Monday, May 21, 2012

Paggi House

200 Lee Barton Dr. Austin, TX 78704 (512) 473-3700 Mon-Thu: 5pm-10pm Fri-Sat: 5pm-11pm Sun: 11am-3pm MENU paggihouse.com   Paggi House Some things, like fine wine, certain women, and great restaurants age beautifully. The venerable Paggi  Continue Reading »

Zed’s

501 Canyon Ridge Dr. Austin, TX 78753 (512) 339-9337 Sun-Wed: 11am-10am Thu-Sat: 11am-Midnight MENU zeds.bz   Zed's When former FCC chairman Newton Minnow once famously referred to U.S. television as a “vast wasteland” he could have  Continue Reading »

Vince Young Steakhouse

301 San Jacinto Blvd. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 457-8325 Sun-Thu: 5pm-10pm Fri-Sat: 5pm-11pm MENU vinceyoungsteakhouse.com   Vince Young Steakhouse It’s somehow appropriate that the first thing that catches your eye when you enter the new Vince  Continue Reading »

Creek Road Café

301 Hwy. 290 West Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (512) 858-9459 Sun-Thu: 5pm-9pm Fri-Sat: 5pm-10pm MENU creekroadcafe.com   Creek Road Café When we were thinking about moving to a new home near Dripping Springs earlier this year, the dining  Continue Reading »

McCormick & Schmick’s at the Domain

11600 Century Oaks Terrace Austin, TX 78758 (512) 836-0500 Mon-Thu: 11am-10pm Fri-Sat: 11am-11pm Sun: 11pm-9pm MENU mccormickandschmicks.com   McCormick & Schmick's at the Domain There’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh  Continue Reading »

Chez Zee

5406 Balcones Dr. Austin, TX 78731 (512) 454-2666 Mon-Thu: 11am-10:30pm Fri: 11am-12am Sat: 9am-12am Sun: 9am-10pm MENU chez-zee.com   Chez Zee Chez Zee is one of Austin’s most interesting and popular bistro restaurants. It is also  Continue Reading »

Péché

208 W. 4th St. Austin, TX 78701 (512) 495-9669 Mon-Wed: 4pm-12am Thu-Sat: 4pm-2am Sun: 5pm-2am MENU pecheaustin.com   Péché Péché is a beautifully conceived and executed kind of French comfort food restaurant that is augmented by a  Continue Reading »

Perla’s

1400 South Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78704 (512) 291-7300 Mon-Fri: 11:30am-3pm Sat-Sun: 11am-3pm Mon-Sun: 5:30pm-Close   Perla's When I first happened by Perla’s on South Congress, I thought it was another Mexican restaurant until  Continue Reading »

Bordeaux’s

108 Center St. Kyle, TX 78640 (512) 268-3463 Tue–Thu: 5:30-9pm Fri–Sat: 5:30–10pm     The Patio at Bordaeux's The beauty of dining out in Austin is that not every fine meal awaits the discerning diner here in the River City.  Continue Reading »

Bess

500 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 »