Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Carmelo’s

504 E. 5th St. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 477-7497 Mon-Sun: 11am–2:30pm Sun: 5–10pm Mon-Thu: 5–10:30pm Fri-Sat: 5-11pm –     Carmelo & Hilary MauroCarmelo’s has been in Austin for quite some time now. And while  Continue Reading »

Suzi’s China Grill

7858 Shoal Creek Blvd. Austin, TX 78757 (512) 302-4600 Mon-Thu: 11am-9:30pm Fri: 11am-10:30pm Sat: 5pm-10:30pm Sun: 11:30am-9:30pm     Suzi’s China GrillSuzi’s China Grill has been an anchor at Anderson Lane and Mopac  Continue Reading »

Satay

3202 W. Anderson Ln. #205 Austin, TX 78757 (512) 467-6731 Mon-Thu: 11am-3pm Mon-Thu: 5pm-9:30pm Fri: 11am-3pm Fri: 5pm-10:30pm Sat: 10am-10:30pm Sun: 10am-9:30pm satayusa.com   Satay – Green Curry with BeefSatay on Anderson  Continue Reading »

Curra’s Grill

614 E. Oltorf Street Austin, TX 78704 (512) 444-0012 Daily: 7am-10pm     Curra’s GrillCurra’s Grill on East Oltorf has a rather grandiose nick name: the Mother of all Mex. And why not? Owner Jorge’s mom Julieta was a major force  Continue Reading »

Franklin Barbecue

900 E. 11th St. Austin, TX 78702 (512) 653-1187 Tue–Sun: 11am–Sold out (Just open for lunch) Mon: Closed     Franklin BarbecueThe meteoric three-year rise of Austin’s Franklin Barbecue from tiny trailer to recent brick &  Continue Reading »

Rolling in Thyme & Dough

333 W. Hwy 290 Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (512) 894-0001 Mon-Fri: 6:30am-3pm Thu: 6:30am-9:00pm Thu: (no kitchen service 3-6pm) Sat: 8am-4pm Sun: Closed     Rolling in Thyme & DoughOver the past few years, the restaurant scene  Continue Reading »

Hao-Q Asian Kitchen

3742 Far West Blvd. #113 Austin, TX 78731 (512) 338-6003 Mon-Thu: 11am-2:30pm Mon-Thu: 4:30-9pm Fri: 11am-2:30pm Fri: 4:30-9:30pm Sat: 11:30am-9:30pm Sun 11:30am-9:30pm MENU haohaofarwest.com   Young & Hong Quach at Hao-QNot  Continue Reading »

Andiamo

2521 Rutland Drive Austin, TX 78758 (512) 719-3377 Mon-Fri: 11am-2pm Mon-Fri: 5pm-10pm Sat: 5pm-10pm Sun: Closed     Andiamo As I have often lamented on KVUE, North Austin is not exactly a hotbed of fine dining opportunities. But there  Continue Reading »

Home Slice Pizza

1415 S. Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78704 (512) 444-7437 Mon-Thu: 11am-11pm Fri-Sat: 11am-Midnight Sun: Noon-11pm     Home Slice PizzaWhen my wife and I first landed in Austin as transplanted New Englanders by way of Michigan, the pizza  Continue Reading »

Riviera Bistro

12801 Shops Pkwy., Ste. #200 Bee Cave, TX 78738 (512) 263-2960 Tue-Thu: 11am-2pm Tue-Thu: 5-9pm Fri-Sat: 11am-3:30pm Fri-Sat: 5-10pm     Riviera BistroThe relative quickness with which people who have suffered from gluten-related  Continue Reading »