Estância Churrascaria is a Brazilian steakhouse boasting robust flavors of Southern Brazil. The restaurant offers guests a full salad bar featuring varied greens and over 20 fresh toppings. Once seated, professional chefs slice selections of meats that are served directly from skewers onto diner's plates. The Brazilian steakhouse offers over 14 cuts of meats, including chicken, pork, beef, lamb and sausage. All protein served is accompanied by traditional Brazilian side dishes like fried bananas, garlic mashed potatoes, rice and beans. Estância Churrascaria is open daily for lunch and dinner.
Estancia Churrascaria
4894 Highway 290 W.
Austin, TX 78735
512-892-1225
estanciachurrascaria.com
Welcome to Fogo de Chão is an authentic Brazilian steakhouse serving continuous table-side service of 15 cuts of meats. Upon arrival you'll notice the open-flame rotisserie boasting lamb, chicken and massive ribs. The 30-foot salad bar features fresh selections of vegetables and cheeses. You can also choose from a number of sides including warm cheese bread, polenta and fried bananas. Although the urge to overeat can be tempting, you may want to leave room for dessert with a list of signature sweets. The restaurant also features an award winning wine list to complement your meal. Fogo de Chão offers a set price of $27 for lunch and $46 for dinner, as of March 2010.
Fogo de Chao
309 E. 3rd St.
Austin, TX 78701
512-472-0220
fogodechao.com
Sampaio's Brazilian is an upscale casual restaurant that features authentic Brazilian flavors in a contemporary dining environment. The dining room is decorated in warm earth tones with blue mosaic-tiled columns and brightly colored ceiling accents. You can enjoy your dining experience inside or on the outside patio. Begin with some favorite starters like the pan-fried yucca cakes or the salmon croquettes with mango relish. Then move on to the restaurant's more popular meals like churrasco beef or chicken grilled on kabobs. Sampaio's is open daily from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and remains open for an extra hour on Fridays and Saturdays.
Sampaio's Restaurant & Bar
4800 Burnet Road
Austin, TX 78756
512-469-9988
sampaiosrestaurant.com