๐ West University, Austin
10 restaurants ยท 2026
๐ฝ๏ธ 10 Restaurants
West University, hard by UT, feeds students cheap Vietnamese, Sichuan noodles, and burgers, with a rooftop lounge and New American kitchens for splurge nights.
Top 10 in West University
1
Otopia Rooftop Lounge
Otopia sits atop The Otis Hotel in West Campus, the only rooftop pool and lounge in that stretch of Austin near the university. The 11th-floor terrace pairs a heated pool with skyl...
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2
Acre 41
Acre 41 takes its name from the University of Texas's original "Forty Acres," and sits in the West Campus district a few blocks from the stadium, serving dressed-up Ameri...
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3
1914 Noodles and More
1914 Noodles and More is a counter-service Chinese noodle shop near UT in West University, run by a chef from Sichuan. The menu leans hard into hand-pulled and biang biang noodles,...
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4
Limegreen Southeast Asian Grill
Limegreen sits at the base of a West Campus student housing tower near UT, running a fast-casual assembly line where you choose a base of noodles, bread, or salad, add a protein, t...
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5
Buns Out Burger & Wings
Buns Out Burger & Wings is a late-night burger counter near UT's West Campus, open past 2 a.m. most nights to catch the after-bar crowd. The menu runs a small lineup of thick, ...
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6
Pinch
Pinch is a small Asian fusion spot near the University of Texas campus in West University, built around bento boxes with a choice of proteins over rice and a rotating lineup of hou...
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7
Alpetra Plus
Alpetra Plus is a counter-service Mediterranean and Jordanian spot in West Campus, a few blocks from the University of Texas, built around gyro, shawarma, and falafel plates. It or...
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8
Bar Moxy
Bar Moxy is the lobby bar at the Moxy Austin - University hotel on Guadalupe Street near UT's West Campus, pouring cocktails and running a different drink special most nights of th...
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9
The Carillon
The Carillon operates out of the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center on the UT Austin campus, close enough to Moody Center to pull in game-day crowds along with hotel guests and u...
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10
Centro
Centro sits across from UT Austin on Guadalupe Street, a coffee shop built around a house blend, matcha, and a small retail line of coffee-adjacent wellness products โ collagen cof...
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