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Chez Nous


510 Neches
Austin, 78701-3710
512/473-2413
www.cheznousaustin.com
Hours: Lunch: Tue.-Fri., 11:45am-2pm; Dinner: Tue.-Sun., 6-10:30pm
This grand-mère of Austin's French restaurants offers classic bistro fare. After all these years, we're still partial to the salade lyonnaise and the elegant mousse au chocolat.

BEST OF AUSTIN AWARDS

  • 1999: Critics Quintessential Bistro
  • 1994: Critics Place To Impress A Date

RESTAURANT POLL AWARDS

  • 2011: Readers Favorites
  • 2010: Readers French
  • 2010: Readers Favorites
  • 2009: Readers French
  • 2008: Readers French
  • 2008: Readers Favorites
  • 2007: Readers French
  • 2007: Readers Favorites
  • 2006: Readers French
  • 2006: Critics Most Authentic French Bistro
  • 2005: Readers Favorites
  • 2005: Readers French
  • 2004: Readers French
  • 2004: Critics Vegetables
  • 2004: Critics French
  • 2004: Readers Favorites
  • 2003: Critics Soup
  • 2003: Critics French
  • 2003: Readers French
  • 2002: Critics Salad/Dressing
  • 2002: Critics French
  • 2002: Readers French
  • 2001: Readers French
  • 2001: Readers Favorites
  • 2000: Readers French
  • 2000: Critics Salad/Dressing
  • 2000: Readers Favorites
  • 1998: Readers French
  • 1997: Readers French
  • 1996: Readers French
  • 1995: Readers Other Ethnic

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