Justine's
20 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/austinfood24 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Justine's, and several diners call its steak frites solid or excellent. A few praise the atmosphere, and one diner who calls it their go-to says the meals are consistently good. Another calls the steak frites decent and suggests waiting for the bar, while one feels the new crew and vibe mean it isn't the same as before. Three diners warn against it, citing pricing for what it delivers and bland food.
Address
Justine's, 4710 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78702
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Steak frites
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Still-Disk7701 in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Names Justine's Brasserie when asked where to get steak tartare in Austin.
- Recommendsu/LonesomeBulldog in r/austinfood · Oct 2024taste
Says the steak frites at Justine's is solid.
- Caveatu/lockthesnailaway in r/austinfood · Oct 2024price
Complains steak frites price rose sharply and calls it ridiculous.
- Recommendsu/EuroCultAV in r/austinfood · Oct 2025taste
Calls the steak frites excellent, though unsure whether it's open on Monday.
- Recommendsu/TheyCallMeKP in r/austinfood · Jan 2024ambience
Recommends Justine's steak frites with unique decor and solid date-night vibe.
- Mixedu/GeneralU53 in r/austinfood · Oct 2024ambience
Says new crew and vibe mean it isn't the same as before.
- Mixedu/stevendaedelus in r/austinfood · Oct 2026taste
Calls the steak frite decent but says the pork chop is better; likes the martinis and vibe and advises waiting for the bar.
- Recommendsu/GitarooMan- in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Seconds Justine's and adds Perry's as another recommendation.
Show all 24 cited comments
- Recommendsu/Turbulent-Cake8280 in r/austinfood · Mar 2025
Gives Justine’s as the direct answer to the steak frites question.
- Recommendsu/PureYouth in r/austinfood · Mar 2025taste
Hedged answer, but names Justine’s as a steak frites version they like.
- Recommendsu/OnlyUsersLoseDrugs1 in r/austinfood · Oct 2024
Agrees with parent's Justine's recommendation.
- Recommendsu/buen-provech0 in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Lists Justine's among its tartare answers.
- Recommendsu/ubiquitrips in r/austinfood · Jan 2026taste
Just ate the dish at Justine's and found it very good.
- Recommendsu/Prior_Situation_2339 in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Insists Justine's is the one answer to the tartare question.
- Recommendsu/cora0306 in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Simply agrees with the Justine's Brassiere suggestion.
- Recommendsu/Different-Common-763 in r/austinfood · Jun 2026
Names Justine's as an answer, with no added detail.
- Recommendsu/Eldritch-banana-3102 in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Lists Justine's among three tartare picks.
- Recommendsu/DubDeuceDalton in r/austinfood · Jun 2025taste
Says the steak frites there are excellent.
- Recommendsu/ac_slat3r in r/austinfood · Mar 2025
Fully agrees with the Justine’s suggestion.
- Recommendsu/atxfoodstories in r/austinfood · Dec 2024
Names Justine's as a suggestion without further detail.
- Recommendsu/Normal-Resolution448 in r/austinfood · Dec 2024service
Calls it their regular spot, praising the service and consistently good meals.
- Recommendsu/Komrads10ky in r/austinfood · Jan 2024
Gives the East 5th location as the answer, with no further detail.
- Caveatu/EngineeringFlimsy116 in r/austinfood · Dec 2024taste
Advises skipping it, saying the food was dull and not worth the money spent.
- Recommendsu/MadMex2U in r/austinfood · Dec 2024taste
Says the steak frites is their usual order, the menu goes further, and the house setting is excellent.
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.