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List of the best New American restaurants for Happy Hour in Austin, TX.
🔥 New and Hot
  1. Another Austin OG foodie standout. Continues to be excellent and a must check out. Menu changes often - so some favs listed may not be there.
    😍 Grilled Kale Salad Grilled Quail Eggplant Caponata
    🥂 Sun - Thurs: 5p-6p - Food and drink specials.
  2. Trendy spot with poppin' decor and patio. Eclectic menu. Fun date night. Fun Sunday brunch.
    😍 Oysters Seafood Tower Crispy Glazed Pork Belly
    🥂 Wed: All night - 50% of bottles of wine $60 or moreTues - Fri: 4p-6p - $4 off some food, 50% off glasses of wine, $2 off house cocktails & beer
  3. Upscale and fun Mediterranean / New American. Modern space. Poolside at the Thompson hotel. Fun date night. Good cocktails.
    😍 Brunch Bloody Mary Tuna Tartare Tostada
    🥂 Mon - Thurs: 3p-5p - Food and drink specials.

😋 The List
  1. Stylish, slightly more casual, sister location to the fabulous Jeffrey's. Monday night Steak Frites semi-pre-fix is solid.
    😍 Steak Frites Shrimp and Grits Huevos Rancheros
    🥂 Mon - Fri: 3p-5p - $10 palomas & rosé by the glass.
  2. Boozy and delicious brunch and lunch (and dinner) spot on South Congress. Don't sleep on their Sunday night special Indian dishes.
    😍 Appetizing Board Wagyu Steak Tartare and Frites Fried Chicken Sandwich
    🥂 Mon: 5pm - Close - 50% Off Sparkling WineMon - Fri: 3p-5p - 25% Off All Wine Bottles
  3. Cool spot on the East Side. Gourmet New American. Great brunch. Awesome bloody marry.
    😍 Charred Octopus Fried Chicken Sammie Pork Ribs
    🥂 Tues - Fri: 5p - 6p - 1/2 Price Beers, Cocktails & Wines By the Glass, $5 Off Snacky Bits & Plancha Burgers
  4. Elevated southern dining by James Beard award winner. Awesome food. Grits are a must try.
    😍 Red Rice Balls Fried Ugali Oysters
    🥂 Sun: All nightMon: All nightMon - Fri: 4p-6p - Food and drink specials.
  5. OG Austin farm to table. Small joint. Counter seats are fun to watch the kitchen. Menu changes often. $1 oyster Tuesdays are where its at.
    😍 Leek Risotto Goat Shank Ricotta
    🥂 Tues: All day - $1 oysters! 50% chilled wines!Tues - Sat: 5p-6p - Food and drink specials.
  6. OG gastropub right in the middle of dirty 6th. Goto place for awesome oysters. Go for happy hour - it is one of the best in Austin - 50% off lots of great food, including the oyster platter. **Temporarily closed for remodel**
    😍 Oysters Mac and Cheese Ribeye
    🥂 Wed: All day - 50% off oyster platters and bubblesTues - Sat: 5p - 6p - 50% off lots of great food, including the oyster platter, plus drink specials
  7. Small chain but excellent upscale New American. Busy patio. Good business lunch spot.
    😍 "Hot" Chicken Teriyaki Chicken Wings Knife And Fork Cobb
    🥂 Tues - Fri: 4p-6p - Food and drink specials.
  8. Romantic, vintage-chic joint featuring creative cuisine with Mediterranean & Indian accents. Killer backyard wine garden.
    😍 Crab Fingers
    🥂 5pm - 6pm - Food and drink specials.
  9. Modern whimsical shared plates. Get the edamame. Hit up Elephant room downstairs for some Jazz afterwords.
    😍 Charred Edamame (with pop rocks!) Mash-Ups How We Roll
    🥂 Mon - Fri: 4p-5:30p - Food and drink specials.
  10. Hip brunch spot (also not just brunch) located in Hotel Magdalena on South Congress.
    😍 Strip Steak Eggs in Purgatory Fried Chicken Sandwhich
    🥂 Mon - Thurs: 3p -6p - Food and drink specials
  11. Seasonal New American cuisine in Clarksville. From the MML team.
    😍 Handcut Pappardelle 44-Farms Bavette Steak
    🥂 Mon - Fri: 3p - 5p - $8 spritzes, 25% off bottles of wine
  12. Cafe, bar, and beer garden. Good patio. Grab and salad or sandwich and a beer. Also great pastries. Littlest sister from the team behind the delicious Barely Swine and Odd Duck.
    😍 TX Farm Chop Salad Double Cheeseburger Ahmad’s Brekky Sammie
    🥂 Wed, Thurs, Sun: 3p - 6p - 20% entire order
  13. Hoppin' downtown spot. All around good dishes. Great for brunch. Frozen Frosè.
    😍 Cereal-Crusted French Toast Brunch Grilled Cheese Birria Tacos
    🥂 Thurs: 7p-9p - Free tarot readings and drink specialsFri: 5p-7p - Beer specials
    🎸 Fri: 5p-7p - Live music
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