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For the top experience in Austin-area dining, it's still the Driskill Grill
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Driskill Grill
With tantalizing tastes and sparkling artistry, the Driskill Grill has triumphed for the third straight year.
Read more here | Video interview with executive chef David Bull
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Aquarelle
Dining at Aquarelle remains such an enticing experience.
Read more here | Inside Aquarelle
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Café at the Four Seasons
The Café has been one of Austin's best restaurants for nearly two decades, thanks to Elmar Prambs.
Read more here | Video of chef Elmar Prambs
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Hudson's on the Bend
The blending of regional flavors (and the outstanding preparation of game) is the hallmark of Jeff Blank and his staff.
Read more here | Video: A night at Hudson's
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Jeffrey's
Executive chef David Garrido melds the flavors of the region into innovative cuisine at Jeffrey's.
Read more here | An interview with chef David Garrido
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Café 909
Chef-owner Mark Schmidt is cooking, plating and garnishing virtually every dish.
Read more here.
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Uchi
This is one of those rare places where it's worth the wait, and there almost always is one.
Read more here.
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Zoot
It would take a catastrophe to derail the service at Zoot.
Read more here.
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Wink
At Wink, chicken is treated the way a four-star restaurant should handle all its dishes: with an emphasis on outstanding taste.
Read more here.
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Little Texas Bistro
Paul Petersen is a talented, creative cook who has steadily added to and refined his menu.
Read more here.
Inside the 2005 Dining Guide
- Intro: Austin has it all on its plate
- Top 10 restaurants
- Driskill Grill
- Aquarelle
- Cafe at the Four Seasons
- Hudson's on the Bend
- Jeffrey's
- Cafe 909
- Uchi
- Zoot
- Wink
- Little Texas Bistro
- Four-star runners-up
- The rest of the top 50
- 30 worth tasting
- 25 casual favorites
- Capsule listings by cuisine
- Profile: Juan Meza of Juan in a Million
- Profile: D.K. Lee of Seoul Restaurant and Sushi Bar
- Profile: Charlotte Finch of Iron Works
- Dining Guide Index
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