Thursday, February 23, 2012

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6718 Middle Fiskville Rd. Austin, TX 78752 (512) 458-8088 Sun-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-Midnight REVIEW    Read More →

Animal Rights Stooges Now Vandalizing Restaurants Serving Foie Gras

Animal Rights Stooges Now Vandalizing Restaurants Serving Foie Gras The PETA loonies couldn’t picket and browbeat Austin restaurants into taking foie gras off their menus. So now some lunatic has taken to vandalizing restaurants in order to make  Continue Reading »

The Infamous Wine Bandit is Brought to Justice After Fleecing Fleming’s

Running a restaurant is replete with challenges; none more so than dealing with a well-dressed professional with a knowledge of fine wine and a penchant for bolting tabs. Claimed he was waiting for a party of four but said he was going to go ahead and  Continue Reading »

Rob Answers the Most Frequently Asked Questions from Readers of DOWR

How did you become a restaurant critic? I grew up in a family of foodies. My grandmother had tremendous talent in the kitchen. She could do it all: French, Italian, Hungarian, and Russian. And she passed her recipes down to my mother and aunt, who were  Continue Reading »

Lengendary Brewer Brian Peters Back at Uncle Billy’s

Most of the regular readers of diningoutwithrobbalon.com know that I am a wine guy first. I certainly appreciate a good glass of beer but my knowledge of the fine art of beer-making is sketchy at best. But when you need an expert to expand your education,  Continue Reading »