Ema - Austin

Ema - Austin Ema - Austin is a Mediterranean restaurant in Austin, Texas that brings Chef Partner CJ Jacobson’s lighter California style of cooking to the Ema lineup. The restaurant is known for its Mediterranean-inspired flavors and welcoming setup, including patio dining at its Palm Way street location. It also offers options designed for events and office gatherings, such as individual lunch boxes featuring a mini mezze spread and Mediterranean-inspired catering with delivery available.

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Thanksgiving with a Mediterranean-inspired twist? Count us in ✨ Orders are now open for the Thanksgiving Dinner For Two ...
10/13/2026

Thanksgiving with a Mediterranean-inspired twist? Count us in ✨ Orders are now open for the Thanksgiving Dinner For Two To-Go including Pumpkin Hummus, Spicy Whipped Feta, C***r & Sumac Brined Roasted Turkey Breast, Parmesan & Squash Farrotto + more.

PLUS, we’re bringing BEATRIX back to the North Shore with whole pies & cakes available from Ēma ! 🥧

Learn more & order via link in bio!

A moment for the Michigan Pears & Beets w/ walnut, pear butter, tarragon & icewine vinaigrette at  - this one makes for ...
10/09/2026

A moment for the Michigan Pears & Beets w/ walnut, pear butter, tarragon & icewine vinaigrette at - this one makes for a perfect bite alongside Pumpkin Hummus & warm house bread, or all on its own ✨

26.2 miles calls for 1 sweet reward🍦… $1 FroYo when you show us your 2026 medal on Sunday, 10/11!   Not running the mara...
10/09/2026

26.2 miles calls for 1 sweet reward🍦… $1 FroYo when you show us your 2026 medal on Sunday, 10/11!

Not running the marathon? You still deserve a Sunday treat! Enjoy Olive Oil & Sea Salt or Strawberry Sumac FroYo To-Go for $5.95, plus tax at Rotisserie Ema (74 W. Illinois St.) from 11:00AM - 4:00PM on Sunday. ✨

Visit the link in our bio for more info!

Sip for a good cause this October at  🩷 Special for the month, $1 from each Greek Paloma sold will support  Chicago’s In...
10/06/2026

Sip for a good cause this October at 🩷 Special for the month, $1 from each Greek Paloma sold will support Chicago’s In Good Taste ( & ) or the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Texas ( ).

Here's to weekend plans spent on the patio at    ✨ Already in holiday party planning mode? Learn more about hosting al f...
10/02/2026

Here's to weekend plans spent on the patio at ✨ Already in holiday party planning mode? Learn more about hosting al fresco with private access to the patio bar! 🌿

Here's to weekend plans spent on the patio at    ✨ Already in holiday party planning mode? Learn more about hosting al f...
10/02/2026

Here's to weekend plans spent on the patio at ✨ Already in holiday party planning mode? Learn more about hosting al fresco with private access to the patio bar! 🌿

Cheers to   all day long (and into the evening) with a Yuzu Espresso Martini featuring  espresso at ! ✨ Try with the Tri...
09/29/2026

Cheers to all day long (and into the evening) with a Yuzu Espresso Martini featuring espresso at ! ✨ Try with the Triple Chocolate Torte for dessert decadence...

Cheers to   all day long (and into the evening) with a Yuzu Espresso Martini featuring  espresso at ! ✨ Try with the Tri...
09/29/2026

Cheers to all day long (and into the evening) with a Yuzu Espresso Martini featuring espresso at ! ✨ Try with the Triple Chocolate Torte for dessert decadence...

Take lunch & learns + client meetings to the next level with Individual Lunch Boxes from Ēma ✨ Attendees can enjoy thei...
09/21/2026

Take lunch & learns + client meetings to the next level with Individual Lunch Boxes from Ēma ✨ Attendees can enjoy their own mini mezze spread, or opt for Mediterranean-inspired catering for the whole office with delivery options available! 🥗

Learn more about our Fall Catering Promotions & order online directly via link in bio.

Thank you Austin Home Magazine for the design feature showcasing our newest location at Domain Northside!
09/14/2026

Thank you Austin Home Magazine for the design feature showcasing our newest location at Domain Northside!

For Austin diners, Ēma arrives with a familiar family connection. The Mediterranean restaurant is the sister concept to Aba, the Lettuce Entertain You

A fresh week = new opportunities to make lunch plans at Ēma 🥗 Try a little bit of everything with the Lunch Kebab Speci...
09/14/2026

A fresh week = new opportunities to make lunch plans at Ēma 🥗 Try a little bit of everything with the Lunch Kebab Special in , or savor favorites like the Shawarma-Spiced Chicken Bowl, Sweet Potato Latkes & a zero-proof Hugo Spritz to make that lunch hour feel just a little more special ✨

Soak up the end of summer by playing Scratch Off when you pop into Ēma for a Lychee Margarita, ice-cold Village Martini...
09/12/2026

Soak up the end of summer by playing Scratch Off when you pop into Ēma for a Lychee Margarita, ice-cold Village Martini ft. your choice of vodka or gin or an ‘Ema Spritz’ - the perfect way to try rotating, seasonal sips alongside Mediterranean bites - and win up to 5X points through September 30th! 🍸

Download the app and start playing via link in bio ✨

Set your special occasion in a Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere for memories (& photos!) to last a lifetime ✨ Our dedic...
09/09/2026

Set your special occasion in a Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere for memories (& photos!) to last a lifetime ✨ Our dedicated team is here to make your next group dining event, holiday party or life moment nothing short of transportive 🥂🌿 PC: Kelsey Combe

Inquire via link in bio.

Your weekend plans? Enjoying your mezze favorites for carryout & delivery from Ema - Austin - now available for lunch & ...
04/17/2026

Your weekend plans? Enjoying your mezze favorites for carryout & delivery from Ema - Austin - now available for lunch & dinner!

Curate your to-go spread with Charred Eggplant Spread, Greek Salad, Grilled Chicken Kebab and more ==> https://bit.ly/emaatxstorefront

Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired mezze and global wines at the bar, in the lush dining room or on the expansive patio under ...
03/02/2026

Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired mezze and global wines at the bar, in the lush dining room or on the expansive patio under the southern heritage oak tree draped in ambient lanterns - it's all about the atmosphere ✨

Reserve now ==> https://emarestaurants.com/austin

It’s official: our THIRD location opens this Saturday, January 31 at Austin’s Domain Northside✨Joining our sibling resta...
01/28/2026

It’s official: our THIRD location opens this Saturday, January 31 at Austin’s Domain Northside✨Joining our sibling restaurant Aba down South, Ema will offer Mediterranean-inspired lunch exclusives & dinner mezze favorites from Chef CJ Jacobson, globally-sourced wines + unique cocktails surrounded by potted trees & lush greenery 🌿

Reservations are now live! View the menus & learn more ==> https://emarestaurants.com/austin

Address

3120 Palm Way Suite 170
Austin, TX
78758

Public transport (MetroRail + bus)
1) Get to Austin MetroRail via Downtown/Capitol area stations, then transfer to a local bus toward the Palm Way area.
2) From the nearest bus stop, walk along Palm Way for about 5–10 minutes depending on the stop you use.

Driving
1) From downtown Austin: take I-35 N or S to the nearest exit for your route, then follow signs toward the Palm Way area.
2) Use GPS coordinates for “Palm Way” and drive to the closest entrance/driveway near the property.

Parking
1) Look for on-site parking options first (if available).
2) If on-site spaces are limited, use nearby street parking where permitted (check posted time limits and signage).
3) For longer stays, consider nearby paid garages/lots in the surrounding area and walk from there.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

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What people say

Ema - Austin on Palm Way brings a bright, Mediterranean-forward approach to dining, guided by Chef Partner CJ Jacobson’s lighter California style of cooking. The result is a menu that feels fresh and flavorful, with mezze-inspired options that are perfect for everything from casual lunches to more leisurely evenings.

A standout feature is the patio experience. Ema - Austin is an ideal spot for weekend plans outdoors, offering a relaxed setting that makes it easy to linger over drinks and conversation. The restaurant also leans into thoughtful pairings—especially when it comes to cocktails—highlighting standout sips like the Yuzu Espresso Martini, which pairs beautifully with dessert favorites such as Triple Chocolate Torte.

For groups and workday gatherings, Ema - Austin offers convenient lunch solutions designed to elevate meetings without sacrificing variety. Individual lunch boxes make it easy for attendees to enjoy their own mini mezze spread, while Mediterranean-inspired catering options provide a great way to bring the same energy to the whole office through delivery-friendly choices.