What Will $4,937 Buy You and Your Valentine for Extravagant Indulgence at the Hilton
January 25, 2008Got some discretionary cash lying around from the sale of your hedge fund? Or perhaps you just did a re-fi on your Lake Travis estate? Or maybe you just have a penchant for extravagance? Well, the downtown Hilton has got a package for you. The weekend Continue Reading »
Rob Will Host a Booth at KLBJ-AM’s Talk Fest this Saturday at Convention Center
January 23, 2008Looking for some one-on-one Q&A time with Rob? He will have a booth at 590 KLBJ-AM’s Talk Fest this Saturday, January 26th, at the Convention Center. The hours are 9am to 4pm. Admission is free! Talk Fest is a popular yearly event that brings talk Continue Reading »
The 2008 Presidential Candidates: You Are What You DON’T Eat???
January 21, 2008I recall years ago chuckling when George Bush senior revealed an aversion to broccoli. It was slightly after that he vomited over the Japanese Prime Minister at a state dinner. Bill Clinton loved BBQ and Chicken Fried Steak with French fries. He was also Continue Reading »
Craving Great Soups This Weekend?
January 18, 2008The weather has taken a turn for the nasty here in sunny Austin. So what better time to hunker down over a hot and delicious bowl of soup? Some of our favorites are listed below. The Sweet Potato Clam Chowder at Austin Land and Cattle. I know the name Continue Reading »
Fonda San Miguel
January 18, 20082330 W. North Loop Blvd. Austin, TX 78756 (512) 459-4121 Mon-Thu: 5:30pm-9:30pm Fri-Sat: 5:30pm-10:30pm Sun: 11am-2pm REVIEW fondasanmiguel.com Antojitos ANGELS ON HORSEBACK Three grilled shrimp with white cheese, jalapeno and wrapped in Continue Reading »
Scholz Garten
January 17, 20081607 San Jacinto Austin, TX 78701 (512) 474-1958 Sun-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-12am REVIEW scholzgarten.net Read More →
Uncle Billy’s Brew & Que
January 16, 20081530 Barton Springs Rd. Austin, TX 78704 (512) 476-0100 Mon-Sun: 11am-2am REVIEW unclebillysaustin.com Read More →
Craving a Steak this Weekend?
January 11, 2008Austin Land & Cattle (Porterhouse) Austin is blessed with an abundance of fine steakhouses. Most are centered in or near the downtown area but there are also pleasant exceptions north such as Cool River on Parmer Lane off Mopac. I love the Ribeyes Continue Reading »
Jeffrey’s
January 11, 20081204 West Lynn St. Austin, TX 78703 (512) 477-5584 Mon-Thu: 6pm-10pm Fri-Sat: 5:30pm-10:30pm Sun: 6pm-9:30pm Here’s a bit of trivia for you: Jeffery’s. the 32-year-old reigning king of bistro dining in Austin located Continue Reading »
Fine Dining in Austin: Too Many Restaurants for Too Few Customers?
January 3, 2008We are extraordinarily fortunate to have the variety of fine dining experiences that are available in Austin. I have been to many cities of comparable size that don’t have a fraction of what’s available here. Still, were I to council someone Continue Reading »
