Jeffrey's RestaurantvsHoover's Cooking
Both establishments are recommended by writers. Overall, Jeffrey's Restaurant ranks slightly higher than Hoover's Cooking. Jeffrey's Restaurant comes in at #7 in Austin with recommendations from 9 sources like Travel + Leisure, BlackBook and Frommer's.
Jeffrey's Restaurant
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W Lynn at W 12th, Austin, TX 78703
From $50/night
"The food is hard to categorize, with elements of Latin, Southwestern, and Continental cuisine. Some have called it "New Texan," but we simply call it tasty."
"This little bistro in the old Clarksville neighborhood west of downtown has been a destination for food lovers for over 25 years." Full review
"Located in the quiet Clarksville neighborhood, this upscale New American restaurant is a longtime favorite of visiting celebrities and dignitaries." Full review
"The pricey re-envisioned menu is protein-heavy, with steaks and old-school sides, and the classy interior reminds customers that it’s a special occasion." Full review
"Service is paramount at this understated exemplar of fine dining."
15.0
"Visiting celebrities, politicos and epicureans are spellbound by the innovative contemporary Texas cuisine that defines Jeffrey's." Full review
"Jeffrey's established itself as Austin's premiere fine dining venue in the Seventies, offering one of the city's first chef-driven, blackboard menus in a charming and historic setting." Full review
"Homegrown restaurateur Larry McGuire recently revitalized Clarksville’s beloved Jeffrey’s steakhouse this year and rave reviews of the French American haunt have been rolling in since its reopening." Full review
"Serving delicious oysters, steak & chocolate cake for over 30 years."
9.2
"If you’re looking for a beautiful piece of meat, Jeffrey’s has you covered." Full review
Hoover's Cooking
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2002 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722-2436
From $0/night
"One of Austin's best comfort-food oases, blending mama's home cooking, diner short-order specials, Tex-Mex favorites, and Cajun influences." Full review
"This is down-home comfort food at its best." Full review
"At this unassuming restaurant in Cherrywood, local chef-owner Hoover Alexander serves Deep South—style comfort food with Tex-Mex, Cajun, and Jamaican influences." Full review
""Comfort food at comfortable prices" sums up this Cherrywood Southern mainstay near the University of Texas campus." Full review
"The brave, spicy taste leaves you salivating for more. But the gigantic size, enough for two, makes you wish you’d eaten less."
13.0
"Staples like chicken fried steak and southern fried pork chops can be seen on nearly every server tray coming out of the kitchen." Full review
"You need to fast for days before eating here. Heavy Southern home cookin."