Where Mexico City meets Austin, TX. Our dinner and brunch menus are curated by seasonal produce sourced from local farmers & Mexican-style cuisine with a modern take.
La Condesa is a two-times James Beard-nominated modern Mexican restaurant located in downtown Austin. Open for dinner, weekend brunch, and happy hour on weekdays.
James Beard-nominated modern Mexican restaurant located in downtown Austin
Helmed by Executive Chef Rick Lopez, La Condesa’s menu features interior Mexican dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, plus a renowned bar program with one of the largest collections of 100% blue agave tequila and mezcal in the city. La Condesa was most recently nominated as a James Beard Semi-Finalist for Outstanding Restaurant in 2023.
Located in Downtown, Austin
- 400A West 2nd Street
- Austin, TX 78701
- (512) 499-0300
- info@lacondesa.com
- For events + group bookings, inquire
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That one ingredient with Made In
Every chef has that one ingredient - for Executive Chef Rick Lopez, it's cheese. And not just any cheese, a cheese created just for La Condesa. Learn how he collaborated with Joaquin Avellan, master cheese maker and owner of Dos Lunas Cheese, to create the perfect melty, nutty cheese for his famous Queso Flameado.
Know your foods story: Masa
"Without corn, there is no culture."
Executive Chef Rick Lopez shares insight on the lifecycle of masa + why it was important for him to bring the process 100% in-house.