Uchi - Austin Restaurant

  • Address: 801 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704-1509
  • Phone: +1 512 916 4808
  • Email:
  • Website:www.uchiaustin.com
Average Rating
4.5
 262+ reviews
from 4 sources
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
 20+ reviews
Yelp
4.5
 170+ reviews
CitySearch
4.5
 71+ reviews
Frommers
3.0
 1+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $2

Uchi
801 South Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78704-1509

Uchi Details

Full Amenity List

  • Bar Dining
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Personal wines welcome (corkage fee applies)
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Takeout
  • Patio/Outdoor Dining
  • Non-Smoking Restaurant
  • Happy Hour
  • Fireplace
  • Beer
  • Wine

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Popularly known as the 'Japanese gem' and rated as one of the 'Top Five New Restaurants in Texas', Uchi is a very romantic restaurant with dim-lit lanterns. If you want some privacy, then the Sushi Bar is for you. In appetizers, try the Muscovy Duck and the Baby Bok Choy and Shiitake Mushrooms. M... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • In Short :The vibe at Uchi is sophisticated yet relaxed, with the well-heeled and tattoo-laden coexisting in harmony. On any given evening, it's filled to capacity with diners conversing beneath a bold, red expanse intermingled with golden flowers. Dimly lit lanterns hanging from the high, vaulte... more on CitySearch
  • Uchi in Austin is a three star Japanese restaurant. This is a moderately priced, popular place. It's known for its sushi. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. ... more on OpenList.com
  • Uchi showcases the culinary talents of executive chef and sushi master Tyson Cole, winner of the "best new chef in America 2005" by Food and Wine magazine. His exciting menu expands on the Japanese tradition with new flavors and influences. Uchi means "house," and like many sushi bars in Japan, U... more on OpenTable.com
  • Chef/owner Tyson Cole is getting lots of recognition for his inventive Japanese food. Last year he was named one of America's best new chefs by Food & Wine magazine. He loves to play with ingredients Texans are familiar with to create Asian dishes that are beautifully presented and exciting to Au... more on Frommers

Reviews From Across The Web read all

4.0
Their

Their Food is the freshest that I have had in Austin. This would make a great first date or to impress someone. The atmosphere ... meropi7, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0

Reading all these negative reviews, I seriously have to wonder if everyone is talking about the same Uchi I went to. I got there early on a Tuesday & was seated at the bar immediately. What followed was not just the best sushi experience I've ever had, but the one of the best restaurant experienc... stariene, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

Good, not spectacular

I'd been hearing rave reviews of this place and finally got to try it tonight. We were one of the f... judysbook.com, a user of judysbook.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

3.0
Doris K. 's review

I went to Uchi with a good friend when it first opened a few years ago. It was the hottest thing at the time and pricey too, but I love the modern ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Some of the Best Food I've Ever Had

(May 06, 2012 00:00)

The food here is absolutely fantastic. When people think of great Japanese food, they probably don't think of Texas unless they live in Austin and have been to Uchi. The the first couple of times we went, we had ... faeriefurballs, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Other Web Resources

  • Read more about Uchi on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.uchiaustin.com
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  • http://www.austintexas.org
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