Suerte
Mexican-inspired
1800 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
OUR SCORE
Accolades
- Named one of “America’s Best New Restaurants” by Bon Appétit (2018)
- Semifinalist for the James Beard Foundation Award for Best New Restaurant (2019)
- Chef Fermín Núñez named a semifinalist for the James Beard Foundation Award for Best Chef: Texas (2022)
- Included in Texas Monthly’s list of “The Best Texas Restaurants in Every City” (2019)
- Featured in Food & Wine’s “Restaurant of the Year” list (2019)
- Received praise in Eater Austin’s “38 Essential Restaurants” list (Multiple years)
- Awarded four stars by the Austin-American Statesman (2018)
Restaurant Summary
Suerte, tucked away in the heart of Austin, is an upscale dining venue that marries traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern culinary perspective. Renowned for its love affair with masa, it boasts a menu that reveres this staple, with a variety of dishes crafted from scratch each day. Highlight dishes start with the ever-popular Tetelas, triangular corn masa pockets filled with black beans and salsa. The Suadero Tacos dish is an absolute game-changer - a succulent combination of confit brisket, avocado crudo, and black magic oil that takes street food to the next level. Also, the Goat Barbacoa is unparalleled, slow cooked until irresistibly tender, served alongside smoked black beans. The adventurous foodie leitmotif extends to its dessert menu where you’ll find mezcal-infused Tres Leches - a divine end to a gastronomic journey. So if you're in Austin and looking for an amalgamation of tradition, innovation, and the robust flavors of Mexico, Suerte is a venue that mustn't be overlooked.
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