Here’s a look at Easter Austin 2023 featuring special offerings by restaurants and businesses.
Easter Sunday is Sunday, April 9, 2023.
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This list is not exhaustive and is updated as information becomes available. I try to feature as much as I can but certainly this is not all that is out there. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, contact them to see what they are offering.
Easter Austin 2023: Restaurant Special Menus
Austin Proper Hotel
Whether from The Peacock’s patio overlooking Shoal Creek or the sprawling dining room, savor a seasonally-inspired Easter brunch which embraces the season with festive specials such as Green Shakshuka with Spinach, Kale, Roasted Fennel, Cream, Feta and Za’atar and a Garden Herb Omelette with Asparagus, Smoked Salmon, and Crème Fraiche – all to be enjoyed alongside inventive cocktails and even better company.
Austin Proper’s intimate lobby level cocktail bar and lounge Goldie’s Sunken Bar (typically reserved only for hotel guests and residents and helmed by MML Hospitality) offers a weekly experience for hotel guests, residents and visitors alike – Proper Afternoon Tea at Goldie’s.
With the elegant, posh and vibrant setting designed by acclaimed designer Kelly Wearstler as a backdrop, Proper Afternoon Tea at Goldie’s takes inspiration from Southern tea rooms with an elevated twist, offering classic afternoon tea delights such as cucumber sandwiches, egg salad canapes, French macarons alongside a curated selection of health-focused teas that are rich in superfoods and antioxidants and designed to uplift the body and spirit, dynamic teas which resemble some of the same bright, herbal and fruit-forward cocktails that are typically served in the space, champagne and sparkling wines.
This Easter, indulge in the time-honored tradition as a way to celebrate the holiday with loved ones (either as a standalone experience or precursor / follow-up to Easter brunch, lunch or dinner).
Truluck’s
Truluck’s (10225 Research Blvd, Suite 4000, Austin, TX location only) was designed to create memorable dining experiences, offering guests the ocean’s finest sustainably sourced seafood, prime steaks, remarkable cocktails and wines alongside the most hospitable service.
In addition to Truluck’s signatures and guest favorites including Miso-Glazed Sea Bass served with crab fried rice and chilled cucumber slaw, Sesame Seared Tuna, Prime King Crab, and South African Lobster Tails, all locations will showcase a specialty cocktail called Spring Fling made with Vodka, Ramazotti Rosato, Cava, raspberries, fresh lime, almond syrup, mint that will be served Sunday, April 9 for the Easter holiday. Reservations are not required, but are highly recommended, and can be made via Open Table or by calling the location of your choosing.
Hotel Viata
Hotel Viata (West Lake Hills) invites all to celebrate the holiday at its Easter Sunday Brunch. The menu includes an extensive array of brunch favorites from the hotel’s Italian restaurant Laurel, such as Biscuits + Gravy and Bourbon-Vanilla French Texas Toast, as well as raw seafood, a carving station, and sweet treats. Enhance the enjoyment with the addition of bottomless mimosas at additional cost. Fun for the whole family, the Easter Bunny will also make an appearance. Adults ($95), Children ages 6-11 ($45), Children ages 5 and under are free. Price does not include gratuity or tax.
Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant
Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant (Johnson City) is offering an Easter Brunch Buffet on April 9 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Priced at $75 per person. Buffet special features include: Chef Omelet station, Iced shrimp and mussel bar, Prime Rib carving station, and Roasted leg of lamb carving station. Enjoy table side Sangria and Michelada pitchers for just $30.00 plus tax.
Fairmont Austin Hotel
Fairmont Austin Hotel is offering an Easter Austin 2023 brunch buffet on April 9. Priced at $140 per adult, $50 per child ages 6-12 and free for children ages 5 and under. They have 2 brunch seating: 10:00 am or 1:30 pm.
Hotel Viata
Laurel at Hotel Viata is offering an extensive Easter Austin 2023 Sunday Brunch menu with a variety of brunch favorites, raw seafood, a carving station, and sweet treats. The Easter Bunny will also make an appearance and bottomless mimosas are available at an additional cost. Reservations and more information can be found here.
Little Ola’s Biscuits
An Austin favorite, Little Ola’s Biscuits is offering two Easter Biscuit packs:
- Little Ola’s Easter Biscuit Pack ($30): six biscuits, housemade honey butter, strawberry jam, and pimento cheese
- Big Ola’s Easter Biscuit Pack ($63): everything from the Little Ola’s Easter Biscuit Pack with the additions of an Apple Kentucky Butter Cake and a choice of one 32oz housemade beverage (Chocolate milk, strawberry lemonade, or Arnold Palmer). Pints of chicken salad are also available as an add-on.
Both packs are available for pick up at Little Ola’s in Wells Branch April 7-9 and available at Olamaie only on April 9 – orders can be placed starting Monday, March 27.
Stella San Jac’s
Keep the Easter spirit alive all weekend long at Stella San Jac’s Easter Weekend Brunch from April 7-9, with Easter food specials and a specialty cocktail in addition to its full brunch menu. Reservations can be made here.
Upstairs at Caroline
Don’t have a reservation? Hop over to Upstairs at Caroline for walk-in brunch on Easter Sunday, with the full brunch menu highlighting two specialty entrees, one cocktail, and one dessert.
William Chris Vineyards
William Chris Vineyards is hosting its Easter Eggstravaganza and Annual Easter Egg Roll on Saturday, April 8. Adult tickets for wine tastings, food pairings, and Continental Breakfast (while supplies last) can be purchased here for $30. Children’s tickets are $5. Vixen’s Wedding and Corner Restaurant will be also open for brunch as usual, as well as Acre 41, which is extending its hours to 3 PM on Easter Sunday.
Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel is offering Easter packages as well as a la carte feasts including:
Easter Ham Heat n’ Serve Feast. Serves 8-10 and goes from your oven to table in two hours. Includes spiral-sliced Sugar-Cured Ham, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Sweet Yeast Rolls, choice of three Country Sides, Apple Streusel Pie and Pecan Pie.
Easter Ham Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner. Serves 4-6 and goes from your oven to table in two hours. Includes spiral-sliced Sugar-Cured Ham, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Sweet Yeast Rolls, and choice of two Country Sides.
Prime Rib Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner. Serves 4-6 and goes from your oven to table in two hours. Prime Rib, au just and horseradish, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Sweet Yeast Rolls, and choice of two Country Sides.
Check your local store to confirm offerings and pricing.
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Sunday, April 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Easter Bunny available for photos 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
For Easter dining pleasures for the whole family and tables of friends, Carter Creek’s (Johnson City) annual celebratory brunch will be set up in Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant with open seating indoors and outdoors. BREAKFAST SPECIALTIES offered are French Toast, Omelet Station, Biscuits and Gravy, Smoked Applewood Bacon and Sausage. SEASONAL FRUIT & SALADS are Fruit and Melon Platter, Assorted Baby Greens, Orzo Salad with baby mozzarella, Orange Scented Cous Cous with dried cranberry and citrus vinaigrette and Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with fried capers and dates. FRESH SEAFOOD includes Chilled Shrimp and Mussels served with cocktail sauce and lemon wedges and Bagels and Lox with traditional condiments. From the CARVING STATION, there are Roasted Prime Rib au jus with horseradish cream and Roasted Leg of Lamb served with apple apricot compote. To please everyone, the DESSERT STATION will have Danishes, Assorted Breakfast Breads, Assorted Pastries and Cakes, Cookies and Brownies.
$75 per person for the Easter Brunch; $37.50 for children ages six to 12, kids five and under eat free. “Tableside” sangria or michelada pitcher is $30 add-on. Reservations are available via Open Table.
Perry’s Steakhouse
Perry’s Steakhouse is opening early at 11 am this Easter Sunday with Perry’s Double Smoked, Triple Glazed Ham or Caramelized Prime Rib Specials, Brunch Cocktails and more! Plus, Family Style Meals TO-GO all weekend long.
The Ruby Hotel & Bar
The Ruby Hotel & Bar is offering an Easter brunch buffet on April 9. Priced at $35 per adult and $15 per child. The event included ticket access to the lawn where they will have live music, face painting, local artists & vendors, an Easter egg hunt (baskets provided), and a breakfast-for-brunch buffet available inside the Ruby Bar.
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions – Round Rock
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions – Round Rock is offering an Easter brunch buffet on April 9. Priced at $69 per adult and $21 per child ages 12 and below. Enjoy an array of sumptuous foods from Kalahari Resorts – Round Rock’s award-winning chefs, from roast beef ribeye, glazed ham and fresh baked breads, to delicious soups and breakfast featuring a waffle & omelet bar.
Cannon+Belle
Cannon+Belle is offering an Easter brunch buffet on April 9 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Price at $89 per person. The buffet includes an array of fresh seafood and colorful charcuterie displays, hearty action stations and delectable desserts.
Freda’s Seafood Grille
Freda’s Seafood Grille is offering an Easter brunch buffet on April 9. Priced at $49 per adult, $19 per child ages 5-12 and free for children ages 4 and under.
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa Holiday Feast
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa Holiday Feast (Cedar Creek) is offering an Easter brunch on April 9.
Stagecoach Restaurant
Stagecoach Restaurant (Salado) is offering an Easter Brunch Buffet on April 9. $60 for adults & $30 kids.
Juniper
Juniper is offering an Easter 3-course prix-fixe brunch menu on April 9. Priced at $50 per person.
Stella San Jac
Stella San Jac is offering an Easter Austin 2023 brunch on April 7-9. They will be offering cocktail, brunch and dessert specials all weekend long with their weekly brunch classics.
Corinne
Corinne is offering an Easter Austin 2023 brunch on April 8-9 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. Indulge in weekend favorites like their Rotisserie Chicken Tinga or get a taste of their limited-time special, Biscuits + Gravy.
Blind Salamander
Blind Salamander is offering an Easter Austin 2023 brunch buffet on April 9. Priced at $125 per adult, $35 per child ages 10 & under and free for kids ages 5 & under. The buffet includes hand carved sweet ham and spiced lamb leg, a seafood raw bar, crab eggs benedict, quiche and more.
Siena Ristorante Toscana
Siena Ristorante Toscana is offering an Easter Austin 2023 3-course prix-fixe menu on April 9. Priced at $65 per person.
Tillie’s
Tillie’s (Dripping Springs) is offering an Easter 3-course menu on April 9. Priced at $85 per person.
Little Ola’s Biscuit and Olamaie
Little Ola’s Biscuit and Olamaie is offering Easter two biscuit packs for pickup on April 7-9 from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm.
Little Ola’s Biscuit Pack includes: (Priced at $31 per pack)
- 6 biscuits, housemade salted honey butter, vanilla coriander Strawberry Jam, and Pimento Cheese.
Big Ola’s Biscuit pack includes: (Priced at $63 per pack)
- All of the treats from the Little Ola’s Biscuit pack as well as award-winning Apple Kentucky Butter Cake and a selection of one of our house-made beverages: Arnold Palmer, Strawberry Lemonade or Chocolate Milk.
Summer House on Music Lane
Join Summer House on Music Lane for a three-course prix-fixe menu, featuring an assortment of pastries and crispy fingerlings for the table, alongside dishes such as Deviled Eggs with trout roe, and a Smash Burger, plus a special selection of menu items for the kids, along with a special visit from the Easter bunny.
Things to Do
Littlefield’s Tacos + Coffee
Join the Littlefield’s ATX on Thursday, April 6th from 3-5pm for an Easter Extravaganza. Tickets are $35 per child ages 2 and up and include entry to the private event, a craft and egg hunt from Find Your Sunshine, photos with the Easter Bunny from Epic Entertainment, live petting zoo, Sno Cone from Sno Ride and more! Parent or guardian must be present; this is not a drop-off event.
Pinballz Original Arcade
Get your Easter baskets ready and hop on over to Pinballz for their Annual Easter Egg Hunt!! Spend the early afternoon hunting for all sorts of bright, colorful eggs and fun Pinballz prizes. Children (accompanied by their parents) can also participate in our Easter-themed crafts, and get their picture taken with The Easter Bunny at each location! It will be such an egg-citing time that you won’t want to miss!
Each location will have three great Easter Egg hunts for specific age groups to help ensure kids are hunting with other kids their own age!
Times/Waves:
– 11:00 a.m: Toddlers – Children 4 years old and under
– 11:30 a.m: Children age 5 – 8 years old
– 12:00 noon: Children age 9 – 12 years old
Tickets are $8 per child in advance, $13 when purchased on the day of the event. Head over to our website and find a location near you.
Vista Brewing
Join them April 9th for a casual Easter Sunday at Vista Brewing (Driftwood), no reservations needed. Enjoy a farm-to-table, hyper-local brunch ALL DAY from 10 am to 6 pm.Live music, Vista brews, mimosas, Texas wines & ciders, house made drinks for kids, and plenty of fresh spring air and wildflowers. Seating is first come, first served.
Neill-Cochran House Museum
The Neill-Cochran House Museum opens its doors to feature a FREE day of activities including; hands-on Easter egg dyeing, homemade ice cream making, scavenger hunts & lawn games, live music by the Two Goat String Band, and space to enjoy lunch in the shade.
This event will take place outdoors on our spacious lawn. The Museum will be open to tour for free. The suggested donation for each egg is $2.00 with all proceeds benefiting ongoing programming at the Neill-Cochran House Museum.
The Museum will provide blown (emptied) eggs, dyes, wax resists, tables, chairs, and volunteers to offer help with the process. Visitors are also welcome to bring their own boiled or blown eggs. While the eggs dry, visitors are invited indoors to visit the Hope for Spring exhibit on display inside the Neill-Cochran House Museum. Refreshments provided by Richard’s Rainwater.
Huston-Tillotson University
Children of all ages are invited to hunt for the thousands of eggs hidden around the Huston-Tillotson University campus during the 2023 17th Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt, scheduled on Saturday, April 8 at 10 a.m. on the campus at 900 Chicon Street. The Easter egg hunt features a $500 scholarship prize egg, prize eggs for school supplies and gift certificates, eggs with candy and coins, and filled baskets. Children will gather in the Mary E. Branch Gymnasium for a brief meaning of Easter story time before joining their age groups and beginning the hunt. In case of rain, the hunt will be held on Monday, April 10 at 4 p.m.
Blue Owl Brewing
Hop this way to a special brewery tour followed by an egg hunt! Take a quick tour and learn about Blue Owl’s unique brewing process, then hit the nostalgia button searching about our brew space for hidden eggs containing special prizes. Each ticket includes 12oz glass for keeps, four pours of beer, and an egg hunt! Pre-purchase your ticket today for a guaranteed spot.
Check back later as more offerings are added.