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The Hightower
(Now Closed)American Restaurant$$$$
Central East Austin, Austin
The experts at Eater and Austin Chronicle recommend this place
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Serious EatsMarch 4, 2014The extensive menu of cocktails, wine, and bottled beers is supplemented by a broad selection of delicious New American bar food with a Southwestern twist.
Austin ChronicleJuly 8, 2014Start with the green beans and brussels sprouts and you'll leave happy. Beware: on busy nights the low-ceilinged room can be quite loud. Read more
Sam DNovember 19, 2016The tartare and ceviche were great to start the meal followed by this great take on fried rice with pork belly 🙏🏼
Liss V.December 30, 2016Ah-may-zing. Seriously, you have to try this place. Brussels sprouts and beef tartare were delicious. Great cocktails!
Jessica MarkFebruary 16, 2015Brussels sprouts. Get at them. String beans good too. Great staff & drinks!
EVERYTHING is good. Eat as much as you can and drink as much as you can and it is rarely over $30.
John GNovember 30, 2014The pork jowl, aka the American Bibimbap (even served in the stone bowl) was pretty great.
Aaron TimmerJanuary 16, 2014Please, please, please try the pork jowl. It's changed my perspective on pig cheeks forever.
Matthew ArmendarizApril 9, 2014Pork jowls, green beans and a few Dia de los Muertos, and you'll thank me.
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- Mon–Sun
- 11:00 AM–2:30 PM
- 5:00 PM–10:00 PM
(512) 524-1448
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Yes (incl. Discover & MasterCard)
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Yes
Outdoor Seating
Yes
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- 8.5
"We just enjoyed the stuffed mushrooms!!!"
Lynda Badger - 8.7
"I love how they have Paleo meals here, though some meals have grapeseed oil. The Mayan Beef is delish! Can't wait to try the others."
Jessica Fontenot - 8.5
"Amazing pork confirm with apples & parsley. And the Basque Cake is off-the-charts delish!"
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- 8.8
"They have Austin Eastciders Gold Top on tap. Second best cider I've ever had (Eastciders Original is the best, IMO)."
Oscar Aparicio - 9.0
"Excellently made craft cocktails and a tiny, fully stocked, Mezcal bar on the second floor. Ask for a mezcal tasting so you can really get a better appreciation for the liquor."
José Ducós - 6.3
"Great drinks and we had a awesome bartender(Hunter)! Had a Austin Mule and a Pearl, both drinks were on point! Definitely coming back!"
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