresso & house tacos.

Upscale seafood & steak chain featuring half-price happy hours, a deep wine list & swanky surrounds.

Upscale seafood & steak chain featuring half-price happy hours, a deep wine list & swanky surrounds.

👍👍 Was visiting Austin and wanted to try something new and support a small business. Had the pleasure of talking with Jadoh when I arrived as he was working on new menu ideas during some downtime. He passionately described what his business means to him, what he wants his food to represent, and what h...

Hip, eco-minded burger joint with all-natural meats, housemade buns, shakes & interesting beers.

Stylish theater chain for new & classic films features cocktails & creative bites served seat-side.

Lively restaurant & bar for upscale Southwestern cuisine made with ingredients from local farms.

Lattes, beer & open-mike nights (plus martial-arts-inspired decor) attract a diverse crowd.

Cafe for housemade soups, sandwiches, ice teas & more from a converted home with yard seating.

Pan-Asian fare, including vegan & gluten-free options, in a homey, easygoing eatery with a patio.

👍👍 Wow!!!!! MUST VISIT! First of all, the owner is AMAZING! She is so welcoming, took time to explain the menu, and overall had such a fantastic personality! Definitely made the experience feel so personalized and caring! Second, the food: SO GOOD!! The tacos were delicious and fresh, the homemade chip...

Ethiopian fare served family-style, with injera instead of utensils, against a modern backdrop.

Italian counter-serve deli serving subs, burgers & hot dogs in a simple, bright space with tables.

Relaxed, eco-chic chain serving health-conscious fare, including vegan options, plus cocktails.

Steaks, salads, & elevated American fare served in a warm, brick & wood space with a large bar.

La Colombe coffee, specialty beverages & snacks in a down-to-earth, convivial locale.

Informal restaurant serving inventive Mexican fare & drinks in a patio-enhanced space.

Counter-serve chain for custom burgers, including poultry & veggie versions, plus fries & shakes.