Lucky Robot

Lucky Robot is your neighborhood Japanese kitchen, bringing seriously good food and all the fun of Tokyo to Austin.

8 / 10
275
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  • Phone

    (512) 444-8081

  • Website

    luckyrobotrestaurant.com

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  • Type

    Japanese Restaurant

Address

1303 S Congress Ave (at James St) Austin , TX 78704 United States

Credit Cards Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Dessert, Happy Hour
Drinks Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails

Comments / 79


Keywords:

ipads trendy battle lucky cakes BYOB great value healthy food casual happy hour good for dates brunch food pork desserts brussel sprouts bar spicy edamame lunch dinner vegetables avocado
Angela Skees

Ate twice in 3 days. Super good food. Lunch Bento was really filling. Take the advice on the brussel sprouts ! The fried dounut holes dessert was also very tasty.

AFAR Media

The menu is a mix of traditional sushi & sashimi as well as out-there fusion maki rolls like the R2D2, a flavor bomb of grilled hanger steak , green onions , avocado , crispy shallots & yuzu miso sauce . Read more

Amaris Ortiz

Brunch menu is amazing here. Everything looks awesome. I had the lucky cakes with green tea whipped cream . Soooo good.

Marie-Michèle Larivée

Awesome place! Sushis are creative and the place is awesome, great staff and all. A don't miss out place for travellers

Alex Inman

Vibrant and buzzing with great Japanese! You gotta try the R2D2 Maki roll :) Check a better preview on Supper: http://supper.mx/places/lucky-robot-austin/

Matt Barbour

Man up and get the schoolgirl bowl . Yuzu (basically a lemon ) spritzer is super good.

Off The Menu

Steff Special Sushi : A maki roll filled with fresh salmon , Fuji apples , avocado , goat cheese and cyrano peppers , topped with panko . Read more

Michelle Wiles

Agree on the Brussels. Spicy tuna and salmon rolls are both each good

????Chalene Braun????

Try the sake flight!! Loved the Voltron and Himachi shrimp battle ! ???? ???? ???? #luckyrobot

Rae Ann

All the rolls are great, and the sashimi pieces are fresh and taste delicious. Highly recommend getting saké !

Odile Roujol

Excellent ramen and play list and fun decoration . Try their dry fish

Sarah Spencer

The devils tail sake shooters are awesome...habenero infused sake served in cucumber shooters . Just the right amount of kick!

Mia Moore

This place is adorable and the food is creative. Lots of veggie friendly options and the waitresses are really welcoming.

Juan M.

King Ceviche is fresh and the vegetables it comes with are crisp and crunchy

Matthew Sadler

Start with the Brussels sprouts , you will not be disappointed.

Jerod joseph

Great soundtrack, decent happy hour menu and hip restaurant . The food is ok, but don't get your hopes up if you're a Japanophile.

Oleg Kurnosov

Bo Ssam (pork belly ) - must try at this place, mmm!

Dianey Sandoval

This is some great sushi !! The spider roll is soooo good!! ????????????????

Greg

The BYOB is a great value with lots of meat and veggies . Try the grilled edamame and miso soup .

Jennifer Winters

Pork and shrimp dumping with cranberry sauce , Thai basil lemon drop , Suzuki ringo and rising sun

Kaley Palmer

Buddhas hand is amazing as well as the Sea 3PO and the shrimp and pork potstickers .

George Fotopoulos

A bit expensive but try the bowls, totally worth it

Raven Owens

The Lucky Ronin is absolutely amazing! I't's very simple, but has a very exotic flavor

Kasey Reed

Very tasty. Cool iPad to place order, sadly unable to split check on iPad , waiter/waitress has to do it manually...

Beth Mayes

Yay:Green Machine, hamachi shrimp battle , sashimi . I've had better: pork buns , salmon Ceviche .

Nancy Crusott

They play good music here, old school soul & R&B... Now that's good eatin' music !

Kyle Bunch

iPad ordering seems like a good idea until you imagine where patrons of a mid-range sushi place have been putting their hands.

Garrett Faust

Amazing food and great service!

Thomas Mead

The chicken taco is fantastic!

Luisa Acosta

Can't remember the name but it's like a pancake . It was amazing!!

Stephanie H.

Spicy edamame and BYOB was was Great!!! Service was fast and friendly

Peter Shay

Ask for the table with a swing. Fun way to eat with family or group of friends.

Trae F

Pretty decent food. Pork buns and sushi hit the spot.

Elizabeth

Try the Brussel Sprouts ! They have been known to convert sprout haters (like me!).

Steve V

Tokyo Bewakfast. Probably the best thing this week that you haven't heard of yet.

hannah banana

You order with an iPad . It is a modern version of Zen.

Frank Rodriguez

T1000 and R2D2 are pretty delicious! Try 'em.

Steve V

Tables by the window to watch the crowd. Robo-scramble and a mimosa to start the weekend.

chloe johnson

I really love the Lucky Cakes !

AzyxA

Brussel sprouts are amazing.

Jennifer M

If you don't get the brussel sprouts here, you're doing yourself a disservice.

Jim Besecker

Come hangout at the bar with these guys!

April Thompson

Tokyo Brunch served Saturday + Sunday 10am-3pm

Brian Fleenor

The Peach Blossom Breeze is awesome!!

Park Silk

The Voltron is fantastic!

Bon

Nab the yellow swing table if you can. Extra dose of fun!

Madeleine Vadeboncoeur

Chef special nigiri

Jessica Sankey

$3 Bellini and the brussel sprouts are to die for

Jason Wohlfahrt

Be sure to order your bowl without hair in it! Yum :-)

Patricia Bradby

Get the Asian taco with shrimp . So yummy.

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