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Both Uchiko and Odd Duck are recommended by writers. On balance, Uchiko is preferred by most writers compared to Odd Duck. Uchiko is ranked #6 in Austin with positive reviews from 10 publications including Time Out, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
Uchiko
Fodor's
Zagat
BlackBook
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
The Infatuation
Time Out
Time Out
4200 N. Lamar Blvd, Suite 140, Austin, TX 78756
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"Uchiko continues to wow diners. The vibrant energy and casual vibe alone are magnetic." Full review
""Simply brilliant", this "whimsical" Rosedale sib to Uchi features Tyson Cole's "wildly creative" Japanese fare in "beautiful" presentations." Full review
"The menu changes faster than the weather, but you can always bank on a selection of both hot and cool items that fuse traditional with progressive."
15.0
"The sweet and tart tomatillo perks up the buttery scallop as the crunch of house-made chips counters the soft meat." Full review
"It's an assemblage of flavors...that's evocative, a little mysterious and a lot of fun." Full review
"Sister restaurant to Uchi, Uchiko offers a more rustic take on Japanese cuisine, while still serving several Uchi classics, like the bacon steakie, a version of seared pork belly." Full review
8.4
"Uchi’s sister restaurant Uchiko is very similar in terms of cuisine, but different in that it feels less like a sushi restaurant and more like a farm-to-table spot." Full review
"Cole’s menus change often and range widely enough to appeal to novices as well as connoisseurs, who can compare, say, three different kinds of sea urchin." Full review
"The non-traditional dishes here steal the show—these Japanese small plates are delectable works of art." Full review
Odd Duck
Zagat
Austin Chronicle
Fodor's
Not For Tourists
Condé Nast Traveler
Bon Appétit
The Infatuation
Tasting Table
Time Out
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1201 S. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
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4.5
"Barley Swine chef Bryce Gilmore has returned to his culinary roots, opening this brick-and-mortar version of his popular first project on the site of the original food trailer in South Austin." Full review
"The food...is innovative and thoughtful... delivering appealing texture and flavor contrasts and combinations." Full review
"This food truck turned brick and mortar was an early trailblazer of the city’s farm to table movement, thanks to chef Bryce Gilmore’s inventive take on locally sourced, modern American cuisine." Full review
"Gourmet food served out of a funky trailer. BYOB."
"The food trailer-turned-restaurant from highly esteemed chef Bryce Gilmore celebrates local Texas food and drinks." Full review
"Where Austin goes to eat the next big thing." Full review
"Aesthetically, Odd Duck is an idealized version of all things Southern: friendliness, homey-ness, vintage-y decorations that definitely aren’t actually vintage." Full review
"This Zilker brick-and-mortar spot replaced Bryce Gilmore's original food truck, but the vibe is more relaxed compared to its fancier sister restaurant, Barley Swine." Full review
"The culinary masterminds at Odd Duck are known for changing things up as they please, but the burger on their lunch menu is always a winner." Full review
14.0
"Bryce Gilmore's endeavor features fresh and local ingredients crowned with char." Full review