Monday, May 21, 2012

Quality Seafood

5621 Airport Blvd. Austin, TX 78751 (512) 454-5827 Mon-Sat: 10:30am-9pm   Quality Seafood My earliest memories of Quality Seafood on Airport go back years, but that was when they were primarily a retail seafood market. I gained an entirely  Continue Reading »

The Oasis

6550 Comanche Trail Austin, Texas 78732 (512) 266-2442 Mon-Thu: 11:30am-10pm Fri: 11:30am-11pm Sat: 11am-11pm Sun: 11am-10pm MENU oasis-austin.com   The Oasis Okay, it’s finally gotten a little bit chilly. Our Austin version of winter  Continue Reading »

Dog and Duck Pub

406 W. 17th St. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 479-0598 Mon-Sat: 11am-2am Sun: 12am-2am MENU dogandduckpub.com   Susan Forrester I have an unrequited fondness for quaint little pubs. I like the mood and the ambiance of these joints. And when the food  Continue Reading »

The Gnarly Gar

18200 Lakepoint Cove Point Venture, TX 78645 (512) 267-1845 Sun-Thu: 11:30am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11:30am-Midnight MENU gnarlygar.com   So Lake Travis is down a little bit this summer! So what’s a few feet among friends, and preferably friends  Continue Reading »

Casa Chapala

101 San Jacinto Blvd. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 479-1200 & 3010 Anderson Ln., Ste. #D Austin, TX 78757 (512) 459-4242 Sun: 11am-9pm Mon-Thu: 11am-10pm Fru-Sat: 11am-11pm     Casa Chapala There’s a restaurant across from the  Continue Reading »

The Upper Decks

301 Barton Springs Rd. Austin, TX 78704 (512) 291-2686 Mon: 4pm-2am Tue-Sat: 11am-2am Sun: 5pm-2am MENU upperdecksaustin.com   The Upper Decks The rise in the upscale sports bar as both a viewing and dining destination has been one of  Continue Reading »

Pacific Star Oyster Bar

13507 N. Hwy. 183 Austin, TX 78729 (512) 219-5373 & 351 W. Taylor Ave. Round Rock, TX 78664 (512) 255-3535 Sun-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-11pm REVIEW – Round Rock Location MENU pacificstarfood.com   The beauty of Austin dining  Continue Reading »

Carlos & Charlie’s

5973 Hiline Rd. Austin, TX 78734 (512) 266-1683 Daily: 11:30am-10pm MENU cncaustin.com   Carlos and Charlie’s is one of those lakeside joints that just screams out fun, food, music and the almost irresistible Austin laid back lifestyle.  Continue Reading »

Hyde Park Bar & Grill

4206 Duval St. Austin, TX 78751 (512) 458-3168 & 4521 West Gate Blvd. Austin, TX 78745 (512) 899-2700 Daily: 11am-Midnight MENU hydeparkbarandgrill.com   South Austin got an early Christmas present last year from Bick Brown in the form  Continue Reading »

Bone Daddy’s

11617 Research Blvd Austin, TX 78759 (512) 346-3025       Austin is a town full of word class BBQ restaurants. Why at just about every juncture, one can find the best ribs, brisket, sausage, pork loins, you name it. And that, unfortunately,  Continue Reading »