Zydeco Music and Crawfish Etouffée: A Night at Evangeline Cafe

Posted by on May 6, 2022 in Austin Originals, Cajun, Neighborhood Favs

The mix of music and food has long been an intoxicating allure to Austinites. Restaurants may not always have the right music or it may be too loud. But we know when it works. And when the mix is spot on, we tend to patronize the hell out of the venue. I was craving some […]

Things Are Looking up at Homespun Kitchen & Bar

Posted by on Oct 6, 2020 in Casual, Dripping Springs, Neighborhood Favs

I’m a big believer in chatting up restaurant patrons to get a sense of what dishes really resonate, so meet Haley and Heather. They are Homespun regulars. I asked what their favorite dishes were and without pause they both mentioned the salmon. Turns out they were right! I tried it seared with fresh asparagus and […]

Noble Sandwich Co. on Burnet is Closing

Posted by on Sep 30, 2019 in Casual, Closings, Neighborhood Favs, Sandwiches & Subs

When the Noble Pig exploded on to the scene on 620 a few years ago, they virtually rewrote the book on the composition and presentation of a great roast pork sandwich. The place did a rousing business and for good reason: they were terrific. They recently moved to Burnet and rebranded as Noble Sandwich Co., […]

Dahlia Café

2450 RR 1869 Liberty Hill, TX 78642 (512) 515-7772 Tue-Sat: 7am-9pm Sun-Mon: Closed REVIEW dahlia-cafe.com  

Sap’s Fine Thai Cuisine

Posted by on May 1, 2015 in Menus, Neighborhood Favs, South, Thai

4514 Westgate Blvd. Austin, TX 78745 (512) 899-8525 Daily: 11am-10pm REVIEW – Westgate location REVIEW – Burnet Location   022120120803

Homespun Kitchen and Bar

131 E. Mercer St. Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (512) 829-4064 Tue-Thu: 11am-3pm Tue-Thu: 5-9pm Fri-Sat: 11am-3pm Fri-Sat: 5-10pm REVIEW homespunkitchenandbar.com     (updated July 29, 2014)   Limited sushi service on Tuesday nights     (Sushi Menu updated September 11, 2014)

Los Pinos

Posted by on Sep 11, 2014 in Casual, Family, Lake Travis, Menus, Mexican, Neighborhood Favs

4919 Hudson Bend Rd. Austin, TX 78734 (512) 266-3231 & 11715 FM 2244 Austin, TX 78738 (512) 263-2320 Sun-Thu: 7pm-9am Fri-Sat: 7am-10pm REVIEW lospinosrestaurantaustin.com  

PoK-e-Jo’s

Posted by on Sep 11, 2014 in Barbecue, Menus, Neighborhood Favs, North, Ribs, Round Rock, South

4109 Capital of TX Hwy. Ste. #100-R Austin, TX 78704 (512) 440-0447 & 9828 Great Hills Trail Austin, TX 78759 (512) 338-1990 & 1000 E. 41st St. Austin, TX 78751 (512) 302-1200 2121 Parmer Lane Austin, TX 78727 (512) 491-0434 & 1202-C N. IH-35 Round Rock, TX 78681 (512) 338-7578 REVIEW pokejos.com  

Shahi Cafe

12410 N. Lamar Blvd Austin, TX 78753 (512) 837-8669 Mon-Sun: 11am-9pm REVIEW shahishahi.com   — SNACKS — Pakora — $2.50 A Shahi delight! Crispy onion fritters served with mango chutney. Choose between regular and spinach or mix and match Potato Samosa — $1.00 A traditional South Asian pastry filled with spiced potatoes Chicken Samosa — […]

Stinson’s Bistro

4416 Burnet Rd. Austin, TX 78756 (512) 968-4970 & 2401 Lake Austin Blvd. Austin, TX 78703 (512) 948-8383 Mon-Fri: 6:30-10pm Sat-Sun: 7:30-10pm stinsonsbistro.com deepeddygrill.com   — (Updated October 30, 2014) 042420141811

Tony C’s

12800 Hill Country Blvd. Austin, TX 78738 (512) 263-3473 & 10526 W. Parmer Ln. Ste. #509 Austin, TX 78717 (512) 255-9463 Sun-Wed: 11am-10pm Thu-Sat: 11am-2am REVIEW – Galleria location REVIEW – Avery Ranch location tonycs.com    021220091712

Jack Allen’s Kitchen

Posted by on Sep 11, 2014 in Family, Menus, Neighborhood Favs, South, Upscale Casual, West

7720 Hwy. 71 West Austin, TX 78735 (512) 852-8558 & 2500 Hoppe Trail Round Rock, TX 78681 (512) 215-0372 Sun-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-11pm Sun: 11am-2pm REVIEW – Oak Hill REVIEW – Round Rock jackallenskitchen.com   OAK HILL MENU     ROUND ROCK MENU  

Nonna Gina’s

Posted by on Sep 11, 2014 in Italian, Menus, Neighborhood Favs, Out of Town, Pizza, Roadtrips

214 N. Main St. Buda, TX 78610 (512) 523-8192 Tue-Sat: 4pm-9:30pm Sun-Mon: Closed nonnaginas.com   090420121410

Cedro

14028 N. US Hwy 183, Ste. #210 Austin, TX 78717 (512) 243-6555 Sun-Thu: 11am-3pm Sun-Thu: 4:30-10pm Fri: 11am-3pm Fri: 4:30-11pm Sat: 10am-3pm Sat: 4:30-11pm Sun: 10am-9pm REVIEW cedroaustin.com  

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