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Food and beverage offerings at Aris, a Mediterranean steakhouse located at 1111 W. Sixth St., in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Bethany Ellen Ochs)

New Mediterranean Steakhouse Aris Makes a Splash in Clarksville

Houston’s James Beard-nominated Sof Hospitality brings upscale vibes, dry-aged meats and more to West Sixth Street
Food offerings at Black Gold, featuring bacon braised green beans, jalapeno popper dip, crispy duck and more. (Photo by Randi Reding)

Black Gold Blends Elevated Austin Barbecue with South Texas Heritage

Pitmaster Memes Davila brings a fresh take on barbecue, combining Texas flavors with Mexican influences at his new restaurant in Crestview

Austin’s New & Notable Restaurant Openings

Discover the latest bars, restaurants, cocktail lounges, and cafes making their debut in Austin this season
Serenade at the W Austin (photo by Roger Ho)

Inside Two New Downtown Hot Spots – Serenade and Blue Room at W Austin

The newly-revamped W Austin debuts Serenade and Blue Room, blending sophisticated design, Texas-inspired cuisine and prohibition-era cocktail charm
Christmas meal from Walton’s Fancy & Staple. (Photo by Ellingson Lane)

Christmas Dining in Austin: Top Spots for Your Holiday Feast

Check out these local restaurants making Christmas celebrations easier with festive meals and holiday desserts
Ēma Austin. (Photo by Jeff Marini)

Aba’s Sister Mediterranean Restaurant Ēma to Open in Domain NORTHSIDE

"Top Chef" alum CJ Jacobson’s mezze-driven Ēma brings light Mediterranean fare to North Austin in fall 2025
Food and beverage offerings at Loro, the Asian smokehouse and bar opening its second Austin location at The Domain on Dec. 21. (Photo courtesy of Loro)

James Beard Award Winners Aaron Franklin and Tyson Cole to Open New Loro Location at Domain NORTHSIDE

The chefs behind Franklin Barbecue and Uchi debut their Asian smokehouse and bar in North Austin on Dec. 21
2nd Street District Downtown Austin

Experience Holiday Magic in Austin’s 2nd Street District

From shopping to dining to self-care, there’s something for everyone
Thanksgiving Meals in Austin

Thanksgiving in Austin: Where to Find Your Holiday Feast

The family-focused holiday can be stress-free and delicious thanks to these local restaurants serving up meals and desserts

Austin’s Merriest Bars for Seasonal Sips

See which local cocktail bars are decking their halls with spirited holiday flair and specialty drinks