Amaya
Downtown, Austin · Opened November 2025
Amaya at a glance
About
- Mediterranean-inspired shareable plates
- Craft cocktail program
- Lively Rainey Street atmosphere
- Communal dining and mezze boards
- Downtown location with energetic nightlife
Amaya brings a Mediterranean-inspired menu and high-energy bar culture to Rainey Street, pairing shareable plates with artful cocktails and a convivial atmosphere. The dining room and bar encourage communal dining — think mezze boards, wood-grilled accents, and citrus-forward drinks designed for sharing. It’s a buzzy Downtown destination where flavor and nightlife converge.
What to Order
Wood-Grilled Lamb Skewers
Charred, juicy skewers seasoned with lemon, oregano, and smoked paprika — served with cooling tzatziki for a perfect balance.
Warm Mezze Board
An abundant spread of hummus, baba ganoush, marinated olives, blistered peppers, and flatbread meant for sharing.
Citrus-Sherry Brined Octopus
Tender octopus finished on the grill with citrus-sherry glaze and a herbaceous drizzle for bright, smoky notes.
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