Tare is a counter-only kappo restaurant in Gracy Woods, Austin, offering a chef-directed multi-course menu with Texas produce and Japanese market fish.
At a glance
- Price
- $$$$
- Booking
- Phone reservations
- Category
- Counter only
- Cuisine
- Kappo
- Price
- Luxury
- Recognition
- Michelin listed
Tare serves kappo-style dining in the Gracy Woods area of North Austin, at 12414 Alderbrook Dr. The restaurant is Michelin listed and seats guests exclusively at the counter, a format kappo is built around: the Michelin Guide describes the style as "a multi-course meal that is left entirely up to the chef," emphasizing close proximity between diner and chef as food is cut and cooked.
The kitchen draws on local, seasonal Texas produce alongside fish sourced directly from Japanese markets. Menus run multi-course, with the chef determining the sequence of dishes rather than guests choosing from a fixed list.
Reservations are taken by phone at (512) 240-2436; the restaurant does not list online booking. Tare is open nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week.
Pricing falls into the luxury tier (price tier 4), consistent with counter-only kappo service and premium sourcing. No specific course count or price has been published, so confirm current offerings and cost directly with the restaurant when booking.
Good to know
- How do I make a reservation at Tare?
- Reservations are made by phone at (512) 240-2436; no online booking system is listed.
- What does a meal at Tare cost?
- Tare is priced in the luxury tier (price tier 4). Exact menu pricing isn't published, so confirm current rates when calling to book.
- What style of dining is served at Tare?
- Tare serves kappo, a counter-based multi-course meal directed entirely by the chef, emphasizing close contact between diner and cook.
- What are Tare's hours?
- Tare is open nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week.
- Is Tare recognized by any dining guide?
- Yes, Tare is Michelin listed.
Details checked October 1, 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm before you go.
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