13 Best Wine Bars near Cedar Park

“My family stumbled onto Mandola’s ItalianKitchen in Odessa Florida. What a delightful restaurant! From the moment we walked in, the customer service was excellent. We were greeted at the door by the manager, Chris. He explained how the restaurant ordering and seating worked. We ordered at the counter, where the young woman patiently took our order, clarifying along the way. The wine selection for the casual environment was impressive. We were given a table number and we found a seat. Immediately someone brought warm focaccia bread and Italian oil to dip it in. Our food arrived at our table surprisingly quick. The portions were huge (luckily we were provided to-go boxes when we were ready to leave) The servers were friendly and professional. The chefs were visible as they prepared the food. Our used dishes were removed promptly as we finished one course after another. Then Chris, the manager who first greeted us, came to our table to ensure that our experience had been not just satisfactory, but excellent. Which it was! We are putting Mandola’s Odessa on our favorite restaurant list for when we return to Tampa. Thank you!“

“Great food, lovely atmosphere, great service.“

“If you’re anywhere near Archer Hotel and not sitting at this bar… you are already making the wrong decision.
Wyatt and I came in to celebrate our anniversary (and casually said it was our anniversary too because… why not 😌), and BABY—within FIVE minutes, Jake came back out with cake and ice cream like he had been waiting his whole life for this moment. No hesitation. No “let me check.” Just straight excellence.

Now let’s talk about Valery —because when I say “bartender in chief,” I mean she is running the whole experience like a CEO. She is locked in. The level of detail, the attentiveness, the way she listens AND observes… it’s giving elite. You don’t even have to ask—she already caught it. And on top of that, the conversation.. 10/10. Engaging, natural, not forced. The kind of energy that makes you sit longer than you planned and order one more round just to keep the vibe going.
Jake—so kind, so smooth with it, and clearly about the guest experience. That quick thoughtful gesture is the stuff you don’t forget. It wasn’t just service—it felt personal.
And THAT is the difference.
They didn’t just serve drinks—they made us feel celebrated. Seen. Taken care of. Like we walked in as guests and left as family. You can’t train customer service like that —you either have it or you don’t. And they BOTH have it. We will be back… not once, not twice… but a smooth 1,000 times Give them all the snaps. All the raises. All the recognition.

Because THAT is how you create an experience.“

“Great friendly staff 💫 wine excellent choices 🍷 a beautiful wine (bottled enclosed wall) very unique 💫💫💫💫💫definitely a must on your top list !“

“I hosted a small vendor Pop•Up there this past Fri night, and it was a blast! Great service— and fast! Such a cozy atmosphere, definitely should be your neighborhood spot if you live in Round Rock! The Pepperoni Flatbread is super tasty, and such an amazing array of wines to go with it! Perfect if you have a Girls Night, Date Night, or social Meetup!“

“Great food, great customer service“

“Fui a comer en el hermoso lugar, es increíble y cálido, muy bonito; con una deliciosa comida y bebidas que te hacen recordar lo hermoso que es vivir la vida en Austin Tx.“

“we went today for our 12 year anniversary and the food and service was amazing 🙂 definitely 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️!!“

“Simply amazing. We were there for sunset over Travis Lake and it did not disappoint. Food was amazing, drinks were perfect and the atmosphere on point. We sat outdoors and we loved it. Our waitress was perfect. We weren’t rushed, which was huge! Band playing on the patio were great! We will be back. Our only regret was not getting the tomahawk lol we are still talking about it. But my steak was delicious our sides so good. Thank you for a great experience. I was in from Jersey visiting my daughter and soon to be son in law and we loved it..“

“Wonderful staff and delicious wine. Great Service“

“Madeline eloquently presented, explained, and described the menu. She endlessly and patiently answered questioned and shared preference when asked.

5 star service and 5 star atmosphere and 5 star on the food

Food was much tastier than expected and highly recommend the pork chops which were unbelievably tender.

The atmosphere is classy, modern, stylish, yet relaxed and welcoming.

Enjoy.“

“Excellent food, service and atmosphere. The Lasagna was to die for!!! Best ever!“

“Ended up at The Water Trough and it had that easy, outdoorsy feel right away. The open space and casual setup make it perfect for hanging out with friends without any pressure. Drinks were solid and the whole vibe just felt relaxed. It's the kind of place where you show up and stay longer than planned.“