1. Juniper in East Austin
Another Italian hot spot on our list, Juniper is a relatively new Austin restaurant opening in 2018 that features Northern Italian cuisine in one of the most modern and stylish decors on the East s...
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The first restaurant to open in Austin's new 2nd Street District (underneath the AMLI building on 2nd and Lavaca), La Taverna has a way of pulling you in off the street! But it's not just a neighborhood restaurant for AMLI residents, the quaint atmosphere and selection of Italian dishes is enough to keep anybody coming back. This downtown Italian restaurant features a comfortable patio for sunny days and a cozy interior to escape the drizzle
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The unique pizzas on the menu at Taverna ease appetites easily with options like the Pizza Bianca with Prosciutto, Arugula & Shaved Parmesan, and the Polpettine Pizza with Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Meatballs & Provolone Cheese. La Tavernas authentic risotteria approaches culinary bliss with options like Risotto al Parmigiano All'Olio Tartufato Parmesan Cheese & Truffle Oil, and Risotto ai Frutti di Mare Saffron Risotto with Mixed Seafood. All their Risottos are made with Carnaroli rice, which is considered the best rice for risotto for its richness. Not to mention they score high marks with a delicious Pan Seared Sea Bass, and their Tagliata di Manzo; a 7 oz. Pan Seared Beef Tenderloin served Sliced with Arugula, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, and Roasted Potatoes. Whether you are looking for a pleasant break to a busy downtown day, or a refreshing dinner with friends before a night out in the Warehouse District, La Taverna has a little something for everyone.