Bess
October 2, 2009500 W. 6th St. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 477-2377 Mon-Fri: 11am-5pm Mon-Sat: 5pm-10pm Mon-Sat: 11pm-Closing Sun: 10:30am-2:30pm When Sandra Bullock’s restaurant Bess opened a few years ago, rumor had it that the name came Continue Reading »
Finn & Porter
July 10, 2009500 E. 4th St. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 493-4900 Daily: 5pm-11pm Change can often be a difficult thing to absorb at a high end restaurant like Finn and Porter at the downtown Hilton. But the new chef Ryan Gossett, late of the Mansion at Judge’s Continue Reading »
Malaga
May 1, 2009440 West 2nd St. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 236-8020 Mon-Tue: 5pm-12am Wed-Sat: 5pm-2am Sun: Closed MENU malagaaustin.com The 2nd street entertainment district has been filling in lately. And Malaga, at 440 2nd fits the area nicely. I always Continue Reading »
Fion Wine Pub
April 17, 20092900 N. Quinlan Park Rd., Ste. #A150 Austin, TX 78732 (512) 266-3466 Mon-Fri: 11am-Midnight Sat: 11am-1am Sun: 4pm-Midnight Chefs at Fion I have often thought about how unfortunate it is that Austin doesn’t have more great local Continue Reading »
Corazon at Castle Hill
November 21, 20081101 West 5th St. Austin, TX 78703 (512) 476-0728 Mon-Sat: 11am-11pm Sun: Closed – MENU corazonatcastlehill.com When Cathe Dailey announced her plans to close the beloved Castle Hill Café this summer, there was much weeping and Continue Reading »
Verdes
October 24, 200816018 Hamilton Pool Rd. Austin, TX 78738 (512) 263-0500 Sun: 11am-9am Mon-Fri: 4pm-10pm Sat: 3pm-10pm MENU A left turn going north off Highway 71 past the bustling metropolis of Bee Caves will take you to Hamilton Pool Road: a county lane Continue Reading »
Stories
October 17, 2008575 Lost Pines Road Lost Pines, TX 78612 (512) 308-4860 Wed-Sat: 6pm-10pm One of the really interesting changes in the restaurant world over the past 10 years has been the astonishing improvement of hotel restaurants. In no case is that Continue Reading »
Sagra Enoteca Trattoria
September 5, 20081610 San Antonio St. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 535-5988 Sun: 10:30am-9pm Mon-Thu: 11:30am-10pm Fri: 11:30am-11pm Sat: 5pm-11pm – MENU sagrarestaurant.net We spoke on our blog this week about restaurant locations that simply don’t Continue Reading »
Andiamo
August 22, 20082521 Rutland Drive Austin, TX 78758 (512) 719-3377 Mon-Fri: 11am-2:30pm Mon-Fri: 5pm-10pm Sat: 5pm-10pm Andiamo North Austin, the area north of Research is not exactly fertile ground for fine dining. But there are a few notable Continue Reading »
Trio
August 18, 200898 San Jacinto Blvd. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 478-4500 Mon-Thu: 11am-2pm Mon-Thu: 6pm-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-2pm Fri-Sat: 6pm-11pm Sun: 10am-2pm Sun: 6pm-10pm MENU triorestaurantaustin.com The Café at the Four Seasons was a permanent fixture Continue Reading »
