Monday, May 21, 2012

El Patio

2938 Guadalupe St. Austin, TX 78705 (512) 477-0164 Mon-Sat: 11am-9:45pm Sun: Closed     El Patio There aren’t too many restaurants in the Austin that can say they’ve been open for 58 years. El Patio at Guadalue and 30th is  Continue Reading »

Zen

1303 S. Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78704 (512) 444-8081 & 2900 W. Anderson Ln., Ste. #250 Austin, TX 78757 (512) 451-4811 & 3423 Guadalupe St. Austin, TX 78705 (512) 300-2633 Mon-Sat: 11am-10pm Sun: 11am-10pm – MENU eatzen.com   Zen Technically,  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 »

Wink

1014 N. Lamar Blvd., Ste. #E Austin, TX 78703 (512) 482-8868 Mon-Sat: 6-11pm     Wink is a fine little restaurant with an impressive culinary pedigree. Stuart Scruggs and Mark Paul, with the innovative Zoot and Brio already on their  Continue Reading »

The Frisco Shop

6801 Burnet Rd. Austin, TX 78757 (512) 459-6279 Daily: 7am-10pm     The Frisco Shop, on Burnet Lane north of Koenig, is the last of the famous Nighthawk chain of restaurants begun by Harry Akin back in 1932. If the term venerable can  Continue Reading »

Fonda San Miguel

2330 W. North Loop Blvd. Austin, TX 78756 (512) 459-4121 Mon-Thu: 5:30pm-9:30pm Fri-Sat: 5:30pm-10:30pm Sun: 11am-2pm MENU fondasanmiguel.com   Fonda San Miguel, one of Austin’s most original restaurants, and the collaboration of Tom  Continue Reading »

Asti

408-C East 43rd St. Austin, TX 78751 (512) 451-1218 Mon-Fri: 11am-11pm Sat: 5pm-11pm Sun: Closed     There are moments in a dining experience when the disparate elements that make up a great meal blend seamlessly together to create  Continue Reading »