AUSTIN, Texas — Texas had a strong showing on OpenTable’s 2024 Top 100 Restaurants with 10 establishments making the list. 

What You Need To Know

  • The best foodie city in Texas, at least according to OpenTable, was Austin, with seven restaurants making the list

  • The rest of Texas’ major metropolitan areas–Houston, Dallas and San Antonio–each only had one restaurant on the list

  • OpenTable compiles its top 100 list every year by looking at diner reviews from its 14 million verified users

The Lone Star State had the second-most restaurants on the list, tied with Illinois, behind California, which had a whopping 19 restaurants featured. 

The best foodie city in Texas, at least according to OpenTable, was Austin, with seven restaurants making the list. 

  • Aba - Austin
  • J Carver’s
  • Jeffrey’s Restaurant
  • Red Ash Italia
  • Sammie’s Italian
  • Uchi Austin
  • Uchiko Austin

The rest of Texas’ major metropolitan areas–Houston, Dallas and San Antonio–each only had one restaurant on the list. 

  • Steak 48 - Houston
  • Signature - San Antonio
  • Hudson House - Lovers Lane - Dallas

OpenTable compiles its top 100 list every year by looking at diner reviews from its 14 million verified users. 

According to OpenTable’s website, restaurants with enough reviews are automatically considered and are evaluated by their ratings, percentage of five-star reviews, number of alerts set, percentage of reservations made in advance, percentage of capacity and direct searches. 

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