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Lonesome Dove Austin

4.5(808)
Restaurant

About

Lonesome Dove Austin offers a distinctive take on Western cuisine with inventive dishes like rabbit-rattlesnake sausage served in a space adorned with taxidermy and rawhide chairs. The bold, game-inspired menu pairs well with attentive service and a lively atmosphere featuring live music.

Ideal for groups up to 50, this downtown venue combines a warm, rustic ambiance with a refined culinary experience. Its private dining options and reservable tables make it a strong choice for business dinners and client entertaining in Austin.

Best for

  • Private dining with bold, adventurous flavors
  • Client dinners that impress with gamey fare
  • Team celebrations in a distinctive Western setting

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Inventive game meats with refined Western flair
Food Program
Inventive game meats with refined Western flair
Chef Tim Love’s menu features bold, inventive dishes like rabbit-rattlesnake sausage, elk loin, and bison ribeye, blending adventurous American West ingredients with contemporary culinary artistry.
Western-themed interior with authentic taxidermy
Atmosphere
Western-themed interior with authentic taxidermy
The space is decorated with wild game trophies, antlers, and rawhide chairs, creating a distinctive urban Western ambiance that complements the bold menu.
On-site live music enhances the dining experience
Live Music
On-site live music enhances the dining experience
Regular live music performances add an engaging sensory layer to the venue, enriching events with a vibrant, authentic Austin vibe.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 808 reviews