Culinary & Dining
Ever delicious and always included in your stay.
The food you’ll eat at Miraval Austin celebrates the city’s distinct tastes and textures, featuring fresh ingredients from our very own farm. Our balanced dining options reflect our core pillar of mindfulness—at every meal, in every moment.
Here, eating well is not about denying yourself, but about slowing down and taking the time to enjoy and appreciate food—not just what it tastes like, but where it comes from and how it’s prepared.
Allergies & Dietary Restrictions
If there’s anything we need to know about what you can and cannot eat, please reach out to our Experience Planning team in advance of your stay. Allergies and other restrictions will be noted on your profile so our chefs can take care to accommodate your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your questions, answered by our Executive Chef, Ben Baker.
Learn. Cook. Eat. Enjoy.
Choose from a number of inspired options—whether in our restaurants, poolside, on a bench under cedar trees or in the comfort of your room. And don’t forget—at Miraval Resorts, food is intended to be an experience. We have a number of hands-on and hands-off culinary activities for you to explore.
Hilltop Crossings Kitchen
Linger inside or luxuriate on the patio at our main restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Overlooking Lake Travis, Hilltop Crossings is a space for guests to cross paths, connect, and share their love of food. Each dish harnesses the skills of our chefs and the knowledge of our Miraval nutritionists, so every choice is a healthy one.
Breakfast | 7:30 am – 10:00 am
Lunch | 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Dinner | 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm (Kindly arrive within 10 minutes of your confirmed reservation. Last seating available at 8:45 pm)
The Nest
This is where you’ll stop to refresh between spa treatments and activities. By day, grab a delicious smoothie, a cookie, or a healthy snack. By night, linger in our lovely lounge, and perhaps indulge in our extensive wine menu and full bar.
The Nest Café
7:00 am – 2:00 pm
(Smoothies/grab n’ go snacks)
The Nest Bar & Lounge
2:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Life in Balance Culinary Kitchen
Our state-of-the-art educational culinary facility is home to our signature hands-on culinary workshops, as well as special events and celebrations. Open and experiential, this special space allows you to learn alongside Miraval’s culinary team and understand the right tools and techniques to add flavor and texture to healthy meals. You’ll leave with new interests and insights that you can use in your own kitchen.
The Nook
This is your cozy corner for private dining events. Whether you’re looking to host an intimate family gathering or a professional private party, this is an ideal space for creating camaraderie and conversation as you dine amongst friends, family, or peers.
Discovery Café
Enjoy a snack, fresh-squeezed beverage, or craft cocktail while you lounge poolside. Take in the sweeping Hill Country views as you try our tasty Austin-inspired treats and other local favorites.
Hours:
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm *weather permitted
Miraval Austin Sample Menu
- GFGluten Free
- DFDairy Free
- VVegetarian
- VGVegan
- NFNut Free
- SFSoy Free
- Contains Nuts
Culinary Experiences at Miraval Austin
Conscious Cooking is at the core of how we approach food. Relish seasonal menus, cooking demonstrations, and immersive workshops with tips for pleasing the palate and balancing the body.













