# How AI sees Hestia: Restaurants in Austin, TX

AI Visibility Index. Restaurants in Austin, TX. Week of Friday, July 17, 2026.

AI recommends Hestia #4 in Austin, TX Restaurants (4 of the four assistants name it, at 3.1% share of voice), and understands it well enough to carry a customer toward a booking, scoring 47 on depth.

## At a glance

- Visibility rank: #4 in Austin, TX Restaurants
- Share of voice: 3.1%
- Depth score: 47/100 (weakest on pricing)

## Summary

- Across the questions Austin, TX customers ask AI about Restaurants, Hestia is recommended by 4 of 4 assistants and ranks #4 by share of voice.
- ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Mode consistently name it.
- Its depth score is held back by pricing: AI's average per person estimates span $100 to $475, too wide to give a customer a firm number.

## How each assistant sees Hestia

- ChatGPT: Recommends. Named in 34 of 72 prompts · names and recommends this business
- Gemini: Recommends. Named in 10 of 72 prompts · names and recommends this business
- Perplexity: Recommends. Named in 7 of 72 prompts · names and recommends this business
- Google AI Mode: Recommends. Named in 39 of 72 prompts · names and recommends this business

### Customer questions it was named in

- What are the best restaurants in Austin, TX?
- Recommend a great place to eat in Austin, TX.
- I just moved to Austin, TX. What restaurants should I try?
- What are the must-try, top-rated restaurants near Austin, TX?

## Depth: the buyer's journey with AI

Where AI can carry a Hestia customer from a first question toward a booking, and where it can't. Five buyer questions, graded on what the assistants actually said.

### Offerings & services: Partial

Customer asks: "What does Hestia do?"

> Hestia in Austin, TX, is a high-end, Michelin-starred restaurant located downtown that specializes in live-fire cooking, where nearly every dish is prepared over a custom 20-foot hearth. The menu is heavily focused on…

AI's answers here are uneven across the assistants.

### Availability & booking: Good

"Can I book Hestia this week? Are they taking new customers?"

> Yes, Hestia in Austin, TX , takes reservations , and they are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity. HESTIA, Austin - 2026 Reviews & Information - TripadvisorHestia - Indagare How to Book a Table:…

AI describes availability but can't confirm a bookable time, so the customer still has to call.

### Pricing: Wide range

"What does Hestia charge for a meal?"

> Hestia in Austin is a high-end, live-fire dining restaurant with a primary tasting menu option as well as an a la carte menu. As of July 2026, the restaurant is recognized for its Michelin-star worthy cuisine and is…

AI's average per person estimates span $100 to $475, too wide to give a customer a firm number to plan around.

### Fit & qualification: Good

"Can Hestia handle what I need?"

> Yes, the Michelin-starred Hestia in downtown Austin offers beautiful spaces for private dining, group events, and large party bookings. PRIVATE EVENTS - SpaceCraft Depending on the size and style of your event, they…

Answerable for the common cases a customer asks about.

### What makes them different: Partial

"Why choose Hestia over the others?"

> If you are looking for a dining experience in Austin that goes beyond just great food, Hestia stands out as a premier choice. Nestled in downtown Austin, it is a Michelin-starred destination that elevates…

AI's answers here are uneven across the assistants.

Depth from the tightened scoring run: pricing weighted for cross-assistant consistency, differentiation judged for concreteness.

## Others in Austin, TX Restaurants

- Aba Restaurants: 5.1% share of voice
- Odd Duck: 4.8% share of voice, depth 44
- Jeffrey's: 3.2% share of voice, depth 47
- Franklin Barbecue: 2.9% share of voice

## Frequently asked questions

### Does AI recommend Hestia in Austin, TX?

Hestia is recommended by 4 of the four assistants and ranks #4 for share of voice among Austin, TX Restaurants businesses, at 3.1% share of voice.

### Can AI answer what Hestia charges?

Its depth score is 47/100, weakest on pricing. AI's average per person estimates span $100 to $475, too wide to give a firm number.

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Rankings reflect the output of third-party AI assistants (ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI Mode) on the dates measured. They are an observed, sourced measurement of how those assistants describe and rank each business, not an endorsement, certification, or rating by Courtyard. AI output changes over time and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Business names and descriptions are taken from the AI responses themselves.

Measured across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI Mode. Snapshot captured Fri Jul 17, 2026. An index by Courtyard.
