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Justine's 1937 vs Uchi

Both restaurants are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Justine's 1937 is the choice of most reviewers compared to Uchi. Justine's 1937 is ranked #3 in Austin with accolades from 12 publications such as Travel + Leisure, BlackBook and The Infatuation.

Justine's 1937
Justine's 1937
8 / 10
4710 East 5th St., Austin, TX 78702-5032
From $0 /night
Zagat Zagat
4.5
"Set in a "seriously industrial" neighborhood in East Austin, this "hip" little bungalow serves an "all-out French" brasserie menu highlighting steak frites and duck confit." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"This Victorian brasserie could very well be a figment of the imagination. It's located in the furthest recesses of the eastside. Beyond bohemianism."
Gayot Gayot
14.0
"Much of the concise menu is occupied by well-executed French classics." Full review
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Make sure the soupe a l'€™oignon finds its way into your meal, because the broth'™s rich flavor is spiked with an uncharacteristic porto-sherry combination that leaves your spoon searching the bowl for one last drop.
Fodor's Fodor's
"On a distinctly unromantic stretch of far East 5th Street, this intimate French brasserie is a romantic oasis, perfect for any first date or special occasion celebration." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located in Austin’s up-and-coming East Side, Justine’s is a fantastic French bistro that attracts a stylish hipster crew, eager for expertly crafted steak frites and garlicky escargot." Full review
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Uchi
Uchi
8 / 10
801 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
From $31 /night
Fodor's Fodor's
"You've heard the term "extreme sports"? Uchi is "extreme sushi"." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Uchi, which occupies a softly-lit bungalow on South Lamar about five minutes from downtown, celebrates the art of unconventional thinking when it comes to sushi." Full review
Zagat Zagat
""Heaven" for sushiphiles, this Zilker jewel box (and its newer Montrose outpost) presents the "finest in forward-thinking Japanese" cuisine via chef Tyson Cole." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"A red-wallpapered, organic-glam interior is like a backdrop from a Design Star set. Splurge on an omakase-style banquet feast."
Gayot Gayot
15.0
"Faithful sushi lovers migrate to this crimson-colored, cozy house for quality sushi and imaginative Japanese fusion fare." Full review
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