El Alma
4.4$$· ModerateVibrant Mexican cuisine and craft cocktails with scenic rooftop patio views
Located on Barton Springs Road, El Alma serves inventive interior Mexican dishes alongside signature margaritas and creative craft cocktails. Guests can enjoy favorites like duck enmoladas and ceviche in a stylish, vibrant setting featuring local artwork. The multi-level restaurant boasts a standout rooftop patio offering scenic neighborhood and downtown skyline views.
Expert notes
- Try the mole sauce, a house specialty.
- Ask about the daily specials for unique offerings.
Features
- Full bar
- Gluten-free options
- Outdoor seating
- Vegetarian options
Special occasion reservations
Reservations can be made through the restaurant's website or by calling directly.
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