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El Arbol

Once you get over the giant tree you're eating under, gorge yourself on some meat

Rachel Feit, July 22, 2010

More: Fine Dining restaurants, West Austin and Lakeway

The Emerald Restaurant

For more than 30 years, this cozy, candlelit cottage has been known for voluptuous European meals with ample cuts of meat, fish, and fowl, and a lengthy, expensive wine list to match.

13614 Hwy. 71 W., 512/963-4272

The Preserve Kitchen + Bar at Travaasa

Floor-to-ceiling windows overlook a patio with a spectacular view of the Hill Country. But a new bar and an on-site organic farm have not distracted Executive Chef Benjamin Baker from creating cuisine that expresses a Hill Country aesthetic without being kitschy.

13500 FM 2769, 855/249-3004

Rocco's Grill

This family restaurant dishes up classic Italian food with a Texas twang.

12432 Bee Caves Rd., 512/263-8204

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