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Hestia

“4.5 across 1.0k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Michelin Guide and World's 50 Best.”

★ Michelin
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Hestia

steak-house · american · Austin

★ MichelinWorld's 50 Best

4.5 across 1.0k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Michelin Guide and World's 50 Best.

Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Paying for the Scene
$$$$ · ClosedClosed todayG4.5T4.3Y4.3MS
Score breakdown

Sources used

Google4.5 ★1.0k reviews
Yelp4.3 ★437 reviews
Tripadvisor4.3 ★33 reviews

Signal confidence

88%Strong · 3 sources

WarningYou're getting an experience. Whether you needed it is up to you.

Is Hestia worth it?

Paying for the Scene. Harry scores Hestia 87/100 for quality and 75/100 on the Worth It scale for Austin. One caveat: You're getting an experience. Whether you needed it is up to you.

Hestia's volume is the tell here: 1,041 Google reviews at 4.5 and 437 on Yelp at 4.3 is a serious crowd for a $$$$ wood-fired tasting-menu room, and the two sources landing within a tenth of a point of each other means this isn't a split between tourists and locals — everyone's basically agreeing. That agreement also backs up the Michelin star and the 50 Best Discovery nod; a one-star kitchen with a thin or shaky public record would be a red flag, but this one has both the critical cosign and the review base to support it. Tripadvisor's 33 reviews are too few to mean much either way.

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