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Austhentico

SpanishDowntown$$

Austhentico is one of the best spanish restaurants in Austin for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Downtown.

Austhentico on Congress Avenue started as a catering operation before becoming a food truck in 2023 — a trajectory that matters, because it shapes what this place actually is: not a full sit-down restaurant with a fixed room and a wine p…

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Rating (Google) 9.6
204 reviews
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9.6
Rating
Based on 204 reviews
Best for
date night and hidden gem
Price and pace
Moderate spend
Neighborhood
Downtown · 308 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
9.6 from 204 reviews
Address
Downtown | 308 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
What to order

Signature dishes at Austhentico

Seafood Paella
Croquettes
Patatas Bravas
Why go

What makes Austhentico worth the move

Austhentico looks like a good night-out option in Downtown in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Seafood Paella and Croquettes also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 204 Google reviews.

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Public rating
9.6 from 204 Google reviews
Best for
date night and hidden gem
Style
Spanish in Downtown
Spend
Moderate spend

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Know before you go

Google rating: 9.6 from 204 reviews
Price point: $$
Popular dishes: Seafood Paella, Croquettes, Patatas Bravas
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0 diner reviews · reviewed by Sophie Laurent for Austhentico

Google snapshot
9.6 from 204 reviews
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For now, Austhentico holds a 9.6 rating across 204 Google reviews.

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What cuisine does Austhentico serve?

Austhentico is a Spanish restaurant located in Downtown, Austin. Austhentico on Congress Avenue started as a catering operation before becoming a food truck in 2023 — a trajectory that matters, because it shapes what this place actually is: not a full sit-down restaurant with a fixed room and a wine p…

What is Austhentico best for?

Austhentico is best for hidden gem, date night. Austhentico looks like a good night-out option in Downtown in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Seafood Paella and Croquettes also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 204 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Austhentico?

Austhentico is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.6 from 204 reviews

What should I order at Austhentico?

Start with Seafood Paella, Croquettes and Patatas Bravas. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Austhentico worth visiting?

Austhentico holds a 9.6 Google rating from 204 reviews. Austhentico looks like a good night-out option in Downtown in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Seafood Paella and Croquettes also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 204 Google reviews.

Where is Austhentico located?

Austhentico is located at 308 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Is Austhentico good for a date night?

Yes — Austhentico is tagged for date night dining. Austhentico looks like a good night-out option in Downtown in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Seafood Paella and Croquettes also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 204 Google reviews.

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