photo by Chase Daniel

Mediterranean

Aba

One of the brightest dining stars on South Congress, Aba (which means "father" in Hebrew) is a Mediterranean restaurant that highlights the best culinary traditions of Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, and Greece under the talented hand of chef CJ Jacobson, with Liz Pearce’s array of region-resonant wines and spirits shining like a sea of relaxation.

Aba
1011 S. Congress, Bldg. 2 #180, 737/273-0199
abarestaurants.com/austin

Finalists: Arpeggio Grill, Cafe Malta, Dimassi’s Mediterranean Buffet, Phoenicia Bakery & Deli