3 Best American Restaurants in Austin, TX

“Caroline Restaurant is a popular all-day spot for fresh, homemade breakfast, lunch, dinner, and grab-and-go options. The restaurant is located in Aloft Austin Downtown. They serve baked goods and coffee from Austin’s Little City Roasters, along with a menu that ranges from classic comfort food to creative dishes. Everything is made fresh daily and served in a bright, lively space with great music, wine, and cocktails. Caroline Restaurant Upstairs is also a great venue for events from small dinners to large gatherings, available any day of the week. Gift cards are available for your loved ones. They also serve vegetarian dishes. Happy hour food and great cocktails are also available at Caroline Restaurant.”

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“Culinary Dropout is the place for anyone who loves really great food and drinks. This restaurant is located in Domain Northside. For dinner, try a signature cocktail with their slow-cooked 36-hour pork ribs. While you eat and drink, a live local band sets the vibe. This is a fun, relaxed place to hang out and enjoy yourself. Come by for a happy hour and enjoy a cold beer and their popular soft pretzels with cheese dip. They show their support by donating gift cards, hosting benefit nights, sponsoring events, and more. Culinary Dropout loves breaking the usual restaurant rules and invites anyone ready to have fun and be a little rebellious to join the party. Host your private event with them, and they'll make sure it’s a good time.”

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“Jack Allen's Kitchen serves tasty American food made with fresh ingredients from local farms. They have brought Southern flavors mixed with Southwestern spice to Austin. The restaurant is cozy with bright lights, big windows, and fun art on the walls. Chef and owner Jack Allen Gilmore works closely with local farmers to get the best seasonal ingredients. Try their popular drinks like the Cucumber Jalapeño Rita, Jack’s Mexican Martini, flavored frozen margaritas, and Jack’s Signature House Rocks. Desserts are homemade daily, with cakes, pies, and cobblers. You can also order food to enjoy at home. Gift cards are available for your loved ones. Oak Hill has two private dining rooms, the Oak Room which seats 28 people, and the Creek Room which seats 18 and they can be combined for larger groups.”

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