Wink Restaurant & Wine Bar

  4.4 – 564 reviews   • American restaurant

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Established in 2001 by Austin Natives Stewart Scruggs and Mark Paul, Wink is Austin’s original farm to table restaurant. Chef Driven Menus change daily, featuring the best seasonal products from Austin’s local farms and ranches , as well as carefully cultivated items from around the world. The Dining Room features 5 and 7 Course Tasting Menus as well as an A La Carte menu that evolves daily. The Wine Bar pours over 50 wines by the glass from around the globe, with a casual West Austin neighborhood atmosphere. Happy Hour in the Wine Bar is 5-7 PM daily with a half-priced bar food menu, featuring sharable plates, grass-fed burgers, and the famous Truffle Mac-N-Cheese.

Beloved Austin restaurant delivering locally driven cuisine and a chef’s tasting menu.

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Reviews

Mohammad Shamim Imtiaz
We had an excellent birthday dinner at Wink.

We did the 5 course tasting menu with the wine pairing at 6 PM. The duck and the steak courses were the highlights for us, and the wine pairing was absolutely worth it. My wife loved every single dish.

The service is what really made the night special. Everyone was welcoming and made us feel genuinely cared for. Our waiter explained each course and each wine pairing clearly and thoughtfully, which made the experience feel elevated without being stuffy. They also surprised my wife with a special birthday dessert, which was a really nice touch.

If you are looking for a quiet, special occasion dinner in Austin with great hospitality, Wink is a great choice. Highly recommended.
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Jeff Heinzelman
Wink is old-school Austin at its best, and it absolutely delivers.

We went for an anniversary dinner and the experience felt genuinely personal from start to finish. The staff took the time to make it feel like a celebration rather than just another reservation, which goes a long way.

The prix fixe menu was thoughtful and well executed, with wine pairings that were spot on without being showy. The kitchen clearly knows what it’s doing. Every course felt intentional, balanced, and confident. Nothing was overworked, nothing phoned in.

The wine program deserves its own mention. Excellent selection, smartly curated, and clearly chosen to complement the food rather than distract from it.

Add in a friendly, attentive staff that knows when to engage and when to step back, and you get the kind of dining experience that reminds you why Wink has been an Austin staple for so long. Quietly excellent, no gimmicks, no disappointment.
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Eve Chenu
We had a lovely dinner at Wink recently. The food was delicious. We had the tasting menu. Service was attentive and warm. The room is pleasant, with sound dampening features so it’s not too loud and you can have a conversation.
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Andrew Stowers
Our waiter Clint along with the entire management took great care of us to celebrate our special occasions!!! The 7 course tasting menu was absolutely divine as were the drinks we got. Cannot recommend highly enough all of the staff, the food/drinks, and the overall experience for the night. 10/10 would recommend Wink for a special night out
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Janet Allen
Wink wins again–for impeccable service and food. Wink used to be our go-to special date place, but we moved out of the area and haven’t been there in at least 6 years. No fear though-it may took a notch up in our books on this last trip. For the first time, we chose our meals from the regular menu and not do the tasting menu. The food was generous in portions and beautifully plated. There is no going wrong with anything you order-we got to witness everyone around us raving about each dish that came out. Our service was extremely attentive and helpful, especially with wine paring. We left utterly delighted and full! Don’t miss the flourless chocolate cake. 🙂
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Nobody
I have been to Wink for several special dinners and each time things have been wonderful. We usually order the Chef’s Tasting menu and it is always a culinary journey. The have strong farm to table values and that is reflected in the dishes changing with the harvest. Every season has been amazing.

The staff was charming and they were accommodating with many dietary restrictions that my guests have had.
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Theodore Kelly (Ted)
I was at the Wink for a private wine tasting event. The location was great, the service was top notch, the food was “meh”. OK, the lemon bars were great, but the rest was average at best. I likes the facility set up, with the wine bar on one side, the restaurant on the other and the private space in the middle. I may come back for the wine bar, but probably not the food.
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De Andra Breeden
Service is amazing. Atmosphere was simple and nice. The food was amazing. Very flexible with their tasting menu, which is nice not everybody at the table has to do the tasting menu and you can swap out items from the main menu to your tasting menu. and dessert was amazing.
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Ashlie Beirne
A fine dining experience you’re not gonna want to miss. The staff is extremely friendly and knowledgeable, the food dances around your mouth, and the venue is intimate – meaning you don’t have to worry about children running around ruining your meal. The chef gets his ingredients from local farms and treats them as the delicacy they are. Tour the menu, it’s well worth it.
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Charles Peralez III
Wink is a hidden gem in Austin serving up a killer chef’s tasting menu with perfectly paired wines. The scallops and grits were the highlight, an explosion of creamy and seared flavors. Knowledgeable, friendly service and a relaxed vibe make it a great spot for a special occasion. Highly recommend!
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